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Crisp Air and Quiet Shrines: Winter in Kamakura

5H

Up to 5 guests

¥

60000

~

10:00 AM

10:45 AM

Pickup from Tokyo

  • Meet your guide at your hotel or station.

  • Travel to Kamakura by comfortable private vehicle or scenic Enoden train if preferred.

10:45 AM

11:45 AM

Hasedera Temple

  • Begin at Hasedera Temple, famed for hillside views and tranquil winter gardens.

  • In January and February, enjoy blooming winter camellias along temple paths.

  • Visit the 11-faced Kannon statue, explore the cave shrine, and take in panoramic views of the Pacific coast from the observation deck.

11:45 AM

12:15 PM

The Great Buddha (Daibutsu)

  • Walk to Kamakura’s iconic Daibutsu, a massive open-air bronze Buddha statue.

  • On clear winter days, capture stunning photos with Mt. Fuji often visible in the background.

12:15 PM

12:45 PM

Yuigahama Beach Coastal Walk

  • Enjoy a peaceful stroll along Yuigahama Beach, quiet in winter.

  • Spot winter seabirds like black-tailed gulls and herons.

  • The soothing sounds of waves and open sky create a calming mid-tour break.

12:45 PM

1:30 PM

Matcha and Sweets at a Traditional Tea House

  • Warm up with freshly whisked matcha and a seasonal wagashi (Japanese sweet) at a cozy tea house.

  • Many offer serene garden views and heated kotatsu seating for added comfort.

1:30 PM

Return to Pickup Location

  • Depart Kamakura and head back to Tokyo or your original pickup point, refreshed from a peaceful winter morning by the sea.

Highlights

  • Peaceful winter blooms at Hasedera Temple.

  • Iconic Daibutsu with a crisp, serene backdrop.

  • Traditional matcha and sweets in a cozy, local tea house.

Location

Overview

Experience the quiet charm of Kamakura during the winter season—a peaceful blend of ancient temples, coastal scenery, and seasonal blooms. With fewer crowds and crisp ocean air, this half-day tour offers a relaxing retreat from Tokyo. Wander through historic temple grounds adorned with winter camellias, admire the iconic Great Buddha under clear winter skies, and enjoy a tranquil stroll along Yuigahama Beach with a warm cup of matcha to end the day.

Itinerary

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Inclusions, Exclusions & Add-Ons

We operate strictly with local hospitality standards. Review what’s covered, and customize your experience dynamically.

What's Included

Covered by Zen Go

Meet & Greet

Child safety seats (on request)

All tolls, parking and cleaning fees

What's Not Included

Personal Expenses

Meals

Admission/entrance fee to paid sites

Unaffiliated transportation costs

Optional Add-Ons

Further Customize

Private tour guide

English speaking driver

Bottled water & refreshments

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