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Kamakura

Kamakura is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, in Japan's Kantō region on the island of Honshu, designated a city in 1939. On XTOUR it covers the day tours from Tokyo that stop at its sights.

Understand the place

Everything worth knowing before you arrive in Kamakura.

Not only where to go, but what to eat, what things cost, what visitors get wrong, how accessible Kamakura is, which scams to recognize and what is genuinely worth your time.

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Explore Kamakura

Start with the parts of Kamakura that matter most to your trip, then move into the practical details.

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Ways to visit

Tours and day trips in Kamakura

Bookable trips related to this destination, for when you are ready to move from research to planning.

Hakone Kamakura Pass

Odakyu Hakone Kamakura Pass covering Odakyu lines, Enoden and Hakone-area transport including trains, cable car, ropeway, cruise and designated buses, exchanged at an Odakyu Sightseeing Service Center.

Kotoku-in Temple and Enoshima Day Tour from Tokyo

A guided day tour from Tokyo to Kamakura and Enoshima, with stops at the Great Buddha at Kotoku-in, an Enoshima Electric Railway ride, Enoshima Island and Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine.

Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Lake Ashi, and Big Buddha Full-Day Tour from Tokyo

A guided day tour from Tokyo to the Great Buddha at Kotoku-in in Kamakura, a Lake Ashi cruise in Hakone, Oshino Hakkai and Oishi Park, with round-trip transfers, with or without lunch. Options differ; check what your chosen option includes on SkyGate.

Destination information last verified: September 29, 2026

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