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Join a 2.5-hour guided tour of Kamakura, Japan’s first warrior capital. Visit the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, explore the lively Komachi Street, and enjoy a scenic Enoden tram ride to the Great Buddha of Kamakura. Discover Kamakura’s rich history, culture, and beautiful landscapes.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In front of the east ticket gate of Kamakura Station. The guide will be holding the yellow sign.
From the Great Buddha of Kamakura Kotokuin, you can easily access various places in Kamakura
Itinerary
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Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine has been a place of reverence for many warriors throughout Japanese history, including prominent samurai and military leaders. Its striking red gates and tranquil grounds are filled with historical significance, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of Kamakura. Nearby, Komachi Street is perfect for strolling, with vibrant shops, street food, and local treats.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Komachi Street is a bustling, narrow shopping street that captures the essence of Kamakura. Lined with a mix of traditional shops, modern boutiques, and street food vendors, it offers a delightful blend of history and local culture. From handcrafted souvenirs to delicious snacks, it’s the perfect place to explore, taste, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Enoden tram is a charming and scenic way to travel through Kamakura. This quaint green railway offers stunning views of the coastline, temples, and residential areas, making your journey between the major landmarks a picturesque experience.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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The Great Buddha, a bronze statue built by Kamakura’s samurai, has endured over 800 years of history. Standing without a surrounding structure, it remains a powerful symbol of resilience and peace. A short walk from the Enoden station will bring you to this iconic statue, an enduring highlight of Kamakura.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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