From Osaka: Himeji Castle, Kokoen Garden & Temple Visit
ID: GYG455828-816941
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
09:30 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in Japan's rich heritage with a visit to the awe-inspiring Himeji Castle, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, as well as the Kokoen Garden and Engyo-ji Temple.
9:00 AM: Depart from Osaka
10:30 AM: Arrive at Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Japan's most famous and impressive castles. Spend some time exploring the castle's many towers, gates, and defensive features.
12:30 PM: Purchase a delicious lunch at one of the many restaurants in the Himeji Castle area.
2:00 PM: Visit Kokoen Garden, a beautiful traditional Japanese garden with several different styles of Japanese landscaping.
3:00 PM: Take a short drive to Engyo-ji Temple, a mountain-top temple complex with stunning views of the surrounding area.
5:00 PM: Return to Osaka
6:30 PM: Arrive in Osaka
Highlights
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Himeji Castle, one of Japan's most iconic landmarks
- Visit Engyo-ji Temple, a mountain-top temple complex with breathtaking views
- Wander through Kokoen Garden, featuring a variety of Japanese garden styles.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This activity will take place rain or shine
Seasonal weather may affect access to some routes and highlights. You may also customize your tour according to seasonal events
The return to Osaka may be delayed 1-2 hours due to road conditions.
The driver will pick you up at the designated place.
Please wait outside the entrance if you set your pickup at a hotel.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
