Category | Art, Kamakura, Tradition |
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Date | 07/03/2012 |
Name | Meigetsu-in |
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Address | 189 Yamanouchi, Kamakura, Kanagawa JAPAN 247-0062 |
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Access | Kita-Kamakura station. (JR Yokosuka Line) |
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Directions | View Google Map |
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[map addr="189 Yamanouchi, Kamakura, Kanagawa JAPAN 247-0062"]“Shakkei” (borrowing landscapes) is a Japanese garden characterized by its use of the natural scenery around it.
Meigetsu-in is a Rinzai Zen temple of the Kenchō-ji school in Kita-Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. Famous for its hydrangeas, it’s also known as The Temple of Hydrangeas (ajisai-dera).