2 Hour Private History and Culture Walking Tour in Himeji Castle

Himeji, Japan
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Overview
Duration
2h
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E-Ticket
What To Expect

Visitors start by gathering at the entrance, where knowledgeable guides provide an introduction to the castle's history and significance. As they enter the castle grounds, visitors walk through beautifully landscaped gardens, appreciating the meticulous design and seasonal beauty.

Inside the main keep, guests climb steep and narrow staircases, exploring various floors that once served as, storage spaces, and defensive positions. They learn about the ingenious defensive features, like loopholes and hidden corridors, that helped protect the castle during its storied past. Visitors also marvel at the intricate wooden construction and ingenious architectural design.

The tour often includes visits to the top floor of the main keep, providing breathtaking panoramic views of Himeji City and the surrounding landscape. Throughout the tour, guides share anecdotes and historical insights, bringing the castle's past to life.

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Important info

Not wheelchair accessible. Near public transportation. Not recommended for travelers with back problems. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. No heart problems or other serious medical conditions. Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level. This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate. Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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Admission fee 1,050JPY is not included.
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Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Guidedragon
Meeting Point

史跡 姫路城石碑, 110 Honmachi, Himeji, Hyogo 670-0012, Japan