Kamakura Tour: Explore Temples and Shrines

Discover Kamakura’s iconic temples and shrines on a private guided tour from Tokyo. Visit the Great Buddha, Hase Temple, and more. Customize your experience.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura) - The Great Buddha
    The Kotokuin was constructed in 1252. It has a bronze statue “Great Buddha Statue” that stands 13 meters high, sitting cross-legged, robed with drapes in the classical lines reminiscent of ancient Greece, cast in 1292. It sits outside against wooden hills.
  • Hase-dera Temple - This temple…
What's Included
  • Private, professional English-speaking guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
What's Not Included
  • Admission fee(700 yen per person)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Train (both guests and tour guide), 1400 yen (approx. $12USD) per-person (one-way)
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Your guide will take you on a concise tour of Kamakura, a delightful, historical city with many important and famous Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines. It will take about one hour from Tokyo to get to Kamakura. Once you arrive, you will visit three of the most impressive places in Kamakura: the Great Buddha, the Hase Temple and the Tsurugaoka…

Location
Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
4 Chome-2-28 Hase,
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Donald_w
Sep 28, 2023
Great Experience - The big Buddha is an amazing sight even though I have seen it several times. Never stops to amaze. Our guide, Anji, was superb. She was very informative and was aware of our physical condition. The heat and humidity made the walking very tiring.
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From $55
up to 5 guests
1 Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).