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Things to do in Kochi

36+ tours, tickets and activities in Kochi, Japan. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Kochi

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The Mindful Wayfarer

Modern Japan blends the ancient with the contemporary, the east with the west. On this exclusive journey, you will immerse yourself in this captivating fusion. Your day begins at one of the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage sites, Kokubunji, where a resident monk guides you through a serene meditation session to uncover the secrets of the sanctuary. Afterward, find peace in an exquisite garden while s…

New4 hFree cancellation

From £144.77 per person

Sacred and Everyday Kochi (1 day)

Lose yourself in the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. While this journey evokes images of grand sanctuaries and solemn, robed monks, it offers far more than quiet contemplation. The true magic lies in the paths connecting the temples. You will venture down twisting backstreets, over wooded knolls, past local greenhouses, and even across coastal waters by ferry. This experience immerses you in the vi…

New8 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £139.94 per person

Sacred and Everyday Kochi (Half Day)

Lose yourself in the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. While this journey evokes images of grand sanctuaries and solemn, robed monks, it offers far more than quiet contemplation. The true magic lies in the paths connecting the temples. You will venture down twisting backstreets, over wooded knolls, past local greenhouses, and even across coastal waters by ferry. This tour immerses you deeply in the v…

New4 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £135.12 per person

Morning Walk: Pilgrimage & Botanical Garden

The Shikoku Pilgrimage is one of Japan’s most iconic pilgrimage routes, with a history spanning 1,200 years. One of its greatest attractions is the “walking pilgrimage,” which allows you to follow the ancient trails on foot while enjoying encounters with nature and the local people along the way. On this tour, you’ll walk along the pilgrimage trail on Mount Godai, overlooking Kochi City, and make…

New4 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £125.47 per person

Wildfire on the Mountain in Kochi

There is no easy way to summarize this tour. Words like unique are not enough. You will enter into the world of a small collective of people making their own way of life in the mountains. They live with nature and fire and forego the normal comforts of modern life. Their everyday starts with a wood fire and ends in a hot bath with water heated over a fire. You will explore the natural area they l…

New6 hFree cancellation

From £260.58 per person

Steps from Cruise Port: Kochi Sushi Making & Straw-Fired Bonito

■Experience authentic Kochi food culture with Tosa Maki sushi making and traditional Katsuo no Tataki fire BBQ. ・Perfect for cruise travelers looking for a hands-on Japanese food experience in Kochi ・Watch a traditional Katsuo no Tataki straw-fire BBQ demonstration unique to Kochi ・Make your own Tosa Maki sushi roll using freshly grilled bonito ・Enjoy the atmosphere of SOUTH HORIZON BREWING and o…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £102.47 per person

Private Zen Sutra Copying Experience at Chikurin-ji Temple

■Experience a Zen journey of panoramic views, sacred practice, and reflection. ・Ideal for cruise passengers seeking authentic cultural experiences ・Practice traditional sutra copying at historic Chikurin-ji Temple ・Begin and end with panoramic views from Godaisan ・Experience Zen through three stages: Prepare, Practice, Reflect ・Enjoy a private experience with flexible pacing ・Learn about Japanese…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £122.96 per person

Kochi Private City Highlights Tour with Castle and Market

This is a fully customizable private tour, allowing the itinerary to be adapted to your interests and preferences. The itinerary is an example of how your 4-hour tour can be arranged. Whether you are particularly interested in history, local food, culture, nature, or specific places in Kochi, the route and stops can be adjusted accordingly. Explore Kochi's highlight destinations, such as Kochi Ca…

New4 hFree cancellation

From £91.69 per person

Explore Niyodo Blue Japan’s Clearest River with Local Guide

Discover the stunning Niyodo River—Japan’s clearest river—on a personalized 6-hour tour with a licensed local guide. Visit Yasui Valley, where vibrant blue streams and crystal-clear pools reflect the sunlight, creating breathtaking scenery. Stroll along serene riverside paths and soak in the tranquil sounds of nature as you explore iconic sites like the Nagoya Submersible Bridge and the picturesq…

New6 hFree cancellation

From £156.83 per person

Private Kochi Shore Excursion Beach Castle and Local Market

Begin your private shore excursion with pickup directly from Kochi Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle. Unlike a large group tour, there is no need to keep pace with other travelers, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace. Begin at Katsurahama Beach, known for its beautiful coastline and connection to Sakamoto Ryoma. Continue to Kochi Castle, one of Japan’s few c…

New5 hFree cancellation

From £310.73 per person

Kochi 6hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide and Vehicle

Discover Kochi, the gateway to southern Shikoku, on this fully private 6-hour tour led by a friendly, government-licensed guide with a private vehicle and driver. Famed for its laid-back charm, Pacific coastline, and samurai history, Kochi rewards curious travelers. Climb the original wooden keep of Kochi Castle, one of only twelve to survive in Japan, and stand beneath the bronze statue of local…

New6 hFree cancellation

From £268.69 per person

Kochi 8hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide

Discover Kochi, the gateway to southern Shikoku, on this fully private 8-hour tour led by a friendly, government-licensed guide with a private vehicle and driver. Famed for its laid-back charm, Pacific coastline, and samurai history, Kochi rewards curious travelers. Climb the original wooden keep of Kochi Castle, one of only twelve to survive in Japan, and stand beneath the statue of local hero S…

New8 hFree cancellation

From £330.07 per person