Fujisawa

Worth seeing in and around Fujisawa

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Kōtoku-in Temple

   Kōtoku-in is a Buddhist temple of the Jōdo-shū sect in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Its mountain name is Daii-zan, and its common temple name is Shōjōsen-ji.

   7.3 km · Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Tsurugaoka Hachimangū

   Tsurugaoka Hachimangū is the most important Shinto shrine in the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is a cultural center of the city of Kamakura and serves as the venue of many of its most important festivals with two museums.

   8.6 km · Shinto shrine in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Kenchō-ji Temple

   Kenchō-ji is a Rinzai Zen temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, which ranks first among Kamakura's so-called Five Great Zen Temples and is the oldest Zen training monastery in Japan. These temples were at the top of the Five Mountain System, a network of Zen temples started by the Hōjō Regents.

   8.3 km · temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Engaku-ji Temple

   Zuirokusan Engaku Kōshō Zenji, or Engaku-ji, is one of the most important Zen Buddhist temple complexes in Japan and is ranked second among Kamakura's Five Mountains. It is situated in the city of Kamakura, in Kanagawa Prefecture to the south of Tokyo.

   7.5 km · Zen Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Hase-dera Temple

   Hase-dera, commonly called the Hase-kannon, is one of the Buddhist temples in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, famous for housing a massive wooden statue of Jūichimen Kannon, an eleven-headed manifestation of the Bodhisattva Kannon. The temple originally belonged to the Tendai sect of Buddhism, but eventually became an independent temple of the Jōdo-shū.

   7.3 km · Buddhist temple in Kamakura · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Shichirigahama

   Shichirigahama is a beach near Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, which goes from Koyurugimisaki Cape, near Fujisawa, to Inamuragasaki Cape, west of Kamakura. Since from it one could enjoy a clear view of both Mount Fuji and Enoshima at the same time, during the Edo period it was popular as a subject for ukiyo-e.

   6.2 km · sandy beach in Kamakura, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Jufuku-ji Temple

   Kikokuzan Kongō Jufuku Zenji, usually known as Jufuku-ji, is a temple of the Kenchō-ji branch of the Rinzai sect and the oldest Zen temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Ranked third among Kamakura's prestigious Five Mountains, it is number 24 among the Thirty-Three Kamakura Kannon pilgrimage temples and number 18 of the Kamakura Nijūyon Jizō temples.

   8 km · building in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Hōkoku-ji Temple

   Hōkoku-ji is an old temple in the Kenchō-ji school of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism located in Kamakura, Japan. Famous for its bamboo garden, it is also known as "Bamboo Temple".

   9.9 km · Temple in Japan · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Yuigahama

   Yuigahama is a beach near Kamakura, a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The relation between the beach and its neighboring areas is complex.

   8.2 km · beach and neighborhood in Kamakura, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Tōkei-ji Temple

    Matsugaoka Tōkei-ji, also known as Kakekomi-dera or Enkiri-dera, is a Buddhist temple and a former vihāra, the only survivor of a network of five nunneries called Amagozan, in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is part of the Rinzai school of Zen's Engaku-ji branch, and was opened by Hōjō Sadatoki and founding abbess Kakusan-ni in 1285.

    7.3 km · building in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia

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Getting to Fujisawa

Airports

Tokyo Haneda (HND), 37 km · Narita (NRT), 96 km · Ibaraki (IBR), 126 km

Stations

Kamakura Station, 8.3 km · Katase-Enoshima Station, 4.8 km · Fujisawa Station, 2.3 km · Ōfuna Station, 5.9 km · Fujisawa-Hommachi Station, 900 m

• Narita → Fujisawa

  90 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · ¥1,230–1,680
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• Omitama → Fujisawa

  127 km · quickest by road, 3h 24m · ¥1,570–2,150
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• Makinohara / Shimada → Fujisawa

  131 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · ¥1,890–2,580
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