Southern Japan Tours & Trips
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- The best Southern Japan tour packages
- What people love about Southern Japan Tours
- Top operators in Southern Japan
- Best places to start your Southern Japan tour
- Southern Japan tours for every group
- Top Southern Japan travel itineraries to fit your plans
- Demographics
- Best time to visit Southern Japan
- Contact our Southern Japan travel experts
The best Southern Japan tour packages
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MelissaSouthern Japan travel expert at TourRadar
Japan: Castles & Cuisine
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I was satisfied with the tour.”
Dominic, traveled in August 2018
Duration 6 days Destinations Kyoto, Hiroshima, Miyajima Island, Osaka Age Range 18 to 39 year olds Operated in English Operator G Adventures From $1,349
25% Off- US$1,012You save $337
Japan Golden Route with Hiroshima
22 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The meals provided were perfect as most were buffet style and you could chose familiar things, or take a few chances and just dive in.”
Sharon, traveled in October 2023
Ten days of Southern Japan's finest moments from around $2,000. Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Kyoto temples, and Nara's deer park create lasting memories. Includes premium hotels, bullet train travel, and 15 meals with 4.5/5 overall satisfaction rating.
Duration 10 days Destinations Osaka, Himeji, Hiroshima, Nara, Kyoto, Mount Fuji, Tokyo Age Range 2 to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator Tomato Travel From $2,089
5% Off- US$1,985You save $104
Southern Japan Experience (9 destinations)
10 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We have enjoyed lots of trips in the past, and like the small groups.”
P, traveled in March 2019
Southern Japan unfolds from Mount Aso's volcanic caldera to Beppu's therapeutic onsens. Traditional stays blend with modern art installations and historic sites across 7 unique cities over 12 days for approx. $520 per day.
Duration 12 days Destinations Osaka, Takamatsu, Naoshima Island, Kotohira, Matsuyama, Nagasaki, Yakushima Island Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Intrepid Travel From
5% Off- US$5,775
Back Roads of Japan
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“A great trip overall!”
Joshua, traveled in May 2023
Hidden gems of southern Japan reveal themselves on this cultural odyssey from Tokyo to Kyoto. Snow monkeys, samurai districts, and sand dunes await while staying in comfortable hotels and authentic homestays. Travel efficiently via bullet train between six distinct destinations.
Duration 11 days Destinations Tokyo, Nagano, Otsu, Hagi, Tottori, Kyoto Age Range up to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator G Adventures From $4,149
25% Off- US$3,112You save $1,037
Japan Plus 11-Day Culture Tour: Golden Route & Beyond
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Perfect opportunity to get to know Japan and its culture.”
Frederik, traveled in April 2023
Rich cultural treasures await from Tokyo to Osaka for approx. $410 per day. Traditional onsen baths, UNESCO sites, and authentic performances complement comfortable accommodations. Includes guided activities and efficient rail transport.
Duration 11 days Destinations Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Miyajima Island, Osaka Age Range 18 to 75 year olds Operated in English Operator The Dragon Trip From $3,966
12% Off- US$3,490You save $475
What people love about Southern Japan Tours
- Japan: Castles & Cuisine
Izumi was the perfect CEO! She went above and beyond to make the tour the perfect experience.
- Japan: Castles & Cuisine
All good. Very immersive and worthwhile experience.
- Japan Golden Route with Hiroshima
It was a great trip and had a great time. The company did a great job with the tour and all the hotels were great. Highly recommended.
Top operators in Southern Japan
- 4.5 (60 reviews)
"I loved the cultural aspect of the tour. Tai, orur guide, was very patient and caring. Good group dynamics.
- Tours
- 2 tours
- Age range
- 18 to 99 years old
- Adventure type
- In-depth Cultural
- Response time
- 35h
- Response rate
- 92%
- Average price
- $292
- 5.0 (22,790 reviews)
"All good. Very immersive and worthwhile experience.
- Tours
- 2 tours
- Age range
- 12 to 90 years old
- Adventure type
- In-depth Cultural
- Response time
- 1h
- Response rate
- 92%
- Average price
- $363
- 4.5 (11,923 reviews)
"We didn’t receive much information or updates about our tour so we were a bit nervous when we went for the introduction night as we had received no confirmation that our trip was on and had heard it wasn’t full previously. We weren’t well informed about intrepid either plus when iteneraries
- Tours
- 5 tours
- Age range
- 5 to 99 years old
- Adventure type
- In-depth Cultural
- Response time
- 6h
- Response rate
- 92%
- Average price
- $406
Best places to start your Southern Japan tour
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Southern Japan tours for every type of group
Who are you traveling with?
Group
85 tours in Southern JapanExplore a wide diversity of group tours through Southern Japan. We have 85 adventures that vary from 3 days to 24 days. With the greatest number of departures in September, this is also the most popular time of the year.Small Group
47 tours in Southern JapanVisit Southern Japan with fewer travelers, ensuring more immersive activities
- Itineraries between 5 days and 24 days
- Starting from $153 per day
Personalized
53 tours in Southern JapanCompletely define your ideal trip to Southern Japan with our dedicated tour operators. Choose from over 53 different tours to start your personalization.Private
40 tours in Southern JapanEnjoy the exclusivity of our Private Southern Japan tours, tailored to your own group, preferences and pace with over 40 itineraries to choose from.
Top Southern Japan travel itineraries to fit your plans
Don't miss out on visiting:
Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kawaguchiko, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, Himeji, Okayama, Kurashiki, Hiroshima
See all toursDon't miss out on visiting:
Tokyo, Kamakura, Hakone, Kyoto, Arashiyama, Hiroshima, Miyajima Island, Osaka
See all toursDemographics
Discover unforgettable adventures designed for all ages! Whether you're young or young at heart, our adventures offer excitement and wonder for everyone.
- Solo Travelers94 tours All tours for Solo Travelers
- Couples41 tours All tours for Couples
- Seniors (50+)35 tours All tours for Seniors
Best time to visit Southern Japan
- Spring 2025
- March 2025 71 tours
- April 2025 73 tours
- May 2025 popular 79 tours
- Summer 2025
- June 2025 73 tours
- July 2025 72 tours
- August 2025 popular 74 tours
- Fall / Autumn 2025
- September 2025 popular 81 tours
- October 2025 81 tours
- November 2025 78 tours
- Winter 2025 / 2026
- January 2025 41 tours
- February 2025 51 tours
- December 2025 popular 57 tours
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