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[Kanagawa] Private Kamakura and Yokohama Tour - English Speaking Chauffeur
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- Overview
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- Kamakura is a seaside Japanese city just south of Tokyo. The political center of medieval Japan, modern-day. Kamakura is a prominent resort town with dozens of Buddhist Zen temples and Shinto shrines. Most recognizable landmark is the Kotoku-in Temple’s Great Buddha, a roughly 13m-high bronze statue still standing after a 15th-century tsunami.
- Yokohama city contains a large Chinatown with hundreds of Chinese restaurants and shops. Also known for Sankei-en Garden, a botanical park containing preserved Japanese residences from different eras, and the seaside Minato Mirai district, site of the 296m Landmark Tower.
- Tour duration is approx 10 hours including commuting time. A group of more than 5 people can be facilitated at an additional cost.
- - Bilingual Chauffeur
- - See all top sights in one day
- - Provide assistance to take your photos if needed
- - Hassle-free tour
- - Get local tips and insights
- - Make the most of limited time with convenient pickup and drop-off
- What to expect
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Hōkoku-ji is an old temple in the Kenchō-ji school of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism located in Kamakura, Japan. Famous for its bamboo garden, it is also known as "Bamboo Temple". A statue of Gautama Buddha, called Shaka Nyorai in Japanese, in a sacred hall is the temple's principal image.
- Map of destination or departure area