SilverseaE4270528012
Otaru to Osaka
Date
2027-05-28
Duration
12 nights
Departure Port
Otaru
Japan
Arrival Port
Osaka
Japan
Rating
Expedition
Theme
—
Silversea
Silver Cloud
Launched
1993
Refitted
2017
Tonnage
17,400 GT
Passengers
254
Cabins
126
Crew
212
Length
514 m
Width
21 m
Speed
18 knots
Adults Only
No
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 1
Otaru
Depart 23:00
Otaru, Japan, offers an immersion in a culture where aesthetic refinement and daily life are inseparable. Essential experiences include exploring local food markets, tasting regional specialties at intimate eateries, and visiting the surrounding temples and gardens. The port is most rewarding May through October, when the climate is at its most welcoming for outdoor exploration. Cruise lines including Viking feature this port on their most compelling itineraries. Whether you have a few hours or a full day, the port rewards exploration at every pace and in every direction.
Day 2
Day 2
At Sea
Day 3
Day 3
Aomori
Depart 23:00
Aomori, at Honshu’s northern tip, produces 60% of Japan’s apples and stages the Nebuta Matsuri—one of the country’s most spectacular festivals, with giant illuminated warrior floats parading through August nights. Must-dos include the Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse, building a custom rice bowl at Furukawa Market, and autumn walks through Oirase Gorge. Visit August for the electrifying Nebuta festival, or October for Tohoku’s legendary autumn foliage at Lake Towada.
Day 4
Day 4
Sado
Arrive 09:15Depart 18:00
Sado, Japan is a distinctive port city where deep cultural heritage meets authentic local atmosphere, featured on itineraries by CroisiEurope. Must-do experiences include walking the historic center to experience the layered architectural heritage, and seeking out the regional culinary traditions at a locally favored establishment away from the port area. The optimal time to visit is May through September, when mild temperatures and long days favor unhurried exploration.
Day 5
Day 5
Kanazawa
Arrive 07:00Depart 22:00
Kanazawa is a Sea of Japan coast city of extraordinary cultural refinement, home to Kenrokuen — one of Japan's three greatest gardens — alongside perfectly preserved samurai and geisha quarters, and craft traditions including gold leaf, Kutani porcelain, and Kaga silk dyeing. Essential experiences include strolling Kenrokuen's seasonal landscapes, exploring the wooden tea houses of Higashi Chaya, and feasting on fresh crab and nodoguro at the historic Omicho Market. Each season offers distinct beauty, from winter snow to autumn foliage.
Day 6
Day 6
Oki Islands
Arrive 12:30Depart 18:30
The Oki Islands, a UNESCO Global Geopark in Japan's Sea of Japan, combine 25-million-year geological drama — from the Tsūtenkyō natural bridge to obsidian cliff faces — with ancient Shinto shrines, traditional bull sumo, and exceptional seafood including grilled sazae turban snails and raw rock oysters. Must-dos include the Kuniga Coast boat tour, the 2,000-year-old sacred cedar, and tasting iwagaki oysters. April through November provides the widest range of cultural and natural experiences.
Day 7
Day 7
Hagi
Arrive 07:00Depart 18:00
Hagi is a UNESCO-listed former castle town in Yamaguchi Prefecture that incubated the leaders of Japan's Meiji Restoration, preserving its samurai quarter, castle ruins, and world-renowned Hagi-yaki pottery tradition. Must-dos include walking the old samurai streets, visiting a pottery kiln, and tasting fugu and kawara soba. Visit in spring for cherry blossoms or winter for fugu season and atmospheric solitude.
Day 8
Day 8
Busan
Arrive 07:00
Busan, a bustling port city in South Korea, is known for its stunning coastal scenery, rich history, and vibrant culinary scene. Must-do experiences include visiting the iconic Jagalchi Fish Market for fresh seafood and exploring the ancient sites of Gyeongju. The best time to visit is during the mild spring or autumn months when the weather is pleasant and local festivals abound.
Day 10
Day 10
Sakaiminato
Arrive 13:00Depart 23:00
Sakaiminato is a charming Sea of Japan fishing town famous for its yokai manga heritage along the Mizuki Shigeru Road and some of Japan's finest fresh crab and seafood. Visit for the bronze-statue-lined streets, excursions to sacred Mount Daisen, and the award-winning Adachi Museum of Art gardens.
Day 11
Day 11
At Sea
Day 12
Day 12
Takamatsu
Arrive 07:00Depart 20:00
Takamatsu is Shikoku's gateway city to the art-island-studded Seto Inland Sea, home to the magnificent Ritsurin Garden and Japan's finest sanuki udon noodles. Must-dos include an early-morning boat ride in Ritsurin Garden, eating udon at a family-run counter shop, and ferrying to Naoshima for world-class contemporary art. Visit in spring or autumn for ideal weather and island-hopping conditions.
Day 13
Day 13
Osaka
Arrive 07:00
Osaka is Japan's exuberant culinary capital, a neon-drenched metropolis where Edo-period merchant culture lives on in vibrant street food markets and Michelin-starred kaiseki restaurants alike. No visit is complete without savouring *takoyaki* and *kushikatsu* along the Dōtonbori Canal, or venturing north to witness Hirosaki's legendary cherry blossoms. The ideal window is late March through May for spring blooms and mild weather, or October through November when autumn foliage transforms the surrounding Kansai region into a tapestry of amber and gold.
Day 1
Otaru
Depart 23:00
Otaru, Japan, offers an immersion in a culture where aesthetic refinement and daily life are inseparable. Essential experiences include exploring local food markets, tasting regional specialties at intimate eateries, and visiting the surrounding temples and gardens. The port is most rewarding May through October, when the climate is at its most welcoming for outdoor exploration. Cruise lines including Viking feature this port on their most compelling itineraries. Whether you have a few hours or a full day, the port rewards exploration at every pace and in every direction.
Day 2
At Sea
Day 3
Aomori
Depart 23:00
Aomori, at Honshu’s northern tip, produces 60% of Japan’s apples and stages the Nebuta Matsuri—one of the country’s most spectacular festivals, with giant illuminated warrior floats parading through August nights. Must-dos include the Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse, building a custom rice bowl at Furukawa Market, and autumn walks through Oirase Gorge. Visit August for the electrifying Nebuta festival, or October for Tohoku’s legendary autumn foliage at Lake Towada.
Day 4
Sado
Arrive 09:15Depart 18:00
Sado, Japan is a distinctive port city where deep cultural heritage meets authentic local atmosphere, featured on itineraries by CroisiEurope. Must-do experiences include walking the historic center to experience the layered architectural heritage, and seeking out the regional culinary traditions at a locally favored establishment away from the port area. The optimal time to visit is May through September, when mild temperatures and long days favor unhurried exploration.
Day 5
Kanazawa
Arrive 07:00Depart 22:00
Kanazawa is a Sea of Japan coast city of extraordinary cultural refinement, home to Kenrokuen — one of Japan's three greatest gardens — alongside perfectly preserved samurai and geisha quarters, and craft traditions including gold leaf, Kutani porcelain, and Kaga silk dyeing. Essential experiences include strolling Kenrokuen's seasonal landscapes, exploring the wooden tea houses of Higashi Chaya, and feasting on fresh crab and nodoguro at the historic Omicho Market. Each season offers distinct beauty, from winter snow to autumn foliage.
Day 6
Oki Islands
Arrive 12:30Depart 18:30
The Oki Islands, a UNESCO Global Geopark in Japan's Sea of Japan, combine 25-million-year geological drama — from the Tsūtenkyō natural bridge to obsidian cliff faces — with ancient Shinto shrines, traditional bull sumo, and exceptional seafood including grilled sazae turban snails and raw rock oysters. Must-dos include the Kuniga Coast boat tour, the 2,000-year-old sacred cedar, and tasting iwagaki oysters. April through November provides the widest range of cultural and natural experiences.
Day 7
Hagi
Arrive 07:00Depart 18:00
Hagi is a UNESCO-listed former castle town in Yamaguchi Prefecture that incubated the leaders of Japan's Meiji Restoration, preserving its samurai quarter, castle ruins, and world-renowned Hagi-yaki pottery tradition. Must-dos include walking the old samurai streets, visiting a pottery kiln, and tasting fugu and kawara soba. Visit in spring for cherry blossoms or winter for fugu season and atmospheric solitude.
Day 8
Busan
Arrive 07:00
Busan, a bustling port city in South Korea, is known for its stunning coastal scenery, rich history, and vibrant culinary scene. Must-do experiences include visiting the iconic Jagalchi Fish Market for fresh seafood and exploring the ancient sites of Gyeongju. The best time to visit is during the mild spring or autumn months when the weather is pleasant and local festivals abound.
Day 10
Sakaiminato
Arrive 13:00Depart 23:00
Sakaiminato is a charming Sea of Japan fishing town famous for its yokai manga heritage along the Mizuki Shigeru Road and some of Japan's finest fresh crab and seafood. Visit for the bronze-statue-lined streets, excursions to sacred Mount Daisen, and the award-winning Adachi Museum of Art gardens.
Day 11
At Sea
Day 12
Takamatsu
Arrive 07:00Depart 20:00
Takamatsu is Shikoku's gateway city to the art-island-studded Seto Inland Sea, home to the magnificent Ritsurin Garden and Japan's finest sanuki udon noodles. Must-dos include an early-morning boat ride in Ritsurin Garden, eating udon at a family-run counter shop, and ferrying to Naoshima for world-class contemporary art. Visit in spring or autumn for ideal weather and island-hopping conditions.
Day 13
Osaka
Arrive 07:00
Osaka is Japan's exuberant culinary capital, a neon-drenched metropolis where Edo-period merchant culture lives on in vibrant street food markets and Michelin-starred kaiseki restaurants alike. No visit is complete without savouring *takoyaki* and *kushikatsu* along the Dōtonbori Canal, or venturing north to witness Hirosaki's legendary cherry blossoms. The ideal window is late March through May for spring blooms and mild weather, or October through November when autumn foliage transforms the surrounding Kansai region into a tapestry of amber and gold.
Cabin Categories
Deluxe Veranda Suite
Suite
291 m²Max 4
DVSV
A Silversea signature, with a preferred central location, the Veranda Suite is spacious and welcoming.Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto a furnished private teak veranda from where you can contemplate anything from the midnight sun to an antarctic sunrise. The Deluxe Veranda Suite offers preferred central location with identical accommodation to a Veranda Suite.
Veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors.
Sitting area.
Twin beds or queen-sized bed.
Marble bathroom with shower (some with bath/shower combination).
Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe.
Writing desk.
Hair dryer.
Unlimited Standard Wifi.
Queen or Twin ConfigurationSofa BedLounge AreaShowerToiletries ProvidedRoom Service Available+13
US$19,000 /person
Grand 1 Suite
Suite
1023–1313 m²Max 5
G1
Expertly designed and exquisitely appointed. The ideal space for sharing stories with fellow explorers and new friends. With enough space to roam both in and outside, this suite is perfect relaxing and recounting the highlights of your day. Available as a one-bedroom configuration or as two-bedroom by adjoining with a Veranda Suite.
Large veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors; bedroom two has additional large picture window. Living room with sitting area; bedroom two has additional sitting area.
Separate dining area.
Twin beds or queen-sized bed; bedroom two has additional twin beds or queen-sized bed.
Marble bathroom with full-sized bath and separate shower; bedroom two has additional marble bathroom with shower
(no bath as indicated in diagram).
Walk-in wardrobe(s) with personal safe.
Vanity table(s) with hair dryer.
Writing desk(s).
Bose Sound system with Bluetooth Connectivity.
Unlimited Premium Wifi.
Illy Espresso machine.
Second BedroomLounge AreaDining AreaVanity AreaShowerToiletries Provided+16
US$31,700 /person
Grand 2 Suite
Suite
1023–1313 m²Max 5
G2
Expertly designed and exquisitely appointed. The ideal space for sharing stories with fellow explorers and new friends. With enough space to roam both in and outside, this suite is perfect relaxing and recounting the highlights of your day. Available as a one-bedroom configuration or as two-bedroom by adjoining with a Veranda Suite.
Large veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors; bedroom two has additional large picture window. Living room with sitting area; bedroom two has additional sitting area.
Separate dining area.
Twin beds or queen-sized bed; bedroom two has additional twin beds or queen-sized bed.
Marble bathroom with full-sized bath and separate shower; bedroom two has additional marble bathroom with shower
(no bath as indicated in diagram).
Walk-in wardrobe(s) with personal safe.
Vanity table(s) with hair dryer.
Writing desk(s).
Bose Sound system with Bluetooth Connectivity.
Unlimited Premium Wifi.
Illy Espresso machine.
Second BedroomLounge AreaDining AreaVanity AreaShowerToiletries Provided+16
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Medallion Suite
Suite
517 m²Max 3
ME
With a room configuration that favours watching the sun rise from the comfort of your bed and losing yourself in the mesmerising seascapes, this suite is the perfect answer to adventure cruising. A large walk-in wardrobe, and an expansive living make the Medallion Suite a your home away from home on the high seas. Medallion Suites accommodate three guests.
Veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors.
Living room with convertible sofa to accommodate an additional guest.
Sitting area.
Separate dining area.
Twin beds or queen-sized bed.
Medallion has marble bathroom with shower; Silver Suite has two bathrooms with shower.
Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe.
Vanity table with hair dryer.
Writing desk.
Bose Sound system with Bluetooth Connectivity.
Unlimited Premium Wifi.
Illy Espresso machine.
Queen or Twin ConfigurationSofa BedLounge AreaDining AreaVanity AreaShower+15
US$25,000 /person
Owner's 1 Suite
Suite
592–829 m²Max 5
O1
Available as a one-bedroom configuration oras two bedrooms (as illustrated) by adjoiningwith a Vista Suite.
Large veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors; bedroom two has additional large picture window. Living room with sitting area; bedroom two has additional sitting area.
Separate dining area.
Twin beds or queen-sized bed; bedroom two has additional twin beds or queen-sized bed.
Marble bathroom with full-sized bath and separate shower; bedroom two has additional marble bathroom with shower
(no bath as indicated in diagram).
Walk-in wardrobe(s) with personal safe.
Vanity table(s) with hair dryer.
Writing desk(s).
Bose Sound system with Bluetooth Connectivity.
Unlimited Premium Wifi.
Illy Espresso machine.
Second BedroomLounge AreaDining AreaVanity AreaShowerToiletries Provided+16
US$35,000 /person
Owner's 2 Suite
Suite
592–829 m²Max 5
O2
Available as a one-bedroom configuration oras two bedrooms (as illustrated) by adjoiningwith a Vista Suite.
Large veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors; bedroom two has additional large picture window. Living room with sitting area; bedroom two has additional sitting area.
Separate dining area.
Twin beds or queen-sized bed; bedroom two has additional twin beds or queen-sized bed.
Marble bathroom with full-sized bath and separate shower; bedroom two has additional marble bathroom with shower
(no bath as indicated in diagram).
Walk-in wardrobe(s) with personal safe.
Vanity table(s) with hair dryer.
Writing desk(s).
Bose Sound system with Bluetooth Connectivity.
Unlimited Premium Wifi.
Illy Espresso machine.
Second BedroomLounge AreaDining AreaVanity AreaShowerToiletries Provided+16
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Royal 1 Suite
Suite
743–1033 m²Max 5
R1
Stately. Commanding and majestic. Perfect for relaxing after a days’ exploring and looking through your photos. With lectures being streamed live to your room, this is the pinnacle of good living at sea. Available as a one-bedroom configuration or as two-bedroom by adjoining with a Veranda Suite.
Large veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors; bedroom two has additional veranda.
Living room with sitting area; bedroom two has additional sitting area.
Separate dining area.
Twin beds or queen-sized bed; bedroom two has additional twin beds or queen-sized bed.
Marble bathroom with full-sized bath and separate shower; bedroom two has additional marble bathroom with shower
(no bath as indicated in diagram).
Walk-in wardrobe(s) with personal safe.
Vanity table(s) with hair dryer.
Writing desk(s).
Bose Sound system with Bluetooth Connectivity.
Unlimited Premium Wifi.
Illy Espresso machine.
Second BedroomLounge AreaDining AreaVanity AreaShowerToiletries Provided+17
US$28,300 /person
Royal 2 Suite
Suite
743–1033 m²Max 5
R2
Stately. Commanding and majestic. Perfect for relaxing after a days’ exploring and looking through your photos. With lectures being streamed live to your room, this is the pinnacle of good living at sea. Available as a one-bedroom configuration or as two-bedroom by adjoining with a Veranda Suite.
Large veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors; bedroom two has additional veranda.
Living room with sitting area; bedroom two has additional sitting area.
Separate dining area.
Twin beds or queen-sized bed; bedroom two has additional twin beds or queen-sized bed.
Marble bathroom with full-sized bath and separate shower; bedroom two has additional marble bathroom with shower
(no bath as indicated in diagram).
Walk-in wardrobe(s) with personal safe.
Vanity table(s) with hair dryer.
Writing desk(s).
Bose Sound system with Bluetooth Connectivity.
Unlimited Premium Wifi.
Illy Espresso machine.
Second BedroomLounge AreaDining AreaVanity AreaShowerToiletries Provided+17
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Silver Suite
Suite
581 m²Max 3
SL
Stylish and sophisticated with larger verandas, excellent for taking pictures and bird-watching. Situated midship, this suite is perfection in design and comfortable living. A huge walk in wardrobe, a beautiful marbled bathroom and a spacious living area completes the picture. Silver Suites accommodate three guests.
Veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors.
Living room with convertible sofa to accommodate an additional guest.
Sitting area.
Separate dining area.
Twin beds or queen-sized bed.
Medallion has marble bathroom with shower; Silver Suite has two bathrooms with shower.
Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe.
Vanity table with hair dryer.
Writing desk.
Bose Sound system with Bluetooth Connectivity.
Unlimited Premium Wifi.
Illy Espresso machine.
Queen or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaDining AreaVanity AreaShowerToiletries Provided+15
US$25,800 /person
Veranda Suite
Suite
291 m²Max 4
CVVR
A Silversea signature, the Veranda Suite is spacious and welcoming. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto a furnished private teak veranda from where you can contemplate anything from the midnight sun to an antarctic sunrise. Some Veranda Suites accommodate three guests (Suites going from 505 to 510 and from 605 to 610). The Deluxe Veranda Suite offers preferred central location with identical accommodation to a Veranda Suite.
Veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors.
Sitting area.
Twin beds or queen-sized bed.
Marble bathroom with shower (some with bath/shower combination).
Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe.
Writing desk.
Hair dryer.
Unlimited Standard Wifi.
Queen or Twin ConfigurationSofa BedLounge AreaShowerToiletries ProvidedRoom Service Available+13
US$17,200 /person
Vista Suite
Suite
237 m²Max 2
VI
Your home away from home while you embrace the intrepid explorer within. The suite’s seating area has plenty of room to relax while you go over your notes, ready for the next adventure. Large picture windows frame panoramic ocean views, ideal for appraising the local wildlife.
Large picture window providing panoramic ocean views.
Sitting area.
Twin beds or queen-sized bed.
Marble bathroom with shower (some with bath/shower combination).
Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe.
Writing desk.
Hair dryer.
Unlimited Standard Wif.
Queen or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerToiletries ProvidedRoom Service AvailableFull Bar+11
US$14,300 /person
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