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Japanese Sweets Making and Great Buddha in Kamakura

Location Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
$100.63
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Wagashi-Making Experience in Kamakura offers a unique opportunity to create traditional Japanese sweets while visiting the iconic Great Buddha. In just three hours, you’ll craft seasonal treats and uncover the secrets of one of Japan's most famous landmarks.

  • 🍡 Create three seasonal wagashi sweets, each reflecting the beauty of the time of year with unique shapes.
  • 🍵 Enjoy your handmade sweets with a cup of matcha for an additional cost of 550 yen, or take them home as delicious souvenirs.
  • 🌊 Experience breathtaking ocean views during the tour, a popular spot among locals.
  • 🗿 Visit the Great Buddha of Kamakura, a stunning 13.35-meter bronze statue that has stood for over 750 years.
  • 📜 Learn about the history and mysteries of the Great Buddha, with the opportunity to step inside the statue itself.
  • 🏪 Stop by local souvenir and food spots, immersing yourself in Kamakura’s vibrant culture.
  • 👩‍🏫 Friendly English-speaking guide will assist you throughout the experience, providing step-by-step instructions for making sweets.
  • ♿ Wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy this delightful experience.
  • 🍼 Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, making it family-friendly.

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Sweets Making
Duration: 3 hours
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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  • Entrances fee to Kotoku-in
  • Local guide (English-speaking guide)
  • Traditional sweets making lesson
  • Personal expenses
  • Hotel pick up and drop-off

Meeting point
More details will be provided after booking.
Return details
This activity ends in Kotoku-in(the place of Great Buddha).

  • Kamakura
    In the wagashi-making experience, you’ll make three seasonal sweets, each with a unique shape reflecting the time of year. Don’t worry, I’ll guide you through the process and share interesting details about the history of wagashi. You can enjoy the sweets on the spot or take them home as souvenirs. (If you’d like, you can also enjoy a cup of matcha for an additional 550 yen.)
  • You can see great view of the ocean. It is a popular spot among the local people. (pass by)
  • Kotoku-in - Great Buddha of Kamakura
    The Great Buddha of Kamakura, located at Kotoku-in Temple, is an iconic 13.35-meter bronze statue of Buddha, weighing 121 tonnes. It has stood for over 750 years and is Kamakura’s only Buddhist national treasure. As Japan’s second tallest bronze Buddha, it’s a must-see.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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    Japanese Sweets Making and Great Buddha in Kamakura

    Location Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
    $100.63
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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