Mitsui Ocean Cruises Far East: 9 nights from Kobe with Mitsui Ocean Fuji
Jun 3, 2026

Yatsushiro

Fukue

Hamada

Busan

During a stop in Busan, you can visit the Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, perched on the coast and overlooking the sea, which offers a unique atmosphere of peace and spirituality. Those looking for moments of relaxation can enjoy the famous Haeundae beach, famous for its crystal clear waters and lively local life. For an authentic experience, the Jagalchi Fish Market is a must: here you can taste fresh seafood dishes and observe Korean gastronomic culture in a picturesque and lively setting.

Onomichi

Kobe

Located between the bay and Mount Rokko, Kobe is a Japanese city known worldwide for the beauty of its characteristic places that must be seen when visiting the city. Opened in 1998, the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, which connects the city to Awaji Island, is the longest suspension bridge in the world and is one of the city's most iconic attractions. If you want to enjoy a breathtaking view, Mount Rokko is the place for you!

Here, you can not only visit a botanical garden or play on the golf course, but also visit the Rokko Garden Terrace, a center with restaurants, stores, and an observatory. If you want to enjoy a day of total relaxation, Arima Osen is the place for you! This is one of the oldest spa resorts in Japan, it has become a popular destination for tourists over the years. Considering that these are just some of the city's many attractions, choose a cruise that stops in Ishigaki and do not miss the opportunity to take part in one of the many excursions available.

Set sail from Kobe, a sophisticated port city nestled between the Rokko Mountains and Osaka Bay, offering an elegant departure point for cruises across Asia. Known for its picturesque harbor, vibrant culinary scene, and stunning night views, Kobe provides a charming introduction to your Japanese adventure. Before embarking, explore the fashionable Kitano Ijinkan district, savor world-famous Kobe beef, and enjoy the city's cosmopolitan atmosphere. Kobe promises a refined beginning to your cruise through the enchanting waters of East Asia.

Cruises departing from Kobe offer diverse itineraries that span the historical and modern wonders of Asia. Whether you dream of exploring the ancient temples of South Korea, the bustling metropolises of China, or the serene landscapes of other Japanese islands, Kobe serves as an excellent launchpad. Enjoy the seamless transition from the refined elegance of Kobe to the luxurious comfort of your cruise ship, ready for days of relaxation, cultural immersion, and unforgettable moments. Each journey from Kobe promises breathtaking scenery and a deep dive into the rich tapestry of Asian cultures, creating cherished memories.