Temple Tour in Kamakura, The Samurai Capital
Kamakura is a town where the culture of the samurai still remains, and where you can enjoy fashionable stores and the latest sweets. Kamakura attracts not only foreign tourists but also many Japanese people. Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine is one of the most popular tourist spots in Kamakura and has a very deep history. We invite you to take a trip to experience a sense of the extraordinary.
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Temple Tour in Kamakura, The Samurai Capital
What's included in Temple Tour in Kamakura, The Samurai Capital
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
Worship at shrines, the cultural starting point of Kamakura, the capital of the Samurai A very historic place, the shrine was moved to Kamakura by Minamoto no Yoritomo, the leader of the Shogunate who destroyed one of the two major factions that existed in Japan in the 12th century, in order to worship the god of military fortune.
You will enjoy Japanese sweets in a very atmospheric cafe located in Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine. You will enjoy an extraordinary atmosphere in a tranquil setting.
Go to the store that sells the most famous souvenir of Kamakura, the dove-shaped cookies. They are very cute and delicious cookies. How about buying them as souvenirs?
Inclusions
- tour guide
- Cost of the café
- Shopping cost at each stores (it depends on the guest and store)
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- In front of the East Exit ticket gate of JR Kamakura Station
