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Overview
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of one of Japan's must-see marvels, the Great Buddha of Kamakura. Your personal photographer will guide you and expertly capture your portraits against this majestic backdrop. Also, explore the nearby Hase Temple, a charming hidden gem often overlooked by other tour guides. With panoramic views of the sea, lush gardens, ponds full of koi fish, and a majestic temple dedicated to the Buddha of Kindness, this place is perfect for a fun-filled portrait session with your personal photographer. Within 72 hours, you will receive 30+ professionally edited portraits in a stylish online photo gallery, a fantastic souvenir of your unique travels in Kamakura for you to share and cherish forever.
Meeting and Pickup
Meet us at the entrance of Kōtoku-in, the temple where the Great Buddha is located. As you approach the entrance, you'll notice a pair of impressive guardian statues standing at the gate. Your photographer-guide will meet you here. Please arrive 5 minutes before the start time of your tour.
End Point
The tour ends at Hase temple which is the last site we visit in this tour. The closest station is Hase station, a 5-minute walk away.
Language Offered
Japanese-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Kotoku-in - Great Buddha of Kamakura
2. Hasedera Temple
Inclusion
30+ professionally edited photos delivered digitally within 72 hours
90-minute guided tour of the Great Buddha and Hase Temple
A collection of candid and stylized portraits for a comprehensive set of photos
A beautiful online gallery of your photos for you to share with others
Relaxed portrait session with personalised guidance on posing for natural and flattering photos
A professional local photographer will take your photos during the tour
Fun stories and historical insights told by the photographer-guide
Exclusion
Customers must arrange transportation to and from the Great Buddha of Kamakura.
Tickets to enter Kotoku-in temple (300 yen, about USD 2) and Hase temple (400 yen, about USD 3).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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