Buddhist templeKanagawa

Jōmyō-ji Temple

浄妙寺

Address: 神奈川県鎌倉市浄明寺3-8-31

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History

Initially a Shingon temple called Gokuraku-ji, it became a Rinzai Zen temple under Geppō Ryōnen and adopted the name Jōmyō-ji around 1257–1259.

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Sources Kamakura City Tourism Association

Explore the grounds

An illustrated overview of the grounds. Match the numbers to the landmarks below.

Numbered buildings have unconfirmed names and uses.

Illustration © emonsterIllustrated map for orientation. Access and paths may change; follow signs at the site.

Landmarks on this map

Kisen’an Teahouse
Teahouse overlooking a dry landscape garden within Jōmyōji.
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Building 2
Mapped building; its name and use await confirmation.
Name and use unconfirmed
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Visiting information

Check before you go

Hours, admission and access can change. Confirm current details with the site before travelling.

Admission

From March 2026, entry is ¥200 for visitors from junior-high age and ¥100 for elementary pupils. Disability-certificate holders enter free on presentation.