Cruise itinerary
19-Night Asia Cruise from Tokyo
19 nights · Asia · 16 ports of call
19-night Asia cruise aboard Seven Seas Explorer, departing Tokyo and calling at Hitachinaka, Sendai, Miyako, Iwate, Aomori, Kushiro and Cruising the Pacific Ocean and 9 more.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- Regent Seven Seas Cruises
- Duration
- 19 nights
- Region
- Asia
- Departs
- Tokyo
- Returns
- Vancouver, British Columbia
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
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
- Day2
Hitachinaka
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
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
- Day3
Sendai
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day4
Miyako, Iwate
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
A fishing port on the rugged Sanriku coast of northern Honshu, set on a deep bay backed by forested hills. The surrounding Rikuchu Kaigan shoreline is known for dramatic sea cliffs and rock formations, and the area was rebuilt after the 2011 tsunami.
- Jodogahama Beach
- Sanriku coast cliffs
- Fresh seafood
- Day5
Aomori
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
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
- Day6
Kushiro
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day7
Cruising the Pacific Ocean
- Day8
Cruising the Pacific Ocean
- Day9
Cruising the Pacific Ocean
Crossing the International Date Line
A riverside town in An Giang Province on the Mekong Delta in southern Vietnam, near the Cambodian border. Tân Châu is known for its silk-weaving tradition, floating fish farms, and as a quiet stop on Mekong river cruises.
- Silk weaving
- Mekong fish farms
- Delta villages
- Day10
Cruising the Pacific Ocean
- Day11
Cruising the Pacific Ocean
- Day12
Kodiak, Alaska
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
A rugged fishing town on Kodiak Island off southern Alaska, set among emerald hills and sheltered coves. One of the largest commercial fishing ports in the United States, it is known for its Russian colonial heritage and for the brown bears of the surrounding wildlife refuge.
- Kodiak brown bears
- Russian Orthodox church
- Fort Abercrombie
- Day13
Whittier
Arrive 11:30
A small port at the head of a fjord in south-central Alaska, reached through a tunnel cut into the mountains and ringed by glaciers and waterfalls. It serves as a gateway to Prince William Sound, with sea otters and tidewater ice nearby.
- Prince William Sound
- Anton Anderson Tunnel
- Glacier cruises
- Day14
Whittier
Depart 17:00
A small port at the head of a fjord in south-central Alaska, reached through a tunnel cut into the mountains and ringed by glaciers and waterfalls. It serves as a gateway to Prince William Sound, with sea otters and tidewater ice nearby.
- Prince William Sound
- Anton Anderson Tunnel
- Glacier cruises
- Day15
Cruising by Hubbard Glacier, Alaska
A wide, advancing tidewater glacier in southeast Alaska, where a six-mile face of ice meets the sea at the head of Disenchantment Bay. Ships hold offshore as towers of ice calve into the water with a deep crack and roar.
- Calving ice face
- Disenchantment Bay
- Tidewater glacier
- Day16
Icy Strait Point
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
A private cruise destination near the Tlingit village of Hoonah on Chichagof Island in Southeast Alaska, built around a restored 1930s salmon cannery. Forested trails, whale-rich waters and one of the world's longest ziplines draw visitors, with Glacier Bay close by.
- Restored cannery
- Whale watching
- ZipRider zipline
- Day17
Juneau, Alaska
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
Alaska's capital, reachable only by sea or air, hemmed between steep forested mountains and the Gastineau Channel. The Mendenhall Glacier sits just outside town, tramway cars climb Mount Roberts, and gold-rush history lines the downtown streets.
- Mendenhall Glacier
- Mount Roberts Tramway
- Gastineau Channel
- Day18
Ketchikan, Alaska
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 16:00
A southeast Alaska town built on stilts and boardwalks along the Tongass Narrows, long a centre of the salmon trade. It is known for the world's largest collection of totem poles and the historic boardwalk over Ketchikan Creek at Creek Street.
- Creek Street
- Totem poles
- Tongass Narrows
- Day19
Cruising Inside Passage, U.S.A
A day spent cruising the sheltered waterways of Southeast Alaska, where the ship threads between forested islands and steep fjords. Glaciers, waterfalls and wildlife such as whales, eagles and bears define the scenery along the route.
- Tidewater glaciers
- Forested fjords
- Whale sightings
- Day20
Vancouver, British Columbia
Arrive 06:00 · Depart 17:00
A Pacific coast city in British Columbia and the main homeport for Alaska cruises. Ships sail from beneath the sails of Canada Place, with Stanley Park's seawall, the totem poles and the cobbled Gastown district close to the terminal.
- Stanley Park
- Gastown
- Gateway to Alaska
Upcoming departures
- 7 May 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
19-Night Asia Cruise from Tokyo FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 19-night Asia cruise calls at Tokyo, Hitachinaka, Sendai, Miyako, Iwate, Aomori, Kushiro, Cruising the Pacific Ocean, Crossing the International Date Line, Kodiak, Alaska, Whittier, Cruising by Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, Icy Strait Point, Juneau, Alaska, Ketchikan, Alaska, Cruising Inside Passage, U.S.A and Vancouver, British Columbia.
How many days are spent at sea?
6 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Tokyo and ends in Vancouver, British Columbia.
How long is this cruise?
19 nights aboard Seven Seas Explorer.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 7 May 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.