Himeji: Himeji Castle & Kokoen Garden 3.5-Hour Guided Tour
Himeji Castle
- Commemorate with a photo in front of the stunning castle tower
- Let your guide introduce you to some hidden charms at the castle
- Enjoy the intact beauty of Himeji Castle unchanged for 400 years
- Learn the interesting history and trivia of this magnificent castle
- Experience Kokoen Garden's serene ponds and seasonal blooms
What to expect
Himeji Castle, built in the early 1600s, has never seen battle and even survived World War II bombings. Its stunning white-plastered exterior gives it the nickname "White Heron Castle." Our knowledgeable guide will take you through the 6-story tower, sharing fascinating stories and history. After exploring the castle, unwind in Kokoen Garden, a tranquil Japanese garden with beautiful ponds and seasonal flowers, offering a perfect complement to your historical journey. Don’t miss this chance to experience both the grandeur of Himeji Castle and the serene beauty of Kokoen Garden!
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