Kyoto or Osaka Himeji Castle and Kobe Beef Private Day Trip

Let’s take a journey from Kyoto or Osaka to Himeji aboard Japan’s famous Shinkansen (bullet train)! Your National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter will meet you at your hotel and accompany you to Himeji, home to the magnificent UNESCO-listed Himeji Castle. Explore the castle with your guide while learning about its fascinating history, elegant architecture, and ingenious defensive features. After visiting the castle, continue to Kobe for an authentic Kobe beef lunch and enjoy one of Japan’s most celebrated culinary specialties in its hometown. This private tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience Japanese history, culture, food, and a bullet train journey all in one day. Your guide will accompany you throughout the tour and return with you to your hotel. If you have other requests, the itinerary can be adjusted whenever possible.