- Overview
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- Learn about Buddhism and the samurai with this tour of Kamakura’s famous temples
- Listen to stories about Buddhism and Bushido told by your English/French-speaking tour guide
- Check out the Jochi-ji Temple and say a prayer in front of the statue of Hotei, the god of happiness
- Offer a prayer for good fortune at the cave spring in the Zeniarai Benten
- Marvel at the giant statue known as the Great Buddha when you visit the Kotoku-in Temple
- Climb up Mount Kamakura and head to the Hase Temple to admire the beautiful landscape
- What to expect
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Besides Kyoto, the magnificent city of Kamakura in the Kanagawa Prefecture is another great area in Japan where you can go around to see incredible shrines and temples. Throughout this walking tour, you’ll be accompanied by a fun and engaging tour guide who will weave fascinating tales about the history of Japanese Buddhism and the legendary samurai. You’ll visit a good number of these consecrated spots in this tour. This is a must-book tour for history buffs and for those who are fascinated with holy places!
- Map of destination or departure area
Other recommended rail passes
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Shonan Monorail Ticket ( 1 Day )
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Izuhakone Line Railway and Bus Pass
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Welcome Suica with JR Lines 1-Day Pass
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Hakone Freepass (2, 3 Days)
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Hakone Kamakura 3-Day Ticket Pass
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Japan | Hakone Kamakura 3-Day Pass (Pick-Up at Shinjuku)
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Fuji-Hakone Pass Voucher
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JR TOKYO Wide Pass ( 3Days )
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JR East Nagano-Niigata Area Pass (5 Days)
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JR East Tohoku Area Pass (5 Days)
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JR East-South Hokkaido Pass (6 Days)