Join this exciting day trip from Osaka to visit the famous Himeji Castle, relax at Arima Onsen, and take in stunning views from Mount Rokko. It’s a perfect mix of history, nature, and relaxation, offering a memorable experience for travelers of all ages.
Meet at Osaka VIP Villa Namba, just a 3-minute walk from Exit 7 of Namba Station. Look for the blue flag sign. Check-in by 7:50 AM, and get ready to leave at 8:00 AM. Don’t be late!
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Duration: 1.5 hours
Visit the stunning Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take in its beautiful white walls and learn about its rich history.
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Duration: 1.5 hours
Enjoy a peaceful walk through the nearby Kokoen Garden, filled with traditional Japanese landscaping.
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Duration: 1 hour
Take a relaxing stroll through the Former Residence Park, where you can see traditional Japanese homes and gardens. It’s a great spot for photos and soaking up the peaceful atmosphere.
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Duration: 1.5 hours
Head to Arima Onsen, a famous hot spring town, to explore at your own pace. Wander through the charming streets, shop for local treats, or enjoy a hot spring bath (entry not included).
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Duration: 30 minutes
Enjoy stunning views from Rokko Garden Terrace, where you can see Kobe and the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to relax and snap some photos of the breathtaking scenery.
5 Chome-10 Namba, Chuo Ward, Osaka
The tour ends with your arrival back at Namba Station. Relax on the bus ride and reflect on your fun-filled day!
Frequently asked questions
Bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and some cash or a credit card for personal expenses like meals or entry fees at Arima Onsen. A camera is also a must for capturing the stunning views and cultural highlights!
The tour starts at Osaka VIP Villa Namba, located at 1-2-1 Namba-naka, Naniwa-ku, Osaka City. It’s just a 3-minute walk from Exit 7 of Namba Station on the Midosuji Line. Look for the blue flag sign. The tour ends at Namba Station, which is convenient for travelers staying in Osaka.
Yes, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. If you need to reschedule, contact the operator as soon as possible to check availability for your preferred date.
The tour runs as planned in most weather conditions. However, in cases of extreme weather or unforeseen circumstances, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled. You’ll be notified in advance, and a full refund or alternative date will be offered if the tour is canceled.
