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Japan: Castles & Cuisine

Kyoto → Osaka 6 days Up to 16

About this trip

Six days across three of Japan's standout cities, moving from Kyoto's temples and traditional streets to Hiroshima's history and on to Osaka's food and nightlife.

It's a short, focused itinerary for anyone who wants a proper introduction to Japan without a long trip away — guided throughout so you're not left figuring out logistics on your first visit.

What you'll do

  • Explore Kyoto's traditional temples and streets
  • Learn about Hiroshima's wartime history
  • Eat your way through Osaka's food scene
  • Experience Osaka's nightlife
Good to know
  • Fast-paced given the short length — you cover three cities in six days
  • Fully guided, so a good fit if this is your first time in Japan
How it compares

The same-vibe trips, side by side — price, value per day, and how each is moving. Only we can lay two operators' trips out honestly.

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Best month to go

Departing in Nov is cheapest — from £951, about 9% below the priciest month (Oct).

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Getting there

Kyoto
One-way · arrive 7 Nov 26

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Where to stay

A night before your tour in Kyoto · 7 Nov8 Nov

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