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Kamakura Walking Tour with Local Guide Including Hokokuji Temple

5.0 (5 reviews) 9 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Kamakura Walking Tour with Local Guide Including Hokokuji Temple

About this activity

Kamakura is a beautiful seaside city with many historical sites and takes just an hour by local train from Tokyo.

In this tour, you'll visit 4 popular temples and a shrine: Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine, and Hokokuji temple which has a beautiful bamboo grove in the ground.

Kotokuin temple of the great buddha and Hasedera temple.

The temple grounds are home to a bamboo grove of about 2,000 Moso bamboo trees, which has become a tourist attraction and is known as the Bamboo Temple.

Kamakura is also known for its delicious food. Hotel pick-up and professional guide included.

※NOTICE

Pick up and drop off are on foot.

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At a glance

Duration
9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–5
Guide
English
Operated by
Nippon PLUS

Ages: Adults (0–120 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Included: Professional guide fee

Not included

  • Not included: Transportation to/from attractions for customers and guide(around 2000yen per person)
  • Not included: Lunch and drinks (customer and guide)
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Hase-dera Temple
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Hokoku-ji Temple Bamboo Grove

Itinerary

  1. Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine

    30 min

    Kamakura had developed since then centering around this shrine and its main street.

  2. Hokoku-ji Temple Bamboo Grove

    one hour Admission not included

    It's a Zen sect temple and famous for the beautiful bamboo grove.

  3. Stop 3

    2 hours

    Komachi Street is famous for shopping at Kamakura.

  4. Kotoku-in - Great Buddha of Kamakura

    30 min Admission not included

    Visit the 47-foot (14-meter) tall bronze Buddha statue of Kotokuin (Great Buddha of Kamakura)

  5. Hasedera Temple

    30 min Admission not included

    Eleven-faces Kannon

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • HOTEL MYSTAYS Ueno Iriyaguchi
  • Hotel Livemax Asakusa Ekimae
  • Hotel Livemax Asakusabashi-eki Kitaguchi
  • Candeo Hotels Ueno-Park
  • Hotel Tourist Inn Ueno Okachimachi
  • Business Hotel Inamoto
  • The Hideout Tokyo
  • APA Hotel Ueno Inaricho Ekikita
  • Business Hotel Yamayuri
  • Horai
  • Dormy Inn EXPRESS Asakusa
  • Asakusa Home Suites Tokyo

and 833 more pickup points

We will pick you up at your staying hotel. The guide will be waiting for you at lobby of your staying hotel.

Using your ticket

  • Local supplier telephone is only available between 12pm - 8pm from Monday to Friday (excl. National Holiday).
  • We can also be reached by e-mail: [email protected]
  • Dress code Smart Casual comfortable clothes and walking shoes  
  • Wheelchair accessible

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.

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Kamakura Walking Tour with Local Guide Including Hokokuji Temple

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