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.

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.

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Distance from major stations

From Kita-Kamakura: 0.6 km, about 10 min on foot
From Hongodai: 1.4 km, about 23 min on foot
From Hase: 3.2 km, about 20 min by train
From Kanazawa-hakkei: 6.1 km, about 25 min by train

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

Other events nearby

27th Sakae Ward Festival (Sakae Ward 40th Anniversary)Kanagawa Prefectural Police Academy grounds (Hongodai Sta.) · 2.0 km, about 15 min by train from here · Nov 1 (Sun)
Hasedera Temple Autumn Night Viewing & Foliage Light-upHasedera Temple (Kamakura) (Hase Sta.) · 3.3 km, about 20 min by train from here · Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun)
Yokohama Kanazawa Zoo: 40th Anniversary of the Koalas and Eastern Grey KangaroosYokohama Kanazawa Zoo (Kanazawa-bunko Sta.) · 4.9 km, about 20 min by train from here · Oct 13 (Tue) – Dec 27 (Sun)
Kanazawa-hakkei Mikoshi Parade 2026In front of Kanazawa-hakkei Station / plaza under the Seaside Line viaduct (Kanazawa-hakkei Sta.) · 6.1 km, about 25 min by train from here · Nov 8 (Sun)
Shonan no Hoseki 2026-2027 (Enoshima Illumination)Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden, Enoshima Sea Candle and more (Katase-Enoshima Sta.) · 7.8 km, about 30 min by train from here · Dec 1 (Tue) – Jan 15 (Fri)
Shonan Candle 2026 (Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden)Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden (Katase-Enoshima Sta.) · 7.8 km, about 30 min by train from here · Oct 10 (Sat) – Nov 3 (Tue, holiday)

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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 27, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.

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