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Private Himeji Drive with Fresh Oyster in Winter and Culture

By Adventure Tourism Himeji - 365 Castle Challenge-
Free cancellation available
Price is P 9,552 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Start your day at the iconic Himeji Castle, then leave the crowds behind and journey into the peaceful countryside by private minivan.
This flexible, off-the-beaten-path tour lets you stop at local shops, chat with farmers and friendly elders, help with seasonal farm or fishing tasks, try pottery-making, or stroll through flower gardens—whatever catches your interest!

It’s an immersive rural adventure filled with natural beauty, spontaneous moments, and genuine local connections.
What kind of unforgettable encounters will you find on Himeji’s country roads?

Activity location

  • Himeji Castle
    • 68 Hommachi,
    • 670-0012, Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 姫路駅 みどりの券売機(中央改札外)
    • 188-1 Ekimaechō
    • 670-0927, Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

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Country Roads 4-Hour Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours: Upon request, the tour can focus entirely on a scenic 4-hour countryside drive without visiting Himeji Castle.
Lunch Stop Based on Tour Time: Depending on the time of day, we will stop for lunch. (Please note that the cost of the meal is not included in the tour pric
Country Roads Discovery: The countryside drive route is flexible and will be customized in advance based on your preferences, desired destinations, an
minivan

Price details
P 9,551.81 x 1 AdultP 9,551.81
Total
Price is P 9,551.81
Until Sat, Nov 1
Local Life & Country Roads: Himeji Drive with Food & Culture
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Price details
P 15,282.90 x 1 AdultP 15,282.90
Total
Price is P 15,282.90
Until Sat, Nov 1

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transportation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    姫路城の入場料(2026年3月以降)、立杭の里の入場料・体験代は含みません

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Himeji Castle
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
You will purchase tickets together with your guide and climb to the top of the main keep of Himeji Castle.
Hyogo Prefectural Flower Center
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
You can enjoy seasonal flowers in full bloom and relax with a refreshing forest walk.
Ieshima
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
You’ll take a boat to Ieshima Island and explore the island while interacting with the friendly local residents.
Tamba Dento Kogei Park Tachikui Sue no Sato
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside to the home of Tamba-Tachikui pottery, where you’ll take part in a hands-on pottery-making experience.
Himeji
  • 30m
Nekobasu-tei is one of the most popular okonomiyaki restaurants in Himeji. It’s a must-visit spot for anyone looking to enjoy local flavors and a unique dining experience while exploring the city.
Kasai
  • 30m
This renowned Sanuki udon restaurant is nestled in the rural countryside of Kasai City, Hyogo Prefecture. The owner trained under the legendary “Rumi Grandma” of Ikegami Seimenjo in Kagawa, and opened the shop in 2006 after converting his own garage. Since then, it has become one of the most popular udon spots in the Kansai region, even earning a place on Tabelog’s “Top 100 Udon Restaurants in Western Japan.

Location

Activity location

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    Himeji Castle
    • 68 Hommachi,
    • 670-0012, Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    姫路駅 みどりの券売機(中央改札外)
    • 188-1 Ekimaechō
    • 670-0927, Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

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