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Overview
Discover the captivating culture and coastal beauty of Japan and South Korea on a 12-night voyage aboard the elegant Seabourn Encore. Depart from the dynamic capital of Tokyo and enjoy a relaxing day at sea before exploring the rugged northern shores of Miyako, followed by the historic port city of Hakodate and the cultural gateway of Aomori. Continue along the Sea of Japan to Akita, Niigata, and the beautifully preserved samurai and geisha districts of Kanazawa. After another day of scenic cruising, the voyage visits Sokcho before sailing through the dramatic Kanmon Strait separating Honshu and Kyushu. Your journey concludes with a visit to the charming coastal city of Kochi before arriving in vibrant Osaka, bringing this unforgettable exploration of Japan’s coastal charms to a memorable close.
Package Information
12 Nights' accommodation in a veranda suite stateroom onboard the Seabourn Encore
All meals onboard
Bottled water, soft drinks, speciality coffees and teas
Selected standard spirits, international beers, and wines
Entertainment and activities onboard
Self-service laundry
Shuttle service to and from port communities (where available)
Concierge services for personal guidance and reservations
Gratuities
Taxes, fees, and port charges
Cruise Itinerary:
- Day 1: Tokyo, Japan
- Day 2: Cruises
- Day 3: Miyako, Japan
- Day 4: Hakodate, Japan
- Day 5: Aomori, Japan
- Day 6: Akita, Japan
- Day 7: Niigata, Japan
- Day 8: Kanazawa, Japan
- Day 9: Cruising
- Day 10: Sokcho, South Korea
- Day 11: Scenic cruising Kanmon Strait
- Day 12: Kochi, Japan
- Day 13: Osaka, Japan
Book by 05 May 2026. Excludes flights, visas, transfers, travel insurance, and anything of a personal nature not mentioned above. Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per-person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Advanced purchases, peak-season surcharges, block-out periods, and minimum-stay conditions may apply. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations, and availability. Terms and Conditions apply.
Pricing
Seabourn - Japan's Coastal Charms, 12 nights from R198 880 pps
Cruise only - R198 880 pps
Terms & Conditions
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Travel Dates: Cruise departs on 10 October 2026.
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