History・Zushi & Hayama
Nagoe Kiridoshi Pass
A mountain pass linking Zushi's Kotsubo and Hisagi districts to Kamakura, once a main road connecting Kamakura to the Miura Peninsula. Counted among the Seven Entrances to Kamakura in the Edo period, it was designated a national historic site in 1966. The surrounding hillsides hold more than 150 rock-cut yagura tombs and the cliff called Ogiriegishi, cut for quarrying stone.
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