Japanese Sweets Making and Great Buddha in Kamakura
Would you like to make authentic Japanese sweets? In just 3 hours, you can try making traditional Japanese sweets (wagashi) and visit the famous Great Buddha. You can make seasonal Japanese sweets at a world-famous shop. The designs change every month — cherry blossoms, fireworks, Christmas, and mo
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1hIn the wagashi-making experience, you’ll make three seasonal sweets, each with a unique shape reflecting the time of year. Don’t worry, I’ll guide you through the process and share interesting details about the history of wagashi. You can enjoy the sweets on the spot or take them home as souvenirs. (If you’d like, you can also enjoy a cup of matcha for an additional 550 yen.)
Stop 2
Pass byYou can see great view of the ocean. It is a popular spot among the local people.
Stop 3
⏱ 30 minAdmission includedThe Great Buddha of Kamakura, located at Kotoku-in Temple, is an iconic 13.35-meter bronze statue of Buddha, weighing 121 tonnes. It has stood for over 750 years and is Kamakura’s only Buddhist national treasure. As Japan’s second tallest bronze Buddha, it’s a must-see.
What to Bring
- •Wheelchair accessible
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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