Best of Kochi Half-Day Tour: Castle & Hirome Market
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
4 hours
- Admission fee to Kochi Castle
- Local snack & drink (Gokkun citrus juice & Mille Biscuits)
- English-speaking guide
- Meeting at JR Kochi Station South Exit (free of charge)
- Walking tour in Kochi city center
- Lunch (at Hirome Market is at your own expense; many shops prefer cash)
- Taxi fares for pick-up/drop-off at Kochi Port (if requested).
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
■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 guided experience with a friendly local guide
・Visit Kochi Hachimangu Shrine to experience Japan’s spiritual culture and learn traditional Shinto customs
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- Duration 4 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 13 people in the group
- 1
Kochi Hachimangu Shrine
One of Kochi’s oldest and most revered Shinto shrines, known for its serene atmosphere and deep cultural roots. Visitors can learn about the history and traditions of the shrine, experience rituals such as praying and drawing omikuji (fortune slips), and practice proper etiquette like hand purification and bowing. Surrounded by...
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Obiyamachi Ichibangai
Kochi’s central shopping street filled with local stores, souvenirs, and everyday life. On Sundays, this stop may also include a visit to the famous Sunday Market (Nichiyo-ichi), Japan’s largest open-air market.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Kochi Castle
One of Japan’s few original castles that survived from the Edo period. Visitors can explore the well-preserved keep, learn about Kochi’s history with your guide, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the top.
- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 4
Hirome Ichiba
A lively indoor market where locals and travelers gather. Enjoy a wide range of local foods, including the famous seared bonito (“Katsuo no Tataki”), while experiencing Kochi’s food culture.
- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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