Port-forward pace
9 ports in 11 nights
Most days are port days.
Japan cruises
Japan One-Way: Shimizu, Kobe & Busan
Shimizu · Kobe · Kochi · Hiroshima · Kanmon · Busan · Nagasaki · Kagoshima · Beppu, Oita
Port-heavy Japan itinerary. Covers Japan and South Korea.
11 nights
Tokyo
Japan
9 ports
3 sea days
What this trip feels like
Port-intensive itinerary
Port-intensive itinerary with 9 port calls across 11 nights.
Broad destination variety
Shimizu · Kobe · Kochi + more
Frequent port calls throughout the itinerary.
Easy logistics
Round-trip from Tokyo
No open-jaw flights or separate arrival and departure transfers.
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 · Destination-led trips · Active days ashore · Travelers who prefer variety
Think twice if · You want long, uninterrupted stretches of time onboard
Best departures
Best upcoming sailings
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Itinerary pricing
What this itinerary usually costs
0 of 3 sailings with enough price history currently have favorable pricing. Median current fare is $950/night.
Median current fare
$950/night
$10,449 total
Lowest recent fare
$950/night
$10,449 total
Pricing signal
0 of 3 favorable
Price history for 3 of 3 sailings
Comparison set
3 sailings
Currently priced departures
When should I go?
Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.
Route overview
How this route is built
11 nights · 9 port calls · 3 sea days · 2 countries
9 port calls across Japan, South Korea · More port-intensive than many 11-night alternatives.
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