Walk & Drive - KAMAKURA DEEP TOUR see more w/ a certified guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Price from
- $103 / person
- Location
- Kamakura, Japan
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 6
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Within 24h
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- VAS
- Meeting point
- We will meet up at Kamakura station old clock tower @830AM
Description
Kamakura is the home of the first Samurai Government so its history goes back 800 years. We will meet up at Kamakura station and transit by car. We will first see a panoramic view of Enoshima/Mount Fuji and take a quick stroll near where the basketball anime SLAM DUNK was staged. (Tokyo/Shinjuku starter only) We will visit the TEMPLES BUILT INSIDE CAVES and see a shrine with beautiful ROWS OF RED TORII gates. We will proceed to see the GREAT BUDDHA and visit the flower Temple HASEDERA SHRINE housing the massive WOODEN STATUE of the Kannon. A veggie LUNCH reserved for MONKS will be appreciated here FOR YOUR LUNCH. We will pass thru KENCHOJI temple and see the oldest ZEN temple in Kamakura, pay tribute to TSURUOKA HACHIMAN, a shrine dedicated to the Minamoto clan & the samurai spirit. Try finger food in KOMACHI DORI.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Fri, Sat, and Sun
- Start times
- 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM
- Next available
- Mon, Oct 12
- Adult (ages 13–60)
- $103
- Senior (ages 61–85)
- $100
- Youth (ages 12–12)
- $100
- Child (ages 5–11)
- $74
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 11.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Kamakura Kokomae Station
A must go location for Anime Fans of the manga SLAM DUNK. See for yourselves and see if this is for real.
Kamakura Station Old Station Clocktower
We will see the station iconic clock which will serve as a meeting point for those who will come by train
The second most sought after travel spot after Hachiman Shrine. Double or even triple your money’s worth at this fortune building Shrine.
Sasuke Inari Shrine
A hidden Inari in the valley of Satsuke. The mysterious atmosphere will be breathtaking indeed
Kotoku-in - Great Buddha of Kamakura
The East budda of Japanese resides in Kotokuin.
Buddhist monk Lunch at Kaikoan
Kencho-ji Temple Karamon
Kenchoji is the oldest Zen temple in Kamakura founded by the ruling regent Hojo clan in 1253 during the Kencho Era after the temple and associated kenchinjiru is named after
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
Visit learn about the main Shrine for the Kamakura BAKUFU
Kamakura Komachidori
You will explore the streets of Komachi Street and see and maybe try some Japanese traditional snacks and foodies.
Kamakura
45 minutes for transit using the Enoden
What's included
Included
Admission Fees to Temples and Shrines
Licensed Guide/Driver
Lunch
Not included
All train fares
Alcoholic Beverages
How it compares in Kamakura
- Starting price $103 is 20% below the typical $129 for tours of similar length in Kamakura
Excurgo comparison of 111 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Walk & Drive - KAMAKURA DEEP TOUR see more w/ a certified guide lasts about 6 hours. The itinerary has 10 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $103 per person for this Kamakura experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, starting at 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 5–11 pay from $74, adults from $103.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is We will meet up at Kamakura station old clock tower @830AM. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 6 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
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