4-hour Private Tour of Kamakura with Government-Licensed Guide
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 Gre
📍Meeting point: The clock tower at Kamakura Station West Exit Square
What To Expect
Stop 1
Pass byTsurugaoka 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.
Stop 2
Pass byThere 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.
Stop 3
Pass byIt 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.
Stop 4
Pass byIt has long been said that if you wash your money here, you will be lucky with money and become rich.
Stop 5
Pass by"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.
Stop 6
Pass byKomachi-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.
Stop 7
Pass byJapan's first full-scale Zen temple. It is one of the representative temples of Kamakura.
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
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Transportation cost from the meeting place to the desired place
- ✗Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •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.
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