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One-day trip to Kamakura, Tokyo | Enoshima | Departing from Tokyo

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One-day trip to Kamakura, Tokyo | Enoshima | Departing from Tokyo

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Highlights

Experience the nostalgic charm of Japan’s coastal gems on this 9-hour guided tour from Tokyo to Kamakura and Enoshima. Perfect for history buffs and anime fans alike, you will depart from the bustling city to discover ancient temples, legendary landmarks, and breathtaking seaside views. With round-trip transfers and a professional guide, this journey offers a seamless way to explore the cultural heart of the Kanto region.


Marvel at the iconic Kamakura Great Buddha, a majestic bronze masterpiece standing over 11 meters tall. Relive your favorite youthful memories at the famous Kamakura High School crossing before hopping on the legendary Enoden tram for a scenic ride along the Shonan coast. From the spiritual atmosphere of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu to the vibrant shops of Komachi Street, every stop provides a unique glimpse into the beauty of traditional Japan.

  • Kamakura Great Buddha: Visit Japan’s iconic national treasure, a massive bronze statue of Amida Nyorai dating back to 1252.
  • Enoden Tram Experience: Enjoy a scenic ride on the historic Enoden Electric Railway, offering stunning views of the Shonan coastline.
  • Slam Dunk Pilgrimage: Snap photos at the famous Kamakura High School intersection, the legendary setting from the world-renowned anime.
  • Enoshima Island Exploration: Discover the myths and natural beauty of this coastal island, including the historic Eshima Shrine.
  • Tsurugaoka Hachimangu: Explore Kamakura’s most important Shinto shrine, renowned for its beautiful grounds and historical significance.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Stroll through Komachi Street to find unique local handicrafts, souvenirs, and delicious Japanese snacks.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup at Tokyo Station (8:00 AM)

    Meeting Point 1
    Gather under the BEAMS sign in the Shin-Marunouchi Building in front of JR Tokyo Station.
  • Pickup at Shinjuku (8:30 AM)

    Meeting Point 2
    Gather at the Shinjuku West Exit near the entrance of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.
  • Kamakura Great Buddha (10:00 AM)

    30 mins
    Marvel at the majestic 121-ton bronze statue at Kotoku-in Temple. (Admission fee required)
  • Enoden Tram Experience (10:50 AM)

    15 mins
    Take a scenic ride on the iconic local railway from Hase Station towards the coast.
  • Kamakura High School & Shonan Coast (11:00 AM)

    20 mins
    Visit the legendary 'Slam Dunk' crossing and enjoy views of the paradise for surfers.
  • Enoshima Island (11:50 AM)

    1 hour 50 mins
    Explore the island's shrines, local legends, and coastal scenery.
  • Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine (2:20 PM)

    70 mins
    Visit Kamakura's historic Shinto shrine, a central deity for samurai history.
  • Komachi Street (2:40 PM)

    Walk through the bustling street for shopping, handicrafts, and local snacks.
  • Return to Tokyo (3:30 PM)

    Depart Kamakura and head back towards the city center.
  • Drop-off in Tokyo (5:30 PM)

    Arrive back at Tokyo Station or Shinjuku to conclude the tour.
  • Note

    The actual itinerary may change subject to weather, traffic, and road conditions. In case of force majeure, the Enoden tram ride may be cancelled without refund.

What's included

INCLUDED

Professional driver
English/Chinese/Cantonese-speaking tour guide
Toll fees
Enoden Electric Railway experience fee

NOT INCLUDED

Lunch and dinner
Attraction admission tickets (Kamakura Great Buddha: 300 JPY; Interior: 50 JPY)
Personal expenses
Luggage delivery service

Customer reviews

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Great tour. The guide is very friendly and helpful.

Additional information

Meeting Point & Pickup Information
  • Tokyo Station: 8:00 AM at the BEAMS sign, Shin-Marunouchi Building (1-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo).
  • Shinjuku: 8:30 AM at the Shinjuku West Exit, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation entrance.
  • Please arrive at your chosen meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure.
  • Pick-up and drop-off must be at the same location.
Must Know
  • The supplier will contact you via WeChat or Email by 10:00 PM (Japan time) the day before departure with final details and license plate numbers.
  • The minimum group size is 1 person; however, tours may be cancelled if minimum numbers aren't met.
  • Drivers follow strict 10-hour working laws; itinerary length may be adjusted for safety.
  • Attractions or special transport (Enoden) may be closed for repairs or due to weather.
Eligibility
  • Open to travelers of all nationalities.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Elderly participants (70+ years), pregnant women, or those with cardiovascular issues must be accompanied by an adult relative and sign a liability waiver.
Child Policy
  • Infants (under 3 years): Free of charge if they do not occupy a seat. Please notify the operator when booking.
  • Participants requiring a seat must purchase a regular ticket.
What to Bring
  • Mobile e-voucher.
  • Valid ID or Passport.
  • Comfortable walking shoes.
  • Japanese Yen (JPY) for attraction tickets and meals.
Accessibility
  • Each participant is allowed one piece of free luggage; please specify quantity during booking.
  • This tour involves moderate walking at shrines and stations.
Booking Confirmation
  • Manual confirmation required within 7 days before departure.
  • Please ensure you provide a valid WeChat ID or Email address for coordination.
Cancellation Policy
  • This activity is non-refundable. Once the order is completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded.
Voucher Use
  • Please present your mobile e-voucher to the driver or guide at the meeting point for verification.
  • Voucher is valid only for the selected date and time.

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Location

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Frequently asked questions

Is a Kamakura day trip worth it?
Yes, a Kamakura day trip is worth it for its historic temples, Great Buddha, scenic hiking trails, and charming coastal atmosphere.
What not to miss in Kamakura?
Must-see attractions in Kamakura include the Great Buddha (Daibutsu), Hasedera Temple, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, and Komachi Street.
Is there a day pass for Kamakura?
Yes, the Enoshima-Kamakura Free Pass offers unlimited train travel in the Kamakura and Enoshima area for one day.
What is so special about Kamakura?
Kamakura is special for its rich samurai history, impressive temples, giant Buddha statue, and beautiful coastal setting.
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