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Island Wonders & the Soul of Ancestral Japan Cruise

  • Departure DateFri 6th Mar 2026
  • Ponant Le Jacques Cartier
  • 13 Night Cruise From Naha (Okinawa
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Itinerary

  • Naha (Okinawa, Insel)
  • Zamami Island, Japan
  • Kikaijima Island, Japan
  • Miyanoura - Yakushima
  • Koshikijima Islands, Japan
  • Amakusa, Japan
  • Iki Island, Japan
  • Jeju
  • Shimoneski
  • Shimokamagari, Japan
  • Mitarai Bay, Japan
  • Miyajima Island
  • Onomichi, Japan
  • Tomonoura Port, Japan
  • Kobe

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Day 1 - Naha (Okinawa, Insel)

Arrive: Fri 06 March 2026 / Depart: Fri 06 March 2026 at 12:00

Naha is the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, the tropical island group south of mainland Japan. It's known for Shuri Castle, the restored royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, which flourished from the 1400s–1800s and invented the martial art karate.

Day 2 - Zamami Island, Japan

Arrive: Sat 07 March 2026 / Depart: Sat 07 March 2026

Day 3 - Kikaijima Island, Japan

Arrive: Sun 08 March 2026 / Depart: Sun 08 March 2026

Day 4 - Miyanoura - Yakushima

Arrive: Mon 09 March 2026 / Depart: Mon 09 March 2026

Day 5 - Koshikijima Islands, Japan

Arrive: Tue 10 March 2026 / Depart: Tue 10 March 2026

Day 6 - Amakusa, Japan

Arrive: Wed 11 March 2026 / Depart: Wed 11 March 2026

Day 7 - Iki Island, Japan

Arrive: Thu 12 March 2026 / Depart: Thu 12 March 2026

Day 8 - Jeju

Arrive: Fri 13 March 2026 / Depart: Fri 13 March 2026

Jeju province encompasses the South Korean island of Jeju in the Korea Strait. It's known for its beach resorts and volcanic landscape of craters and cavelike lava tubes. Hallasan Mountain, a dormant volcano, features hiking trails, a crater lake at the 1,950m summit and nearby Gwaneumsa Temple. The Geomunoreum Lava Tube System includes 7km-long Manjanggul Cave, created centuries ago when Hallasan was still active

Day 9 - At Sea

Day 9 - Shimoneski

Arrive: Sat 14 March 2026 / Depart: Sat 14 March 2026

Day 10 - Shimokamagari, Japan

Arrive: Sun 15 March 2026 / Depart: Sun 15 March 2026

Day 10 - Mitarai Bay, Japan

Arrive: Sun 15 March 2026 / Depart: Sun 15 March 2026

Day 11 - Miyajima Island

Arrive: Mon 16 March 2026 / Depart: Mon 16 March 2026

Day 12 - Onomichi, Japan

Arrive: Tue 17 March 2026 / Depart: Tue 17 March 2026

Day 13 - Tomonoura Port, Japan

Arrive: Wed 18 March 2026 / Depart: Wed 18 March 2026

Day 14 - Kobe

Arrive: Thu 19 March 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 19 March 2026

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