Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and history on this guided tour from Osaka. Enjoy a day filled with iconic landmarks, rich traditions, and unforgettable scenery in western Japan.
Your journey begins at the majestic Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site considered Japan's finest surviving samurai fortress. Known as the White Heron Castle for its graceful, wing-like design, it features an intricate maze-like layout, towering keeps, and beautifully preserved wooden interiors.
Next, you'll have the opportunity to explore Kobe's vibrant Chinatown (Nankinmachi), a lively district filled with steam-filled food stalls, traditional lanterns, and shops offering both Chinese and local Kobe specialities. It's the perfect spot to enjoy lunch and soak in the multicultural atmosphere.
The tour continues to Nara Park, where hundreds of friendly deer roam freely in a peaceful natural setting. Here, you'll have leisure time to visit the impressive Todai-ji Temple, home to a 15-metre Great Buddha and one of the world's largest wooden structures, surrounded by serene gardens and ancient pathways.
Entrance ticket to Himeji Castle
Food and drinks
