Cruise itinerary
12-Night Asia Cruise from Otaru
12 nights · Asia · 12 ports of call
12-night Asia cruise aboard Silver Cloud, departing Otaru and calling at At Sea, Aomori, Noshiro, Sado, Kanazawa and Oki Islands and 5 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Silver Cloud
- Cruise line
- Silversea
- Duration
- 12 nights
- Region
- Asia
- Departs
- Otaru
- Returns
- Osaka
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Otaru
Depart 23:00
- Day2
At Sea
- Day3
Aomori
Arrive 06:00 · Depart 08:00
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
Noshiro
Arrive 19:30 · Depart 20:00
- Day4
Sado
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day5
Kanazawa
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 22:00
A castle town on Japan's Sea of Japan coast, spared the bombing of the war and rich in Edo-era heritage. It is best known for Kenroku-en, one of the country's three great landscape gardens, and the gold-leaf craft that gilds much of its lacquerware.
- Kenroku-en garden
- Higashi Chaya district
- Gold-leaf craft
- Day6
Oki Islands
Arrive 12:30 · Depart 18:30
- Day7
Hagi
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day8
Busan
Arrive 07:00
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
- Day9
Busan
Depart 19:00
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
Sakaiminato
Arrive 13:00 · Depart 23:00
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
- Day11
At Sea
- Day12
Takamatsu
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day13
Osaka
Arrive 07:00
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
Upcoming departures
- 28 May 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
12-Night Asia Cruise from Otaru FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 12-night Asia cruise calls at Otaru, At Sea, Aomori, Noshiro, Sado, Kanazawa, Oki Islands, Hagi, Busan, Sakaiminato, Takamatsu and Osaka.
How many days are spent at sea?
2 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Otaru and ends in Osaka.
How long is this cruise?
12 nights aboard Silver Cloud.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 28 May 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.