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Active Japan: Kyushu & Shikoku

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From Osaka to Fukuoka
5.0 (1 review)
  • Panoramic view of a modern city skyline with a tall skyscraper.
  • View from castle rooftops across a lush valley to distant Japanese mountains and cityscape.
  • The iconic Peace Statue rises against a vivid blue sky in Nagasaki’s memorial park.
  • Neon billboards tower above Osaka’s bustling Dotonbori canal under cloudy skies.
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  • Travelling through the Japanese islands and doing activities like hiking or cycling and visiting small villages was amazing.

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  • Vintage green tram waits at a sunny station beneath an overpass in Hiroshima region.
  • Expansive city view under patchy clouds with distant mountain ranges and tree branch framing.
  • Cyclist takes a cheerful selfie on a bridge overlooking blue Seto Inland Sea.
  • Boatmen in straw hats glide a wooden skiff beneath Himeji Castle’s stone walls and bridge.
  • Plated whole fish garnished with lemon and sauces on a rustic wooden table with wine.
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Osaka

    Osaka
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner arranged by tour leader)

    Optional Activities

    • Pre-tour hotel nights in Osaka (available through sales representative)
    Landmarks
    Osaka
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  3. Day 2

    Osaka - Himeji - Onomichi

    Osaka - Himeji - Onomichi
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Himeji Castle
    Landmarks
    Himeji Castle
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  4. Day 3

    Onomichi - Ikuchi Island

    Onomichi - Ikuchi Island
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Cycle the Shimanami Kaido (22 miles/35km) with provided bikes and helmets

    Optional Activities

    • Ferry instead of cycling (must be booked at least one month before departure)
    Landmarks
    Shimanami Kaido
    Kosanji Temple
  5. Day 4

    Ikuchi Island - Matsuyama

    Ikuchi Island - Matsuyama
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Matsuyama Castle
    • Visit Ishiteji Temple
    • View Dogo Onsen

    Optional Activities

    • Entrance to Dogo Onsen (entrance fee not included, tour leader can advise)
    Landmarks
    Matsuyama Castle
    Ishiteji Temple
    Dogo Onsen
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  6. Day 5

    Matsuyama - Uchiko

    Matsuyama - Uchiko
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Walk around Uchiko Old Town
    • Visit Kamihaga Residence
    • Visit local candle shop
    • Visit traditional washi paper factory
    • Japanese gilding (haku-oshi) class to create a postcard
    Landmarks
    Uchiko Old Town
    Kamihaga Residence
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 6

    Matsuyama - Yawatahama - Beppu

    Matsuyama - Yawatahama - Beppu
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Karaoke in Beppu
    • Visit nearby onsen in Beppu
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    Beppu
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  8. Day 7

    Beppu - Mount Yufu

    Beppu - Mount Yufu
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Hike Mount Yufu

    Optional Activities

    • Onsen visit in Beppu after the hike
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    Mount Yufu
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  9. Day 8

    Beppu - Mount Aso

    Beppu - Mount Aso
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast cooking class featuring 'hell steam' cuisine using natural hot steam), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast cooking class - 'hell steam' cuisine

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to explore Beppu
    Landmarks
    Mount Aso
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  10. Day 9

    Mount Aso - Aso-Kuju National Park

    Mount Aso - Aso-Kuju National Park
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike Aso-Kuju National Park trails

    Optional Activities

    • Alternative hike from Taketa to Asaji (if park closed due to volcanic activity, gasses or bad weather)
    • Visit Kurokawa Onsen (if park closed due to volcanic activity, gasses or bad weather - public transport and entrance fees not included)
    • Visit Kumamoto city and castle (if park closed due to volcanic activity, gasses or bad weather - public transport and entrance fees not included)
    Landmarks
    Aso-Kuju National Park
    Mount Kishima dake
    Mount Eboshi dake
  11. Day 10

    Mount Aso - Arita - Nagasaki

    Mount Aso - Arita - Nagasaki
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Explore Arita's ceramic shops and alleys
    • Visit Atomic Bomb Museum & Peace Park
    Landmarks
    Arita
    Atomic Bomb Museum
    Peace Park, Nagasaki
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  12. Day 11

    Nagasaki

    Nagasaki
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Glover Garden
    • Visit Dejima

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner in Nagasaki's Chinatown
    Landmarks
    Glover Garden
    Dejima
    Nagasaki Chinatown
  13. Day 12

    Nagasaki - Fukuoka

    Nagasaki - Fukuoka
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Walk around Ohori Park
    • Visit Tochoji Temple
    Landmarks
    Ohori Park
    Tochoji Temple
  14. Day 13

    Fukuoka

    Fukuoka
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Post-tour hotel nights in Fukuoka (available through sales representative)

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Traveler Moments

  • Cycling group poses in front of a cable-stayed bridge with mountain backdrop on a sunny day in Japan.
  • Travellers concentrate while crafting delicate items in a cozy Japanese workshop filled with materials.
  • Hiking group poses on a volcanic plateau surrounded by barren peaks under clear blue sky.
  • Multi-tiered pagoda with vivid green eaves and red beams rises sharply against a clear sky.
  • Hikers descend a mountain ridge with winding roads and valleys sprawling far below.
  • Billows of geothermal steam rise through dense forest at a hot spring attraction in Japan.
  • Traditional Japanese meal tray featuring rice, miso soup, sashimi and fresh condiments.
  • Close-up of blooming pink cherry blossoms on a sunny spring day in Japan.
  • View of majestic Himeji Castle’s white walls and tiled roofs framed by tree branches.
  • Outdoor café garden adorned with colorful hanging lanterns beneath blooming cherry trees.

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  • jenny5.0•April 2026
    This was one of the best tours I have been on. The itinerary was fantastic… Travelling through the Japanese islands...
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    • Hiking group poses on a volcanic plateau surrounded by barren peaks under clear blue sky.
    • View of majestic Himeji Castle’s white walls and tiled roofs framed by tree branches.
    • Travellers concentrate while crafting delicate items in a cozy Japanese workshop filled with materials.
    • Close-up of blooming pink cherry blossoms on a sunny spring day in Japan.
    • Billows of geothermal steam rise through dense forest at a hot spring attraction in Japan.
    • Traditional Japanese meal tray featuring rice, miso soup, sashimi and fresh condiments.
    • Multi-tiered pagoda with vivid green eaves and red beams rises sharply against a clear sky.
    • Hikers descend a mountain ridge with winding roads and valleys sprawling far below.
    • Cycling group poses in front of a cable-stayed bridge with mountain backdrop on a sunny day in Japan.
    • Outdoor café garden adorned with colorful hanging lanterns beneath blooming cherry trees.
    Traveled in March 2026
    Reply from: Exodus Adventure Travels
    We would like to sincerely thank you for taking the time to post a review of your experience on our Japan Adventure: Kyushu & Shikoku tour and we are so pleased to hear that you enjoyed your adventure. We were especially happy to hear your feedback on Ayako and have shared your comments with our local team. Thank you again and we hope you’ll choose Exodus for your next adventure! -Exodus Adventure Travels
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