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Kamakura Cherry Blossom Half Day Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Kamakura
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transferring from one place to another is already included on the total duration of the product.
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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This 4-hour cherry blossom tour offers a condensed yet beautiful experience of Kamakura, known for its tranquil temples, historic landmarks, and scenic cherry blossom spots. The tour includes visits to some of the most iconic sakura locations in the city, along with stops for traditional Japanese snacks and drinks along the way.
You’ll enjoy a delicious bento lunch and have plenty of time to relax under the blossoms with cold drinks and beer.
What Makes Our Tours Unique?
Passionate Local Guides: All our guides are locals who live there because they truly love the city. Their passion and insider knowledge make every tour special and authentic.
We also offer free support while you are in J...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Public Transportation
All Entry Fees
Souvenir!
Food and Drink
Support during your time in Japan - before and after your tour!!
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
1-chōme-5-3 Komachi
We will contact you before the tour to confirm everything with you!
Return
Kamakura Cherry Blossom Half Day Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Kamakura
About
This 4-hour cherry blossom tour offers a condensed yet beautiful experience of Kamakura, known for its tranquil temples, historic landmarks, and scenic cherry blossom spots. The tour includes visits to some of the most iconic sakura locations in the city, along with stops for traditional Japanese snacks and drinks along the way.
You’ll enjoy a delicious bento lunch and have plenty of time to relax under the blossoms with cold drinks and beer.
What Makes Our Tours Unique?
Passionate Local Guides: All our guides are locals who live there because they truly love the city. Their passion and insider knowledge make every tour special and authentic.
We also offer free support while you are in J...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Public Transportation
All Entry Fees
Souvenir!
Food and Drink
Support during your time in Japan - before and after your tour!!
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
1-chōme-5-3 Komachi
We will contact you before the tour to confirm everything with you!
Return
Itinerary
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Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
Begin the tour at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, the most significant Shinto shrine in Kamakura. The shrine is beautifully set among cherry trees, and the path leading up to the shrine is lined with sakura, creating a picturesque and serene atmosphere.
Experience: Walk along the sakura-lined avenue leading to the main shrine, where you can take in the beauty of the blossoms and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Take your time to snap some photos and explore the shrine grounds.
45 minutes
2
Kencho-ji Temple
Kencho-ji is one of Kamakura’s oldest and most important Zen temples. It boasts beautiful cherry blossoms throughout its expansive grounds, including rare weeping cherry trees (shidarezakura).
Experience: Wander through the tranquil temple grounds, taking in the beauty of the cherry trees and the Zen gardens. The quiet environment offers a peaceful space to enjoy the sakura blooms.
30 minutes
3
Hase-dera Temple
Hasedera is renowned for its lush garden, sweeping views of Kamakura’s coastline, and stunning cherry blossoms. The temple’s weeping cherry trees create a peaceful and picturesque atmosphere.
Experience: Explore the temple’s stunning gardens and take in the panoramic view of Kamakura Bay. Relax beneath the weeping cherry trees and enjoy the serenity of the area.
30 minutes
4
Kamakura Goro Kamakura Komachi Street Honten
Komachi Street, a vibrant shopping street in Kamakura, is a great spot for a break.
Experience: Stop at one of the local shops or stalls to enjoy traditional Japanese snacks such as:
Sakura mochi (sweet rice cakes wrapped in cherry blossom leaves)
Taiyaki (fish-shaped pastry filled with red bean paste or custard)
Senbei (crispy rice crackers)
Pair your snacks with cold drinks such as iced tea, sodas, or even Japanese beer for a relaxing pause.
30 minutes
5
Engaku-ji Temple
Engaku-ji, one of Kamakura’s most famous Zen temples, is located near the foot of a hill. The temple is surrounded by weeping cherry trees, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting during sakura season.
Experience: Take a leisurely walk through the temple grounds, where the vibrant pink blossoms contrast beautifully with the temple’s traditional architecture. The tranquility of the area provides a perfect opportunity to reflect and enjoy the sakura.
30 minutes
6
Tokeiji Temple
Known as the “Temple of Divorce,” Tokeiji is a lesser-known temple with a peaceful garden, perfect for quiet sakura viewing. The temple grounds are beautifully lined with cherry trees.
Experience: Explore the peaceful garden, relax beneath the blooming cherry trees, and take in the serene beauty of the surroundings. This temple offers a quieter experience compared to other locations in Kamakura.
30 minutes
7
Yuigahama Beach
Optional Scenic End at Yuigahama Beach or Zaimokuza Beach - End the tour with a short stop at either Yuigahama Beach or Zaimokuza Beach, both of which are known for their coastal beauty and cherry blossom views.
Experience: Take a brief walk along the beach or sit and relax, enjoying the gentle sea breeze and the beauty of the sakura trees framing the ocean. This peaceful end to the tour offers a lovely contrast between the cherry blossoms and the seaside.
