Kagoshima Samurai History Walking Tour

Name: Kagoshima Samurai History Walking Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 70.75 USD
Availability: InStock

4 horasInglêsReserve com 2 dias de antecedênciaKagoshima, Japão

A partir de

$71

Delve into the rich history of the samurai on this guided 4-hour walking tour through Kagoshima. Following the footsteps of Saigo Takamori, the legendary Last Samurai, hike scenic trails and explore ancient castle ruins. The adventure begins with stunning views of the active volcano, Sakurajima, from Mt. Shiroyama. Along the way, treat yourself to authentic local delicacies like Shinko Dango and Kagoshima's renowned green tea. Conclude your journey with a charming tram ride through the vibrant Tenmonkan district, immersing yourself in local culture.

- Duration: 4-hour guided tour through historic sites - Enjoy breathtaking views from Shiroyama Viewpoint and hike lush nature trails - Taste local delicacies, Shinko Dango, and premium green tea - Visit iconic landmarks like the Goromon Gate and Saigo Takamori Statue

Incluído

Local Tram Fee
Local Guide

Não incluído

Expense not mentioned

O que fará

Shiroyama Observatory
22-13 Shiroyamacho, Kagoshima, Japan
Take in the ultimate panoramic view of Mt. Sakurajima, one of the world's most active volcanoes, rising over Kinko Bay. Witness the majestic smoking peak contrasting with the vibrant city below. Our exclusive walking route. Instead of just driving past on a bus, walk the actual forest path where the samurai fought their final battle. Feel the quiet power of nature as your guide shares hidden history.
1 hora
Tsurumaru Castle Goromon Gate
7-2 Shiroyamacho, Kagoshima, Japan
Stand before Japan’s largest samurai gate. Look closely at the stone walls to see real bullet holes left from the fierce battle of 1877, a powerful and tangible trace of history.
10 min
Saigo Takamori Statue
4-36 Shiroyamacho, Kagoshima, Japan
Meet the iconic bronze giant who inspired Hollywood's The Last Samurai. Learn the tragic story of this beloved leader who defined the local samurai spirit.
10 min
Tenmonkan
Higaishi Sengokucho, Kagoshima, Japan
Conclude your journey in Southern Kyushu’s largest and most vibrant downtown district. Walk through the unique covered shopping arcades filled with local boutiques, historic cafes, and souvenir shops. Your guide will show you the best spots to explore, try local street food, or shop for authentic Kagoshima crafts before the tour ends.
30 min

Encontro e recolha

4 locais

Detalhes de recolha

Meet guide at East Exit Tourist information center of Kagoshima Chuo Station

Bom a saber

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is an active walking tour that includes hiking down a nature trail and walking through town. A moderate level of fitness is recommended. Please wear comfortable walking shoes or sneakers.

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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