Explore Kamakura’s Great Buddha, Enoshima’s vibrant streets, and Asakusa’s retro charm. Discover Japan’s cultural gems on this immersive city tour.
Explore Kamakura’s Great Buddha, Enoshima’s vibrant streets, and Asakusa’s retro charm. Discover Japan’s cultural gems on this immersive city tour.
- Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura) - Departing from Shinjuku in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus, the journey to Kamakura takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. The first destination is the Great Buddha of Kamakura. This impressive bronze statue, standing at 13.5 meters tall, was constructed over 750 years ago during the Kamakura period….
- Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura) - Departing from Shinjuku in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus, the journey to Kamakura takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. The first destination is the Great Buddha of Kamakura. This impressive bronze statue, standing at 13.5 meters tall, was constructed over 750 years ago during the Kamakura period. Initially adorned with gold leaf, it has withstood earthquakes and typhoons that destroyed its original hall, now showcasing a beautiful copper patina. This national treasure of Japan is the highlight of Kotoku-in Temple and a symbol of Kamakura.
- Enoshima - Enoshima is a picturesque island located off the mainland. Visitors will have an hour of free time to explore Nakamise-dori, a vibrant street leading to Enoshima Benzaiten Shrine. The shrine is believed to be the abode of three sister goddesses associated with the sea, water, good fortune, finance, and the arts.
- Enoshima Station - Experience a ride on the Enoshima Electric Railway, a charming retro train famous for its feature in the anime Slam Dunk. As you enjoy the scenic seaside views, you’ll also catch glimpses of the daily life of Kamakura’s residents as the train passes through various stations and local areas.
- Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine - On the way to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, stroll along Komachi-dori, Kamakura’s “Main Street.” This lively street is bustling with visitors eager to savor local treats and shop at over 300 unique stores. Built over 800 years ago during the Kamakura Period, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine was once the bustling hub of Kamakura’s samurai warriors. The shrine continues its legacy with the annual Yabusame (horseback archery) ritual. Visiting this revered shrine is believed to bring good fortune in career, love, and competition, as well as enhance vitality and ensure safe childbirth.
Following this, the journey continues to Asakusa, approximately 90 minutes by bus.
- Asakusa - In Asakusa, enjoy free time to explore independently—soak in the nostalgic atmosphere and admire the traditional temple architecture with the Tokyo Skytree in the background. Asakusa is home to Senso-ji Temple, featuring a magnificent red pagoda and expansive temple grounds.
You may choose to remain in Asakusa or join the group on the Tokyo Metro to the final stop, Shibuya (35 minutes by train).
- Shibuya Crossing - Travel together on the Tokyo Metro from Asakusa to Shibuya, where the tour concludes at Shibuya Scramble Square.

- Tokyo Metro transportation from Asakusa to Shibuya
- Lunch (if option selected)
- Admission + visit to Great Buddha of Kamakura
- Enoshima Electric Railway Ticket
- Guided tour of Kamakura
- Tokyo Metro transportation from Asakusa to Shibuya
- Lunch (if option selected)
- Admission + visit to Great Buddha of Kamakura
- Enoshima Electric Railway Ticket
- Guided tour of Kamakura
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Personal expenses
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Personal expenses
Embark on a journey from Shinjuku aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned bus to explore Kamakura and Enoshima. Marvel at the iconic Great Buddha of Kamakura, a masterpiece crafted over 800 years ago during the Kamakura Period. Situated in Kotoku-in, this Japanese national treasure has withstood natural calamities that destroyed its original hall.
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Embark on a journey from Shinjuku aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned bus to explore Kamakura and Enoshima. Marvel at the iconic Great Buddha of Kamakura, a masterpiece crafted over 800 years ago during the Kamakura Period. Situated in Kotoku-in, this Japanese national treasure has withstood natural calamities that destroyed its original hall.
In Enoshima, enjoy an hour of leisure to stroll through Nakamise-dori, a vibrant street leading to the Enoshima Benzaiten Shrine. Experience a ride on the renowned Enoshima Electric Railway before visiting Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, once the bustling center of Kamakura’s samurai.
From Kamakura, travel to Asakusa, where you can independently explore the area—soak in the nostalgic charm of the district and appreciate the traditional temple architecture with the Tokyo Skytree as a distant backdrop.
Conclude the adventure with a ride on the Tokyo Metro to Shibuya, where the Scramble Square Crossing and the Hachiko Statue await your visit.
- Please wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
- Infants (ages 0-2) may participate for free, but will not have a lunch or seat on the bus.
- Please check in 10 minutes before departure, as the bus will not wait for late arrivals
- Schedule subject to change due to traffic or weather conditions.
- Not recommended for those who cannot walk short/medium distances.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.