VIE presents ZEN NIGHT Kamakura (Night Viewing at Kenchoji in Autumn Colors)
Japanese title: VIE presents ZEN NIGHT 鎌倉(建長寺 紅葉の夜間拝観)
Kenchoji Temple (Kamakura) (Kita-Kamakura Sta.)
A special night viewing at Kenchoji during the autumn-leaf season, with light and sound installations such as a sea-of-clouds effect in the garden and a gold-lit temple gate. Last entry 19:30. Brainwave Zazen needs a separate advance, timed ticket (3,400 yen). The Hatto hall opens only Oct 30, Oct 31 and Nov 1 from 18:30.
- Dates
- Oct 29 (Thu) – Dec 6 (Sun)
- Time
- 17:00–20:00
- Price
- Weekdays: 2,400 yen advance / 2,900 yen on the day; Holidays: 2,900 yen advance / 3,400 yen on the day
- Venue
- Kenchoji Temple (Kamakura)
- Nearest station
- Kita-Kamakura Sta.
Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.
Distance from major stations
- From Kita-Kamakura
- 0.6 km, about 10 min on foot
- From Kanazawa-hakkei
- 6.1 km, about 25 min by train
- From Kanazawa-bunko
- 6.2 km, about 25 min by train
- From Katase-Enoshima
- 7.2 km, about 30 min by train
Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.
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FAQ
- When is VIE presents ZEN NIGHT Kamakura (Night Viewing at Kenchoji in Autumn Colors)?
- Oct 29 (Thu) – Dec 6 (Sun)
- What are the opening hours of VIE presents ZEN NIGHT Kamakura (Night Viewing at Kenchoji in Autumn Colors)?
- 17:00–20:00 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
- How much does VIE presents ZEN NIGHT Kamakura (Night Viewing at Kenchoji in Autumn Colors) cost?
- Weekdays: 2,400 yen advance / 2,900 yen on the day; Holidays: 2,900 yen advance / 3,400 yen on the day
- Where is VIE presents ZEN NIGHT Kamakura (Night Viewing at Kenchoji in Autumn Colors) and what is the nearest station?
- It is held at Kenchoji Temple (Kamakura). The nearest station is Kita-Kamakura Sta..
Checked against the official page on October 23, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.