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There is known a temple in Japan named Hasedera Temple in Kamakura, Japan. There are rows of doll-size statues in the ground of its temple which has history and beauty of this place.
Hasedera Temple which is located in the hill outside of seaside town in Kamakura, has known by the rows of doll-size statues of Buddha, it is represent the bodhisattva jizo, Guardian deity of children. By the eye its statues are represent of children itself, look tiny and vulnerable. Need to be care. The jizo images a rare intimacy, some venerated by expectant mother, who made offering in the hope of the safe delivery of their children.
Beside of Hasedera Temple, exploring Kamakura could be the journey itself; with its natural landscape of hills and seaside also many of temples that people may visit. Hillside pavilions of Tsurugaoka Hachiman-cu are one of place that you may visit in Kamakura; there are 19 Shinto shrines and 65 Buddhist temples spread around of Kamakura.
What you can do to getting around in Kamakura, Alight at Kita-Kamakura Station for a walking tour of Kamakura’s finest Temples, including Engaku-ji; take 10 minutes ride by the train into downtown Kamakura. From there, a century-old electric train named “The Enoden” will give you a unique ways to explore the city.
Drop by at Hase station for a tour nearby temples of Hasedera and kotoku-in (home to the great Amida Buddha Statue), contact your travel agent to visit this beautiful place that may be unforgettable, Kamakura has its own beauty, yet relaxing for you who wanted to escape from daily routine.