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A large Buddha statue in a meditative pose, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky. 1
A green tram at a coastal station with a view of the sea. 2
A pathway lined with red torii gates leading to a shrine. 3
A bamboo forest with a pathway. 4
A green and yellow tram with the number 355, parked on tracks with lush greenery and flowers around it. 5

Kamakura Private Custom Tour with Local Guide

By Travel Japan Together
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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 15,361 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Explore both main sites and hidden gem
  • Have a personal and professional experience with a local guide
  • See all of the most important Kamakura highlights

Activity location

    • Kamakura
    • Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 日本、〒248-0012 神奈川県鎌倉市御成町1丁目1−15
    • Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

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Kamakura Tour with Local Guide

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 15,360.81 x 1 AdultP 15,360.81
Total
Price is P 15,360.81
Until Fri, Aug 14

Kamakura Custom Tour with Local Guide

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 23,041.22 x 1 AdultP 23,041.22
Total
Price is P 23,041.22
Until Fri, Aug 14

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English speaking local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Customize the itinerary
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any entrance fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transportation
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuity

What you can expect

Explore Kamakura’s renowned historical landmarks and hidden gems on a fully customizable private walking tour with an expert local guide. Visit iconic sites like the Great Buddha at Kotoku-in Temple, the peaceful Hokokuji bamboo forest, and Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine. Because this is a private tour, the itinerary and sequence of stops can be completely tailored to your personal interests, preferences, and desired pace.

Embark on a captivating private journey through Kamakura, the ancient capital of samurai culture, where spiritual traditions and scenic beauty await.

Standard Itinerary Order:
・Kotoku-in Temple (The Great Buddha):Start your tour at Kotoku-in Temple to marvel at the massive open-air bronze Great Buddha statue, one of Japan’s most iconic sacred monuments.
・Hase-dera Temple:Visit Hase-dera Temple, famous for its magnificent eleven-headed Kannon statue, lush hillside gardens, and scenic coastal views overlooking Sagami Bay.
・Lunch & Komachi Street Experience:Stroll through lively Komachi Street. Enjoy a break for lunch at a local eatery and sample delicious regional snacks or shop for traditional souvenirs (food and drink purchases are at your own expense).
・Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine:Explore Kamakura’s most important Shinto shrine, dedicated to the patron god of the samurai, and walk along its impressive approaches and grand grounds.
・Hokokuji Temple (Bamboo Temple):Wander through the tranquil, atmospheric bamboo forest at Hokokuji Temple. Enjoy a peaceful moment in nature or sample traditional matcha tea at the inner teahouse (tea at own expense).

Customizable Options:
This is a private tour. The itinerary above represents the recommended order of visits, but the sequence, pace, and specific stops can be fully customized based on your selected option and preferences.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kamakura
    • Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 日本、〒248-0012 神奈川県鎌倉市御成町1丁目1−15
    • Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan