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Private Himeji Castle & Seto Inland Sea Gourmet Drive
A beautiful view overlooking the Seto Inland Sea.
The stunning view from the hilltops of Murotsu, where you can see oyster rafts.
The sake brewery tour and lunch at Nadagiku Sake Brewery are included in the tour price.
A scenic road along the coastline.

Private Himeji Castle & Seto Inland Sea Gourmet Drive

By Adventure Tourism Himeji - 365 Castle Challenge-
Free cancellation available
Price is S$353 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

In the morning, enjoy a guided walk tour of Himeji Castle, where you’ll be able to fully explore and conquer the castle. Afterwards, hop into a minivan for a scenic drive along the Seto Inland Sea coastline. Visit the renowned Nadagiku Sake Brewery in the Harima region, famous for its sake production, where you’ll tour the brewery and enjoy a sake tasting, followed by lunch. Next, explore the historic “Maruyasu,” a former ryokan built over 90 years ago, and then continue your drive along the picturesque Seto Inland Sea coastline. If preferred, the drive can be replaced with a cycling tour—please let us know in advance. The final destination of your journey is the charming, historic streets of Murotsu, known since ancient times as “Muro-no-Tomari.”

Activity location

  • Viewing Deck, Himeji Station Square
    • Ekimaecho
    • 670-0927, Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • JR Himeji Station Central Gate Ticket Office
    • 188 Ekimaechō
    • 670-0927, Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

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Private Himeji Castle & Seto Inland Sea Gourmet Drive
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Price details
S$352.83 x 1 AdultS$352.83
Total
Price is S$352.83
Until Sat, 28 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedThe sake brewery tour and lunch at Nadagiku Sake Brewery are included in the tour price.
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedService charge
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide
  • What's includedWhat's includedParking Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDinner

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Viewing Deck, Himeji Station Square
  • 5m
Our guide will lead you from the central ticket gate of Himeji Station to the observation deck, explaining the location of the castle’s outer moat, and the tour will begin.
Himeji Castle Otemon Gate
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
Our certified guide will lead you on foot from the observation deck to the Otemon Gate, guiding you along the high street of the Edo period.
Himeji Castle Otemon Gate
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Tickets will be purchased at the Himeji Castle ticket booth (depending on crowd conditions, tickets may be purchased in advance by our company). After entering, a certified guide will provide a detailed tour of the castle (in English or Chinese).
Nadagiku Shuzo Sake Brewery
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
At Nadagiku Sake Brewery, you can enjoy a brewery tour, sake tasting, shopping, commemorative photo opportunities, and lunch. At Nadagiku Sake Brewery, you can enjoy a brewery tour, sake tasting, shopping, commemorative photo opportunities, and lunch.
Shikamazuno Nigiwai
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
In the Ebisu area of Shikama Ward, Himeji City, you’ll find the former ryotei-inn Maruyasu, located near Ebisu-no-Miya Tenmangu Shrine. This architectural gem, built in the 1920s and over 90 years old, remains remarkably well-preserved. We offer special access to the interior of this historic building and kindly ask for donations to support its maintenance and preservation. If your visit coincides with one of the shrine’s famous festivals, you may even have the chance to enjoy the festivities from Maruyasu.
Shimmaiko Beach
  • 20m
One of the finest shallow beaches in the Kinki region, this scenic gem belongs to the Seto Inland Sea National Park. During low tide, an expansive tidal flat stretching 500 metres offshore emerges, offering breathtaking views.
Murotsu Port
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Since ancient times, the cove surrounded by mountains on three sides has been so calm it was named “Muro no Tomari,” meaning “a harbour as tranquil as a room.” During the era of sailing ships, it flourished as a key port in the Seto Inland Sea. Recently, cultural assets related to the Kitamaebune ships of Murotsu have been recognised as a Japan Heritage site.
Murotsukaieki-kan
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Michi-no-Eki Mitsu is located along the coastline of Murotsu in Tatsuno City, offering a stunning location with panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea. It’s also a great spot to purchase fresh, locally grown vegetables and freshly caught seafood. Among them, oysters are especially popular during the winter season.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESViewing Deck, Himeji Station Square
    • Ekimaecho
    • 670-0927, Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEJR Himeji Station Central Gate Ticket Office
    • 188 Ekimaechō
    • 670-0927, Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

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