Why choose this Osaka tour ?

Himeji castle is located on a top of a small hill. People also call it egret castle as it looks like a white heron flying over the hill.

There is a beautiful park called Koko-en nearby. Nine different types of Japanese gardens are here with different landscapes. You can experience Japanese tea ceremony here.

Tour guide will meet you at your accommodation and start the tour hassle-free.
As it’s a private tour, you can relax and visit sights at your own pace.

We use local trains like locals do. However, if you want to try Shinkansen and get reserved seats, it will cost around 10,000 yen per person including guide’s shinkansen ride. JR Rail Pass holder can maximize the use it.

Please make sure to clarify your choice.



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What makes Himeji Private Tour from Osaka or Kobe a unique experience ?

Known also as white heron castle for its beauty and gorgeous look.
It’s also famous as a castle that was not involved in any wars.

This park was built as cultural site when Himeji celebrated a centennial anniversary as a city. The area used to be west palace of the castle and samurai mansions etc.
Nine different types of Japanese gardens are laid out, so you can enjoy many styles of gardens.

Strolling alongside the street is quite amusing. Small shops are open for souvenir as well

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Himeji Private Tour from Osaka or Kobe
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Himeji Private Tour from Osaka or Kobe Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Entrance Fees
  • Guide meets you at your hotel / port
  • National Licensed Guide

Not Included

  • Transportation fee: Around 5,000 yen/person using public transportation
  • Gratuities
  • Insurance

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Special Instructions:

    • Please note: Transportation fee is not included. If you select public transportation, you’ll need 5,000 yen per person. If you have JR pass, Suica, PASMO, or ICOCA, please bring it.
    • Entrance tickets and lunch included. 
    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
    • If you are taking this tour as shore excursion, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
    • If you need a Chinese speaking guide, please advise at the time of booking.

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by ALL STAR OSAKA WALK.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.