Kamakura: Great Buddha & Local Shopping Tour
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- Stand in awe of the Great Buddha of Kamakura, celebrated as one of Japan's three largest bronze statues.
- Step inside the massive statue for a rare perspective—a unique experience only available at Kotoku-in Temple.
- Join travelers from around the world at this iconic symbol of the ancient capital.
- Enjoy a fun shopping experience, hunting for everything from classic magnets to unique ninja weapons like shuriken and swords.
What to expect
Visit Kotoku-in Temple to see the magnificent Great Buddha of Kamakura (Daibutsu). As one of Japan’s three great Buddha statues, its sheer scale and presence are truly awe-inspiring.
This temple offers a special experience found nowhere else in the historic city of Kamakura: the chance to actually enter the inside of the Great Buddha. It is a must-visit destination beloved by tourists from all over the globe.
After soaking in the history, enjoy browsing the local shops for souvenirs! You can find a fascinating variety of items, ranging from standard keepsakes like magnets and playing cards to unique ninja goods, such as replica shuriken and swords.
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