鶴岡八幡宮 国宝館
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Kokuhokan
Overview
The treasure hall of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, the shrine that stood at the heart of Kamakura's samurai government. The collection includes the National Treasure tachi signed 'Masatsune' (Ancient Bizen school), along with Important Cultural Property swords, fittings, and armor. As the guardian shrine of the Minamoto clan and the Kamakura shogunate, the shrine holds unparalleled historical significance for Japanese sword culture. Combine with the nearby Kamakura City Museum for a full day of samurai heritage.
Highlights
- National Treasure tachi 'Masatsune' (Ancient Bizen school)
- Important Cultural Property swords and armor
- Historical significance as guardian shrine of Kamakura shogunate
- Combine with nearby Kamakura National Treasure Hall
* Opening hours and exhibitions are subject to change. Please check the official website before visiting.