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Jean's Kamakura Zen – Private 1 day Walking Tour(for PRIVATE)

Location Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
$179.72
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Immerse yourself in the serene world of Zen Buddhism on this 5-hour private walking tour in Kamakura. Led by an expert guide, you will explore some of Kamakura’s most important Zen temples, where the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful gardens offer a perfect escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Discover the history and philosophy behind Zen, admire traditional architecture, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

The tour includes visits to temples such as Eishō-ji, renowned for its bamboo grove, and Kakuon-ji, where you can relax in a peaceful forest setting. You'll also have time to stroll through beautiful temple grounds, reflecting on Zen teachings and embracing the calm atmosphere.

After a morning of exploration, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at our restaurant, La Terrasse Zen, offering the perfect opportunity to rest and soak in the serene ambiance. This tour provides a unique experience to connect with the spirit of Zen while discovering Kamakura’s rich cultural heritage.
Jean's Kamakura Zen – Private 1 day Walking Tour(for PRIVATE)
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours

  • Lunch
  • Entrance fee
  • Bottled water
  • Other personal expenses

Meeting point
Kamakura Walking Tours depart from and return to the “hotel new kamakura” located at the Hotel New Kamakura, only 2 minutes walking distance from the Kamakura JR station West Exit.
Return details
Kamakura Walking Tours depart from and return to the “hotel new kamakura” located at the Hotel New Kamakura, only 2 minutes walking distance from the Kamakura JR station West Exit.

  • Jufukuji Temple
    The temple visit is not open to the public, but we can still admire it from the outside.
  • Eisho-ji Temple is the only nunnery in Kamakura. We will visit the temple and take a pleasant walk through the serene bamboo forest.
  • Known as the water temple, Kaizoji is tucked away into a residential area on the side of a hill and features a picturesque pond.
  • Jochiji Temple
    Visit to Jochiji temple, Fourth of the five great Rinzai temples of Kamakura
  • Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
    最後の体験は鎌倉の大仏です。仏像としては鎌倉で唯一の国宝に指定されています。 日本の仏教芸術ではとても重要な価値となっています。 ジャンのガイド説明で魅力と理解は100倍になること間違いなしです。
  • 最後に海岸で楽しむことができます。 (pass by)

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Jean's Kamakura Zen – Private 1 day Walking Tour(for PRIVATE)

    Location Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
    $179.72
    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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