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Buddha by the Beach

7H

Up to 14 guests

Highlights

  • Bask in the sun at Yuigahama Beach

  • See the Great Buddha and tranquil Hase-dera Temple

  • Cool off with summer sweets like matcha ice cream and yuzu drinks

Location

Overview

Just a short ride from Tokyo, Kamakura offers the perfect blend of seaside fun, cultural exploration, and charming local experiences. This half-day summer escape is ideal for those who want to soak up the sun, dip their toes in the Pacific, and wander historic streets — all in one scenic getaway.

Itinerary

  • Your private vehicle and guide will pick you up from your Tokyo hotel.

  • Enjoy a relaxing coastal drive down to Kamakura, passing seaside towns and scenic views.

7:00 PM

Pickup & Coastal Drive

  • Arrive at Kamakura’s most popular beach for some summer fun.

  • Swim, sunbathe, or rent a beach umbrella and lounge while people-watching.

  • Surfboards and bodyboards available for rent (optional).

8:00 PM

Yuigahama Beach

  • After rinsing off, head to nearby Hase-dera, famous for its lush hydrangeas in early summer and hilltop views.

  • Walk to the iconic Great Buddha statue—an open-air cultural marvel over 11 meters tall.

10:00 PM

Hase-dera Temple & Great Buddha (Daibutsu)

  • Explore Kamakura’s lively Komachi Street: a perfect mix of tradition and trend.

  • Sample local street food like shirasu (whitebait) rice bowls, matcha soft-serve, handmade crackers, and seasonal fruit smoothies.

  • Optional souvenir shopping for fans, yukata, and artisanal sweets.

11:00 PM

Komachi Street Stroll

  • Depart Kamakura and enjoy a comfortable ride back to your hotel, relaxed and sun-kissed.

12:30 AM

Return to Tokyo

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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

Private  Vehicles and Chauffeurs

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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