Kamakura Day Tour with Local Guide

Highlights

• Experience a guide tour led by knowledgeable experts in Japanese culture.
• A Walking Tour of Kamakura's Must-Visit Historic Sites
• Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, through Dankazura
• Hase-dera Temple is beloved as the Temple of Flowers year-round. Enjoy the tranquil Kamakura atmosphere.

What to expect

Explore Kamakura with local expert. Starting at Kamakura Station, visit Hasedera Temple and Tsurugaoka Hachimangu. Fully customizable with advance consultation. Enjoy a personalized trip designed by a true Kamakura native!

Schedule

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   Meet at Enoden-Hase Sta.
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   About Guide：Miracle Miho

   Miracle Miho grew up in Yuigahama, Kamakura, has 18 years of experience as a bus guide, has passed the Kamakura certification exam, and can help you with anything related to Kamakura and Shonan!
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   Model Course: One-Day Plan

   Fully customized tours tailored to your needs (e.g., elderly family, foreign guests). Special arrangements are possible on request, including a private Zen session at Hōkaiji Temple or a Shrine Maiden's tour at Kuzuharaoka Shrine.
   
   Note: Special arrangements are subject to availability.
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   Start from Enoden-Hase Sta.

   Time for a fun walking day in Kamakura! As this is a long walking tour, we can suggest optional tea breaks to rest. Enjoy a custom tour tailored just for you! Miho will enrich your day with history. Walking from Enoden Hase Station to see the Great Buddha of Kamakura.
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   Hasedera Temple

   Hasedera Temple is known as the Western Paradise of Kamakura. Beloved as the Temple of Flowers year-round, it is a beautiful sanctuary abundant with nature.
   
   If you wish, a Sutra copying (Shakyo) experience is also available. (Please note that the experience fee must be paid separately.)
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   Recommended activities -1 (excluding cost)

   Sutra Copying Experience - Experience tradition: hand-copy sacred texts.
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   Recommended activities -2 (excluding cost)

   Japanese Tea Ceremony - Experience tranquility: Learn the art of Japanese tea ceremony.
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   Recommended activities -3 (excluding cost)

   Ikebana/Japanese Flower Arrangement - Discover Ikebana: The Japanese art of expressive flower arranging.
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   Taking the Enoden line

   Note: Should lunch be at Hase-dera, it will take place prior to our scheduled travel.
   Transportation fees are not included.
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    Optional Lunch Recommendation

    Guide can take you to a recommended lunch spot.
    *Note that the cost of lunch is not included in the tour fee.
    ・Niku no Ishikawa - Indulge in exquisite meat dishes prepared with the finest quality cuts.
    ・Sushidokoro Kimi - Serving set sushi lunches.
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    Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, through Dankazura

    The iconic shrine of Kamakura, often called the "origin of culture in Kamakura, the Samurai Capital.
    It is believed to offer blessings for victory, career success, and promotion. The grounds house several other sub-shrines, making the entire complex a powerful spiritual spot.
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    Komachi-Street

    Kamakura's lively shopping street, blending modern shops and local gourmet.
    
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    *If you wish to look for souvenirs, the tour will end here.

Location and Directions

• Check-in

  JR鎌倉駅

  日本、神奈川県鎌倉市御成町１−１５

  

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• Check-out

  鶴岡八幡宮

  日本、神奈川県鎌倉市雪ノ下２丁目１−３１

  

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