6 Hour Taxi Tour from Port to Matsue Castle and Yokai Street

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only.
Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance.

This 6-hour private taxi tour is ideal for cruise guests who want to enjoy the historic charm of Matsue and the unique pop-culture atmosphere of Sakaiminato in one day.
You will visit Matsue Castle, stroll through the Matsue Castle Town area, explore Mizuki Shigeru Road, and, if time allows, stop at Sakaiminato Sakana Center before returning to the cruise terminal.

This itinerary offers a well-balanced mix of samurai-era history, traditional streetscapes, and local character.
Please note that the stop at Sakaiminato Sakana Center is optional and may be shortened or skipped depending on traffic, your ship schedule, and the pace of the tour.

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Matsue Castle- to be paid on site

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The driver will be waiting at exit of the port holding your name board.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Matsue Castle

    One of Japan’s few remaining original castles, Matsue Castle offers elegant black architecture and fine views over the historic castle town.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Matsue Castle Town

    This charming district features old samurai residences, pine-lined canals, and traditional streets that reflect the refined atmosphere of historic Matsue.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    The Mizuki Shigeru Road

    This lively street celebrates manga artist Shigeru Mizuki with yokai statues, themed shops, cafés, and fun photo spots for all ages.

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Sakaiminato Tourist Information Center

    Sakaiminato Sakana Center *Optional stop, time permitting If time allows, enjoy a short stop for fresh seafood, local specialties, and easy souvenir shopping in a casual market setting.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a flexible tour. Admission fees are paid separately on-site. All admissions are optional, and you may decide whether you would like to proceed with each attraction.
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Port Transfers
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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