Itinerary

Tokyo, At Sea, Miyako, Japan, Hakodate, Aomori, Akita, Niigata, Kanazawa, At Sea, Sokcho, Kanmon Straits, Kochi Japan, Osaka.

Description

Pricing based on departure date: 10 October 2026

Itinerary Map

Itinerary Highlight

Tokyo, Japan
Begin in Japan’s vibrant capital where ancient traditions meet cutting-edge modern life. Discover historic temples, bustling markets, and iconic cityscapes before setting sail.

Miyako, Japan
Explore dramatic coastlines and pristine nature within Sanriku Fukkō National Park, relax on one of Japan’s most beautiful beaches, or visit traditional shrines and sake breweries inland.

Hakodate, Japan
Wander historic Motomachi with its European-influenced architecture, visit the iconic star-shaped Goryokaku Fort, or unwind at seaside hot springs overlooking the bay.

Aomori, Japan
Delve into Japan’s ancient past at archaeological sites, experience the colourful spirit of the Nebuta Festival culture, or sample exceptionally fresh local seafood at vibrant markets.

Akita, Japan
Enjoy serene landscapes, coastal scenery along the Sea of Japan, soothing onsen experiences, and a visit to Kakunodate, one of Japan’s best-preserved samurai towns.

Niigata, Japan
Admire Japan’s autumn foliage, soak in renowned hot springs, explore scenic gorges, and experience traditional tea culture surrounded by seasonal beauty.

Kanazawa, Japan
Step back in time in one of Japan’s best-preserved castle towns, featuring elegant gardens, samurai and geisha districts, historic temples, and world-class museums.

Sokcho, South Korea
Cross cultures with a visit to South Korea’s scenic east coast, gateway to Seoraksan National Park, known for mountain landscapes, temples, and coastal charm.

Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait
Sail through one of Japan’s most historic waterways, where Honshu and Kyushu meet, offering fascinating maritime heritage and spectacular coastal views.

Kochi, Japan
Discover Shikoku’s spiritual heart with ancient temples, a beautifully preserved feudal castle, dramatic coastal scenery, and authentic local cuisine.

Osaka, Japan
Conclude in Japan’s dynamic culinary capital, home to historic castles, ancient temples, vibrant shopping districts, and world-class museums.

Your Inclusions

Premium Spirits & Fine Wines

Savor top-shelf spirits and fine wines, available complimentary at any time.

Gratuities Taken Care Of

Relax knowing that tipping is neither required nor expected.

World-Class Dining

Dine where, when, and with whom you wish, every venue is complimentary and crafted to perfection.

Unlimited Wi-Fi

Stay connected with complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi powered by SpaceX Starlink.

Ocean-Front Suites

Unwind in spacious, elegantly appointed suites, most featuring a private veranda and sweeping sea views.

Entertainment & Enrichment

Enjoy complimentary world-class entertainment, from live music to captivating shows and cultural experiences.

Your Ship: Seabourn Encore

The Seabourn Encore is an ultra-luxury cruise ship accommodating 600 guests, measuring 690 feet in length and 92 feet in width. She represents the latest evolution in Seabourn's award-winning small ship cruising experience, combining striking beauty with innovative design. Built upon the success of previous acclaimed vessels, the Encore continues Seabourn's pioneering tradition in the ultra-luxury segment with modern amenities and intimate service.