Himeji Castle, Arima Onsen & Mt. Rokko: 1-Day Bus Tour from Osaka

體驗介紹

Join this bus tour from central Osaka to explore Hyogo Prefecture’s historical landmarks & natural beauty in one day. Enjoy a relaxing bus tour w/ guided commentary as you travel between stops, including: Himeji Castle: Renowned for its pristine white exterior & exquisite architecture. In spring, it is framed by a sea of cherry blossoms, their soft pink petals enhancing the castle’s timeless beauty. Kokoen: Features nine distinct-style gardens showcasing Japan's four seasons. Kouroen Former Residence Park: Preserves the ambiance of past residences. Lunch: Senhime Gozen A delightful Japanese set meal (mini anago rice bowl, warm mini udon, tender mini steak, tempura, & mixed fruit.) Arima Onsen: One of Japan’s oldest & most famous hot springs. Mt. Rokko: Breathtaking panoramic views of Kobe & the Seto Inland Sea from its 931-meter peak. Wrap up the day & return to Osaka, where our memorable journey ends. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the best of Japan in 1 day!

行程內容

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1. 第 1 站

   活動時長: 120 分鐘

   Himeji Castle, also known as "White Heron Castle," holds the distinction of being Japan's first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site and is counted among Japan's national treasures. Unlike many historical buildings in Japan, Himeji Castle has never been destroyed or burnt down, making it one of the 12 original castles still standing in Japan today. Visitors to the castle can explore its extensive grounds and climb to the top floor for a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding area.

2. 第 2 站

   活動時長: 60 分鐘

   When visiting Himeji Castle, a notable area to explore for dining options is Kouroen Former Residence Park. Here, you'll find a charming lineup of restaurants and souvenir shops. This park creatively repurposes Edo-period residences, transforming them into dining establishments where you can enjoy a meal amidst historical surroundings. PLEASE NOTE: Unti1 February 28th, entrance fee inside the castle IS INCLUDED. From March 1st, to explore the interior of the castle structures, please purchase a 2,500 JPY entry ticket yourself at the castle on the day.

3. 第 3 站

   活動時長: 60 分鐘

   After descending from Himeji Castle, visitors can take a leisurely stroll through Kokoen Garden, conveniently located adjacent to the castle grounds. Kokoen Garden is renowned for its meticulously designed landscape, divided into nine distinct areas, each showcasing different styles from the Edo period. Before returning to the bus, visitors have the opportunity to enjoy a leisurely lunch (not included) at one of the nearby shops or restaurants situated near the entrance of the castle area. This provides a relaxing way to conclude the visit, surrounded by the historical ambiance of Himeji Castle and its picturesque surroundings. PLEASE NOTE: Unti1 February 28th, entrance fee inside IS INCLUDED. From March 1st, please purchase entry ticket yourself at the castle on the day.

4. 第 4 站

   The statue is a tribute to Nene, the wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a 16th century feudal lord and chief Imperial minister.

5. 第 5 站

   It's the main street of the city, from Himeji Station to Himeji Castle. Full of restaurants, shops, department stores and hotels.

6. 第 6 站

   活動時長: 90 分鐘

   The next destination of the tour is the hot spring town Arima. Relax in the historic Arima Onsen, known for its therapeutic hot springs. Enjoy a quiet walk around this town, home to one of the three most famous onsen in the country. The entire area can be explored on foot and you can find old wooden houses, shrines and temples among other places worth a visit. (Not include entry tickets to the hot springs.)

7. 第 7 站

   The main reason for visiting this park is to get a great picture opportunity. There are two large, full size, Shachihoko fish ridge end tiles here. You can use them to frame a picture of the main castle keep.

8. 第 8 站

   活動時長: 30 分鐘

   Our final destination will be Mount Rokko, a popular spot in the Kansai region, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and savor the tranquility of this mountainous retreat.

包含項目

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• All Fees and Taxes
• Lunch (if this option is selected)
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• English / Chinese-speaking guide

不包含項目

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• Hot Springs entrance ticket for those wishing to bathe
• We do not provide hotel pick-up or drop-off.
• Towels
• Entry fees for Himeji Castle & Koko-en not included.

其他資訊

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• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• For those planning to use the hot springs, please be aware that tattoos and swimsuits are not permitted.
• Depending on the number of participants, Chinese and English commentary might be given on the same bus.
• Please note that the tour schedule may be subject to traffic conditions on the day.
• Infants under 3 years old are free of charge without seat. If a seat is required, please book under the children's price.
• Please refrain from booking any time-sensitive activities such as restaurant reservations, cruise ship departures, or other scheduled commitments immediately following your tour.
• In case of severe traffic due to holidays, adverse weather conditions or unexpected circumstances, some planned attractions may be omitted without refunds.
• The tour schedule may change without prior notice due to weather, road traffic conditions, and other unforeseen reasons. (There might be delays in returning to the designated location.) The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
• The tour may be canceled if the minimum group size of 10 people is not reached. Customers will be notified approximately 3 to 4 days before the departure date in such cases.
• Please be present at the right meeting point 10 minutes before the departure.
• Please check the photo in the product page & scan the QR code for the meeting point reference.
• Upon arrival, please confirm your name with the guide or staff on the participant list.
• In general, we do not send out confirmation emails prior to departure. If you would like more information or need to clarify something, please contact us and we will send you the relevant details.
• Regarding luggage, we allow one piece of luggage per person during the excursion. Please also ensure that the luggage is manageable and fits comfortably within our vehicle. Please also be aware that any items stored in the trunk will not be accessible in between stops on the tour, so keep all valuables with you.
• Our contact number may be unavailable outside business hours (Mon–Fri, 9:30AM–6:00 PM JST).

取消政策

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.