From: Japan, Hiroshima
To: Japan, Otaru
Dates: 20.05.2026 - 30.05.2026
Duration: 10 Nights
Ship: SH MINERVA

Japan and Korea cruise: Cultural Shores and Northern Landscapes

Sail from Hiroshima to the northern island of Hokkaido on a 10-night journey along Japan’s rugged west coast and into Korean cultural heritage — an elegant exploration aboard SH Minerva

SH MINERVA

SH Minerva was built in Finland’s Helsinki Shipyard, and offers a truly unforgettable cruising experience. Unobstructed views throughout the ship, welcoming spaces to relax, and world-class restaurants, staterooms and amenities make traveling on this modern cruise ship a complete pleasure.
  • Crew: 122
  • Guests: 152
  • Decks: 9
  • Length: 372.3ft (113.5m)
  • Draft: 17.8ft (5.45m)
  • Breadth: 79.7ft (24.3m)
  • Gross tonnage: 10617
  • Registered: Liberia
  • Service speed: 12 knots
  • Lifeboats: 2 (fully closed)
  • Propulsion: Hybrid Diesel Electric, Polar Class PC5
  • Zodiacs: 10 MK5 + 2 MK6

Cruise Itinerary

Day
Date
Location
Arr
Dep
1-2
May 20, 2026 - May 21, 2026
Japan, Hiroshima
-
-
3
May 22, 2026
Japan, Shimonoseki
-
-
3
May 22, 2026
Cruising Kanmon Strait
-
-
4
May 23, 2026
South Korea, Busan
-
-
5
May 24, 2026
Japan, Sakaiminato
-
-
6
May 25, 2026
Japan, Sakaiminato
-
-
7
May 26, 2026
Japan, Maizuru
-
-
8
May 27, 2026
Japan, Ogi
-
-
9
May 28, 2026
Japan, Sakata
-
-
10
May 29, 2026
Japan, Aomori
-
-
11
May 30, 2026
Japan, Otaru
-
-
The itinerary is subject to change without prior notice at the discretion of the cruise line or due to operational, weather, port, or safety considerations. The cruise operator reserves the right to substitute ports, alter the order of calls, or modify the program as necessary to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers.

Cabins & Accomodations

Oceanview

  • Cabin: 20 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Balcony

  • Cabin: 25 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Suite

  • Cabin: 40 m²
  • Pax: 4
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