Sakaiminato Tours & Attractions

This value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Sakaiminato! Due to its advantageous geographical location, Sakaiminato has been a major trading port since the late 1800s. The city is also very well connected with a harbor, airport and railway. Sakaiminato is not only one of the most active fishery bases in Japan, but also an emerging force in the international seafood and trading markets. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The Nationally-licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Enjoy a private tour exploring the highlights of Matsue, Japan’s “Water Capital”. A taxi driver will greet you at Sakaiminato and drive you to Matsue Castle. After joining the guide at the castle, you will walk around all of the local highlights. Matsue is a scenic touristic city that has an inland sea and Lake Shinji in the east and west while the Hori River flows through the prosperous castle town. In this 6 hour tour, you will explore the castle town while floating down the river on a small boat. You will also visit the castle and a tea house that boasts a long history and tradition. This tour is recommended for guests from the Diamond Princess, Caledonian Sky, Costa Neo Romantica, Quantum of the Seas, and Azamara Quest cruise ships who come to Sakaiminato. Enjoy a trip back in time to old Japan in Matsue, a city that has flourished since ancient times.

This value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Sakaiminato! Due to its advantageous geographical location, Sakaiminato has been a major trading port since the late 1800s. The city is also very well connected with a harbor, airport and railway. Sakaiminato is not only one of the most active fishery bases in Japan, but also an emerging force in the international seafood and trading markets. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The Nationally-licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.