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Kagoshima Samurai History Walking Tour

Kagoshima, Japan
  • 4 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Local Tram Fee
    • Local Guide
    • Expense not mentioned

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Kagoshimachuo Station
      1-1 Chūōchō, Kagoshima, 890-0053, Japan

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

    End point

    • Tenmonkan, Kagoshima, Japan

    Itinerary

    1

    Shiroyama Observatory

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Tsurumaru Castle Goromon Gate

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Saigo Takamori Statue

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    Tenmonkan

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Most travelers can participate
    • 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.
    • The tour operates rain or shine. In case of severe weather or volcanic activity warnings that affect safety, the itinerary may be altered or the tour may be canceled.
    • We will use local public transportation (city bus and tram) during the tour to experience daily life like a local.
    • The tea tasting includes Shinko Dango (rice dumplings with sweet soy sauce). Please inform us in advance if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
    • Please arrive at the designated meeting point at Kagoshima-Chuo Station 10 minutes before the tour starts. The tour will depart on time to catch the local bus.
    • Please bring a bottle of water for hydration during the walk, and an umbrella or raincoat in case of light rain.
    • We will be walking through both nature trails and city streets. Please dress in comfortable clothing suitable for the weather and wear sturdy walking shoes.
    • Please do not bring large suitcases or heavy bags on the tour, as we will be walking and using public transportation. We recommend using the coin lockers at the station before meeting.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

    Cancellation Policy

    This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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