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Circumnavigation of Japan: Icons, Traditions & Coastal Discovery

17 days
Start and end in Osaka
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Catch the wind and set sail for new horizons
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 50
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Osaka

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Welcome aboard Scenic Eclipse II with Captain and crew greeting
    • Explore your luxurious suite with butler service
    • Sky Bar gathering to toast voyage start

    Optional Activities

    • Selection of distinct culinary experiences
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Imabari

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Asian fusion cuisine at Koko's Asian Fusion featuring Sushi & Sake Bar @ Koko's or Night Market @ Koko's+ menu)

    Included Activities

    • Exploration of Imabari's charming streets and local workshops
    • Imabari castle visit with moat views
    • Waterfront exploration and maritime heritage discovery

    Optional Activities

    • Shimanami Kaido cycling or walking exploration
    • Island exploration including quiet beaches, citrus groves and coastal trails
    Landmarks
    Shimanami Kaido
    Imabari Castle
  3. Day 3

    Miyajima - Hiroshima

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Miyajima morning visit
    • Itsukushima Shrine World Heritage site with iconic torii gate viewing
    • Wild deer encounter on Miyajima
    • Local specialities exploration including momiji manju
    • Hiroshima Peace Memorial and park visit
    • Hiroshima Castle exploration
    • Shukkeien Garden visit

    Optional Activities

    • Forested hillside exploration on Miyajima
    Landmarks
    Itsukushima Shrine
    Hiroshima Peace Memorial
    Hiroshima Castle
    Shukkeien Garden
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Shimonoseki

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Choice of cocktail at Scenic Lounge Bar with over 130 whiskies or expertly crafted menu at Elements restaurant featuring Italian, steak and seafood prepared with locally sourced ingredients)

    Included Activities

    • Karato Fish Market visit
    • Historic Chofu district exploration with samurai residences
    • Temple and peaceful lane exploration
    • Kanmon Strait undersea pedestrian tunnel experience
    • Surrounding parklands with maritime passage views

    Optional Activities

    • Fugu (pufferfish) dining experiences
    Landmarks
    Karato Fish Market
    Kanmon Strait
    Chofu district
  5. Day 5

    Busan, South Korea

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Jagalchi Fish Market exploration
    • Gamcheon Culture Village discovery with pastel houses and street art
    • Haedong Yonggungsa Temple clifftop visit with East Sea views

    Optional Activities

    • Beomeosa Temple visit in forested Mount Geumjeongsan slopes
    Landmarks
    Jagalchi Fish Market
    Gamcheon Culture Village
    Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
    Beomeosa Temple
    Mount Geumjeongsan
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Sakaiminato

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Sakaiminato fishing port exploration
    • Matsue Castle visit with moat views
    • Yuushien Garden visit on Daikonshima with seasonal peony displays
    • Harbour area with manga character statue exploration

    Optional Activities

    • Lafcadio Hearn literary heritage exploration in Matsue
    Landmarks
    Matsue Castle
    Yuushien Garden
  7. Day 7

    Kanazawa

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Kenrokuen landscape garden visit ranked among Japan's three finest
    • Higashi Chaya geisha district exploration with wooden tea houses
    • Omicho Market visit with fresh seafood and local crafts

    Optional Activities

    • Shirakawa-go World Heritage village visit with steep-roofed gassho-zukuri farmhouses
    Landmarks
    Kenrokuen
    Higashi Chaya district
    Omicho Market
    Shirakawa-go
  8. Day 8

    Sado Island

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Sado Island gold and silver mines exploration with historical significance
    • Traditional performing arts experience including Ondeko drumming and Noh theatre
    • Dramatic coastal scenery viewing with rocky headlands and hidden coves

    Optional Activities

    • Rice terrace exploration cascading to the sea
    Landmarks
    Sado Island
  9. Day 9

    Niigata

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Contemporary French fine dining at Lumière+ with exquisite Champagne pairings)

    Included Activities

    • Niigata sake brewery exploration with master brewer insights
    • Historic port quarter visit with merchant residences and warehouses
    • Fertile plains and rice paddy exploration
    • Coastline discovery with views toward Sado Island
    Landmarks
    Niigata
  10. Day 10

    At Sea

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast delivered to suite or leisurely at Yacht Club), Lunch (Leisurely lunch at Yacht Club or relaxed dining at Azure Bar & Café), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast in suite or at Yacht Club
    • Senses Spa thermal loungers and steam rooms access
    • KLAFS Salt Therapy Lounge experience
    • Vitality pool swimming
    • Scenic Lounge Bar and Observation Lounge access
    • Open bridge visit to meet Captain and navigational team on Deck 7
    • Multiple on-board culinary experiences including Yacht Club and Azure Bar & Café
  11. Day 11

    Aomori

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Nebuta Museum visit with full-scale festival floats
    • Hirosaki Castle exploration with extensive grounds

    Optional Activities

    • Shirakami Mountains World Heritage site exploration with virgin beech forests
    Landmarks
    Nebuta Museum
    Hirosaki Castle
    Shirakami Mountains
    Itinerary Image 1
  12. Day 12

    Hakodate

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Motomachi district exploration with European-style churches and architecture
    • Fort Goryokaku visit with parkland setting
    • Mount Hakodate panorama viewing with city vistas
    • Morning market near waterfront with Hokkaido seafood
    Landmarks
    Fort Goryokaku
    Mount Hakodate
    Motomachi district
  13. Day 13

    Miyako

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Jodogahama Beach visit with white rock formations and emerald waters
    • Dramatic coastal scenery exploration with sea caves and natural arches

    Optional Activities

    • Fishing community exploration and maritime traditions discovery
    Landmarks
    Jodogahama Beach
    Sanriku coastline
  14. Day 14

    Oarai

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Oarai Isosaki Shrine visit with torii gate rising from sea
    • Rocky outcrop exploration
    • Fukuroda Falls visit with forest setting

    Optional Activities

    • Ibaraki countryside exploration with wooded valleys and flowing rivers
    Landmarks
    Oarai Isosaki Shrine
    Fukuroda Falls
  15. Day 15

    Shimizu

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Mount Fuji viewing from Shimizu
    • Nihondaira plateau visit with panoramic vistas
    • Kunozan Toshogu Shrine exploration with lacquered woodwork
    • Shiraito Falls visit with delicate cascades and mist
    Landmarks
    Mount Fuji
    Kunozan Toshogu Shrine
    Shiraito Falls
    Itinerary Image 1
  16. Day 16

    Toba

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Choice of contemporary French fine dining at Lumière+ with Champagne pairings or street-food inspired dishes at Night Market @ Koko's+)

    Included Activities

    • Pearl cultivation history exploration with Mikimoto legacy
    • Ama diving tradition discovery
    • Ise Grand Shrine visit in ancient cryptomeria forest

    Optional Activities

    • Mount Asama slopes and pilgrimage trail exploration
    Landmarks
    Ise Grand Shrine
    Ago Bay
  17. Day 17

    Osaka

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Final breakfast at Yacht Club or in suite

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Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours Ship

  • Scenic Eclipse II
    Scenic Eclipse II
    The Scenic Eclipse II, the sister ship of the Scenic Eclipse I, launches in 2023. Eclipse II continues to take ocean cruising to a whole new… Read more
    Capacity
    228
    Built
    2023
    Guests
    Crew
    176
    Length
    168 m / 551 ft
    Width
    Suites
    Staterooms
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    22498 gt
    Electricity
    Beam
    22 m / 72 ft
    Cruising Speed
    17 kn / 31 km/h / 20 mph
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft
    Cabin
    114
    Deck
    10
    Deck with Cabins

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    May 27th, 2023
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    February 13th, 2020
    Our voyage on Scenic Spirit exceeded our expectations. It was an amazing experience!
  • Michelle
    December 22nd, 2019
    Absolutely top notch all the way. Totally exceeded our expectations!

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    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Japan.South Korea. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Japan.South Korea. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Japan.South Korea. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for South Korea. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for South Korea. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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