Kamakura & Yokohama Private and Custom Tour with English Driver Discount Tickets

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location pin icon 409 Yamanouchi, Kamakura, Kanagawa, 247-0062, Japan
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6 Pax Van with Transfer Option
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Overview

Explore Kamakura, Enoshima, and Yokohama on a fully private and customizable day trip with an English-speaking driver, with the pace and stops adjusted to your group's interests. Visit Kamakura highlights such as the Great Buddha, historic temples and shrines, and a stroll along Komachi-dori Street. Continue to Enoshima Island for scenic ocean views, then experience Yokohama's modern charm at Minato Mirai, Sankeien Garden, Yokohama Chinatown, or the Cup Noodles Museum. With hotel pickup and private, comfortable transportation throughout, this tour is ideal for couples, families, and first-time visitors looking for an easy and enjoyable way to discover Japan beyond Tokyo.

Pickup Information

*Pickup & Drop-off: Available within all 23 districts of Tokyo Yokohama areas; We provide both pickup and drop off within all districts of Tokyo areas. -‼️If your pickup or drop-off location is Haneda Airport, Narita Airport, or Chiba, please select the “With Transfer” option, which covers the additional distance. -This option covers the additional distance and cost, but does not extend the tour duration. ⚠️ If the tour is booked without the “With Transfer” option and the requested pickup or drop-off location is outside Tokyo, the booking may need to be adjusted to the appropriate transfer option or an additional transfer charge may apply.

Language Offered

Russian-WRITTEN

Portuguese-WRITTEN

Japanese-WRITTEN

English-WRITTEN

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Kotoku-in - Great Buddha of Kamakura
Visit one of Japan’s most iconic landmarks — the Great Buddha of Kamakura, a monumental bronze statue standing over 13 meters tall. Dating back to the 13th century, this serene Buddha has withstood earthquakes and tsunamis for centuries, symbolizing resilience and peace. Enjoy time to explore the temple grounds, take memorable photos, and (optionally) step inside the statue to learn about its fascinating construction.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Hokoku-ji Temple
Discover the tranquil beauty of Hokoku-ji Temple, famous for its enchanting bamboo grove of over 2,000 bamboo stalks. This lesser-known Zen temple offers a peaceful escape from the crowds, where sunlight filters through towering bamboo, creating a calm and meditative atmosphere. Enjoy a traditional matcha tea in the garden (optional) while appreciating the harmony of nature and Zen culture.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Hasedera Temple
Visit Hasedera Temple, one of Kamakura’s most beautiful and spiritually significant sites, renowned for its 11-headed Kannon statue, the goddess of mercy. Stroll through scenic gardens, small caves, and hillside paths offering seasonal flowers and panoramic views of Kamakura and the Pacific Ocean. This temple blends history, nature, and serenity in one unforgettable stop.
Duration: 30 mins
4. Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
Explore Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Kamakura’s most important Shinto shrine and spiritual heart. Founded in 1063, this grand shrine is dedicated to the god of samurai and is closely tied to Japan’s warrior history. Walk along its iconic approach, admire seasonal scenery, and experience traditional Shinto architecture and local rituals in a lively yet cultural atmosphere.
Duration: 30 mins
5. Kamakura Komachidori
Stroll through Komachi-dori Street, Kamakura’s vibrant shopping avenue lined with traditional snack shops, local crafts, and souvenir stores. Sample famous street foods like matcha sweets and rice crackers while enjoying the lively atmosphere that blends old-town charm with modern local culture. A perfect place to relax, shop, and taste Kamakura flavors.
Duration: 30 mins
6. Kenko-ji Temple
Visit Kencho-ji, the oldest Zen training temple in Japan and a cornerstone of Kamakura’s Zen heritage. Founded in 1253, this spacious temple complex features grand gates, serene gardens, and a calm atmosphere ideal for reflection. Walk through traditional Zen architecture and enjoy scenic views toward the surrounding hills, offering insight into samurai-era spirituality and Zen philosophy.
Duration: 30 mins
7. Engaku-ji
Explore Engaku-ji, one of Kamakura’s most important Zen temples, founded in 1282 to honor those lost in war. Nestled in forested hills near Kita-Kamakura, the temple offers a peaceful atmosphere with historic halls, ancient bells, and beautiful seasonal scenery. This serene site provides a deep insight into Zen Buddhism and Kamakura’s samurai-era history.
Duration: 30 mins
8. Yokohama Minato Mirai 21
Discover Minato Mirai, Yokohama’s stylish waterfront district blending modern architecture with seaside charm. Enjoy views of the iconic skyline, Landmark Tower, and harbor area while strolling along scenic promenades. This area offers great photo opportunities, shopping, cafés, and a relaxed atmosphere — a perfect contrast to Kamakura’s historic temples.
Duration: 30 mins
9. Sankeien Gardens
Visit Sankeien Garden, a spacious traditional Japanese garden featuring historic buildings relocated from Kyoto and Kamakura. Stroll through beautifully landscaped paths, ponds, and seasonal flowers while enjoying views of pagodas and tea houses. This peaceful retreat offers a glimpse into classic Japanese aesthetics within the heart of Yokohama.
Duration: 30 mins
10. Yokohama Chinatown
Experience Yokohama Chinatown, the largest Chinatown in Japan, famous for its colorful gates, lively streets, and authentic Chinese cuisine. Stroll through bustling lanes filled with shops, temples, and street food vendors, or enjoy lunch at a renowned local restaurant. A lively cultural stop that adds flavor and energy to your Yokohama tour.
Duration: 30 mins
11. Enoshima Island
Explore Enoshima Island, a charming seaside destination known for ocean views, shrines, and relaxed coastal vibes. Walk across the bridge to the island, visit Enoshima Shrine, and enjoy panoramic views of Sagami Bay and Mount Fuji on clear days. A great stop for photos, fresh seafood, and a refreshing break by the sea.
Duration: 30 mins
12. Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama
Visit the Cup Noodles Museum, an interactive and entertaining museum dedicated to the invention of instant noodles in Japan. Learn about the history of Momofuku Ando, create your own original cup noodles (optional), and enjoy hands-on exhibits suitable for all ages. A unique and lighthearted stop that adds a modern cultural touch to your Yokohama experience.
Duration: 30 mins

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On-board WiFi

Fuel, Highway tolls and Parking fees

In-vehicle air conditioning

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Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Sakura Tokyo

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