Photos courtesy of: - “Red Pumpkin” Yayoi Kusama,2006 Naoshima Miyanoura Port Square * No Reproduction Explore the art island of Naoshima with this hassle-free, luxury day tour accompanied by an English-speaking attendant. In a single day, you will have the opportunity to explore Naoshima’s premier highlights, including the Benesse House Museum, the Naoshima New Museum of Art, and the iconic Red Pumpkin, without worrying about a single logistical detail. The tour price includes all transportation, museum entrance fees and full English support from our attendant throughout the trip. Sit back and relax in our luxury vehicle as we escort you between attractions across the island. - Complimentary alcoholic and soft drinks on board of our luxury bus - Entrance fees for Naoshima museums included - Round-trip Shinkansen (bullet train) tickets between Kyoto and Himeji - Round-trip luxury bus transportation between Himeji and Naoshima

Departure: Kobe Sannomiya/Himeji Arrival: Kurashiki/Uno Port Join our exclusive bus tour to discover the ancient art of katana and the secrets of Kurashiki Bikan historical quarter. The included activities for this day are the following: ・Katana workshop with an experienced swordsmith ・Exploring Kurashiki's historical district with a local guide Personalize your trip by choosing the point you want to board and disembark the bus! [ROUTE] Kobe Sannomiya (boarding) → Himeji (boarding) → Katana Experience → service area → Kurashiki (drop off) → Kurashiki guided tour → Uno port (drop off) Yui Prima Olivia vehicle will provide you with hassle-free access to local areas that would not be easily reachable by other means of transportation. Inside the bus, our dedicated attendants cater to your every need, providing beverages, travel tips, and unparalleled service in both English and Japanese.

*The photos of Himeji Castle are of Courtesy of Himeji City Explore the rich history of Himeji area on this 1 day tour from Kyoto, featuring a visit to an authentic swordsmith and the UNESCO World Heritage Himeji Castle. The journey begins with a comfortable ride in a deluxe bus that feels like business class on an airplane, offering a selection of complimentary soft drinks and sake. Visit a Japanese Sword (Katana) workshop for an authentic sword-making demonstration and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local sake brewery. An English-speaking guide will lead you through the breathtaking Himeji Castle, showcasing its architecture and samurai history. After a memorable day, we will accompany you by bus to Himeji JR Station and provide you with a shinkansen (bullet train) ticket to return to Kyoto or Osaka on your own. - Deluxe bus transportation from Kyoto to Himeji - Return by shinkansen (bullet train) - Japanese sword workshop - Himeji Castle guided tour - Sukiyaki lunch at sake brewery