Himeji Castle Town Tourism

With Himeji Castle Town Tourism App, you can enjoy the following sightseeing activities

Sightseeing route guidance:

- Based on GPS, The app will guide you to 3 sightseeing courses as follows.

1) Himeji Station to Castle Course – Enjoyable Miyuki Shopping Street

2) Himeji Castle Enjoyment Course

3) Castle Town Course – Enjoying the area around Himeji Castle

1) Himeji Station to Castle Course – Enjoyable Miyuki Shopping Street

It is the course where you can feel the history and city by moving from Himeji Station to Himeji Castle.

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Time required: Approximately 60 minutes

Distance: About 2.8km

Starting point: Himeji Station Castle View

Guide route:

1. Himeji Station Castle View

2. Otemae Street

3. Nakanomon Gate

4. Bukeyashiki(Samurai Mansion)Park

5. Sannomaru Square

6. Himeji Castle

7. Miyuki Shopping Street

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2) Himeji Castle Enjoyment Course

This is the course where you can experience things that can only be done by those who visit, such as the castle tower.

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Time required: Approximately 90 minutes

Distance: About 2.0km

Starting point: Himeji Jomae Intersection

Guide route:

1. Himeji Jomae Intersection

2. Sannomaru Square

3. Entrance Gate(Paid area from here)

4. Main castle tower

5. Bizen Square

6. Nishi no Park

7. Exit Gate

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3) Castle Town Course – Enjoying the area around Himeji Castle

This is the course that goes around Himeji Castle and enjoys the different appearances of Himeji Castle depending on the direction you look at.

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Time required: Approximately 120 minutes

Distance: About 4.5km

Starting point: Himeji Station Castle View

Guide route:

1. Himeji Station Castle View

2. Otemae Street

3. Nakanomon Gate

4. Himeji Castle

5. Himeji Museum of Art

6. History Museum

7. Koko-en Garden

8. Egret Himeji

9. Miyuki-dori Shopping Street

10. Himeji Station

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Video and audio guide at sightseeing spots:

Inform you of the sightseeing spots along the course and explain these spots with video and audio.

Introduction to Himeji Castle and the area around Himeji Station:

Introduction of Himeji Castle and surrounding attractions, and introduction of shops and souvenirs.