Kamakura, Kanagawa / 長谷寺（鎌倉）
Hase-dera Temple, Kamakura
An ancient Kamakura temple known as a temple of flowers, whose hydrangea path overlooks the sea and town; its eleven-headed Kannon, 9.18 m tall, is one of Japan's largest wooden Buddhist statues.
Last official check
26 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
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A short summary made from the official facts below. Check the rows for details.
- Getting there
- Train / Bus
- Admission
- Paid (see the price below)
Before you go
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- Opening hours
Entry 8:00-16:30 (closes 17:00); April-June 8:00-17:00 (closes 17:30).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Closed
Not checked yet — we have not confirmed this on an official source yet. Check with the spot before you go.
- Admission
Adults 400 yen, elementary 200 yen.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Getting there
5 minutes on foot from Hase Station (Enoden); or bus from JR Kamakura Station to Hase Kannon and 5 minutes on foot.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
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- Payment
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- Accessibility
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Address: Kamakura, Kanagawa (Japanese address: 神奈川県鎌倉市長谷3-11-2)
Official site: https://www.hasedera.jp/
Location
Smaller pins are other spots nearby.
Nearby spots
- No photo yetKotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)KanagawaLess than 1 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetInamuragasaki OnsenKanagawa1 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetKomachi-dori Street, KamakuraKanagawa2 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetTsurugaoka Hachimangu ShrineKanagawa3 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetEnoshima Iwaya CavesKanagawa5 km away (straight line)
Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crowds
- Crowd level
Not checked yet — no official source yet, and not enough traveler reports.
- Best time to visit
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- Peak time
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- Busiest days
Not checked yet — no official source yet, and not enough traveler reports.
- Busiest season
Hydrangeas usually peak from late May to late June.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Latest traveler report
- None yet
Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
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Verification log
- 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.kanagawa-kankou.or.jp/spot/158Hours, fees, access, seasons, description and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.