Introducing all the Famous Spots in Kamakura and Enoshima!

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About this activity

Kamakura was the center of Japanese politics, with the samurai government's headquarters in the 12-14th centuries. Kamakura has many large shrines and temples that played an important role at the time, and their magnificent buildings and elegant decorations surprise and impress people. Kamakura is also full of gourmet foods and is now a famous tourist destination.

From Kamakura, you can take the Enoden (train) to the Shonan area. Enoshima floats along the coast which is famous for swimming and surfing. Enoshima has an observatory deck with a panoramic view of the sea and the city.

This tour will introduce you to the famous must-see spots of Kamakura and Enoshima in one day!

[Visit Spots]

・Tsurugaoka Hachimangu

・Komachi street

・Kotoku-in Temple

・Hasedera Temple

・Enoshima Shrine

・Enoshima Benzaiten Nakamise Street

・Enoshima Shrine

・Enoshima Sea Candle (Observatory Deck)

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At a glance

Duration: 7 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: English
Operated by: OTOMO Travel Guide

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Youth (4–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private tour
Included: Tour Guide
Included: The necessary expenses for the guide during the tour

Not included

Not included: Estimated Costs of the Tour: 2,510 JPY per Person
Not included: Breakdown: Transportation: 460 JPY, Admission Fees: 1,050 JPY, Meal costs: 1,000 JPY per Person
Not included: Optional Experience Costs:0 JPY per Person
Not included: Entrance fees: Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
Not included: Entrance fees: Kamakura and Enoshima

Itinerary

Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine

45 min

Tsurugaoka Hachimangu: A shrine with a history of over 1000 years. This shrine is known as a power spot that you should visit. This shrine was worshiped by Genji who ruled Japan during the Kamakura era. Here is one of the most important places in Kamakura as it was said that the guardian deity of samurai warriors was located.
Kamakura Komachidori

55 min

Komachi street: A street lined with restaurants and souvenir shops that run from Kamakura Station to Tsuruoka Hachimangu. Many local foods can only be eaten in Kamakura and some that cannot be bought. Why don't you stop by the store you like?
Kotoku-in - Great Buddha of Kamakura

25 min Admission not included

Kotoku-in: This is a temple where the famous giant Buddha statue, "Kamakura Daibutsu", is located. The height is more than 11m! You can even go inside the statue. Enjoy the Buddhist statue experience that can be enjoyed from both outside and inside!
Hasedera Temple

50 min Admission not included

Hasedera Temple: A temple also called "Flower Temple", where you can enjoy the plants of all four seasons. There are many spots to see in the very large grounds, and you can take a walk while climbing the mountain or entering the cave. You can enjoy Japanese culture experience with cute amulets and funny fortune-telling paper.
Stop 5

20 min

Enoshima Benzaiten Nakamise Street: This is a shopping street that connects to Enoshima Shrine, where you can enjoy specialties that can only be eaten here, such as "Takosen" and whitebait bowls.
Enoshima Shrine

40 min

Enoshima Shrine: This shrine has a history of over 1000 years and is an important power spot in Enoshima. Take Japan's first outdoor escalator to the top of Enoshima. You can also pray for the God of marriage.
Enoshima Sea Candle

20 min Admission not included

Enoshima Sea Candle (Observatory Deck): A lighthouse popular as a symbol of the Shonan area. You can enjoy a superb 360-degree panoramic view with Mt. Fuji from Enoshima!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

JR Kamakura Station, in front of East ticket gate　*Please note that this is NOT Kita-kamakura Station.

End point

Using your ticket

・Please contact us using the messaging feature or WhatsApp message : +81 80-7475-5829.

・Please note that we do not answer calls. In case of any difficulties meeting up, kindly call your tour guide directly.

・All transportation costs, entrance fees, food and drink costs, etc. incurred at the visited spots, will be borne by the customer.

・If you do not arrive at the specified starting place after 60 minutes from the agreed meeting time, the tour will be considered canceled.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All transportation costs, entrance fees, food and drink costs, etc. incurred at the visited spots, will be borne by the customer.
If the weather is bad on the day, there is a possibility that the means of transportation, destinations, and routes may be changed.
Tour finishing spot is different from starting spot. Please let your tour guide know if you would like to change the finishing spot.
Please wear comfortable clothing as you will be walking a lot.
Please understand that tour spots might be changed to alternative spots in case of temporary closure.
The spots visited on this tour have many stairs, making it difficult for people using wheelchairs or canes to participate.
Some of the spots we will visit on the day do not accept credit cards. Please remember to bring cash.