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Cruise · Norwegian Cruise Line · 14 nights

Japan Highlights Cruise: Kochi, Nagoya & Busan

  • Choose staterooms with private balconies and round-the-clock room service
  • Upgrade to The Haven for 24-hour butler and private courtyard
  • Enjoy priority embarkation, disembarkation and dining reservations onboard
From
$5,722 pp twin share
$9,571 pp solo share
14 nights
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When & how much

Departure & Pricing

Your departure

Departs Thu 4 Nov 2027 Tokyo
Returns Thu 18 Nov 2027 Tokyo
Duration 14 nights
From pp twin share $5,722
From pp solo share $9,571

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Cruise Snapshot
14 Nights

A 14-night round-trip cruise from Tokyo visiting Japan's ports and Busan, South Korea, aboard a Norwegian ship

  • Cruise iconic cities from Tokyo to Busan in comfort
  • Experience Kyoto, Hiroshima, Nagasaki & Mt. Fuji highlights
  • Sail onboard Norwegian Jade — relaxed Freestyle cruising at its best

Trip Details

Departs
Thu 4 Nov 2027
Returns
Thu 18 Nov 2027
Embarks
Tokyo
Operator
Norwegian Cruise Line

See Japan from a unique perspective on a spectacular 14-day round-trip cruise from Tokyo with Norwegian. Take in jaw-dropping views of Mount Fuji from one of the most beautiful ports, Shimizu. In Hakodate, immerse yourself in history within the star-shaped walls of Fort Goryokaku and visit the site of famous battles that transformed Japan. Explore Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum. The captivating statues, halls, and monuments at this World Heritage Site honor those who fell in World War II. Then dive into the surrounding Aichi Prefecture of Nagoya.

Destinations

Tokyo (Japan) ► Kochi (Japan) ► Nagoya (Japan) ► Busan (South Korea) ► Tokyo (Japan)

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Tokyo, Japan – Embark

    Embark in Tokyo, Japan's vibrant capital city, beginning your 15-day cruise adventure.
  2. 2

    Sendai (Ishinomaki), Japan

    Visit Sendai, a major city in northeastern Japan known for its cultural heritage and festivals.
  3. 3

    Hakodate, Japan

    Explore Hakodate, a historic port city in Hokkaido known for its scenic bay and fresh seafood.
  4. 4

    Aomori, Japan

    Discover Aomori, located at the northern tip of Honshu, known for its natural beauty and local traditions.
  5. 5

    Akita, Japan

    Visit Akita, a prefecture in northern Japan known for its scenic landscapes and the famous Akita dog breed.
  6. 6

    Niigata, Japan

    Explore Niigata, a coastal city on the Sea of Japan known for its rice production and cultural attractions.
  7. 7

    Kanazawa, Japan

    Discover Kanazawa, a historic city renowned for its beautiful gardens, traditional crafts, and well-preserved geisha district.
  8. 8

    Busan, South Korea

    Experience Busan, South Korea's largest port city, known for its beaches, seafood markets, and vibrant culture.
  9. 9

    Nagasaki, Japan

    Visit Nagasaki, a historic port city in southwestern Japan with significant cultural and historical landmarks.
  10. 10

    Hiroshima, Japan

    Explore Hiroshima, a city of historical significance and peace, known for its important cultural sites and memorials.
  11. 11

    Kochi, Japan

    Discover Kochi, a coastal city on the island of Shikoku known for its castle, markets, and local traditions.
  12. 12

    Kyoto (Osaka), Japan

    Visit the Osaka area, a major commercial and cultural hub in the Kansai region of Japan.
  13. 13

    Nagoya, Japan

    Explore Nagoya, a major industrial and cultural city in central Japan known for its castle and automotive heritage.
  14. 14

    Mount Fuji (Shimizu), Japan

    Visit Shimizu, a port city offering views of the iconic Mount Fuji and access to the Izu Peninsula.
  15. 15

    Tokyo, Japan – Disembark

    Disembark in Tokyo, concluding your 15-day cruise through Japan and South Korea.
What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • Cruise only

Not included

  • Travel insurance
  • Airfares
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

The Haven (Ultra Luxury Suite Experience)

An exclusive luxury enclave featuring 24-hour butler service, private courtyard, and premium privileges.

Options:

  • The Haven Deluxe Owner’s Suite with Large Balcony
  • The Haven Deluxe Owner’s Suite with Balcony
  • The Haven 2-Bedroom Family Villa with Balcony
  • The Haven Courtyard Penthouse with Balcony
  • The Haven Courtyard
  • The Haven Sun Deck

Room Size: 41 – 438 m² (suite) | Balcony: 6 – 199 m²

Amenities:

  • 24-hour butler & concierge service
  • Exclusive courtyard, pool & sundeck
  • Private hot tub access
  • Priority embarkation & disembarkation
  • Personal escort on/off ship
  • White-tablecloth in-suite dining
  • Sparkling wine & fruit on embarkation
  • Nightly treats delivered to suite
  • Priority specialty dining reservations
  • Exclusive officer cocktail reception


Suites

Spacious luxury suites designed for comfort, space, and premium service.

Room Size: 31 – 54 m² | Balcony: 5 – 26 m²

Amenities:

  • 24-hour butler & concierge service
  • Private balcony & sitting area
  • Priority embarkation
  • In-suite dining & room service (24 hrs)
  • Sparkling wine & treats on arrival
  • Priority dining & entertainment access
  • Cocktail events with officers


Club Balcony Suite

Extra space with a private balcony and upgraded amenities.

Room Size: 25 – 39 m² | Balcony: 5 – 8 m²

Amenities:

  • Private balcony & sitting area
  • 24-hour room service
  • Early dining & entertainment booking
  • Complimentary sparkling wine on arrival
  • Complimentary laundry or pressing service
  • Nightly treats delivered to stateroom


Balcony Stateroom

Classic cruise comfort with your own private balcony.

Room Size: 19 – 26 m² | Balcony: 4 – 6 m²

Amenities:

  • Private balcony with sea views
  • Sitting area
  • 24-hour room service
  • Breakfast service (hot & continental options)
  • In-room coffee maker


Oceanview Stateroom

Comfortable rooms with natural light and ocean views.

Room Size: 14 – 17 m²

Amenities:

  • Ocean-facing window
  • Comfortable modern layout
  • 24-hour room service


Inside Stateroom

Cozy, affordable comfort with essential amenities.

Room Size: 13 – 26 m²

Amenities:

  • Smart modern design
  • TV & in-room amenities
  • 24-hour room service 
Norwegian Jade Inside Stateroom
Norwegian Jade Inside Stateroom
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

How long is this cruise?
This is a 14-night cruise departing and returning to Tokyo, Japan.
What countries will I visit?
You will visit Japan and South Korea, including multiple iconic Japanese ports plus Busan.
Which ship will I be sailing on?
You will sail onboard Norwegian Jade, offering a relaxed Freestyle cruising experience.
Do I need a visa for this cruise?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality. Guests are responsible for checking entry requirements for Japan and South Korea before travel.
Are meals included onboard?
Yes, a variety of complimentary dining options are included onboard, along with specialty restaurants available at an additional cost.
What is included in my cruise fare?
Your fare typically includes accommodation, main dining venues, entertainment, and access to onboard facilities.
Are shore excursions included?
No, shore excursions are optional and can be purchased onboard or in advance.
What is the dress code onboard?
The cruise offers a relaxed Freestyle dress code, with optional smart casual evenings in some dining venues.
Is Wi-Fi available onboard?
Yes, Wi-Fi packages are available for purchase onboard.
Is this cruise suitable for guests with mobility needs?
Yes, the ship offers accessible staterooms and facilities. However, some ports of call may involve uneven surfaces, steps, or tender access. Guests with mobility requirements are advised to check excursion details in advance and inform cruise staff prior to sailing so appropriate assistance can be arranged.
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