1-Day Tour of Kamakura Buddha, Enoshima, shrine from Tokyo Shinjuku station pick-up 8:30am

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ID: GYG730558-1185753
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Country: Japan

Duration: 10:00 hours


Description

Explore Tokyo's rich history and culture on a guided tour, includes the Kamakura Great Buddha, Shonan Coast. Immerse yourself in the charm of the Enoshima Electric Railway for a unique experience.
Escape the vibrant pulse of Tokyo with an enriching day trip to Kamakura, where history, culture, mountains, and sea blend seamlessly. Begin your adventure by visiting the awe-inspiring Great Buddha, a monumental 13.35-meter bronze statue that stands as a testament to Japan's rich Buddhist legacy.

Embark on a delightful ride aboard the Enoden Electric Railway, a charming train that has traversed Kamakura's scenic Shonan coast for over a century. Pass by picturesque districts and seaside vistas, including a stop at Kamakura High School to witness its famed railway crossing. Take leisurely strolls along the beach, basking in the soothing sounds of the waves and, weather permitting, catching glimpses of majestic Mount Fuji.

Explore the historic Enoshima Shrine, originally established in 552 by Emperor Kinmei, featuring the vibrant 8-armed Benzaiten statue and other revered cultural artifacts. Continue your cultural journey at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, a significant Shinto sanctuary renowned for its majestic torii gates, serene gardens, and ancient structures steeped in samurai tradition.

Conclude your day on Komachi Street, a lively thoroughfare that stretches from Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine to Kamakura Station. Immerse yourself in the vibrant blend of modernity amidst Kamakura's ancient charm, making memories that resonate with the spirit of Japan's cultural heritage.

Highlights

  • Embrace Japan's spiritual heritage at Kamakura Great Buddha.
  • Experience traditional Japanese transportation with the Enoden Tram Adventure
  • Discover ancient cultural treasures at the sacred Hachimangu Shrine
  • Walk down Komachi Street, a lively old street in Kamakura
  • Relax on beautiful beaches along the scenic Shonan Coast, a paradise for seaside

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1.The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
2.The night before your trip, around 9 PM, you will receive an email with the tour guide's contact number and the vehicle's license plate number. Please ensure your email and phone are accessible.
3.Due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances, the itinerary may change, including shorter sightseeing times or canceled attractions. We hope for your understanding and support for these safety adjustments. And we do not suggest you have other activities at the end of trip to avoiding any losses.
4.Each participant can carry one luggage. If you need to carry more, please make a note when booking.
Pick-up time and location: 8:30am SMBC Bank Shinjuku Nishiguchi Address: 1-chome-7-1 nishishinjuku,Shinjuku city,tokyo-to 160-0023 Japan. *The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.