Seabourn Encore — 30-Night Asia Cruise from Tokyo

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30-Night Asia Cruise from Tokyo

30 nights · Asia · 18 ports of call

30-night Asia cruise aboard Seabourn Encore, departing Tokyo and calling at Shimizu, Kagoshima, Nagasaki, Jeju Island, Scenic Cruising and Hiroshima and 11 more.

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At a glance

Ship: Seabourn Encore
Cruise line: Seabourn
Duration: 30 nights
Region: Asia
Departs: Tokyo
Returns: Hong Kong

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Where this voyage takes you

Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day
1
- Tokyo
  Depart 19:00
  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
Day
2
- Shimizu
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A port on Japan's Suruga Bay, long celebrated for its views of Mount Fuji rising across the water. The pine-lined Miho no Matsubara shore and nearby green tea fields draw visitors when the great peak is clear.
  - Mount Fuji views
  - Miho no Matsubara
  - Green tea fields
Day
3
At sea
Day
4
- Kagoshima
  Arrive 08:00 · 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
Day
5
- Nagasaki
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
  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
Day
6
- Jeju Island
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 20:00
  A volcanic island off the southern coast of South Korea, shaped by lava tubes and the cone of Hallasan. Waterfalls, basalt sea cliffs and the sunrise peak of Seongsan Ilchulbong define a landscape recognised by UNESCO.
  - Hallasan volcano
  - Seongsan Ilchulbong
  - Lava tubes
Day
7
- Scenic Cruising
Day
8
- Hiroshima
  Arrive 07:00 · 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
Day
9
- Matsuyama
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
10
- Kochi
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
  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
Day
11
- Osaka
  Arrive 08:00
  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
Day
12
- 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
Day
13
- Shingu
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:30
Day
14
At sea
Day
15
- Tokyo
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
  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
Day
16
At sea
Day
17
- Osaka
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 21:00
  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
Day
18
- Scenic Cruising
Day
19
- Busan
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  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
Day
20
At sea
Day
21
- Incheon
  Arrive 07:00
  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
Day
22
- Incheon
  Depart 16:00
  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
Day
23
At sea
Day
24
- Shanghai
  Arrive 08:00
  China's largest city and busiest port, rising on the Huangpu River. The colonial-era Bund faces the futuristic towers of Pudong across the water, with classical gardens and tea houses tucked into the older lanes.
  - The Bund
  - Pudong skyline
  - Yu Garden
Day
25
- Shanghai
  Depart 17:00
  China's largest city and busiest port, rising on the Huangpu River. The colonial-era Bund faces the futuristic towers of Pudong across the water, with classical gardens and tea houses tucked into the older lanes.
  - The Bund
  - Pudong skyline
  - Yu Garden
Day
26
At sea
Day
27
- Miyako Islands
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
Day
28
- Hualien
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Day
29
- Keelung (Chilung)
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A port city on the northern tip of Taiwan, serving as the sea gateway to Taipei. Known for its hillside harbour and lively night market, it lies near the eroded rock formations of Yehliu and the mountain teahouses of Jiufen.
  - Gateway to Taipei
  - Yehliu rocks
  - Jiufen old street
Day
30
At sea
Day
31
- Hong Kong
  Arrive 07:00
  A dense vertical city where Victoria Harbour separates Hong Kong Island from Kowloon. The Star Ferry crosses between them, the Peak Tram climbs to skyline views, and street markets, dim sum houses and temples fill the districts in between.
  - Victoria Peak
  - Star Ferry
  - Temple Street market

Upcoming departures

6 Nov 2027

Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.

30-Night Asia Cruise from Tokyo FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 30-night Asia cruise calls at Tokyo, Shimizu, Kagoshima, Nagasaki, Jeju Island, Scenic Cruising, Hiroshima, Matsuyama, Kochi, Osaka, Shingu, Busan, Incheon, Shanghai, Miyako Islands, Hualien, Keelung (Chilung) and Hong Kong.

How many days are spent at sea?

9 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.

Where does this cruise depart from?

It departs from Tokyo and ends in Hong Kong.

How long is this cruise?

30 nights aboard Seabourn Encore.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 6 Nov 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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