Things to do in Kamakura

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Kamakura featuring general coastal views, landscape views and a sunset
Kamakura featuring general coastal views, landscape views and a sunset
Kamakura showing railway items
Kamakura which includes general coastal views, a sunset and landscape views
Kamakura featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people
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From Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima 1-Day Bus Tour

From Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima 1-Day Bus Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 259 and current price is RM 220 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Yokosuka: Boat Trip to Natural Island and Naval Port Cruise

Yokosuka: Boat Trip to Natural Island and Naval Port Cruise

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 337 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Zen Mindfulness Experience in Zaimokuza

Zen Mindfulness Experience in Zaimokuza

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 388 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Kamakura Old Capital E-Bike Tour

Kamakura Old Capital E-Bike Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,010 per adult
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Cup Noodles Museum Guided Tour in Yokohama

Cup Noodles Museum Guided Tour in Yokohama

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 285 per adult
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What to do in Kamakura

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Aerial view of Nissan stadium, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Honshu, Japan

Nissan Stadium

4/5(4 reviews)

Catch an event at Nissan Stadium during your trip to Yokohama. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Nissan Stadium
Yokohama Arena showing signage

Yokohama Arena

4/5(24 reviews)

Catch an event at Yokohama Arena during your trip to Yokohama. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Yokohama Arena
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Anpanman Museum

You can take time to visit Anpanman Museum during your travels to Yokohama. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Anpanman Museum
Hakkeijima Sea Paradise showing a park

Hakkeijima Sea Paradise

4.5/5(33 reviews)

Bring the children to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise and enjoy this exciting theme park in Yokohama. Visit the area's shops or amble around its Chinatown.

Hakkeijima Sea Paradise
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Yokohama Stadium

4.5/5(69 reviews)

Catch an event at Yokohama Stadium during your trip to Yokohama. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Yokohama Stadium
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Pacifico Yokohama

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Pacifico Yokohama during your trip to Yokohama. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Pacifico Yokohama
Yomiuriland featuring rides

Yomiuriland

Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Yomiuriland as part of your trip to Kawasaki. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Yomiuriland
Red Brick Warehouse which includes street scenes and a city

Red Brick Warehouse

4/5(1 review)

These historic buildings date back to the early 20th century and now serve as unique shopping, dining and event venues.

Red Brick Warehouse
Yamashita Park showing a city, street scenes and a bridge

Yamashita Park

Escape the city and enjoy fresh air at this buzzing seaside park, which is popular among locals and tourists alike.

Yamashita Park
Kawasaki Daishi featuring heritage architecture

Yokohama

Mt. Fuji at sunset. The view from the walking bridge off the Shonan Coast to Enoshima Island. It's about an hour train ride outside Tokyo. Absolutely gorgeous. #BeachBound #MtFuji #Japan #sunset #Enoshima #Fuji

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kamakura worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Kamakura.
How do I spend a day in Kamakura?
Start your day with a visit to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise and Yuigahama Beach. Then, tour other areas of Kamakura for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kamakura?
Hakkeijima Sea Paradise is one of the top tourist attractions in Kamakura and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kamakura?
You can easily tour top sights like Hakkeijima Sea Paradise, Yuigahama Beach and Zushi Beach with a three-day escape to Kamakura. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Tokyo.
Is Kamakura a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to do and see in Kamakura. Several top attractions, like Yuigahama Beach and Zushi Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Kamakura's best neighbourhoods, Kotsubo is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Terabun is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Kamakura with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Kamakura with kids.

What to do in Kamakura for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Kamakura for adults including Dobuita Street and Kitakamakura old private house Museum.
Are there free things to do in Kamakura?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Kamakura is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Yuigahama Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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