Nijo Castle Samurai Inside Story — Top-Rated Guide (Max 8)
(28) Reviews
Nakagyo Ward
About
What most visitors miss is exactly what we focus on. This is a top-rated, small-group tour for travelers who want the real, unrushed story behind the Shogun and Samurai era.
Step inside Nijo Castle with a guide who reveals the stories most tours leave out—hidden systems, secret roles, unspoken rules, and the parts of samurai life that make history feel real. Expect an engaging walk where the past comes alive and is genuinely fun to discover.
Your guide is a bilingual Japanese-American, offering clear, easy-to-understand English explanations—a crucial advantage if you’ve ever struggled to understand guides at other historic sites.
This unrushed 3-hour tour focuses solely on Nijo Castle, cr...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Nice refreshing green tea is included during the break time we will take in the middle of the tour
Admission for Nijo Castle full course
Private transportation
Gratuities: Tips are never an obligation, but always appreciated if you enjoy
Meeting Points
Departure
Nijō Castle
Meet outside of Nijo-jo Castle's Main white Gate. Please do not buy tickets and meet outside the castle.
Return
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
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Not recommended for small children
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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A Top knowledgeable guide will walk you through the Samurai Castle and share fun and interesting details about Samurai life and Japanese culture. The Guide will meet you in front the Main gate (large, white gate on the East side of Castle)
3 hours
Nijo Castle Samurai Inside Story — Top-Rated Guide (Max 8)
(28) Reviews
Nakagyo Ward
About
What most visitors miss is exactly what we focus on. This is a top-rated, small-group tour for travelers who want the real, unrushed story behind the Shogun and Samurai era.
Step inside Nijo Castle with a guide who reveals the stories most tours leave out—hidden systems, secret roles, unspoken rules, and the parts of samurai life that make history feel real. Expect an engaging walk where the past comes alive and is genuinely fun to discover.
Your guide is a bilingual Japanese-American, offering clear, easy-to-understand English explanations—a crucial advantage if you’ve ever struggled to understand guides at other historic sites.
This unrushed 3-hour tour focuses solely on Nijo Castle, cr...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Nice refreshing green tea is included during the break time we will take in the middle of the tour
Admission for Nijo Castle full course
Private transportation
Gratuities: Tips are never an obligation, but always appreciated if you enjoy
Meeting Points
Departure
Nijō Castle
Meet outside of Nijo-jo Castle's Main white Gate. Please do not buy tickets and meet outside the castle.
