Festival of Lights

Known for Kobe beef, the Nada sake district, and as a gateway to Kyoto.

A vibrant port city nestled between the Rokko mountain range and Osaka Bay, Kobe offers cruise travelers a dynamic blend of scenic beauty, cultural heritage, and culinary excellence. Stroll through the lively streets of Nankinmachi (Chinatown), unwind in the historic Arima Onsen hot springs, or take in sweeping city views from Mount Rokko. Discover the elegance of Sorakuen Garden, explore the poignant Earthquake Memorial Museum, and indulge in world-famous Kobe beef at local steakhouses. With its cosmopolitan charm and natural splendor, Kobe is a captivating gateway to Japan’s Kansai region

Yawatahama is a small port city with a strong maritime tradition, known for ferry connections, seafood, and mountainous views.

Home to a U.S. naval base and nearby Kujukushima Islands. Sasebo is a historic naval port with an international flair and scenic coastal beauty. It's also the gateway to the Kujukushima ("99 Islands") and a center for fusion cuisine.

Jeju is a picturesque South Korean island known for its volcanic landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant local culture, making it a beloved destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Jeju to KochiWhere elegance, playfulness, and wonder await.

As the MITSUI OCEAN FUJI glides from Jeju to Kochi, guests are invited to immerse themselves in the spirit of Japanese culture and celebration. This is a day designed to delight both the senses and the soul.

Please note: The full list of actual activities and venues will be printed and displayed onboard at Port and Starboard, and copies will be provided to guests upon embarkation.

Your voyage from Jeju to Kochiis more than a transition—it’s a celebration of heritage, artistry, and unforgettable experiences.

Offers historical sites like Kochi Castle and beautiful beaches. Kochi is a castle town steeped in samurai history and nature, nestled between the Pacific and forested mountains. It’s known for its food scene and vibrant markets.

Known for Kobe beef, the Nada sake district, and as a gateway to Kyoto.

A vibrant port city nestled between the Rokko mountain range and Osaka Bay, Kobe offers cruise travelers a dynamic blend of scenic beauty, cultural heritage, and culinary excellence. Stroll through the lively streets of Nankinmachi (Chinatown), unwind in the historic Arima Onsen hot springs, or take in sweeping city views from Mount Rokko. Discover the elegance of Sorakuen Garden, explore the poignant Earthquake Memorial Museum, and indulge in world-famous Kobe beef at local steakhouses. With its cosmopolitan charm and natural splendor, Kobe is a captivating gateway to Japan’s Kansai region

We arrive back in port in the early morning. It’s time to bid farewell to your newly formed friends, both passengers and staff. While some will prepare for their journey home, others will continue, extending their trip, preparing to have more memorable experiences.