Private Kamakura Early Morning Tour (Tokyo Departure Available)
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About This Tour in Tokyo
Why Visit Tokyo?
Tokyo is a mesmerizing metropolis blending ancient traditions with cutting-edge technology. Explore historic temples, experience incredible food, and discover vibrant neighborhoods. Tokyo offers world-class cuisine, unique culture, and endless discovery.
Getting to Tokyo
The easiest way to reach Tokyo is by flying into Narita International Airport (NRT) or Haneda Airport (HND). The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.
What's Included
- Transportation Fee from Tokyo to Kamakura
- English-Speaking Guide
What's Not Included
- Food and Drinks
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- 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
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Hasedera Temple, perched on a hillside in Kamakura,We will meet you right after you exit the ticket gates of Kamakura Station. Our guide will be holding a sign that says GuideMe Japan. This is for the Kamakura Station Meetup Option.
End Point
Tsurugaoka HachimangūYou will be able to choose whether or not you would like to stay in Kamakura or go back to Tokyo with the guide.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Hasedera Temple, perched on a hillside in Kamakura,... 1 hour
Hasedera Temple, perched on a hillside in Kamakura, is renowned for its breathtaking views of the coastline and its 11-headed statue of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. This tranquil temple features beautifully landscaped gardens, seasonal flowers, and a peaceful cave filled with statues of Benzaiten. A visit to Hasedera offers a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and natural beauty.
Kōtoku-in Temple is home to the iconic Great... 1 hour
Kōtoku-in Temple is home to the iconic Great Buddha (Daibutsu) of Kamakura—an awe-inspiring bronze statue standing over 11 meters tall. Dating back to the 13th century, this serene figure sits peacefully in the open air, symbolizing strength and tranquility. Visitors can even step inside the statue to glimpse its interior construction. A must-see for anyone exploring Kamakura’s rich cultural heritage.
Hōkoku-ji Temple, often called the “Bamboo Temple,” is... 1 hour
Hōkoku-ji Temple, often called the “Bamboo Temple,” is a hidden gem in Kamakura known for its enchanting bamboo grove. This Zen temple offers a peaceful retreat with its forest of towering bamboo stalks and a charming teahouse where visitors can enjoy matcha while taking in the serene atmosphere. It’s the perfect stop for those seeking beauty, calm, and a taste of traditional Japanese aesthetics.
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū is Kamakura’s most important Shinto shrine,... 1 hour
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū is Kamakura’s most important Shinto shrine, deeply connected to the city's samurai heritage. Founded by Minamoto no Yoritomo, the first shogun of Japan, the shrine stands at the heart of Kamakura and offers striking views from its grand staircase. Surrounded by cherry blossoms, lotus ponds, and historical significance, it’s a must-visit for anyone exploring Kamakura’s cultural and spiritual roots.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.