Kamakura day-trip cash needs in 2026
Kamakura is one of the most cash-dependent destinations within Tokyo's day-trip range, with shrines, temples, and traditional restaurants typically cash-only. Bring Β₯20,000+ from Tokyo for a Kamakura day trip; exchange options at Kamakura station are limited.
TL;DR
- Cash needed: Β₯20,000+ for day trip.
- Pre-bring from Tokyo β Kamakura exchange limited.
- Major shrines: cash-only entry and donations.
See also
- Article #13 β How much cash to bring
- Article #42 β Kyoto cash strategy
Last verified 2026-05-07.