Sakaiminato Private Tour for Shore Excursion
Izumo, JP
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Highlights
- Private day tour with local English speaking guide
- Visit historical sites like Izumo Oyashiro Shrine
- Experience Japanese cultural traditions at Adachi Museum of Art
- Flexible tour options to fit your needs
- Change start and end time to fit cruise schedule
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Private Tour
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Duration 7 hours
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English speaking guide
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Includes entrance fees
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Customizable itinerary
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Sakaiminato Private Tour for Shore Excursion! Immerse yourselves in the rich history of Hiroshima as you visit iconic sites like the Izumo Oyashiro Shrine and Matsue Castle with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Experience the beauty of Japanese cultural traditions at the Adachi Museum of Art and explore the options available to tailor the tour to your preferences. Choose between the "Izumo Plan" and "Matsue and Sakaiminato Plan" and adjust the itinerary to fit your cruise schedule. With inclusions like entrance fees and a charter car, this private tour promises an unforgettable journey through Hiroshima's most enchanting destinations. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to make the most of your shore excursion!
At a Glance
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7 hours
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the cultural gems of Hiroshima with a personalized private tour, featuring historical sites and beautiful gardens, guided by a local expert.
Included
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Charter car -
Entrance fee for Matsue Castle
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English speaking guide
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Entrance fee for Yushien Garden
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Entrance fee for Adachi Museum of Art
Excluded
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Lunch -
Dinner
Meeting Point
Itsukaichi is one of the Hiroshima port for cruise. Please kindly advise the port your cruise ship will dock IN ADVANCE. The guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.
252-2 Takenouchidanchi, Sakaiminato, Tottori 684-0046 , Japan
End Point
Itsukaichi is one of the Hiroshima port for cruise. Please kindly advise the port your cruise ship will dock IN ADVANCE. The guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.
252-2 Takenouchidanchi, Sakaiminato, Tottori 684-0046 , Japan
What to expect
The Izumo Oyashiro Shrine is one of the most famous Shrines in Japan, and was built in the ancient times. It is already written in a book from the early 8th century. It is said that the original structure was almost 96 meters high, and taller than the Great Buddha Hall at Todaiji Temple in Nara! The current main architecture was completed renovation in 1744. Feel the long-lasting history here!
90 minutes
Yuushien
Yushien is a Japanese-style garden located on an island. Visitors can enjoy the seasonal colorful flowers, trees, ponds, and waterfall in this park. Relax in a Japanese garden that shows different expressions depending on the season!
45 minutes
Admission Included
Visitors can enjoy the different views at different seasons. This Japanese garden has been selected as the best Japanese garden in Japan for 22 years long by garden magazine published in almost 40 countries. You will be impressed by the Japanese garden in harmony with nature! This museum has a large collection of Japanese-style paintings, especially works by Taikan Yokoyama, one of the best modern painters.
75 minutes
Admission Included
Matsue Castle is a Japanese National Treasure, and remains the original wooden structure built in 1607. Samurai residences can be found around the castle. From the castle's summit, visitors can enjoy view of the city and the surrounding natural landscape. You could feel like a lord of the land!
60 minutes
Admission Included
The Mizuki Shigeru Road
Shigeru Mizuki is a modern Japanese cartoonist from Sakaiminato. His the most famous work is GeGeGe no Kitaro, which features yokai, Japanese folklore creatures. There are statues of the yokai along this road. The whole town is a theme park!
30 minutes
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) -
If you want to change your schedule even on the tour day, your guide is always happy to help you.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Please arrive at the meeting spot in time.
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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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 Izumo soba noodles nearby. -
Visit Matsue Castle for stunning views.
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Check out the seasonal flowers at Yushien.
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Explore the unique yokai statues on Mizuki Road.
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Arrive early to maximize your tour time.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating journey with the Sakaiminato Private Tour for Shore Excursion in Hiroshima. This exclusive day tour offers a unique blend of historical sites, cultural experiences, and breathtaking scenery, all with the convenience of a private guide. Whether you choose the "Izumo Plan" or the "Matsue and Sakaiminato Plan," you are in for a day filled with exploration and discovery.What to expect?
Travelers can anticipate a day filled with visits to iconic landmarks such as the Izumo Oyashiro Shrine, Matsue Castle, and the Adachi Museum of Art. Immerse yourself in Japanese cultural traditions, explore beautiful gardens, and learn about the rich history of the region. With a local English-speaking guide by your side, you can customize the itinerary to suit your preferences and time constraints, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience.Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for shore excursion travelers looking to make the most of their time in Hiroshima. Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone eager to explore new cultures, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups can all enjoy the flexibility and tailored experience this tour offers.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Hiroshima with this private tour that combines must-see attractions with hidden gems. From the majestic Matsue Castle to the serene Yushien Garden, every stop on the itinerary promises a unique and enriching experience. The convenience of a private guide and customizable options ensure that you make the most of your time in this picturesque region.Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, remember to inform the organizers of your cruise ship's docking port in advance to ensure a seamless meeting with your guide. The tour includes entrance fees to key attractions, a charter car for comfortable transportation, and an English-speaking guide to enhance your experience. While meals are not included, you'll have the freedom to explore local dining options at your leisure.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Sakaiminato Private Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, the seamless organization, and the enriching cultural experiences. Many highlight the flexibility of the itinerary and the personalized touch that made their day in Hiroshima truly unforgettable. Overall, reviews reflect high satisfaction with the tour's offerings and the lasting memories created during the exploration of this historic region.
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