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Genjiyama Park
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Area: Kamakura
Category: Nature Parks > Parks and Gardens
Category: Nature Parks > Parks and Gardens
Genjiyama Park (源氏山公園, Genjiyamakouen) is small mountain park located west side of Kamakura Station. There is Minamoto no Yoritomo (源頼朝) Stature who is the first Shogun who started the Government. The park is located on the Daibutsu hiking course from Kitakamakura to Daibutsu. There are many seasonable flowers like Sakura, Ajisai and other flowers.
Tourist Info.
There are restrooms and coke machines. Nice to have lunch at open space. However, be careful there are many wild birds which attack for food.
Access
0. at Kamakura Station.
1. walk west (30 min.)
Tourist Info.
There are restrooms and coke machines. Nice to have lunch at open space. However, be careful there are many wild birds which attack for food.
Access
0. at Kamakura Station.
1. walk west (30 min.)
Access to Kamakura Area
Kamakura 鎌倉
Terminal Station: JR Kamakura St.
Access from Tokyo
-By Train
0.At Tokyo Station
1.use JR Yokosuka LIne to Kamakura St. (55 min.)
-By Car
1. use Shuto Expressway and change to Yokosuka Expressway to Asahina ex. (52 min.)
2. take route 204 south to Kamakura (20 min.)
Terminal Station: JR Kamakura St.
Access from Tokyo
-By Train
0.At Tokyo Station
1.use JR Yokosuka LIne to Kamakura St. (55 min.)
-By Car
1. use Shuto Expressway and change to Yokosuka Expressway to Asahina ex. (52 min.)
2. take route 204 south to Kamakura (20 min.)
Map around Genjiyama Park
Nearest Videos
Zeniarai Benten Shrine
Sasuke Inari Shrine
Tokeiji
Kamakura Summarized
Wakamiya Oji Street
Engakuji Temple
Detailed Travel Guide for Genjiyama Park
Genjiyama was the place where HachimantaroYoshiie who is the legendary hero also known as original samurai in Japanese history launched on an enterprise to warship for Northern Japan.
For the 800 anniversary of Kamakura Government, the city build Minamoto no Yoritomo (源頼朝) stature (2m high).
Genjiyama park is also one of the best Hanami spot in Japan. In the spring, you can enjoy Sakura, and it has also great autumn fall. On June, you can also enjoy Ajisai.
