Explore Himeji Castle a Guided Walking Tour

4.4
(7 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore a castle which has a rich history for over 650 years.

Expert guides who know the area well will explain the miraculous story of this castle, which was miraculously unscathed by World War II, and anecdotes that you won't find in your guidebooks.

You will also proceed through the six-story castle, actually touring inside the castle on each floor and experiencing the atmosphere of the time when this castle was in use.
*Please note that children and elderly guests are advised to use caution as the stairs are very steep. *

There are 2 types of tours:
(1) Tour to enjoy Himeji Castle
(2) Tour to visit Himeji Castle and Kokoen

What's Included

Entrance fee
English-speaking guide
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of North exit. You’ll see the Himeji Castle right in front of you like the last pic of this product. *Please note that our meeting point is JR Himeji Station.

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Explore a castle which has a rich history for over 650 years. Expert guides who know the area well will explain the miraculous story of this castle, which was miraculously unscathed by World War II, and anecdotes that you won't find in your guidebooks. You will also proceed through the six-story castle, actually touring inside the castle on each floor and experiencing the atmosphere of the time when this castle was in use. *Please note that children and elderly guests are advised to use caution as the stairs are very steep. *

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included
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    **Additional Options** Kokoen is a serene garden where you can enjoy various themed Japanese gardens. Each area has a different theme and a different look.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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