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<Meeting Point>
Please be at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure.
in front of Hotel Granvia Osaka 1F Elevator
Meet at 08:40, Dep. at 08:50
After the meet-up, walk to JR Osaka Station.
<Osaka Station – Shin-Osaka station>
(JR Special Rapid Service, Rapid Service, or Local (non-reserved seat)
Public transportation will be used on this tour. All trains have non-reserved seats. Please note that seating is not guaranteed.
<Shin-Osaka Station – Himeji Station>
(Shinkansen, non-reserved seat)
<Head to Himeji Castle>
At Himeji Station, meet customers arriving from other departure locations and proceed on foot to Himeji Castle.
<Himeji Castle>
Also known as Shirasagi Castle (White Heron Castle), Himeji Castle is famous for its beautiful white exterior which was recently renovated. Enjoy a stroll around the grounds as you learn about the castle and its history from a knowledgeable guide.
Please refer to [Operation Conditions/Tour Conditions].
<Head to Restaurant on foot>
Lunch at Hotel Nikko Himeji
Enjoy an original buffet featuring a menu that changes with the season.
<Himeji Station – Maiko Station>
(JR Special Rapid Service, Rapid Service, or Local (non-reserved seat)
A transfer may be required at a station partway.
Transfer to Maiko Marine on foot.
<Maiko Marine Promenade>
The tour will visit an observation facility on Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, one of the world’s longest suspension bridges. Take this special opportunity to feel the bridge’s grand scale and technological marvel right on your skin. See the Akashi Strait through the glass floor.
Transfer to Maiko station on foot.
<Maiko Station – Osaka Station>
(JR Special Rapid Service, Rapid Service, or Local (non-reserved seat)
1715 – 1730 Tour ends upon arrival at Osaka Station
Please head to your next destination on your own after arriving at Osaka Station.
[Reception Method]
At reception, please show the reservation confirmation sheet or e-mail (printout/digital copy on mobile device) to staff.
[Cancellation Charge]
– Cancellation fees will be charged from 20 days in advance.
[Operation Conditions/Tour Conditions]
– If the minimum number of participants (2) is not met by 4 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date may be canceled.
– The last reception day (reservation deadline) is 4 days prior to the tour at 09:00.
– At Himeji Castle, there are no facilities such as elevators due to the structure, and there are a series of slopes, stairs, and steps. Please note that wheelchairs cannot be used to tour around inside buildings. Thank you for your understanding.
[Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]
– This tour uses non-reserved seats on both public transportation and Shinkansen. Please note that seating is not guaranteed. Thank you for your understanding.
– The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations.
– If the Maiko Marine Promenade is closed, JPY 250 per adult will be refunded by the guide on the day.
– The tour ends upon arrival at Osaka Station, and there is no drop-off service to hotels.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Meeting/Pick-up/Pick-up Location]
Hotel Granvia Osaka 1F (in front of elevator) / 08:40
*Not the 19th floor with front desk.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Guide/Tour Conductor]
– There will be an accompanying guide on all sections.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants]
– Strollers cannot be used inside Himeji Castle.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]
– The meal is served buffet style. All meal requests including vegetarian meals and allergy-friendly meals are not accepted.
[Important Notes/Supplements: What to Wear/Bring]
– Sightseeing will be conducted on foot.
– Total walking distance on this tour is about 4 km, so please wear shoes and clothing which are easy to walk in.
– As shoes must be removed to walk inside Himeji Castle, wearing socks is recommended.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Language Support]
Guide Language Support: English – The tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter.
