Kamakura Private Tour: Temples, Nature, and the Great Buddha
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Overview
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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Kamakura Private Tour: Temples, Nature, and the Great Buddha
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$65.71
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
- All fees and taxes
- Hasedera Temple
- Jochiji Temple
- English Speaking Guide
- Photos of Tour Participants
What's not Included
- Food and drink
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Available for an extra fee)
- Taxi / Private Car or Bus
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please add 8000 yen per person to the tour price for hotel pick up
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Tour duration can be extended at a rate of 1,000 yen per person, per half hour, payable in cash.
- You will walk at least 5 km including a mountain pass. So please wear shoes that are easy to walk in.
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