Kamakura: Tsurugaoka Hachimangu and the Serenity of Bamboo Grove
An elegant model course to experience the Japanese essence of ancient Kamakura in one day. Pay a quiet morning visit to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, enjoy food and lunch along Komachi Street, and in the afternoon take matcha at Hokokuji Temple, the Temple of Bamboo, and receive good fortune at Kamakura Shrine. The day concludes with the serenity of lush green Myohonji Temple. Includes tips on how to avoid crowds.
Schedule
Visit the quiet morning sanctuary and take in panoramic views of Kamakura's streets from the Great Stone Staircase
Browse Japanese crafts and enjoy street food, with early lunch at a famous whitebait bowl restaurant
Stroll through the bamboo garden with approximately 2,000 stalks, and enjoy matcha at the tea room Kyukkoan
Experience luck-breaking at the stone ritual, and receive the famous lion-head protective charm
Conclude the day in serenity at the Founder's Hall, surrounded by lush greenery
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