Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine Tours and Tickets

Kamakura was the former capital of Japan between the 12th and the 14th century. Its abundance of temples and historical sights can make it a tricky task for a visitor with limited time to shortlist where to go. Save research time, and explore the city’s best bits in a day with a guide. Enjoy commentary along the way as you explore multiple temples, and a shrine, including Hase-dera Temple, Hokokuji Temple, and Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine.

The old Japanese capital of Kamakura is a must-visit day trip destination. Get the most out of a short visit by joining a walking tour. Start with street food samples, to power you up for the four-plus hours of wandering. Visit ancient temples and shrines set in beautiful manicured gardens and, of course, pay a visit to the Daibutsu, the Great Buddha of Kamakura.

You can enjoy a guided sightseeing tour only with your family and friends. This tour is a tour using public transportation. This is a guided private tour that includes Kotokuin (Great Buddha Statue) and Hokukuji Temple Bamboo Forest on your itinerary. Hotel pick up in Tokyo 23 wards. Hokoku-ji Temple is very famous for its Bamboo Garden, and is a Michelin Green Guide, a three-star tourist attraction with only two locations in Kamakura. You can also drink matcha while watching the fantastic approximately 2,000 bamboo groves. The Big Buddha, which is synonymous with Kamakura, will be even more fun if you look at it while listening to the detailed historical explanations of the guides with national qualifications. For details of the destination, you can look at the what to expect section of this web page.

Enjoy a private half-day trip to Kamakura from Tokyo with a licensed guide. You'll get to choose 2 to 3 activities from the "What to Expect" list below for a personalized tour. Possibilities include the Great Buddha of Kamakura, exploring an old street for shopping, visiting Hasedera Temple, and more. Travel is done by public transportation and travel time is included in the four hours of the tour.

Enjoy a private day trip to Kamakura from Tokyo to see a giant buddha statue, walk through a bamboo forest, explore an old street for shopping, eat a famous dove-shaped biscuit, and write your wish on an oyster shell at a temple. You'll get to choose the best activities for yourself for a personalized tour. Travel is done by public transportation and travel time is included in the tour hours.

Explore two fascinating Japanese cities in a single day without the stress of using public transport on this private tour from Tokyo. Discover the ancient capital of Kamakura, home to the famed Great Buddha statue, as well as numerous enchanting temples. Then continue to Yokohama, Japan's second-largest city to explore some of its highlights, such as Chinatown and the Landmark Tower Sky Garden.

Join our tour of Kamakura and Enoshima and discover the amazing anime and manga culture of Japan and the ancient beauty of Kamakura. You will visit the places that inspired the popular series Slam Dunk, such as Kamakura High School and the Shonan coast. You will also see the famous Great Buddha of Kamakura, the grand Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, and the magical Enoshima island. You will learn about the legends, history, and culture of these places from your English-speaking guide. You will also ride the Enoden streetcar and enjoy the views of the coast and the town. Our tour offers hotel pickup option from your hotel or B&B to the meeting point of the tour. The tour takes about 10 hours and covers all the highlights of Kamakura and Enoshima. You will have enough time to snap photos, shop for souvenirs, and sample the local food. Book your tour today and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Hop the train from Tokyo to Kamakura on this private full-day tour of the historical city. Your experienced private guide takes you to Shinto and Buddhist temples including highlights like the Great Buddha (Kotokuin Temple), Hase Temple and Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine. You’ll have time to explore the shops along Komachi-Dori. Kamakura is also known for its fine cherry blossom displays in April.

Just south of Tokyo, lays the beautiful and historical Kamakura. Kamakura’s temples and shrines are home to gardens that are beautiful in any season. You can view the ocean from the highest point of Hasedera temple and write your wish on an oyster shell. The over 11 meters tall Great Buddha is an icon of the area residing in Kotokuin Temple. Stop by the old Komachi shopping street and try some Hatosabure, dove shaped biscuits. Each tour is customizable and private. Once you place a reservation, your personal guide will be in touch with you to tailor your trip to you. You can view 3 to 4 sights on this trip. If you wish to extend your time to see more, please contact us directly for extensions (5,000 yen per hour with guide). Transportation time is included in the 6 hours. We hope to guide you soon! This is a walking/public transport tour.

A perfect pick for time-tight travelers interested in ticking off Kamakura and Yokohama in a day, this customizable tour saves hours of research time. Enjoy the personalized experience of being able to customize your itinerary and pick where you want to visit from a list of landmarks. Then, instead of having to navigate, a private guide leads the tour and provides fascinating commentary along the way.

Explore the best cultural and natural attractions on a private 4-day tour of the Tokyo region, which covers the capital, Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Kamakura, and Yokohama. Avoid the hassle of local trains or buses by going with a private driver. You’ll fit more into the itinerary than you would trying to go independently. Accommodation isn’t included so you can choose your own in each place to suit your needs.

This is an ideal choice for time-tight travelers. Avoid the hassle of itinerary planning and opt for this hassle-free half-day tour instead. Tick off lots of Kamakura and Yokohama sights in just a few hours, and enjoy the flexibility of being able to customize the itinerary—this ensures you only visit places that itinerary you. Potential stops include Hase-dera Temple, Sankeien Gardens, Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama, and Shinyokohama Ramen Museum.

Explore Kamakura's history, culture, and natural beauty with our guided walking tour. Visit iconic sites like Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, the Kamakura Great Buddha, and Hasedera Temple, gaining insights into their significance. Experience traditional rituals, discover artistic treasures, and enjoy the city's stunning coastal views. Savor local cuisine, from traditional dishes to hidden gems. Our small-group tour offers a personalized, hassle-free exploration of Kamakura. Join us to uncover this enchanting city's beauty, culture, and warm hospitality.

Buddha, Bamboo & Zen is an all-day bespoke walking tour designed exclusively for you and your family/friends. Stroll around at your own leisurely pace, stopping whenever you feel like it. Visit the Great Buddha of Kamakura, the Bamboo Temple (enjoy some green tea) and a famous Shinto shrine. Our guide is conscious of guests being templed out. We can call it a day whenever you are satisfied. Share your own itinerary with us & we'll tailor a day walk for your group or hand over the reins to us and we'll guide you around our favourite spots. See some man-made caves called yagura. Step back in time and learn about samurai history and zen, while enjoying the Spartan charm and understated elegance of the rustic temples. Escape the Tokyo megalopolis for a day and restore your equilibrium in this charming coastal town. A charismatic native English-speaking (Australian) local guide will make you feel at ease.

Created by Peter Oxley and Virgil Calaguian, fellow artists, photographers, and writers, SAMURAI PHOTOTOURS take you to Kamakura's four main tourist sites, with focus on the history and heritage of the Kamakura Period (1185-1333), which saw the introduction of the shogunate, Japan's native form of government that lasted until 1868; the flowering of the samurai tradition with its strict code of bravery, honor, and loyalty; and the rise of rigidly disciplined Zen Buddhism as a religious as well as political force. Throughout this unique tour, open to people of all ages, from single travelers to groups of up to eight persons, your multilingual and multicultural guide shares with you an extraordinary wealth of knowledge of Japanese history and culture, placed in the context of concurrent Asian and European affairs, in a way that is both entertaining and enlightening. All that plus a stroll down Kamakura's main tourist hub for a lively look at colorful contemporary Japanese culture.

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

Kanto region in Japan, encompassing Tokyo and surrounding areas, offers a blend of traditional culture and modern attractions. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene temples of Kamakura, and the iconic Mount Fuji, visitors can experience a rich tapestry of experiences. Whether it's exploring historic sites, indulging in delicious cuisine, or immersing oneself in vibrant pop culture, Kanto has something to offer every traveler. You can fully customize your own itinerary in these five cities or refer to our recommended route in What's to expect part. If you want to customize your own tour, please select your most favorite attractions in these five cities and share your other special requests with us. We will help you plan the route and draft an itinerary. REMARKS: You can always make change to the itinerary even while traveling on the vehicle, The tour is flexible to your own needs and goals. We promise: No Hidden Charges Private tour Clean cars&Professional drivers

Just one hour from Tokyo, Kamakura is the home of the samurai and is of great cultural importance to Japan. To start your day, meet your guide at your hotel, or the closest station. You will then set off to combat the Daibutsu Trail, which is 3.7 miles (6km) in length. The Daibutsu hiking trail runs between the Great Buddha (Daibutsu) in the south and the Jochi-ji Zen temple towards the north. The tour can be personalized according to your wishes. Just let the local partner know what you would like to experience, what time you would like to start your tour, and where you are staying. Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Explore the historic city of Yokohama and Kanagawa. Yokohama is second largest city of Japan, it’s has world’s largest Chinatown and on of first port which was first opened to foreign trade in 1859 during the self isolation period of Japan. Kamakura once called “Kyoto of Eastern Japan” is a very famous among tourists, its offers numerous temples, shrines and other historical monuments.

See the best of Kamakura in a day, on this action-packed private tour. Travel quickly and efficiently on the Enoshima Electric Railway, and benefit from having a guide with you to take care of the navigating. The tour saves hours of research time, and goes to a selection of top attractions, including Hase-dera Temple, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, the Great Buddha of Kamakura, Kotoku-in, Inamuragasaki Park, and much more.

Embark on a captivating journey through the ancient wonders of Kamakura and the scenic beauty of Enoshima! In the morning, explore the iconic Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, a symbol of Kamakura's spiritual heritage. Marvel at the Great Buddha of Kōtoku-in Temple, which stands tall as a testament to Japan's Buddhist traditions. Stroll down bustling Komachi Street, where local shops and restaurants offer a taste of traditional Japanese culture. After a delicious optional lunch, the tour continues in the afternoon with a visit to Enoshima, a picturesque island known for its stunning views and quaint atmosphere. Explore the Enoshima Shrine and surrounding gardens, and take in the panoramic views of the coast from the island's observation decks. You can enjoy the silhouette of Mount Fuji, weather permitting. With comfortable transportation and knowledgeable guides, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for all.

Let's feel tradition and explore in Kamakura city which used to be an ancient Samurai capital. Wearing kimono and having walk is getting popular and casual, will be a great experience, is possible while being Japan. Why not leave that great moments on photos? A well experienced Japanese photographer will do that for you! - Get beautiful pictures of you. You can receive all photo you want and edited maximum 15 photos. - Choose your favorite Kimono from various sort.( Also non Kimono option available) - Kamakura city has more calm places, temples than Asakusa. - Enjoy flexibility, this tour can be customized to where you go. - Know about Kamakura and Japanese cultures with a local Japanese.

Experience Kamakura’s nature and history with a local host on this all-day excursion. After a complimentary train trip from Tokyo, enjoy a custom-crafted itinerary in this one-time capital of medieval Japan. Explore beautiful Shinto shrines in the forest, marvel at brilliant cherry blossoms, and admire the “Great Buddha,” a massive, nearly 800-year-old bronze sculpture of Amida Buddha.