
Ōfuna Kannon Temple
大船観音寺
- Address
- 神奈川県鎌倉市岡本1-5-3

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History
Construction of the large Kannon image resumed in 1957 after a long suspension, and its completion ceremony took place in 1960.
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Timeline
Founding, rebuilding, and milestones across the centuries.
- 1960
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Explore the grounds
An illustrated overview of the grounds. Match the numbers to the landmarks below.
Landmarks on this map
White Kannon Statue
Large white bust of Kannon, the temple’s distinctive hillside landmark.
Shōshinkaku Main Hall
Building with the temple office below and principal hall above, enshrining Shō Kannon.
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Visiting information
Hours, admission and access can change. Confirm current details with the site before travelling.
Admission
Adult admission, from high-school age, is ¥300; elementary and junior-high pupils pay ¥100, and preschool children enter free.