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Silver Cloud Expedition · Asia

Mariana Islands and Japan: Miyajima and Yakushima

14 nights · 2. May - 16. May 2027 · Apra → Kobe

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This fourteen-night expedition voyage from Apra on Guam to Kobe aboard Silver Cloud Expedition uncovers remote western Pacific islands and Japan's southern coast. Silversea's expedition vessel offers the all-inclusive concept with butler service, premium wines, Wi-Fi and gratuities included, complemented by Zodiacs for landings on uninhabited shores. The route follows the Bonin and Ryukyu islands northwards and ends at Kobe at the gates of Kyoto. A voyage for nature lovers in search of Japanese island culture beyond the standard routes.

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Saipan Start Pagan Shimizu Toba Takamatsu Kochi Miyajima Island Miyanoura (Yakushima) Kobe End
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Leg 1 · Mon, 03.05. · Embarkation
Estimated time in port: 07:00-13:30

Saipan

Aerial panorama of a small, beautiful tropical island (Mergui Archipelago)

In the western Pacific, Saipan is the main island of the Northern Marianas, with white sand beaches and steep cliffs in the north …

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Leg 2 · Tue, 04.05.
Estimated time in port: 07:00-18:00

Pagan

Bird eye view of Angthong national marine park, koh Samui, Thailand

Rising from the western Pacific within the Mariana archipelago, this uninhabited volcanic island is dominated by two active craters …

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Leg 3 · Sat, 08.05.
Estimated time in port: 11:00-23:00

Shimizu

Hafenstadt Shimizu mit Mount Fuji im Winter, Japan

As the port district of Shizuoka city in the prefecture of the same name, Shimizu sits on Suruga Bay on the Pacific …

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Leg 4 · Mon, 10.05.
Estimated time in port: 07:00-18:00

Toba

Weißer Strand mit Granitfelsen auf einer thailändischen Insel

Toba sits on the Pacific coast of Japan's Mie Prefecture on the Shima Peninsula …

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Leg 5 · Tue, 11.05.
Estimated time in port: 12:30-18:00

Takamatsu

Bewaldete Karstinseln im tropischen Meer

Takamatsu on the island of Shikoku is known for Ritsurin Garden, one of Japan's finest landscape gardens …

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Leg 6 · Wed, 12.05.
Estimated time in port: 07:00-14:00

Kochi

Blick vom Godaisan über die Hafenstadt Kōchi auf Shikoku, Japan

Kōchi lies on Tosa Bay on the Pacific coast of Shikoku …

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Leg 7 · Thu, 13.05.
Estimated time in port: 06:30-12:30

Miyajima Island

Schwimmendes Torii des Itsukushima-Schreins bei Miyajima (Hiroshima) im Sonnenuntergang

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 …

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Leg 8 · Fri, 14.05.
Estimated time in port: 08:30-18:00

Miyanoura (Yakushima)

Granitfelsen im nebelverhangenen Bergwald von Yakushima

Miyanoura is the main harbour of the southern Japanese island of Yakushima in Kagoshima Prefecture in the East China Sea …

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Leg 9 · Sun, 16.05. · Disembarkation
Estimated time in port: arrival 07:00

Kobe

Shinkansen-Hochgeschwindigkeitszug vor bluehenden Kirschbaeumen mit Mount Fuji, Japan

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 …

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