Kamakura Half Day Walking Tour with Local Experience
Highlights
- Scenic Enoden train ride along the coast
- Stunning gardens and panoramic views at Hase-dera Temple
- Marvel at the iconic Great Buddha
- Explore vibrant Komachi Street
- Learn about Kamakura's rich samurai history
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Duration 7 hours 30 minutes
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Includes Kamakura-Enoshima Pass
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Small Group Tour
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Snacks included
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Guided in English and Japanese
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Admission tickets included
Embark on an unforgettable Kamakura Half Day Walking Tour with Local Experience, where you'll immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this coastal gem. Begin your journey at the Suica Penguin Statue in Shinjuku, then hop on the Enoden train to Kamakura. Explore the picturesque Hase-dera Temple with its breathtaking views, visit the iconic Great Buddha at Kotoku-in Temple, and wander through the vibrant Komachi Street to Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine. With the Enoshima & Kamakura Freepass in hand, enjoy unlimited train rides and a delicious snack along the way. Let the charm of Kamakura captivate you as you delve into its fascinating samurai past. Don't miss out on this extraordinary local experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in , Japanese, English, Spanish; Castilian, Mandarin Chinese, Korean
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Kamakura's beauty with a local guide on this enchanting half-day walking tour, visiting iconic temples and vibrant streets along the way.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes
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Kamakura-Enoshima Free Pass ticket
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Snacks
Excluded
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Personal expenses
Meeting Point
● In front of the NEW South Exit of JR Shinjuku Station, or near the Takashimaya Department Store ● You will be contacted the day before by email or WhatsApp for confirmation
5 Chome-24 Sendagaya, Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0051 , Japan
What to expect
The temple is famous for its eleven-headed statue of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. The 9.18 meter tall, gilded wooden statue is regarded as one of the largest wooden sculpture in Japan.
The Great Buddha with 11.4m height, the second tallest bronze Buddha statue in Japan.
Kamakura Komachidori
Kamakura's vibrant shopping and street food alley connecting Kamakura Station and Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine.
The symbolic Shrine of Kamakura, with its imposing main building located on a hilltop.
Ebisuya Kamakura Rickshaw
Enjoy a fun 30-minute rickshaw ride through the back streets of Kamakura with this option!
VASARA Kimono Rental Kamakura Station Store
If you book this option, after the tour you can put on a colorful kimono or yukata (depending on the season) and stroll around Kamakura's most beautiful corners! The shop staff will help you in simple English in choosing and setting your chosen kimono.
The guide will leave the group in the precincts of the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu. If you apply for the Rickshaw Ride, the tour will end at the Rickshaw Garage
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try fresh seafood at nearby restaurants.
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Visit Hase-dera early for fewer crowds.
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Don't miss the street food on Komachidori.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine grounds.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating journey with the Kamakura Half Day Walking Tour with Local Experience. This unique tour takes you on a cultural adventure through the historic Kamakura area, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this enchanting destination.What to expect?
During this tour, participants can expect to explore iconic landmarks such as the Hase-dera Temple and the Great Buddha at the Kotoku-in Temple. The tour includes unlimited rides on the Enoden train with the Enoshima & Kamakura Freepass, providing a convenient and scenic way to travel through the area. Additionally, guests will have the opportunity to stroll through Komachi Street and visit Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu, gaining insight into Kamakura's fascinating samurai history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a unique and immersive experience, the Kamakura Half Day Walking Tour with Local Experience is ideal for anyone interested in exploring the hidden gems of Kamakura.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Kamakura with this enchanting walking tour. From exploring ancient temples to strolling through vibrant streets, this experience offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and relaxation. With knowledgeable guides, convenient transportation, and a snack included, this tour provides a hassle-free way to discover the highlights of Kamakura.Good to know
Participants should be prepared for walking and exploring historical sites, so comfortable footwear is recommended. The tour includes a snack, but guests may want to bring additional personal items or funds for any extra purchases or expenses during the tour. Be sure to bring a camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments throughout the day.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Kamakura Half Day Walking Tour with Local Experience have raved about the knowledgeable guides, stunning scenery, and immersive cultural experience. Many guests have praised the convenience of the Enoden train pass and the opportunity to explore Kamakura's hidden gems with a local perspective. Overall, reviews highlight this tour as a must-do for those looking to discover the beauty and history of Kamakura.
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