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Are you ready to embark on a journey through time and discover the ancient wonders of Kamakura and Nikko? Join Tokyo Grand Tours on an unforgettable adventure as we explore the rich history and cultural heritage of these two beautiful destinations in Japan. From majestic temples to stunning landscapes, our Kamakura and Nikko tours offer a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the country's fascinating past. Let's dive into the details of these grand tours and get ready for an experience of a lifetime.

Kamakura Tours: A Glimpse into Japan's Past

Step back in time and explore the historic city of Kamakura, home to some of Japan's most iconic landmarks. Our Kamakura tours will take you on a journey through centuries-old temples, lush gardens, and traditional tea houses. Discover the famous Great Buddha statue at Kotoku-in Temple, stroll through the serene grounds of Hokoku-ji Temple, and admire the beautiful cherry blossoms in bloom at Hase-dera Temple. With expert guides leading the way, you will gain valuable insights into Kamakura's rich cultural heritage and deep spiritual significance.

What can you expect from our Kamakura tours?

  • Guided visits to top attractions such as Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine and Zeniarai Benten Shrine
  • Traditional tea ceremony experience at Jomyoji Temple
  • Scenic walking tour through the picturesque streets of Kamakura
  • Delicious local cuisine and snacks in charming eateries and cafes
  • Insightful commentary on the history and significance of each site

  • Curious about the best time to visit Kamakura? Our tours are available year-round, offering a different experience with each season. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a photography enthusiast, Kamakura has something to offer for everyone. Join us on a Kamakura tour and immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of this ancient city.

Nikko Tours: Exploring Nature and Culture

Venture into the magnificent mountains of Nikko and discover a world of natural beauty and cultural treasures. Our Nikko tours will take you to the breathtaking Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its elaborate architecture and stunning craftsmanship. Explore the tranquil surroundings of Lake Chuzenji, visit the picturesque Kegon Falls, and indulge in a relaxing soak at the Yumoto hot springs. With its lush forests, pristine lakes, and majestic waterfalls, Nikko offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

What makes our Nikko tours special?

  • Scenic drive through the Nikko National Park with stops at scenic viewpoints
  • Guided tour of the Toshogu Shrine complex, including the famous Sleeping Cat carving
  • Boat cruise on Lake Chuzenji with views of the sacred Mt. Nantai
  • Visit to the Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa for a glimpse into Japan's royal heritage
  • Traditional kaiseki lunch featuring seasonal ingredients from the region


Interested in exploring the harmony between nature and culture? Our Nikko tours provide a perfect blend of both, offering a unique opportunity to connect with Japan's natural beauty and historical legacy. Whether you're seeking relaxation, inspiration, or adventure, Nikko promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe of its beauty.


In conclusion, Kamakura and Nikko Grand Tours offer an unparalleled opportunity to explore the ancient wonders of Japan in a personalized and immersive way. With expert guides, comfortable transportation, and carefully curated itineraries, Tokyo Grand Tours ensures a memorable and enriching experience for every traveler. Don't miss the chance to discover the best of Kamakura and Nikko with us – book your tour today and embark on a journey of a lifetime!