Kamakura Half Day Walking Tour with Local Experience

Sakurai, JP
Poor (1 reviews)
Self-guided

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

Meeting point

5 Chome-24 Sendagaya, Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0051 , Japan

End point

What to expect

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Hasedera Temple

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.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)

The Great Buddha with 11.4m height, the second tallest bronze Buddha statue in Japan.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Kamakura Komachidori

Kamakura's vibrant shopping and street food alley connecting Kamakura Station and Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine.

Duration 20 minutes
4
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine

The symbolic Shrine of Kamakura, with its imposing main building located on a hilltop.

Duration 30 minutes
5

Ebisuya Kamakura Rickshaw

Enjoy a fun 30-minute rickshaw ride through the back streets of Kamakura with this option!

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

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.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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End Point

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
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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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