Experience the history and culture of Kamakura and Yokohama on a private tour with a bilingual chauffeur. See top sights, get local tips, and enjoy a hassle-free day of exploration.
Experience the history and culture of Kamakura and Yokohama on a private tour with a bilingual chauffeur. See top sights, get local tips, and enjoy a hassle-free day of exploration.
- 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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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 Jōdō-shū.
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Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura) - Kōtoku-in is a Buddhist temple of the Jōdō-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.
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Kamakura Komachidori - Busy pedestrian walkway lined with apparel, gift & souvenir stores, plus eateries & sweet shops.
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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.
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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.
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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.
- Free picture taking / video making assistance for clients if needed.
- Private transportation
- Fuel Charges, Parking Fee and Toll Charges
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Free picture taking / video making assistance for clients if needed.
- Private transportation
- Fuel Charges, Parking Fee and Toll Charges
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
Kamakura is a coastal city in Japan, located just to the south of Tokyo. Once the seat of political power in Japan’s medieval period, Kamakura today is known for its scenic beachfront and numerous Zen Buddhist temples and Shinto sanctuaries. Its most famous feature is the great bronze statue of the Buddha at Kotoku-in Temple, standing at approximately…
Kamakura is a coastal city in Japan, located just to the south of Tokyo. Once the seat of political power in Japan’s medieval period, Kamakura today is known for its scenic beachfront and numerous Zen Buddhist temples and Shinto sanctuaries. Its most famous feature is the great bronze statue of the Buddha at Kotoku-in Temple, standing at approximately 13 meters tall, which survived a 15th-century tsunami.
Yokohama city boasts an expansive Chinatown filled with a variety of Chinese eateries and marketplaces. It’s also home to the Sankei-en Garden, a botanical park showcasing historic Japanese dwellings from different time periods, and the coastal Minato Mirai district, where the towering 296m Landmark Tower is situated.
The tour is roughly 10 hours in duration and includes travel time. Additional charges apply for groups exceeding 5 participants.
- Multilingual Driver
- Visit all major attractions within a day
- Help offered for photograph taking when requested
- Smooth, worry-free excursion
- Gain insider tips and knowledge
- Optimize your limited schedule with our efficient pickup and drop-off service
- Tour duration is approx 10 hours including commuting time.
- A group of more than 5 people can be facilitated at an additional cost.
- This is not a guided tour but can be arranged on request at an additional cost of a guide.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.