Kamakura & Shonan Highlights: Temples, History and Food Tour

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3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This is a private 4-hour tour that takes you around the highlights of 'Slam Dunk' in a dedicated vehicle. Also, the itinerary can be customized to your preferences, including sightseeing spots in the Shonan area such as the Great Buddha of Kamakura, Komachi Street near Kamakura Station, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Hasedera Temple, and Enoshima. You can also choose meals according to your preferences. It's an appealing tour where you can feel the culture and history of Japan.

We communicate in simple English. The standard course duration is 4 hours, and we will ask you for your preferred start time.

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Parking Fees
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

If your pick-up location is not listed, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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Meeting point

Please wait in the general vehicle drop-off area at the South Exit Rotary. When you exit the ticket gates, you'll be on the second floor. Please walk in the southeast direction and find a staircase to go down to the first floor.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Kamakurakōkō-Mae Station

    Featured in the anime 'Slam Dunk,' the Kamakura High School Mae station on the Enoshima Electric Railway has become a sacred site.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Kamakura Komachidori

    Komachi Street is a vibrant shopping street located near Kamakura Station in Kamakura, Japan. This bustling pedestrian-only alley is lined with a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering local foods, souvenirs, and unique crafts. It's a perfect place to explore local culture and taste regional specialties while strolling around.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)

    (Option)The Great Buddha of Kamakura is a massive bronze statue of Amida Buddha located at the Kotoku-in Temple in Kamakura, Japan. Standing approximately 11.4 meters tall, this iconic statue from the 13th century is one of Japan's most famous landmarks, and it's unique for being outdoors.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Enoshima

    (Option)Enoshima is a small, scenic island located off the coast of Kanagawa Prefecture, near Kamakura in Japan. Known for its beautiful views, shrines, and natural beauty, it's a popular day-trip destination. It also features a park, a lighthouse with an observation deck, and several sea caves at the southern coast. Visitors can reach the island via a bridge from the mainland.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Shonan Terrace Mall is the largest shopping mall in the area, where you can shop at UNIQLO and more.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Private Car One-Day Tour of Kamakura

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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