14 Night Japan Intensive Cruise: Kyoto, Hiroshima & Busan aboard the Azamara Pursuit
Join the Azamara Pursuit and settle in for fourteen nights of refreshing travel through the sea from Tokyo to Kobe!
This sailing is noteworthy because you will exclusively stop in exotic stops like Takamatsu, Toyama, and Maizuru. This route is an unusual one for the Pursuit. As a matter of fact, it sails it only once.
We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in the price, so there are no sneaky extra fees.
The Azamara Pursuit
The Pursuit Azamara, based in Tokyo and refurbished only two years ago in 2024, is a top-rated Renaissance class ship that can accomodate over 700 cruisers.
The Pursuit Azamara has a ping pong table, a casino, a spa, a gym, and a jacuzzi.
Your Itinerary
This itinerary consists of one day at sea and twelve days in port. High points include long stops in Busan, Maizuru, Hiroshima, Kitakyushu and more plus visits to very uncommon destinations like Takamatsu and Toyama.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Apr 22 | Tokyo, Japan | 4:30pm | |
| Fri, Apr 23 | Ōarai, Japan | 8:00am | 8:00pm |
| Sat, Apr 24 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Apr 25 | Aomori, Japan | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Apr 26 | Sakata, Japan | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, Apr 27 | Toyama, Japan | 8:00am | 4:00pm |
| Wed, Apr 28 | Maizuru, Japan | 8:00am | 8:00pm |
| Thu, Apr 29 | Sakaiminato, Japan | 8:00am | 5:30pm |
| Fri, Apr 30 | Busan, South Korea | 9:00am | 10:00pm |
| Sat, May 1 | Nagasaki, Japan | 10:00am | 8:00pm |
| Sun, May 2 | Kitakyushu, Japan | 8:00am | 8:00pm |
| Mon, May 3 | Hiroshima, Japan | 8:00am | 10:00pm |
| International Date Line (Cruising) | |||
| Inland Sea (Cruising) | |||
| Mon, May 3 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Takamatsu, Japan | 12:00pm | 8:00pm | |
| Mon, May 3 | Kobe, Japan | 8:00am | |
| Tue, May 4 |
Alternate Sailings
The Pursuit sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Book Your Cruise
Since being listed eighteen months ago, The cost of this itinerary has ranged between $4,349 and $6,329 for a room, including taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph displays the price over time for the various types of cabin.
Last Updated: Jul 17, 2026
Last Modified: Jul 12, 2026