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Ultra-Luxury All-Inclusive Voyage & Japan in Cosmos Bloom Rail Discovery

Holiday Includes:
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From £7,999pp

Holiday Overview

  • Ship : Silver Moon
  • Duration: 22 NIGHTS
  • Departure: 08 September 2027
  • Holiday Type: Cruise & Rail
  • Holiday code: ASA2484

Experience the jewels of Japan on an unforgettable journey that seamlessly blends scenic rail travel, expertly guided tours, and an all-inclusive cruise through the country’s most captivating destinations.

From tranquil temples and fresh sushi to bamboo forests, historic castles, and refined geisha traditions, immerse yourself in Japan’s rich culture and vibrant spirit. Discover centuries of history, iconic landmarks, and everyday flavours, while enjoying the striking contrasts of rail travel – from a nostalgic ride on board the scenic Southern Alps locomotive to the speed and precision of the world-famous bullet train.

Complementing this immersive experience is an all-inclusive voyage on board the intimate Silver Moon. Settle into luxurious surroundings as you explore inspiring destinations across Japan and South Korea, with highlights including historically rich Kagoshima, colourful Busan, and Kochi, a natural paradise of spectacular coastlines.

10-NIGHT JAPAN RAIL ADVENTURE: EXPLORE THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN

MOUNT FUJI: EXPERIENCE JAPAN’S MOST FAMOUS PEAK

RELAX WITH BUTLER-SERVICED SUITES, PREMIUM DRINKS & GRATUITIES INCLUDED

Experience the jewels of Japan on an unforgettable journey that seamlessly blends scenic rail travel, expertly guided tours, and an all-inclusive cruise through the country’s most captivating destinations.

From tranquil temples and fresh sushi to bamboo forests, historic castles, and refined geisha traditions, immerse yourself in Japan’s rich culture and vibrant spirit. Discover centuries of history, iconic landmarks, and everyday flavours, while enjoying the striking contrasts of rail travel – from a nostalgic ride on board the scenic Southern Alps locomotive to the speed and precision of the world-famous bullet train.

Complementing this immersive experience is an all-inclusive voyage on board the intimate Silver Moon. Settle into luxurious surroundings as you explore inspiring destinations across Japan and South Korea, with highlights including historically rich Kagoshima, colourful Busan, and Kochi, a natural paradise of spectacular coastlines.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

10-NIGHT JAPAN RAIL ADVENTURE: EXPLORE THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN

MOUNT FUJI: EXPERIENCE JAPAN’S MOST FAMOUS PEAK

RELAX WITH BUTLER-SERVICED SUITES, PREMIUM DRINKS & GRATUITIES INCLUDED

Rail Journeys
Bullet Train from Osaka to Hiroshima
Bullet Train from Hiroshima to Kyoto
Sagano Romantic Train Journey
Bullet Train from Kyoto to Shizuoka
Southern Alps Abt Scenic Steam Train
Escorted Tours
Osaka Castle
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Miyajima Island half-day tour
Fushimi Inari Shrine and Tea Ceremony
Gion evening walking tour
Kyoto full-day tour including Nijo Castle and Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Oishi Park, Mount Fuji 5th Station and the Ichiku Kubota Museum
All-Inclusive Cruise
10 night all-inclusive ultra-luxury cruise on board Silver Moon
Pre-paid gratuities and Wi-Fi on board
In-suite butler service and fully stocked fridge for all suites
All-inclusive beverages including fine wines, beers and premium spirits
Overnight in port in Kobe
Hotel Stays
2 night four-star stay in Osaka at the Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu
2 night four-star stay in Hiroshima at the RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
2 night four-star stay in Kyoto at THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
2 night four-star stay in Shizuoka at the Hotel Associa Shizuoka
2 night four-star hotel stay in Tokyo at the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
All hotel stays include breakfast
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 Osaka

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

Day 2
Osaka: Hotel Stay

Osaka, Japan’s third-largest city, is a commercial hub of modern architecture and ancient memorials. Spend your time visiting fascinating highlights such as the Sumiyoshi Taisha, one of Japan’s oldest shrines.

Overnight: Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu

Day 3
Osaka: Tour & Hotel Stay

Begin your day with a tour of Osaka Castle, an iconic structure that dates back nearly 450 years. Take the rest of the day to explore the city at your own pace. Relax in cosy cafes or wander through the bamboo groves of Arashiyama.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu

Day 4
Hiroshima: Tour & Hotel Stay

Take the bullet train to Hiroshima for a two-night hotel stay. On arrival, embark on a fascinating half-day walking tour to explore the city’s poignant history.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima

Day 5
Hiroshima: Tour & Hotel Stay

Discover Miyajima Island, a sacred spot known for Itsukushima Shrine’s red torii gate which appears to float on the water. Take the ferry to the island and soak in the views of this magical place.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima

Day 6
Kyoto: Hotel Stay

Taking the bullet train to Kyoto. Explore the city’s charming streets and bustling atmosphere at a relaxed pace, soaking up the local sights, sounds, and culture.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

Day 7
Kyoto: Tour & Hotel Stay

Delve deeper into Kyoto’s charm on a full day guided tour. Visit the famous Ryoanji Temple and the stunning Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, then board the Sagano Romantic Train for scenic views of Kyoto’s natural beauty.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

Day 8
Shizuoka: Tour & Hotel

Today you’ll travel to Shizuoka by bullet train, gliding swiftly past cities, rivers, and distant mountains. After arrival, you’ll check in for a two-night hotel stay. Wander through fragrant green tea fields and savour fresh seafood.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Hotel Associa Shizuoka

Day 9
Shizuoka: Tour & Hotel Stay

Visit KADODE Oigawa, a hands-on food theme park celebrating green tea from leaf to cup. Later, enjoy the Southern Alps Abt Railway, a nostalgic steam train journey through Japan’s Southern Alps, passing mountain views, lush forests, and peaceful countryside.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

Overnight: Hotel Associa Shizuoka

Day 10
Tokyo: Tour & Hotel Stay

Today, enjoy an escorted tour to the iconic Mount Fuji, rising amid lush forests and drifting clouds. Marvel at Lake Yamanaka, visit the scenic Mount Fuji 5th Station, stroll through the vibrant Oishi Park, and explore Ichiku Kubota Art Museum.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba

Day 11
Tokyo: Hotel Stay

Another day in Tokyo is yours to embrace. Lose yourself in the upmarket boutiques, lavish cocktail bars and traditional sushi restaurants. Drink in the views from Roppongi Hills, and marvel at the flamboyant street fashion of Harajuku.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba

Day 12
Tokyo: Embark Ship

Silver Moon continues Silversea’s ultra-luxury legacy with an intimate atmosphere and spacious suites. Experience the innovative S.A.L.T programme, indulge in an array of culinary delights, and delight in immersive experiences.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Moon

Day 13

Relax At Sea

Day 14
Kagoshima

Kagoshima, an enchanting city in Japan, is renowned for its natural beauty and cultural significance. Located on Kyushu Island, it boasts a stunning backdrop with Sakurajima, an active volcano, dominating the landscape.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Moon

Day 15
Nagasaki

Stroll through Dejima and Glover Garden to trace centuries of international exchange, then wander Chinatown for steaming bowls of champon noodles. Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Museum invite thoughtful reflection, balancing the city’s vibrant present with its powerful past.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Moon

Day 16
Busan

Busan is known for its sprawling golden beaches, magnificent mountains and opulent temples. Explore the ‘Machu Picchu of Busan’ with a visit to the enthralling Gamcheon Culture Village or discover the Haedong Yonggung Temple, a picturesque fortress clinging to cliff overlooking the ocean.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Moon

Day 17

Relax At Sea

Day 18
Kōchi

Discover Kōchi’s blend of history and culture. Walk around Kōchi Castle and its historic streets, admire ocean views along Katsurahama Beach, and discover the city’s unique maritime heritage.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Moon

Day 19
Kobe: Overnight in Port

Kobe offers a distinctive blend of tradition and modern life. Wander through the historic Kitano district with its elegant Western-style residences, savour the world-famous Kōbe beef, or take in sweeping views from Mount Rokko and the vibrant waterfront.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Moon

Day 20
Kobe

Kobe is one of the country’s most cosmopolitan cities. In a picturesque setting on a hillside overlooking the sea, it offers great restaurants, cafés and bars. It is a centre of sake production and many of the breweries offer tours.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Moon

Day 21

Relax At Sea

Days 22 - 23
Tokyo: Disembark Ship & Hotel Stay

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

Meals Included: Breakfast

Your Tour Highlights

Southern Alps Train Tour
Embrace a memorable journey on board a charming old-fashioned train as it traverses through the gorges along the Oi River. During your rail journey, your conductor will provide a running commentary as you take in views of beautiful stretches of nature, bridges, and tea fields.
Bullet Train
A triumph of high-speed rail, Japan’s bullet trains connect Tokyo with most of the country’s major cities. Departing on time to the second, these trains are a marvel of precision engineering, travelling at speeds of nearly 200 miles per hour and carrying an average 420,000 passengers on a typical weekday.
Hiroshima Peace Museum
In 1955, the Hiroshima Peace Museum opened its doors to help tell the story of one of the most significant events in modern history: the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The museum’s objective has always been of promoting peace by exploring the results of the bomb through original photography, lifelike models, recovered items and descriptive explanations.
Mount Fuji
Experience an unforgettable adventure as you board the Shinkansen bullet train to Mishima. Explore the Mount Fuji World Heritage Centre, uncovering the stories behind Japan's most iconic volcano. Head to Lake Kawaguchi, where breathtaking views await. Capture stunning photos at Oishi Park before embarking on your high-speed return to Shinagawa.
Sagano Romantic Train Journey
The Sagano Scenic Railway with its Sagano Romantic Train is a sightseeing train line which runs along the Hozugawa River from Torokko Saga Station to Torokko Kameoka Station. Make sure to have your camera at hand to capture the stunning landscapes passing by at a leisurely pace.

Life on board Silver Moon

Delicious dining, fascinating enrichment activities and an award-winning spa, Silversea ensures that your happiness is guaranteed from the very first moment you step on board.

Overview

Silver Moon

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Silver Moon is the epitome of 21st century luxury cruising. As a sister ship to Silver Muse, the Silver Moon cruise ship mirrors many of her popular features, as well as establishing a new era of Silversea. Despite being one of the largest ships in the fleet, she maintains the small-ship intimacy and spacious accommodation – the hallmarks of the luxury cruise line.

Silver Moon offers her guests breathtaking cruise destinations, new dining venues, and larger spa facilities. Choose from one of the eight restaurants to explore world cuisines from Atlantide with its European seafood dishes to Kaiseki where you can sample delightful fare from Japan.

With a new culinary immersive experience to explore each destination’s delectable treats together with signature cruise line features such as a butler service to attend to your every need – you’ll discover a whole new side to luxury cruising with Silver Moon.

  • Occupancy 596
  • Tonnage 40,700 tons
  • Length 699 ft (213.00 m)
Dining

Dining

Featuring eight dining options, including the line’s signature restaurants Spaccanapoli – reflecting Silversea’s Italian heritage, and La Dame – the epitome of French fine dining, there’s plenty to delight all palates.

  • S.A.L.T Kitchen
  • La Dame
  • The Grill
  • Atlantide
  • La Terrazza
  • Silver Note
  • Spaccanapoli
  • Kaiseki
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Facilities

Facilities

Marvel at the superb exhibitions in the Arts Café or browse the luxury boutiques, enjoy a dip in the pool, relax in one of the whirlpools or take part in fitness classes.

  • Zagara Beauty Salon
  • Boutique
  • Pool Deck & Jacuzzi Area
  • Arts Café
  • Observation Library
  • Zagara Beauty Spa
  • Fitness Centre
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Entertainment

Entertainment

Applaud a broad spectrum of entertainment presented during your cruise – from full-scale production shows and classical soloists to cultural entertainment and feature films.

  • A.L.T. Lab
  • Casino
  • Venetian Lounge
Cruise Ship - Silver Moon - Entertainment 1

Silver Moon

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Silver Moon is the epitome of 21st century luxury cruising. As a sister ship to Silver Muse, the Silver Moon cruise ship mirrors many of her popular features, as well as establishing a new era of Silversea. Despite being one of the largest ships in the fleet, she maintains the small-ship intimacy and spacious accommodation – the hallmarks of the luxury cruise line.

Silver Moon offers her guests breathtaking cruise destinations, new dining venues, and larger spa facilities. Choose from one of the eight restaurants to explore world cuisines from Atlantide with its European seafood dishes to Kaiseki where you can sample delightful fare from Japan.

With a new culinary immersive experience to explore each destination’s delectable treats together with signature cruise line features such as a butler service to attend to your every need – you’ll discover a whole new side to luxury cruising with Silver Moon.

  • Occupancy 596
  • Tonnage 40,700 tons
  • Length 699 ft (213.00 m)

Dining

Featuring eight dining options, including the line’s signature restaurants Spaccanapoli – reflecting Silversea’s Italian heritage, and La Dame – the epitome of French fine dining, there’s plenty to delight all palates.

  • S.A.L.T Kitchen
  • La Dame
  • The Grill
  • Atlantide
  • La Terrazza
  • Silver Note
  • Spaccanapoli
  • Kaiseki
Cruise Ship - Silver Moon - Dining 1

Facilities

Marvel at the superb exhibitions in the Arts Café or browse the luxury boutiques, enjoy a dip in the pool, relax in one of the whirlpools or take part in fitness classes.

  • Zagara Beauty Salon
  • Boutique
  • Pool Deck & Jacuzzi Area
  • Arts Café
  • Observation Library
  • Zagara Beauty Spa
  • Fitness Centre
Cruise Ship - Silver Moon Facilities 1

Entertainment

Applaud a broad spectrum of entertainment presented during your cruise – from full-scale production shows and classical soloists to cultural entertainment and feature films.

  • A.L.T. Lab
  • Casino
  • Venetian Lounge
Cruise Ship - Silver Moon - Entertainment 1

Suites

The suites on board offer one of the highest space-per-guest rations of any luxury cruise accommodation, plus cruising on an all-inclusive basis means that everything is taken care of.

Vista Suite
from £ 7,999 pp
Vista Suite from £ 7,999 pp

The Vista Suite boasts a generous expanse of interior comforts – elegant décor, a stunning marble en-suite bathroom and ample seating. Accompanied by a large picture window, it’s the perfect backdrop for breakfast in bed.

  • Dedicated butler
  • Twin beds or queen-sized bed
  • Down duvets
  • Pillow Menu
  • Luxury bath amenities
  • Plush bathrobes & slippers
  • Marbled bathroom with vanity, separate wet room with shower seat
  • Unlimited Standard Wifi
  • One 40” / 102 cm flat-screen HD TV
  • Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
  • Large picture window
  • Sitting area
  • Champagne on arrival
  • Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe
Silversea Silver Moon Vista Suite Cabin
Silversea Silver Moon Vista Suite Cabin
Classic Veranda Suite
from £ 8,999 pp
Classic Veranda Suite from £ 8,999 pp

The suite’s finest asset lies just outside, as floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto a private veranda. Enjoy sumptuous comfort and attention to detail – both inside and out.

  • Dedicated butler
  • Veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors
  • Twin beds or queen-sized bed
  • Down duvets
  • Pillow Menu
  • Marbled bathroom with vanity, separate shower and full-sized bath
  • Luxury bath amenities
  • Plush bathrobes & slippers
  • One 40” / 102 cm flat-screen HD TV
  • Unlimited Standard Wifi
  • Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
  • Champagne on arrival
Silversea Silver Moon Vista Suite Cabin
Superior Veranda Suite
from £ 9,499 pp
Superior Veranda Suite from £ 9,499 pp

The suite’s finest asset lies just outside, as floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto a private veranda. Enjoy sumptuous comfort and attention to detail – both inside and out.

  • Dedicated butler
  • Veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors
  • Twin beds or queen-sized bed
  • Down duvets
  • Pillow Menu
  • Marbled bathroom with vanity, separate shower and full-sized bath
  • Luxury bath amenities
  • Plush bathrobes & slippers
  • One 40” / 102 cm flat-screen HD TV
  • Unlimited Standard Wifi
  • Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
  • Champagne on arrival
Silversea Silver Moon Veranda Suite Cabin
Silversea Silver Moon Veranda Suite Cabin
Deluxe Veranda Suite
from £ 9,999 pp
Deluxe Veranda Suite from £ 9,999 pp

This charming and opulent suite offers a comfortable living space, close to the heart of the ship. Unwind in the sitting area or enjoy the romantic views of the setting sun from your private veranda.

  • Dedicated butler
  • Queen size bed
  • Pillow menu
  • Marbled bathroom with double vanity, separate shower and full-sized bath
  • Plush bathrobes, luxury bath amenities & slippers
  • Vanity table with hair dryer
  • Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe
  • Sitting area
  • Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
  • Veranda with floor-to-ceiling glass door
  • Unlimited Standard Wi-Fi
  • One large flat screen TV
  • Champagne on arrival

Your Hotel Stays

Osaka

Included Hotel

Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu (Or Similar)

Located on Midosuji, the main street of Osaka, the Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu  is within easy walking distance to Namba Yasaka Shrine and Namba Betsuin Temple. Rooms here are modern and come with air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi and all the amenities guests would expect. Savour a variety of seasonal ingredients whist you soak in the sensational cityscape from the 17th floor Picnica restaurant and enjoy a breathtaking sunset with your favourite drink at the stylish Bar & Lounge Mido.

Hiroshima

Included Hotel

RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima (Or Similar)

The RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima is a beacon of sophistication in the heart of the city. Indulge in opulent accommodations, where contemporary elegance meets traditional Japanese charm. Savour exquisite cuisine at our world-class restaurants, unwind in the spa, and relish panoramic views of Hiroshima. With impeccable service and a strategic location, our hotel is the epitome of refined hospitality. Elevate your travel experience at the RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima – where every moment is a masterpiece.

Kyoto

Included Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel (Or Similar)

Experience elegance and cultural richness at The Hotel Higashiyama by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel. Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, this haven seamlessly combines traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern luxury. Immerse yourself in refined accommodations adorned with authentic touches, offering a serene escape. Indulge in exquisite cuisine at the hotel’s restaurants, showcasing the finest flavours of Kyoto. With impeccable service and a tranquil ambiance, The Hotel Higashiyama invites you to experience a harmonious blend of tradition and sophistication, ensuring an enchanting stay in the cultural heart of Japan.

Shizuoka

Included Hotel

Hotel Associa Shizuoka (Or Similar)

Japanese elegance meets modern comfort at the luxurious Hotel Associa Shizuoka. Boasting a prime location in Shizuoka, this exquisite hotel offers breathtaking views of Mount Fuji which are married with impeccable service. Indulge in the sophisticated ambiance of well-appointed rooms, savour culinary delights in the on-site restaurants, and unwind in the serene spa. With its strategic location and world-class amenities, Hotel Associa Shizuoka promises an unforgettable stay, blending tradition and opulence for a truly refined experience.

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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