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Half-Day Private Guided Tour to Himeji Castle
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姫路市
About
Join us for a private half-day guided tour of Himeji Castle, exploring its rich history on foot and by Shinkansen bullet train!
We'll meet at Shin-Osaka or Kyoto Station and then travel by train to Himeji. Along the way, your guide will tell you all about the Keihanshin region, and we'll see its diverse and varied landscapes. It's truly fascinating!
Next, we'll visit the famous Himeji Castle, one of only twelve castles in Japan that remain intact and authentic.
Himeji Castle dates back to 1346. It's a symbol of Japan's feudal past, and you'll be able to explore its keep as it was in 1618. Your passionate guide, a specialist in Japanese history, will share fascinating insights into the cas...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide and Guide Fees (their Transport and Entrance Fees)
Himeji Castle Entrance Fees
Transport fees
Meeting Points
Departure
HIMEJI STATION
We meet customers at the central exit of Himeji Station, then we go to visit the castle.
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Public transportation options are available nearby
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Himeji Castle, aka the White Heron Castle for its color, is a Japanese fortified castle. It dates from medieval times and is one of only 12 Japanese castles to have been perfectly preserved. UNESCO has also designated this castle a World Heritage Site. It’s beautiful! And now it is open to our visits.
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Half-Day Private Guided Tour to Himeji Castle
(6) Reviews
姫路市
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About
Join us for a private half-day guided tour of Himeji Castle, exploring its rich history on foot and by Shinkansen bullet train!
We'll meet at Shin-Osaka or Kyoto Station and then travel by train to Himeji. Along the way, your guide will tell you all about the Keihanshin region, and we'll see its diverse and varied landscapes. It's truly fascinating!
Next, we'll visit the famous Himeji Castle, one of only twelve castles in Japan that remain intact and authentic.
Himeji Castle dates back to 1346. It's a symbol of Japan's feudal past, and you'll be able to explore its keep as it was in 1618. Your passionate guide, a specialist in Japanese history, will share fascinating insights into the cas...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide and Guide Fees (their Transport and Entrance Fees)
Himeji Castle Entrance Fees
Transport fees
Meeting Points
Departure
HIMEJI STATION
We meet customers at the central exit of Himeji Station, then we go to visit the castle.