[Hyogo] UNESCO's Himeji Castle and Kokoen Garden Guided Tour

• Discover the Timeless Beauty of Himeji Castle & Kokoen Garden
• Step into Japan’s rich past with a guided tour of Himeji Castle, the nation's most iconic and best-preserved feudal fortress. Nicknamed the “White Heron Castle” for its elegant, soaring appearance, this UNESCO World Heritage Site has stood untouched by war or disaster since the 1600s.
• Our expert guide will lead you through the castle’s impressive 6-story main keep, revealing hidden defensive designs, architectural marvels, and captivating stories of samurai, royalty, and resilience.
• After exploring the castle, relax in the peaceful Kokoen Garden—a stunning collection of nine Edo-style gardens featuring koi-filled ponds, tea houses, and seasonal blooms. It’s the perfect way to balance history with harmony.
• Join us for an unforgettable journey that blends majestic architecture, living history, and serene nature—all in one exceptional experience.

Otemon Gate is the grand main entrance to Himeji Castle. Once reserved for high-ranking guests, it leads to the imposing stone walls and moats. The gate marks the start of the castle’s defensive path and offers a striking first impression of its majesty.