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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
Just one hour from Tokyo, Kamakura is the home of the samurai and is of great cultural importance to Japan. To start your day, meet your guide at your hotel, or the closest station. You will then set off to combat the Daibutsu Trail, which is 3.7 miles (6km) in length. The Daibutsu hiking trail runs between the Great Buddha (Daibutsu) in the south and the Jochi-ji Zen temple towards the north. The tour can be personalized according to your wishes. Just let the local partner know what you would
Join a 2.5-hour guided tour of Kamakura, Japan’s first warrior capital. Visit the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, explore the lively Komachi Street, and enjoy a scenic Enoden tram ride to the Great Buddha of Kamakura. Discover Kamakura’s rich history, culture, and beautiful landscapes.
Discover the former capital of Japan on a day trip to Kamakura from Tokyo. Learn about the city's history and culture, and enjoy the local cuisine. Take a 60-minute car ride from Tokyo to Kamakura. Visit the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, which was founded in 1063. Continue to the Kotokuin Temple, home to the Great Buddha of Kamakura. Admire the 13-meter-tall bronze statue, which dates back to 1252. Stroll through the Komachi Street, a shopping street lined with local shops and restaurants. En
Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified Guide, professionally trained and carefully selected to ensure quality and authenticity. Begin your journey with a peaceful walk through Kamakura, visiting a shrine famous for its many torii gates and fox statues. Along the way, a local guide will share cultural insights into the relationship between foxes and shrines, Shinto beliefs, and proper shrine etiquette.
Hase Temple in Kamakura is a popular spot for foreigners. In the main hall of the temple The largest wooden Buddha statue in Japan is an impressive sight. Visitors enjoy the craftsmanship and spirituality of the artisans while being surrounded by silence. Experience cultural exchange and craftsmanship and leave with cherished memories of Japanese traditions.
Unlike typical tourist experiences, our community dinner offers authentic cultural exchange with local Kamakura residents in an intimate home-like setting, creating genuine connections and insider knowledge that guidebooks can't provide. What makes us special: INTIMATE SETTING: Maximum 8 guests in our cozy shared living space - feel like you're visiting Japanese friends, not attending a commercial tour PERSONALIZED MATCHING: We connect you with locals based on your interests - meet artists,
Kamakura was the political center of Japan 800 years ago, when the capital was still Kyoto and Tokyo was under the sea. It was the origin of Tokyo's history and a symbol of samurai rule. On this tour, we use the latest E-Bikes and a professional local bicycle guide will take you to the best places in Kamakura. You will avoid traffic jams and crowds, ride through beautiful bamboo forests and beaches, and visit historical sites. Recommended for those who want to experience Japanese history and nat