Tour the famous Nijo-jo Castle with an experienced guide. Learn about the castle's importance and its architectural style.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 1 hour
- Starting times 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Japanese
- Wheelchair accessible
- Small group
- Limited to 10 participants
Experience
Highlights
- Visit one of Kyoto’s most well-known monuments, Nijo-jo Castle
- See all of the important highlights with a guide
- Learn about the history and culture of Japan
Full description
Explore Niji-jo Castle with a licensed and experienced multilingual guide, who will introduce you to sides of Japan that ordinary tourists do not usually get to discover.
Learn why this monument's feudal-era castle architecture is so significant in terms of history, culture, and art history. Hear all about the 400-year old castle and UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its significance in the history of Japan.
Includes
- 1-hour tour with a licensed local guide
- Photos
- Entrance fee
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting at the entrance of Nijo-jo.
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Know before you go
- You will need to buy your entrance ticket before the tour starts.