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JAPAN CRUISES<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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A land with an ancient heart, proud of its centuries-old and sacred traditions, yet with a firm calling for the future. In Japan, the sacred aura of\u00a0Buddhist temples\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Shinto shrines<\/strong>\u00a0weaves into the advanced high-tech, the towering skyscrapers, the glimmering lights, and the vibrant nightlife of\u00a0Tokyo, Osaka and Yokohama.<\/strong>\u00a0Embark on a Japan cruise and venture into a land of ethereal bamboo forests, serene\u00a0Zen gardens<\/strong>\u00a0for physical and spiritual quietness, historic wooden temples, and a famed\u00a0Ukiyo-e iconography\u00a0<\/strong>that captures the essence of Japanese beauty through its depictions of people adorned in traditional kimonos and yukatas set against the backdrop of stunning seascapes and forests.<\/span><\/p>\n

On a Japanese cruise, every city reveals the country’s magnificent heritage. From the\u00a0Golden Pavilion<\/strong>\u00a0in Kyoto to the\u00a0Floating Torii Gate<\/strong>\u00a0in Miyajima, from the\u00a0Todai-ji Temple<\/strong>\u00a0in Nara, home to one of the world’s largest bronze\u00a0Buddha sculptures<\/strong>, to the\u00a0Osaka Castle<\/strong>\u00a0among the many other monumental landmarks that showcase the brilliance of Japanese culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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A holiday in Japan is also a culinary journey where rice, fish, seaweed, soy, and other ingredients artfully come together in an embrace of flavors and aromas, offering one of the world\u2019s most renowned cuisines. Here you can taste everything from\u00a0sushi\u00a0<\/strong>to\u00a0sashimi<\/strong>, from ramen noodles to wagyu beef, all while sipping a delicious glass of sake. Enjoy a tea in a\u00a0Chashitsu<\/strong>, a traditional Japanese tea house, where you’ll be spoilt for choice with exquisite variety like Matcha, Sencha or Genmaicha.<\/p>\n

A cruise around Japan will introduce you to the thousand nuances of this land with an ancient heart but with its gaze constantly turned towards the future.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

A JOURNEY TO THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Have you ever wondered how many islands there are in Japan? Almost 7,000, each boasting a range of magnificent landscapes, from the snow-capped peak of the sacred\u00a0Mount Fuji\u00a0<\/strong>to the vibrant fields during\u00a0cherry blossom<\/strong>\u00a0season, from the tropical coastlines of the\u00a0Okinawa\u00a0<\/strong>archipelago to the many thrilling cities waiting to be explored. With MSC Cruises, you can truly savor the myriad colors, flavors, and scents of this country, choosing from unmissable itineraries that will introduce you to the land of the Rising Sun in ways you never could have imagined.<\/span><\/p>\n

From cruises around Japan, taking you from\u00a0Tokyo\u00a0<\/strong>to the northern island of\u00a0Hokkaido\u00a0<\/strong>and down to the southern island of\u00a0Ky\u016bsh\u016b<\/strong>, to journeys towards the azure seas and white beaches of\u00a0Ishigaki\u00a0<\/strong>island, our Japan cruises will be your gateway to a world of unparalleled surprises, where the colors of this extraordinary land will leave you in awe.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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BEST JAPAN CRUISES\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

Japan is much more than a land to explore, it’s a feeling where contrasts bind together in a surprising embrace, where the age-old wisdom of Zen and stories of heroic\u00a0samurai\u00a0<\/strong>blend with the vibrant culture of\u00a0manga<\/strong>,\u00a0anime\u00a0<\/strong>and the latest musical stars of\u00a0J-pop<\/strong>. If you are hungry for culture and adventure, choose an MSC Cruise to Japan which will also open the door for you to explore other Far Eastern countries such as\u00a0China<\/strong>, the\u00a0Republic of Korea<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Taiwan\u00a0<\/strong>(China) for a remarkable journey that will continue to surprise and delight long after you return.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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CRUISES TO JAPAN AND CHINA<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
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Embark on your cruise to the Far East, setting sail from the dynamic metropolis of\u00a0Tokyo<\/strong>, with the vibrant energy of\u00a0Shibuya\u00a0<\/strong>and the culinary delights of the renowned Tsukiji Fish Market. You will be mesmerized by the modern architecture of Pudong, and the classical Yuyuan Garden of\u00a0Shanghai<\/strong>.\u00a0 Be enchanted from the volcanic landscapes of Hallasan National Park and the unique culture of Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak of\u00a0Gangjeong\u00a0<\/strong>and marvel at the active volcano Sakurajima and the Sengan-en Garden of\u00a0Kagoshima<\/strong>.\u00a0 Be fascinated by the iconic Kochi Castle and the Chikurin-ji Temple of\u00a0Kochi\u00a0<\/strong>and explore the futuristic Minato Mirai district and stunning views of Mount Fuji in\u00a0Yokohama<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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