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Samurai Spirit Half Day Walking Tour in Kagoshima

4.8(5)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Kagoshima Wonderful Walk
Main gate of Kagoshima Castle, Goromon

About this activity

Katsumoto was featured in the 2003 Hollywood movie "The Last Samurai," about Saigo Takamori, a Kagoshima native. The tour will visit historical sites related to the end of his life, in which he lived with a samurai spirit until the end. The route will start at the top of a hill from where you can see the entire city of Kagoshima and walk down to the arrival point in the center of the city, the statue of Takamori Saigo. Enjoy exploring with our knowledgeable local guide.

What's included

  • ✓All Fees and Taxes

Not included

  • ✕Bottled water
  • ✕Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet at Shiroyama bus stop. Take a Kagoshima city view bus and get off at Shiroyama, No.7 bus stop. You can meet the guide with a board described your name and KWW.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Number of minimum participants is two.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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