Dankazura
Attraction
4.5 (275 reviews)
Elevated walkway dotted with cherry trees, leading to a shrine & illuminated at night.
2-chōme-13-1-31 Yukinoshita, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-8588, Japan
Highlights from Reviews
• beautiful scenery
The tree-lined avenue offers beautiful scenery, especially during cherry blossom season when it transforms into a stunning floral tunnel.
• historical significance
The walkway has a rich history, built by Minamoto no Yoritomo for his wife's safe childbirth, and is a designated national historical site.
• pleasant walk
It's a well-maintained, elevated, and shaded path, providing a pleasant and easy walk even in summer.
• convenient access
The walkway is easily accessible from Kanagawa train station and offers a direct route to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine.
• unique design
The architectural design, with its elevated structure and intentional narrowing, offers a unique visual experience and showcases ancient engineering.
