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Kochi: Private Castle, Hirome Market & Local Streets Tour

Kochi: Private Castle, Hirome Market & Local Streets Tour

￥22,413
per adult
Kochi: Private Castle, Hirome Market & Local Streets Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Kochi: Fruit Auction Tour and Bamboo Fruit Basket Making

Fruit Auction Tour and Bamboo Fruit Basket Making

￥27,500
per adult
Fruit Auction Tour and Bamboo Fruit Basket Making
Kochi Full-Day Private Trip with Nationally-Licensed Guide

Kochi Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide

￥47,000
per adult
Kochi Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide
Kochi: Hirome Market Food Tour & Local Tasting Walk

Kochi: Hirome Market Food Tour & Local Tasting Walk

￥32,000
per adult
Kochi: Hirome Market Food Tour & Local Tasting Walk
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Kochi Castle

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Find out about the history of Kochi with a stop at Kochi Castle. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.
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Kochi Castle Area

While visiting Kochi Castle Area, you might make a stop by sights like Hirome Market and Kochi Castle.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kochi worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Kochi. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Kochi?
Once you've visited key attractions like Kochi Castle and Katurahama Aquarium, spend the rest of your day experiencing Kochi's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kochi?
Kochi Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Kochi and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kochi?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city highlights, like Kochi Castle, Katurahama Aquarium and Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial Museum. The average stay in Kochi is two days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Befukyo Onsen isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Kochi with kids?
Planning what to do in Kochi with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.
What to do in Kochi for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Kochi for adults including Kochi Liberty and People's Rights Museum and Kochi Literary Museum.
Are there free things to do in Kochi?
In Kochi, Kochi Yosakoi Information Interchange Hall is a top spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Kochi.

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