Japan cruises

Japan One-Way: Hakodate, Sakata & Busan

Hakodate · Sakata · Toyama · Maizuru · Sakaiminato · Busan · Kitakyushu · Hiroshima · Kobe · Shimizu · Yokohama · Tokyo · Nagoya, Aichi · Kobe · Takamatsu · Beppu, Oita · Hiroshima · Sasebo · Yeosu · Seoul · Tianjin · Dalian · Shanghai

Extended 38-night voyage with 10 sea days and 27 ports. Covers Japan, South Korea, and China.

38 nights Tokyo Japan 27 ports 10 sea days

What this trip feels like

Long voyage with substantial time at sea

An extended voyage with 10 sea days and 27 port calls. Expect long ocean crossings and substantially more time aboard than on a typical cruise.

Long-form pace

27 ports in 38 nights

Long ocean passages mean substantial time aboard.

Broad destination variety

Hakodate · Sakata · Toyama + more

Frequent port calls throughout the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Tokyo

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Port experience

Hakodate · Pick your date carefully

Cruise traffic varies substantially by date, so your specific port day can feel very different depending on when you visit.

Best for · Long-form travelers · Sea-day lovers · Multi-region exploration

Think twice if · You want a conventional one- or two-week cruise

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

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Median current fare

$298/night

$11,329 total

Lowest recent fare

$298/night

$11,329 total

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Route overview

How this route is built

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38 nights · 27 port calls · 10 sea days · 3 countries

27 port calls across Japan, South Korea, China · More port-intensive than many 38-night alternatives.

  1. 1

    Embark in Tokyo

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Hakodate

    Japan · Japan

  3. 3

    Sakata

    Japan · Japan

  4. 4

    Toyama

    Japan · Japan

  5. 5

    Maizuru

    Japan · Japan

  6. 6

    Sakaiminato

    Japan · Japan

  7. 7

    Busan

    South Korea · East Asia

  8. 8

    Kitakyushu

    Japan · Japan

  9. 9

    Hiroshima

    Japan · Japan

  10. 10

    Kobe

    Japan · Japan

  11. 11

    Shimizu

    Japan · Japan

  12. 12

    Yokohama

    Japan · Japan

  13. 13

    Yokohama

    Japan · Japan

  14. 14

    Tokyo

    Japan · Japan

  15. 15

    Nagoya, Aichi

    Japan · Japan

  16. 16

    Kobe

    Japan · Japan

  17. 17

    Kobe

    Japan · Japan

  18. 18

    Takamatsu

    Japan · Japan

  19. 19

    Beppu, Oita

    Japan · Japan

  20. 20

    Hiroshima

    Japan · Japan

  21. 21

    Sasebo

    Japan · Japan

  22. 22

    Yeosu

    South Korea · East Asia

  23. 23

    Seoul

    South Korea · East Asia

  24. 24

    Tianjin

    China · East Asia

  25. 25

    Tianjin

    China · East Asia

  26. 26

    Dalian

    China · East Asia

  27. 27

    Shanghai

    China · East Asia

  28. 28

    Shanghai

    China · East Asia

  29. 29

    Disembark in Shanghai

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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