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■Discover the best of Kochi on a guided half-day walking tour. ・Perfect for cruise passengers & first-time visitors ・Explore Kochi Castle and the vibrant Hirome Market in a small-group tour with a local guide ・Visit Kochi Hachimangu Shrine to experience Japan’s spiritual culture and learn traditional Shinto customs ・Enjoy a well-paced walk through Obiyamachi, featuring local food, culture, and a lively atmosphere ・All entrance fees included for a smooth experience ・Taste local flavors with complimentary citrus juice and biscuits ・Professionally managed by a certified tour coordinator for a smooth experience ■For Cruise Ship Guests Kochi Port is about 20–30 minutes from JR Kochi Station. Most cruise ships provide shuttle service to the city center, and taxis are available at the port. If requested in advance, our guide can meet you at Kochi Port and accompany you to JR Kochi Station (additional taxi fee may apply). For further details, please feel free to contact us in advance.
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Best of Kochi Half-Day Tour: Castle & Hirome Market
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See Kochi your way with this customizable private guided tour. To ensure you only visit places that interest you, you can choose 2–3 sites from a list provided to you before the tour. Then, enjoy the company of a private guide who can provide commentary as you explore the sights. Potential places to visit include Kochi Castle, Chikurinji Temple, The Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden, and Harimayabashi Shopping Street.
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Port Pick-Up: Kochi Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle
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Get a true taste of Kochi on this 5-hour walking tour featuring the city’s famous Sunday Market and nearby highlights. Explore vibrant local stalls, sample regional specialties, and visit key cultural spots with a knowledgeable local guide. Perfect for those wanting to dive into Kochi’s lively market scene and rich heritage. ・Browse over 400 stands at Kochi’s historic Sunday Market offering fresh produce, local foods, and crafts ・Savor regional delicacies at Hirome Market and visit the iconic Kochi Castle for panoramic city views ・Stroll through Obiyamachi shopping street and discover the colorful Yosakoi Festival culture at the information center
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Experience the energy of Kochi: Sunday Market Tour includes Kochi Castle
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Kochi is a charming coastal city on Shikoku, blending samurai history with vibrant local flavors. Just a short ride from the port, explore Kochi Castle, one of Japan’s few original wooden castles, offering panoramic city views and an authentic Edo-period atmosphere. Nearby, dive into the lively Hirome Market to taste local specialties like katsuo no tataki (seared bonito) alongside friendly locals. If visiting on a Sunday, don't miss the historic Sunday Market, one of Japan’s largest with 300+ stalls. For a cultural touch, visit the symbolic Harimayabashi Bridge and the serene Makino Botanical Garden, filled with diverse flora. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking authentic history and incredible food in one easy-to-reach destination.
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Kochi Private Custom Tour with Local Guide
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■Experience a peaceful side of Kochi on a private Zen meditation & calligraphy Tour. ・Perfect for cruise passengers & first-time visitors ・Enjoy a private tour with flexible pacing and guidance ・Take part in traditional Shakyo (sutra copying) at a historic temple ・Learn about Zen and Japanese culture ・Visit the lush Godaisan area with scenic views ・Optional free time at Makino Botanical Garden with cafés ・Explore the area on a relaxed walking tour with your local guide ・Ideal for travelers seeking mindfulness and culture ・Enjoy complimentary citrus juice and biscuits ・Managed by a certified tour coordinator for a smooth experience ■For Cruise Ship Guests Kochi Port is about 15 minutes by taxi from the Godaisan Observatory Bus Stop. Taxis are available at the port. If requested in advance, our guide can meet you at Kochi Port and accompany you to the Godaisan Observatory Bus Stop (additional taxi fee may apply). For further details, please feel free to contact us in advance.
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Kochi Shore Excursion: Private Zen Meditation & Calligraphy Tour
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This is a five hours tour visiting Kochi Castle and Yōhōji Temple with an English speaking guide. Kochi Castle, built over four hundred years ago, is a must see landmark for visitors to Kochi. After exploring Kochi Castle, you will visit Yōhōji Temple, which has deep historical ties to Kazutoyo Yamauchi, the feudal lord who constructed the castle. At Yōhōji Temple rarely visited by tourists you will have the special opportunity to hear directly from the temple staff. You can also enjoy a matcha tea experience and a meditation session while overlooking the temple’s garden, which showcases beautiful seasonal scenery throughout the year.
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Kochi Castle and Exclusive Tea and Meditation Experience
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