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Kamakura Highlights Tours
Best Memories of Kamakura
Kamakura
8 hours
Kamakura used to the capital of Japan during 12th to 14th century. It was the first period governed by the samurai warriors; Shoguns.Since samurai practiced Zen Buddhism, there are many Zen Temples which were built before those in Kyoto.
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$255
/ per group
Yuki K.
(269) reviews
Flowers in Kamakura: The Great Buddha, Hasedera Temple, and Eishoji Temple etc.
Kamakura
8 hours
Kamakura is a very healing city, which became the capital of Samurai at the end of the 12th century, and has a lot of temples where we can see lovely flowers. We will ride a train for approximately an hour or so from Tokyo/Yokohama/Kawasaki area to visit there. Appreciating the flowers, some temples and shrines, we can also enjoy the beautiful twilight seaview.
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$255
/ per group
Yoko T.
(69) reviews
Private tour "My favorite Kamakura"
Kamakura
8 hours
KAMAKURA! What a perfect place to escape from daily bustlness. The town famous for zen-buddhism and as the first de-facto capital ever established by samurais gives us splendid time to enjoy the rustic but solemn atmosphere.
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$255
/ per group
Mitsuru(mark) S.
(14) reviews
My favorite Kamakura!
Kamakura
7 hours
I've been a guide of Kamakura for a long time, having noticed that the nature adds an extra tastes to the peaceful atomosphere of temples and shrines in Kamakura. Plum blossoms, cherry blossoms, azalea, hydrangea, roses, crape myrtles, colored leaves, moss, etc and Mt. Fuji! Let me choose some best spots by the time of the year!! Green tea and 'Masamune' swordsmith is included in this tour too.
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$210
/ per group
Eiko S.
(48) reviews
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Kamakura Day Trip Tours
One day trip to Kamakura
Kamakura
8 hours
Kamakura is a very popular tourist destination and has a lot of beautiful places such as Buddhist temples with gardens, and Shinto shrines. The city has a lot of Japanese restaurants which offer lovely dishes. We’ll visit some of the most popular spots in Kamakura, such as Hokoku-ji temple (with a bamboo garden), Hase-dera temple (one of the oldest temples in Kamakura), and Kotoku-in temple which is well known for the Great Buddha. I hope you have a lovely day in Kamakura!
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$274
/ per group
Yoko I.
(73) reviews
Kamakura, Your Way
Kamakura
6 hours
Kamakura, the birthplace of Zen Buddhism, is a beautiful residential area dotted with zen temples. The Great Buddha is another highlight. The Pacific Ocean’s gentle breeze adds to the tranquil atmosphere. We’ll find the most suitable mix of destinations to match your interests and physical exertion level. (See the ITINERARY) A walking tour is good value for money (H1)! We’ll get to experience 5 temples and shrines! For a more leisurely pace, a bus and a taxi are best. See you in Kamakura!
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$192
/ per group
Toshi(t-chan) H.
(91) reviews
Kamakura One-day Private Custom Tour
Kamakura
8 hours
Kamakura is one of the most beautiful ancient cities in Japan, surrounded by the hills and a long beach. With old zen temples and shrines Kamakura reminds us the old days of the samurai. This is a 1-day tour from Tokyo to visit Kamakura’s highlights including the Great Buddha of Kotokuin Temple. And the Bamboo grove and the mattcha tea of Hokokuji Temple upon your request.
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$292
/ per group
Junko N.
(76) reviews
Kamakura Highlights with Local Expert - from Tokyo
Kamakura
9 hours
One day fun tour in Kamakura, a popular, small, coastal city just one hour south of Tokyo. Sometimes called the Kyoto of Eastern Japan, Kamakura offers numerous temples, shrines and other historical monuments as well as beautiful beach and forestry hills. I will customize your tour based on your tastes and requests. Count on me, Kamakura specialist! Let's find many hidden gems together.
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$361
/ per group
Tomoko H.
(103) reviews
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Kamakura Nature & Outdoor Tours
Bamboo Temple, Sugimoto Temple, and three other attractive spots in Kamakura
Kamakura
6 hours
Once the samurai capital of Japan, Kamakura is visited by as many as 20 million people a year. Some of the most popular spots among visitors are Tsuru...
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$195
/ per group
Eri Y.
(34) reviews
A day trip to Ashikaga Flower Park from Tokyo/Omiya area
Kamakura
5 hours
An hour and a half Shinkansen and JR ride will bring us to a station near the beautiful flower park. We will take an hour and a half at the park, where you can take time to take pictures, have some snacks or meal and do some souvenir shopping.
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$137
/ per group
Yoko T.
(69) reviews
Kamakura by the sea
Kamakura
6 hours
A famous old town of Kamakura is also known for its beautiful beach. This area is called "Shonan ", which is one of the most popular tour spots in Japan, especially for the young people enjoying marine sports. By using Eno-den Line, which is so cute a train and runs mainly by the beach, you can enjoy both old beautiful Kamakra and beautiful modern beach spots.
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$188
/ per group
Kaneo U.
(15) reviews
Kamakura Hiking Tour of Great Buddha Trail
Kamakura
7 hours
There are several nice Hiking-Trails in Kamakura. Great Buddha trail is one of them.Let's walk on a trail and feel the nature of Kamakura !Kamakura was the political center of Kamakura Shogunate government (1185~1333).It's about 51km away from Tokyo and easy to access by train (around 1 hour).
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$260
/ per group
Shizuko T.
(14) reviews
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Kamakura Unique Experience Tours
Soul-Exploring Trip of Kamakura and Sutra Copying
Kamakura
6 hours
Through copying sutra in Hasedera Temple, you get the serenity of mind and feel ready to explore the secret world of Buddhism: Benzaiten in the cave and Hase Kannon on the hill. After watching the imposing Great Buddha, take train to Kamakura, where you can relax and have lunch at various kinds of restaurants to choose from. Then, visit Hachimangu Shrine. and enjoy shopping at Komachidori Street.
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$139
/ per group
Takao M.
(6) reviews
Soul-Exploring Trip of Hase Temple, the Great Buddha and Sutra Copying in Kamakura
Kamakura
3 hours
Through copying sutra in Hasedera Temple, you get the serenity of mind and feel ready to explore the secret world of Buddhism. In the adjacent cave stand the statues of gods, each with the mission of having human desires achieved. At the top of a hill, Hase Kannon looks down mercifully upon you. Then, seven minutes' walk takes you to the imposing Great Buddha of Kamakura.
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$70
/ per group
Takao M.
(6) reviews
Exploration of the world of Seven Lucky Gods in Kamakura
Kamakura
8 hours
This tour covers the temples and shrines that house the Seven Lucky Gods in Kamakura one after the other in one day. You can complete this adventure in 8-hour trip from Tokyo. Gathering goshuin, red seal of each spot can also be a good commemoration of your visit to Japan. Moreover you will be able to enjoy the panoramic view of Mt Fuji beyond Sagami Bay at Enoshima, the first shrine of the tour.
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$344
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Mayumi H.
(194) reviews
Traditional Japan in Kamakura
Kamakura
8 hours
Kamakura is about 800 years old town . And it has been infuenced by Buddhism. Therefore there are many temples and easy to spend one day by visiting them. But to deepnen and expand understanding Japanese culture, we will visit many othere places. The first one is real tea ceremony. There are many places to experience Japanese tea ceremony for tourist. But the place I will take you to is real tea master place. Also I will take you to temples, shrine and shopping district.
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$297
/ per group
Hiroshi Y.
(32) reviews
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Kamakura Off the Beaten Path Tours
One day in Kamakura and Enoshima Island using Enoden Line
Kamakura
7 hours
On this tour, in the morning, we'll visit Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine which was founded by the first shogun of the first military government in Japanes...
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$228
/ per group
Eri Y.
(34) reviews
Small hiking in Kamakura to feel its ancient atomosphere
Kamakura
5 hours
You can enjoy a small hiking in a north mountain area, where you will feel ancient atmosphere by visiting a mystic cave shrine called Zeniarai-Benten and Sasuke-Inari shrine. You can also enjoy other faomous spots, Tsurugaoka-Hachiman-gu shrine and Great Buddha.
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$160
/ per group
Kaneo U.
(15) reviews
Walking tour along an old Kamakura samurai road
Kamakura
5 hours
Kamakura was the seat of the Bakufu (feudal government) from the 12th century to the 14th century. Many samurai warriors as well as commoners came and went. Kamakura is surrounded by mountains and they would walk across them. Unfortunately, with urbanization, almost all roads are now paved and widened. But you still can walk on the hill side.
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$186
/ per group
Eiichi K.
(1) reviews
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Kamakura Art & Culture Tours
Kamakura "Zen Culture" Finding Tour
Kamakura
8 hours
Do you know a Japanese word, "Bushido" or samurai spirit? Its origin was in Kamakura. About 800 years ago, Kamakura was the capital of Japan. The lead...
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$242
/ per group
Hiro Y.
(11) reviews
Kamakura Old Samurai Town
Kamakura
5 hours
Old Samurai Town Kamakura has countless tourist attractions; beautiful Zen Temples, nice traditional restaurants, delicious sweets and unique gift shops, not only famous huge statue of Buddha! Also, about one hour distance from Tokyo, Kamakura boasts its natural scenic beauty includes ocean view.
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$74
/ per group
Hiroko S.
(9) reviews
Kita-Kamakura Tour-experiencing the culture of Zen Buddhism
Kamakura
5 hours
This tour takes you to historical sites in Kita(northern)-Kamakura, letting you enjoy the traditional culture of Zen Buddhism and seasonal natural beauty in a quiet atmonsphere. While visiting Zen temples, you experience a Zen-meditation and a tea ceremony as well as Shojin-ryori or vegetable dishes for monks. This will surely purify your mind and be a once-in-lifetime experience.
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$137
/ per group
Haruo T.
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