Himeji Castle, Arima Onsen & Mt. Rokko: 1-Day Bus Tour from Osaka
★4.2(41)
Starting from 66 USD
Duration: 540-600 min
Confirmation: INSTANT
Free cancellation available
Join this bus tour from central Osaka to explore Hyogo Prefecture’s historical landmarks & natural beauty in one day. Enjoy a relaxing bus tour w/ guided commentary as you travel between stops, including:
Himeji Castle: Renowned for its pristine white exterior & exquisite architecture. In spring, it is framed by a sea of cherry blossoms, their soft pink petals enhancing the castle’s timeless beauty.
Kokoen: Features nine distinct-style gardens showcasing Japan's four seasons.
Kouroen Former Residence Park: Preserves the ambiance of past residences.
Lunch: Senhime Gozen
A delightful Japanese set meal (mini anago rice bowl, warm mini udon, tender mini steak, tempura, & mixed fruit.)
Arima Onsen: One of Japan’s oldest & most famous hot springs.
Mt. Rokko: Breathtaking panoramic views of Kobe & the Seto Inland Sea from its 931-meter peak.
Wrap up the day & return to Osaka, where our memorable journey ends. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the best of Japan in 1 day!
What's included
Includes Himeji Castle & Koko-en entry fees (Valid for tours until Feb 28 only)
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch (if this option is selected)
Air-conditioned vehicle
English / Chinese-speaking guide
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For those planning to use the hot springs, please be aware that tattoos and swimsuits are not permitted.
Depending on the number of participants, Chinese and English commentary might be given on the same bus.
Please note that the tour schedule may be subject to traffic conditions on the day.
Infants under 3 years old are free of charge without seat. If a seat is required, please book under the children's price.
Please refrain from booking any time-sensitive activities such as restaurant reservations, cruise ship departures, or other scheduled commitments immediately following your tour.
In case of severe traffic due to holidays, adverse weather conditions or unexpected circumstances, some planned attractions may be omitted without refunds.
The tour schedule may change without prior notice due to weather, road traffic conditions, and other unforeseen reasons. (There might be delays in returning to the designated location.) The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
The tour may be canceled if the minimum group size of 10 people is not reached. Customers will be notified approximately 3 to 4 days before the departure date in such cases.
Please be present at the right meeting point 10 minutes before the departure.
Please check the photo in the product page & scan the QR code for the meeting point reference.
Upon arrival, please confirm your name with the guide or staff on the participant list.
In general, we do not send out confirmation emails prior to departure. If you would like more information or need to clarify something, please contact us and we will send you the relevant details.
Regarding luggage, we allow one piece of luggage per person during the excursion. Please also ensure that the luggage is manageable and fits comfortably within our vehicle. (The maximum size for luggage stored in the trunk should not exceed a total of 155cm- combined height, width, and depth.) Please also be aware that any items stored in the trunk will not be accessible in between stops on the tour, so keep all valuables with you.
Our contact number may be unavailable outside business hours (Mon–Fri, 9:30AM–6:00 PM JST).
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
More than 1 days before departure: 100% refundable
1-0 days before departure: 0% refundable
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not reached.