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Luxus-Kreuzfahrtschiff Silver Muse von Silversea auf See
Silver Muse · Asien

Japan and Korea: Cultural Treasures and Coastal Wonders

12 nights · 25. September - 7. October 2027 · Tokio → Tokio

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Twelve nights aboard Silver Muse connect Tokyo with South Korea's harbours and return along Japan's western coast. You experience the Inland Sea, the leap to Busan and quiet days along the Sanin shore. On board, butlers, premium wines, Wi-Fi and gratuities naturally accompany your days. Ashore there is time for temples, markets and walks through historic quarters.

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Tokio Start Kobe Kochi Busan Sakaiminato Kanazawa Hakodate (Hokkaido)
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Leg 1 · Sat, 25.09. · Embarkation

Tokio

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

Tokyo is the largest metropolitan area on Earth. Tsukiji market, the quiet Asakusa district with Senso-ji Temple, the pop worlds of Shibuya and Akihabara, plus the view from the Skytree (634 m) - Tokyo combines centuries-old tradition with a high-tech future.

Leg 2 · Mon, 27.09.

Kobe

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

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. Kobe itself is Japan's Wagyu beef capital.

Leg 3 · Wed, 29.09.

Kochi

Weißer Strand mit Granitfelsen auf einer thailändischen Insel

Kochi on the Malabar Coast of southern India brings together Chinese fishing nets along the harbour, Portuguese colonial buildings in Fort Kochi, an old Jewish synagogue (1568) and Dutch canals. One of the most culturally layered port cities in the Indian Ocean.

Leg 4 · Fri, 01.10.

Busan

Bewaldete Karstinseln im tropischen Meer

Busan is South Korea's second-largest city and its most important port. Jagalchi Fish Market, the colourful Gamcheon district (Korea's "Machu Picchu") and the Beomeosa temple complex in the Geumjeongsan mountains showcase its maritime and Buddhist heritage.

Leg 5 · Sat, 02.10.

Sakaiminato

Blick durch tropisches Laub auf eine Kalksteinbucht

Sakaiminato lies on Japan's western coast in Tottori Prefecture and is known as an important fishing port on the Sea of Japan. The town is famous for Mizuki Shigeru Road, lined with bronze yokai figures from the manga artist's work.

Leg 6 · Sun, 03.10.

Kanazawa

Einsame tropische Sandbank im türkisfarbenen Meer

Kanazawa is one of Japan's best-preserved historic cities (spared in the Second World War). Kenrokuen Garden is considered one of the three most beautiful gardens in Japan; the Nagamachi samurai quarter and the Higashi-Chaya geisha district are authentic Edo-period neighbourhoods.

Leg 7 · Tue, 05.10.

Hakodate (Hokkaido)

Menschenleerer Strand vor bewaldeten Hügeln

Hakodate sits at the southern tip of Japan's Hokkaido island and has a cosmopolitan atmosphere dating from its 19th-century opening as one of Japan's first international ports. The night view from Mount Hakodate and the morning fish market are famous.

Leg 8 · Sat, 25.09.

Tokio

Segelyacht in einer ruhigen tropischen Bucht

Tokyo is the largest metropolitan area on Earth. Tsukiji market, the quiet Asakusa district with Senso-ji Temple, the pop worlds of Shibuya and Akihabara, plus the view from the Skytree (634 m) - Tokyo combines centuries-old tradition with a high-tech future.

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