To start the Daibutsu Hiking Course, take the Enoden Line to Kita-Kamakura Station and walk 10 minutes to Jochiji Temple.





Daibutsu Hiking Course
The Daibutsu Hiking Course in Kamakura connects the serene Jochiji Temple in Kita-Kamakura to the iconic Great Buddha (Daibutsu) in the west. Along the way, visitors can explore the Zeniarai Benten shrine and the Genjiyama Park, home to a statue of Minamoto Yoritomo. This scenic 60-90 minute trail offers a blend of history, nature, and culture, making it a perfect route for those looking to experience the beauty of Kamakura.
With a mix of historic landmarks and peaceful surroundings, the Daibutsu Hiking Course is a must-try for anyone visiting Kamakura. The moderate trail offers great views and connects several cultural highlights.
Hiking route
- Distance
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3.8 kilometers
- Duration
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60 to 90 minutes
Getting there
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