From: Japan, Hiroshima
To: Japan, Hiroshima
Dates: 11.09.2026 - 22.09.2026
Duration: 10 Nights
Ship: SH MINERVA

KYUSHU & BEYOND: SACRED SHORES OF JAPAN

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating wonders of Japan and South Korea. From the historic streets of Hiroshima, where resilience and beauty intertwine, to the tranquil shores of Uwajima, each port reveals a new layer of culture and charm. Experience the stunning landscapes of Kagoshima and the quaint fishing village of Sakitsu. Explore Nagasaki's rich history, then sail to vibrant Busan, where past and present meld seamlessly. Discover Sakaiminato's picturesque scenery and Hagi's traditional allure, before unwinding in Beppu’s famous hot springs. Finally, return to Hiroshima, enriched by the memories of this enchanting voyage across the seas.

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
Ship in Details

Cruise Itinerary

Day
Date
Location
Arrival
Departure
1
Sep 11, 2026
Japan, Hiroshima
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2
Sep 12, 2026
Japan, Uwajima
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3
Sep 13, 2026
Japan, Kagoshima
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4
Sep 14, 2026
Japan, Amakusa
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5
Sep 15, 2026
Japan, Nagasaki
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6
Sep 16, 2026
South Korea, Busan
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7
Sep 17, 2026
Japan, Sakaiminato
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8
Sep 18, 2026
cruising
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8
Sep 18, 2026
Japan, Hagi
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9
Sep 19, 2026
Japan, Beppu
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10
Sep 20, 2026
Japan, Itozaki Station
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11
Sep 21, 2026
Japan, Hiroshima
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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 D4

  • Cabin: 20 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Oceanview M4

  • Cabin: 20 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Balcony D5

  • Cabin: 25 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Balcony M5

  • Cabin: 25 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Balcony D6

  • Cabin: 25 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Suite

  • Cabin: 40 m²
  • Pax: 4
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Premium Suite

  • Cabin: 40 m²
  • Pax: 4
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