Cruise itinerary
14-Night East Asia Cruise from Tokyo
14 nights · East Asia · 14 ports of call
14-night East Asia cruise aboard Azamara Pursuit, departing Tokyo and calling at Hitachinaka, Aomori, Sakata, Toyama, Maizuru and Sakaiminato and 7 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Azamara Pursuit
- Cruise line
- Azamara
- Duration
- 14 nights
- Region
- East Asia · Asia
- Departs
- Tokyo
- Returns
- Kobe
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Tokyo
Depart 16:30
Japan's vast capital on Tokyo Bay, a frequent turnaround for Asian and Pacific cruises. From the harbour, the city offers the temples of Asakusa, the crossing at Shibuya and the imperial palace grounds amid one of the world's largest metropolises.
- Senso-ji Temple
- Shibuya Crossing
- Imperial Palace
- Day2
Hitachinaka
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 20:00
A coastal city in Ibaraki Prefecture on Japan's Pacific side, north of Tokyo. Its Hitachi Seaside Park is renowned for seasonal flower fields, most famously the sweeping blue of nemophila blooms in spring.
- Hitachi Seaside Park
- Nemophila fields
- Nakaminato market
- Day3At sea
- Day4
Aomori
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 17:00
A port city in northern Honshu, Japan, on Mutsu Bay at the top of the main island. It is known for its winter snows, fresh seafood and the giant Nebuta festival floats, with the Hakkoda mountains and apple orchards in the country around it.
- Nebuta floats
- Hakkoda mountains
- Mutsu Bay seafood
- Day5
Sakata
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day6
Toyama
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 16:00
- Day7
Maizuru
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day8
Sakaiminato
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 17:30
A port on the Sea of Japan coast in western Honshu, near the sand dunes of the Tottori region. It serves as a gateway to Matsue and the Izumo-taisha shrine, and is known locally for the cartoonist Mizuki Shigeru and his yokai-themed road.
- Mizuki Shigeru Road
- Matsue Castle
- Sea of Japan crab
- Day9
Busan
Arrive 9:00 · Depart 22:00
South Korea's largest port city, set where mountains meet the sea on the country's southeast coast. It is known for the seafood halls of Jagalchi Market, the hillside murals of Gamcheon Culture Village and the broad sands of Haeundae Beach.
- Haeundae Beach
- Jagalchi Market
- Gamcheon Village
- Day10
Nagasaki
Arrive 10:00 · 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
- Day11
Kitakyushu
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day12
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
Scenic Cruising Seto Inland Sea
Arrive 22:15 · Depart 23:59
- Day13
Takamatsu
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day14
Kobe
Arrive 8:00
A cosmopolitan port city in western Japan, framed by the Rokko mountains and the bay. Known for its prized marbled beef and a hillside foreign quarter of old Western houses, with the hot springs of Arima just over the ridge.
- Kobe beef
- Kitano district
- Arima hot springs
- Day15
Kobe
Arrive 9:00
A cosmopolitan port city in western Japan, framed by the Rokko mountains and the bay. Known for its prized marbled beef and a hillside foreign quarter of old Western houses, with the hot springs of Arima just over the ridge.
- Kobe beef
- Kitano district
- Arima hot springs
Upcoming departures
- 22 Apr 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
14-Night East Asia Cruise from Tokyo FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 14-night East Asia cruise calls at Tokyo, Hitachinaka, Aomori, Sakata, Toyama, Maizuru, Sakaiminato, Busan, Nagasaki, Kitakyushu, Hiroshima, Scenic Cruising Seto Inland Sea, Takamatsu and Kobe.
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 Tokyo and ends in Kobe.
How long is this cruise?
14 nights aboard Azamara Pursuit.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 22 Apr 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.