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We offer a photography program that guides visitors to some of Hase / Gokurakuji's popular and unique destinations. Conducted by highly qualified photographers, our program accommodates your travel schedule, capturing natural compositions and identifying ideal photo spots. (Please share your preferred location with us!) Photography sessions are available anywhere in Hase / Gokurakuji and can be booked up to 3 days in advance. We'll arrange for an English/Japanese-speaking photographer. The original 100+ photo files are delivered within a week, and you can select your favorite 10 photos for re-delivery. Corrections are made to evoke a specific atmosphere, and if desired, adjustments can be made to mood and color. Let us capture your special moments in Hase / Gokurakuji through our photography services! ◆ Important information: ・If you arrive late for the scheduled meeting time, the shooting duration and the quantity of delivered photos may be reduced. ・If rain is forecasted for the shooting spot 3 days prior to the scheduled date or if it unexpectedly rains on the day of the shoot, three options are available: (1) reschedule the date and time, (2) change the location, or (3) cancel the shoot.  
◆Introduction ✔️ Ride the scenic Enoden train and explore Kamakura's highlights — from the Great Buddha to Hase-dera Temple, and hidden gems that only locals know ✔️ Explore Kamakura's culture and sea views ✔️ Enjoy a private, customizable experience with an English-speaking local guide ✔️ Feel the charm of the seasons and enjoy the experience like walking with a friend ◆Itinerary ■Meeting Point: Kamakura Station Tour duration: About 3 hours ■Visiting Spots: ・Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Second Torii Gate A grand entrance lined with cherry blossoms in spring and autumn leaves in fall — perfect for photos. 📸 A popular photo stop — walk under the torii with a view leading straight to the shrine.    ・Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Main Hall Explore the shrine grounds freely, with lotus ponds and iconic red bridges. 🪷 A sacred space filled with history — enjoy the seasonal beauty from cherry blossoms to lotus flowers.   ・Komachi Street A lively shopping street filled with cafés, souvenirs, and street food. 🍡 Try local sweets like "Hato Sabure" and matcha ice cream as you stroll through the vibrant street. (Optionally skip if crowded.)   ・Train Transfer Take the Enoden train to Hase Station 🚋 Enjoy the scenic ride with ocean views — a nostalgic train loved by locals and visitors alike.  ・Great Buddha of Kamakura (Kotoku-in) Japan's iconic bronze Buddha, standing proudly under the open sky. 🙏 A symbol of Kamakura — capture the grandeur of this 13-meter statue that has watched over the city for centuries.  (Admission required) ・Hase-dera Temple Hillside temple offering breathtaking ocean views and seasonal flower gardens. 🌸 Known for its panoramic sea view and hydrangea path — one of Kamakura's most photogenic spots.    (Admission required) Optional: Before ending the tour, you may stop by a local café or souvenir shop near Kamakura Station. ☕ Unwind with a cup of matcha/ coffee or browse handmade crafts — a perfect way to wrap up your Kamakura journey.   ■Tour Ends: Kamakura Station ☀️Customization Option: Existing itinerary can be adjusted according to your preference. Please let us know at the time of booking. ◆Additional Information 💡 Included: Local English-speaking guide Cashless medical treatment in case of injury or illness during the tour 🚫 Not Included: Admission fees of temples or facilities that require Transportation costs Other personal expenses 📝 Booking Notes: Available start times: 10:00 or 13:00 Admission fees to temples are not included (to be paid on-site) This tour involves long walks and is not suitable for strollers or wheelchairs. Comfortable shoes are recommended
We offer a photography program that guides visitors to the historic and scenic beauty of Kamakura and Enoshima. Conducted by highly qualified photographers, our program accommodates your travel schedule, capturing natural compositions and identifying ideal photo spots across this legendary region that served as Japan's first shogunate capital and sacred island destination. (Please share your preferred location with us!) Photography sessions are available throughout Kamakura and Enoshima and can be booked up to 3 days in advance. We'll arrange for an English/Chinese/Korean-speaking photographer. Experience the perfect fusion of ancient history and coastal beauty with visits to the iconic Great Buddha at Kōtoku-in, the lantern-lined paths of Tsurugaoka Hachimangū shrine, the dramatic sunset views from Enoshima Sea Candle lighthouse, and the nostalgic Enoden street-level rail crossings. This area offers unique opportunities to capture medieval Buddhist architecture alongside modern surf culture and the charming vintage tram line that connects these timeless destinations. The original 100+ photo files are delivered within a week, and you can select your favorite 10 photos for re-delivery. Corrections are made to evoke a specific atmosphere, and if desired, adjustments can be made to mood and color. Let us capture your special moments in this historic and picturesque region through our photography services! **Important information:** • If you arrive late for the scheduled meeting time, the shooting duration and the quantity of delivered photos may be reduced. • If rain is forecasted for the shooting spot 3 days prior to the scheduled date or if it unexpectedly rains on the day of the shoot, three options are available: (1) reschedule the date and time, (2) change the location, or (3) cancel the shoot.   
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