Private Tour
Kochi Castle & Hirome Market: Half-Day Private Walking Tour
Overview
Available languages
4 hours
Mobile ticket
Discover the highlights of Kochi on a flexible half-day private walking tour.
・Explore Kochi Castle & Hirome Market with a knowledgeable local guide
・Flexible route – tailored to your interests and schedule
・Perfect for cruise passengers & first-time visitors – hotel and port pickup available on request
・All entrance fees included for a hassle-free experience
・Enjoy a complimentary local treat – citrus juice & Mille Biscuits
・Stroll through the lively Obiyamachi shopping street
Additional Info
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
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Because Kochi Castle has stairs and steep slopes.
Because this tour involves extended walking.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
English-speaking guide (Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, or Taiwanese available upon request)
Admission fee to Kochi Castle
Local snack & drink (Gokkun citrus juice & Mille Biscuits)
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)
Taxi fares for optional spots and pick-up/drop-off at hotels, Kochi Airport, Kochi Port, or Harimayabashi Bus Terminal (if requested).
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
What To Expect
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.
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.
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Kochi Castle & Hirome Market: Half-Day Private Walking Tour
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