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Guided Private Kamakura Tour GREEN NUMBER PLATES

By Xplor Japan
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿15,327 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Kamakura is a charming city that seamlessly blends history and natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for those interested in Japanese history, culture, and outdoor activities. One of the most iconic landmarks in Kamakura is the Great Buddha, a bronze statue of Amida Buddha located at the Kotoku-in Temple, explore the serene Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, and stroll through the beautiful bamboo groves of Hokokuji Temple. Experience the rich history and natural beauty of this coastal town.

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Activity location

  • Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
    • 4 Chome-2-28 Hase,
    • 248-0016, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
    • 4 Chome-2-28 Hase,
    • 248-0016, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

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Guided Private Kamakura Tour GREEN NUMBER PLATES
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00
Price details
฿15,326.79 x 1 Traveller฿15,326.79
Total
Price is ฿15,326.79
Until Sun, 31 Aug
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish speaking Driver/Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedKotoku-in fee (Adult 300yen, Children 150yen, inside Buddha + 50yen)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHokuji Temple fee (300 yen additional 600yen for tea service)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedKenchoji fee (500yen)

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining time of the tour includes Pick, Drop and Lunch.

Activity itinerary

Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Great Buddha of Kamakura is a monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha, standing at approximately 43 feet (13 metres) tall. Originally cast in 1252, the statue has withstood the test of time and remains a symbol of Japanese Buddhism and cultural heritage.
Sasuke Inari Shrine
  • 1h
Dedicated to the deity Inari, associated with rice, prosperity, and foxes in Japanese mythology, the shrine is characterised by its red torii gates that form a tunnel-like pathway leading to the main hall. Fox statues, believed to be messengers of Inari, are also present in the shrine grounds.
Hokoku-ji Temple Bamboo Grove
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The temple provides a unique and tranquil experience, with the bamboo creating a soothing atmosphere, making it a favoured destination for those seeking a break from the bustling pace of urban life.
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The shrine is dedicated to Hachiman, the Shinto god of war and the patron deity of the Minamoto samurai clan. Notable features include its iconic red torii gate, a large wooden bridge, and a historic pond.
Kencho-ji Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
It is considered the oldest Zen training monastery in Japan. Kencho-ji is part of the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism. The temple complex features several important structures, including the Dharma Hall (Hatto), the Main Hall (Butsuden), and the Hojo, the former abbot's living quarters. Kencho-ji is renowned for its picturesque garden, designed by the famous Zen monk and garden designer Muso Soseki.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
    • 4 Chome-2-28 Hase,
    • 248-0016, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
    • 4 Chome-2-28 Hase,
    • 248-0016, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

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