Cruise itinerary
12-Night Asia Cruise from Osaka
12 nights · Asia · 11 ports of call
12-night Asia cruise aboard Azamara Pursuit, departing Osaka and calling at Takamatsu, Kochi, Hiroshima, Beppu, Kyushu Island, Oita, Miyazaki and Kagoshima and 4 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Azamara Pursuit
- Cruise line
- Azamara
- Duration
- 12 nights
- Region
- Asia
- Departs
- Osaka
- Returns
- Incheon
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Osaka
A major port and Japan's historic merchant city, set on the bay in the Kansai region. Famous for its street food and a moated castle, it serves as the gateway to the temples and deer park of nearby Nara and old Kyoto.
- Osaka Castle
- Dotonbori
- Street food
- Day2
Osaka
Depart 18:00
A major port and Japan's historic merchant city, set on the bay in the Kansai region. Famous for its street food and a moated castle, it serves as the gateway to the temples and deer park of nearby Nara and old Kyoto.
- Osaka Castle
- Dotonbori
- Street food
- Day3
Takamatsu
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day4
Kochi
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 17:00
A port city on the island of Shikoku in southwestern Japan, set where the Kako River meets the Seto Inland Sea. Himeji's brilliant white hilltop castle, one of the country's finest, lies within easy reach to the west.
- Himeji Castle
- Seto Inland Sea
- Shikoku island
- Day5
Hiroshima
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 22:00
A river-delta city on Japan's Seto Inland Sea, rebuilt as a place of remembrance and peace. Its central Peace Memorial Park and preserved A-Bomb Dome mark the 1945 event, while the floating shrine of Miyajima lies just offshore.
- Peace Memorial Park
- A-Bomb Dome
- Miyajima shrine
- Day6
Beppu, Kyushu Island, Oita
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 20:00
A hot-spring resort on the island of Kyushu in southern Japan, famous for the steam that rises across the town from its many thermal baths. The vividly coloured Hells of Beppu are the signature sight, alongside sand baths and sweeping views over the bay.
- Hells of Beppu
- Hot-spring baths
- Sand baths
- Day7
Miyazaki
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day8
Kagoshima
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 18:00
A southern Japanese port on the island of Kyushu, watched over by the smoking Sakurajima volcano across its bay. Hot springs and ash-grey beaches mark the area, often likened to Naples for its volcanic bay setting.
- Sakurajima volcano
- Sengan-en garden
- Hot springs
- Day9
Nagasaki
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 20:00
A port city in southern Japan, set around a deep harbour that was for centuries the country's only window to foreign trade. That legacy survives at Dejima and in Chinatown, while the Peace Park memorialises the 1945 atomic bombing.
- Peace Park
- Dejima
- Glover Garden
- Day10
Fukuoka
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 20:00
A large port city on the Japanese island of Kyushu, set on a bay facing the Asian mainland. It is known for its ramen and street-food stalls, the ruins of Fukuoka Castle and the historic Hakata district at its heart.
- Hakata ramen
- Fukuoka Castle
- Ōhori Park
- Day11
Yeosu
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day12At sea
- Day13
Incheon
Arrive 6:00
A major port and gateway to Seoul on the west coast of South Korea, where the country's largest airport sits on reclaimed land. The waterfront mixes container terminals with a historic Chinatown, seafront parks and ferries to the islands of the Yellow Sea.
- Chinatown
- Wolmido waterfront
- Yellow Sea islands
Upcoming departures
- 15 Sep 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
12-Night Asia Cruise from Osaka FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 12-night Asia cruise calls at Osaka, Takamatsu, Kochi, Hiroshima, Beppu, Kyushu Island, Oita, Miyazaki, Kagoshima, Nagasaki, Fukuoka, Yeosu and Incheon.
How many days are spent at sea?
1 day is spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Osaka and ends in Incheon.
How long is this cruise?
12 nights aboard Azamara Pursuit.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 15 Sep 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.