4-Hour Kamakura Walking Tour with Great Buddha and Komachi-dori
About This Tour
Discover the historic charm and spiritual beauty of Kamakura on this enriching 4-hour walking tour. Begin at Kamakura Station and explore the iconic Great Buddh...
Duration: 4 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Yes · City: Kamakura · Languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish
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What's Included
- Expert local guide
- Public transportation during the tour
- Entry to shrines, temples, museums, and the Great Buddha (Kotoku-in)
Not Included
- Meals and drinks
- Optional temple donations
- Transport to and from Kamakura
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Kamakura Temples, Shrine and Local Culture Walk
Begin the tour at Kamakura Station, where you will meet your local guide. Visit Kotoku-in Temple to admire the iconic Great Buddha, a towering bronze statue set in peaceful surroundings. Visit Kotoku-in Temple to admire the iconic Great Buddha, a towering bronze statue set in peaceful surroundings. Stroll along Komachi-dori Street, a lively shopping street filled with traditional snacks, handcrafted souvenirs, and charming shops. Stroll along Komachi-dori Street, a lively shopping street filled with traditional snacks, handcrafted souvenirs, and charming shops. Explore Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, Kamakura's most important Shinto shrine, known for its historical significance and serene setting. Explore Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, Kamakura's most important Shinto shrine, known for its historical significance and serene setting. Take an optional short walk to the Bamboo Grove at Hokoku-ji Temple, where you can enjoy the quiet beauty of the bamboo forest and have tea at a small teahouse (optional entrance fee applies). Take an optional short walk to the Bamboo Grove at Hokoku-ji Temple, where you can enjoy the quiet beauty of the bamboo forest and have tea at a small teahouse (optional entrance fee applies). Conclude the tour by returning to Kamakura Station. Conclude the tour by returning to Kamakura Station.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan · Tour start: Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.