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A famous stone on the island, known as the Turtle Stone for its remarkable resemblance to a turtle's shell, is said to be one of the Four Famous Stones of Kamakura.
A famous stone on the island, known as the Turtle Stone for its remarkable resemblance to a turtle's shell, is said to be one of the Four Famous Stones of Kamakura.
In addition to the Benten Shrine, the island also houses a Ryûgû (Dragon Palace) Shrine; and the Buddhist temple Saifuku-ji, which contains the largest indoor statue of [[Fudo-myoo|Fudô-myôô]] in the country.
In addition to the Benten Shrine, the island also houses a Ryûgû (Dragon Palace) Shrine; and the Buddhist temple [[Saifuku-ji (Enoshima)|Saifuku-ji]], which contains the largest indoor statue of [[Fudo-myoo|Fudô-myôô]] in the country.
A bell known as the Dragon's Love Bell (''ryûren no kane''), and resembling that of a Western-style ship, stands atop the mountain; ringing it is associated with success and happiness for romantic couples' relationships.
A bell known as the Dragon's Love Bell (''ryûren no kane''), and resembling that of a Western-style ship, stands atop the mountain; ringing it is associated with success and happiness for romantic couples' relationships.
==References==
==References==
*Plaques on-site.
*Plaques on-site.
==External Links==
*[https://maps.google.com/maps?q=%E6%B1%9F%E3%83%8E%E5%B3%B6%EF%BC%91%E4%B8%81%E7%9B%AE&hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=35.300364,139.481564&spn=0.009369,0.021136&sll=35.298752,139.479632&sspn=0.009369,0.021136&t=h&hnear=Japan,+Kanagawa-ken,+Fujisawa-shi,+Enoshima,+%EF%BC%91%E4%B8%81%E7%9B%AE&z=16 Enoshima on Google Maps]
[[Category:Shrines]]
[[Category:Shrines]]
[[Category:Geographic Locations]]
[[Category:Geographic Locations]]
