Events & things to do in Kamakura & Enoshima on 11 September 2026 (Fri)

Now on Sep 11 (Fri) – Sep 13 (Sun) 18:00〜

Festivals & rituals 📍 Ryuukou-ji Temple (龍口寺) Secondary source

Ryuukou Hounan Festival 2026

A grand memorial service held annually at Ryuukou-ji Temple (龍口寺).

🌙 Evening

Now on May 30 (Sat) – Sep 27 (Sun) 9:30〜17:00

Exhibitions 📍 Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura Annex

Shinji Yamamoto's Potato Prints: Kamakura Natural History

An exhibition showcasing Shinji Yamamoto's unique potato print works.

💴 Paid

Now on May 30 (Sat) – Sep 27 (Sun) 9:30〜17:00

Exhibitions 📍 Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura (神奈川県立近代美術館 鎌倉別館) Secondary source

Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura Exhibition

This is a currently ongoing exhibition at the Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura.

Now on Jul 3 (Fri) – Sep 30 (Wed)

Exhibitions 📍 Enoshima Aquarium (新江ノ島水族館) Secondary source

Enoshima Aquarium Full Dissection Exhibition

The "Enoshima Aquarium Full Dissection Exhibition" will be held at the Enoshima Aquarium!

Now on Jul 8 (Wed) – Sep 23 (Wed)

Markets & food 📍 Kamakura Prince Hotel (鎌倉プリンスホテル) Secondary source

Kamakura Prince Hotel Hawaiian Fair 2026

A special event to enjoy Hawaiian culture at the Kamakura Prince Hotel.

💴 Paid 🌤 Outdoor 📝 Booking required

Now on Jul 25 (Sat) – Sep 25 (Fri)

Exhibitions 📍 Kita-Kamakura Yo Yoshinobu Museum

Underwater Landscapes by Yo Yoshinobu

An exhibition featuring the beautiful blue world of Yo Yoshinobu.

💴 Paid

Now on Aug 1 (Sat) – Sep 23 (Wed) 18:00〜20:30

Festivals & rituals 📍 Enoshima (江の島)

Enoshima Lantern Festival 2026

The Enoshima Lantern Festival 2026 is a summer event on Enoshima Island, adorned with the beautiful light of lanterns.

🌙 Evening

Now on Aug 29 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 9:00〜16:30

Exhibitions 📍 Kannon Museum (観音ミュージアム) Secondary source

Experience the Special Exhibition 'Pilgrimage' at Hase-dera Temple!

A special exhibition themed around Kannon pilgrimage will be held at Hase-dera Temple in Kamakura.

💴 Paid

Now on Aug 29 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 9:00〜16:30

Exhibitions 📍 Kannon Museum 2nd Floor Exhibition Room Secondary source

Reiwa 8th Annual Autumn Exhibition: "Pilgrimage to Kannon with Go-Yo Otake - Exploring the 33 Kannon Temples of Kamakura with the Colors of Shinsui"

We will showcase beautiful paintings of Kannon by Go-Yo Otake.

💴 Paid

Now on Sep 2 (Wed) – Oct 18 (Sun)

Exhibitions 📍 Kamakura City Kaburaki Kiyokata Memorial Museum

The Literary Love of Kaburaki Kiyokata ― A World of Illustrations Dedicated to His 'Favorite' ―

This is an exhibition themed around the literary love of Kaburaki Kiyokata.

💴 Paid

Now on Sep 6 (Sun) – Sep 13 (Sun) 10:00〜21:00

Festivals & rituals 📍 Amanawa Jinjya (甘縄神明社) Secondary source

Amanawa Jinjya Autumn Festival

The autumn festival at Amanawa Jinjya is a quaint event enjoyed with local residents.