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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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Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura

Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura

3 out of 5
7-10-1 Onarimachi Kamakura Kanagawa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$91 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$100 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
9.2/10 Wonderful! (604 reviews)
Very nice hotel with great services and at the great location

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Higashiguchi

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Higashiguchi

3 out of 5
1-22-3 Ofuna Kamakura Kanagawa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$55 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$61 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Kind staff, clean and relatively spacious rooms.

Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Higashiguchi
Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura

4 out of 5
1-8-1 Komachi Kamakura Kanagawa
$117 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Jan 15 to Jan 16
$130 total
Jan 15 - Jan 16
9.6/10 Exceptional! (930 reviews)
Amazing! Love this place.

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura
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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.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October66.4°F (19.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

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.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Kamakura Beach Vacation

Chill out along the water's edge and feel the salty sea air on your skin during your Kamakura vacation. If it's your first time, why not search for some pretty stones or shells as a keepsake of your trip to Kamakura? Spend your nights near Yuigahama Beach, a popular strip of coast only 1 mile from downtown. We also offer terrific Kamakura packages that are closer to Shichirigahama Beach, another tempting option.

Things You Should Know About Kamakura

  • Spend your escape by the water and let the stresses of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Book one of our Kamakura beach hotels and discover beachside bliss.
  • You can also browse our range of private vacation homes. They're popular with travelers planning a vacation in Kamakura. Start your search with Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura and kamakura seizan.
  • Our Kamakura things to do page is an excellent place to find fun activities around here. Of course, it's hard to beat a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 166,000 in Kamakura, we're sure you'll find a few friendly people who'll give you some tips.
  • If you're searching for places to visit during your stay, add Yuigahama Beach, Yuigahama Beach and Great Buddha to your must-see list. Also, be sure to explore our Kamakura vacation deals to save on your experiences, hotels and more.

Kamakura Essential Information

Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese yens
Local Welcome
Konnichiwa
Local Goodbye
Sayōnara
Closest Airport
Haneda Airport (HND)
Population
166,000
Max Temp Winter
50ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Hakkeijima Sea Paradise, Yokohama Cosmo World and Anpanman Museum

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kamakura vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this popular destination from $1,701 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Kamakura costs will depend on the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kamakura?
You're likely to find lower rates and greater availability in December, January and February. Take a look at our cheap Kamakura vacation packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Kamakura?
Kamakura vacations come in all shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we'd suggest 2 days is about right. This will mean you can visit headline attractions like Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura and Hayama and Kamakura Museum of National Treasures and track down some lesser-known spots. Don't skip neighborhoods such as Kanazawa and Totsukacho either. If you're clever with your time, you may even be able to take a day trip from Kamakura too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Kamakura?
It's easy to see why a Kamakura vacation is on the must-do list of many travelers. Popular attractions like Yuigahama Beach are just the beginning of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Kamakura package deals?
Begin your search for a Kamakura package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal Kamakura package deal right away, just tweak your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Kamakura escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Kamakura vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a personalized Kamakura vacation by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Kamakura?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Kamakura vacation, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Kamakura?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Kamakura.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the price of your stay, you should factor in other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Kamakura.
  3. Organize your Kamakura escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book hotels and activities all in one place. You can also collaborate with your group to plan an unforgettable trip to Kamakura together.
  4. Set the duration of your trip: Start by compiling a list of the attractions and activities you'd like to get to in Kamakura. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a personalized Kamakura vacation package.
  6. Book activities and experiences in advance: Whether it's entrance to a major attraction or a walking tour, you won't have to worry about missing out on Kamakura's highlights. Find all the fun things to do in Kamakura with our dedicated activity guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kamakura vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love jet-setting around the world but are not a fan of the big price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can break down the total cost of your Kamakura vacation across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden or late payment fees, so you can secure great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.

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