A couple in kimono beneath the torii gate near Tsurugaoka Hachimangu
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KOTOWA Kamakura
Tsurugaoka Kaikan

Kamakura, Kanagawa Wedding Venue

Shinto vows,
in historic Kamakura.

A Shinto shrine ceremony at 800-year-old Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, moments from Kamakura Station.

Good to know

  • Arrive by rickshaw for your ceremony at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu
  • Torchlit evening ceremony (Sachi-akari) at sundown
  • “Kamakura French” cuisine — a Meiji-era tradition since 1879
  • Every course plated to be enjoyed with chopsticks
  • Three shrine options — Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Kamakuragu, or in-house
  • Dedicated Shinto ceremony staff and family concierge guide the day

Venue facts

  • Traditional Shinto (shrine or in-house) / Non-religious (civil)

  • Civil ceremonyUp to 60 guests Tsurugaoka HachimanguUp to 36 guests 3 private halls2–140 seated

  • 2-12-27 Komachi, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0006

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Getting here from Singapore

From Haneda Airport, Kamakura is approximately 70 minutes away by train.

  • Singapore (SIN) → Haneda Airport (HND)

    Direct and connecting flights are available.

  • Haneda Airport → Kamakura Station

    Approx. 70 minutes by train.

  • Kamakura Station → KOTOWA Kamakura Tsurugaoka Kaikan

    Approx. 5 minutes on foot.

  • Guest stays

    Partner hotels nearby

Practical information

Facilities

  • Bridal suite
  • Dressing rooms
  • Live music performance
  • Free parking for venue tours
  • Buffet-style menus
  • Family lounge
  • Nursing room
  • After-party space
  • Paid shuttle bus for guests
  • Free parking for wedding guests
  • Accessible toilet
  • On-site accommodation
  • Partner hotels nearby
  • Fully step-free access
  • Photo studio on-site
  • Pets attending the wedding
  • Full AV — lighting, sound, projector and screen
  • Credit cards accepted

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