Sokonukenoi Well

It is located at the gate of Kaizoji Temple.

Original Text

It is located at the gate of a temple called Kaizoji. It is one of the wells of "Kamakura Jui". There is a scary image of Sototsunoi, but the origin of the name comes from the song "If the water is not collected at the bottom of the tub that Chiyo Noh receives" read by Yoritomo's vassal, Yasumori Adachi's daughter. Because I'm not scared.

An old well near Kaizo Ji Temple

Original Text

Next to the gate at the entrance of Kaizoji Temple, there is a quiet well "Sotode no I". There was an explanation that it was one of "Kamakura Toi". A well made of stone that makes you feel the age is peeping out in the grass.

Kamakura Shijing の one つ

Original Text

It is located in front of the mountain gate of Kaizo Ji Temple. When some information is placed on the explanation board of the Kamakura Youth Conference Center standing next to it, Chiyono (also known as a nun), the daughter of Yasumori Adachi, a busho (Japanese military commander), who supported tokimune Hojo, the eighth Regent of the Kamakura Bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a Shogun), as a maternal relative. When I came to draw water here, the bottom of the bucket completely passed out, so I couldn't see the moon reflected in the water because the bottom of the bucket I drew was removed and the water did not accumulate. It is a well derived from the poem. Actually, it's not the bottom of the well, but the bottom of the heart. ...