Kamakura Pilgrimage one-day tour
Kamakura is one of Japan’s ancient capitals, alongside Kyoto and Nara. This tour visits several historical temples including The Great Buddha which is designated as a national treasure. Experience elements of Japanese culture and tradition such as Washoku, otherwise known as Japanese cuisine (added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list in 2013), and authentic Japanese green tea.
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Pilgrimage Kamakura’s historical sites and learn about the regional culture and customs.
Visiting and observing traditional Japanese customs contributes to the preservation and inheritance of Japanese and local cultural heritage.
Visit to the historical temples and The Great Buddha
We will visit Hasedera Temple often described as the land of bliss and famous for its flowers blooming throughout the year, then The Great Buddha, which is designated as a national treasure.
Refreshing time at the bamboo garden of Hokokuji-temple
Stroll through the bamboo garden that received 3 stars in the Michelin Green Guide Japan and enjoy a moment of peace.
Savor an authentic green tea at a traditional Japanese tea house in Jyomyoji temple
Enjoy an authentic Japanese green tea (Matcha) at a traditional Japanese tea house while taking in the beautiful scenery of Karesansui garden (dry landscape garden) at Jyomyo-ji. Let the soothing sound of Suikinkutsu (the Aquarian Harp) relieve the stress and relax in the tearoom.
Experience time
About 7 hours
Expected number of participants
About 20 people