Cruise Luminara: Japan, United States departing from Tokyo

The port :

Japan's Port of Tokyo is located in Tokyo Bay, some 10 kilometers from the city center. Easily accessible thanks to a well-developed public transport network, including trains and buses, it offers a convenient link for exploring this metropolis where tradition and modernity blend harmoniously. This port, anchored in the Kantō region, is an ideal starting point for discovering the many facets of the Japanese capital.

What to visit in Tokyo

Tokyo, both traditional and modern, is home to many treasures. Visit Senso-ji temple, one of the city's oldest and most important temples, located in the historic Asakusa district. The famous Shibuya crossroads, some 7 kilometers from the port, is a must-see, symbolizing the city's dynamism. The Akihabara district, about 5 kilometers from the port, is the heart of otaku culture and electronics. The Eastern Imperial Gardens, around 6 kilometers away, offer a haven of peace in the heart of the city.

What to see and do in the surrounding area

Tokyo's surrounding area offers a wealth of enriching excursions. Nikko, around 150 kilometers away, is renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage shrines and temples. Hakone, about 80 kilometers away, is famous for its onsen and views of Mount Fuji. Kamakura, around 50 kilometers away, offers a great escape with its great Buddha and beaches. These destinations around Tokyo allow you to discover a quieter, more traditional Japan.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Aomori, located at the northern tip of Japan's main island, Honshu, is famous for its Nebuta festival with its brightly colored floats. The city is a blend of modernity and tradition, where visitors can explore sites such as the Aomori Museum of Contemporary Art and the Sannai-Maruyama Shrine. Aomori Bay offers magnificent views and local cuisine based on fresh seafood, including scallops and tuna.

Hakodate, on Japan's Hokkaido island, is famous for its night views from Mount Hakodate. Explore the historic Motomachi area, with its 19th-century Western buildings. Visit the morning market for fresh seafood. Goryokaku Fortress, a pentagonal star, is a fascinating historical landmark. The local cuisine, especially grilled squid, is a delight.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Kodiak, Alaska, is a wild and picturesque destination. Renowned for its fishing and wildlife, including Kodiak bears. Visit the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge to observe wildlife in its natural habitat. The Alutiiq Museum tells the story of indigenous peoples. Discover Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park for hikes with ocean views. Fishing is a must, offering memorable experiences. Cruises in the bay offer breathtaking panoramas of fjords and glaciers.

Homer, Alaska, welcomes you to a picturesque setting. Discover the Homer Spit, a long strip of land jutting out into Kachemak Bay. Visit the Pratt Museum to learn about local culture and wildlife. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the rich marine life, especially for halibut. Art galleries and local craft stores offer a unique insight into Alaskan culture. You can also take advantage of boat excursions to observe whales and sea lions.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Whittier, Alaska, is a picturesque port surrounded by majestic mountains and glaciers offering a unique ambience. Take a cruise to see glaciers and marine life such as whales and sea lions. Fishing enthusiasts will be delighted by the waters rich in salmon and halibut. Whittier is also a starting point for hiking in the Chugach National Forest, offering spectacular views of Prince William Sound.