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Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Himeji and Kobe in Japan, Osaka

1-chōme-17-11 Nanbanaka, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0011, Japan

Visit of Himeji and Kobe cities

Cancellation policy

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Duration 8 hours

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Languages

French, English

Group size

1–8 travelers

Full description

Join us for a day trip to Himeji Castle and Kobe!

This walking and public transportation tour, including the Shinkansen bullet train, begins with a visit to Himeji Castle. Here you'll find one of only twelve authentic Japanese castles. The keep dates back to 1618. The castle complex offers a glimpse into Japan's feudal past. It's a fascinating history lesson!

Next, we'll travel to Kobe, where mountains and sea meet in a magnificent way. We'll explore the Sannomiya district, the Nankinmachi Chinatown, and finally, the port with Harborland. Kobe is a beautiful, modern city, full of contrasts and charm. You're sure to love it.

After this day, you'll know more about Japanese history and be captivated by Kobe's vibrant energy. Are you coming? We're waiting for you!

Itinerary

Himeji Castle, also known as the "White Heron castle" is a Japanese fortified castle. It dates from medieval times and is one of only 12 Japanese castles to have been perfectly preserved. UNESCO has designated this castle part of the world heritage of humanity.

Piole Himeji. After having visited Himeji Castle, we take our lunch (around 2,000 JPY/person not included)

Kobe Sannomiya District. We will visit Sannomiya, modern district and high fashion place.

Kitanocho European Town. Kitano district is located on the top of Kobe, a little walk from Sannomiya and we can have a nice view from all the city.

Nankinmachi Chinatown. China town, Nankin Machi is located at the end of the Shopping street. We will visit China while being in Japan.

Port of Kobe. Harborland with its tower, its harbor and its attractions shows us the new Kobe and its willing to project itself on the future. We will take a walk and admire the new city.

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Transfer
  • Guide

Not included

  • Around 2,000 JPY/person
  • Himeji Castle
  • Public transportation

Important information

Meeting point

1-chōme-17-11 Nanbanaka, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0011, Japan

Don’t forget

Infants must not sit on laps Not stroller accessible Not wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

5% charge if cancelled within 23976 hours of start. 20% charge if cancelled within 480 hours of start. 50% charge if cancelled within 240 hours of start. 100% charge if cancelled within 48 hours of start.

Your host

VE

Verified Local Host

With GetExperience since 2026

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