Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine, Kamakura
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu was the tutelary shrine of the Genji clan during the Kamakura period.
Main shrine buildings of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu.
The shrine was visited by the author of The Confessions of Lady Nijo (daughter of the head of the Genji) during her stay in Kamakura.
Sake casks left by worshippers.
Bridge at the main shrine entrance.
Bridge over the Genji Pond.
Heike Pond.
