Once known as Egara-san Tenmangu Shrine, this place is counted as one of Japan’s three great Tenjin Shrines, along with Fukuoka’s Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine and Kyoto’s Kitano Tenmangu Shrine.
A main shrine behind the oratory building is designated as National Important Cultural Properties.
There are about 100 ume trees were planted and will bloom from mid January to mid February.
【Egaraten Shrine】
Address: 74 Nikaido, Kamakura, Kanagawa
Tel: +(81) 464-25-1772
Hour: 8:30~16:30
http://www1.kamakuranet.ne.jp/egara/