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Kamakura Zen – Private 1 day Walking Tour with Lunch
Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
$241.32
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.
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.
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Kamakura Zen – Private 1 day Walking Tour with Lunch
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 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.
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.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Luggage storage
- Our special "bento" lunch with Japanese tea will be served at our restaurant La Terrasse Zen.
- Temples entry fees
- Bus and train tickets between temples
- Other personal expenses
Meeting point
Kamakura Walking & Bike Tours depart from and return to the restaurant “La Terrasse Zen” located at the Hotel New Kamakura, only 2 minutes walking distance from the Kamakura JR station West Exit.
Return details
Kamakura Walking & Bike Tours depart from and return to the restaurant “La Terrasse Zen” located at the Hotel New Kamakura, only 2 minutes walking distance from the Kamakura JR station West Exit.
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Jufukuji TempleThe temple visit is not open to the public, but we can still admire it from the outside.
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Eisho-ji Temple is the only nunnery in Kamakura. We will visit the temple and take a pleasant walk through the serene bamboo forest.
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Known as the water temple, Kaizoji is tucked away into a residential area on the side of a hill and features a picturesque pond.
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Jochiji TempleVisit to Jochiji temple, Fourth of the five great Rinzai temples of Kamakura
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Our special "bento" lunch with Japanese tea will be served at our restaurant La Terrasse Zen. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate it to the Special Requirements at the time of booking.
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Kakuonji TempleKakuonji is a classic Kamakura-style temple, a place where you will find the finest medieval Buddhist statuary, structures and natural surroundings that Kamakura has to offer.
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Kamakura Zen – Private 1 day Walking Tour with Lunch
Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
$241.32
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!