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Kamakura Day Trip from Tokyo by Private Car|Tsurugaoka Hachimangu・Enoshima・Kamakura-Koko-Mae|EasyRide Japan

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Overview

A Kamakura day trip from Tokyo is one of the best ways to enjoy Japan's historic culture and the beautiful Shonan coastline in one day. With a private car, you can start directly from your hotel or preferred pickup point in Tokyo, without changing trains or worrying about public transport schedules.

This route usually includes popular spots such as Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Enoshima, and Kamakura-Koko-Mae Station. Visitors can experience Kamakura's samurai history, enjoy coastal views, visit famous anime photo spots, and try local food along the way.

Private car travel gives you more flexibility than trains or buses. You can adjust the time at each stop based on your interests and traffic conditions, making the trip more relaxed and comfortable for families, couples, and small groups.

Trip Highlights

  • Pickup and drop-off at your hotel or preferred location in Tokyo
  • Visit Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Enoshima, Kamakura-Koko-Mae Station, and other popular spots
  • Comfortable private car service throughout the trip
  • Ideal for families, couples, and small groups
  • Flexible itinerary based on traffic and guest preferences

Note: Traffic around Kamakura and Enoshima may be heavy on weekends and holidays, so the actual visiting time may be adjusted. Prices shown on this page are for reference only. Final pricing and service details should be confirmed on the booking page or with customer support.

Itinerary

Day one
  1. 08:00
    Designated Pickup Location in Tokyo
    Designated Pickup Location in Tokyo
    Pickup is available from hotels, apartments or other designated locations in Tokyo. Your pickup address will be confirmed after booking.
  2. 09:30
    Tsurugaoka Hachimangu
    Tsurugaoka Hachimangu
    Tsurugaoka Hachimangu is Kamakura's most famous shrine and a symbol of samurai culture. It is a popular place to experience traditional Japanese history and seasonal scenery.
  3. 10:30
    Komachi Street
    Komachi Street
    Komachi Street is Kamakura's lively shopping street, known for local food, Japanese sweets, and souvenir shops. It's a great place to enjoy local flavors and shopping.
  4. 11:30
    The Great Buddha of Kamakura
    The Great Buddha of Kamakura
    Kotoku-in is home to the famous Great Buddha of Kamakura. The giant bronze statue is one of the city's most iconic landmarks.
  5. 12:30
    Hasedera Temple
    Hasedera Temple
    Hasedera Temple is famous for its beautiful gardens and Kannon statue. It also offers panoramic views of Kamakura throughout the year.
  6. 13:30
    Shichirihama Beach
    Shichirihama Beach
    Shichirigahama Beach is known for its ocean views and beautiful sunsets. On clear days, visitors can also see Mount Fuji.
  7. 14:30
    Kamakurakōkō-Mae Station
    Kamakurakōkō-Mae Station
    Kamakura-Koko-Mae Station is famous for the iconic SLAM DUNK railway crossing. It is one of Kamakura's most popular photo spots.
  8. 15:10
    Enoshima Island
    Enoshima Island
    Enoshima is a scenic island known for its shrines, coastal views, and fresh seafood. It is one of the highlights of the Shonan area.
  9. 18:00
    Designated Pickup Location in Tokyo
    Designated Pickup Location in Tokyo
    Pickup is available from hotels, apartments or other designated locations in Tokyo. Your pickup address will be confirmed after booking.

Pricing details

Included

  • Private vehicle & driver
  • Tolls/parking per plan
  • Transfers in itinerary
  • Airport/hotel transfers per plan

Not included

  • Meals & admission fees
  • Overtime charges
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips (optional)

Booking flow

  1. 1 Tap Book now
  2. 2 Register as a member
  3. 3 Fill in booking details and save the order
  4. 4 Receive confirmation email (driver and vehicle secured)
  5. 5 Pay the deposit
  6. 6 Booking confirmed

Payment & cancellation

We use confirmation before payment: you pay only after driver and vehicle are confirmed. Credit card (Stripe), PayPal and WeChat transfer are supported.

Cancellation fees apply on a sliding scale before service start (e.g. 72+ hours, 48–72 hours). See the full policy for rates.

Frequently asked questions

Can I spend more time at certain attractions?

Yes. As this is a private car service, stop durations can be adjusted whenever possible to match your preferences.

Is traffic heavy on weekends?

Traffic around Kamakura and Enoshima can be busy on weekends and holidays. The itinerary may be adjusted if necessary.

Can I visit both Kamakura and Enoshima in one day?

Yes. This itinerary is designed to cover the highlights of both Kamakura and Enoshima in a comfortable day trip.

Is Kamakura-Koko-Mae Station the famous SLAM DUNK location?

Yes. The railway crossing near the station became famous through SLAM DUNK and is one of Kamakura's most popular photo spots.

How long does it take to travel from Tokyo to Kamakura?

The drive usually takes about 1.5 to 2 hours each way. The full day trip normally lasts around 10 hours.