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12-Day Exploration Of Japan & South Korea

Nov 3, 2026 – Nov 15, 202612 nightsTokyo to Osaka

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Shimizu

Japan

Day
2
Date
Nov 4, 2026
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

A busy port located on the Suruga Bay, Shimizu is renowned for the surrounding views of Mt. Fuji. One of the most famous is from Miho no Matsubara, a shoreline lined with groves of lovely pine trees that is a UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site.

Seabourn Encore

Guests
600
Deck plans

Seabourn Encore

Guests
600
Deck plans

Seabourn Encore

Guests
600
Deck plans

Tokyo

Japan

Day
1
Date
Nov 3, 2026
Depart
7:00 PM

Welcome to Japan's cutting-edge capital, the world's largest city famed for its blazing neon, techno-gadgets, and serious fashion sense.

Toba

Japan

Day
3
Date
Nov 5, 2026
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Kochi

Japan

Day
5
Date
Nov 7, 2026
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Japan's Shikoku island is a popular place of pilgrimage among Japanese Buddhists. Kochi has three of the 88 temples on the route. Chikurinji Temple, with its five-story pagoda, is one of them. Located on Mount Godaisan, it also features an adjacent botanical garden.

Beppu

Japan

Day
6
Date
Nov 8, 2026
Arrive
9:30 AM
Depart
4:00 PM

This unparalleled hot spring haven makes for an extraordinary spa day. Celebrated for its remarkable abundance of thermal waters, an array of baths each offering a unique experience - from ordinary hot water baths to rejuvenating mud baths, natural exfoliation in sand baths, and detoxifying steam baths.

Hiroshima

Japan

Day
7
Date
Nov 9, 2026
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Hiroshima means "wide island" in Japanese. The city was established in the 16th Century on Japan's largest island, Honshu, and grew into an important shipping center and prefecture capital, boasting a fine castle.

Fukuoka (Hakata)

Japan

Day
8
Date
Nov 10, 2026
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Located on the northern tip of Japan's Kyushu Island, Hakata harbor's location close to the Asian mainland made it an important port from very ancient times, serving the early administrative center at Dazaifu near by.

Busan (Pusan)

South Korea

Day
9
Date
Nov 11, 2026
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Home to approximately 3.4 million people, Busan is a fast-moving coastal metropolis that guarantees you'll never have the same experience twice.

Nagasaki

Japan

Day
10
Date
Nov 12, 2026
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Nagasaki's fine natural harbor on Kyushu island was mostly of local interest until Portuguese explorers landed there in 1543. It quickly flourished as a trading center for European and Asian merchants, which continued throughout its history. It also developed into an important industrial center.

Kagoshima

Japan

Day
11
Date
Nov 13, 2026
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Tucked into a deep-cut bay at the southern end of Kyushu Island, this port has been compared to Naples in Italy, because it is also dominated by views of an active stratovolcano, Sakurajima. Enjoy its magnificence from the Shiroyama Observatory, or from the tranquil Edo-period Senganen Japanese Garden.

Osaka

Japan

Day
13
Date
Nov 15, 2026
Arrive
7:00 AM

Japan's second-largest city is famous for its imposing, photogenic Osaka Castle, set in a park with decorative fruit trees that provide extravagant blooms in the spring. It has always been a merchant city, and the business sections are busy and crowded.

Veranda Suite

From $12,098 per person

All Veranda Suites feature a full-length window and glass door to private veranda, comfortable living area, queen-size bed or two twin beds, dining table for two, walk-in closet, interactive flat-screen television with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower..

Penthouse Suite

All Penthouse Suites on board feature a comfortable living area, glass door to private veranda, queen-size-bed or two twin beds; walk-in closet with personal safe, two flat-screen TV with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, writing desk with personalized stationary, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower, plush robes, slippers hair dryer and 110/220V AC...

Penthouse Spa Suite

From $25,068 per person

All Penthouse Suites on board feature a comfortable living area, glass door to private veranda, queen-size-bed or two twin beds; walk-in closet with personal safe, two flat-screen TV with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, writing desk with personalized stationary, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower, plush robes, slippers hair dryer and 110/220V AC...

Owner's Suite and Above

From $50,738 per person

Suites on board feature a comfortable living area, private veranda, queen-size-bed or two twin beds; walk-in closet with personal safe, interactive flat-screen TV with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, writing desk with personalized stationary, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower, plush robes, slippers hair dryer and 110/220V AC outlets.

Length
12 nights
Departs
Nov 3, 2026, Tokyo
Returns
Nov 15, 2026, Osaka
Ports of call
11
Days at sea
2
Ship
Seabourn Encore

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Offers on this sailing

  • Explore Beyond Event

Highlights

  • Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait

Itinerary

  1. Day 1Nov 3

    Tokyo, Japan

    Depart 7:00 PM

    Embark

    Tokyo
  2. Day 2Nov 4

    Shimizu, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

  3. Day 3Nov 5

    Toba, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Tender

    Toba
  4. Day 4Nov 6

    At sea

  5. Day 5Nov 7

    Kochi, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Kochi
  6. Day 6Nov 8

    Beppu, Japan

    Arrive 9:30 AMDepart 4:00 PM

    Beppu
  7. Day 7Nov 9

    Hiroshima, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Hiroshima
  8. Day 7Nov 9

    Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait

    Scenic cruising

  9. Day 8Nov 10

    Fukuoka (Hakata), Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Fukuoka (Hakata)
  10. Day 9Nov 11

    Busan (Pusan), South Korea

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Busan (Pusan)
  11. Day 10Nov 12

    Nagasaki, Japan

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Nagasaki
  12. Day 11Nov 13

    Kagoshima, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Kagoshima
  13. Day 12Nov 14

    At sea

  14. Day 13Nov 15

    Osaka, Japan

    Arrive 7:00 AM

    Disembark

    Osaka

Seabourn Encore

Guests
600
Dining and venues
  • Fitness Center
  • Seabourn Square
  • The Spa at Seabourn
  • The Retreat
  • Sun Terrace

Videos

  • Caviar in the Surf

  • Ship tour: Seabourn Encore and Seabourn Ovation

All Seabourn Encore sailings

Deck plans

Open Ovation 110124 plan (PDF)

Ovation 110124
Seabourn Encore, Ovation 110124 deck plan

Staterooms

Per person, double occupancy

  • Veranda Suite, Seabourn Encore

    Veranda Suite

    Veranda Suite

    All Veranda Suites feature a full-length window and glass door to private veranda, comfortable living area, queen-size bed or two twin beds, dining table for two, walk-in closet, interactive flat-screen television with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower..

    $12,098

  • Penthouse Spa Suite, Seabourn Encore

    Penthouse Spa Suite

    Penthouse Spa Suite

    All Penthouse Suites on board feature a comfortable living area, glass door to private veranda, queen-size-bed or two twin beds; walk-in closet with personal safe, two flat-screen TV with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, writing desk with personalized stationary, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower, plush robes, slippers hair dryer and 110/220V AC...

    $25,068

  • Owner's Suite and Above, Seabourn Encore

    Owner's Suite and Above

    Owner's Suite and Above

    Suites on board feature a comfortable living area, private veranda, queen-size-bed or two twin beds; walk-in closet with personal safe, interactive flat-screen TV with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, writing desk with personalized stationary, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower, plush robes, slippers hair dryer and 110/220V AC outlets.

    $50,738

  • Penthouse Suite, Seabourn Encore

    Penthouse Suite

    Penthouse Suite

    All Penthouse Suites on board feature a comfortable living area, glass door to private veranda, queen-size-bed or two twin beds; walk-in closet with personal safe, two flat-screen TV with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, writing desk with personalized stationary, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower, plush robes, slippers hair dryer and 110/220V AC...

Taxes and fees included.

Dates and prices

12 nights, 12-Day Exploration Of Japan & South Korea

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