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Kamakura Private Walking Tour with Great Buddha & Heritage 7% OFF

Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$133.35
$143.39
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the legendary home of the samurai on this premium 5-hour Kamakura private walking tour. Led by an expert local guide, this half-day journey seamlessly combines iconic temples, coastal views, and vibrant culture, tailored to your pace.

Begin at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Kamakura's most important Shinto shrine, steeped in rich samurai history. Next, stroll down Komachi Street, famous for unique crafts and delicious local street food. Hop aboard the nostalgic Enoden train, a scenic seaside tram, heading toward Hase-dera Temple to admire the monumental 11-headed Kannon statue and soak in panoramic views of the ocean.

The highlight is a visit to Kotoku-in Temple to stand in awe before the majestic Great Buddha (Daibutsu), a colossal bronze statue and world-famous symbol of Japan. Enjoy flawless navigation and personalized commentary on this perfect, stress-free experience.
Kamakura Private Walking Tour with Great Buddha & Heritage
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours

  • Local Tour Guide

Meeting point
At the meeting point, the guide will bring a sign board with your name and logo written on it.

  • Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
    First, we head to Kamakura's most important Shinto shrine, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu. As we explore the expansive historic grounds, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into its deep roots in samurai culture. Walk through the iconic torii gates and appreciate the beautiful traditional architecture that has stood for centuries.
  • Hasedera Temple
    Next, we hop on the beloved "Enoden" retro train to Hase Station. We visit Hase-dera Temple, famous for housing a monumental 11-headed Kannon statue. Take a relaxing stroll through the stunning paradise-like gardens filled with seasonal flowers, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views of the coastal ocean from the observation deck.
  • Kotoku-in - Great Buddha of Kamakura
    Finally, we walk to the day's main highlight: the Great Buddha (Daibutsu) at Kotoku-in Temple. Marvel at this colossal bronze statue, a world-famous symbol of Japan standing majestic under the open sky. Your guide will transform this visit into a cultural masterclass, explaining the ancient engineering marvels and history behind this iconic masterpiece.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Kamakura Private Walking Tour with Great Buddha & Heritage 7% OFF

    Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
    $133.35
    $143.39
    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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