Can I go inside the Great Buddha?

Yes, entry inside the Great Buddha statue is included in the tour price. Your guide will cover the history of the statue and the temple complex during the visit. The giant waraji sandals of the Buddha are also on display within the grounds.

Lunch is not included. A one-hour break is provided at Komachi-dori, Kamakura's main shopping and food street, where a wide variety of restaurants, street food vendors, and cafes are available. Your guide will suggest local options on request.

How much walking does this tour involve?

This tour involves over 20,000 steps across the full day. Comfortable, sturdy walking shoes are essential. The terrain includes flat city streets, temple paths, and some steps on Enoshima Island. Guests should be in good physical condition to participate comfortably.

Can I bring luggage on this tour?

Large luggage and oversized bags are not suitable for this walking tour. Guests are advised to store luggage at their hotel or at a locker in a nearby station before joining. Lockers are available at major stations in Tokyo, including Shinjuku, Shibuya, and Tokyo Station.

How far in advance should I book?

Booking at least 7 days in advance is required to allow the necessary preparations to be made. Booking as early as possible is recommended to secure availability.

Tour to Kamakura and Enoshima: Shrines, Seaside, Temples, and Tea - Trip To Japan

Kamakura

1 Day Tour to Kamakura and Enoshima: Shrines, Seaside, Temples, and Tea

English

1 day

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A full-day tour from Tokyo led by a local English-speaking guide, visiting a bamboo forest temple, central Kamakura shrine, the Great Buddha, and Enoshima Island by public transport. All transport via the Enoshima Kamakura Freepass, key admissions, the matcha experience, and Koi feeding are included.