This 12-night Seabourn itinerary loops out and back from Kobe/Osaka, threading 17 ports of call through 2 countries with 5 days at sea to unwind aboard Seabourn Encore.
Why sail this route
You unpack once and let the ship do the travelling: 2 countries over 12 nights, beginning and ending in Kobe/Osaka, with a new port waiting most mornings instead of airports and hotel check-ins.
The pacing runs to 17 port days and 5 days at sea — time to enjoy the ship between stops.
Good to know
- Best for
- Immersive, slower-paced explorers
- Season
- Autumn sailing
- Fly into
- Kobe/Osaka — round-trip
- Pace
- 17 port days · 5 sea days
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The Ship
Your home for all 12 nights aboard Seabourn Encore — so you unpack once and wake up somewhere new each morning.
About This Cruise
The 12 Night Harvest Horizons: Japan's Coastal Charms is a 12-night round-trip itinerary aboard Seabourn Encore. You board and return in Kobe/Osaka, calling at 17 ports across 2 countries along the way.
In sequence the voyage takes in Japan (Kobe/Osaka, Kochi), South Korea (Sokcho), Japan (Kanazawa, Niigata, Akita and 10 more), South Korea (Busan) and Japan (Nagasaki, Kagoshima, Kobe/Osaka).
Because it's round-trip from Kobe/Osaka, you fly into and out of a single city and unpack just once. Longer hops are crossed on the 5 days at sea, keeping daylight hours for the ports. Sailing dates, cabin availability and fares vary by season — use Check Dates & Prices for live pricing, or call our team to talk through the options.