Hydrangea Road, Hase-ji Temple, Kamakura
The grounds overlook the sea and are home to 2,500 hydrangea plants of about 40 varieties, making for a spectacular view.From Ajisaijiro, you can enjoy a spectacular view of Yuigahama beach, the city of Kamakura, and Sagami Bay.
| Holding period | Early June to early July |
| Business Hours | 08:00-16:30 Extended period (April-June ) 08:00-17:00 |
| admission fee | Adults: 400 yen Elementary school students: 200 yen Hydrangea Road admission ticket: 500 yen (uniform for elementary school students and older, only during the peak season for hydrangea viewing) |
| Location | Hase Temple 3-11-2 Hase, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan |
| Access | Train / Bus] 5 min. walk from “Hase Station” of Enoshima Electric Railway 3 min. walk from “Hase Kannon” of Enoden Bus and Keihin Kyuko Bus [Car] 20 min. from “Asahina IC” of Yokohama Yokosuka Road Parking lot available 350 yen for 30 standard cars for 30 min. |
Overview of Haseji Hydrangea Road in Kamakura
Hase-ji Temple is called “Kamakura’s Paradise of the West,” where flowers never cease to bloom throughout the four seasons, and the colors of the flowers and trees soothe the hearts of visitors. Especially during the rainy season, the temple’s scenic walkway, known as “Ajisai-ji,” is decorated with more than 2,500 hydrangea plants of about 40 varieties, attracting many tourists. From the Hydrangea Path, you can see 2,500 hydrangeas of 40 varieties, which are beautiful in the rainy season, and you can enjoy a magnificent view of Yuhigahama beach, the city of Kamakura, and Sagami Bay. The scenery is said to be one of the most scenic spots in Kamakura. It is a must-see when combined with sightseeing in Kamakura.
- Spectacular view of the hydrangea trail The view walking path with 2,500 hydrangeas of about 40 varieties in bloom is truly a spectacular sight.
- Collaboration of the sea and hydrangeas Beautiful views of Yuigahama beach and Sagami Bay can be seen over the hydrangeas. The scenery is truly something that can only be found here.
- Kamakura Walking Tour◎ There are many places of interest around Hase Temple, including the Great Buddha of Kamakura and Yuigahama Beach.
It is very crowded during the best season for viewing hydrangeas. Admission to Ajisai-ro may be restricted, and there may be a wait time. To enter Ajisai-ji, you will need a ticket for hydrangeas in addition to the entrance fee. If you make a reservation online in advance, admission will be relatively smooth. For the latest information, please check the official Hase-ji website.
For more information, please visit the official website