4 h

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Stop At: Takaranoniwa, 1418 Yamanouchi, Kamakura, Kanagawa 247-0062, Japan

Takaranoniwa, the "Garden of Treasures," is a workshop space and kiln in a traditional folk house just 10 minutes from JR Kita-Kamakura station. At the end of a narrow path leading up from Jochi-ji Temple, surrounded by forest, it is a place with the kind of deep history and rich, living culture you can only find in Kamakura. You will experience an hour-long mindful indigo dyeing where you make your own tenugui (hand towel) and enjoy lunch.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Engaku-ji Temple, 409 Yamanochi, Kamakura 247-0062 Kanagawa Prefecture

Marian will guide you and talk about history about one of the leading Zen temples in Eastern Japan and the second of Kamakura's five great Zen temples.

Duration: 1 hour

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Included

Lunch - Bento box lunch prepared by a local bento caterer using local produce.
Inigo Dyeing Experience (Tenugui)
Entrance Fee for Engaku-ji Temple
Entry/Admission - Engaku-ji Temple

Not included

Entry/Admission - Takaranoniwa

Additional

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

Features

Tourism

95%

Cultural

80%

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