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| 1 | Yokohama (Tokyo), JapanEmbarkment | 16:00 | ||
depart 16:00 The Japanese city of Yokohama is known as an industrial and commercial city and is part of the metropolitan area of Tokyo. After Tokyo, Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan. The geographical position of the city is on the bay of Tokyo which adds to the charm and atmosphere of the city. Yokohama is particularly popular due to its lively arts scene and impressive bay area. | ||||
| 2 | Cruising | |||
| 3 | Cruising | |||
| 4 | Keelung, Taiwan | 07:00 | 19:00 | |
arrive 07:00depart 19:00 The port city of Keelung, Taiwan is home to the second most important port in the country. The Keelung Ghost Festival is particularly well-well known and reflects the culture of the country. Boat trips to Keelung Island are a popular tourist activity. The island is essentially a pyramid shaped mountain peak, which from the top offers stunning views over Keelung and the harbour. Heping Island, connected to the city by bridge, is the location of the fish market which offers the freshest local seafood. Of historical interest is the Ershawan Fort, a chinese built fortification. | ||||
| 5 | Hualien, Taiwan | 08:00 | 18:00 | |
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
Hualien is the capital of the district on the Pacific coast of Taiwan. The city, offers pleasant temperatures all year round is known for its beautiful surrounding landscape. | ||||
| 6 | Ishigaki, Japan | 07:00 | 16:00 | |
arrive 07:00depart 16:00 Ishigaki, the southernmost city in Japan, is in the Okinawa Prefecture and has a population of around 45,000. Gongen Do, a 250 year old shrine, is worth a visit, along with the neighbouring Buddhist temple. | ||||
| 7 | Okinawa, Japan | 07:00 | 19:00 | |
arrive 07:00depart 19:00 Okinawa is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Japan, particularly for European tourists. Its beautiful sandy beaches are lined with palm trees, and tourists will be impressed by its diverse culture. | ||||
| 8 | Cruising | |||
| 9 | Cruising | |||
| 10 | Yokohama (Tokyo), Japan | 06:30 | 16:00 | |
arrive 06:30depart 16:00 The Japanese city of Yokohama is known as an industrial and commercial city and is part of the metropolitan area of Tokyo. After Tokyo, Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan. The geographical position of the city is on the bay of Tokyo which adds to the charm and atmosphere of the city. Yokohama is particularly popular due to its lively arts scene and impressive bay area. | ||||
| 11 | Toba, Japan | 07:00 | 16:00 | |
arrive 07:00depart 16:00 Toba is on the Japanese island of Shima has about 21,000 inhabitants. The town is famous for its pearls. Even today you can observe women in bright robes diving for pearls shells. Places of interest include the Toba Sea Folk Museum and Kata-jinja Shrine. | ||||
| 12 | Osaka, Japan | 08:00 | 20:00 | |
arrive 08:00depart 20:00 The Japanese ability to mix a fast-paced world with a world of tranquility and refined ceremonies can be seen to its full effect in Osaka. Enjoy the hustle and bustle of Japan's 3rd largest city before taking part in a traditional tea ceremony. | ||||
| 13 | Kochi, Japan | 07:00 | 15:00 | |
arrive 07:00depart 15:00 Kōchi a major city located on the island of Shikoku in Japan. | ||||
| 14 | Hiroshima, Japan | 09:00 | 19:00 | |
arrive 09:00depart 19:00 In Hiroshima, due to the Second World War, the are many war monuments and memorials such as the Peace Park, the Peace Tower, and a peace museum. The original Hiroshima Castle (called Carp Castle),was destroyed in 1945 by the atomic bombing. However, it was reconstructed in the 50's and now houses a museum of the history of Hiroshima before World War II. | ||||
| 15 | Kanmon Straits | 05:00 | 07:00 | |
arrive 05:00depart 07:00
The Kanmon Straits or Straits of Shimonoseki is the stretch of water separating two of Japan's four main islands. | ||||
| 16 | Busan, South Korea | 07:00 | 16:00 | |
arrive 07:00depart 16:00
South Korea's second largest city, is a modern city lined with skyscrapers and beaches, while the city is also surrounded by towering mountain peaks. Seoul may be the capital but Busan is a bustling city with a soul of its own. Fresh seafood is a city staple as there are several markets offering locals the freshest of produce. Haeundae, is a well-known area by the beach offering delicious seafood. The city also has numerous trendy nightclubs for partying after a day spent exploring or laying on Haeundae Beach. The Busan International Film Festival is a popular event, drawing many visitors annually. | ||||
| 17 | Nagasaki, Japan | 07:00 | 16:00 | |
arrive 07:00depart 16:00 Nagasaki is located on the third-largest Japanese island of Kyushu on the south-west coast. The city became well known in 1945 when it suffered a nuclear bombing. The city is home to a range of museums, one of which is the atomic bomb museum which commemorates the city's past. | ||||
| 18 | Cruising | |||
| 19 | Yokohama (Tokyo), JapanDisembarkment | 06:30 | ||
arrive 06:30 The Japanese city of Yokohama is known as an industrial and commercial city and is part of the metropolitan area of Tokyo. After Tokyo, Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan. The geographical position of the city is on the bay of Tokyo which adds to the charm and atmosphere of the city. Yokohama is particularly popular due to its lively arts scene and impressive bay area. | ||||
