10D9N Okayama & Hiroshima Setouchi Discovery (Private)
Embark on a 10-day journey through western Japan’s most scenic and culturally rich regions, beginning in Osaka and travelling across Kansai, Chugoku, and Shikoku. Explore vibrant city life at Osaka Castle Park, Dotonbori, and Shinsaibashi, before discovering the historic port city of Kobe and the UNESCO-listed Himeji Castle. Continue through Okayama and Kurashiki, home to elegant gardens, preserved canal districts, and seasonal fruit-picking experiences.
Tour Highlights
- Osaka & Kansai Icons – Explore Osaka Castle Park, Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi, and Kobe’s historic Kitano district.
- UNESCO & Historic Towns – Visit Himeji Castle, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, and Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter.
- Sacred Islands & Coastal Views – Discover Miyajima Island’s floating torii gate and enjoy scenic ferry crossings.
- Castles, Onsen & Gardens – Visit Matsuyama Castle, relax at Dogo Onsen, and stroll through Ritsurin Garden.
- Shikoku Experiences – Enjoy udon-making, witness Naruto whirlpools, explore Otsuka Museum of Art, and travel via Awaji Island.
Good to know
- Tour Deal: SAVE RM500 PER PERSON FOR 2 PAX
- 6 PAX & ABOVE: SAVE 50% PER PERSON
- Remarks: Travel period: Now until 31 December 2026
- Minimum 2 adults to go (Private Basis)
- Subject to the rooms and tours availability
- Peak season surcharge to be confirmed upon booking time
- Final price to be confirm upon booking time
- Maximum 10 hours charter car every day, an overtime fee of JPY 5,000 per hour will be charged
- Sequence of the itinerary is subject to the local arrangement
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1 ARRIVAL OSAKA
Arrival at Kansai International Airport, meet the driver and proceed to the tour below:
- Osaka Castle Park 大阪城公园: A historic park surrounding Osaka Castle, offering scenic views
- Dotonbori & Shinsaibashi Shopping Street 道顿堀 & 心斋桥购物街: Osaka’s most vibrant entertainment and shopping area
Day 2 OSAKA - KOBE - HIMEIJI
Breakfast at hotel, proceed to the tour below;
- Kitano Ijinkan (Old Foreign Residences) 北野异人馆街: A charming district featuring preserved Western-style houses from the Meiji era
- Kobe Harbor 神户港: A modern waterfront area with beautiful seaside views and iconic city landmarks
- Himeji Castle 姬路城: Japan’s best-preserved feudal castle and a UNESCO World Heritage Site
breakfast
Day 3 HIMEIJI - OKAYAMA - KURASHIKI - OKAYAMA
Breakfast at hotel, proceed to the tour below;
- Okayama Castle 冈山城: A striking black castle also known as “Crow Castle”
- Korakuen Garden 后乐园: One of Japan’s Three Great Gardens, featuring ponds, bridges, and landscaped lawns
- Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter (shops, cafes, riverside walk) 仓敷美观地区: A preserved canal area with white-walled warehouses, boutique shops, cafés, and riverside walks
- Okayama/Kurashiki Fruit picking (seasonal, grapes/strawberries) 水果采摘体验: Seasonal fruit picking such as strawberries or grapes in the Okayama/Kurashiki area
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Day 4 KURASHIKI - ONOMOCHI - HIROSHIMA
Breakfast at hotel, proceed to the tour below;
- Onomichi Old town 尾道老街: A nostalgic seaside town known for narrow lanes and traditional houses
- Senkoji Temple (Included ropeway) 千光寺含缆车: A hillside temple accessed by ropeway, offering panoramic views of the Seto Inland
- Cat Alley 猫之细道: A charming alley decorated with cat-themed art and sculptures
- Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome 原爆圆顶馆: A UNESCO World Heritage Site symbolizing peace and remembrance
- Peace Memorial Park 和平纪念公园: A park dedicated to promoting world peace and honoring atomic bomb victims
breakfast
Day 5 HIROSHIMA - MIYAJIMA - IWAKUNI
Breakfast at hotel, proceed to the tour below;
- Miyajima Island (With Ferry Ride)宫岛: A sacred island known for its natural beauty and traditional atmosphere
- Itsukushima Shrine (Torii Gate on the water)严岛神社: Famous for its iconic torii gate appearing to float on water during high tide
- Miyajima town walk 宫岛町: Leisure time to explore shops, local snacks, and scenic streets
- Kintaikyo Bridge 锦带桥: A historic five-arched wooden bridge and symbol of Iwakuni
- Iwakuni Castle (Included ropeway)岩国城含缆车: A hilltop castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains
breakfast
Day 6 IWAKUNI - MATSUYAMA
Breakfast at hotel, proceed to the tour below;
Scenic Ferry crossing experience with vehicle (Iwakuni→ Yanagii → Matsuyama, 1-2 hours ride)
- Dogo Onsen 道后温泉: One of Japan’s oldest hot spring baths and inspiration for classic literature
- Matsuyama Castle (Included ropeway) 松山城含缆车: A well-preserved hilltop castle with sweeping city views
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Day 7 MATSUYAMA - KOTOHIRA - TAKAMATSU
Breakfast at hotel, proceed to the tour below;
- Kompira Shrine 金刀比罗宫: A famous Shinto shrine dedicated to seafarers, reached by climbing stone steps
- Udon making experience 乌冬面制作体验: Hands-on experience making Sanuki-style udon noodles
- Ritsurin Garden 栗林公园: A beautifully landscaped Japanese garden with ponds and traditional bridges
breakfast
Day 8 TAKAMATSU - TOKUSHIMA
Breakfast at hotel, proceed to the tour below;
- Whirlpool Sightseeing Boat 鸣门漩涡观潮船: Boat ride to observe the powerful Naruto whirlpools caused by tidal currents
- Otsuka Museum of Art 大塚国际美术馆: A unique museum featuring full-scale reproductions of world-famous Western artworks
breakfast
Day 9 TOKUSHIMA - AWAJI ISLAND - OSAKA
Breakfast at hotel, proceed to the tour below;
- Awaji Island 淡路岛: Travel via scenic bridge routes connecting Shikoku and Kansai
- Uzu no Oka Ōnaruto Bridge Memorial Park 涡之丘 大鸣门桥纪念馆: Observation terrace with panoramic sea views and fun onion-themed displays
- Awaji Hanasajiki Flower Park 淡路花卉山丘: Seasonal flower fields overlooking the ocean or coastal sightseeing
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Day 10 DEPARTURE OSAKA
Breakfast at hotel, free at your own leisure until transfer to the airport for your flight departure.
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What's included
Included
- 9 Nights accommodation with daily breakfast
- Return airport transfer in PRIVATE basis
- Sightseeing, meal and entrance fee as indicated in itinerary
- Services of English speaking driver cum guide
Not included
- Return International air ticket
- Travel insurance
- Optional Tours
- Weekend & peak season surcharge
- Others not mentioned
Prices & dates
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Your hotels
The B Osaka Hotel
★★★
Osaka 2-1-24 Ebisu-higashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture 556-0002, Japan
Comfort Hotel Himeiji
★★★
Himeiji 1 Chome-50-3 Hojoguchi, Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture 670-0935, Japan
Via Inn Okayama
★★★
Okayama 1-25 Ekimotomachi, Kita Ward, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture 700-0024, Japan
Hotel Mystays Hiroshima Peace Park
★★★
Hiroshima 3 Chome-3-1 Otemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture 730-0051, Japan
Hotel Alphe-One Iwakuni
★★★
Iwakuni 2-47 Heiwa-dori, Shunan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, 745-0015, Japan
Comfort Hotel Matsuyama
★★★
Matsuyama 3-18 Hanazonomachi, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture 790-0005, Japan
Koko Hotel Takamatsu
★★★
Takamatsu 2-2-3, Kawaramachi, Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture 760-0052, Japan
Hotel Sunroute Tokushima
★★★
Tokushima Motomachi 1-5-1, Tokushima City, Tokushima Prefecture 770-0834, Japan
Moxy Osaka Umeda
★★★★
Osaka 7 Chome-22-1 Fukushima, Fukushima Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture 5530003, Japan
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeiji
★★★★
Himeiji Ekimaecho 353, Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture 670-0927, Japan
ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama
★★★★
Okayama 15-1 Ekimotomachi, Kita Ward, 700-0024 Okayama, Prefektur Okayama, Jepang
Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima
★★★★
Hiroshima 23-1 Motoujinamachi, Minami Ward, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture 734-8543, Japan
Iwakuni Kokusai Kanko Hotel
★★★★
Iwakuni 1 Chome−1−7 国際観光ホテル 2F, Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture 741-0062, Japan
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Matsuyama
★★★★
Matsuyama 2 Chome-6-5 Ichibancho, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture 790-0001, Japan
JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu
★★★★
Takamatsu Hamanocho 1-1, Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture 760-0011, Japan
JR Hotel Clement Tokushima
★★★★
Tokushima Terashimahonchonishi 1-61, Tokushima City, Tokushima Prefecture 770-0831, Japan



