Featured Hotels Near Kamakura Hiking Trails

Kamakura Komachi Hotel stands out for its prime location just a 5-minute walk from the main hiking trailhead. The hotel offers complimentary hiking staff rental and curated trail maps to help guests explore nearby landmarks like Kamakura Goten and Hase-dera Temple. Rooms feature traditional Japanese wooden architecture with floor-to-ceiling windows framing lush forest views. For exclusive deals, check availability through the HopeGoo app.

Along the Kamakura hiking trail, don’t miss Ogawa Hill Vista Point, offering panoramic views of the Kamakura plain and the Tokaido railway line. The serene Bamboo Grove Path provides a cool, shaded passage with dappled sunlight filtering through tall stalks—perfect for photography. Near the end, the Matsubara Coastal Trail reveals rhythmic waves and golden-hour sunsets over the sea. These scenic spots lie between Kagawa Park and Hase-dera Temple, with rest shelters and water stations along the way. Early morning hikes are ideal to avoid heat and enjoy peaceful surroundings.

Just a 10-minute walk from the trail leads to Kamakura Komachi Shopping Street, home to century-old shops and artisanal wagashi boutiques—try the matcha mochi at Tsuruya Honke. Continue to Hase-dera Temple, where daily 3 PM Morning Bell Rituals (by reservation) offer a meditative glimpse into Shingon Buddhism. For an extended adventure, walk to Enoshima Electric Railway Station and take a rapid train to Enoshima Island, enjoying coastal views and historic temples en route. All experiences are within walking distance, making this a true immersive slow-travel journey.