Japan cruises

Japan One-Way via Shimizu, Kagoshima & Jeju

Shimizu · Kagoshima · Nagasaki · Jeju · Hiroshima · Matsuyama · Kochi · Kobe · Shingu · Tokyo · Shimizu · Shingu · Osaka · Kochi · Naha, Okinawa · Miyakojima · Hualien · Keelung (Chilung) · Hong Kong · Hanoi · Da Nang · Ho Chi Minh City · Kâmpóng Saôm · Laem Chabang

Extended 40-night voyage with 13 sea days and 27 ports. Covers Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and more.

40 nights Tokyo Japan 27 ports 13 sea days

What this trip feels like

Expansive, immersive and built around life at sea

At 40 nights, this is a multi-month, world-cruise-style voyage rather than a conventional getaway. 13 sea days make the ship your home base between 27 ports across a wide arc of destinations. Expect long ocean passages and the planning commitment of an extended journey.

Long-form pace

27 ports in 40 nights

Long ocean passages make onboard routines a major part of the experience.

Broad destination variety

Shimizu · Kagoshima · Nagasaki + more

Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Tokyo

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Port experience

Shimizu · 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

Best departures

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $582/night, with most departures landing in the $531-$647/night band across 1 tracked sailing.

Typical price

$582/night

$23,279 total

Normal range

$531-$647/night

$21,248-$25,894 total

Lowest recent fare

Building history

$21,929 total

Comparison set

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When should I go?

Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.

Route overview

How this route is built

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40 nights · 27 port calls · 13 sea days · 7 countries

27 port calls across Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong · More port-intensive than many 40-night alternatives.

  1. 1

    Embark in Tokyo

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Shimizu

    Japan · Japan

  3. 3

    Kagoshima

    Japan · Japan

  4. 4

    Nagasaki

    Japan · Japan

  5. 5

    Jeju

    South Korea · East Asia

  6. 6

    Hiroshima

    Japan · Japan

  7. 7

    Matsuyama

    Japan · Japan

  8. 8

    Kochi

    Japan · Japan

  9. 9

    Kobe

    Japan · Japan

  10. 10

    Kobe

    Japan · Japan

  11. 11

    Shingu

    Japan · Japan

  12. 12

    Tokyo

    Japan · Japan

  13. 13

    Shimizu

    Japan · Japan

  14. 14

    Shingu

    Japan · Japan

  15. 15

    Osaka

    Japan · Japan

  16. 16

    Osaka

    Japan · Japan

  17. 17

    Kochi

    Japan · Japan

  18. 18

    Naha, Okinawa

    Japan · East Asia

  19. 19

    Miyakojima

    Japan · East Asia

  20. 20

    Hualien

    Taiwan · East Asia

  21. 21

    Keelung (Chilung)

    Taiwan · East Asia

  22. 22

    Hong Kong

    Hong Kong · East Asia

  23. 23

    Hanoi

    Vietnam · Southeast Asia

  24. 24

    Da Nang

    Vietnam · Southeast Asia

  25. 25

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Vietnam · Southeast Asia

  26. 26

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Vietnam · Southeast Asia

  27. 27

    Kâmpóng Saôm

    Cambodia · Southeast Asia

  28. 28

    Laem Chabang

    Thailand · Southeast Asia

  29. 29

    Disembark in Singapore

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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