Full Day Private Discovering Tour in Kamakura

Experience our Full Day Private Discovering Tour in Kamakura!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Japan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Kamakura.

We offer guided tour of the ancient city of Kamakura, which served as Japan's de facto capital from 1185-1333. Our tour covers the historical and cultural aspects of the Kamakura Period, including the emergence of the shogunate, the development of samurai culture, and the rise of Zen Buddhism. We will visit various temples and shrines while discussing Japanese life, both traditional and contemporary. Additionally, we provide souvenir photos for our guests during the tour.

We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Kamakura, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kanto

This captivating Kamakura excursion commences at the center of Kamakura city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30-minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Japan.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Wakamiya Main Street, Yuigahama, Kamakura 248-0014 Kanagawa Prefecture

Wakamiya Ōji is a 1.8 km street in Kamakura, a city in Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan, unusual because it is at the same time the city's main avenue and the approach of its largest Shinto shrine, Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū. Over the centuries Wakamiya Ōji has gone thorough an extreme change. A heavily trafficked road today, it used to be, to the contrary, off limits to most people as a sacred space.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, 2-1-31 Yukinoshita, Kamakura 248-0005 Kanagawa Prefecture

Tsurugaoka Hachimangu is the most important Shinto temple in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The temple is the geographical and cultural center of Kamakura City, which has grown largely around this temple and the street leading to it.

Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Kamakura Komachidori, Komachi, Kamakura 248-0006 Kanagawa Prefecture

Komachi-dori is a street that runs parallel to Wakamiya Oji from Kamakura Station East Exit to Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine. You can enjoy shopping and a meal. There is a variety of shops and restaurants from the traditional souvenir shop to modern clothing.

Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura), 4 Chome-2-28 Hase, Kamakura 248-0016 Kanagawa Prefecture

Kotoku-in is a Buddhist temple of the Jodo school in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The temple is known for its "Big Buddha", a monumental open bronze statue of Amitabha Buddha, which is one of Japan's most famous symbols.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Hase-dera Temple, 3-11-2 Hase, Kamakura 248-0016 Kanagawa Prefecture

Hase-dera, commonly called Hase-kannon, is one of the Buddhist temples in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, known for housing a massive wooden statue of Kannon. The temple originally belonged to the Tendai Buddhist sect, but eventually became an independent Jodo-shu temple.

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Stop At: Wakamiya Main Street, Yuigahama, Kamakura 248-0014 Kanagawa Prefecture

After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kamakura, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kanto

After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.

Duration: 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 10:00 AM
Duration: 6 Hours
Start location: Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
• Pick up and drop off at the Kamakura city center or hotels
• Professional local tour guide in Kamakura
• 1 hour of free time for shopping and dining

Not Included

• Entrance fees (none will be required)

Facilities