Tokeiji temple is a Buddhist temple and is the only surviving nunnery in Kamakura. This temple was a safe haven for abused women and helped with the process of divorce until 1873. This temple has limited paths for wheelchair users and an accessible restroom is not available.
​ Please see below for information in English. 

• Facility Overview and Access

• Wheelchair accessibility and facilities

• Parking

• Restroom

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• Facility Overview

  Facility Name: ​Tokeiji Temple

  Address: 1367 Yamanouchi,Kamakura-shi,Kanagawa

  Telephone Number: 0467-22-1663

  Opening Hours: 9:00〜18:00(Tresure hall and shop)

  Closed: N/A

  General Admission Fee: Free

  Discount for those with Disabilities: N/A

  Home Page URL: https://tokeiji.com/ (Japanese Language Only)

  Access

  Nearest Station: JR Kita Kamakura Station

  Distance from Nearest Station: 400m

  Approximate travel time from station: 5 minute walk
• Accessibility

  Suitable in All Weather: Not good for rainy days, All outdoors

  Estimated Visiting time for Persons with Disabilities: 60 minutes

  Parking for those with Disabilities: None

  Mulitlingual Guidance Available: No

  Map of Wheelchair accessible paths Available: No

  Basic Information for Accessibility

  Step into Entrance of Facility（Height）: Yes

  Wheelchair accessible Entryway option(Slope）: Width 230 cm, 12°

  Elevator: None

  Nursing Room Available: None

  First Aid Room: None

  Babysitting/Childcare: None

  Sensory Room: None

  Prayer Room:​ ​None

  Service Dogs Allowed:　Yes

  Rentals

  Wheelchair Rental: No

  Baby Buggy/Stroller Rental: No

  Audio Guide Rental: No

  Other Available Rentals: No
• Parking Area

  Parking Available: No

  Information for those with Physical Disabilities

  Drop Off at Entrance for Wheelchair Users Available: No
• Toilet

  Restroom Entryway Width: 72 cm

  Toilet Stall Entryway Width: 54 cm

  Western Style Toilets Available: Yes

  Western style Toilets with Handrails Available: Yes, I bar style

  Availability of heated bidet: None

  Toilet Information for those with Physical Disabilities

  Toilet stall for those with Physical Disabilites: ​ None

  For Young Children

  Baby Chair in Restroom stalls: ​N/A

  Diaper Changing Bed: N/A

  For the Visually Impaired

  Audio Guide Available: N/A

  Braille Guide, Braille Map Available: N/A

  Toilet for Seeing Eye Dog Available: N/A

 Wheelchair Accessibility from nearest station

• Walkways & Stairways in Facility

• Escalators & Elevators

• Information & Guidance System

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• Paths & Walkways at Facility

  Uneven surfaces on Paths: Some, cobblestone paths

  Stairs at Facility: Steps at several points

  Accessibility Path around Steps: Slopes at several points

  Pathway Surfaces: Most paths cobblestone

  Inaccessible Areas to those with physical disabilities: ​Yes

  Rest Area: Yes

  Braille Ground Blocks : None

  Braille Exhibit Guide Information: None

  Condition of Stairways at Facility

  Wheelchair Stairlift Available: No

  Handrail Available: No

  Braille Labelled Handrails: No
• Escalators/ Elevators

  Escalator: None

  Elevator: N/A
• Accommodations for Different Needs at Facility

  Support & Guidance Available: None​

  Facilities & Exhibits that are accessible to those with Physical Disabilities:  Many steps to enter the gate. The path to the side for wheelchair users is steep. Most of paths are paved stone.  In some places, the paved stone paths are narrower than the width of a wheelchair. Stone monuments and Buddhist statues are located along the approach paths and can be seen at the same time as walking along the paths. ​

  Areas not accessible to those with Physical Disabilities: Main hall and inside other buildings

  Audio Guide Available: No

  Displays/Exhibits made for the Visually impaired & Blind: None

  Displays/Exhibits made for the Hearing impaired & Deaf: None

  Speech to Text Conversion Available: None

  Multilingual Displays: Not Available

  Multilingual Audio Guide, Headset Audio Guide Available: None

  Accommodations provided by Staff

  Staff trained to accommodate those with Physical Dissabilities: No​

  Staff trained to accommodate the Visually Impaired & Blind: No

  Staff trained to accommodate the Hearing Impairments & Deaf: No

  Staff can use Sign Language: No

  Multilingual Staff Available: No