Japan cruises

Japan One-Way via Nagasaki & Busan

Nagasaki · Busan · Kanmon · Hiroshima · Aburatsu · Tokushima · Shimizu · Yokohama · Hakodate · Aomori · Akita · Niigata · Kanazawa · Sakaiminato · Busan · Nagasaki · Kagoshima · Aburatsu

Port-heavy Japan itinerary. Covers Japan and South Korea.

23 nights Yokohama Japan 18 ports 4 sea days

What this trip feels like

Active, varied and destination-focused

With 18 ports across 23 nights, this trip keeps the focus on time ashore. Expect more destination variety and a busier rhythm, with the ship serving as the link between port days.

Port-forward pace

18 ports in 23 nights

Most days put a destination at the center of the plan.

Broad destination variety

Nagasaki · Busan · Kanmon + more

Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.

Easy logistics

Round-trip from Yokohama

No open-jaw flights or separate arrival and departure transfers.

Port experience

Nagasaki · 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 · Destination-led trips · Active days ashore · Travelers who prefer variety

Think twice if · You want long, uninterrupted stretches of time onboard

Best departures

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $192/night, with most departures landing in the $162-$226/night band across 1 tracked sailing.

Typical price

$192/night

$4,425 total

Normal range

$162-$226/night

$3,728-$5,195 total

Lowest recent fare

$120/night

$2,762 total

Comparison set

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When should I go?

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Route overview

How this route is built

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23 nights · 18 port calls · 4 sea days · 2 countries

18 port calls across Japan, South Korea · More port-intensive than many 23-night alternatives.

  1. 1

    Embark in Yokohama

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Nagasaki

    Japan · Japan

  3. 3

    Busan

    South Korea · East Asia

  4. 4

    Kanmon

    Japan · Japan

  5. 5

    Hiroshima

    Japan · Japan

  6. 6

    Aburatsu

    Japan · Japan

  7. 7

    Tokushima

    Japan · Japan

  8. 8

    Shimizu

    Japan · Japan

  9. 9

    Yokohama

    Japan · Japan

  10. 10

    Hakodate

    Japan · Japan

  11. 11

    Aomori

    Japan · Japan

  12. 12

    Akita

    Japan · Japan

  13. 13

    Niigata

    Japan · Japan

  14. 14

    Kanazawa

    Japan · Japan

  15. 15

    Sakaiminato

    Japan · Japan

  16. 16

    Busan

    South Korea · East Asia

  17. 17

    Nagasaki

    Japan · Japan

  18. 18

    Kagoshima

    Japan · Japan

  19. 19

    Aburatsu

    Japan · Japan

  20. 20

    Disembark in Yokohama

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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