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Great Buddha, Kamakura, Japan
Embark on an exclusive guided tour through the enchanting streets of Kamakura, tailored for personalized exploration over a duration of either four or six hours. This experience offers unparalleled freedom and flexibility to craft your very own journey, ensuring an unforgettable adventure within the historic district.
Embark on an exclusive guided walking tour through Kamakura, a picturesque city renowned for its rich history and cultural significance. This personalized experience offers both a comprehensive overview of the region’s historical landmarks, as well as access to lesser-known yet equally captivating spots and hidden treasures. Customize your tour duration—either select a 6-hour excursion or opt for a 4-hour option—to tailor your exploration to your specific interests and preferences.
Kamakura’s allure lies in its close proximity to Tokyo (approximately one hour away by train), making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of urban charm and serene natural beauty. Wander through ancient streets lined with traditional architecture, visit the awe-inspiring Great Buddha statue, and immerse yourself in the enchanting gardens of Hase-dera during the annual floral display, particularly noticeable during the lush greenery of June.
Witness the legendary story of the Zeniarai Benten Shrine, where devotees believe that washing their money in the sacred waters of the shrine’s spring brings prosperity. Next, explore the tranquil atmosphere of Hokoku-ji Temple, renowned for its magnificent bamboo forest garden, offering breathtaking views of nature’s splendor.
Throughout your journey, enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine and savor the delightful flavors of matcha tea, perfectly complemented by the scenic backdrop of the surrounding landscape. This intimate tour promises a memorable encounter with the essence of Kamakura, ensuring a unique and enriching experience tailored specifically to your individual tastes and requirements.
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Includes | A private and personalized walking tour with licensed local guidance, arranged for pickup at your accommodation by foot if feasible, including food and beverages, as well as any applicable entrance fees, with public or private transportation costs incurred during the tour being covered. |
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Duration 4 - 6 hours
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Live tour guide
English and Japanese.
Pickup included
Your guide will be available in the hotel lobby upon arrival at the train station or at your designated pickup location within 10 minutes of your scheduled pickup time. It is important to note that we can only provide transportation services from the Kamakura Station (within a 5-kilometer radius) and cannot arrange for pickups at other locations in Tokyo.
Wheelchair accessible
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Great Buddha, Kamakura, Japan
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The tour can last either 4 hours or 6 hours.
Kamakura is approximately one hour away from Tokyo by train.
You will visit the Great Buddha statue, Hase-dera, and the Zeniarai Benten Shrine.
There is no additional cost for exploring the area.
During the floral display in June, there may be an additional event at Hokoku-ji Temple.
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