Golden Week: Northern Honshu & East Sea Explorer

Special Air Credit Savings

GET AU$2,500 PER PERSON OFF THE CRUISE FARE ON THIS DEPARTURE^*
To showcase Mitsui Ocean Cruises' unique regional cruises, we're delighted to offer New Zealand guests access to a special exclusive savings promotion on selected voyages. Experience elegant surroundings, exceptional dining, and unforgettable destinations, all while enjoying a limited time offer reserved for New Zealand travellers. 

Celebrate Japan's Golden Week in style with a journey to Hokkaido (Tomakomai & Esashi) and northern Honshu and South Korea's east coast, featuring remote ports, dramatic coastlines, framed by scenic sea days.

Timed to coincide with Golden Week, one of Japan’s most celebrated holiday periods, this special cruise combines the beauty of spring with the exceptional hospitality, cuisine and cultural experiences of Japan. From historic ports and scenic coastal landscapes to vibrant cities and traditional celebrations, it’s a wonderful way to discover Japan from the comfort of a luxurious ship.

Highlights

• Nemuro, Japan: A tranquil fishing port on the rugged eastern coast of Hokkaido, known for its pristine waters and exceptional seafood. Discover the town and its local flavours, or venture further afield to experience the region’s wild landscapes and abundant natural beauty.
  
  
• Sokcho, Japan: A picturesque coastal city and gateway to spectacular Seoraksan National Park. Wander the colourful fishing harbour, browse local markets and enjoy the seaside atmosphere, or venture into the mountains to discover Seoraksan’s dramatic granite peaks and lush forests.
  
  
• Toyama, Japan: Set against the spectacular backdrop of the Northern Japan Alps, Toyama blends modern city life with rich history and natural beauty. Stroll along the riverside, discover the city’s cultural highlights, or venture beyond the city to explore charming historic towns and magnificent mountain scenery.

Pricing

Veranda Suite (Cat D)

from

AU$13,600*

per person, twin share

Based on 30 April 2027 departure

Mitsui Ocean Cruises Inclusive Value

Every Mitsui Ocean Cruises journey comes with a thoughtful selection of inclusions designed to make your time onboard effortless and enriching.

• All onboard meals^
• A selection of beverages throughout your journey including espresso, juice, beer, wine, sake and cocktails
• Complimentary half-day excursion at each port and one full day excursion
• Broadway-style shows, live music and theme nights
• Traditional Japanese activities including Rakugo - the art of Japanese comic storytelling - craft making, a curated Japanese book collection and special lectures on Japanese culture, tradition and lifestyle
• Butler service for guests staying in Mitsui Ocean Suites, Signature Suites, Luxury Suites and Penthouse/Spa suites
• Wi-Fi
• Port taxes & fees
• Gratuities
• Self-service launderettes
• 24-hour room service

^{^Charges apply for Omakase sushi in the Terrace Restaurant Hachiyo (a Japanese dining experience where the chef selects and prepares a multi-course meal for the guest) and Hokusai Fine Dining where reservations are required and charge applies. Guests staying in MITSUI OCEAN Suites, Signature Suites, Luxury Suites, Penthouse Spa Suites, and Penthouse Suites may use this service once during the cruise at no additional charge.}

Your Ship: Mitsui Ocean Fuji

Mitsui Ocean Fuji offers an intimate and elegant way to experience the world, combining refined Japanese hospitality with spacious, ocean-facing suites and exceptional cuisine.

With just 450 guests, this beautifully designed ship creates a relaxed and personalised atmosphere, while its compact size allows it to visit smaller, less-travelled ports that larger ships cannot reach. Every suite is ocean-facing, with around 90% featuring a private veranda, creating a serene space to enjoy the ever-changing views as you sail.

Terms and Conditions

Sales subject to availability or until sold out/withdrawn prior. 'From' fares are cruise only, AUD per person, share twin based on cabin category Veranda Suite (D) as detailed, and exclusive promotional offer fares to Cruise World. *Air credit offer of AU$2,500 per person is based on share twin Veranda Suite (D) and is only applicable to select 2027 sailings as featured and category Veranda Suite (D) only. Sole occupancy fares available on request. Air credit has not been applied to the ‘from’ fare and is applied at the time of booking. Fares and offers are subject to availability at time of booking, are inventory controlled and can be changed or removed without notice. Festival and special events are subject to local arrangements and weather conditions. Additional restrictions may apply. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure from New Zealand. Cruises are subject to booking conditions and general conditions of carriage for Mitsui Ocean Cruises. Payment, cancellation, and other conditions apply - contact World Travellers for full details.