Private Tour

Kamakura Samurai Legends Shrines and the Great Buddha

Overview

Available languages

English

Mobile ticket

Explore Kamakura’s Great Buddha, Hasedera Temple, Hokokuji Temple(Bamboo Temple), and samurai shrine on a relaxed private tour. We’ll offer a few expert-crafted itineraries to choose from, or you can fully customize your own. Your local guide shares insider insights into culture, history, and traditions, and adjusts the pace to your interests — temples, hidden gems, food, or nature. Ideal for families, culture lovers, and curious travelers seeking a personal, flexible experience.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Children under 12 join for free

Hotel or location pickup (on foot)

Customization of The Tour & Flexible Scheduling

Private transportation(car/bus)

Personal expenses (meals, snacks, shopping, etc.)

Entry Tickets (For yourself)

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

What To Expect

Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)

In this experience, travelers will journey to the serene Kotoku-in Temple, home to the iconic Great Buddha of Kamakura. They’ll stand in awe of this massive bronze statue, nestled in peaceful gardens and surrounded by the temple’s tranquil atmosphere. As we explore, guests can feel the unique blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty that makes this place so captivating. This visit offers a meaningful glimpse into Japan’s spiritual heritage and a memorable chance to connect with its timeless charm.

30 minutes • Admission Not Included

Hase-dera Temple Kannondo

Travelers will explore the enchanting Hasedera Temple, known for its impressive Kannon statue and lush hillside gardens. This serene retreat offers sweeping views over Kamakura and the coastline, with winding paths lined by vibrant seasonal blooms. Guests will feel a deep connection to the spiritual and natural harmony that defines this beautiful sanctuary.

30 minutes • Admission Not Included