Kumamoto Private Customizable Half Day Tour | 4 hours

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From $135.97 per person Lowest Price Guarantee
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You can select up to 15 travelers in total.
Adult (13-90) Minimum: 1, Maximum: 15
2
Child (1-12) Minimum: 0, Maximum: 15
0
Non Refundable All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Private Vehicle
2 Adults x $582.23
$1,164.46
Approx Total
$1,164.46
Private Car: This tour includes private chartered vehicle (1 driver) with a tour expert (1 tour guide). All transportation costs included.
Pickup included
Public Transport
2 Adults x $258.99
$517.98
Approx Total
$517.98
Bus, Trains or other: This tour includes public transportation costs with your tour expert (1 tour guide only). All transportation costs included.
Pickup included

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: Japanese, English
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 4-hour fully customized tour with reservations and bookings made on your behalf
  • English-speaking professional tour guide
  • Choose 3 to 3 sites for a personalized tour of Kumamoto
  • Transportation within the city only
  • Meals, food and drinks not specified
  • Fees for optional tours and activities for guests and tour guide
  • Gratuities (optional)

Overview

This private and customizable tour for Kumamoto is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.

Pickup points

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Pickup details

If guests are already in Kumamoto, the tour guide will pick up the guest at their hotel (if it's within the city center). If not, pick-up location will be provided to the guest before the tour date (the pick-up location will likely be at a convenient location, such as a ... train station). More details will be provided after booking. Read more ▼

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Meeting points

Kumamoto Station
3-chōme-15-1 Kasuga, Nishi Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0047, Japan

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

  • JR Kumamoto Station (Pass By)

    3-chōme-15 Kasuga, Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, 860-0047, Japan

  • Kumamoto Castle (Pass By)

    Kumamoto Castle (熊本城, Kumamotojō) is one of the most impressive castles in Japan. With large castle grounds and a variety of buildings, Kumamoto Castle offers its visitors one of the most complete castle experiences in Japan.

  • Suizenji Jojuen Garden (Pass By)

    Suizenji Garden (水前寺成趣園, Suizenji Jōjuen) is a spacious, Japanese style landscape garden in Kumamoto, best enjoyed by strolling along a circular path. It was built by the Hosokawa family in the 17th century.

  • Hosokawa-Ke Residence (Pass By)

    The Former Hosokawa Residence (旧細川刑部邸, Kyū Hosokawa Gyōbutei) is the former residence of a branch family of the Hosokawa Clan, the powerful clan that ruled over Kumamoto during the Edo Period. The building is a great example of a high-class samurai mansion.

  • Kato Shrine (Pass By)

    2-1 Honmaru, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0002, Japan

  • Sakuranobaba Johsaien (Pass By)

    1-1-1-3 Ninomaru, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0008, Japan

  • Shimotori Shotengai (Pass By)

    1 Chome-3-10 Shimotori, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0807, Japan

  • Kamitori Shopping Street (Pass By)

    Unnamed Road 8, 10 Kamitoricho, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0845, Japan

  • Kumamoto Castle Inari Shrine (Pass By)

    8-11 Suizenji Koen, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, 862-0956, Japan

  • Suizenji Ezuko Park (Pass By)

    8-1 Suizenji Koen, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, 862-0956, Japan

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Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Moderate Cancellation Policy:
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 14 days or less before event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 21 days or less before event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 25% if booking is cancelled 30 days or less before event
  • PLEASE FILL OUT THE TOUR FORM:
  • After your booking, you will receive a link to the Kumamoto Form (within 48 hours) that asks for pertinent information required for this booking. Please ensure that this Kumamoto Form is completed accurately at least 7 days before your tour date
  • Every city in Japan has a lot to offer. There are many aspects to the city and many hidden and local spots that you may not have seen or heard of before. In the Custom Tour form that will be sent to you after your booking, you’ll be able to let us know of any attractions you have already visited and would not like to see again on this tour. We will carefully review your requests and will create an itinerary based on your preferences
  • If you cancel the tour any time after we have sent you the custom Itinerary, the service fee of 15% of your total tour cost will be nonrefundable
  • Japan Awaits is a licensed tour operator in Japan, with hundreds of registered and vetted tour guides nationwide. We offer tours in any location in Japan and manage all details, including transportation and tickets. Visit Japan Awaits to learn more about our tours or inquire about a custom experience today
  • Mode of transportation: Transportation within the city only (either public transportation or private vehicle, based on your booking)
  • Custom Itinerary:
  • Organizing and planning a trip requires a lot of time, and if we have made reservations on your behalf, it may be challenging to cancel some booking requests. Once we receive your booking and responses from the Custom Tour form, we’ll begin creating your itinerary and organizing the necessary arrangements for your tour
  • How far in advance should I book?
  • Preparing a customized tour takes time, especially if restaurant or venue reservations are needed. We recommend booking as early as possible—ideally 3 months in advance, or at least 1 month before your travel date. For requests made within 7 days of travel, we may not be able to arrange the tour in time, and your booking request may be canceled with a full refund
  • What if I'm late?
  • We ask that all guests arrive at the location at least 10 minutes before the designated meet-up time
  • Guests are provided with the tour guides’ phone number before the tour and you can call the tour guide if you need help
  • Although this is a private tour, the tour guide will only wait for you for up to 30 minutes of start time before the tour is cancelled
  • Attire: Please dress appropriately for all weather conditions
  • Passports may be required to verify age on the day of the tour

Non Refundable

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.

  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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