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One-day trip to kamakura
One day tour to discover the old samurai's city, Kamakura, located only
a one-hour train ride from Tokyo. Kamakura was once a seat of Kamakura Shogunate. There are many Zen Buddhist temples and beautiful shrines.
Kamakura is a popular place to spend a day even for Tokyo residents.
Mountains and the ocean surround the city, you can relax in nature and learn about Japanese history and Samurai Culture.
Meeting Point
At your hotel in Tokyo
Meet at your hotel
Ride on a train for one hour to Kamakura
Engakuji Temple
One of the major five Zen Temples in kamakura.
The temple has two National Treasures, Syariden, and Oogane, big bell.
Buddha's tooth is enshrined in Shariden .
Kamakura Great Buddha Statue
The second largest Buddha statue in Japan. The statue was in the Buddhist hall in the old days, but the hall was washed away by Tsunami, and now it sits in the open air.
Lunch
Having lunch near Hase temple
Hase Temple
The temple is famous for housing the tallest wooden Kannon statue
If you want, you can experience tracing Buddhist scripture or the picture of kannon.
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
The shrine used to be the political center of the Kamakura Shogun.
Komachi dori
The local shopping street connected kamakura station to Tsurugaoka shrine.
You can find beautiful souvenirs while your stroll.
Kamakura Station
Ride on a train from kamakura station to Tokyo.
Your hotel
Arriving at your hotel
Ending Point
At your hotel in Tokyo
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Inclusions & Exclusions
guide fee, hotel pick-up in the central Tokyo area
Transportation fee( you and your guide) round-trip ticket of JR trains ( Tokyo -Kamakura)1880JPY/person, round trip fee of Enoden (Kamakura-Hase) 400JPY/person, the entrance fee of three temples 1000JPY/person, lunch
Tour Important Information
Train fare to Kamakura is not included. ( you and guide transportation fees are excluded)
Important message from the supplier
See the calendar for availability
Please note that I am away from Japan and have a vacation from 29th June to 7th July I will get back to you when I return to Tokyo.
I'm sorry for your inconvenience.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
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