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From Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima 1-Day Bus Tour
From Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima 1Day Bus Tour
From Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima 1-Day Bus Tour
From Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima - One Day Trip
From Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima 1Day Bus Tour

From Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima 1-Day Bus Tour

By VIP Japan Tours
8.4 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$91 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Escape the fast-paced life of Tokyo and journey to Kamakura, the ancient capital of Japan and home of the Samurai. This tour offers history, culture, and natural beauty, all in one day.

Begin your tour at Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine, Kamakura's most significant Shinto shrine and the spiritual heart of the city.

Next, stroll down Komachi Street, a bustling shopping avenue brimming with local charm. Savour delicious local seafood, sample traditional snacks, and pick up souvenirs.

Continue to Hase-dera Temple. The temple houses an impressive eleven-headed statue of Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy.

Then, visit Kotoku-in Temple to see the Great Buddha of Kamakura, the iconic symbol of the city. This immense bronze statue stands over 11 metres tall.

Conclude your tour with a visit to Enoshima, a small island. Explore its shrines, enjoy the panoramic ocean views, and relax in the tranquil surroundings, making it the perfect end to your journey.

Activity location

  • Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
    • 2-1-31 Yukinoshita,
    • 248-0005, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • GLOBAL RING CAFÉ
    • 26 8
    • 171-0021, Toshima City, Tokyo, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Ikebukuro 7:40AM Meet up
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

In front of GLOBAL RING CAFÉ : Ikebukuro Station West Gate Park In front of GLOBAL RING CAFÉ
Meet at 7:40AM
★Your guide will be holding a blue flag.
Starting point:
GLOBAL RING CAFÉ, Japan, 171-0021 Tokyo, Toshima City, Nishiikebukuro, 1-chōme8２６ 池袋西口公園内

Starting time: 7:50 am
Price details
NZ$90.55 x 1 AdultNZ$90.55
Total
Price is NZ$90.55
Until Tue, 24 Dec
Shinjuku 8:20 AM Meet up
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Shinjuku Post Office: Shinjuku Station West Exit In front of Shinjuku Post Office
Meet at 8:20AM
★Your guide will be holding a blue flag.
Starting point:
Shinjuku Post Office, 1-chōme-8-8 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 163-8799, Japan

Starting time: 8:30 am
Price details
NZ$90.55 x 1 AdultNZ$90.55
Total
Price is NZ$90.55
Until Tue, 24 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fees to temples (Hase-dera & Kōtoku-in)
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish/Chinese-speaking guide (commentary in both languages may be provided on the same bus)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Depending on the number of participants, commentary in English and Chinese might be provided on the same bus.
  • Search for the guide holding a blue flag, at the meeting point.
  • There is only one drop-off point at the end of the tour : Near Shinjuku Station (west exit)
  • The tour schedule may change without prior notice due to weather, road traffic conditions, and other unforeseen reasons. (There might be delays in returning to the designated location.)
  • This tour will depart regardless of weather or traffic conditions, unless you are notified otherwise by the local operator. Trip Advisor / Viator and your local tour operator will not be responsible for itinerary changes due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • In case of late arrivals, regardless of contact prior to the departure time, refunds may not be granted. Contact us 24 hours before the departure for reschedule if there is any possiblity of late arrivals.
  • Tour may be cancelled if under the minimum group size: 10 people
  • Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure
  • The tour will depart on time, without exception
  • Contact number may not be responsive outside of business hours, 9:30am~6pm JST (MON-SAT)
  • In case of late arrivals / arrival at wrong location, regardless of contact prior to the departure time, refunds may not be granted. Contact us 24 hours before the departure for reschedule if there is any possiblity of late arrivals or to confirm the exact location.
  • Recommend checking the right meet-up location beforehand to avoid getting lost. Provided location are the exact points of the meeting point on google maps. If you are confused about meeting points, message us beforehand for more details. No refund request will be accepted for arrivals at wrong location.
  • Please adhere to the scheduled time. We are unable to accommodate delays or wait for any reason. The tour will depart promptly as scheduled to respect all customers' time.

Activity itinerary

Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
  • 2h
Begin your journey at Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine, Kamakura's premier shrine and spiritual heart. As you pass through the grand torii gate, you'll find a serene landscape featuring tranquil ponds with koi, elegant bridges, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Take time to explore the main hall, Honden, and the various smaller shrines, each reflecting Japan’s rich cultural heritage. Afterwards, enjoy a leisurely stroll down Komachi Street, a bustling shopping district full of local charm. This vibrant area is perfect for lunch, offering fresh seafood, traditional snacks, and unique souvenirs. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and savour the flavours of Kamakura.
Hase-dera Temple
  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit Hase-dera Temple, renowned for its famous eleven-headed statue of Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy. This impressive wooden statue is one of the largest of its kind in Japan, nestled within beautifully landscaped gardens. From the temple grounds, you can also enjoy panoramic views of Kamakura.
Daibutsukiritoshi
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Observe Kamakura's impressive Great Buddha statue at Kotoku-in Temple, standing over 11 metres tall! This iconic bronze statue, a symbol of Kamakura, offers a breathtaking glimpse into Japan's rich history and artistry.
Enoshima Island
  • 2h
The final stop on the tour is Enoshima, a charming island situated west of Kamakura. On clear days, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji in the distance. Discover the island’s picturesque shrines, such as the Enoshima Shrine, which is nestled within lush greenery and offers a serene atmosphere. Enjoy the sweeping ocean views from various vantage points around the island, and take time to explore the quaint streets and coastal paths. Relax in the tranquil surroundings, making Enoshima the perfect, scenic conclusion to your journey.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
    • 2-1-31 Yukinoshita,
    • 248-0005, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEGLOBAL RING CAFÉ
    • 26 8
    • 171-0021, Toshima City, Tokyo, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEShinjuku Post Office
    • 8 8
    • 163-8799, Shinjuku City, Tokyo, Japan

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