12 nights · 23. March - 4. April 2028 · Busan → Tokio
This 12-night voyage aboard Le Jacques-Cartier follows an arc through traditional Japan between Busan and Tokyo. The Explorer-class ship for 184 guests offers the Blue Eye underwater lounge, 16 Zodiacs and a marina, with premium all-inclusive Ponant service. The route ties the South Korean gateway to the classic stations of Kyushu, the Seto Inland Sea and the Pacific coast. UNESCO World Heritage sites in Hiroshima and Miyajima count among the cultural highlights.
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Busan is South Korea's second-largest city and its most important port …
Nagasaki, with its Atomic Bomb Park and Peace Museum, recalls 9 August 1945 - the second atomic bomb in history …
Historic city on the Japanese island of Kyushu, dominated by the mighty black Kumamoto Castle from the early 17th century …
Aburatsu is the harbour of Nichinan town on the Pacific coast of Kyushu in southern Japan's Miyazaki Prefecture …
The sacred island of Miyajima in Hiroshima Bay is famous for the great red torii of Itsukushima Shrine, which appears to float on the water and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site …
Hiroshima is both a memorial and a modern metropolis …
Kobe is the gateway to one of the finest day trips in Japan: Kyoto lies just 35 minutes away by Shinkansen - with the Arashiyama bamboo grove, the Kinkaku-ji Golden Pavilion and the Fushimi Inari Shrine with its thousands of orange torii …
Toba sits on the Pacific coast of Japan's Mie Prefecture on the Shima Peninsula …
As the port district of Shizuoka city in the prefecture of the same name, Shimizu sits on Suruga Bay on the Pacific …
Tokyo is the largest metropolitan area on Earth …
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