• Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura) - The Great Buddha of Kamakura is a monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha, standing at approximately 43 feet (13 meters) tall. Originally cast in 1252, the statue has withstood the test of time and remains a symbol of Japanese Buddhism and cultural heritage.
• Sasuke Inari Shrine - Dedicated to the deity Inari, associated with rice, prosperity, and foxes in Japanese mythology, the shrine is characterized by its red torii gates that form a tunnel-like pathway leading to the main hall. Fox statues, believed to be messengers of Inari, are also present in the shrine grounds.
• Hokoku-ji Temple Bamboo Grove - The temple provides a unique and tranquil experience, with the bamboo creating a soothing atmosphere, making it a favored destination for those seeking a break from the bustling pace of urban life.
• Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine - The shrine is dedicated to Hachiman, the Shinto god of war and the patron deity of the Minamoto samurai clan. Notable features include its iconic red torii gate, a large wooden bridge, and a historic pond.
• Kencho-ji Temple - It is considered the oldest Zen training monastery in Japan. Kencho-ji is part of the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism.

The temple complex features several important structures, including the Dharma Hall (Hatto), the Main Hall (Butsuden), and the Hojo, the former abbot’s living quarters. Kencho-ji is renowned for its picturesque garden, designed by the famous Zen monk and garden designer Muso Soseki.

• Private transportation
• English speaking Driver/Guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Lunch
• Kotoku-in fee
• Hokuji Temple fee
• Entrance fees

Kamakura is a delightful city that effortlessly combines historical significance with natural splendor, making it an enchanting spot for enthusiasts of Japanese history, culture, and outdoor adventures. Among Kamakura’s most renowned sites is the Great Buddha, a bronze statue of Amida Buddha situated at Kotoku-in Temple. Visitors can also explore the tranquil Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine and wander through the picturesque bamboo groves of Hokokuji Temple. Discover the rich heritage and scenic beauty of this coastal town.

To tailor your experience to your preferences, please reach out to us in advance so we can arrange a memorable visit.

• The remaining time of the tour includes Pick, Drop and Lunch.

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