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One-day trip to kamakura
Joined 2015
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.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
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
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
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
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
Joined 2015
About Tour Guide Michiko M.
Hello, I'm Michiko. I was born and grew up in Shinjuku, Tokyo, so I know the city very well.I may guide you to must see sites in Tokyo, such as Sensouji temple in Asakusa, Meiji shrine, Imperial Palace, etc.
Also, I will accept your special requests. For example, exploring unique bars, animal cafes and one day trip to Hakone, Kamakura, Yokohama or Nikko.
Please contact me!
Reviews
“Perfect day to get an overview about Tokyo”
We spent a full day with Michiko who is very experienced, flexible and friendly answering all our questions and sharing a lot of background Information and practible tips for the remaining days in Tokyo. Arigato Michiko and take care!
Michiko M.
(102 reviews)Dear Carlos, Thank you for sending me such an excellent review. I had a pleasant time sharing with your family. I hope you enjoy the rest of your days in Japan! Take care and good luck! Michiko
“A great fun experience! ”
A big thank you to Michy for an insightful, fun and ‘local’ experience. If we ever come back to Tokyo we will organise a different tour with her
Michiko M.
(102 reviews)Dear David, Sue and Emmy, Thank you for giving me an excellent review. I also enjoyed the time being with all of you! I'm looking forward to seeing you again. Take care and enjoy the rest of your time in Japan! Michy
“The Best Guide”
I am a travel professional that had VIP clients traveling to Japan. I was able to secure Michiko for 3 days of touring and she did FANTASTIC! I can't say enough to show my appreciation for the experience she gave to my clients. I will definitely reach out to Michiko for future clients.
Michiko M.
(102 reviews)Dear Hedji, Thank you very much for giving me such an excellent review. I am happy you chose me as a guide for your VIP clients. I'm looking forward to working with you in the future. I am hoping for your company's success! Michiko
$320/ per group
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