Sacred Giants and Hidden Caves: A Kamakura Journey Through Time
Uncover Kamakura's spiritual secrets on this 1.5-hour tour, visiting the legendary Great Buddhas of Kotokuin and Hase-ji Temple. Delve into hidden caves, ancient statues, and serene landscapes that tell stories of over 800 years of history.
📍Meeting point: In front of the gate of Hase Temple. The guide will be holding the yellow sign.
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1hAdmission includedAt Hase-ji Temple, perched on a tranquil hill, the golden statue of the Great Buddha captivates visitors. Explore its cave temple, a serene space lit by candlelight, where stone Buddhas exude timeless calm. The temple offers a peaceful retreat into Kamakura’s rich spiritual history.
Stop 2
⏱ 30 minAdmission includedKotokuin Temple is home to the famous Great Buddha of Kamakura, a monumental statue built over 800 years ago. Standing tall in the open air, it remains a symbol of endurance, having survived centuries of storms and the loss of its original structure, offering a glimpse into Kamakura’s deep historical roots.
What’s Included
- ✓Entrance fee within the tour
- ✓Professional Guide
- ✓A unique experience to visit the two Great Buddha statues and the cave temple in Kamakura
What’s NOT Included
- ✗food and drink expenses
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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