Tsurugaoka Hachimangu is Kamakura’s grand Shinto shrine and cultural heart, set at the end of a broad, tree-lined approach. Visitors can admire the dramatic torii and main hall, stroll peaceful ponds and gardens, and time their visit for lively seasonal festivals and the shrine’s two small museums that showcase Kamakura’s history.

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