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Tour in Kamakura Great Buddha Shogun Shrine with Photographer
Product code 460527P6
From
From JPY 24,500
Dates
Available from Mar 22, 2024
Start times
9:00 AM, 1:30 PM
Travelers
Adult ages 0-100
Options
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine
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Duration
4 hours to 6 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 24,500
Tour in Kamakura Great Buddha Shogun Shrine with Photographer





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Duration
4 hours to 6 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
We will begin our adventure at the majestic Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, a Shinto shrine that mesmerizes with its traditional architecture and serene gardens. We will explore every corner of the shrine, capturing photographic portraits in its most iconic and picturesque spots. We will continue our journey to the iconic Great Buddha of Kamakura, an imposing bronze statue that dominates the landscape with its grandeur. Here, we will also immortalize travelers in photographs that capture the essence of this unique place. After marveling at the magnificence of the Great Buddha, we will head to the nearby Hase Temple to explore its exquisite gardens and enjoy its impressive views of the sea and Kamakura. It will be another perfect setting to capture memories in the form of beautiful photographs. Finally, we will conclude our tour with a warm farewell, leaving our travelers with unforgettable memories and beautiful images that encapsulate this fascinating adventure in Kamakura.
Overview
We will begin our adventure at the majestic Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, a Shinto shrine that mesmerizes with its traditional architecture and serene gardens. We will explore every corner of the shrine, capturing photographic portraits in its most iconic and picturesque spots. We will continue our journey to the iconic Great Buddha of Kamakura, an imposing bronze statue that dominates the landscape with its grandeur. Here, we will also immortalize travelers in photographs that capture the essence of this unique place. After marveling at the magnificence of the Great Buddha, we will head to the nearby Hase Temple to explore its exquisite gardens and enjoy its impressive views of the sea and Kamakura. It will be another perfect setting to capture memories in the form of beautiful photographs. Finally, we will conclude our tour with a warm farewell, leaving our travelers with unforgettable memories and beautiful images that encapsulate this fascinating adventure in Kamakura.
What's Included
Included
30+ professionally edited photos delivered digitally within 72 hours
Local guide and professionall photographer
A professional local photographer will take your photos during the tour
Guided tour of the Great Buddha, Hase temple and Hachimangu shrine
Fun stories and historical insights told by the photographer-guide
Not included
Transportation to Kamakura station.
Tickets to enter Kotoku-in temple (300 yen) and Hase temple (400 yen)
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Kamakura station - East exit (access via the Yokosuka line, and the Shonan-Shinjuku line)
End point
Kamakura station - East exit (access via the Yokosuka line, and the Shonan-Shinjuku line)
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour 30 minutes
Stop 1
Meet your guide at Kamakura Station, East Exit, to begin your journey. You'll stroll along a picturesque avenue lined with cherry trees, taking a 15-minute walk to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine. As you wander through the shrine's tranquil gardens, past serene ponds, and amid striking architecture, your personal photographer will lead you to the most photogenic spots. From the vibrant azalea bushes to the majestic Great Torii gate, your photographer-guide will capture your portraits, transforming your visit into a fun portrait session that ensures each photo captures the splendor of your surroundings. Your photographer-guide will share captivating local stories of the shrine, including its ties to samurai and the first shogun, revealing the shrine's significance in shaping Japan's history.
Stop 2
15 minutes
Stop 2
A lively street where you can indulge in delicious treats and find unique souvenirs.
Stop 3
45 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 3
We will continue our journey to the iconic Great Buddha of Kamakura, an imposing bronze statue that dominates the landscape with its grandeur. Here, we will also immortalize travelers in photographs that capture the essence of this unique place.
Stop 4
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 4
After marveling at the magnificence of the Great Buddha, we will head to the nearby Hase Temple to explore its exquisite gardens and enjoy its impressive views of the sea and Kamakura. It will be another perfect setting to capture memories in the form of beautiful photographs.
Additional Info
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before


