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Private Kamakura and Yokohama Tour - English Speaking Chauffeur

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Kamakura, JP
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Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Japan with the Private Kamakura and Yokohama Tour. This 10-hour adventure offers a hassle-free day of sightseeing, giving you the chance to explore multiple iconic locations with the convenience of a bilingual chauffeur. Capture stunning photos as your knowledgeable guide provides local insights and tips. Visit the famous Kotoku-in Temple's Great Buddha, standing tall since a 15th-century tsunami, and the picturesque Hase-dera Temple with its massive wooden statue of Kannon. Explore the cultural center of Kamakura at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine and stroll through the bustling Kamakura Komachidori. Then, experience Yokohama's charm, from the lively Chinatown to the tranquil Sankei-en Gardens. If time permits, you'll also have the opportunity to enjoy the futuristic Minatomirai waterfront. With convenient pickup and drop-off, this tour ensures that you make the most of your limited time in these enchanting cities.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 10 hours
  • Suitable for 1-5 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Bilingual Chauffeur
  • See all top sights in one day
  • Provide assistance to take your photos if needed
  • Hassle-free tour
  • Get local tips and insights
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Free picture taking / video making assistance for clients if needed.
  • Fuel charges, parking fee and toll charges
  • Bottled water

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Introduction

Discover the enchanting wonders of Kamakura and Yokohama with the Private Kamakura and Yokohama Tour. This captivating tour will take you on a journey through time, immersing you in the rich history and culture of these fascinating Japanese cities. From majestic Buddhist Zen temples to bustling Chinatown streets, this tour offers a perfect blend of spirituality, tranquility, and modernity.

What to expect?

During this 10-hour tour, you can expect to see all the top sights in Kamakura and Yokohama. Your bilingual chauffeur will guide you through each destination, providing insightful commentary and regaling you with local legends and stories. You'll have the opportunity to visit iconic landmarks such as Hokokuji Temple, Hase-dera Temple, Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura), Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, and Kamakura Komachidori. In Yokohama, you'll explore the vibrant and colorful Yokohama Chinatown and the serene Sankeien Gardens.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious travelers who seek to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Japan. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a spiritual seeker, or someone with a penchant for exploring new places, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or in a group, this tour offers an unforgettable experience for anyone eager to discover the hidden gems of Kamakura and Yokohama.

Why book this?

By booking the Private Kamakura and Yokohama Tour, you'll enjoy the convenience of hassle-free transportation in a comfortable vehicle, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey. Your bilingual chauffeur will not only navigate through the cities with ease but will also be available to take beautiful photographs of you along the way. This tour will enable you to make the most of your limited time, allowing you to explore numerous attractions in just one day while receiving valuable local tips and insights from your experienced driver.

Good to know

It's important to note that the tour duration is approximately 10 hours, including commuting time. If you're traveling with a group of more than 5 people, accommodations can be made at an additional cost. The itinerary is designed to cover all the major highlights of Kamakura and Yokohama, but additional stops may be added if time permits. From the picturesque bamboo garden of Hokokuji Temple to the bustling streets of Yokohama Chinatown, each destination offers its unique charm and allure. Be prepared to be captivated by the history, beauty, and vibrant atmosphere of Kamakura and Yokohama.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Kamakura and Yokohama Tour have praised its impeccable organization, insightful commentary, and the convenient pickup and drop-off service. The tour has received rave reviews for providing an in-depth exploration of the region's top sights while allowing visitors to maximize their time and delve into the local culture. Many travelers were particularly impressed by the stunning beauty of Hase-dera Temple, the serenity of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, and the vibrant atmosphere of Yokohama Chinatown. Overall, the tour left visitors with a deep appreciation for the historical and cultural treasures of Kamakura and Yokohama.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Hokokuji Temple (Takedera Temple)

Hōkoku-ji is an old temple in the Kenchō-ji school of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism located in Kamakura, Japan. Famous for its bamboo garden, it is also known as "Bamboo Temple". A statue of Gautama Buddha, called Shaka Nyorai in Japanese, in a sacred hall is the temple's principal image.

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Hase-dera Temple

Hase-dera, commonly called the Hase-kannon is one of the Buddhist temples in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, famous for housing a massive wooden statue of Kannon. The temple originally belonged to the Tendai sect of Buddhism, but eventually became an independent temple of the Jōdo-shū.

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Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)

Kōtoku-in is a Buddhist temple of the Jōdo-shū sect, in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Its mountain name is Taiizan, and its common temple name is Shōjōsen-ji.

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Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine

The shrine is a cultural center of the city of Kamakura and serves as the venue of many of its most important festivals with two museums. Two beautiful ponds represent the Taira and Minamoto clans.

Admission Not Included

Kamakura Komachidori

Busy pedestrian walkway lined with apparel, gift & souvenir stores, plus eateries & sweet shops.

Yokohama Chinatown

It is about 160 years old, with a population of about 3,000 to 4,000. Today, only a few Chinese people still live there, most being from Guangzhou.

Sankeien Gardens

Sankei-en is a traditional Japanese-style garden in Naka Ward, Yokohama, Japan, which opened in 1906. Sankei-en was designed and built by Tomitaro Hara, known by the pseudonym Sankei Hara, who was a silk trader.

Admission Not Included

Minatomirai

We will visit this place if time permits. Minatomirai is a futuristic waterfront with a high-rise observation deck and stylish boutiques at Yokohama Landmark Tower and Plaza. Families also take in the skyline from the Cosmo Clock 21 Ferris wheel or tour the 1930s sailing ship Nippon Maru. Mitsubishi Industrial Museum has dynamic exhibits of rockets and submarines, while Rinko Park hosts summer concerts. Waterside promenades host upscale bars and eateries.

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