Kamakura Tour with Pro Photographer: Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine
Overview
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2 hours
Mobile ticket
Step into the history of Japan's shoguns with a guided tour and photo session at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu. This revered shrine, once a protector of samurai, is Kamakura's most popular highlight. With magnificent traditional architecture, tranquil ponds, and enchanting gardens this is the perfect setting to capture your stunning portraits against the grandeur of the shrine.
Get 30+ professionally edited portraits delivered in a stylish online photo gallery, a fantastic souvenir of your unique travels in Kamakura for you to share and cherish forever.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
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
What To Expect
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
Meet your guide at Kamakura Station, East Exit, to begin your journey. You'll stroll along a picturesque avenue lined with cherry trees, taking a 15-minute walk to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine. As you wander through the shrine's tranquil gardens, past serene ponds, and amid striking architecture, your personal photographer will lead you to the most photogenic spots. From the vibrant azalea bushes to the majestic Great Torii gate, your photographer-guide will capture your portraits, transforming your visit into a fun portrait session that ensures each photo captures the splendor of your surroundings. Your photographer-guide will share captivating local stories of the shrine, including its ties to samurai and the first shogun, revealing the shrine's significance in shaping Japan's history.
Kamakura Komachidori
A lively street where you can indulge in delicious treats and find unique souvenirs.
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Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine
What‘s Included
Local guide and professionall photographer
Transportation to Kamakura station.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Beautiful Photography with Japanese Scenery
lizaw318,Aug 6, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Stunning Photography at Beautiful shrine and temple in Kamakura, Japan. I loved exploring these lovely places especially since there were so many sakura blooming. Luis was very kind and professional and I loved all the pictures he took. We had many opportunities to shot different locations and pose.
“So many wonderful moments”
Amita T,May 29, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00“The photos are stunning!!! We’re both thrilled with the results. We are bit tensed about the photoshoot as we wanted to look our best and gladly it turned out a splendid photoshoot. Thanks for all of your hard work on getting the photos sorted.”
“You’ve done such an amazing job”
Excursion08043434604,May 29, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00“kudos to Luis Patron for absolutely wonderful pictures, thank you so so much. We are so grateful to you for capturing so many special moments that will stay with us all forever”
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