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Folk Traditions & Festivals

21 nights · Hong Kong → Tokyo · Seven Seas Splendor

Departure
6 Apr 2028
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$42,399 per person
Traveling solo
$84,798 per person

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21 nights15 portsHong Kong → TokyoSeven Seas Splendor

The Journey

Day by Day

21 nights · 15 ports

Day 1Hong Kong
Day 2Cruising The Taiwan Strait
Day 3Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan
Day 4Ishigaki, Okinawa
Day 5Hirara (Miyakojima), Japan
Day 6Cruising The East China Sea
Day 7Shanghai (Wusongkou), China
Day 8Shanghai (Wusongkou), China
Day 9Cruising The Yellow Sea
Day 10Incheon (Seoul), South Korea
Day 11Incheon (Seoul), South Korea
Day 12Cruising The Yellow Sea
Day 13Jeju, South Korea
Day 14Nagasaki, Japan
Day 15Kagoshima, Japan
Day 16Beppu, Japan
Day 17Hiroshima, Japan
Day 18Kochi, Japan
Day 19Osaka, Japan
Day 20Cruising The Pacific Ocean
Day 21Shimizu, Japan
Day 22Tokyo, Japan
Hong Kong
Day 1
Hong Kong

The harbor crossing on the Star Ferry at dusk is still one of travel’s great moments.

Embark

Cruising The Taiwan Strait
Day 2
Cruising The Taiwan Strait

Scenic cruising: the ship eases through the day’s best water with the deck rails lined.

Cruising The Taiwan Strait

Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan
Day 3
Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan

The port for Taipei: night markets, the Palace Museum and beef noodle soup worth the flight alone.

Ashore

Ishigaki, Okinawa
Day 4
Ishigaki, Okinawa

Ashore

Hirara (Miyakojima), Japan
Day 5
Hirara (Miyakojima), Japan

Ashore

Scenic Cruising
Day 6
Scenic Cruising

Scenic cruising: the ship eases through the day’s best water with the deck rails lined.

Scenic Cruising

Shanghai (Wusongkou), China
Day 7
Shanghai (Wusongkou), China

The Bund’s colonial sweep facing Pudong’s skyline: China’s great port city.

Ashore

Shanghai (Wusongkou), China
Day 8
Shanghai (Wusongkou), China
Scenic Cruising
Day 9
Scenic Cruising

Scenic cruising: the ship eases through the day’s best water with the deck rails lined.

Scenic Cruising

Incheon (Seoul), South Korea
Day 10
Incheon (Seoul), South Korea

The port for Seoul: palaces, markets and a capital that never slows.

Ashore

Incheon (Seoul), South Korea
Day 11
Incheon (Seoul), South Korea
Scenic Cruising
Day 12
Scenic Cruising

Scenic cruising: the ship eases through the day’s best water with the deck rails lined.

Scenic Cruising

Jeju, South Korea
Day 13
Jeju, South Korea

Korea’s volcanic honeymoon island, waterfalls and lava tubes included.

Ashore

Nagasaki, Japan
Day 14
Nagasaki, Japan

A harbor of resilience: churches, gardens and one of Japan’s most moving museums.

Ashore

Kagoshima, Japan
Day 15
Kagoshima, Japan

Palm trees, hot sand baths and a smoking volcano across the bay: Japan’s Naples.

Ashore

Beppu, Japan
Day 16
Beppu, Japan

Eight thousand hot springs steaming through one seaside town.

Ashore

Hiroshima, Japan
Day 17
Hiroshima, Japan

The Peace Park says everything; Miyajima’s floating gate, an hour away, says the rest.

Ashore

Kochi, Japan
Day 18
Kochi, Japan

Castle town on Shikoku’s Pacific coast, with Japan’s liveliest street market.

Ashore

Osaka, Japan
Day 19
Osaka, Japan

Japan’s kitchen: street food in Dotonbori, a castle above, and Kyoto forty minutes up the line.

Ashore

Scenic Cruising
Day 20
Scenic Cruising

Scenic cruising: the ship eases through the day’s best water with the deck rails lined.

Scenic Cruising

Shimizu, Japan
Day 21
Shimizu, Japan

Mount Fuji across the bay on a clear morning, and tea fields rolling to the shore.

Ashore

Tokyo, Japan
Day 22
Tokyo, Japan

The world’s largest city, and somehow its most orderly: sushi at dawn, neon at night, and a shrine around every corner.

Disembark

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Your Ship

Seven Seas Splendor

The most inclusive luxury fare at sea: unlimited shore excursions, drinks, gratuities and specialty dining, all in the price.

Seven Seas Splendor
Seven Seas Splendor
Regent Seven Seas · 21 Nights · Hong Kong → Tokyo

The most inclusive luxury fare at sea: unlimited shore excursions, drinks, gratuities and specialty dining, all in the price.

  • Unlimited shore excursions included
  • All-suite, nearly all-balcony ships
  • Specialty restaurants at no charge
  • Pre-cruise hotel night on most fares

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From $42,399 per person, and our planning from first question to the flight home.

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