Egara
Egara is a locality in Kamakura, Kanagawa. Egara is situated nearby to the neighborhood Yukinoshita, as well as near the locality Sugimoto.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Egara-Tenjin and Seisen Elementary School.
Egara-Tenjin
Shinto shrine
Photo: Urashimataro, Public domain.
Egara Tenjin Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in Kamakura. Having been founded according to legend by an unknown priest in 1104, it is one of the few extant religious institutions in the area to predate the advent of Minamoto no Yoritomo, who arrived here in 1181.
Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine
Shinto shrine
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nikaidō and Kamakura.
Nikaidō
Neighborhood
Nikaidō is the name of one of the administrative units of Kamakura, a city located in Kanagawa, Japan, about 50 km south-south-west of Tokyo. Nikaidō lies immediately to the east of Nishi Mikado and Yukinoshita, and used to be called Higashi Mikado.
Kamakura
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Kamakura is a small city in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, Japan. It is a very popular destination among Tokyoites for its beaches, lively center and many temples. It is the perfect place to take a day off from Tokyo's stress.
Yamanouchi
Neighborhood
Egara
Latitude
35.32436° or 35° 19′ 28″ northLongitude
139.56275° or 139° 33′ 46″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8Q7X8HF7+P3GeoNames ID
8726215
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Egara” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “えがら”
- Japanese: “エガラ”
- Japanese: “荏柄”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yukinoshita and Sugimoto.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hokkedō Ato and Kamakura-gū.
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