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3 Hour Japanese Culture Tour in Kamakura Temples
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Kamakura
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience a one-of-a-kind journey as we venture into a part of Engakuji Temple that is usually off-limits to the general public. This exclusive area has been reserved for our private use, providing an exceptional opportunity for an immersive cultural encounter.
During our time inside this special temple, we'll have the privilege of witnessing a mesmerizing karate performance, trying our hand at zazen meditation, engaging in shakyo (copying Buddhist sutras), and experiencing the art of tea ceremony. If you wish, you can even participate in the karate demonstration yourself.
Moreover, our knowledgeable guide will facilitate meaningful conversations, as they translate the insightful words sh...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Experience fee
Snacks
Admission fee
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Kita-Kamakura Station
We will meet at the east exit of Kita-Kamakura Station.
Return
Itinerary
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Engaku-ji Temple
Join us for a leisurely stroll through the serene grounds of Engakuji Temple, guided by a knowledgeable local guide who will share fascinating insights into its rich history. Established in 1282, Engakuji boasts a wealth of historical significance and is one of Kamakura's largest temple complexes.
During the tour, we will explore the highlights of the temple, including its tranquil precincts, scenic viewpoints, and the majestic temple bell. Delve into the captivating stories behind these sacred spots and gain access to exclusive areas not open to the general public. This immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into the hidden treasures of Engakuji Temple and the cultural heritage of Kamakura.
1 hour
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宗務本所
Step into a hidden realm within Engakuji Temple, an area restricted from regular visitors.
Here, engage in extraordinary experiences like witnessing a mesmerizing karate performance, immersing in zazen meditation, practicing shakyo (Buddhist sutra copying), and participating in an authentic tea ceremony. Feel free to join in the karate demonstration if you're keen.
Moreover, our expert guide will translate the venerable monk's insightful teachings, creating a unique encounter you won't find elsewhere.
Delve into these exclusive activities that reveal the essence of Japanese culture, opening doors to a deeper understanding of Japan's rich heritage.
Experience a one-of-a-kind journey as we venture into a part of Engakuji Temple that is usually off-limits to the general public. This exclusive area has been reserved for our private use, providing an exceptional opportunity for an immersive cultural encounter.
During our time inside this special temple, we'll have the privilege of witnessing a mesmerizing karate performance, trying our hand at zazen meditation, engaging in shakyo (copying Buddhist sutras), and experiencing the art of tea ceremony. If you wish, you can even participate in the karate demonstration yourself.
Moreover, our knowledgeable guide will facilitate meaningful conversations, as they translate the insightful words sh...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Experience fee
Snacks
Admission fee
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Kita-Kamakura Station
We will meet at the east exit of Kita-Kamakura Station.