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Your Kamakura Vacation

Reserve a Kamakura vacation package and get set to experience all this city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighborhood of Naka, which is good for views, bars and pubs and history. Any trip to Kamakura needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with leading attractions like Enoshima Aquarium, Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine and Yuigahama Beach. Your dream Kamakura vacation is clicks away. Search hotels, airfares and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored to suit your travel style.

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  • Jan 7 - Jan 14

    Premium Apart MONday GINZA EAST + Flight

    Chuo
    6 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.6/10 - Exceptional (247 reviews)
    Roundtrip • Los Angeles (LAX) - Tokyo (HND)
    LAX - HND • Nonstop HND - LAX • Nonstop
    $2,696
    $1,418
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Premium Apart MONday GINZA EAST
  • Jan 7 - Jan 14

    GRAND MONday GINZA + Flight

    Chuo
    6 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.8/10 - Exceptional (363 reviews)
    "Great location, great facilities, great staff. We really enjoyed staying at this hotel during our time in Tokyo. The kitchenette, large bath, and washer-dryer were very helpful, We would stay here again and highly recommend it."
    Reviewed November 5, 2026
    Roundtrip • Los Angeles (LAX) - Tokyo (HND)
    LAX - HND • Nonstop HND - LAX • Nonstop
    $3,864
    $1,716
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    GRAND MONday GINZA
  • Jan 7 - Jan 14

    GRAND MONday ASAKUSA(Former:MONday Apart Premium Asakusa) + Flight

    Taito
    6 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.8/10 - Exceptional (350 reviews)
    "Very spacious and clean. Very nice staff. Good location. I would definitely recommend it."
    Reviewed November 4, 2026
    Roundtrip • New York (EWR) - Tokyo (HND)
    EWR - HND • 1 stop HND - EWR • 2 stops
    $3,662
    $1,650
    per traveler
    found 0 hours ago
    GRAND MONday ASAKUSA(Former:MONday Apart Premium Asakusa)
  • Dec 11 - Dec 18

    MONday Apart Premium Ueno Okachimachi + Flight

    Ueno
    6 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (752 reviews)
    "Very efficient check in and the room was spacious and above all quiet. The staff were all kind and helped us with all of our questions. I loved how clean the hotel was and the location was perfect for food nearby and easy access to the Yamanote line. We went all around tokyo easily and had no issues with the location. I will be booking again on future trips to japan as this hotel felt like home."
    Reviewed November 5, 2026
    Roundtrip • New York (EWR) - Tokyo (HND)
    EWR - NRT • 1 stop NRT - EWR • 1 stop
    $3,719
    $1,908
    per traveler
    found 22 hours ago
    MONday Apart Premium Ueno Okachimachi
  • Jan 8 - Jan 15

    Premium Apart MONday HAMAMATSUCHO Station + Flight

    Minato
    6 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.6/10 - Exceptional (74 reviews)
    "Had a great 5 day stay at this hotel. The room was very spacious and the design and functionality was very well thought. There was enough space to leave our luggage open unlike other hotels we’ve been to, which has bigger sq footage but didn’t really have alot of space to open luggages. The tatami dining area was also cute and the kitchen has everything we need. The washer and dryer inside the room worked great. The staff was also nice and helpful. Would definitely come back!"
    Reviewed October 30, 2026
    Roundtrip • Los Angeles (LAX) - Tokyo (HND)
    LAX - NRT • Nonstop NRT - LAX • Nonstop
    $3,018
    $1,622
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Premium Apart MONday HAMAMATSUCHO Station

Where to stay in Kamakura

Kamakura offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and historical exploration. Discover the charm of Kamakura's districts and the vibrant atmosphere of the city center. Central Kamakura is ideal for families, while nearby regions showcase Japan's rich culture, making it a must-visit destination in the rest of Japan.

Ofuna

Discover Ofuna, a vibrant neighborhood ideal for cultural and adventure travelers eager to explore Japan’s rich heritage. With nearby attractions like the serene Yuigahama Beach and the historic Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine, visitors can immerse themselves in both relaxation and tradition. Ofuna's easy access to theaters, shopping centers, and family-friendly venues makes it a perfect base for creating unforgettable memories. Located around Kamakura, Ofuna is a smart choice for your stay, offering a blend of excitement and convenience.

Koshigoe

Experience the charm of Koshigoe, an excellent hub for travelers seeking a blend of culture and relaxation. This inviting neighborhood around Kamakura offers easy access to stunning attractions like Yuigahama Beach, the iconic Enoshima Sea Candle, and the awe-inspiring Great Buddha. With its year-round appeal, Koshigoe is perfect for family trips, romantic getaways, or outdoor adventures. Plus, its proximity to Kamakura makes it a smart choice for easy exploration of the area’s rich history and beautiful scenery.

Shichirigahama

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Shichirigahama, a haven for cultural and outdoor enthusiasts due to its easy access to iconic spots like Yuigahama Beach, the Great Buddha, and Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine. This vibrant neighborhood offers a blend of family-friendly beaches and cultural landmarks, perfect for creating lasting memories. Located around Kamakura, Shichirigahama ensures you have a smart choice for your accommodation, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the area's rich experiences.

Kotsubo

Kotsubo stands out as a prime spot for adventure and family travelers interested in experiencing the beauty of Kanagawa. This charming neighborhood provides easy access to the stunning Yuigahama Beach and the cultural significance of Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine, alongside the awe-inspiring Great Buddha. With its proximity to a shopping mall center and a water park, Kotsubo ensures a variety of activities for all ages. Located about 1 mile by car from Kamakura, Kotsubo is a smart choice for your stay in this vibrant region.

Yamanouchi

Travelers visiting the area often choose Yamanouchi, especially those with a passion for culture and nature, seeking close proximity to iconic landmarks. Here, you can explore the serene Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine, relax at Yuigahama Beach, and marvel at the Great Buddha. Yamanouchi's appeal remains steady throughout the year, with peak visits in March to April and December. Located around Kamakura, this neighborhood offers a smart choice for your hotel booking, perfect for immersing yourself in Japan's rich heritage and stunning scenery.

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Things to do in and around Kamakura

Kamakura, located in Kanagawa Prefecture, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy a water park, explore shopping centers, and embark on memorable tours. Ideal for a day trip or longer stay, Kamakura is a fantastic destination for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation in a beautiful setting.

Shopping

Kamakura offers a delightful shopping experience, especially at Komachidori Shopping Street, where you'll find unique gifts and souvenirs amidst a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Mitsui Outlet Park Yokohama Bayside for a wider selection, located 7 miles away, or Grandberry Park, 14 miles away.

Recreation

Experience the vibrancy of Yokohama Stadium for a thrilling sporting event, enjoy family fun at Oiso Long Beach, or unwind in the serene atmosphere of Kugenuma Seaside Park, where you can relax and rejuvenate amidst nature's beauty, all within a short distance from Kamakura.

Adventure

Hakkeijima Sea Paradise, located 6 miles from Kamakura, offers thrilling water attractions and family fun. Explore the Kamakura Hiking Trails within the city for breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. The Hitorizawa Community Woods Route, 4 miles away, provides a perfect escape into nature.

Nightlife

Kamakura's nightlife is charming and relaxed, featuring cozy izakayas and small bars. Visit Komachi Street for lively eateries and unique shops, or enjoy a serene evening at Yuigahama Beach, where you can unwind by the ocean. Don't miss local live music venues for an authentic experience.

Find the best attractions in Kamakura

Experience the charm of Kamakura, perfect for outdoor and family vacations, featuring stunning scenery and cultural attractions. Explore urban parks, historic temples, and beautiful beaches. Don't miss the Great Buddha of Kamakura, the Kamakura Gozan temples, and the remnants of the Kamakura Shogunate. This vibrant destination offers a blend of culture and outdoor experiences for every traveler.

  • Yuigahama Beach: Enjoy the relaxing beach vibes at Yuigahama Beach, where you can soak up the sun, go for a swim, or take a leisurely stroll along the shore. This picturesque spot is perfect for unwinding and enjoying the scenic views of the ocean.
  • Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine: Immerse yourself in Japanese culture at Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine, a significant Shinto shrine. Explore its beautiful grounds, traditional architecture, and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect place for reflection and appreciation of local customs.
  • Great Buddha: Visit the iconic Great Buddha, a stunning bronze statue that embodies Japan's rich cultural heritage. Marvel at its impressive size and artistry, and take in the tranquil surroundings, providing a unique glimpse into the spiritual history of Kamakura.

Best time to go to Kamakura

The best time to visit Kamakura can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kamakura falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kamakura falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Kamakura

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and September) for more affordable package holidays to Kamakura.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to go to Kamakura?

The best time to go for a Kamakura vacation package is during April and December, which are the peak months for visitor demand. These periods are popular for experiencing the destination's attractions and events.


For travelers seeking a quieter experience with potentially fewer crowds, August, February, and January are typically the quietest months. October also sees high demand, making it another busy period for a Kamakura vacation.

How can I save money on a Kamakura vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Kamakura package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

What's the best vacation package for Kamakura?

A Kamakura vacation package for families could center on a stay at WeBase Kamakura. This 4-star property, rated 9.2 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from Yuigahama Beach and offers family rooms, free breakfast, and kitchenettes, making it convenient for those traveling with children.


For couples seeking a romantic escape, consider a package featuring Kamakura Park Hotel. This 3.5-star hotel, priced around $220 per night, provides a spa and a bar/lounge, with travelers often praising the amazing views from the rooms and the friendly staff.


Travelers looking for the best value can find a Kamakura vacation package with a stay at Akitaya Annex. Rated 8.3 out of 10, this hotel offers rooms from around $40 per night and includes free WiFi, providing a budget-friendly option about 3 miles from Yuigahama Beach.


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Is Kamakura better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?

Kamakura offers a compelling blend of beach relaxation and rich cultural exploration. As a beach destination outside the city, it provides access to scenic coastlines like Yuigahama Beach, about 1 mile from central Kamakura, and Zushi Beach, about 4 miles away, perfect for enjoying the ocean.


Simultaneously, Kamakura boasts a deep historical heritage, evident in its numerous temples and shrines. Iconic sites such as the Great Buddha and the Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine, both about 1 mile from the city center, offer profound cultural experiences. A Kamakura vacation can easily combine days spent by the sea with visits to ancient landmarks and vibrant local festivals.

Is Kamakura a good choice for a family vacation package?

Kamakura is a strong choice for family vacation packages, being primarily known for its family-friendly attractions. You can find hotels well-equipped for family stays, such as WeBase Kamakura, a 4-star property rated 9.2 out of 10 by travelers, which offers family rooms, free breakfast, and kitchenettes.


Families can enjoy the sandy shores of Yuigahama Beach, located about 1 mile from central Kamakura, perfect for a day by the sea. For educational fun, the Shonandai Cultural Centre Children's Museum, about 11 miles from central Kamakura, provides engaging exhibits for younger visitors.

What's included in a Kamakura beach vacation package?

Kamakura beach vacation packages typically bundle flights with a hotel stay, often near the coast. For example, WeBase Kamakura, a 4-star property rated 9.2 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from Yuigahama Beach and offers family rooms and a restaurant. Another option, BIRD HOTEL, rated 8.9 out of 10, is also about a 5-minute walk from Yuigahama Beach and includes free breakfast and a restaurant. The specific beach access, dining, and activities depend on the hotel and rate chosen for your Kamakura vacation package.

Which Kamakura vacation packages include an ocean view?

A Kamakura vacation package can include hotels with ocean views, though these are available at a select few package hotels. WeBase Kamakura, a 4-star property rated 9.2 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from Yuigahama Beach and offers rooms with ocean views. Another option is Kamakura Prince Hotel, rated 8.3 out of 10, located about 2 miles from Yuigahama Beach, where travelers highlight the friendly staff and highly recommend the location. Ocean views depend on the specific room type and rate booked.

What are the top things to do in Kamakura?

A Kamakura vacation offers a mix of historical sites, natural beauty, and family-friendly attractions:


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Do you need to rent a car in Kamakura, or is public transport enough?

For a Kamakura vacation package, public transport is generally sufficient for getting around the main areas and attractions. The city is a little too spread out to cover entirely on foot, but a network of buses radiates from the train station.


JR East's Yokosuka Line connects several stations within Kamakura, and the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden line) runs westward, with stops like Hase Station providing easy access to sites such as Kōtokuin (Great Buddha) and Hasedera. Bicycle rentals are also available for exploring. While a car rental offers more flexibility for exploring areas further afield, public transport is a practical option for many Kamakura beach vacation packages.

Are Kamakura vacation package hotels conveniently located?

Kamakura vacation package hotels are generally well-located, offering convenient access to both the city's central attractions and its beaches. Many properties are within easy walking distance of central Kamakura.


For instance, Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura, a 4-star property, is about a 5-minute walk from central Kamakura and about 1 mile from Yuigahama Beach. WeBase Kamakura, also 4-star, is about a 15-minute walk from central Kamakura and about a 5-minute walk from Yuigahama Beach. Similarly, BIRD HOTEL is about a 10-minute walk from central Kamakura and about a 5-minute walk from Yuigahama Beach. These locations make it easy to explore historical sites and enjoy the coastline during your stay.

Can I change or cancel my Kamakura vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Kamakura vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kamakura vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Kamakura vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Kamakura?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Kamakura, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Kamakura vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Kamakura vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Kamakura vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Kamakura getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Kamakura vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.