About This Tour
Set between the mountains and the sea, Kamakura is a city shaped by centuries of spiritual devotion and military power. Once a stronghold of the samurai and a center of religious life, this coastal gem remains one of Japan’s most beloved destinations full of temples, culture, and peaceful nature. From towering Buddha statues to sacred shrines, quiet beaches, and streets filled with local life, Kamakura invites you to explore its deeply rooted traditions. ・Visit ancient temples surrounded by nature and participate in traditional Japanese customs ・Marvel at the Great Buddha and other iconic religious statues that have stood the test of time ・Walk along Kamakura’s seaside the closest beach escape from the city and a favorite among locals
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Hasedera's adorable Jizo statues surrounded by a tapestry of autumn leaves.
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Meeting Point
Your guide will waiting for you at the west exit of Kita-Kamakura station.
Special Instructions
・This tour includes short hiking on the mountain pass. Please wear the shoes easy to walk in. Please do not join the tour with high heels. ・Not recommended for pregnant women ・Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Trip Designer Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kamakura Private Tour: Temples, Nature, and the Great Buddha
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Trip Designer Inc., a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura), All fees and taxes, and Hasedera Temple. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 120+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura) and more.
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