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Shrine Enoshima Island Enoshima Shrine (video)

Enoshima is an island off the coast of Kanagawa. It is a small island, roughly 4 km in diameter, at the Katase River source, which passes into the Sagami Bay of Kanagawa Prefecture. Enoshima is a section of Fujisawa's inland city and is connected by a bridge of 389 meters to the Katase area of the city.

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It's famous for the Enoshima Shrine, which features sculptures of the Buddhist goddess Benzaiten. It is also host to the Enospa hot springs and the Samuel Cocking Garden, which features a 19th-century English-style lighthouse and a tower called the Sea Candle. Tidal pools and Buddhist sculptures can be found in the Iwaya Caves. The island is visible from famous inland beaches.




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