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Kamakura Samurai Legends Shrines and the Great Buddha

By Deen | ShogunTours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 513 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore Kamakura’s Great Buddha, Hasedera Temple, Hokokuji Temple(Bamboo Temple), and samurai shrine on a relaxed private tour. We’ll offer a few expert-crafted itineraries to choose from, or you can fully customize your own. Your local guide shares insider insights into culture, history, and traditions, and adjusts the pace to your interests — temples, hidden gems, food, or nature. Ideal for families, culture lovers, and curious travelers seeking a personal, flexible experience.

Activity location

  • Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
    • 4 Chome-2-28 Hase,
    • 248-0016, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Yokohama Bay Quarter
    • 1-10 Kinkōchō
    • 221-0056, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Kamakura Samurai Legends Shrines and the Great Buddha in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • Opening hours: Tue 8:00-20:00
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
RM 493.74 x 1 AdultRM 493.74
Paid at activityRM 19.20
Total
Price is RM 512.94
Until Mon, 3 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Children under 12 join for free
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel or location pickup (on foot)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Customization of The Tour & Flexible Scheduling
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Private transportation(car/bus)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses (meals, snacks, shopping, etc.)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry Tickets (For yourself)

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
In this experience, travelers will journey to the serene Kotoku-in Temple, home to the iconic Great Buddha of Kamakura. They’ll stand in awe of this massive bronze statue, nestled in peaceful gardens and surrounded by the temple’s tranquil atmosphere. As we explore, guests can feel the unique blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty that makes this place so captivating. This visit offers a meaningful glimpse into Japan’s spiritual heritage and a memorable chance to connect with its timeless charm.
Hase-dera Temple Kannondo
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Travelers will explore the enchanting Hasedera Temple, known for its impressive Kannon statue and lush hillside gardens. This serene retreat offers sweeping views over Kamakura and the coastline, with winding paths lined by vibrant seasonal blooms. Guests will feel a deep connection to the spiritual and natural harmony that defines this beautiful sanctuary.
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
  • 30m
At Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, guests will experience the grandeur of one of Kamakura's most celebrated Shinto shrines. Surrounded by lotus ponds, towering torii gates, and scenic pathways, this site is rich with tradition. Visitors can absorb the shrine’s energy, experiencing the cultural heart of Kamakura and the spirit of Japanese worship.
Kamakura Komachidori (Pass by)
Komachidori invites travelers to enjoy Kamakura’s vibrant, bustling side. Lined with quaint shops, artisanal sweets, and unique souvenirs, this lively street is perfect for leisurely exploration. Guests can savor local treats, discover handmade crafts, and soak in the charm of Kamakura’s popular shopping district.

Location

Activity location

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    Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
    • 4 Chome-2-28 Hase,
    • 248-0016, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Yokohama Bay Quarter
    • 1-10 Kinkōchō
    • 221-0056, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Kamakura City Tourist Information Center
    • 1 1
    • 248-0006, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Kamakura City Tourist Information Center
    • 1 1
    • 248-0006, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

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