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Come with us to discover the rich history of Himeji Castle on a private half-day guided tour! We meet at Osaka or Kyoto station and then take a super fast local train to Himeji. The guide can tell you about the Keihanshin agglomeration along the way and we see all the diverse and varied landscapes. It's exciting! We then visit the famous Himeji Castle, one of the 12 castles still intact and authentic in Japan. Himeji Castle dates from 1346. It is a symbol of Japan's feudal past, and you can explore its keep as it was in 1618. Your passionate guide, expert in Japanese history, or even certified, will share with you fascinating information about the history of the castle and the ancient political landscape of Japan. Enjoy a perfect blend of history, culture and stunning architecture in this unique immersion!



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What makes Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Himeji Castle a unique experience ?

Himeji Castle, nicknamed 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.

The west wing is the second part of the visit to the castle. We discover the apartments of the samurai, the maids, then Princess Sen, and their way of life is explained.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Public transportation options are available nearby


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  • Entrance to Himeji Castle: 1000JPY/person
  • Transport (train): 2000JPY/person

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  • This Tour is Provided by Nara Guide.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.