Камакура
Kamakura — City of Samurai, Temples, and Legends
A journey through the city of samurai, the history and legends of Japan's former capital, accompanied by a guide.
- 1
Hasedera Temple
A gilded statue of the eleven-headed goddess Kannon, Jizo figures, a bamboo grove, and a view of the ocean.
- 2
The Great Buddha of Kamakura
A 13th-century bronze statue of the Buddha out in the open air.
- 3
Zeniarai Benten Shrine
A shrine set in a natural cave and a legend of financial fortune.
- 4
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu
The city's main shrine, the Minamoto clan, and the first shogunate.
- 5
Komachi-dori Street
A shopping street with sweets and souvenirs.
- 6
Yuigahama Beach
The Kamakura coastline and a panorama of the ocean.
Organisational details
Duration: 6–7 hours.
The itinerary can be adapted.
Additional locations are possible (lesser-known temples, bamboo groves, samurai trails).
What's included
- Guide services
- Transportation
- Entrance tickets per the program
Photos