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Kamakura Private Tour by Public Transportation

Kamakura, Japanby Fulfilling Inc.

  • 9 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Enjoy ancient capital Kamakura on a professional guided private tour. This tour uses public transport. Even if you change buses and trains at unfamiliar tourist destinations, there is no concern because the guides are with you.Hotel pickup in Tokyo 23 wards included. Tour destinations include Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Kotokuin, Komachidori, and Bamboo forests. For details of the destination, you can look at the what to expect section of this web page.

What's included

  • Private tour
  • Meeting in the hotel lobby
  • English-speaking guide
  • Food and drinks (customers)
  • Transportation to/from (customers)
  • Admisson fee (customers)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Hasedera Temple

    1 hour

    Hase temple is a sightseeing spot which is as famous as Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine and Kenchoji temple. Flowers are colored every seasons and it has been known as a temple of flowers since ancient times. You can experience traditional Japanese culture in this place

  2. 2

    Kotoku-in - Great Buddha of Kamakura

    1 hour

    The Great Buddha of Kamakura is an outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha located on the grounds of Kotoku-in Temple in Kanagawa Prefecture. Standing at the height of approximately 13.35 meters, it is one of the largest and the most renowned bronze Buddha statues in Japan. Once housed in a huge hall, the Great Buddha today sits in the open air because the building was washed away by a tsunami in 1498.

  3. 3

    Hokoku-ji Temple

    1 hour

    This is a famous tourist site as Bamboo temple in Kamakura. There is a large and splendid bamboo garden in the precincts of the temple. We can feel cool and mysterious atmosphere on it.

  4. 4

    Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine

    1 hour

    The shrine situated in the middle of the city centre is Tsurugaoka Hachimangu. For centuries, it was venerated as the home of gods of war.

  5. 5

    Kamakura Komachidori

    30 min

    Stroll the street for food and unique shops of Komachi Dori

Meeting and pickup

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Tokyo 23 wards

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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