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    Duration

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    Lunch break

    1h00min

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Kamakura Station East Exit (Bus)

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Hasedera Temple
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Engakuji Temple
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Komachi Street
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Kamakura Station

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Notes

1. Kamakura is a peaceful town perfect for a history-filled walk, which is located some 50km southwest of Tokyo about one hour away by train, geographically surrounded by hills on three sides and facing a sea like natural fortress.​ 2. We meet at Kamakura JR station East Gate at 9:00am, then we get on bus to meet Kamakura Great Buddha. Let’s learn why Samurai warriors come up this place along with many Buddhism temples as tradition in Japanese history.​ 3. Then walk to see one of the largest wooden statues in Japan at Hasedera Temple , which was built in 736. Hasedera is famous for a lot of Buddha statues. Let’s learn what is Buddhism in Japan.​ 4. Get back to Kamakura sta. by a nostalgic old-fashioned train, Enoden. Let’s learn Japan food culture​ 5. Visit Engakuji Temple for joining ZEN Meditation practice. ZEN Meditation practice is held by Engakuji ZEN Temple ONLY every Saturday and the 1st&3rd Sunday each one time. Transport, meal, temple entrance fee: ~JPY6000/person.

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Meeting place: Kamakura Station East Exit (Bus)² (Open with Google Maps)

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Lunch break

Itineraries (with guides) longer than 4 hours must have a lunch break. Decide with your guide the best place for it.
Eating in Japan is an experience itself.
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Duration: 1h00min

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  • After the itinerary is booked, the guide will have 48 hours to review the itinerary and accept it. If the guide doesn't respond within 48h, the purchase will be automatically canceled.

  • Itinerary changes may be suggested by the guide to fit both parties.

  • Due to force majeure factors such as traffic and weather, the itinerary may change and attractions may be cancelled.

Cancelation policy

Cancelation fee

The cancelation fee will be calculated based on Tokyo local time.

  • 8 day(s) prior to selected date
    0%
  • 2 to 7 days prior to selected date
    30%
  • 1 day prior to selected date
    50%
  • 0 days prior to selected date
    100%

Reminders

  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 mins prior to departure, as the tour will be delayed and might increase the final time, resulting in extra fees by the guide.

  • Please arrive at the meeting place on time. If you are late for the meeting time, it will be regarded as voluntary abandonment, and there will be no refund or compensation.

  • Travelers who leave the tour group and withdraw from the tour activities after the tour activity has started cannot request a refund of the tour fee.

  • If the traffic conditions are relatively congested, the return time may be delayed. Depending on the road conditions on the day, the departure time and route of each sightseeing location may be adjusted.

  • No refund will be given for changes in the itinerary and cancellation of attractions due to force majeure factors such as traffic and weather.

  • Infants under the age of 3 who do not occupy a seat do not need to be added. One adult can bring one infant under the age of 3.