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Temple garden in Busan, South Korea
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Discover the Islands of Japan

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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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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Cherry blossoms frame Osaka castle
from $15,600
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Tokyo to Tokyo

Roundtrip Tokyo - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Moon
  • Witness the iconic Shibuya crossing
  • Experience Osaka Kuromon Market
  • Visit Kochi Makino Botanical Garden
  • Wander Busan colorful alleyways
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Tokyo / Tokyo
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Set sail on a 15-day East Asian cruise from Tokyo aboard the Silver Moon, visiting Osaka, Kochi, Hiroshima, Busan, Kanazawa, Hakodate, and Miyako. Enjoy sightseeing, local cuisine, and beautiful landscapes before concluding your journey back in Tokyo.
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Classical Noh dance-drama
from $13,450
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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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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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Colorful sunset over Kagoshima, Japan
from $11,765
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Shinto Shores & Samurai Legacies

Kobe Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Atlas Adventurer
  • Explore Kochi Castle
  • Visit Miyajima Shrine
  • Experience Beppu Onsen
  • Discover Busan Culture
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Kobe / Kobe
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Discover Japan on this 13-day cruise Kobe Roundtrip aboard Atlas Adventurer. Visit historic castles, Buddhist temples, Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Beppu's geothermal hot springs, coastal villages, scenic islands, Kagoshima's volcanic landscapes, Busan in South Korea, and enjoy a day of scenic coastal navigation.
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Cherry blossoms frame Osaka castle
from $7,520
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Odyssey in the heart of Japan’s subtropical islands

Osaka - Keelung (Chilung) - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Explore Kumano Sanzan
  • Hike Yakushima Forest
  • See Sakurajima Volcano
  • Taste Keelung Streetfood
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Osaka / Keelung
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Snorkeling
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Set sail from Osaka to Keelung on a 10-day cruise aboard Le Soleal that explores historic temples in Shingu, volcanic landscapes in Kagoshima, ancient cedar forests in Yakushima, and Okinawa’s beaches. Visit local markets, snorkel vibrant coral reefs, and end in Taiwan’s Keelung, known for its food scene and coastal parks.
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Mong Kok Wet Market
from $9,369
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Dynasties & Rising Suns

Kobe to Hong Kong - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Atlas Adventurer
  • Explore Kyoto Temples
  • Visit Yakushima Forests
  • Discover Okinawa Heritage
  • Experience Taipei Landmarks
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Kobe / Hong Kong
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Local Market Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Kayaking
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Discover Japan, Okinawa, Taiwan, and Hong Kong on this 11-day cruise from Kobe to Hong Kong aboard Atlas Adventurer. Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, historic castles, subtropical islands, and coastal cities. Explore Yakushima, Amami Oshima, Ishigaki Island, Taipei, and enjoy scenic cruising across the East China Sea.
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View of the Haystack Hill, Dutch Harbor, Unalaska, Alaska, USA.
from $30,583
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Alaska to Japan: Ring of Fire to Ainu Culture

Eastbound - 20 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Sail on Baby Pass near Dutch Harbor
  • St. Paul fur seals
  • Cruise beside St. George cliffs
  • Witness Aleutian wildlife
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Otaru / Anchorage
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Travel from Sapporo through Hokkaido, the Aleutian Islands, and Alaska on a 20-day cruise aboard National Geographic Resolution. Explore Otaru, Aomori, Kushiro, Dutch Harbor, St. Paul, and Nome while visiting seafood markets, temples, volcanic coastlines, and remote wildlife habitats.
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Rosy sunset over Hokkaido, Japan
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Alaska to Japan: Ring of Fire to Ainu Culture

19 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Spot rare wildlife in Pribilof
  • Tour historical sites in Sendai
  • Discover Hokkaido's Ainu culture
  • Explore shogun and samurai history
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Anchorage / Osaka
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Hiking, Fishing
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Join a 19-day cruise aboard the National Geographic Resolution from Alaska, to Japan. Discover Japan’s history through castle towns of the Edo period, Meiji-era shrines, and World War II sites. Visit samurai homes and centuries-old gardens. Explore the ancient city of Gyeongju in South Korea and experience Japanese artistic traditions.
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Traditional Yuyuan Garden District
from $15,300
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China & Japan Featuring Shanghai

Hong Kong to Incheon (Seoul) - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Muse
  • Discover Hong Kong Skyline
  • Explore Taiwan's Cultural Cities
  • Experience Japan's Island Heritage
  • Visit Shanghai And Tianjin
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Hong Kong / Incheon
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Whale Watching, Urban Exploration, Spa Relaxation
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Set sail on a 16-day cruise from Hong Kong, China, to Incheon, South Korea, aboard Silver Muse. Visit Taiwan's vibrant ports, Japan's Ryukyu Islands and Okinawa, discover Shanghai and Tianjin, and enjoy relaxing days at sea before arriving near Seoul. Experience landmarks, traditions, bustling markets, and coastal landscapes across East Asia.
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