About This Tour
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Takamatsu! This buoyant port city boasts many attractions, including Takamatsu Castle, regional culinary specialties like Sanuki-udon, and one of the most beautiful gardens in Japan, Ritsurin Koen. Takamatsu also serves as the gateway to the many beautiful islands in the Seto Inland Sea, making it a perfect base for exploring the region. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
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Takamatsu Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
This 4-hour private tour with Japan Guide Agency explores Takamatsu at a relaxed pace, offering personalized insights from a government-licensed guide. It's ideal for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of the area without the constraints of a larger group.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Pam W
Apr 19, 2025
Great tour of Takamatsu!
Mari provided an excellent tour for us....
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Mar 25, 2025
Beautiful Takamatsu Tour with Kaji
It was wonderful to have such a personalized tour...
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Jun 16, 2024
A great trip with an expert guide
Mari was a fantastic guide. Before the trip she...
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Jun 16, 2024
Excellent guide. Thoroughly recommended!
Our guide Mari was fantastic. Ahead of the trip...
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Apr 14, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Takamatsu Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Japan Guide Agency, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Takamatsu, Licensed Local English Speaking Guide, and Customizable Tour of your choice of 2-3 sites from 'What to expect' list. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Takamatsu and more.
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