Kamakura Zen Temples and Gardens Private Trip with Government-Licens
Kamakura: : Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
- Kamakura is a place famous for Zen Buddhism. This style of Buddhism blossomed in this area around the end of the 13th century
- These days, there are many Zen temples in the Kamakura area, and the top five have been selected for you to experience the world of Zen Buddhism, the art of meditation and great gardens
- Tour guide has a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history
- You can customize a six-hour tour that's best for you!
What to expect
The Great Buddha of Kamakura is a bronze statue of Amida Buddha, which stands on the grounds of Kotokuin Temple
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine is reached via a long, wide approach that leads from Kamakura's waterfront through the entire city center
Hokokuji Temple is known for the bamboo grove found behind the temple's main hall, which lies thick with over 2000 dark green bamboo stalks
Jochi-ji is the best place for you to feel the true atmosphere of Zen simplicity
Reviews
Review for: One Day Walking Tour
Our guide, Hiroshima. was knowledgeable and friendly. Saw the sights and had a yummy lunch at a restaurant he recommended. Highly recommend!!
Helpful
Good to know
- This private tour is a walking day tour. A private vehicle is not included. Public transportation or local taxis maybe used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with the guide after a reservation is finalized
- Please have Japanese Yen on hand for your transportation costs
- If you wish to arrange for a private vehicle, please contact the operator directly. All Private vehicles must be booked 2 days in advance. Maximum number of passengers: 7
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