Several shrine buildings, collectively known as Enoshima Shrine, are found around the island and are dedicated to Benten, a popular goddess of good fortune, wealth, music and knowledge. Benten is …

Enoshima (江の島) is a small offshore island, about 4 km (2.5 mi) in circumference, at the mouth of the Katase River which flows into the Sagami Bay of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Jan 4, 2026 · Enoshima is a charming island located in the south of Kanagawa Prefecture, just next to the city of Kamakura. Enoshima is actually connected to the main island (Honshu) with a bridge so …

Enoshima is one of the most popular islands nearest to Tokyo. Here you’ll find a number of cultural monuments, quaint cafés and sightseeing attractions – more than enough to fuel a day trip....

Enoshima Island enshrines the Naked Goddess, the deity of entertainment and good match making. This may be one reason why it is considered home to a fun-loving beach community and the …

Jan 30, 2025 · Enoshima, an island near Kamakura, is a popular day-trip destination for many Tokyoites. We introduce the best things to do in Enoshima, from visiting the famous Enoshima Shrine and the …

May 29, 2025 · Enoshima is in the Shonan area and offers unique sights and experiences throughout the year, fun for families, couples, friends, and solo travelers alike! From shrines and temples to …

Oct 6, 2017 · Enoshima Island is a fun, resort island in Sagami Bay off the coast of Kanagawa Prefecture close to Kamakura. It is within reach of Tokyo.

Nov 8, 2024 · Enoshima is a small island in Sagami Bay, along Japan's southern coast. The iconic Enoshima Benten Bridge connects it to the mainland. Enoshima captivates locals and travelers with …

Jan 9, 2025 · Just an hour from Tokyo, Enoshima in Kanagawa Prefecture is now a well-known tourist destination for foreign travelers. The small island, filled with picturesque views and cultural elements, …