From Tokyo: Temples Tour to Kamakura with Kimono Makeover

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Stop At: Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura), 4 Chome-2-28 Hase, Kamakura 248-0016 Kanagawa Prefecture

The temple houses a giant bronze state of the Buddha. At over 13 meters tall and nearly 800 years old, this is one of the most iconic monuments in Japan.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, 2-1-31 Yukinoshita, Kamakura 248-0005 Kanagawa Prefecture

It was founded by Minamoto Yoriyoshi in 1063, and enlarged and moved to its current site in 1180 by Minamoto Yoritomo, the founder and first shogun of the Kamakura government.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Hase-dera Temple, 3-11-2 Hase, Kamakura 248-0016 Kanagawa Prefecture

It is a temple of the Jodo sect, famous for its eleven-headed statue of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. The 9.18 meter tall, gilded wooden statue is regarded as one of the largest wooden sculpture in Japan and can be viewed in the temple's main building, the Kannon-do Hall. According to legend, it was carved from the same tree as the similarly tall Kannon statue worshiped at the Hasedera Temple in Nara Prefecture.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Komachi Street, Komachi, Kamakura 248-0006 Kanagawa Prefecture

The best restaurant and souvenir shopping area in Kamakura. Besides cafe and restaurants, you can also find different kind of snacks and sweets for "eat and walk".


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes