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Tour around Matsue Horikawa

4.6 · 27 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 50m ✓ Free cancellation
The roof falls when passing through the bridge.

At a glance

Tour around Matsue Horikawa is a 50m small-group experience in Matsue, Japan, operated by ぐるっと松江堀川めぐり. Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 27 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $12.28 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: All Fees and Taxes.

Highlights

  • Small group of up to 9 people for a more personal experience
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning

Quick facts

Duration
50m
Group
Small group, up to 9 travellers
Languages
Korean, Japanese, English, Chinese
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

[One-day boarding pass]
Purchase date is free during business hours and you can get on and off at any of the three piers.
You can see seasonal trees and flowers on the route. Wild birds and fish, insects and boatmen
Not only guide, but also fun to see with the eyes. If you are lucky, rays etc.
海 You can see the sea creatures.
コ ー ス It is a varied course where you can also feel the historic townscape of the castle town and the life of the citizens
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What's included

What's included

  • All Fees and Taxes

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    A pleasure boat that takes you around the inner and outer moats surrounding Matsue Castle, a national treasure, in a small boat for about 50 minutes. The excavation that was built at the time of Matsue Castle's construction and remains today is rare in Japan, and there is only a pleasure boat that can go around the castle here. There are 17 bridges on the course, some low bridges that can only be passed through by lowering the roof of the ship, and popular attractions where you can experience the famous `` roofing '', from small children to elderly people You can enjoy it.

Meeting point

15 minutes by car from JR Matsue Station. If you take the "Gurutto Matsue Lake Line Bus" from the station, there is a stop in front of the boarding area.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There is a slope. (Contact open space boarding place)
  • Cannot be combined with other discounts.
  • Flight information for the day (suspension of service and operation time) will be announced on the official website.We cannot contact you individually.

Cancellation policy

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Tour around Matsue Horikawa take?

The experience lasts about 50m.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $12.28 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

All Fees and Taxes.

Where does it start?

15 minutes by car from JR Matsue Station. If you take the "Gurutto Matsue Lake Line Bus" from the station, there is a stop in front of the boarding area.

Can I cancel?

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

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in Korean, Japanese, English, Chinese.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 27 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Matsue.

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