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Discover the charm of Kamakura alongside a passionate, native English and Japanese-speaking local who knows the area inside and out. Begin your day with a peaceful hike through Genjiyama, walking scenic forest trails and enjoying a quieter side of the city. Midway through the tour, take a break and enjoy an authentic lunch at a locally owned restaurant run by Kamakura-born and raised locals—supporting the community while experiencing its true flavors. After lunch, continue on to one of Japan’s most iconic landmarks, the Great Buddha of Kamakura, where you’ll experience the history and beauty of this famous site up close. End your day by relaxing at Yuigahama Beach, taking in the ocean views and laid-back surf town atmosphere. This tour is flexible and can be customized to match your interests, pace, and preferences.

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.

Yourself or with your partner/ a friend only Government licensed tour guide Stroll the temples, shrine and Kamakura backstreets while avoiding over-tourism. The old temples, shrine and backstreets offer different perspectives the whole year round as the weather and foliage change Talk with your guide and leave a lasting impression Early-morning start time allows you to plan other sightseeing plans in the afternoon

Kamakura is such a compact city that you can see the whole area within a day. One of the representative sight-seeing spots is Big Image of Buddha in Kotokuin temple. From there, you can travel almost all the famous temples for six hours. Many historical sites are covered in public transportation services. On the way to Hachimangu, we can enjoy shopping on KOMACHI street. While walking through the street, we can feel something different from the western culture. In this area, there are many valuable temples and shrines within a walk. So, we can visit many historical temples and shrines such as so-called hydrangea temple and bamboo grove temple. All these temples are located in calm environment, so you will feel like being in KAMAKURA ZEN Buddhism style. About 1 hour from JR Kita Kamakura station, we will visit the 2nd largest city YOKOHAMA. This time, we will stop over at China town in ISHIKAWA cho in Yokohama. We can enjoy a variety of Chinese cuisines for reasonable prices.

Save hours looking up the essential sightseeing spots in Hakone and let a private guide show you around instead. The tour is a great way to tick off multiple sights in a day, without having to worry about navigating or getting lost. Highlights to look forward to include the active volcanic zone of Owakudani, Lake Ashinoko, and Hakone Shrine.

Book this Hakone private tour by public transportation and follow a guide to some of the best sights in the city without having to worry about knowing your way around, especially on public transport. See Hakone Open-Air Museum, spend time at the hot springs in Hakone, and take a cruise on Lake Ashi in a replica of a pirate ship. Plus, when booking, choose from multiple start times to suit your own schedule.

Japan's Kanagawa region is best known for its hot springs and coastline, but its historic city of Kamakura is a treasure trove of temples, shrines, and culture. If you’re new to town, step out with a private guide for a day-long walking tour, and discover the stories behind Kamakura attractions such as the Engakuji Temple and Daibutsukiritoshi, one of Japan’s largest bronze buddha statues. Local food and drinks from Komachi Dori are extra perks.

Kamakura used to be a center of politics in the 12th century. There are many historical places from that period. There are lots of shrines and temples. We use public transportation to visit sites. Since we are using public transportation to get around the area, we may be able to visit 3 or 4 spots. I will arrange the itinerary depending on your interests and needs.

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of one of Japan's must-see marvels, the Great Buddha of Kamakura. Your personal photographer will guide you and expertly capture your portraits against this majestic backdrop. Also, explore the nearby Hase Temple, a charming hidden gem often overlooked by other tour guides. With panoramic views of the sea, lush gardens, ponds full of koi fish, and a majestic temple dedicated to the Buddha of Kindness, this place is perfect for a fun-filled portrait session with your personal photographer. Within 72 hours, you will receive 30+ professionally edited portraits in a stylish online photo gallery, a fantastic souvenir of your unique travels in Kamakura for you to share and cherish forever.

You can enjoy a national Qualification guided private tour only with your family and friends.You will enjoy your day at your own pace. This is a tour of Hakone using public transportation. It is a perfect itinerary not only for adults but also for children. Tours include Japan's traditional parquet craft experience, the aquarium at Hakone-en, Hakone Shrine, and Lake Ashi with a cruise on the Hakone pirate ship replica. On sunny days, you can see Mt. Fuji from Lake ashi. You can choose the Odakyu Line Hakone-Yumoto Station Meeting or hotel pick-up in Hakone area, either tour start location. Please select on the reservation screen. For more tour details, please check the inclusions and what to expect section of this web page. For sightseeing in Hakone area, it is convenient and advantageous to use Hakone Free Pass. You can purchase it on the day of the tour.

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.

Step into the history of Japan's shoguns with a guided tour and photo session at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu. This revered shrine, once a protector of samurai, is Kamakura's most popular highlight. With magnificent traditional architecture, tranquil ponds, and enchanting gardens this is the perfect setting to capture your stunning portraits against the grandeur of the shrine. Get 30+ professionally edited portraits delivered in a stylish online photo gallery, a fantastic souvenir of your unique travels in Kamakura for you to share and cherish forever.

Would you like to make authentic Japanese sweets? In just 3 hours, you can try making traditional Japanese sweets (wagashi) and visit the famous Great Buddha. You can make seasonal Japanese sweets at a world-famous shop. The designs change every month — cherry blossoms, fireworks, Christmas, and more. Friendly staff will teach you how to make them step by step, and I’ll help by translating everything into English. After you finish, you can enjoy your handmade sweets with matcha or take them home with you. The Great Buddha of Kamakura is one of Japan’s most iconic statues. I’ll share the mysteries behind the Great Buddha,and you can even step inside his massive body! During the tour, we’ll also stop by some souvenir and local food spots.You can also enjoy a beautiful view of the ocean. Join me for an exciting, easy-to-follow tour filled with local secrets! Make you enjoy and share unforgettable moments!

Learn more about Japanese traditions and ancient samurai culture on a history-themed walking tour of Kamakura with a private guide. The itinerary is flexible so you can choose between half- and full-day options. Explore Buddhist temples, Shinto Shrines, and traditional street vendors in the city that was Japan’s feudal capital from the 12th through 14th centuries. A highlight is admiring the serene Giant Buddha (Daibutsu) of Kamakura.

It is a Hakone private tour with a national qualification guide. During the tour, walk or use public transport. Professional guides will tour the Lake Ashi and the Hakone Shrine, the Hakone Open-Air Museum of Art, and Owakudani with historical and cultural details. Hotel pick up included. From the hotel to Hakone, Odakyu Line or Shinkansen bullet train will be used, but you can choose which to use after booking. As it is a private tour, you can enjoy Hakone at your own pace without worrying to other customers. If you would like to know more details, please check the itinerary and inclusions at the bottom of this page. Hakone Onsen Experience, Lake Ashi, Open-Air Museum Tour

Discover the beauty and history of Kamakura on a fully customizable 4-hour private guided tour. From the iconic Great Buddha to serene temples, Kamakura offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. With destinations close to each other, you can explore the best of Kamakura at a relaxed pace. After booking, you’ll receive a Custom Tour form to choose locations from the “What to Expect” list. Pick your favorite spots to create your perfect itinerary. This private guided tour offers flexibility, comfort, and a personalized experience.

Experience the charm of Kamakura with our customizable 4-hour private tour. Perfect for international travelers, this tour offers an intimate way to explore Japan's cultural gem！ Why Kamakura? Known as the "Kyoto of Eastern Japan," Kamakura boasts ancient temples, serene gardens, and the iconic Great Buddha. Enjoy bamboo groves, sacred shrines, and ocean views. Tour Highlights ・Tailored Itinerary: Visit sites like Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Hasedera Temple, Great Buddha. ・Exclusive Insights: Learn from knowledgeable local guides. ・Flexible Pace: Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace. Spend time capturing photos at your favorite spots or swiftly move between must-see locations—it's all up to you. Private Tour Benefits ・Personal Attention: Receive personalized attention from dedicated guides. ・Custom Experience: Enjoy a fully personalized tour. ・Flexible Scheduling: Adjust the schedule to fit your needs. Book your customizable Kamakura tour now for an unforgettable experience.

Experience Japan's most famous temples and shrines, including Kotokuin (Great Buddha) in Kamakura, on a 5-hour walking tour. Includes a delicious lunch at our restaurant. Knowledgeable local guides will lead you through the rich history behind such sights as the serene Sasuke Inari Shrine and the Zenarai Benzaiten Shrine. In addition, you will be awed by the 14-meter-high Daibutsu (Great Buddha of Kamakura) at Kotokuin Temple. The statue was built in the 13th century. A delicious lunch at La Terrasse Zen will give you a taste of traditional flavors in a peaceful atmosphere and give you time to recharge before the next part of your adventure. The tour continues at the serene Eishoji Temple, where you will get a unique perspective on Kamakura's cultural heritage. Your satisfaction is guaranteed. At Yuigahama Beach, you can end the tour in a relaxed manner, enjoying the beautiful seaside as much as you like.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Tokyo for the tranquil hot spring town of Hakone on this private day trip. Instead of following a map, explore effortlessly with a guide to show you the highlights, such as views of Mount Fuji, Lake Ashi, and the Hakone Ropeway. Soak in a traditional onsen or enjoy the hotel’s onsen facilities before heading back to the city by public transportation.

Hakone Premium Exclusive Full-Day Tour with Private Chauffeured Car Experience Hakone in the most comfortable and exclusive way possible. With your private car and chauffeur, enjoy a seamless, stress-free journey from start to finish. Forget crowded trains and buses — this VIP service provides smooth, door-to-door transport so you can relax and focus on Hakone’s beauty. This premium tour is fully flexible. Choose your highlights, and your guide will create a personalized itinerary to match your interests. Whether you prefer art, nature, or culture, everything will be arranged with elegance and ease. Designed for discerning travelers, this executive plan combines luxury, comfort, and efficiency. Spacious seating, flexible timing, and attentive service ensure your time in Hakone is both enriching and unforgettable. Let us handle the details while you enjoy a flawless day in one of Japan’s most iconic destinations.

Welcome to my city! As a local passionate about the history and hidden corners of Kamakura, I designed this experience to show you the true contrast of its ancient samurai capital. On this private tour, we will not only visit the most emblematic and sacred temples, but I will take you for a walk along the less traveled paths that only those of us who live here know. From the majesty of historic architecture to the vibrant gastronomic energy of Komachi-dori Street – where we’ll sample my favorite traditional snacks – we’ll end your journey by breathing the sea breeze on the coast. Being a completely customizable tour, I will adapt the pace and destinations to your interests so that you live Kamakura not as tourists, but as real locals.

Unlock the Secrets of Kamakura: Zen & Spirit Discover the ancient capital beyond the guidebooks. While standard tours focus only on architecture, I invite you to connect with the "invisible presence" and sacred energy of this land. I will share the deep myths, history, and spiritual significance behind the Great Buddha and Bamboo Grove, tailored to your interests. Why Choose This Tour? • Proven Expertise: I am a professional guide with over 80 successful tours and 5-star ratings across major platforms. You can book with confidence. • Spiritual Insight & Stamina: As a pilgrim who walked the 1,000km Camino de Santiago in 2019, I bring a unique spiritual perspective and plenty of energy to support your full-day journey. • Total Flexibility: Custom itinerary + Tokyo hotel pickup included. Join me to feel the true atmosphere of Japan!

Explore Kamakura's iconic landmarks on a customizable private tour, featuring the Great Buddha and Hase-dera Temple. Travel aboard the scenic Enoden train, taking in coastal views and seasonal beauty with a local guide. Discover the charm of Komachi Street, known for its vibrant shops and local treats. This tour offers a unique glimpse into Kamakura's culture, tailored to your interests, ensuring an unforgettable experience. - See the Great Buddha, Hase-dera Temple, and charming Komachi Street - Ride the scenic Enoden train for stunning ocean views - Stroll through Komachi Street and try local sweets - Explore Kamakura’s culture and Enjoy a customizable itinerary with a local English-speaking guide ＜Notice＞ ・After your booking is confirmed, we will invite you to a LINE group chat with your assigned guide for smooth communication. ・If you do not have a LINE account, please download and register the app in advance. ・If you are unable to use LINE, please contact us.

This private Kamakura walking tour takes you through some of the city’s most beautiful and spiritual spots, including Engaku-ji, Meigetsu-in and Kencho-ji, the oldest Zen temple in Kamakura. Enjoy a relaxing stroll surrounded by moss gardens, stone paths, and seasonal flowers, while your English-speaking local guide shares the history and stories behind each sacred site. Unlike crowded group tours, this experience is perfect for photography lovers or anyone seeking a calm escape. ✔️ Explore Kamakura’s most beautiful Zen temples surrounded by lush nature ✔️ Feel the calm of bamboo groves and moss gardens away from the crowds ✔️ Existing itinerary can be adjusted according to your preference. Please let us know at the time of booking. ＜Notice＞ ・After your booking is confirmed, we will invite you to a LINE group chat with your assigned guide. ・If you do not have a LINE account, please download and register the app in advance. ・If you are unable to use LINE, please contact us.