Explore Kamakura and Enoshima on a private tour from Tokyo. Discover historic temples, serene beaches, and breathtaking gardens with an English-speaking driver.
Explore Kamakura and Enoshima on a private tour from Tokyo. Discover historic temples, serene beaches, and breathtaking gardens with an English-speaking driver.
- Kamakura Hasedera - Hasa-dera Temple is renowned for its exquisite gardens and breathtaking hilltop vistas. It houses the 11-headed Kannon statue, one of Japan’s largest wooden statues. The temple is celebrated for its seasonal beauty, showcasing hydrangeas in summer and vibrant maple leaves in autumn, making it a picturesque and tranquil…
- Kamakura Hasedera - Hasa-dera Temple is renowned for its exquisite gardens and breathtaking hilltop vistas. It houses the 11-headed Kannon statue, one of Japan’s largest wooden statues. The temple is celebrated for its seasonal beauty, showcasing hydrangeas in summer and vibrant maple leaves in autumn, making it a picturesque and tranquil destination.
- Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura) - Kotoku-in is home to the Great Buddha (Daibutsu), an impressive 13.35-meter bronze statue from the 13th century. Unlike most Buddha statues, this one is outdoors, having survived earthquakes and tsunamis. Visitors can enter the statue’s hollow interior to admire its craftsmanship up close.
- Kencho-ji Temple - Kencho-ji, established in 1253, is Kamakura’s oldest Zen temple. This historic complex features grand wooden gates, serene gardens, and a large Buddha hall, epitomizing Zen architecture. The temple’s Ten-en hiking trail offers scenic views of Kamakura and glimpses of Mount Fuji on clear days.
- Meigetsuin (Hydrangea Temple) - Known as the “Hydrangea Temple,” Meigetsu-in is famed for its stunning hydrangea blooms in June. The temple’s circular “Window of Enlightenment” perfectly frames the garden, creating a captivating view. The grounds also include a tranquil bamboo grove and a dry rock garden.
- Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine - As Kamakura’s most significant Shinto shrine, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu is dedicated to Hachiman, the samurai’s patron deity. The shrine is centrally located, with a grand approach lined with cherry trees. Rich in history, its towering main hall, vermillion torii gates, and seasonal festivals attract visitors year-round.
- Hokoku-ji Temple Bamboo Grove - Hokokuji Temple is famed for its peaceful bamboo forest, offering a serene escape from the city’s hustle. Visitors can wander through the grove and enjoy traditional matcha tea in a tea house overlooking the bamboo. The temple’s simplicity and natural beauty make it ideal for quiet reflection.
- Enoshima Beach - Enoshima Beach, the nearest swimmable beach to Tokyo, offers a relaxing retreat with soft sands, gentle waves, and stunning ocean sunset views. It’s popular for activities like surfing, paddleboarding, and sunbathing. The beach area also has seaside cafés and restaurants, making it a perfect spot to unwind after exploring Kamakura’s cultural sites.
- Yuigahama Beach - Yuigahama Beach is a favored coastal escape in Kamakura, known for its expansive sandy shoreline and excellent surfing conditions. It’s a popular spot for locals and tourists to enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beachside dining. With its laid-back atmosphere and beautiful views, it’s the perfect place to experience Kamakura’s coastal charm.

- Private transportation
- English Speaking Driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Customizable Itinerary
- Private transportation
- English Speaking Driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Customizable Itinerary
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Attraction Tickets
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Attraction Tickets
Explore the stunning Enoshima Beach and the historic city of Kamakura on a private tour from Tokyo. Just an hour away, leave behind the city’s hustle and bustle to unwind on Enoshima’s sandy beaches, ideal for swimming or a leisurely walk.
This flexible tour combines Kamakura’s rich history with its natural beauty. Visit Hasa-dera Temple, a beautiful…
Explore the stunning Enoshima Beach and the historic city of Kamakura on a private tour from Tokyo. Just an hour away, leave behind the city’s hustle and bustle to unwind on Enoshima’s sandy beaches, ideal for swimming or a leisurely walk.
This flexible tour combines Kamakura’s rich history with its natural beauty. Visit Hasa-dera Temple, a beautiful hillside sanctuary with breathtaking seasonal gardens. Be amazed by the Great Buddha of Kotoku-in, a 13-meter bronze statue from the 13th century. Discover Kencho-ji, Kamakura’s oldest Zen temple, nestled in peaceful nature. Stop by Meigetsu-in Temple, renowned for its hydrangeas and the “Window of Enlightenment.” Visit Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Kamakura’s most significant Shinto shrine. Finally, enjoy the serenity of Hokokuji Temple’s bamboo grove, where you can relax in a traditional tea house setting.
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.