Matsuyama Private Tour for Shore Excursion

Matsuyama, JP

Included

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    Local train at Matsuyama City
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    English speaking guide
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    Charter car if requested
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    Local bus at Matsuyama City

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    Entrance fee of dogo onsen
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    Dinner

Meeting Point

For those who can use the shuttle bus from the port that would stop by the place above. The guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.

Meeting point

1-chōme-14 Minamiedo, Matsuyama, Ehime 790-0062 , Japan

End point

End Point

For those who can use the shuttle bus from the port that would stop by the place above. The guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.

Meeting point

1-chōme-14 Minamiedo, Matsuyama, Ehime 790-0062 , Japan

End point

What to expect

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Meeting Point

The guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.

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Matsuyama Castle

Matsuyama Castle is one of only 12 existing castle towers in Japan, built in the first half of the 17th century. Enjoy the a panoramic view of Matsuyama City from the top. Cherry blossoms are also beautiful in spring. Ninomaru Historical Garden is the site of Ninomaru, the house of the feudal lord, and the layout of the house at that time is recreated by rocks, ponds, and rivers.

Duration 80 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Dogo Haikara Street

Many people walk in yukata, a traditional Japanese clothes, on the shopping street leading to Dogo Onsen. So you can enjoy the atmosphere of a hot spring resort. There are also faucets that serve mikan juice and a stamp rally.

Duration 60 minutes
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Dogo Onsen Annex Asuka-no-Yu

The architecture is inspired by the Asuka Period, around 6th century to 7th century. Visitors can enjoy not only the hot springs, but also the architecture and traditional crafts.

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Dogo Onsen Honkan

It is said to be the oldest hot spring in Japan, with a history of approximately 3,000 years. It has long been enjoyed by people. The building was started constructed in the late 19th century.

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Isaniwa Shrine

It is believed to have been built more than 1,000 years ago when the emperor of the time came to Dogo Onsen. The present building was built in the mid-17th century, with eye-catching vermilion pillars.

Duration 15 minutes
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End Point

The guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    If you add some new spots by your request, please pay the ticket fee on the spot. (Note that you may need to pay extra transportation fee)
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    If you want to change your schedule even on the tour day, your guide is always happy to help you.
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    Please arrive at the meeting spot in time.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
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    You can customize it as you like. If you have any requests please let us know in advance.
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    You can skip the spot where you don't go (※in this case we do not refund any fees) or change it with another place.

What our experts say

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    Try local sweets at Dogo Haikara St.
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    Don't miss Matsuyama Castle's views!
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    Bring cash for entrance fees at sites.
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    Consider visiting Dogo Onsen for relaxation.
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    Plan extra time for shopping at Dogo!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Unveil the secrets of Matsuyama with a private tour tailored for shore excursion travelers. Dive into the ancient historical places that define Japanese culture and heritage. With multiple options to choose from, this tour promises a personalized experience like no other.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time as you explore the historical landmarks of Matsuyama. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and tradition of Japan while our expert guides lead the way. Whether you opt for the public transportation plan or the private car plan, you are guaranteed a memorable experience filled with fascinating sights and insights.

Who is this for?

This private tour is perfect for shore excursion travelers looking to make the most of their time in Matsuyama. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply someone seeking a unique adventure, this tour caters to all. Embrace the opportunity to delve into the heart of Japan's heritage with a knowledgeable guide by your side.

Why book this?

Indulge in a bespoke tour experience that caters to your preferences and interests. From exploring ancient historical sites to soaking in the local culture, this tour offers a glimpse into the soul of Matsuyama. With the option to choose between public transportation or a private car, you can customize your itinerary to suit your needs and desires.

Good to know

Before embarking on this unforgettable journey, keep in mind that entrance fees for Dogo Onsen, dinner, and lunch are not included in the package. However, rest assured that our knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation options will ensure a seamless and enriching experience throughout your day in Matsuyama.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this private tour rave about the personalized experience and in-depth exploration of Matsuyama's historical sites. From the flexibility of choosing between public transportation and a private car to the expert guidance provided by the tour guides, customers have praised the tour for its immersive and educational nature. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Matsuyama on a private shore excursion tour.

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