Introducing all the Famous Spots in Kamakura and Enoshima!
Highlights
- Visit famous shrines and temples
- Stroll through Komachi street
- See the Great Buddha at Kotoku-in Temple
- Explore the beautiful Hasedera Temple
- Enjoy panoramic views from Enoshima Sea Candle
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Private Tour
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Duration 7 hours
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English-speaking guide
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Includes guide's expenses
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Visit famous shrines & temples
Embark on a thrilling adventure through Kamakura and Enoshima, uncovering the rich history and cultural treasures of these iconic destinations. Visit the majestic Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, stroll through the bustling Komachi street, and marvel at the awe-inspiring Kotoku-in Temple. Explore the serene Hasedera Temple and the enchanting Enoshima Shrine, before ascending the Enoshima Sea Candle for panoramic views. With a private tour guide leading the way, immerse yourselves in the beauty and charm of these ancient sites. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey filled with exploration and discovery!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the rich history and stunning sights of Kamakura and Enoshima on this guided private tour, perfect for culture and nature lovers.
Included
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The necessary expenses for the guide during the tour
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Tour Guide
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Private tour
Excluded
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Entrance fees
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Breakdown: transportation: 460 jpy, admission fees: 1,050 jpy, meal costs: 1,000 jpy per person
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Estimated costs of the tour: 2,510 jpy per person
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Optional experience costs:0 jpy per person
Meeting Point
JR Kamakura Station, in front of East ticket gate *Please note that this is NOT Kita-kamakura Station.
1-15 Onarimachi, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0012 , Japan
End Point
Kanagawa, 藤沢市 片瀬海岸1-4-7 , Japan
What to expect
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu: A shrine with a history of over 1000 years. This shrine is known as a power spot that you should visit. This shrine was worshiped by Genji who ruled Japan during the Kamakura era. Here is one of the most important places in Kamakura as it was said that the guardian deity of samurai warriors was located.
Kamakura Komachidori
Komachi street: A street lined with restaurants and souvenir shops that run from Kamakura Station to Tsuruoka Hachimangu. Many local foods can only be eaten in Kamakura and some that cannot be bought. Why don't you stop by the store you like?
Kotoku-in: This is a temple where the famous giant Buddha statue, "Kamakura Daibutsu", is located. The height is more than 11m! You can even go inside the statue. Enjoy the Buddhist statue experience that can be enjoyed from both outside and inside!
Hasedera Temple: A temple also called "Flower Temple", where you can enjoy the plants of all four seasons. There are many spots to see in the very large grounds, and you can take a walk while climbing the mountain or entering the cave. You can enjoy Japanese culture experience with cute amulets and funny fortune-telling paper.
Enoshima Benzaiten Nakamise Dori
Enoshima Benzaiten Nakamise Street: This is a shopping street that connects to Enoshima Shrine, where you can enjoy specialties that can only be eaten here, such as "Takosen" and whitebait bowls.
Enoshima Shrine
Enoshima Shrine: This shrine has a history of over 1000 years and is an important power spot in Enoshima. Take Japan's first outdoor escalator to the top of Enoshima. You can also pray for the God of marriage.
Enoshima Sea Candle
Enoshima Sea Candle (Observatory Deck): A lighthouse popular as a symbol of the Shonan area. You can enjoy a superb 360-degree panoramic view with Mt. Fuji from Enoshima!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All transportation costs, entrance fees, food and drink costs, etc. incurred at the visited spots, will be borne by the customer.
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If the weather is bad on the day, there is a possibility that the means of transportation, destinations, and routes may be changed.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Please understand that tour spots might be changed to alternative spots in case of temporary closure.
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Please wear comfortable clothing as you will be walking a lot.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Some of the spots we will visit on the day do not accept credit cards. Please remember to bring cash.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The spots visited on this tour have many stairs, making it difficult for people using wheelchairs or canes to participate.
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Tour finishing spot is different from starting spot. Please let your tour guide know if you would like to change the finishing spot.
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Komachi street.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring cash for small shops and snacks.
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Check weather before visiting Enoshima.
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Visit the Hase-dera Temple for great views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through time and culture with the "Exploring Kamakura and Enoshima Tour." Delve into the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Kamakura, once the political epicenter of ancient Japan, and experience the serenity of Enoshima, a symbol of Shonan. This tour promises a blend of historical landmarks, stunning temples, and picturesque streets that will leave you in awe of Japan's majestic past.What to expect?
Join this immersive tour to discover the iconic landmarks of Kamakura and Enoshima. From the majestic Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine to the tranquil Hasedera Temple, each stop offers a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. Walk along Komachi Street and explore the famous Kotoku-in Temple to witness the awe-inspiring Great Buddha. End your day at Enoshima Shrine and marvel at the panoramic views from the Enoshima Sea Candle Observatory Deck.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Japan's past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience caters to all who appreciate art, architecture, and spirituality. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Kamakura and Enoshima, and create memories that will last a lifetime.Why book this?
Indulge in a personalized journey through Kamakura and Enoshima with a private tour and knowledgeable guide. Experience the best of both worlds as you explore historical sites, vibrant streets, and breathtaking views. With the convenience of included expenses for the guide and optional experience costs, this tour offers a hassle-free way to uncover the hidden gems of these enchanting destinations.Good to know
As you traverse Kamakura and Enoshima, be prepared for a day filled with exploration and discovery. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and climbing stairs. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beauty of each location. Be sure to budget for additional expenses such as transportation, admission fees, and meals to fully enjoy your experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the "Exploring Kamakura and Enoshima Tour" rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning sights, and immersive experience. Visitors praise the seamless organization of the tour and the opportunity to delve into Japan's rich history and culture. Many highlight the breathtaking views from Enoshima Sea Candle and the peaceful ambiance of Hasedera Temple. Join this tour and witness the magic of Kamakura and Enoshima for yourself.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is