All Japan Tours

from $11,668

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Treasures of Japan by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Kobe Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal

• Discover Kobe's history
• Explore Takamatsu's Ritsurin Garden
• Visit Hiroshima's Peace Memorial
• Delve into Sakaiminato's richness

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Kobe / Kobe

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Variable

Embark on a 9-day cruise with Smithsonian Journeys aboard Le Soléal to uncover the Treasures of Japan. Explore Kobe's marbled beef, then delve into Takamatsu's Ritsurin Garden and udon noodles. Witness Hiroshima's Peace Memorial and Miyajima's Itsukushima Shrine before exploring Hagi's samurai legacy.

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from $8,590

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The Best of Japan

Osaka - Busan - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal

• Explore Osaka's vibrant districts
• Stroll Tamano's coastal charm
• Marvel at Miyajima's Torii
• Visit Hiroshima's Peace Memorial

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Osaka / Busan

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Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Soleal, exploring Japan’s rich heritage and natural wonders. Visit iconic sites like Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial, Miyajima’s Itsukushima Shrine, and Kagoshima’s historic Chiran.

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from $8,950

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Secular Treasures in the Land of the Rising Sun

Osaka - Kobe - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal

• Explore Hiroshima's Peace Memorial
• Wander through Hagi's streets
• Discover Busan's ancient districts
• Delight in Kochi's lush landscapes

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Osaka / Kobe

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Soléal, uncovering Japan's secular treasures. In Osaka, board a cruise exploring samurai history and geisha culture. Visit Hiroshima's Peace Memorial, Miyajima's Itsukushima Shrine, and Hagi's samurai legacy. Discover Busan's contrasts before indulging in Kochi's natural and cultural marvels.

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from $8,395

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Eternally Sacred Japan & South Korea: Japan Voyage Between Tokyo and Osaka, incl. South Korea

Tokyo - Osaka - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Explore Kanazawa's rich arts scene
• Visit Kanazawa's open air market
• Try traditional pottery making
• Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

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Osaka / Tokyo

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Join this 11-day Eternally Sacred Japan & South Korea cruise from Tokyo to Osaka aboard Heritage Adventurer. Discover the historic castle town of Matsue, the ancient town of Hagi, the sacred Miyajima, historic Hiroshima, & more. Learn Japan's ancient heritage & traditional culture in contrast with the world's most advanced technological civilization.

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from $8,495

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Sacred Japan and South Korea: A Voyage from Osaka to Niigata to Tokyo, Including South Korea

Osaka - Tokyo - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Explore Kanazawa's rich arts scene
• Visit Kanazawa's open air market
• Try traditional pottery making
• Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

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Osaka / Tokyo

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Variable

Join this 11-day Sacred Japan and South Korea cruise from Osaka to Tokyo aboard Heritage Adventurer. Discover the historic castle town of Matsue, the ancient town of Hagi, the sacred Miyajima, historic Hiroshima, and more. Explore Japan's ancient heritage and traditional culture in contrast with the world's most advanced technological civilization.

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from $4,369

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Japan's Golden Route

8 Day Itinerary

• Explore vibrant city of Tokyo
• Taste delicious fresh seafood
• See the beauty of Imperial Garden
• Admire the views of Mount Fuji
• Explore Kyoto's hidden gems
• Visit Nijo Castle, a UNESCO site
• Visit the Arashiyama bamboo forest

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Tokyo / Kyoto

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Relaxed

Join this 8-day journey along Japan’s Golden Route, exploring the dynamic cities and natural wonders of Tokyo, Hakone, and Kyoto. Explore Tokyo’s bustling districts and cultural landmarks, then relax in Hakone’s onsen hot springs with views of Mount Fuji. Conclude in Kyoto, marveling at iconic temples, peaceful gardens, and timeless traditions

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from $10,815

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Through the Heart of Japan

Tokyo to Fukuoka - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer

• Tokyo embarkation and departure
• See Shimizu Island's scenic beauty
• Discover Shingu and Daimon-Zaka
• Osaka's vibrant food scene
• Tokushima's Awa Odori Festival
• Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

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Tokyo / Tokyo

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Hiking

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Variable

Experience the dynamic landscape of Japan on a 15-day journey aboard the Coral Geographer, exploring vibrant cities, quiet coastal villages, and cultural landmarks from Tokyo to Fukuoka. Highlights include Shimizu, Shingu's Shinto shrines, Osaka, Kyoto, Tokushima, Shodoshima, Karatsu, Jeju Island's lava tubes in South Korea, and the Goto Islands.

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from $8,815

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Discover the Islands of Japan: A 12-day Voyage of Japan Between Tokyo & Osaka, Including South Korea

Tokyo - Osaka - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Experience Japan
• Cruise travel to Matsue, Hagi
• Visit iconic gardens in Japan
• Visit Fukuoka and Dazaifu
• Visit the 'Museum Without Walls'

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Tokyo / Osaka

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Variable

Discover hidden gems on a 12-day voyage between Tokyo & Osaka aboard Heritage Adventurer. Explore Matsue, Hagi, and Yakushima Island. Visit Uwajima's pearl farms, iconic gardens like Kenroku-en, and delve into Nagasaki's WWII history. Explore Fukuoka and discover South Korea's Gyeongju and Haeinsa Temple.

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from $9,410

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Treasures of Japan by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal

• Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial
• Relax in Beppu hot spring area
• Enjoy Busan coastal city views
• Experience Hagi samurai history sit

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Osaka / Busan

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Variable

Explore Japan and South Korea’s highlights on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Soleal. Visit iconic sites like Miyajima’s Torii Gate, Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial, and Beppu’s hot springs. Walk Hagi's samurai streets and enjoy the art in Sakaiminato. Discover Busan’s temples and UNESCO sites with expert-led talks and enriching excursions.

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from $10,000

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The Best of Japan

Maizuru to Osaka - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal

• Explore the famous Korakuen Gardens
• Visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial
• See Kagoshima & Sakurajima Volcano
• Honor the events at Nagasaki
• Discover medieval Japan

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Maizuru / Osaka

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Variable

Le Soleal takes you on a 9-day Japan cruise from Maizuru to Osaka to experience the highlights of Japanese cultures, as you make stops in Sakaiminato, Busan (South Korea), Nagasaki, Hiroshima, Okayama, and witness the breathtaking natural beauty and fascinating ancient cultures within a modern, progressive country.

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from $28,057

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Coastal Japan: Imperial Dynasties and Modern Culture

16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution

• Enjoy castles and samurai district
• Discover ancient ruins of Gyeongju
• Visit Matsue's art museum
• See Naoshima, the art-filled island
• Tour three Japanese gardens

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Osaka / Kyoto

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Variable

Experience a 16-day expedition aboard the National Geographic Resolution, exploring Japan and South Korea's cultural and historic sites. Visit Himeji Castle, Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park, Naoshima's art attractions, and Gyeongju's ancient temples. Discover samurai heritage in Matsue, scenic gardens, and traditional villages.

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from $8,815

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Discover the Islands of Japan:An 11-day Voyage of Japan Between Tokyo & Osaka, Including South Korea

Tokyo to Osaka - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Explore vibrant Tokyo highlights
• Visit Matsue Castle
• Explore Busan's streets and temple
• Walk among ancient cedar trees
• Study pearl cultivation in Uwajima

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Tokyo / Osaka

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Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits

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Variable

Embark on an 11-day cruise through Japan and South Korea aboard the Heritage Adventurer and discover historic sites, UNESCO landmarks, bustling markets, and serene gardens. Travel via bullet train, explore charming villages, visit famous cities like Tokyo, Kanazawa, and Busan, and delve into natural wonders such as Yakushima Island.

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from $33,890

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Natural Wonders of Japan and Taipei

Osaka - Keelung (Taipei) - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II

• Visit the Earthquake Museum
• See the Korakuen Garden in Okayama
• Explore the city of Hiroshima
• Discover the Zamami Island

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Osaka / Keelung

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Sail on a 15-day Asia cruise exploring the Natural Wonders of Japan and Taipei aboard Scenic Eclipse II. Embark in Osaka, known for its culinary scene. Highlights include Kobe's Earthquake Museum, Okayama's Korakuen Garden, and Hiroshima. Explore Okinawa's rich traditions before concluding your journey in Keelung.

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from $48,990

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Japan & South Korea In Depth

Tokyo - Osaka - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II

• Explore Uno
• Experience Toba
• Discover Shimizu
• Explore Tokyo

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Tokyo / Osaka

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Variable

Discover the rich cultures, traditions, and landscapes of Japan and South Korea on this 18-day aboard the Scenic Eclipse II. Starting in Tokyo and sailing south through the Seto Inland Sea to the east coast of South Korea, this journey offers an unforgettable exploration of history and culture.

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from $9,300

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Japan, Natural Archipelago and Secular Heritage

Osaka - Kagoshima - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier

• Explore Tomonoura's landscapes
• Discover Moji's Meiji-era streets
• Unveil Busan's contrasting charms
• Experience Nagasaki's ambiance

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Osaka / Kagoshima

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Variable

Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Jacques Cartier to explore Japan's Natural Archipelago and Secular Heritage. From serene Tomonoura to historic Moji and vibrant Busan, experience the charm of Nagasaki and the Christian refuge of Amakusa. Marvel at ancient Koshikijima Islands before concluding in bustling Kagoshima.

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from $12,670

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Authentic Japan

Osaka to Busan - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal

• Explore Busan’s cultural treasures
• Explore Osaka's vibrant cityscape
• Tour Himeji’s iconic castle
• View Takamatsu’s famous gardens

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Osaka / Busan

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Urban Exploration

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Variable

Embark on a 13-day cruise across Japan and South Korea aboard Le Soleal, starting in Osaka and ending in Busan. Explore iconic destinations like Himeji Castle, Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park, and Miyajima's Torii Gate.

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from $12,250

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Japan's National Parks, Art and Culture

Honshu, Osaka to Osaka - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Visit Kanazawa's center of the arts
• See wildlife in Izu Oshima Islands
• See iconic landmarks of Miyajima
• Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

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Osaka / Osaka

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Wildlife Viewing

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Variable

Join this 16-day Japan's National Parks, Art, and Culture expedition cruise from Osaka to Osaka, including South Korea, aboard Heritage Adventurer. An unforgettable circumnavigation of Japan's main island, Honshu, and exploration of its wilderness, arts, culture, and rich history.

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from $15,010

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Japanese Ancestral Traditions and Legendary Shrines

Osaka - Maizuru - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal

• Discover Himeji’s UNESCO castle
• Sail to Kyushu to explore Toba
• Explore the Miyajima Island
• Experience the contrasts of Busan

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Osaka / Maizuru

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Variable

Explore Japanese ancestral traditions and legendary shrines on a 13-day cruise aboard Le Soleal. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Himeji Castle and Itsukushima Shrine. Traverse Kyushu's landscapes, discover South Korea's Busan and explore historic towns like Hagi and Izumo. Conclude amidst Tottori's sand dunes before disembarking in Maizuru.

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