Shorei-in

Shorei-in is a building in , . Shorei-in is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Engaku-ji and Kita-Kamakura.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Fg2, Public domain.
Zuirokusan Engaku Kōshō Zenji, or , is one of the most important Zen Buddhist complexes in and is ranked second among Kamakura's Five Mountains. is situated 150 metres east of Shorei-in.

Railway stop
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Station is a railway station on the Yokosuka Line in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. is situated 150 metres west of Shorei-in.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Naokijp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Matsugaoka Tōkei-ji, also known as Kakekomi-dera or Enkiri-dera, is a and a former vihāra, the only survivor of a network of five nunneries called Amagozan, in the city of in , Japan. is situated 380 metres south of Shorei-in.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yamanouchi and Kamakura.

Neighborhood
Photo: Syced, CC0.
is a neighborhood of Kamakura, , . Because of the presence of East Japan Railway Company's , it is better known as Kita-Kamakura.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small city in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of , . 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.

Neighborhood
Photo: Syced, CC0.
is the name of one of the administrative units of Kamakura, a city located in , , about 50 km south-south-west of . lies immediately to the east of Nishi Mikado and Yukinoshita, and used to be called Higashi Mikado.

Shorei-in

Latitude
35.33773° or 35° 20′ 16″ north
Longitude
139.5467° or 139° 32′ 48″ east
Open location code
8Q7X8GQW+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 189480714
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Spanish—“Shorei-in” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “Shorei-in”
  • Japanese: “しょれい いん”
  • Spanish: “Shorei-in”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 桂昌庵 and Buddha hall.

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