Current Exhibitions

Summer Special Exhibition "What Kind of Place Is Tsurugaoka Hachimangu?"

Kamakura is home to many stories of “beginnings.”
The people who ushered in the age of the samurai, lively festivals, and nature that has been preserved over the centuries.
At the heart of it all stands Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine.
This exhibition provides easy-to-understand answers to questions such as, “What kind of place is Hachiman Shrine?” and “What kind of people used to gather there?” It features a wealth of exhibits that invite you to explore and discover, including artifacts related to samurai of the past, festival paraphernalia, and information about notable figures throughout history.
This special summer exhibition is fun for the whole family—from children to adults.


July 17, 2026 [Friday] - September 23, 2026 [Wednesday]

Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Admission until 30 minutes before closing)
Closed: Mondays (if Monday is a national holiday, the museum will be closed on the following Tuesday), 
Admission: Adults 1500 yen, Elementary and junior high school students 800 yen

Summer Special Exhibition "What Kind of Place Is Tsurugaoka Hachimangu?"（2.51MB）