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

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews5 hFree cancellationBy KAMAKURA GUIDED TOURS
Great memories with a guide.

About this activity

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.

What's included

  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Entrance fee
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Restroom on board

Not included

  • ✕Other personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

  • 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.

Good to know

  • 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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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