Kamakura Tour With Pro Photographer: Anime Train & Fuji View

Set out on a captivating journey through the enchanting town of Kamakura, where the world of anime comes alive. This guided tour offers a unique experience, blending stunning natural landscapes with the captivating essence of the iconic series "Slam Dunk." Accompanied by a professional photographer, you’ll explore the city’s hidden gems, capturing unforgettable moments against the backdrop of the shimmering sea, Enoshima Island, and the majestic Mount Fuji.

Discover how this anime-inspired adventure can transport you to a realm of cinematic wonder.

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Key Points

2-hour guided tour exploring anime-inspired locations in Kamakura, including Kamakura High School Station and Enoden train crossing.
Professional photographer captures a variety of portraits with scenic views of the sea, Enoshima Island, and Mount Fuji.
Participants receive 30 professionally edited digital photos within 72 hours, a unique memento of the anime-inspired experience.
Tour is offered in multiple languages and accommodates groups of up to 8 people, with a price of $124.59.
Flexible booking options, including free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and "reserve now & pay later" option.

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Tour Overview

The Kamakura Tour with Pro Photographer is a 2-hour experience that allows visitors to explore sites that inspired the popular anime "Slam Dunk" while having their portraits captured by a local expert photographer.

Priced from $124.59 per group of up to 10 participants, the tour departs from Kamakurakōkō-Mae station and is wheelchair accessible.

The group size is limited to 8 participants, and the tour is offered in English, Spanish, French, and Japanese.

Key locations include the Kamakura High School Station and the scenic Enoden train crossing, with the potential for views of Enoshima Island and Mount Fuji.

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Highlights of the Experience

As part of the Kamakura Tour with Pro Photographer, participants can expect to be guided through sites that inspired the beloved anime "Slam Dunk."

While exploring these locations, the local expert photographer will capture a variety of portraits, ensuring participants leave with a collection of professionally edited photos delivered within 72 hours.

Key highlights include the Kamakura High School Station and the Enoden train crossing, where the photographer will provide guidance on posing for natural and flattering shots.

Weather permitting, the tour also offers scenic views of the sea, Enoshima Island, and the iconic Mount Fuji.

Itinerary Details

Snap portraits at the picturesque Enoden train crossing.
Discover the scenic views of the sea, Enoshima Island, and Mount Fuji (weather permitting).
Receive expert guidance from the photographer-guide on natural and flattering poses.
Cherish the professionally edited digital photos delivered within 72 hours.
Conclude the tour with a 5-minute walk back to the starting point.

Professional Photo Session

After capturing scenic views and exploring the locations that inspired the anime "Slam Dunk", participants get to enjoy a professional photo session led by the expert photographer.

The session includes guidance on posing for natural and flattering photographs. The photographer captures a variety of photo angles and compositions, including candid moments.

Participants receive 30 professionally edited photos delivered digitally within 72 hours. This photo session is an included part of the 2-hour Kamakura tour, providing travelers with a unique memento of their anime-inspired experience.

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Booking Information

Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Plus, the tour offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option, providing flexible travel plans.

However, customers are responsible for their own transportation to and from the Kamakura Koko-mae Station.

It’s important to note that this tour isn’t suitable for individuals with heart problems.

Flexible booking options
Hassle-free cancellation policy
Convenient meeting point
Inclusive professional photo session
Not recommended for certain medical conditions

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Customer Reviews

The tour has garnered impressive customer reviews, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5 based on 2 reviews.

Customers have praised the photographer’s professionalism and ability to capture the best angles. The experiences highlight the attentiveness and quality of the service provided.

One reviewer commented on the photographer’s guidance on posing for natural and flattering photographs.

Another noted the variety of photo angles and compositions, including candid moments.

Customers have enthusiastically recommended this tour, emphasizing the exceptional service and memorable photographic opportunities it offers.

Exploring Anime Inspiration

As the Kamakura Tour with Pro Photographer takes visitors through the scenic coastal town, it also highlights the anime inspiration behind the experience.

Guided by a local expert, the tour stops at key locations that served as backdrops for the popular anime "Slam Dunk."

Participants can:

Imagine the basketball court rivalries unfolding at Kamakura High School Station
Marvel at the charming Enoden train crossing, a beloved setting in the series
Capture cinematic photos at the iconic landmarks that captured the imagination of anime fans
Immerse themselves in the nostalgic atmosphere that inspired the beloved characters
Discover the unique blend of anime and natural beauty that defines Kamakura’s captivating allure.

Scenic Views and Locations

Beyond the anime connections, the Kamakura Tour with Pro Photographer offers breathtaking scenic views and iconic locations. Participants can capture the tranquil Enoden train crossing and the sweeping vistas of Enoshima Island and Mount Fuji (weather permitting). The tour highlights include:

Location	Feature
Kamakura Koko-mae Station	Picturesque sea and island views
Enoden Train Crossing	Iconic railway intersection
Enoshima Island	Sweeping views of Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji	Majestic mountain backdrop (when visible)

With the expert guidance of the photographer-guide, visitors can make the most of the stunning natural settings and create lasting memories through professionally captured photographs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Camera on the Tour?

Yes, customers can bring their own cameras on the tour. The tour includes a professional photo session, but participants are welcome to capture additional photos throughout the experience using their personal cameras or devices.

What Are the Photography Skill Requirements for This Experience?

The experience doesn’t require any specific photography skills, as it’s led by a professional photographer who’ll provide guidance on posing and capturing the best shots. Participants can bring their own cameras to take photos alongside the professional.

How Many Photos Will I Receive After the Session?

The photo session includes 30 professionally edited photos that will be delivered digitally within 72 hours. The expert photographer provides guidance to capture natural and flattering photographs from a variety of angles and compositions.

Is There an Option to Upgrade or Add-On More Photos?

Yes, customers can upgrade or add-on more photos for an additional fee. The tour includes 30 professionally edited photos, but they can purchase extra prints or digital files if they’d like more souvenirs from their session.

Can I Request Specific Photo Editing Styles or Filters?

Yes, customers can request specific photo editing styles or filters. The photographer-guide is happy to accommodate personalized editing preferences to ensure the photos capture the desired look and feel during the 2-hour photo session.

The Sum Up

The "Kamakura Tour With Pro Photographer: Anime Train & Fuji View" offers an immersive experience blending anime inspiration, stunning scenic views, and a professional photo session. Participants can capture cherished memories of their journey, which includes the iconic Enoshima Island and Mount Fuji backdrops. With 30 beautifully edited photos provided within 72 hours, this 2-hour tour is a must-try for anime fans and photography enthusiasts alike.