15 nightsFrom Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan12 ports of call
Japan Intensive Cruise: Tokyo, Hiroshima & Kobe
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Overview
A 15-night voyage aboard Azamara Pursuit, departing Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan on 17 Sept 2026 and returning to the same port, calling at 12 destinations along the way.
Tokyo (Yokohama), JapanAomoriSakata, JapanToyamaMaizuruSakaiminatoBusan, South KoreaHiroshimaKochi, JapanKobeShimiju, japanTokyo (Yokohama), Japan
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Itinerary
15 nights · 16 ports of call- 1
Day 1 ·Tokyo (Yokohama)Embark
17 Sept 2026Depart 16:30It’s hard to imagine Tokyo as a tiny fishing village named Edo. Tokyo is now the largest metropolitan area in the world, an exciting city with a seemingly unlimited choice of shopping, restaurants, museums, temples, and gardens to visit. - 2
Day 2 ·At Sea
18 Sept 2026 - 3
Day 3 ·Aomori
19 Sept 2026Arrive 09:00Depart 18:00Found on Japan’s main island, Honshu, Aomori City spends most of the year offering visitors a taste of a sleepy, seaside city mixed with forward-looking developments and modern art.
Combining the history of an established port town with modern facilities and attractions, the city has been called the economic and cultural center of the area. - 4
Day 4 ·Sakata
20 Sept 2026Arrive 08:00Depart 19:00 - 5
Day 5 ·Toyama
21 Sept 2026Arrive 08:00Depart 16:00 - 6
Day 6 ·Maizuru
22 Sept 2026Arrive 08:00Depart 20:30 - 7
Day 7 ·Sakaiminato
23 Sept 2026Arrive 08:00Depart 17:30Sakaiminato’s history is steeped in fishing tradition. Now the base of Western Japan’s fishing industry, Sakaiminato has been an open trading port with the U.S. and U.K. since 1899. Today the port town continues to be a haven for seafood lovers with fish markets and world-class restaurants scattered along its streets, making it the perfect place for visitors to taste the catch of the day. - 8
Day 8 ·Busan
24 Sept 2026Arrive 09:00It is Pusan's premier trading port, adjacent to the Korean Straits and Japan, that makes it an international metropolis but its beautiful sea vistas that make it a charming place to unwind. Experience the serenity of Beomeo-sa Temple, climb the Busan Tower in Yongdusan Park and rejuvenate at Hushimchung Spa. - 9
Day 9 ·Busan
25 Sept 2026Depart 14:00It is Pusan's premier trading port, adjacent to the Korean Straits and Japan, that makes it an international metropolis but its beautiful sea vistas that make it a charming place to unwind. Experience the serenity of Beomeo-sa Temple, climb the Busan Tower in Yongdusan Park and rejuvenate at Hushimchung Spa. - 10
Day 10 ·Hiroshima
26 Sept 2026Arrive 07:00Depart 18:00This "city of water and peace" is built in one of the most sheltered harbors on the Seto Inland Sea and is much more than the painful past it both honors and defies. Reflect and ring the bell of peace at Peace Memorial Park, then ferry to the holy island of Miyajima, famed for its Itsukushima Shrine and floating torii. - 11
Day 11 ·Kochi, Japan
27 Sept 2026Arrive 09:00Depart 20:00Kochi Prefecture, on Japan’s Shikoku Island, is a largely rural area known for its mountains, rivers and Pacific beaches. Capital Kochi City has one of Japan’s best preserved feudal castles, Kochi-jo, established in the 1600s. The city's centuries-old Sunday market has hundreds of vendors selling food and other wares. Summer's Yosakoi Matsuri is a festival in which colorfully attired dance teams fill the streets. - 12
Day 12 ·Kobe, Japan
28 Sept 2026Arrive 08:00Famous for the beef that bears it name, Kobe is headquarters for numerous Japanese and international firms, and has long been an important port. It is also a short bullet train ride from Kyoto, ancient capital of Japan from the 8th to the 19th century.
Here vestiges of the past are easier to find than in many of Japan's modern, high-tech cities: countless temples and shrines, the palaces and castles of shoguns and emperors, and narrow lanes paved in stone and lined with wooden buildings housing shops and restaurants that have been serving travelers for centuries. - 13
Day 13 ·Kobe, Japan
29 Sept 2026Depart 13:30Famous for the beef that bears it name, Kobe is headquarters for numerous Japanese and international firms, and has long been an important port. It is also a short bullet train ride from Kyoto, ancient capital of Japan from the 8th to the 19th century.
Here vestiges of the past are easier to find than in many of Japan's modern, high-tech cities: countless temples and shrines, the palaces and castles of shoguns and emperors, and narrow lanes paved in stone and lined with wooden buildings housing shops and restaurants that have been serving travelers for centuries. - 14
Day 14 ·Shimizu
30 Sept 2026Arrive 10:30Depart 19:00Mount Fuji, Japan’s tallest peak, overlooks this beautiful port town at the Northern end of the Izu Peninsula. One of Japan’s “Three Holy Mountains,” Mount Fuji is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a Special Place of Scenic Beauty, and is one of Japan’s official Historic Sites. Shimizu’s mild climate makes it perfect for exploring nature, like Miho-no-Matsubara, four miles of pine grove on the town’s seashore. - 15
Day 15 ·Tokyo (Yokohama)
1 Oct 2026Arrive 08:00It’s hard to imagine Tokyo as a tiny fishing village named Edo. Tokyo is now the largest metropolitan area in the world, an exciting city with a seemingly unlimited choice of shopping, restaurants, museums, temples, and gardens to visit. - 16
Day 16 ·Tokyo (Yokohama)Disembark
2 Oct 2026Arrive 09:00It’s hard to imagine Tokyo as a tiny fishing village named Edo. Tokyo is now the largest metropolitan area in the world, an exciting city with a seemingly unlimited choice of shopping, restaurants, museums, temples, and gardens to visit.
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