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Discover the coastal town of Kamakura, which lies just an hour away from busy Tokyo, with one of our friendly hosts. Take in the surrounding temples and shrines tucked away in the leafy green forest and see the famous Great Buddha statue. There are also scenic hiking trails, sunrise meditation sessions, surf shacks to enjoy a beer at and beaches on which to laze the day away. Whatever your speed, your host will make it happen. After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your perso
Ran by @guidemejapan on Instagram. Please check our Instagram for visual examples of our wonderful guides! Once the political heart of medieval Japan, Kamakura today offers a peaceful escape from Tokyo with its towering Buddha, ancient temples, and quiet bamboo groves. - Small group sizes (max 8 guests) for a more personal and relaxed experience. - Thoughtfully curated itinerary that covers Kamakura’s must-sees— - Led by passionate local students, creating a warm and engaging environment I
Escape the fast-paced life of Tokyo and journey to Kamakura, the ancient capital of Japan and home of the Samurai. This tour offers history, culture, and natural beauty, all in one day. Begin your tour at Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine, Kamakura's most significant Shinto shrine and the spiritual heart of the city. Stroll down Komachi Street, a bustling shopping avenue brimming with local charm. Savor delicious local seafood, sample traditional snacks, and pick up souvenirs. Continue to Hase-dera T
This tour package will guide you to see famous Big Buddha of Kamakura, beautiful shrine of Tsuruoka Hachimangu and beautiful beaches close to Tokyo
Escape the busy streets of Tokyo and discover Japan’s coastal charm on this unforgettable Kamakura and Enoshima one-day tour, perfect for families, couples, and friends seeking culture, history, and scenic beauty in a single trip. Begin your journey in Kamakura with a visit to the iconic Kotoku-in Temple, home to the Great Buddha of Kamakura, an awe-inspiring bronze statue that stands peacefully amid lush surroundings and historic temples. Take time to stroll through the serene grounds and expe
Fully customizable — you choose where to go. Pick ３or 4 of your favorite spots from our suggested list (the Great Buddha, Hasedera Temple, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, Komachi Street, Enoshima Island, and more), or tell us anywhere else you'd like to visit. You can plan your route in advance by messaging us after booking, or simply decide together with your guide on the day — both work perfectly. No research needed; your local guide will handle all the logistics. An experience that blends cult
Discover the best of Kamakura and Enoshima on this private half-day guided tour, exclusively for you and your group. Explore historic temples, the Great Buddha, and the coastal charm of Enoshima with your own private guide. Begin at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Kamakura’s spiritual heart and a symbol of samurai culture. Your guide will share stories about the city’s history and traditions. Then, ride the nostalgic Enoden railway to Enoshima Island, known for its seaside views, historic shrines, and l
Our tour is fully organized and operated by local Japanese experts. As one of the pioneers in offering private tours around Kamakura, we combine extensive experience and local insight to deliver a refined, fully customized one-day tour that stands above the rest. Step into a world where samurai once walked and temples whisper stories of centuries past. Our tour immerses you in the heart of Japan, where history, spirituality, and nature exist in perfect harmony. Visit the Great Buddha, and str
We’ll pick you up directly from your Tokyo accommodation at a time that suits your schedule and depending on seasonal traffic. Relax in a spacious, air-conditioned Toyota Alphard as we head south to the scenic coastal area of Enoshima and the historic city of Kamakura home to Japan’s Great Buddha and centuries-old temples. After exploring Kamakura, we’ll head to Yokohama’s Chinatown, the largest in Japan, and the iconic Red Brick Warehouse area, perfect for scenic strolls, dining, and souvenir
A walking tour of historical temples and gardens while enjoying seasonal flowers and beautiful costal scenery in Kamakura, a city rich in nature, away from bustling Tokyo. Kamakura is the place where the first samurai politics began in the 12th century, and flourished for about 140years. Surrounded with mountains by three sides and the fourth side faces the sea, so it was difficult for the enemy to attack Kamakura, and therefore chosen as the de facto capital. The guide will talk about the histo
This is the tour for people who want to feel Japanese traditional culture and latest foods together!! Kamakura is a town where samurai culture remains and where one can enjoy fashionable stores and the latest sweets. Not only foreign tourists but also many Japanese visit Kamakura. You can enjoy the latest gourmet foods and trendy Japanese foods, while the townscape preserves traditional culture and foods that have been familiar to the Japanese people for a long time. Please take a stroll in this
Enjoy a unique journey of love and prosperity in Kamakura with our Kamakura, Find Love and Money. Guided by our storytellers, this experience combines spirituality and tradition. Visit sacred shrines and temples known for their connections to matters of the heart and wealth. Explore Enoshima island, dedicated to Benzaiten, the goddess of art, music, and wealth, where love and relationships are celebrated. Then visit the iconic Great Buddha, a monumental bronze statue that has watched over Kam
Kamakura is a site of the first military government and attracts you through its simple but serene Zen Buddhist atmosphere and samurai culture. You can enjoy a mixture of old Zen temples and modern, charming boutiques on the Komachi Dori shopping street as well as beautiful ocean view. Kamakura is also famous for its Zen vegetarian food, soba noodles, traditional Japanese food and snacks, as well as seasonal beautiful flowers. Guide will accompany you where you can enjoy seasonal flowers, destin
This hands-on workshop lets you create and learn about Japan's unique food sample culture. Enjoyable for all ages, from children to adults, it's perfect for first-timers. Experience both traditional sushi candle-making using wax and lifelike food sample creation. Discover the secrets and history behind their lifelike appearance through easy-to-understand explanations. Take your finished creations home as souvenirs—a uniquely Japanese experience you'll cherish forever.
The tour for independent travelers to discover Kamakura on their own but, with the ease of having an English-speaking chauffer. Relax as your chauffer takes you around Kamakura in style and comfort. Take a breath of fresh sea air when you visit Kamakura. Kamakura’s temples and shrines are known for beautiful gardens. View the ocean from the highest points of the temples and write your wish on an oyster shell. The over 11 meters tall Great Buddha is an icon of the area residing in Kotokuin Temp
This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover Kamakura's highlights efficiently in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed guide! Take a breath of fresh sea air when you visit Kamakura. Kamakura’s temples and shrines are known for beautiful gardens. View the ocean from the highest points of the temples and write your wish on an oyster shell. The over 11 meters tall Great Buddha is an icon of the area residing in Kotokuin Temple. After the temples and shrines, stop by
You can enjoy a guided sightseeing tour only with your family and friends. This tour is a tour using public transportation. The destinations of the tour include Hase-dera Temple, Kotokuin, Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine, Hotoku Temple (bamboo forest). For details of the destination, you can look at the what to expect section of this web page. You will meet the guide at JR Kamakura Station west exit ticket gate and the tour will begin. The tour also ends at JR Kamakura Station.
Fully Licensed, Insured with Green Number Plate(Commercial transport license legally authorized to transport passengers). Kamakura is a charming city that seamlessly blends history and natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for those interested in Japanese history, culture, and outdoor activities. One of the most iconic landmarks in Kamakura is the Great Buddha, a bronze statue of Amida Buddha located at the Kotoku-in Temple, explore the serene Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, and str
Daily departures. Minimum 1 person. Guaranteed departure on the day of your choice. Discover ancient cultural treasures at the sacred Hachimangu Shrine. Embrace Japan's spiritual heritage at the Great Buddha of Kamakura. Experience retro Japanese transportation by riding the Enoden train. A former internet celebrity from Kamakura High School checked into Enoshima as a filming location for animations such as "Memories of Autumn" and "Slam Dunk".
What Makes Our Tours Unique? Passionate Local Guides: All our guides are locals who live there because they truly love the city. Their passion and insider knowledge make every tour special and authentic. Bespoke Experiences: Tell us where to go and we will do the rest! We also have some popular places we can suggest but remember that no two tours are the same. Every tour is curated specifically for each customer which is done by professional designers. Local Expertise: Our long-term local gui
Tiered Pricing 29,000 JPY per person — Group of 5 32,000 JPY per person — Group of 4 36,000 JPY per person — Group of 3 45,000 JPY per person — Group of 2 74,000 JPY per person — Solo traveler (1 person) 12,000 JPY per child (ages 6–11) Kamakura is a small historic town that became the first samurai government center in the late 12th century. Surrounded by mountains on three sides and facing the ocean, its natural geography made it easy to defend against invasions. Kamakura is also famous for i
What makes our tours unforgettable? It starts with our passionate local guides—people who love Kamakura and bring its history, culture, and hidden gems to life. Their enthusiasm and insider knowledge make every tour special and authentic. Each experience is fully bespoke. Whether you have a destination in mind or need suggestions, we’ll craft a tour just for you. From famous landmarks to hidden treasures, no two tours are ever the same. Our local guides know Kamakura inside and out, from the
This Kamakura hiking tour follows the scenic Tenen Trail, offering a perfect balance of history, nature, and light adventure. Starting from Kita-Kamakura, you begin at the impressive Kencho-ji, Japan’s oldest Zen training monastery, before entering a peaceful forest path that winds through the hills above the ancient capital. Far from the busy city streets, the trail reveals quiet ridgelines, seasonal greenery, and sweeping views unique to Kamakura’s natural landscape. After approximately 6 km o
Discover the Ancient Charm of Kamakura: Private Bike or Walking Tour! Book for a unique adventure through the historical wonders of Kamakura, where you can choose between a leisurely bike ride or a peaceful walking tour. Led by a seasoned local guide with 5 years of experience as a rickshaw driver guide through these very streets, you'll delve into the rich cultural heritage of this ancient city. Historical Landmarks: Visit iconic sites such as temples, shrines, the Great Buddha, and Hokokuji