• Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura) - This is a colossal bronze statue of Amida Buddha (13.5m, 44 ft.) situated outdoors. It stands as the sole national treasure in Kamakura. Visitors can enter the statue for just 20 yen. (admission fee 200 yen per person)

• Hokokuji Temple (Takedera Temple) - Awarded 3 stars in the Michelin travel guide, this temple is renowned for its stunning bamboo grove. Guests can enjoy matcha green tea and a Japanese sweet in a teahouse with a view of the bamboo grove. (admission fee 600 yen per person, including matcha and sweet) (20 to 60 minutes)

• Hase-dera Temple - Known as the temple of flowers, it offers cherry blossoms in spring, hydrangeas from late May to late June, and maple leaves in autumn. It also features a 9.18 meter-tall gilded wooden statue of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. (admission fee 400 yen per person) (30 to 60 minutes)

• Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine - This Shinto shrine is dedicated to the god of war and the samurai. It is a popular wedding venue and is especially beautiful during cherry blossom or azalea season. (30 to 60 minutes)

• Kamakura Komachidori - A long shopping street near Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, lined with numerous restaurants, cafes, and shops. Popular souvenirs include carved lacquerware (Kamakura-bori), pigeon-shaped cookies (Toshimaya Hato sable), and bean snacks (Kamakura mameya). (20 to 80 minutes)

• Kencho-ji Temple - The oldest and highest-ranking Zen temple in Kamakura, offering meditation practice on certain dates. Zen t-shirts are available for purchase. (admission fee 500 yen per person)

• Engaku-ji Temple - The second most important Zen temple in Kamakura, known for its large temple gate and bell. The grave of famous film director Yasujiro Ozu is located here. A café within the temple grounds offers lunch, Japanese sweets, and matcha green tea on certain dates. (admission fee 300 yen per person)

• Meigetsuin (Hydrangea Temple) - Famous for its blue hydrangeas from late May to late June. Many visitors queue to photograph the circular window in the main hall that frames the garden scenery. (admission fee 500 yen per person)

• Zeniarai Benten Shrine - A Shinto shrine believed to increase income by washing cash with its holy water.

• Tokeiji Temple - This small, quiet temple once served as a refuge for women seeking divorce from abusive husbands at a time when only men could request a divorce. Visitors can enjoy flowers year-round, such as plums in early spring and irises and climbing hydrangeas in June, in gardens extending to the wooded hills. (admission fee 200 yen per person)

• Kamakura Kokomae Station - This picturesque railroad crossing, with the beautiful blue sea in the background, was featured in the opening sequence of the famous Japanese anime “Slam Dunk.” A short photo stop is possible.

• Yokohama Minato Mirai 21 - A seaside urban area in central Yokohama, featuring major attractions like the Landmark Tower (the second tallest building in Japan), Cosmo World amusement park, and the Red Brick Warehouses shopping center. (30 to 60 minutes)

• Sankeien Gardens - A traditional Japanese-style garden designed by a wealthy businessman, featuring 17 historic buildings relocated from Kyoto and other places, skillfully arranged to complement the garden’s beauty. (admission fee 700 yen per person) (30 to 90 minutes)

• Enoshima Island - Home to various attractions such as a shrine, aquarium, botanical garden, observation tower, and caves. Mount Fuji can be seen from several spots if the weather is clear. (30 to 150 minutes)

• Yokohama Landmark Tower Sky Garden - Offers a panoramic view of the Yokohama Bay area and Tokyo Bay from 273m (900 ft) high. On clear days, Mount Fuji is also visible. (admission fee 1000 yen per person)

• Yamashita Park - Ideal for a leisurely stroll with a coffee, this park is a favorite among locals for relaxation. Street performers entertain visitors on weekends. A photo stop is possible upon request.

• Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal - Provides a stunning view of the Yokohama Minato Mirai area.

• Minatonomieruoka-koen-mae [Minato-no-mieru Oka Park] - Another scenic viewpoint and landmark of the Yokohama Bay area, featuring an English garden. It is located next to the residential districts established by Westerners when Yokohama opened as an international port at the end of the Tokugawa Shogunate.

• Yokohama Chinatown - The largest Chinatown in Japan, perfect for those wanting to try Chinese food or experience a different atmosphere. Stops or lunch can be arranged upon request.

• Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama - Operated by Nisshin, the company that invented Cup Noodles. Visitors can learn about the history of instant noodles, create their own original noodles, sample different flavors from around the world, and purchase unique souvenirs. (admission fee 500 yen per person) (45 to 90 minutes)

• Shinyokohama Ramen Museum - A must-visit for ramen enthusiasts, offering 8 different types of ramen in one place. (admission fee 310 yen per person)

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Explore the historic city of Kamakura, the birthplace of samurai-led history. This city is renowned for the iconic Great Buddha and a variety of captivating shrines and temples, including Tsurugaoka Hachiman and Hokokuji, known for its serene bamboo garden where visitors can enjoy a cup of matcha.

Discover unique souvenirs on Komachi Street before heading to the delightful island of Enoshima or Yokohama, where Eastern and Western cultures blend, offering a striking contrast to Kamakura.

・Operated by Japanese
Our team, composed entirely of local Japanese staff, goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. We customize your day to ensure the most memorable experience.

・Fully Customizable Itinerary
Designed to suit your preferences, including hidden treasures and local dining spots, we’ll immerse you in Japan’s rich culture.

・Professional Guides and Drivers
Our nationally certified guides and experienced drivers are enthusiastic about sharing their passion for Japan, its culture, and stunning nature, making your journey truly unforgettable.

• The itinerary on the What to Expect is a list, please select around 4 to 6 sites.
• You can ask our guide for advice and suggestions after booking.
• Please advise for any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking, vegetarian option is available.
• The tour will not be cancelled or refunded even if some spots are not fully visible due to weather conditions. The activity schedule is subject to change/cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
• The price remains the same with or without the vehicle.

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