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Tokyo to Kamakura: Full Day Tour to Kamakura Great Buddha
Shared Full Day Tour to Kamakura from Tokyo with Licensed Guide
Shared Full Day Tour to Kamakura from Tokyo with Licensed Guide
Shared Full Day Tour to Kamakura from Tokyo with Licensed Guide
Shared Full Day Tour to Kamakura from Tokyo with Licensed Guide

Tokyo: Shuttle Bus Tour to Kamakura Great Buddha & Enoden Ride

By Hakuu
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$107 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

**This is a non-private shuttle bus tour. Your driver/guide providing essential support but do not give details explanations. You may explore at your own pace.

You will visit the places that inspired the popular series Slam Dunk, such as Kamakura High School and the Shonan coast. You will also see the famous Great Buddha of Kamakura, the grand Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, and the magical Enoshima island. You will learn about the legends, history, and culture of these places from your English-speaking guide. You will also ride the Enoden tram and enjoy the views of the coast and the town.

Our tour offers hotel pickup option from your hotel or B&B to the meeting point of the tour.

The tour takes about 10 hours and covers all the highlights of Kamakura and Enoshima. You will have enough time to snap photos, shop for souvenirs, and sample the local food. Book your tour today and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Activity location

  • Enoshima Island
    • Enoshima,
    • 251-0036, Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tokyo Station/Marunouchi north Marunouchi Hotel
    • 6
    • 100-0005, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan

Check availability


8:30 Meet at Gathering Place
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Bilingual Bus Tour: This is a non-private Bilingual bus tour with maximum 9pax
Duration: 10 hours
Meet at Tokyo Station : This option do not include hotel pick&drop. Please meet at gathering point.
Address: 東京駅丸の内北口,京都千代田区 Marunouchi,1 Chome-6
10-seater (Toyota Haice)

Starting time: 8:30 am
Price details
NZ$106.71 x 1 AdultNZ$106.71

Total
Price is NZ$106.71
Until Fri, 1 Nov
7:30 Pick&Drop from Hotel/BnB
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Bilingual Bus Tour: This is a non-private Bilingual bus tour with maximum 9pax
Duration: 10 hours
Hotel Pick&Drop: We will send email that includes your exact pickup time a day before your trip. Please make sure you check your inbox.
10-seater (Toyota Haice)
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
NZ$137.51 x 2 AdultsNZ$275.02

Total
Price is NZ$275.02
Until Fri, 1 Nov
Private Small Group for 6pax
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

English Guided Tour for 5pax: Tavel in spacious Toyota Alphard and personel Driver-Guide. Enjoy a personalised experience tailored for your group.
Duration: 10 hours: Please only purchase 1 participant for this option, as it include all fees of one vehicle suitable for group of 5.
Toyota Alphard

Price details
NZ$950.49 x 1 AdultNZ$950.49

Total
Price is NZ$950.49
Until Fri, 1 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport Pickup from Tokyo (pay for Add-on)
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedTickets for Enoden experience
  • What's includedWhat's includedDriver and guide service fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTickets for Kotoku-in (300¥JP/pax, extra 50¥JP to walk-in the statue)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOptional activities and personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.

Activity itinerary

Enoshima Island
  • 2h
Enoshima is a small island off the coast of Kamakura. According to legend, it was formed in 552 AD when a goddess named Benzaiten emerged from the sea and tamed a five-headed dragon that was terrorizing the nearby village. The dragon and the goddess fell in love and became the protectors of the island. Benzaiten is the patron of music and art, and many people visit her shrine on Enoshima to pray for her blessings. The shrine is also famous for its colourful statue of Benzaiten with eight arms. Enoshima has been a popular tourist destination since the Edo period, especially for Kabuki actors who admire Benzaiten’s talent.
Kamakura High School
  • 30m
Kamakura High School is the model for Shohoku High School in the popular manga and anime series Slam Dunk. Fans of the series can visit the crossroads near the station where the main character Sakuragi Hanamichi met his crush Akagi Haruko for the first time. You can also take photos of the school, the sea, and the streets that appeared in the series. This is a nostalgic place for many people who grew up with Slam Dunk in the 80s and 90s. Shonan coast walk From the railway crossing and the road, you can go down the stairs to the beautiful Shonan coast, one of the best surfing spots in Japan. You can enjoy the beach, the waves, and the relaxing atmosphere. If you are lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of Mount Fuji on the horizon. The Shonan coast is also a popular location for many Japanese TV shows, films, and other media. ※Please note that the coast may be inaccessible due to weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances.
Enoden Bus Kamakura Office
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Enoden is a charming tram that runs between Fujisawa and Kamakura. You can see many of Kamakura’s famous attractions and the stunning Shonan coast along the way. Enoden is a symbol of Kamakura and often appears in anime and films. You can enjoy the view from afar or hop on the tram for a fun ride. ※You will take Enoden from Kamakura High School to the Great Buddha. Please follow the tour guide closely to avoid getting lost. This fee is a complimentary item. If you cannot ride due to unforeseen circumstances, the fee will not be refunded.
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
  • 1h 30m
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine is a Shinto shrine that dates back to the 12th century. It was founded by Minamoto no Yoritomo, the first shogun of the Kamakura Shogunate. The shrine is dedicated to Hachiman, the god of war and patron of the samurai. It is one of the most important shrines in Kamakura and a symbol of Japanese history and culture. The shrine’s territory is vast, and many places have been designated as National Historic Sites. You can admire the architecture, the gardens, and the statues of the shrine. You can also buy some lucky charms or make a wish at the shrine. The shrine is famous for its cherry blossoms and maple trees, which attract many visitors during the spring and autumn seasons. It was also awarded one star in the Michelin Tourist Guide.
Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Great Buddha of Kamakura is a bronze statue of Amitabha Buddha, the principal Buddha in Pure Land Buddhism. It is located in the Kotoku-in Temple, which dates back to the 13th century. The statue is about 11.4 metres tall and weighs about 121 tonnes. It is one of the most famous landmarks of Kamakura and a symbol of Japanese Buddhism. You can enter the temple grounds for 300 yen and see the statue up close. You can also go inside the statue for 20 yen and observe its hollow interior and structure.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESEnoshima Island
    • Enoshima,
    • 251-0036, Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLETokyo Station/Marunouchi north Marunouchi Hotel
    • 6
    • 100-0005, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan

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