Himeji Castle Tours

A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers and white walls, surrounded by pine trees and a small wooden fence.
A large, multi-tiered castle with a stone base and traditional architecture.
A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers and white walls, surrounded by a stone wall and lush greenery.
A traditional building with tiled roofs and a stone staircase leading to a wooden door.
A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers and white walls, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

Situated in Himeji, this fortified complex is well worth including on your itinerary. But you'll find tons more to discover in this area. Himeji Central Park, Taiyo Park, and Sonoda Racecourse are within easy reach of Himeji Castle.

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Premium Apart MONday KYOTO GOJO

Premium Apart MONday KYOTO GOJO

4 out of 5
Shimogyo Ward
Price was $2,979, price is now $1,866 per person
$1,866
per person
Nov 18 - Nov 22
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Osaka (KIX)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (316 reviews)
Nice stay!

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

4 out of 5
Downtown Kyoto
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Price was $8,549, price is now $5,121 per person
$5,121
per person
Nov 21 - Nov 26
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Osaka (KIX)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (894 reviews)
We had a wonderful stay at THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO. The location was one of the biggest highlights—very convenient for exploring Kyoto, with so many restaurants, shops, and attractions within easy reach. The hotel itself is beautiful, with incredible views of the city. Each night, we loved ending our evening at the hotel bar, relaxing with a drink and taking in the view. It became one of our favorite little rituals during the trip. The amenities and guest experiences were also such a nice touch. During our stay, we were able to enjoy a complimentary show, along with s’mores and wine for guests. Beautiful property, thoughtful amenities, amazing views, and an excellent location. I would absolutely stay here again on a future trip to Kyoto.

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

WAYFARER Gojo

WAYFARER Gojo

3 out of 5
Shimogyo Ward
Price was $3,148, price is now $2,003 per person
$2,003
per person
Nov 21 - Nov 26
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Osaka (KIX)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)

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Himeji Castle

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You can find out about the history of Himeji when you stop by Himeji Castle. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
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Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit

Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit

3 out of 5
Minamisonomachi 1-26 Himeji Hyogo
Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

3 out of 5
353 Ekimaecho Himeji Hyogo
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji
Hotel Monterey Himeji

Hotel Monterey Himeji

3 out of 5
Ekimae-cho 60 Himeji Hyogo
Hotel Monterey Himeji
KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle

KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle

3 out of 5
132 Wata-machi Himeji Hyogo-ken
KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle
Hotel Nikko Himeji

Hotel Nikko Himeji

3.5 out of 5
100 Minami Ekimae-cho Himeji Hyogo-ken
Hotel Nikko Himeji
Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

3 out of 5
52-2 Nishiekimaecho Himeji Hyogo
Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi
Richmond Hotel Himeji

Richmond Hotel Himeji

3 out of 5
2-7, Nonencho Himeji Hyogo
Richmond Hotel Himeji
JR CLEMENT INN HIMEJI

JR CLEMENT INN HIMEJI

3 out of 5
Minamiekimaecho Himeji Hyogo
JR CLEMENT INN HIMEJI
Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

3 out of 5
160-2 Toyozawa-cho Himeji Hyogo-ken
Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring
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