Hidden Treasures of Kamakura Temples Shrines and Buddha
Explore the serene and lesser-known spots of Kamakura on a 3.5-hour guided walking tour. Visit Zenarai Benten Shrine, Sasuke Inari, the Great Buddha, and Hasedera Temple, followed by a scenic ride on the Enoden tram.
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Hidden Treasures of Kamakura Temples Shrines and Buddha
What's included in Hidden Treasures of Kamakura Temples Shrines and Buddha
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Zenarai Benten Shrine is known for its unique tradition of washing money in sacred spring water to bring prosperity. Set amidst lush greenery, this peaceful shrine offers a tranquil atmosphere, inviting guests to experience the local customs and connect spiritually with its surroundings.
Sasuke Inari Shrine
Sasuke Inari Shrine is a hidden gem in Kamakura, famous for its vibrant torii gates and fox statues, symbolizing protection and good fortune. This quiet shrine offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a moment of peace away from the crowds.
Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
The Great Buddha of Kamakura, towering at 13 meters, is a symbol of peace and serenity. Standing proudly in the open air, the statue offers a peaceful presence. Your guide will explain its unique pose and the significance of this iconic figure, deepening your appreciation of its historical and spiritual importance.
Inclusions
- Entrance and transportation fees within the tour
- Professional Guide
- Discover the Great Buddha of Kamakura and nearby hidden gems.
- Transportation to tour overlap location
- Food and beverage expenses incurred during the tour
- 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 clock tower in front of the west exit of Kamakura Station. The guide will be holding the yellow sign.
