Muromachi

Kanagawa · 室町

Browse Kanagawa’s cultural heritage from the Muromachi period (1336 – 1573). Filter by type and keyword, with concise stories, maps, and travel tips.

50 total Kanagawa Muromachi Period 1336 – 1573
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Engakuji Temple Shariden Hall
Kanagawa 室町中期
Engakuji Temple Shariden Hall

Discover Engaku-ji's Shariden, Kanagawa's only National Treasure building and Japan's oldest example of Chinese Zen architecture. This sacred hall housing Buddha's tooth relic opens just 3 days annually. Learn about its 600-year history, architectural significance, and how to visit this exclusive Kamakura treasure.

Fengzi Zhen's Calligraphy <Painting>
Tokyo
Fengzi Zhen's Calligraphy <Painting>

This National Treasure colophon by Yuan literatus Feng Zizhen praises a lost insect scroll by Song painter Yi Yuanji. Sen no Rikyu's letter saved it from being cut.

Zhang Liangtu Shen Jinan
Kanagawa 室町
Zhang Liangtu Shen Jinan

Kenchoji Temple Shodo Hall
Kanagawa 室町後期
Kenchoji Temple Shodo Hall

Komyo-Ji Temple Main Hall
Kanagawa 室町後期
Komyo-Ji Temple Main Hall

Main Hall of Maruyama Inari Shrine, a Branch Shrine of
Kanagawa 室町中期
Main Hall of Maruyama Inari Shrine, a Branch Shrine of

Former Toumyoji Temple Three-Story Pagoda
Kanagawa 室町前期
Former Toumyoji Temple Three-Story Pagoda

Former Toumyoji Temple Main Hall
Kanagawa 室町前期
Former Toumyoji Temple Main Hall

The Shrine Inside the Former Main Hall of Hojobo
Kanagawa 室町前期
The Shrine Inside the Former Main Hall of Hojobo

Inscription by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (Fugen, Shukuryu/Keisho)
Kanagawa 室町
Inscription by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (Fugen, Shukuryu/Keisho)

Various Dignified Belly Warmers (with Sleeves)
Kanagawa 室町
Various Dignified Belly Warmers (with Sleeves)

Items Stored in the Chest of the Founder of Engakuji Temple
Kanagawa 鎌倉~室町~南宋~明
Items Stored in the Chest of the Founder of Engakuji Temple

Woven Writing Table and Inkstone Box (said to Have Been Used
Kanagawa 室町
Woven Writing Table and Inkstone Box (said to Have Been Used

Paulownia and Phoenix Lacquer Design Thread Wrapped Tachi
Kanagawa 室町
Paulownia and Phoenix Lacquer Design Thread Wrapped Tachi

Light-Coloured Silk Portrait of Hojo Soun
Kanagawa 室町
Light-Coloured Silk Portrait of Hojo Soun

500 Arhat Statues Painted on Silk
Kanagawa
500 Arhat Statues Painted on Silk

Colored Shakyamuni Triad on Silk
Kanagawa 南宋
Colored Shakyamuni Triad on Silk

Ten Kings in Color on Silk
Kanagawa 南宋
Ten Kings in Color on Silk

16 Arhats in Color on Silk
Kanagawa 室町
16 Arhats in Color on Silk

Colored Capped Statue of Jizo Bodhisattva on Silk
Kanagawa 高麗
Colored Capped Statue of Jizo Bodhisattva on Silk