Himeji Private Tour from Osaka or Kobe | 7 hours to 8 hours

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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Entrance Fees
  • Guide meets you at your hotel / port
  • National Licensed Guide
  • Transportation fee: Around 5,000 yen/person using public transportation
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Insurance

Overview

Himeji castle is located on a top of a small hill. People also call it egret castle as it looks like a white heron flying over the hill. There is a beautiful park called Koko-en nearby. Nine different types of Japanese gardens are here with different landscapes. You can experience Japanese tea ceremony here. Tour guide will meet you at your accommodation and start the tour hassle-free. As it's a private tour, you can relax and visit sights at your own pace. We use local trains like locals do. However, if you want to try Shinkansen and get reserved seats, it will cost around 10,000 yen per person including guide's shinkansen ride. JR Rail Pass holder can maximize the use it. Please make sure to clarify your choice.

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Osaka Tourist Information Center
Japan, 怒530-0001 Osaka, Kita Ward, Umeda, 3-chōmeāˆ’1āˆ’ļ¼‘ JR大é˜Ŗ駅äø­å¤®ć‚³ćƒ³ć‚³ćƒ¼ć‚¹

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Itinerary

  • Himeji Castle

    Known also as white heron castle for its beauty and gorgeous look. It's also famous as a castle that was not involved in any wars.

    1 hour

  • Koko-en

    This park was built as cultural site when Himeji celebrated a centennial anniversary as a city. The area used to be west palace of the castle and samurai mansions etc. Nine different types of Japanese gardens are laid out, so you can enjoy many styles of gardens.

    1 hour

  • Otemae Street

    Strolling alongside the street is quite amusing. Small shops are open for souvenir as well

    30 minutes

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Additional Info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adultā€™s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

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