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Kamakura Spiritual & History Private Tour: Zen Energy & Shrines

Kamakura, Japanby Exciting Tokyo Private Tours!

  • 8.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Unlock the Secrets of Kamakura: Zen & Spirit Discover the ancient capital beyond the guidebooks. While standard tours focus only on architecture, I invite you to connect with the "invisible presence" and sacred energy of this land. I will share the deep myths, history, and spiritual significance behind the Great Buddha and Bamboo Grove, tailored to your interests. Why Choose This Tour? • Proven Expertise: I am a professional guide with over 80 successful tours and 5-star ratings across major platforms. You can book with confidence. • Spiritual Insight & Stamina: As a pilgrim who walked the 1,000km Camino de Santiago in 2019, I bring a unique spiritual perspective and plenty of energy to support your full-day journey. • Total Flexibility: Custom itinerary + Tokyo hotel pickup included. Join me to feel the true atmosphere of Japan!

What's included

  • Create a customized tour just for you!
  • Pick you up from your hotel in Central Tokyo and drop you off there at the end of the day.
  • Private Guide
  • Food and Drinks
  • Admission fee(Shrines and Temples)
  • Public Transportation
  • Private transportation

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine

    1.5 hours

    **The time allocated for the trip/travel time is already included in the total duration** Meet at your hotel in Tokyo A historic and beautiful shrine in Kamakura, known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings.

  2. 2

    Hokoku-ji Temple Bamboo Grove

    3.5 hours

    A serene temple in Kamakura, famous for its enchanting bamboo forest and tranquil atmosphere. Admission fee: 1000 yen. We'll grab some lunch after the temple. After visiting Hokokuji Temple, we will have lunch.

  3. 3

    Kotoku-in - Great Buddha of Kamakura

    1 hour

    A majestic bronze statue in Kamakura, renowned for its impressive size and historical significance. Admission fee: 300 yen.

  4. 4

    Yuigahama Beach

    1 hour

    A popular beach in Kamakura, known for its scenic views and relaxing atmosphere.

  5. 5

    Kamakura Komachidori

    1.5 hours

    A bustling street in Kamakura, famous for its shops, restaurants, and traditional Japanese atmosphere. End tour at your hotel in Tokyo

Meeting and pickup

I hold a welcome board with your name.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
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  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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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