Kyoto: Nijo Castle History Walking Tour – World Heritage

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1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

[Highlights]
・Tokugawa Shogun’s political base in Kyoto
・Garden admired by the Shogun
・Shogun vs. Emperor rivalry
・Chirping corridor for intruder detection

This is the castle of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the shogun who established the 260-year-long era of the samurai. Learn its history and architecture as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

What's Included

Entrance fee
Local Guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet outside Exit 1 of Nijōjō-mae Station. There will be a guide holding a sign with our company name .

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
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    The admission fee to Nijo Castle is included. Nijo Castle was built by Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, who established the samurai era that lasted for 260 years. Discover the history of the samurai and take a stroll through the beautiful Japanese gardens.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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