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Kamakura Full-Day Private Tour from Tokyo (Customizable)
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Kamakura
About
Kamakura is a charming city that seamlessly blends history and natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for those interested in Japanese history, culture, and outdoor activities. One of the most iconic landmarks in Kamakura is the Great Buddha, a bronze statue of Amida Buddha located at the Kotoku-in Temple, explore the serene Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, and stroll through the beautiful bamboo groves of Hokokuji Temple. Experience the rich history and natural beauty of this coastal town.
To customize it to your taste, please contact us in advance to prepare a great experience.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in Panjabi & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in Panjabi & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
English speaking Driver/Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch, drinks, snacks.
Kotoku-in fee
Hokuji Temple fee
Kencho-ji Temple
Hasedera
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The remaining time of the tour includes Pick, Drop and Lunch.
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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Kamakura Full-Day Private Tour from Tokyo (Customizable)
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Kamakura
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About
Kamakura is a charming city that seamlessly blends history and natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for those interested in Japanese history, culture, and outdoor activities. One of the most iconic landmarks in Kamakura is the Great Buddha, a bronze statue of Amida Buddha located at the Kotoku-in Temple, explore the serene Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, and stroll through the beautiful bamboo groves of Hokokuji Temple. Experience the rich history and natural beauty of this coastal town.
To customize it to your taste, please contact us in advance to prepare a great experience.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in Panjabi & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in Panjabi & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
English speaking Driver/Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch, drinks, snacks.
Kotoku-in fee
Hokuji Temple fee
Kencho-ji Temple
Hasedera
Itinerary
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Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
The Great Buddha of Kamakura is a monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha, standing at approximately 43 feet (13 meters) tall. Originally cast in 1252, the statue has withstood the test of time and remains a symbol of Japanese Buddhism and cultural heritage.
1 hour
2
Hase-dera Temple
A hillside temple famous for its 9-meter-tall wooden, gilded Kannon statue (Goddess of Mercy) and its ocean-view observation deck. It's also known as the "Flower Temple" for its beautiful seasonal gardens, especially the hydrangeas.
1 hour
3
Hokoku-ji Temple Bamboo Grove
The temple provides a unique and tranquil experience, with the bamboo creating a soothing atmosphere, making it a favored destination for those seeking a break from the bustling pace of urban life.
1 hour
4
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
The shrine is dedicated to Hachiman, the Shinto god of war and the patron deity of the Minamoto samurai clan.
Notable features include its iconic red torii gate, a large wooden bridge, and a historic pond.
1 hour
5
Kencho-ji Temple
It is considered the oldest Zen training monastery in Japan. Kencho-ji is part of the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism.
The temple complex features several important structures, including the Dharma Hall (Hatto), the Main Hall (Butsuden), and the Hojo, the former abbot's living quarters. Kencho-ji is renowned for its picturesque garden, designed by the famous Zen monk and garden designer Muso Soseki.