Whispers of Kamakura: Jean’s Full-Day Daibutsu & Hidden Walk Discount Tickets

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Overview

Experience Japan's most famous temples and shrines, including Kotokuin (Great Buddha) in Kamakura, on a 5-hour walking tour. Includes a delicious lunch at our restaurant. Knowledgeable local guides will lead you through the rich history behind such sights as the serene Sasuke Inari Shrine and the Zenarai Benzaiten Shrine. In addition, you will be awed by the 14-meter-high Daibutsu (Great Buddha of Kamakura) at Kotokuin Temple. The statue was built in the 13th century. A delicious lunch at La Terrasse Zen will give you a taste of traditional flavors in a peaceful atmosphere and give you time to recharge before the next part of your adventure. The tour continues at the serene Eishoji Temple, where you will get a unique perspective on Kamakura's cultural heritage. Your satisfaction is guaranteed. At Yuigahama Beach, you can end the tour in a relaxed manner, enjoying the beautiful seaside as much as you like.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Our Jean's KAMAKURA GUIDED TOURS desk is located 1 minute walking distance from the Kamakura JR station West Exit. Right at the West Exit please turn right, walk 10 meters, then again turn right at the very first narrow street. Walk along for 30 meters to arrive to Hotel new kamakura.

Language Offered

Japanese-GUIDE

Japanese-WRITTEN

English-GUIDE

English-WRITTEN

French-GUIDE

French-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Sasuke Inari Shrine
Sasuke Inari Shrine is about a 20-minute walk from Kamakura Station. During our visit, you'll explore this Shinto shrine, which is dedicated to the fox.
Duration: 40 mins
2. Zeniarai Benten Shrine
Zeniarai Benten Shrine is a popular shrine in Kamakura, which people visit to wash their money (zeniarai means "coin washing"). It is said that money washed in the shrine's spring, will double.
Duration: 40 mins
3. Kotoku-in - Great Buddha of Kamakura
Visit to Kotoku-in Temple and exploration of the bronze statue of Amitabha Buddha, commonly known as the Great Buddha of Kamakura.
Duration: 40 mins
4. LA TERRASSE ZEN Nichifutsu Chashitsu
Our special "bento" lunch with Japanese tea will be served at our restaurant La Terrasse Zen. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate it to the Special Requirements at the time of booking.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Eishoji Temple
Eisyo-ji Temple is the only nunnery in Kamakura. We will visit the temple and take a pleasant walk through the serene bamboo forest.
Duration: 40 mins

Inclusion

Bottled water

Entrance fees

Lunch

On-board restrooms

Exclusion

Other personal expenses

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

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by KAMAKURA GUIDED TOURS

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