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[Nara] Kamakura Half Day Walking Tour with Local Experience
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- Overview
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- Join us for an enchanting walking tour starting at the Suica Penguin Statue, located on the 2nd floor of the Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal.
- After meeting your guide, we'll board a train to Fujisawa. From there, the scenic Enoden train will whisk you to the historic Kamakura area along the Pacific coast.
- With the Enoshima & Kamakura Freepass, enjoy unlimited rides on the Enoden train. Our first stop is the beautiful Hase-dera Temple, known for its stunning gardens, caves, and panoramic views overlooking the bay.
- Next, marvel at the iconic Great Buddha at the Kotoku-in Temple. Take your time to appreciate its intricate details and the peaceful atmosphere that surrounds it.
- The tour concludes with a stroll through vibrant Komachi Street to Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu, a shrine dedicated to the deity of war, highlighting Kamakura's rich samurai history. After the tour, feel free to explore Kamakura further or relax at your leisure.
- What to expect
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The temple is famous for its eleven-headed statue of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. The 9.18 meter tall, gilded wooden statue is regarded as one of the largest wooden sculpture in Japan.
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