Komyo-ji is one blinged out temple–and, unlike most blinged out temples, you can actually get up close and personal with the bling. This makes it a fantastic temple to visit, even if it is a little off the beaten track.
Photo of the Day: Painted Panel
When you visit temples and shrines, be sure to look up. Guaranteed you'll be rewarded with beautiful carvings, and sometimes, you'll get a pretty paint job, too. This panel is from Komyo-ji, which you can read a tiny bit more about here.
Photo a Day: Komyo-ji
Komyo-ji is just shy of two kilometers from Kamakura Station. The distance means that it's off the beaten track and a little quieter than some of the better known temples. Don't let the distance discourage you, though, as it's worth the hike out - unlike many of the other temples and shrines, visitors can actually … Continue reading Photo a Day: Komyo-ji
鎌倉ペンション・Inn By The Sea Kamakura 