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Hidden Treasures of Kamakura Temples Shrines and Buddha

Explore the serene and lesser-known spots of Kamakura on a 3.5-hour guided walking tour. Visit Zenarai Benten Shrine, Sasuke Inari, the Great Buddha, and Hasedera Temple, followed by a scenic ride on the Enoden tram.

3h 30m👥 Max 6

📍Meeting point: In front of the clock tower in front of the west exit of Kamakura Station. The guide will be holding the yellow sign.

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Explore the serene and lesser-known spots of Kamakura on a 3.5-hour guided walking tour. Visit Zenarai Benten Shrine, Sasuke Inari, the Great Buddha, and Hasedera Temple, followed by a scenic ride on the Enoden tram.

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What To Expect

1

Stop 1

45 min

Zenarai Benten Shrine is known for its unique tradition of washing money in sacred spring water to bring prosperity. Set amidst lush greenery, this peaceful shrine offers a tranquil atmosphere, inviting guests to experience the local customs and connect spiritually with its surroundings.

2

Stop 2

45 min

Sasuke Inari Shrine is a hidden gem in Kamakura, famous for its vibrant torii gates and fox statues, symbolizing protection and good fortune. This quiet shrine offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a moment of peace away from the crowds.

3

Stop 3

50 minAdmission included

The Great Buddha of Kamakura, towering at 13 meters, is a symbol of peace and serenity. Standing proudly in the open air, the statue offers a peaceful presence. Your guide will explain its unique pose and the significance of this iconic figure, deepening your appreciation of its historical and spiritual importance.

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Stop 4

50 minAdmission included

Hasedera Temple is known for its golden statue of the giant Buddha and its captivating cave temple. The temple grounds offer stunning views of the Kamakura coastline, providing a perfect backdrop for contemplation and reflection after your spiritual experience within the temple.

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Stop 5

20 minAdmission included

End your tour with a scenic ride on the Enoden tram, renowned for its appearances in animated films. The charming route provides beautiful coastal views, offering a relaxing way to reflect on the day's journey as you return to Kamakura Station.

What’s Included

  • Entrance and transportation fees within the tour
  • Professional Guide
  • Discover the Great Buddha of Kamakura and nearby hidden gems.

What’s NOT Included

  • Transportation to tour overlap location
  • Food and beverage expenses incurred during the tour

Additional Info

  • 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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