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- Operator
- UME Travel Co. Ltd
- In-depth Cultural
- Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
- Guided in English
- All Ages Welcome
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Explore Kyoto's historic Gion district
- Visit the iconic Golden Pavilion in Kyoto
- Tour the majestic Himeji Castle and Engyoji
- Reflect at Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park
- Experience art on Naoshima's unique island
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Welcome to Japan!
- Day 2 Kyoto’s Gion: Temples, Tradition & Timeless Charm | Kodaiji Temple, Nene no Machi, Yasaka Shrine, Hanamikoji Dori, Japanese traditional culture performance
- Day 3 Kyoto Highlights: Golden Temples, Sacred Paths & Friendly Deer | Kinkaku-ji Temple, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Nara Park
- Day 4 1Day Trip from Kyoto to Himeji & Mount Engyo: Castles and Mountain Temples | Himeji Castle, Engyoji Temple
- Day 5 From Okayama to Hiroshima: History, Heritage & Hop | Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, Atomic Bomb Dome, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
- Day 6 From Hiroshima: Shrines, Bridges & Castles of Western Japan | Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, Kintai Bridge, Iwakuni Castley
- Day 7 From Hiroshima to Matsuyama: Scenic Views, History & Hot Springs | Senkoji Park, Kirosan Observatory Park, Dogo Onsen
- Day 8 From Matsuyama to Takamatsu: Castles, Temples & Sacred Steps | Matsuyama Castle, Ishiteji Temple, Kotohiragu-Shrine
- Day 9 From Takamatsu to Naoshima: Art, Nature & the Seto Inland Sea | Chichu Art Museum, Lee Ufan Museum, Benesse House Museum
- Day 10 From Takamatsu to Osaka: Pilgrimage, Whirlpools & Sake | Ryozen-ji Temple, Naruto Whirlpools Cruise, Hakutsuru Sake Brewery and Museum
- Day 11 From Takamatsu to Osaka: Pilgrimage, Whirlpools & Sake | Ryozen-ji Temple, Naruto Whirlpools Cruise, Hakutsuru Sake Brewery and Museum
- Day 12 Departure
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Insurance
- Meals
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Optional
Where You'll Stay
Hotel Emion Kyoto
HotelDays 1, 2Upgrade AvailableHotel Granvia Okayama
Hotelday 4Upgrade AvailableMitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima
HotelDays 5, 6Upgrade AvailableKowakuen Haruka
Hotelday 7Upgrade AvailableDaiwa Roynet Hotel Takamatsu
HotelDays 8, 9Upgrade Available

Operated by
UME Travel Co. Ltd
Number of tours
436
Age Range
1 to 85 years old
Response time
8 hours
Response rate
100%
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Read moreCustomer Reviews
- Derek· August 29th, 2025In the itinerary, we originally had only one day at Disney, but at our request, Phoebe arranged an extra day for us—this made it so much easier for my kids to fully enjoy their time there!Show more
- ZACHARY· August 29th, 2025It went way beyond our expectations—Amber is amazing! She put together such a fantastic itinerary for us, all within our budget!Show more
- Ashlie· August 29th, 2025We really enjoyed this trip! Our guide Bianco gave us deep insights into Japanese culture. He speaks fluent English and was super helpful. All the hotels were switched to onsen resorts just as we requested, and we were absolutely delighted with that!Show more
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