What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 6 hours.

Historic Kamakura: Temples, Shrines and Street Food Private Walking Tour

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: The meeting place is in front of the ticket gates at Kita Kamakura station..

Overview

Enjoy a fun and relaxing tour of historic Kamakura on this 6 hour tour with a knowledgeable guide.

Visit fascinating temples and shrines and learn about Kamakura's history.

Experience Japanese tea in a teahouse located in a peaceful bamboo grove.

Enjoy scenic views and historic architecture.

Take a stroll through Kamakura's Komachi dori and try an array of delicious local food and drink.

Food and drink is included on the tour.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Entrance fees
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Lunch
Guided tour

✗ Not Included

Gratuities
Transportation costs

Itinerary

1

Stop 1

Explore Engakuji Temple complex including the Busudan hall which house a wooden statue of Buddha. Climb the slopes behind the temple for fantastic views and to see the many tengu statues.

2

Stop 2

Experience Kamakura's most important Shinto Shrine. See the main hall, tori gates and the small museum of treasures

3

Stop 3

The famous Komachi dori is lined with delicious eateries and stalls selling a huge array of sweet and savoury delights. Enjoy a lunch of sampling a variety of delicious street food. Try local delicacies such as 'shirasu' (white bait) a long with dumplings, macha ice cream, chicken etc.

4

Stop 4

Visit Hokokuji, known as the bamboo temple, and relax in the cool bamboo grove. Enjoy a traditional cup of green tea at the tea house nestled among the bamboo.

5

Stop 5

See the Great Buddha of Kamakura, Japan's second largest bronze buddha.