Engaku-Ji-Temple - Kamakura, Japan - Buddhist Temples and Public Shrines on Waymarking.com

The temple was founded in 1282 to honour those of who died during the preceeding war, a Mongolian-Korean invasion, on both sides.

It is a large complex with several buildings and structures, with altogether 18 temples on the side. Interesting is also a great temple bell on public display.

For visitors, there is an admission fee.

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Open to visitors?: Yes Photography Permitted Inside?: Yes Statue of the Buddha present?: Yes Related Website: [Web Link]

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