Kamakura Station Private Train Tour Experience

Name: Kamakura Station Private Train Tour Experience
Brand: Viator
Price: 146.91 USD
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6 hoursEnglishBook 1 day aheadKamakura, Japan

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Discover the timeless beauty of Kamakura on this 6-hours cultural highlights tour.

Starting from Kamakura Station, ride the iconic Enoden railway to Hase and visit two of the city’s most famous landmarks: the Great Buddha at Kotoku-in and the scenic Hasedera Temple. Afterward, continue by Enoden to Wadazuka for a relaxing local lunch.

In the afternoon, take a bus to Hokokuji Temple, known for its serene bamboo forest—a peaceful retreat away from the crowds. Then make your way to the historic Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, the spiritual heart of Kamakura. Finish with a leisurely stroll through Komachi-dori Street, where you can enjoy shopping, snacks, and souvenirs before the tour concludes back at Kamakura Station.

This tour offers the perfect introduction to Kamakura’s temples, shrines, nature, and local culture—all in one well-balanced itinerary.

Included

Bus fare
Enoden Train Fare
Admission Fees for Kotoku-in, Hasedera Temple, and Hokoku-ji Temple
Kamakura Sightseeing Tour with English-Speaking Guide
Photography support
Process Management and Shopping Support
Lunch fee

Not included

Transportation expenses to the meeting place
Personal food, drink, and shopping expenses

What you'll do

Meet your guide at Kamakura Station and receive a short orientation about the da
y’s itinerary before beginning your journey.
10 min
Visit the Great Buddha, a symbol of Kamakura
You can also enter the Great Buddha's body to experience its immense size.
40 min
Stroll through the beautifully manicured gardens of Hasedera Temple and enjoy th
e panoramic view overlooking Kamakura Bay. Explore the main hall and tranquil pond, spending time to calm your mind.
40 min
Enjoy lunch at a restaurant renowned for its regional cuisine made with fresh local ingredients
Please enjoy the Hanakago Gozen, a meal overflowing with Japanese charm in both appearance and flavor.
1 hour
Visit Hōkoku-ji Temple and admire the beautiful bamboo grove in the quiet atmosphere
This space, filled with the spirit of Zen, offers a healing moment where time seems to stand still. Be sure to capture that moment in a photograph.
30 min
Explore Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, known for its connection to Minamoto no Yoritomo
Highlights include the expansive grounds, beautiful pond, and traditional architecture.
40 min
Stroll along Komachi Street, where you can enjoy eating and shopping
Discover items you can only buy here, like Japanese sweets, sundries, and crafts.
50 min
We've returned to Kamakura Station, marking the end of the tour
Your guide can also provide directions for your return route and recommend nearby spots.
5 min

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Staff will be waiting for you holding a flag right under the clock tower just outside the west exit of Kamakura Station.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

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