4-hour Private Tour of Kamakura with Government-Licensed Guide
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Kamakura
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Japan's summer can be quite hot, especially in August when temperatures often exceed 35 degrees Celsius. Given the nature of our walking tours, which involve spending time outdoors, we strongly recommend taking measures to prevent heatstroke. Please ensure you stay hydrated and consider using items like parasols for shade.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the charm of Kamakura with our customizable 4-hour private tour. Perfect for international travelers, this tour offers an intimate way to explore Japan's cultural gem！
Why Kamakura? Known as the "Kyoto of Eastern Japan," Kamakura boasts ancient temples, serene gardens, and the iconic Great Buddha. Enjoy bamboo groves, sacred shrines, and ocean views.
Tour Highlights
・Tailored Itinerary: Visit sites like Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Hasedera Temple, Great Buddha. ・Exclusive Insights: Learn from knowledgeable local guides. ・Flexible Pace: Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace. Spend time capturing photos at your favorite spots or swiftly move between must-see locations—it's all...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Kamakura
Customizable Tour of your choice of 2-3 sites
Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
Transportation cost from the meeting place to the desired place
Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Kamakura Station Old Station Clock Tower
The clock tower at Kamakura Station West Exit Square
Return
4-hour Private Tour of Kamakura with Government-Licensed Guide
(2) Reviews
Kamakura
About
Experience the charm of Kamakura with our customizable 4-hour private tour. Perfect for international travelers, this tour offers an intimate way to explore Japan's cultural gem！
Why Kamakura? Known as the "Kyoto of Eastern Japan," Kamakura boasts ancient temples, serene gardens, and the iconic Great Buddha. Enjoy bamboo groves, sacred shrines, and ocean views.
Tour Highlights
・Tailored Itinerary: Visit sites like Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Hasedera Temple, Great Buddha. ・Exclusive Insights: Learn from knowledgeable local guides. ・Flexible Pace: Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace. Spend time capturing photos at your favorite spots or swiftly move between must-see locations—it's all...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Kamakura
Customizable Tour of your choice of 2-3 sites
Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
Transportation cost from the meeting place to the desired place
Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Kamakura Station Old Station Clock Tower
The clock tower at Kamakura Station West Exit Square
Return
Items | 4-hour Private Tour of Kamakura with Government-Licensed Guide
Itinerary
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Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine is enshrined as a symbol of Kamakura, a tourist spot. Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine has a history of about 800 years as a shrine related to Yoritomo Minamoto, the first shogun of the Kamakura Shogunate, and is now a popular tourist spot.
In addition to historical buildings, there are also museums and cafes in the precincts, and there are many things to see.
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Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
There is one of Japan's three great Buddhas.
It is very rare to be able to enter the body of this Great Buddha.
The entire precincts of Kotoku-in is a designated historic site of the country, and there are plenty of places to see in addition to the Great Buddha.
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Meigetsuin (Hydrangea Temple)
It rains every day in June and July in Japan, and that period is called the rainy season.
Hydrangea is very beautiful at such time.
This temple is so famous for its hydrangeas that it is also called the hydrangea temple.
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Ugafuku Shrine ( Goddess of Money Washing)
It has long been said that if you wash your money here, you will be lucky with money and become rich.
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Kamakurakōkō-Mae Station
"SLAM DUNK" is a basketball anime that is still very popular, creating enthusiastic fans not only in Japan but all over the world. The railroad crossing that appears in the opening is the railroad crossing in front of Kamakura High School.During the day, the Enoden runs every 12 minutes for both up and down trains. When visiting or taking photos, do not enter the roadway or railroad tracks.
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Kamakura Komachidori
Komachi-dori is a shopping street that runs from Kamakura Station to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine. The street runs parallel to the approach to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, and is popular as a shortcut to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine.Lined with souvenir shops, restaurants, and cafes, it is a perfect place to enjoy a leisurely stroll.
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Kencho-ji Temple
Japan's first full-scale Zen temple. It is one of the representative temples of Kamakura.
