Himeji and Kobe Luxury Day Tour with Guide From Kyoto/Osaka
Explore More in This Location
About This Tour in Okayama Prefecture
Why Visit Okayama Prefecture?
Okayama Prefecture, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Okayama Prefecture provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Okayama Prefecture
You can reach Okayama Prefecture, Japan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- Any type entrance fee or admission fee is not included
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Photo Gallery
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Himeji Castle's history spans from its 14th century... 2 hours
Himeji Castle's history spans from its 14th century origins as a fort to the 17th century construction of the present day structure by Ikeda Terumasa. Known as the White Heron Castle, it survived centuries of change, including the end of feudalism and even World War II bombings. The castle, a major symbol of Japanese castle architecture, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1993 and has undergone several major restoration projects to preserve its iconic white plaster walls and intricate wooden structures.
KOKO-EN, Himeji Castle Nishi Oyashiki Ato Garden, is 3 1 hour
KOKO-EN, Himeji Castle Nishi Oyashiki Ato Garden, is 3.5 hectares and 8.5 acres in size was opened 29 April 1992 to commemorate the 100th Year Anniversary of Himeji becoming a municipality. It is a new cultural site to serve not only for historical and cultural preservation, but also complimenting the UNESCO World Heritage HIMEJI CASTLE
Arima Onsen boasts a history as Japan's oldest... 1 hour
Arima Onsen boasts a history as Japan's oldest hot spring, with legends attributing its discovery to mythological figures and early records from the 7th century mentioning Emperor Jomei's visit. Over centuries, it was frequented by emperors and samurai, a development boosted by the Nara Period monk Gyoki who built Onsen-ji Temple and the Kamakura Period monk Ninsai who established lodgings.
Mt 1 hour
Mt. Shosha, at an elevation of 371 meters, is located to the northwest of Himeji City. The first ropeway was constructed in 1958. This ropeway used 2 cable cars, named Soyokaze and Sachikaze, that could hold 30 passengers each. In 1992, the ropeway was expanded, and currently operates with 2 cable cars, capable of carrying a maximum of 60 passengers each.
The Kobe Port Tower is a 108 meter high... 30 minutes
The Kobe Port Tower is a 108 meter high landmark in Kobe, Japan, known for its unique red, hourglass shaped pipe structure. After a multi year renovation, it reopened on April 26, 2024, with new and updated attractions
Explore More
Discover more tours and activities in Okayama Prefecture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
