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15 Best Kamakura Tours In Tokyo

The Tokyo shortlist.

The 15 most popular kamakura tours in Tokyo right now. Here is what each one costs, how long it takes, and who actually runs it, so you can pick the one worth a day and book it.

15 Best Kamakura Tours In Tokyo

Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima Day Trip including Temple Tickets - How the Pacing Feels From Shinjuku to Enoshima
1-Day Tours, Kamakura, Kamakura & Enoshima Day Trips, Tickets, Tour Reviews

Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima Day Trip including Temple Tickets

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1.Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima Day Trip including Temple Tickets

A full-day Tokyo trip to Kamakura and Enoshima: Tsurugaoka Shrine, Hasedera, the Great Buddha, plus Enoshima views and snacks.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Wonderful tour with the lovely and knowledgeable guide Yuki. Good information provided and the friendly guides/drivers made us feel very welcome. Wish we had a little more time at Enoshima Island. Only complaint is that the bus was excessively warm at the start.”

1,375 reviews9 hoursFrom $58by VIP Japan Tour

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From Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima 1-Day Bus Tour - Shinjuku Start, Strict Timing, and One Drop-Off
1-Day Tours, Hop-On Hop-Off & Bus Tours, Kamakura, Kamakura & Enoshima Day Trips, Tour Reviews, Tours

From Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima 1-Day Bus Tour

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2.From Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima 1-Day Bus Tour

A long, efficient day trip from Tokyo to Kamakura and Enoshima, with shrine sights, the Great Buddha, and ocean views plus guided commentary.

★ 4.5

“This tour is a must. We visited 4 very interesting places: shrines, big Buda, one island and more. Besides the tour is done at a relaxing pace. There is plenty of time in each spot. I really enjoyed it.”

189 reviewsFrom $66.05by VIP Japan Tours

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Kamakura Historical Walking Tour with the Great Buddha - Komachidori Street Food: The Best Way to Power Up
Historical Tours, Kamakura, Kamakura & Enoshima Day Trips, Tokyo Walking Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Kamakura Historical Walking Tour with the Great Buddha

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3.Kamakura Historical Walking Tour with the Great Buddha

Walk Kamakura’s top sights with snack breaks, temple lunch, and the Great Buddha. Small group, guided, about 5 hours, great value.

★ 5.0

“This tour was amazing Fujii met us at the train station and from there we went. Fuji was super friendly, amazing English, and knowledgeable about the places we went to. It felt like I just went on a hike with friends in Kamakura. Would definitely recommend this tour hike, the trail can get a little…”

129 reviewsFrom $98.44by MagicalTrip Inc.

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Kamakura Private Tour: Temples, Nature, and the Great Buddha - Jochiji Temple: forest Zen with a shogunate backstory
Kamakura, Kamakura & Enoshima Day Trips, Private, Tour Reviews, Tours

Kamakura Private Tour: Temples, Nature, and the Great Buddha

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4.Kamakura Private Tour: Temples, Nature, and the Great Buddha

Private 5-hour Kamakura walk linking Jochiji, Hasedera, and the Great Buddha with mountain trails and ocean views, English guide included.

★ 5.0

“This tour went way above my expectations. Beautiful sights, cultural experience, hiking, food, etc: it was a great way to spend a day in Kamakura. Yoko was a delightful guide and provided us with cultural insights and historical details that you would not get if you go on your own.”

121 reviewsFrom $98.44by Trip Designer Inc.

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Kamakura Walking Tour - The City of Shogun - Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine: The Moment Shinto Becomes History
City Tours, Imperial Palace Tours, Kamakura, Kamakura & Enoshima Day Trips, Tokyo Walking Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Kamakura Walking Tour – The City of Shogun

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5.Kamakura Walking Tour – The City of Shogun

A small-group Kamakura walking tour hitting Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Komachi Street, the Great Buddha, and Hasedera, with expert guide context.

★ 5.0

“I had a great tour with Miyu who was very engaging and knowledgeable. We covered the major sights, history of the area & she answered several of my questions. She also gave me additional ideas of places to visit in the afternoon after the tour. I had a great time!”

100 reviewsFrom $35.00by Localized Walking & Food Tours

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Kamakura 4hr Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide - Meet at Kamakura Station, then walk like you know the place
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Kamakura 4hr Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide

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6.Kamakura 4hr Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide

A 4-hour private Kamakura walk with a licensed English guide, tailored stops like the Great Buddha and Hasedera views, plus optional Enoshima.

★ 5.0

“Masako -san was a wonderful guide! She provided a customized itinerary that met our needs and excellent information at each stop. She was a pleasure to be with and even followed up with answers to questions after the fact.”

58 reviewsFrom $108.99by Japan Guide Agency

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From Tokyo: Kamakura Full Day Tour with a Local Expert Guide - Great Buddha and the 11-headed detail that changes the whole mood
Full-Day, Guided, Kamakura, Kamakura & Enoshima Day Trips, Private & Custom Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

From Tokyo: Kamakura Full Day Tour with a Local Expert Guide

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When Emperors Reigned and Shoguns Ruled - How the small-group, private setup changes your experience
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When Emperors Reigned and Shoguns Ruled

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8.When Emperors Reigned and Shoguns Ruled

A 4-hour private Kamakura walk with a professional photo guide, covering shogun-era sites and Zen influence, plus time for snacks.

★ 5.0

“I unknowingly booked a private tour and was surprised but I could not have imagined spending it with a better person. The private tour was perfect, allowed me to explore at my own pace, and have a natural pace to the day, which is sometiRead more”

43 reviewsFrom $108.99by Samurai Phototours

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Exciting Kamakura - One Day Tour from Tokyo - Hotel pickup at 9:00 and the calm start to a busy day
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Exciting Kamakura – One Day Tour from Tokyo

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9.Exciting Kamakura – One Day Tour from Tokyo

A private one-day guided trip to Kamakura from Tokyo, hitting the Great Buddha, hydrangeas at Hase-dera, bamboo at Hokoku-ji, and Tsurugaoka.

★ 5.0

“Was exactly what we wanted! Our guide, Akira met us promptly at our hotel lobby in Tokyo. Had a typed itinerary ready to go! Helped navigate the trains to Kamakura. Once we arrived toured and visited several sites. Akira was awesome as he gave detailed information about each sites history and significance. This made the…”

40 reviewsFrom $145.31by Fulfilling Inc.

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From Tokyo: Kamakura Private Customize Tour by Luxury Van - Komachi Street and Hachiman Shrine: the Kamakura vibe in one sweep
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From Tokyo: Kamakura Private Customize Tour by Luxury Van

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10.From Tokyo: Kamakura Private Customize Tour by Luxury Van

A 9-hour private luxury van day trip from Tokyo to Kamakura and Enoshima—shrines, the Great Buddha, beaches, plus flexible pacing for up to 5.

★ 4.6

“Kamakura was outstanding. Nice change of pace from Tokyo. Each temple is a little different and they all are beautiful. Visiting during cherry blossom season and walking down Komachi Street with petals falling all around felt like a scene out of a movie.”

38 reviews9 hoursFrom $464by J.C.FUJI CO.,Ltd

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Kamakura: A Journey Through Medieval Japan - Starting at Kita-Kamakura Station: How the Route Stays Comfortable
Kamakura, Kamakura & Enoshima Day Trips, Tour Reviews

Kamakura: A Journey Through Medieval Japan

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11.Kamakura: A Journey Through Medieval Japan

Kamakura walking tour: Engaku-ji, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Great Buddha, Enoshima, plus vegetarian shojin-ryori options.

★ 4.9

“John was a great tour guide! He was so knowledgeable about the history of Kamakura-Kita temples, shrines, the culture of Tokugawa Shogunate and the Imperial Family! Lots of details that has you rapt with attention. He was very thoughtful about the perfect spots of photos, learning, and even provided us a gluten free lunch restaurant…”

32 reviews4 - 8 hoursFrom $35by Temples and Trails Tours Japan

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Buddha, Bamboo & Zen - Bespoke Kamakura Private Walking Tours - Stop 1: Kotoku-in and the Great Buddha Up Close
Kamakura, Kamakura & Enoshima Day Trips, Private, Private & Custom Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Buddha, Bamboo & Zen – Bespoke Kamakura Private Walking Tours

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12.Buddha, Bamboo & Zen – Bespoke Kamakura Private Walking Tours

A private 6-hour Kamakura walk to the Great Buddha, Bamboo Temple, and key shrines, with flexible pacing and an English-speaking guide.

★ 5.0

“It’s just simply hard to express in words the amazing day our family spent in Kamakura with Brad. We booked the tour last minute around the holidays as we were looking to see a different side of Tokyo beyond the flashing lights and crowdRead more”

25 reviewsFrom $355.80by Buddha, Bamboo & Zen

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Your Own HANKO Name Seal Activity in Kamakura. - What you’re actually making: a katakana hanko name seal
Kamakura, Kamakura & Enoshima Day Trips, Tour Reviews

Your Own HANKO Name Seal Activity in Kamakura.

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13.Your Own HANKO Name Seal Activity in Kamakura.

Create your own Japanese hanko in Kamakura: learn traditions, design a katakana seal, engrave it, and take home your personal seal.

★ 5.0

“Absolutely delightful experience. I was met by the wonderful proprietor who was a very lovely and accommodating gentleman. He gives an explanation of the history and different kinds of hanko, the materials and pros and cons of each Read more”

24 reviewsFrom $131.65by Name of Japan. Kamakura HANKO

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Kamakura Half Day Tour with a Local Expert Guide - Zen temple gardens and a Buddha moment you’ll remember
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Kamakura Half Day Tour with a Local Expert Guide

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14.Kamakura Half Day Tour with a Local Expert Guide

4-hour Kamakura walking tour with a local guide: Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Zen temples, gardens, and Buddha views from Tokyo or Kamakura.

★ 4.4

“I paid extra for a pickup expecting transport but it was just my guide who showed me which trains to get. We went to kamakura and just visited the temple and the Buddha, you could easily do this trip yourself for a tiny fraction of the price. The only good thing to say about this…”

23 reviews4 hoursFrom $87by Jewel Tours Japan

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First time in Kamakura? Enjoy a Tour of All Must-sees! - Price and What It Buys You (and What It Doesn’t)
Kamakura, Kamakura & Enoshima Day Trips, Tour Reviews, Tours

First time in Kamakura? Enjoy a Tour of All Must-sees!

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15.First time in Kamakura? Enjoy a Tour of All Must-sees!

Private 7.5-hour Kamakura tour hitting top temples, the Great Buddha, and Komachi Street snacks with a guide at your pace.

★ 5.0

“We had Akira as our tour guide in Kamakura, and he was excellent. His knowledge was vast and very impressive — he was able to answer all of our questions and made special accommodations for our unique travel situation. The tour was tRead more”

15 reviewsFrom $143.71by OTOMO Travel Guide

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