Private Cycle Through Centuries in Kamukara

Embark on a journey back in time with "Kamakura: Cycle Through Centuries," where history, nature, and tranquility blend seamlessly beneath your wheels. Pedal through the ancient streets of Kamakura, visiting iconic temples, serene shrines, and breathtaking seaside views. Midway, indulge in a moment of quiet reflection with a tea time at the enchanting Bamboo Temple, an oasis of peace. Experience the essence of Japan's rich past and vibrant culture, all while enjoying an invigorating ride through this historic city.

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

We will visit the most symbolic spot in the samurai city, Kamakura. Also, guide will explain Shintoism which believed Japanese original religion/belief.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: GROVE KAMAKURA, 2-chōme-1-13 Yuigahama, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0014, Japan

We will pick up our bike at local bike shop.
Please note that we might rent in other shops if the shop is closed.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Hokokuji Temple (Takedera Temple), 2-7-4 Jomyoji, Kamakura 248-0003 Kanagawa Prefecture

Start off our bike tour by visiting our favorite zen temple. We will also have matcha at bamboo forest in the temple. Feel tranquility.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Jufukuji Temple, 1-17-7 Ogigayatsu, Kamakura 248-0011 Kanagawa Prefecture

The temple was founded by Hōjō Masako (1157–1225), a great historical figure familiar enough to the Japanese to appear on television jidaigeki dramas, in order to enshrine her husband Minamoto no Yoritomo (1147–1199), founder of the Kamakura shogunate, who died falling from his horse in 1199.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Zeniarai Benten Shrine, 2-chōme-25-16 Sasuke, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0017, Japan

Zeniarai Benten Shrine (銭洗弁天) is a popular shrine in western Kamakura, which people visit to wash their money (zeniarai means "coin washing"). It is said that money washed in the shrine's spring, will double.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Sasuke Inari Shrine, 2-22-12 Sasuke, Kamakura 248-0017 Kanagawa Prefecture

Sasuke Inari Shrine (佐助稲荷神社, Sasuke Inari Jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Kamakura and the site of the Hidden Village of Kamakura. It is located very near the Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Yuigahama Beach, Kamakura 248-0014 Kanagawa Prefecture

Kamakura is home to several sand beaches, which are popular getaways for those who want to escape the nearby cities of Tokyo and Yokohama for some sunbathing, swimming and surfing. The official beach season in Kamakura lasts from July to August.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: 1 Inamuragasaki, Kamakura 248-0024 Kanagawa Prefecture

Inamuragasaki (稲村ケ崎) is a cape at the western end of Yuigahama (Beach) in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The cape divides Yuigahama from Shichirigahama (Beach) and Enoshima. Its name seems to stem from its shape, similar to a stack of rice at harvest time (an inamura (稲叢)).[1] At its foot on the Shichirigahama side there is a park, the Inamuragasaki Park (稲村ケ崎海浜公園).

Duration: 20 minutes

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

The Great Buddha of Kamakura (鎌倉大仏, Kamakura Daibutsu) is a bronze statue of Amida Buddha, which stands on the grounds of Kotokuin Temple. With a height of 11.4 meters, it has long been the second tallest bronze Buddha statue in Japan, surpassed only by the statue in Nara's Todaiji Temple and some recent creations.

Duration: 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 09:15 AM
Duration: 4 To 5 Hours
Start location: Kamakura Station, 1-chōme-1-15 Onarimachi, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0012, Japan

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

Included

• Use of bicycle
• English speaking local guide
• Entry fee to Hokokuji temple
• Entry fee to Kotokuin(Big buddha)
• Entry/Admission - Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
• Entry/Admission - Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
• Entry/Admission - GROVE KAMAKURA

Not Included

• Lunch
• Bottled water

Facilities