Kamakura Photo Tours

Tours & Photo Sessions

Reserve a Private Tour to Experience Kamakura your way

  • Kamakura Express

    Private 1-hour tour for 1 to 6 guests, photo package included, starting from 12,000 JPY.
    Kamakura Express
    Explore Kamakura in a different way with a one-hour private photo session. Accompanied by a local photographer, discover an iconic location in the former samurai capital while being naturally guided to capture candid moments in a relaxed atmosphere. This experience is designed to create authentic memories that reflect your personality, set against the unique backdrop of Kamakura. It fits perfectly into a busy travel schedule. Enjoy a special moment and leave with professional photos that tell the story of your time in Japan.
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  • Secret Kamakura

    Private 3-hour tour for 1 to 6 guests, photo package included, starting from 18,000 JPY.
    Secret Kamakura
    Begin your journey in Kita-Kamakura and follow the scenic Daibutsu Hiking Trail with a local photographer as your guide. Along the way, discover two of Kamakura’s most atmospheric hidden shrines: Zeniarai Benten, tucked inside a cave, and the mystical Sasuke Inari, lined with red torii gates. This off-the-beaten-path experience offers a unique opportunity to explore, learn, and capture the spirit of Kamakura beyond the usual tourist routes. The tour ends near Kamakura Station, where the city’s energy and tradition meet.
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  • Zen and Matcha

    Private 3-hour tour for 1 to 6 guests, photo package included, starting from 20,000 JPY.
    Zen and Matcha
    Step off the beaten path and discover a more intimate side of Kamakura with a local photographer. This private walking tour blends quiet backstreets, hidden temples, and lush gardens with moments of calm and cultural immersion. From the serene Egara Tenjin shrine to the bamboo grove of Hokoku-ji, and a peaceful matcha tasting in a Zen teahouse, you’ll experience Kamakura’s spirit through the lens of someone who knows it deeply. Designed for those who love photography, history, and authentic encounters, this experience offers a rare and inspiring look at Japan’s ancient samurai capital.
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  • Tengu Trail

    3-hour hiking tour for 1 to 6 guests, photo package included, starting from 19,000 JPY.
    Tengu Trail
    From Kita-Kamakura, set off on an immersive hike along the Tengu Trail, through the surrounding mountains and forests. This scenic route leads you to a hilltop temple with views of Mount Fuji on clear days. Along the way, explore the mysterious yagura, ancient rock-cut tombs from the medieval era linked to samurai history. The hike continues to a peaceful Zen temple nestled in nature, perfect for a contemplative break. Accompanied by a local photographer, enjoy an authentic experience blending hiking, spirituality, and Japanese history, while capturing unique memories of your time in Kamakura.
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  • Extended Kamakura

    Private 5-hour tour for 1 to 6 guests, photo package included, starting from 24,000 JPY.
    Extended Kamakura
    Explore the spiritual heart of Kamakura on this extended private tour guided by a local expert. Starting from Kamakura Station, you’ll visit peaceful temples like Jufuku-ji, Eishō-ji, Kaizō-ji, and Jōchi-ji, followed by a relaxing lunch in central Kamakura. The journey continues with a visit to the secluded Kakuon-ji Temple, reached by local bus. This thoughtfully paced experience combines walking and public transport, offering a deeper connection to Kamakura’s hidden beauty, Zen traditions, and timeless charm. Along the way, your guide shares stories and insights to help you experience the city like a local.
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