Top Kamakura Car Tours

Swap Tokyo's crowds for temples and sea air on a private tour of Kamakura. Relish the freedom to tailor your itinerary to include visiting shrines or feasting on local Japanese dishes. Plus, having a private vehicle for the day means you can travel at your own pace and avoid squeezing onto busy trains in the summer heat.

Avoid the potential hazards of public transportation or group travel, and explore Kamakura at your own pace with your private chauffeured sightseeing tour. You’ll want to visit Hokokuji Temple, The Great Budha, Hase Temple, Tsuruoka Hachimangu Shrine, Komachi shopping street, and more. Customize this trip as you like with your driver.

Kamakura is the home of the first Samurai Government so its history goes back 800 years. We will meet up at Kamakura station and transit by car. We will first see a panoramic view of Enoshima/Mount Fuji and take a quick stroll near where the basketball anime SLAM DUNK was staged. (Tokyo/Shinjuku starter only) We will visit the TEMPLES BUILT INSIDE CAVES and see a shrine with beautiful ROWS OF RED TORII gates. We will proceed to see the GREAT BUDDHA and visit the flower Temple HASEDERA SHRINE housing the massive WOODEN STATUE of the Kannon. A veggie LUNCH reserved for MONKS will be appreciated here FOR YOUR LUNCH. We will pass thru KENCHOJI temple and see the oldest ZEN temple in Kamakura, pay tribute to TSURUOKA HACHIMAN, a shrine dedicated to the Minamoto clan & the samurai spirit. Try finger food in KOMACHI DORI.

This tour masterfully weaves together Tokyo's history, culture, and culinary delights into a single, unforgettable experience. Explore the serene Meiji Shrine and the historic Senso-ji Temple, then dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Tsukiji Outer Market. Discover the energy of Shibuya’s Scramble Crossing and the trendy Takeshita Street before marveling at panoramic views from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, where Mt. Fuji often graces the skyline. With a professional guide and a comfortable 7-seater vehicle, this 6-8 hour tour ensures a seamless journey through Tokyo’s iconic landmarks, offering an authentic taste of the city’s diverse charms. Perfect for those seeking both adventure and insight into Japan's rich heritage.

Kamakura is one of Japan's most enchanting destinations — ancient temples in forested hills, a giant Buddha gazing over the city, and the ocean never far away. But navigating it with your family, in a foreign country? That's where we come in. A private, customizable tour designed with families in mind. No rushing, no large groups, no rigid schedule. Just you, your family, and a local guide who knows Kamakura inside out. We'll explore Zen temples in Kita-Kamakura, then head to the iconic Great Buddha and Hase-dera Temple — with sweeping views of Sagami Bay as your backdrop. We go at your pace. Keen walkers enjoy the journey on foot, while others hop on a bus, the Enoden railway, or a taxi. Every tour is tailored to your family's interests. Want to add a bamboo grove? Spend more time at the beach? Just let us know — we'll craft the perfect Kamakura day for you. Kamakura has been welcoming visitors for nearly a thousand years. Let us show you why.