Cultural Southern Japan Tours & Trips
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10 best cultural trips to Southern Japan
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- 14 Days Japan Panoramic
- 9D Splendid Japan with Nagoya (private 3 star hotel rooms)
- Japan Plus 11-Day Culture Tour: Golden Route & Beyond
- Stunning Japan with Shirakawa-go (private 3 star hotel rooms)
- Japan Discovery - 15 Days
- Japan by Train: the Grand Tour
- Japan Golden Route with Hiroshima
- 9 Day Independent Japan
- Highlights of Japan - 7 Days
- Best of Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima 6 Days
14 Days Japan Panoramic
7 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The food was incredible and it is easily the cleanest country with the nicest people we've ever met.”
Johnny, traveled in September 2024
- Visit Meiji Shrine and Tokyo Tower
- Cruise Lake Kawaguchiko with Mt. Fuji views
- Explore Shirakawa-Go's traditional farmhouses
Duration 14 days Destinations Tokyo, Nagano, Takayama, Shirakawa, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Himeji, Okayama, Hiroshima, OsakaSee all destinations Age Range 3 to 85 year olds Operated in English Operator Stunning Tours - From $6,398
- US$3,199You save $3,199
- Price per day
- $229
9D Splendid Japan with Nagoya (private 3 star hotel rooms)
203 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The group size was perfect. It's was such a fun thing meet so many great people from all of the world!”
Brian, traveled in October 2024
- Explore Todaiji Temple and meet Nara's deer
- Ride the Shinkansen to Hiroshima and Miyajima
- Stroll through Kyoto's Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Duration 9 days Destinations Osaka, Nara, Kyoto, Nagoya, Nagano, Fuji, Mount Fuji, Tokyo Age Range 2 to 89 year olds Operated in English Operator Stunning Tours - From $3,698
- US$1,849You save $1,849
- Price per day
- $205
Japan Plus 11-Day Culture Tour: Golden Route & Beyond
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Perfect opportunity to get to know Japan and its culture.”
Frederik, traveled in April 2023
- Meet your guide and start your adventure in Tokyo
- Cruise Tokyo's Sumida River and learn to make sushi
- Explore Hakone by pirate ship and relax in an onsen
Duration 11 days Destinations Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Miyajima Island, Osaka Age Range 18 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator The Dragon Trip - From $4,222
- US$3,589You save $633
- Price per day
- $326
Stunning Japan with Shirakawa-go (private 3 star hotel rooms)
75 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“You see the cities and sites, and it does that well. We all bonded very early and cared for each other.”
Kathleen, traveled in June 2024
- Bask in the natural wonder of the towering Mount Fuji
- Uncover unique treasures on Tokyo’s futuristic streets
- Experience a ride on Japan's world-renowned Bullet Train
Duration 9 days Destinations Osaka, Nara, Kyoto, Gifu, Takayama, Fuji, Hakone, Yokohama, Tokyo Age Range 2 to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator Stunning Tours - From $3,698
- US$1,849You save $1,849
- Price per day
- $205
Japan Discovery - 15 Days
17 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We visited different cities and enjoyed every single day. The itinerary was comprehensive.”
Magy, traveled in July 2024
- Visit bustling Osaka with its bright streets and fantastic food culture
- Take a step back in time and explore Kyoto's old temples and shrines
- Step inside one of Japan's last remaining original castles in Matsumoto
Duration 15 days Destinations Osaka, Kobe, Kurashiki, Hiroshima, Okayama, Nara, Kyoto, Kanazawa, Shirakawago, TakayamaSee all destinations Age Range 2 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Tomato Travel - From $2,807
- US$2,527+$200 upfront costsYou save $280
- Price per day
- $168
Japan by Train: the Grand Tour
12 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Excellent value for money. Would recommend.”
Elizabeth, traveled in October 2023
- Uncover Hiroshima’s past at the Peace Park and Museum
- See the floating Torii Gate and deer on Miyajima Island
- Hike through bamboo forests and the endless gates of Fushimi Inari
Duration 12 days Destinations Osaka, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Takayama, Hakone, Tokyo Age Range 25 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Culture Trip - From $4,969
- US$3,727You save $1,242
- Price per day
- $311
Japan Golden Route with Hiroshima
20 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
- Explore Himeji Castle and its gardens
- Visit Itsukushima Shrine's floating torii gate
- Wander through Nara Park's free-roaming deer
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 $2,071
- US$1,865You save $207
- Price per day
- $186
9 Day Independent Japan
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The daily tours we went on were great, and the choice of attractions to visit was excellent.”
HORACE, traveled in August 2024
- Explore Tokyo's iconic landmarks by bus
- Visit Meiji Shrine and Imperial Palace
- Enjoy views from Tokyo Sky Tree's observatory
Duration 9 days Destinations Tokyo, Odawara, Hakone, Kyoto, Osaka Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Vio Travel - From
- US$1,499
- Price per day
- $167
Highlights of Japan - 7 Days
11 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Packed full of information about japan's hisrory. Also lots of interesting japanese cultural sights.”
Shanebaylis, traveled in June 2019
- Meet the friendly locals and feed the deer in Nara Park
- Discover the historical side of Kyoto and admire grand temples
- Travel from Kyoto to Hamamatsu on the world-famous Shinkansen
Duration 7 days Destinations Tokyo, Fuji, Hamamatsu, Osaka, Kyoto Age Range 2 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Tomato Travel - From $1,403
- US$1,263+$133 upfront costsYou save $140
- Price per day
- $180
Best of Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima 6 Days
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Well organized and planned. Would recommend if you are short on time and wanna see the main sights.”
Anshul, traveled in September 2024
- Explore Osaka Castle and its historic exhibits
- Stroll through the vibrant Dōtonbori district
- Visit Kyoto's iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine
Duration 6 days Destinations Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Vio Travel - From
- US$979
- Price per day
- $163
