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Explore Great Buddha and Temples in Kamakura Private Tour
Kamakura
About
Explore Kamakura's iconic landmarks on a customizable private tour, featuring the Great Buddha and Hase-dera Temple.
Travel aboard the scenic Enoden train, taking in coastal views and seasonal beauty with a local guide.
Discover the charm of Komachi Street, known for its vibrant shops and local treats.
This tour offers a unique glimpse into Kamakura's culture, tailored to your interests, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
- See the Great Buddha, Hase-dera Temple, and charming Komachi Street - Ride the scenic Enoden train for stunning ocean views - Stroll through Komachi Street and try local sweets - Explore Kamakura’s culture and Enjoy a customizable itinerary with a local English-...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local English-speaking guide
Cashless medical treatment in case of injury or illness during the tour.
Admission fees for temples/facilities (paid on-site). Total based on the current itinerary, which can be adjusted; fees may change accordingly.
Other personal expenses
Public transportation from Kamakura station to Hase Station (round trip: to be paid on-site)
Meeting Points
Departure
Kamakura Station
Guide will be waiting for you near the East exit of Kamakura Station.
We will contact you via the chat tool beforehand to connect you with your assigned guide and share the details of the meeting point.
The guide will also share his outfit of the day so you can easily recognize him.
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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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This tour involves long walks and is not suitable for strollers or wheelchairs. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
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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Explore Great Buddha and Temples in Kamakura Private Tour
Kamakura
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$78.50
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About
Explore Kamakura's iconic landmarks on a customizable private tour, featuring the Great Buddha and Hase-dera Temple.
Travel aboard the scenic Enoden train, taking in coastal views and seasonal beauty with a local guide.
Discover the charm of Komachi Street, known for its vibrant shops and local treats.
This tour offers a unique glimpse into Kamakura's culture, tailored to your interests, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
- See the Great Buddha, Hase-dera Temple, and charming Komachi Street - Ride the scenic Enoden train for stunning ocean views - Stroll through Komachi Street and try local sweets - Explore Kamakura’s culture and Enjoy a customizable itinerary with a local English-...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local English-speaking guide
Cashless medical treatment in case of injury or illness during the tour.
Admission fees for temples/facilities (paid on-site). Total based on the current itinerary, which can be adjusted; fees may change accordingly.
Other personal expenses
Public transportation from Kamakura station to Hase Station (round trip: to be paid on-site)
Meeting Points
Departure
Kamakura Station
Guide will be waiting for you near the East exit of Kamakura Station.
We will contact you via the chat tool beforehand to connect you with your assigned guide and share the details of the meeting point.
The guide will also share his outfit of the day so you can easily recognize him.
Return
Itinerary
1
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Second Torii Gate:
A grand entrance lined with cherry blossoms in spring and autumn leaves in fall — perfect for photos.
A popular photo stop — walk under the torii with a view leading straight to the shrine.
2
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Main Hall:
Explore the shrine grounds freely, with lotus ponds and iconic red bridges.
A sacred space filled with history — enjoy the seasonal beauty from cherry blossoms to lotus flowers.
30 minutes
3
Kamakura Komachidori
A lively shopping street filled with cafés, souvenirs, and street food. Optionally skip if crowded.
Try local sweets like “Hato Sabure” and matcha ice cream as you stroll through the vibrant street.
10 minutes
4
Hase Station
Take the Enoden train from Kamakura station to Hase Station
Enjoy the scenic ride with ocean views — a nostalgic train loved by locals and visitors alike.
15 minutes
5
Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
Great Buddha of Kamakura:
Japan’s iconic bronze Buddha, standing proudly under the open sky.
A symbol of Kamakura — capture the grandeur of this 13-meter statue that has watched over the city for centuries.
30 minutes
6
Hase-dera Temple
Hase-dera Temple:
Hillside temple offering breathtaking ocean views and seasonal flower gardens.
Known for its panoramic sea view and hydrangea path — one of Kamakura’s most photogenic spots.
30 minutes
7
Kamakura Station
Optional Café Stop
Before ending the tour, you may stop by a local café or souvenir shop near Kamakura Station.
☕ Unwind with a cup of matcha or browse handmade crafts — a perfect way to wrap up your Kamakura journey.