【Course A】Shurijo Castle Park
Did you know that Okinawa used to be an independent state called the Ryukyu Kingdom? In this tour, you will explore Shurijo Castle, which was the symbol of prosperity as a heart of politics, culture, economy, diplomacy, and religion, throughout the era of the Ryukyu Kingdom. *The Main Hall of Shurijo Castle is now under reconstruction due to burning down in a 2019 fire. You can see some reconstruction process; however, depending on the progress of work, the tour route is subject to change. *Up to 6participants per guide. Tour Day: Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, and Sun. Please choose the start time between 10AM to 11:30AM, and 2:30PM to 4PM (Departure Time choices: Every 30 min.)
Days of Week
Sun,Mon,Thu,Fri,Sat
Duration
1.5 hours
Adult (ages 12+)
JPY 6,000
Child (ages 5-11)
JPY 4,300
Infant (ages 4 & under)
JPY 0
Highlights
Highlight #1
2 monuments of the World Heritage Site
Highlight #2
Masonry walls and gates, coming down from the era of the Ryukyu Kingdom
Highlight #3
Magnificent view of the castle walls, the cityscape, the ocean, and more
Outline
Schedule
Pickup / Checkin
9:50
On the day of the tour
Come to the meeting point 10 minutes ahead of the tour starting time
10:00
Tour starts
Enjoy walking tour with your guide
Visit paid area
See reconstruction process of the Main Hall, lost in the 2019 fire
11:30
The tour finishes at the square near the Suimui-kan rest center
Feel free to ask your guide whatever you wonder during the tour!
Checkin Times / Locations
9:50
At the red post box near the main information center of the Suimui-kan rest center
Meet your guide 10 minutes ahead of the tour starting time. The guide will be holding a flag that says "Naha Walking Tours".
Add-ons / Transportation
Add-ons
If you join the tour alone, an additional JPY 5,500 will be charged.
[Description]For 1 person's reservation, please select this option.[Price]Adult (ages 12+)JPY 5,500
Plan Information
What's Included
- Admission fee at Shurijo Castle Park, guide fee, insurance
What's Not Included
- Transportation, parking fee
Requirements
- An additional JPY 5,500 will be charged if you join the tour alone.
What to Bring
- Please wear shoes and clothes suitable for walking.
- Please bring your own beverage and a sun-shading hat or cap to avoid heat stroke. A towel and rain gear are also recommended.
Additional Info
- Reservation accepted 30 days before the tour date. (Until 12PM the day before)
- We will start the tour on time. So please arrive at meeting place 10 minutes prior to the starting time.
- Up to 6 participants per guide.
- There are stairs and slopes along the course.
- Video recording is not allowed during the tour. Taking pictures of Okinawan landscape, streets, buildings, plants and such, is possible. However, please be careful not to include other guests in your photos without their permission.
- The tour is subject to be changed or cancelled depending on weather condition or other unforeseen events.
- If you need to cancel, please send us an e-mail with your reservation number and name. Our e-mail address is: machiaruki@naha-navi.or.jp (Please note that if you cancel on our regular day-off (Tuesday or Wednesday), your cancel request will be processed the next business day.)
- If the confirmation mail doesn't reach to you, please contact us at machiaruki@naha-navi.or.jp
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Minimum Participants
- 1
Cancellation Policies
0%
6 days before to 17:30
30%
2 days before to 17:30
50%
1 day before to 17:30
After 17:30, 1 day before
100%
Participation Date