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Kumamoto Castle Walking Tour with Local Guide
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Kumamoto
About
Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan's three most famous castles, is a grand fortress that embodies the strategies and philosophies of samurai warriors from 400 years ago. For locals, it's more than a historical landmark; it's a symbol of their identity and pride.
Join us on a guided tour led by an expert in Japanese history and culture. You'll delve deep into the castle's most notable features, hearing fascinating samurai stories and discovering key architectural details. Ascend to the observation floor for panoramic views from the equivalent of 14 stories.
While most exhibits inside the castle keep are primarily in Japanese, our guide's in-depth knowledge and engaging commentary will provide yo...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided tour for 3 hours with one guide.
The admission ticket to Kumamoto Castle is included in the tour.
Round-trip transportation expenses to the tour meeting point.
Costs for food, drinks, and purchases at the shops during the tour.
Meeting Points
Departure
Kumamoto City Hall
Kumamoto City Hall located at 1-1 Tetorihonmachi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 860-0808, Japan.
The main entrance of the Kumamoto City Hall, facing to the tram station. You can see the stone wall of the Kumamoto Castle.
Return
1-1-2 Ninomaru
Johsaien, located at 1-1 Nino-maru, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Shirasaien is a park area near Kumamoto Castle that features the Sakura no Baba (Sakura Field) and various facilities such as museums, restaurants, and souvenir shops.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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In this tour, a guide will accompany you and provide explanations in English as you walk through the highlights from outside to inside of Kumamoto Castle.
The tour includes the admission ticket to Kumamoto Castle. Inside the castle, the guide will lead you through the special viewing path, explaining the interior as you make your way up to the top floor together. Finally, the guide will guide you to Johsaien.
3 hours
Kumamoto Castle Walking Tour with Local Guide
(7) Reviews
Kumamoto
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$97.50
Price varies by group size
About
Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan's three most famous castles, is a grand fortress that embodies the strategies and philosophies of samurai warriors from 400 years ago. For locals, it's more than a historical landmark; it's a symbol of their identity and pride.
Join us on a guided tour led by an expert in Japanese history and culture. You'll delve deep into the castle's most notable features, hearing fascinating samurai stories and discovering key architectural details. Ascend to the observation floor for panoramic views from the equivalent of 14 stories.
While most exhibits inside the castle keep are primarily in Japanese, our guide's in-depth knowledge and engaging commentary will provide yo...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided tour for 3 hours with one guide.
The admission ticket to Kumamoto Castle is included in the tour.
Round-trip transportation expenses to the tour meeting point.
Costs for food, drinks, and purchases at the shops during the tour.
Meeting Points
Departure
Kumamoto City Hall
Kumamoto City Hall located at 1-1 Tetorihonmachi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 860-0808, Japan.
The main entrance of the Kumamoto City Hall, facing to the tram station. You can see the stone wall of the Kumamoto Castle.
Return
1-1-2 Ninomaru
Johsaien, located at 1-1 Nino-maru, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Shirasaien is a park area near Kumamoto Castle that features the Sakura no Baba (Sakura Field) and various facilities such as museums, restaurants, and souvenir shops.
