Great Buddha Car Rental

There’s at least one car rental supplier within a short drive of Great Buddha. Rent a car that fits your needs and discover Kamakura at your own pace. Even in a city with extensive public transportation, you can cut down travel time, giving you more time to enjoy the attractions.

You can reserve a cheap car rental close to Great Buddha, but certain factors will affect the cost of your ride. Among these are your holiday dates, pick-up and drop-off locations and any extras like a child seat. Scoring a vehicle that suits your needs and budget is a cinch with Expedia. Check out our tempting offers from a range of car rental companies, and then prepare to uncover Great Buddha and beyond at your own rhythm.

Prices can differ, so research the options for parking at Great Buddha. Check the attraction’s official website, or download a parking app to find nearby parking garages or lots. Free parking at Great Buddha might also be available, so be sure to keep a lookout.

Use an app or go online to look for electric car charging stations close to Great Buddha. For added peace of mind, consider staying in one of our hotels with electric car charging stations. Recharge overnight, and you won’t need to lose sleep about being stranded with a dead battery on your travels.

Check out the options for picking up a rental car around or at Haneda Airport (HND), so you can drive to where you want to go in Kamakura faster. Approximately 56 kilometres northeast of Great Buddha, it’s the closest major airport near this popular attraction.

You’ll need to travel around 2 kilometres east of downtown Kamakura to reach Great Buddha.

With your own set of wheels, the possibilities for exploring are just about endless! Shonan Daira Observatory, Komakata Shrine and Tsukakoshi Tumulus Park are quick day trips from central Kamakura after visiting Great Buddha.

Great Buddha’s official website is a good place to look up opening and closing times. It’s also likely to have details about any public holidays and special events. For more specific visitor information, check if there’s a social media page or call to speak with a member of staff.

Get access to the best car rental deals in one place on Expedia. We work with providers big and small to offer you a variety of vehicle classes at amazing prices. Eager to save even more cash? Bundle your Great Buddha car rental, flights and accommodation into a package. Book your wheels with Expedia and you’ll also enjoy free cancellation. If you need to cancel, simply log in to our Trips portal and click on “manage booking.”