Tushar in Asia: kamakura

Yokosuka Line Operation information

https://world.jorudan.co.jp/mln/en/?p=0&xpd=1&from=Asakusa&to=Kamakura&date=05%2F19%2F2023&time=08%3A00&ft=0&ic=0&us=0&up=0&ut=0&nzm=0&sub_lang=ja&estf=Asakusa&estt=Kamakura

Asakusa

浅草

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Map

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Ticket / 220 yen (For Shimbashi)

Subway Subway

Toei Subway-Asakusa Line Limited Express (For Misakiguchi)

都営浅草線特急(三崎口行)

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15min

Shimbashi

新橋

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Map

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Transfer

乗換

Transfer 6 min
Wait 1 min

Shimbashi

新橋

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Map

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Ticket / 830 yen (For Kamakura)

Normal Vehicle

Tokaido Line(JR East) (For Odawara)

東海道本線（東日本）(小田原行)

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31min

Totsuka

戸塚

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Map

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Transfer

乗換

Transfer 1 min
Wait 1 min

Totsuka

戸塚

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Map

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Yokosuka Line (For Zushi)

横須賀線(逗子行)

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13min

Kamakura

鎌倉

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Hotel

ホテル

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suggested itinerary for a half-day trip to Kamakura:

https://matcha-jp.com/en/6172

9:00 AM: Arrival in Kamakura

Start your day early to make the most of your time in Kamakura. Upon arrival at Kamakura Station, head to the Kamakura Tourist Information Center located nearby to gather maps and information about the area.

9:15 AM: Visit Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine

https://www.kotoku-in.jp/en/

Walk

Begin your exploration by visiting Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, one of Kamakura's most important and picturesque Shinto shrines. Take your time to explore the shrine grounds, appreciate the beautiful architecture, and observe any ongoing rituals or ceremonies.

10:00 AM: Explore the Great Buddha of Kamakura

From Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, take a short walk or hop on a local bus to Kotokuin Temple, where you'll find the famous Great Buddha of Kamakura. This massive bronze statue is an iconic symbol of Kamakura and a must-see attraction. Spend some time admiring the statue and learning about its history.

10:45 AM: Visit Hasedera Temple

Head to Hasedera Temple, which is known for its serene gardens, stunning views, and impressive collection of Buddhist statues. Explore the temple grounds, visit the main hall, and take a leisurely walk through the beautiful gardens. Don't miss the panoramic view of Kamakura from the observation deck.

https://www.japan-experience.com/plan-your-trip/to-know/understanding-japan/kannon

11:30 AM: Enjoy Komachi Street

Take a short stroll to Komachi Street, a lively shopping street lined with various shops and eateries. This is a great place to grab some souvenirs, try local snacks, or have a quick lunch if you're feeling hungry. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere and immerse yourself in the local culture.

12:00 PM: Depart from Kamakura

Head back to Kamakura Station to catch your train or return to your departure point.