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By Japan Adventures
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,210 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
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  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Discover the best of Kamakura and Enoshima on this private half-day guided tour, exclusively for you and your group. Explore historic temples, the Great Buddha, and the coastal charm of Enoshima with your own private guide.

    Begin at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Kamakura’s spiritual heart and a symbol of samurai culture. Your guide will share stories about the city’s history and traditions. Then, ride the nostalgic Enoden railway to Enoshima Island, known for its seaside views, historic shrines, and lively shopping streets.

    Next, visit Hase-dera Temple, famous for its peaceful gardens and statue of Kannon, the goddess of compassion. The tour ends at Kotoku-in Temple, home to the iconic Great Buddha of Kamakura.

    Enjoy a personal and flexible way to discover the history, culture, and coastal beauty of Kamakura and Enoshima.

Activity location

  • Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
    • 2-1-31 Yukinoshita,
    • 248-0005, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kamakura Station
    • Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

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Standard rate

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00AM
Price details
￥8,500 x 1 Adult￥8,500
Paid at activity￥710
Total
Price is ￥9,210
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Entrance fee
  • Inclusions
    Local English Guide
  • Exclusions
    Public transportation

Know before you book

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine

  • 45m
Visit Kamakura’s most important Shinto shrine. Walk through the grand approach and shrine grounds while your guide explains samurai history, Shinto beliefs, and the role this shrine played in shaping Kamakura.

Enoshima Island

  • 1h 30m
Travel by train to Enoshima, a small island famous for its sea views, shrines, and local seafood. Walk through the island, visit scenic viewpoints, and enjoy food tasting while your guide shares stories about Enoshima’s history and culture.

Hase-dera Temple Kannondo

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit this beautiful temple known for its gardens and the statue of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. Enjoy peaceful paths and views while learning about Buddhist beliefs and seasonal temple traditions.

Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
See the Great Buddha of Kamakura, one of Japan’s most famous bronze statues. Your guide will explain its history, meaning, and why it has become a powerful symbol of Japanese Buddhism.

Location

Activity location

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    Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
    • 2-1-31 Yukinoshita,
    • 248-0005, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Kamakura Station
    • Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

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