Misaki&Wakayama: A Half-Day Escape from KIX Airport
Joined 2018
Enjoy 5-hour course and experience the best of the region with a local guide! Begin with an activity of kimono experience followed by a delicious lunch at a hidden gem restaurant known only to locals. Afterward, Enjoy a serene tea ceremony at historic Wakayama Castle. Savor traditional Japanese tea amid lush gardens and stunning castle views—a peaceful blend of culture and nature. Other unique options are also available, offering you a personalized and unforgettable experience.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Nankai Line Rinku town station (before KIX airport station)
- Rinku Town Station is just before Kansai Airport (KIX). Meet your guide at the main exit, near the shopping complex, where you’ll spot a sign with your name
Rinku station
Morning Activities: Kimono experience
Let’s immerse ourselves in the beauty of Japan’s culture by donning a traditional kimono, and capture unforgettable memories at stunning beaches, serene shrines, and peaceful temples. Feel the elegance of the kimono as you pose against the breathtaking backdrops, creating timeless photos that reflect both the grace of the garment and the rich history of the places we visit. This experience promises a perfect blend of tradition, nature, and artistry, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Seafood Japanese restaurant
Enjoy a meal at a hidden gem restaurant known only to locals and guides. This special spot offers authentic regional cuisine, with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. It's a place that tourists typically don't find, providing you with an unforgettable dining experience.
Afternoon activities:Castle and tea ceremony
How about enjoying a peaceful tea ceremony at the historic Wakayama Castle? Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of the castle grounds, this experience offers a perfect moment of calm. Savor the delicate flavors of traditional Japanese tea while taking in the stunning views of the castle and its lush gardens. It’s a serene escape that combines cultural heritage with the beauty of nature, providing a truly relaxing and unforgettable experience.
Rinku town station
Ending Point
Rjnku Station
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide fee, transportation fee(station to activities spots and restaurant), pick up service, tour -exclusive local lunch.
Transportation via Toyota C-HR 2022, fuel cost.High way tolls(under ¥1,000),auto personal injury insurance
Tips for your guide, extra food&activities fee,
Kimono rental(¥,5000+)
Public transportation fee from Kix airport st to Rinku st(¥740 round ticket/ person)
Tour Important Information
I will provide transportation from Rinku Town Station by car; however, unable to store luggage such as suitcases. Please bring only a day backpack. Additionally, for activities like changing clothes or trekking, recommend wearing casual and light clothing to ensure you can fully enjoy the experience.
Important message from the supplier
give me your details at least 10days ahead.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2018
About Tour Guide Nobuko O.
Hello, fellow adventurers! I'm Nobuko, your enthusiastic guide through the captivating cities of Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, and the beautiful Wakayama region, including the awe-inspiring Koya-mountain.
Currently, I call Osaka, near Kansai Airport, my home. My journey into cultural exploration began here and has enriched my perspective while deepening my love for Japan. Now, I'm excited to share the wonders of these destinations with you, from the well-known attractions to the hidden gems in Wakayama.
Our journey together will encompass not only the well-trodden paths of Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka but also the serene and spiritual experiences that await in Wakayama and the mystical Koya-mountain. Get ready for an adventure that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper connection to Japan's rich heritage!
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Reviews
Rick W.
“Kobe was a great place to visit ”
Nono Again her attention to detail and organisation of this tour was amazing , she also worked out an itinerary for me prior to our meet up that allowed me to soak up areas of interest in Kobe , Thank you Nono so much Regards Rick
Nobuko O.
Dear Rick san, The view from the shrine you discovered on the hillside in Kobe was truly beautiful. Thank you for guiding the guide — I really appreciated your thoughtful insights. I’m also grateful for your warm and open-hearted attitude throughout the tour. You are one of my very special and valued guests. Warm regards, Nobuko
Rick W.
“Amazing tour and fantastic guide ”
nobuko Set this tour up with my best interests at front of mind , she was so organised on all aspects of my tailored tour , highly recommend her Regards Rick
Nobuko O.
Hi Rick san, Thanks so much for your kind words. I really enjoyed our time together! Your knowledge of plants and flowers taught me a lot, and you even sparked my own interest in gardening. Hope we can explore together again sometime! Warm regards, Nobuko
Rick W.
“Tailored tours by exceptional guide ”
Nobuko (Nono) This lady was amazing. I had the best four days in Osaka Kobe and surrounding areas she had organised in advance tickets and access. We were able to change things on the fly which suited my travel itinerary. I would highly recommend individual tours with Nono Kind regards, Rick
Nobuko O.
Dear Rick san, Thank you very much for your wonderful review. It was truly a pleasure guiding you through Osaka, Kobe, and the surrounding areas. I'm so glad to hear that you enjoyed the flexible arrangements and the time we spent together. Your kind words mean a lot to me. I hope you made many memorable experiences during your stay in Japan, and I would be delighted to welcome you again whenever you return. Wishing you all the best in your future travels. Warm regards, Nobuko (Nono)
$386/ per person
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