Walk & Drive - KAMAKURA DEEP TOUR see more w/ a certified guide
Kamakura, Japanby VAS
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 6 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Kamakura is the home of the first Samurai Government so its history goes back 800 years. We will meet up at Kamakura station and transit by car. We will first see a panoramic view of Enoshima/Mount Fuji and take a quick stroll near where the basketball anime SLAM DUNK was staged. (Tokyo/Shinjuku starter only) We will visit the TEMPLES BUILT INSIDE CAVES and see a shrine with beautiful ROWS OF RED TORII gates. We will proceed to see the GREAT BUDDHA and visit the flower Temple HASEDERA SHRINE housing the massive WOODEN STATUE of the Kannon. A veggie LUNCH reserved for MONKS will be appreciated here FOR YOUR LUNCH. We will pass thru KENCHOJI temple and see the oldest ZEN temple in Kamakura, pay tribute to TSURUOKA HACHIMAN, a shrine dedicated to the Minamoto clan & the samurai spirit. Try finger food in KOMACHI DORI.
What's included
- Admission Fees to Temples and Shrines
- Licensed Guide/Driver
- Lunch
- All train fares
- Alcoholic Beverages
Itinerary
- 1
Kamakura Kokomae Station
25 min
A must go location for Anime Fans of the manga SLAM DUNK. See for yourselves and see if this is for real.
- 2
Kamakura Station Old Station Clocktower
15 min
We will see the station iconic clock which will serve as a meeting point for those who will come by train
- 3
Stop 3
30 min
The second most sought after travel spot after Hachiman Shrine. Double or even triple your money’s worth at this fortune building Shrine.
- 4
Sasuke Inari Shrine
30 min
A hidden Inari in the valley of Satsuke. The mysterious atmosphere will be breathtaking indeed
- 5
Kotoku-in - Great Buddha of Kamakura
30 min
The East budda of Japanese resides in Kotokuin.
- 6
Stop 6
1.3 hours
Buddhist monk Lunch at Kaikoan
- 7
Kencho-ji Temple Karamon
25 min
Kenchoji is the oldest Zen temple in Kamakura founded by the ruling regent Hojo clan in 1253 during the Kencho Era after the temple and associated kenchinjiru is named after
- 8
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
40 min
Visit learn about the main Shrine for the Kamakura BAKUFU
- 9
Kamakura Komachidori
45 min
You will explore the streets of Komachi Street and see and maybe try some Japanese traditional snacks and foodies.
- 10
Kamakura
45 min
45 minutes for transit using the Enoden
Meeting and pickup
We will meet up at Kamakura station old clock tower @830AM
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- 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 travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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