Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine
In Japanese: 銭洗弁財天 宇賀福神社
A shrine at the far end of a hidden valley, said to have been founded after Minamoto no Yoritomo saw its god in a dream. Through a tunnel cut in the rock, visitors wash their money in spring water inside a cave.
Japan Heritage component (Kamakura)
Nearby
- Great Buddha of Kamakura ≈ 15 min by car
- Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine ≈ 15 min by car
- Meigetsuin Temple (Hydrangea Temple) ≈ 15 min by car
- Engakuji Temple (Kita-Kamakura) ≈ 15 min by car
- Kenchoji Temple ≈ 15 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- 25 min walk from the west exit of JR Kamakura Sta.
- Fee
- By donation
- Good to know
- Open 8:00–16:30; arrive by 16:00
- Time needed
- 40 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info