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Springtime Japan: All-Inclusive Azamara Japan Immersive Cruise with Kyoto & Tokyo Escapes

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From £5,499pp
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Holiday Overview

  • Ship : Azamara Pursuit
  • Duration: 20 NIGHTS
  • Departure: 11 April 2028
  • Holiday Type: Cruise & Stay
  • Holiday code: ASA8671

From temple-strewn Kyoto to neon-lit Tokyo, set off on an enriching springtime journey through Japan with an all-inclusive Azamara cruise carrying you between the two.

Your holiday begins in Kyoto, where softly lit lanes and meticulously raked gardens preserve the refinement of Japan’s imperial age, before the convivial spirit of Osaka welcomes you on board. Sailing at an unhurried pace, the islands reveal their character in turn. Pause in quiet contemplation at Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial, admire the gold-leaf artistry and samurai quarters of Kanazawa, and breathe the clear mountain air of the northern coast, where orchards and hot springs meet the sea.

A crossing to the hillside temples and harbour markets of Busan lends a Korean grace note, before the timeless contrasts of Tokyo draw your journey to a considered close with an overnight in port and a two-night hotel stay.

COMPLIMENTARY HOTEL STAYS IN KYOTO & TOKYO

INCLUDES DRINKS, TIPS, & AN AZAMAZING EVENING®

From temple-strewn Kyoto to neon-lit Tokyo, set off on an enriching springtime journey through Japan with an all-inclusive Azamara cruise carrying you between the two.

Your holiday begins in Kyoto, where softly lit lanes and meticulously raked gardens preserve the refinement of Japan’s imperial age, before the convivial spirit of Osaka welcomes you on board. Sailing at an unhurried pace, the islands reveal their character in turn. Pause in quiet contemplation at Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial, admire the gold-leaf artistry and samurai quarters of Kanazawa, and breathe the clear mountain air of the northern coast, where orchards and hot springs meet the sea.

A crossing to the hillside temples and harbour markets of Busan lends a Korean grace note, before the timeless contrasts of Tokyo draw your journey to a considered close with an overnight in port and a two-night hotel stay.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

COMPLIMENTARY HOTEL STAYS IN KYOTO & TOKYO

INCLUDES DRINKS, TIPS, & AN AZAMAZING EVENING®

All-Inclusive Cruise
14 night all-inclusive cruise on board Azamara Pursuit
Overnight in port in Osaka and Tokyo
Complimentary Hotel Stays
2 night four-star stay in Kyoto at the Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto with breakfast
2 night four-star hotel stay in Tokyo at the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
All Flights & Transfers
London departure – regional flights available
Overnight flights
Holiday duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Fly Overnight to Kyoto

Your holiday begins as you fly from the UK to your destination.

Days 2 - 3
Kyoto: Hotel Stay

Arriving in Kyoto, you’ll check in for a two-night stay. Once home to emperors and the heart of the country’s cultural life, the city is famed for its serene temples, traditional wooden townhouses, and meticulously raked gardens.

Overnight: Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto

Day 4
Osaka: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port

Travel west to Osaka, Japan’s spirited second city, where you’ll embark Azamara Pursuit. Famed for its exuberant street food culture and the imposing Osaka Castle, the city offers a lively counterpoint to Kyoto’s calm before your voyage begins.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Azamara Pursuit

Day 5
Osaka

Enjoy a second day in Osaka. Explore the neon-lit canals of Dotonbori, sample local specialities such as takoyaki and okonomiyaki, or venture to the tranquil gardens and historic shrines that punctuate this energetic metropolis.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Azamara Pursuit

Day 6
Kōchi

On the island of Shikoku, Kōchi rewards with its handsome feudal castle, one of the few in Japan to survive intact. Stroll the lively Sunday market, sample the local seared bonito, or take in the sweeping Pacific coastline.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Azamara Pursuit

Day 7
Hiroshima

A city reborn, Hiroshima moves travellers with its poignant Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome, powerful tributes to resilience and hope. Nearby, the floating torii gate of Miyajima rises from the sea, one of Japan’s most revered sights.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Azamara Pursuit

Day 8
Kitakyushu

At the northern tip of Kyushu, Kitakyushu blends industrial heritage with natural beauty. Discover the restored elegance of Kokura Castle, the retro charm of the Mojiko Retro district, or the dramatic limestone caves and gorges of the surrounding hills.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Azamara Pursuit

Day 9
Sasebo

Sasebo, set among the islands of western Kyushu, is the gateway to the spectacular Kujukushima archipelago, a maze of pine-clad islets scattered across calm waters. The city is also known for its naval history and characterful harbour setting.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Azamara Pursuit

Day 10
Busan

Crossing to South Korea, Busan greets you with bustling seafood markets, hillside temples, and golden beaches. Visit Gamcheon Culture Village, the seaside Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, or the vast Jagalchi fish market for a taste of Korean coastal life.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Azamara Pursuit

Day 11
Sakaiminato

Sakaiminato is celebrated for its fresh seafood and its quirky devotion to manga artist Shigeru Mizuki, whose folklore creatures line Mizuki Shigeru Road. The town also serves as a gateway to the dunes and shrines of the wider region.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Azamara Pursuit

Day 12
Kanazawa

Often called “Little Kyoto”, Kanazawa enchants with one of Japan’s three great gardens, the exquisite Kenrokuen. Explore the well-preserved samurai and geisha districts, admire the gold-leaf craftsmanship the city is famed for, and wander the imposing castle grounds.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Azamara Pursuit

Day 13
Niigata

Set where the mountains meet the Sea of Japan, Niigata is rice country, and the source of some of the nation’s finest sake. Tour a traditional brewery, stroll the elegant Northern Culture Museum, or savour the region’s celebrated cuisine.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Azamara Pursuit

Day 14
Akita

In the northern reaches of Honshu, Akita promises rugged coastline, hot springs, and deep folk tradition. Discover the samurai town of Kakunodate with its preserved residences and weeping cherry trees or unwind in the area’s natural beauty.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Azamara Pursuit

Day 15
Aomori

At the top of Honshu, Aomori is framed by mountains and orchards, famed for its apples and its spirited Nebuta festival heritage. Explore the striking modern museums, the ancient Jomon ruins of Sannai-Maruyama, or the tranquil shores of Lake Towada.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Azamara Pursuit

Day 16

Relax At Sea

Day 17
Tokyo: Overnight in Port

Arriving in Japan’s dazzling capital, you’ll stay overnight in port. Tokyo is a city of contrasts, where ancient temples sit beside neon-lit towers. Explore the historic Asakusa district, the fashionable boutiques of Ginza, or the serene Meiji Shrine.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Azamara Pursuit

Day 18
Tokyo: Disembark Ship & Hotel Stay

Disembark Azamara Pursuit and check in for a two-night stay in the heart of Tokyo. With time at leisure, dive into the city’s celebrated dining scene, browse its vibrant neighbourhoods, or seek calm in its beautifully kept gardens.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba

Day 19
Tokyo: Hotel Stay

Make the most of your final full day in Tokyo. Cross the famous Shibuya scramble, ascend a soaring observation deck for sweeping city views, or take a day trip towards Mount Fuji, the nation’s iconic and sacred peak.

Overnight: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba

Days 20 - 21
Tokyo: Fly Home

Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.

Life on board Azamara Pursuit

Pursue delightful experiences every day, with fine dining and entertainment options set against a backdrop of elegant facilities and furnishings.

Overview

Azamara Pursuit

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Since her spectacular naming ceremony in 2018, Azamara Pursuit has been delighting passengers with voyages to the furthest corners of the world. See more of the ocean at the Prime C Restaurant on the top deck, where delicious dishes of steak and lobster sit on tables in beautiful wood-panelled surroundings. For something lighter, head to The Patio, which transforms from a daytime grill to an evening restaurant.

In the mood to relax? Retreat to the Sanctum Spa where you can ease body and mind into a range of pools and treatments designed to balance your spirit. Take your energy to a more intense level at the Fitness Centre and enjoy a seagoing workout before ascending to the outdoor decks for some fine ocean air.

Top it all off with a glass of wine in the evening from one of the ship’s charming bars and lounges.

  • Occupancy 690
  • Tonnage 30,277 tons
  • Length 591 ft (180.00 m)
Dining

Dining

Delicious frozen yoghurt designed by you awaits at Swirl & Top, while the Pool Bar is the perfect place to enjoy drinks in the sun.

  • Discoveries Restaurant
  • The Patio
  • Swirl & Top
  • Aqualina Restaurant
  • Prime C Restaurant
  • Windows Café
  • Sunset Veranda

Bars and Lounges include:

  • Pool Bar
  • Spirits Bar
  • Discoveries Bar
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Facilities

Facilities

Take to the outdoor pool for fun in the bright blue water, or aim for the Drawing Room, where you can sink into a novel while enjoying the view.

  • The Sanctum Spa
  • The Pool
  • Drawing Room
  • Living Room
  • Card Room
  • Fitness Centre
  • Indulgences
  • The Pursuit Shop
  • The Den
  • Photo shop
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Entertainment

Entertainment

While the night away at the iconic White Night party, held at least once per cruise, or delight in local culture during the AzAmazing Evening, hosted on cruises of 10 or more nights.

  • Cabaret Lounge
  • Live Music
  • White Night
  • AzAmazing Evening
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Azamara Pursuit

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Since her spectacular naming ceremony in 2018, Azamara Pursuit has been delighting passengers with voyages to the furthest corners of the world. See more of the ocean at the Prime C Restaurant on the top deck, where delicious dishes of steak and lobster sit on tables in beautiful wood-panelled surroundings. For something lighter, head to The Patio, which transforms from a daytime grill to an evening restaurant.

In the mood to relax? Retreat to the Sanctum Spa where you can ease body and mind into a range of pools and treatments designed to balance your spirit. Take your energy to a more intense level at the Fitness Centre and enjoy a seagoing workout before ascending to the outdoor decks for some fine ocean air.

Top it all off with a glass of wine in the evening from one of the ship’s charming bars and lounges.

  • Occupancy 690
  • Tonnage 30,277 tons
  • Length 591 ft (180.00 m)

Dining

Delicious frozen yoghurt designed by you awaits at Swirl & Top, while the Pool Bar is the perfect place to enjoy drinks in the sun.

  • Discoveries Restaurant
  • The Patio
  • Swirl & Top
  • Aqualina Restaurant
  • Prime C Restaurant
  • Windows Café
  • Sunset Veranda

Bars and Lounges include:

  • Pool Bar
  • Spirits Bar
  • Discoveries Bar
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Facilities

Take to the outdoor pool for fun in the bright blue water, or aim for the Drawing Room, where you can sink into a novel while enjoying the view.

  • The Sanctum Spa
  • The Pool
  • Drawing Room
  • Living Room
  • Card Room
  • Fitness Centre
  • Indulgences
  • The Pursuit Shop
  • The Den
  • Photo shop
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Entertainment

While the night away at the iconic White Night party, held at least once per cruise, or delight in local culture during the AzAmazing Evening, hosted on cruises of 10 or more nights.

  • Cabaret Lounge
  • Live Music
  • White Night
  • AzAmazing Evening
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Cabins and Suites

Take your pick from an array of suites and staterooms, each offering a unique set of hotel features that will illuminate your voyage with splendour.

Club Interior
from £ 5,499 pp
Club Interior from £ 5,499 pp

Plush, welcoming, and comfortable, a club interior cabin is perfect for those who long to spend their days exploring the surprises of the ship. Relax with plush cotton robes and slippers, and indulge with 24-hour room service.

  • Luxurious cotton bed linens with duvet
  • Terry bathrobes and slippers (Slippers available upon request)
  • 24-hour room service
  • Turndown treats
  • Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed
  • Some staterooms feature a sofa bed
  • 40” flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Air conditioning
Azamara Pursuit Club Interior Stateroom
Club Oceanview
from £ 5,999 pp
Club Oceanview from £ 5,999 pp

A large window overlooking the ocean fills your room with light and the inimitable sight of the sea and sky each morning. Embrace the finer touches and attention to detail with shoe-shine service and mini-bar.

  • Luxurious cotton bed linens with duvet
  • Terry bathrobes and slippers (Slippers available upon request)
  • 24-hour room service
  • Turndown treats
  • Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed
  • Some staterooms feature a sofa bed
  • 40” flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Air conditioning
Azamara Pursuit Club Oceanview Stateroom
Club Balcony
from £ 7,299 pp
Club Balcony from £ 7,299 pp

An elegant modern space brought to life with fine furnishings and superior service, you’ll appreciate the finer touches, elevating your voyage from “good” to “great”. Savour your own private getaway aboard the ship.

  • Luxurious cotton bed linens with duvet
  • Terry bathrobes and slippers (Slippers available upon request)
  • 24-hour room service
  • Turndown treats
  • Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed
  • Sitting area with 40” flat-screen TV
  • Balcony
  • Cooler with mini-bar
  • Air conditioning
Azamara Pursuit Club Balcony Stateroom
Club Continent Suite
from £ 11,999 pp
Club Continent Suite from £ 11,999 pp

Smaller suites, but no less elegant, with design touches inspired by tactile natural elements such as wood, stone and water. Boasting a wealth of fine amenities, this charming suite offers the perfect home away from home experience.

  • 24-hour room service
  • Turndown treats
  • Complimentary Internet (240 minutes or 50% off the unlimited internet package)
  • Complimentary specialty dining
  • Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed
  • Spacious and comfortable sitting area with 55” flat-screen TV
  • Roomy bathroom with shower. Some also feature a tub
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Veranda
  • Mini-bar
Azamara Pursuit Club Continent Suite
Azamara Pursuit Club Continent Suite

Your Hotel Stay

Kyoto

Included Hotel

Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto (Or Similar)

Savour a refined four-star stay in the heart of Kyoto at Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto, where Western elegance meets traditional Japanese hospitality. Ideally located near Shijo and Karasuma stations, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural landmarks such as Nishiki Market and the historic Gion district. Delight in five on-site dining options featuring Japanese, Chinese, and French cuisines, complemented by a charming patisserie serving seasonal cakes.

Tokyo

Included Hotel

Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba (Or Similar)

Situated on Tokyo’s scenic waterfront, the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba offers a peaceful and sophisticated retreat to return to after thrilling days exploring Tokyo. This hotel satiates all your dining desires with nine charming restaurants to choose from, including Teppanyaki Icho, which serves expertly crafted Japanese cuisine prepared from authentic seasonal ingredients. You can also enjoy a serene swim in the tranquil rooftop swimming pool, followed by a return to your elegant room boasting some of the best panoramic views of the city.

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