JAPAN & ASIA CRUISES
BEAUTIFUL ENCOUNTERS WITH JAPAN
MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES
For the first time ever, Japanese cruise line MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES, with a 140-year legacy and part of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, is open for sale in North America. This luxury Japanese cruise product is completely different than any other cruise product by offering “FUNATABI - Beautiful Encounters with Japan,” enabling guests to connect with the people, natural wonders and treasured traditions of Japan.
INTRODUCING MITSUI OCEAN FUJI
The 458-guest, 32,477-ton MITSUI OCEAN FUJI, formerly Seabourn Odyssey, officially launched in December 2024, as Japan’s most luxurious all-suite cruise ship. With spacious guest venues, traditional and heartfelt omotenashi service, delicately flavored and beautifully presented cuisine, lively entertainment and exciting ports of call, MITSUI OCEAN FUJI sails inspiring voyages celebrating Japan’s culture and awesome natural beauty.
MITSUI OCEAN FUJI cruises are inclusive of most beverages such as specialty coffees, wine, beer and cocktails, Wi-Fi, gratuities and one halfday shore excursion in every port with English speaking guides.
MITSUI OCEAN FUJI HIGHLIGHTS
Luxurious oceanfront, veranda and penthouse suite accommodations featuring Japanese amenities such as kettles, plush robes and slippers, with full bathtubs, separate showers and Japanese bidet-style toilets. Penthouse suites include butler service, specialty dining at HOKUSAI Fine Dining and more.
Four dining venues, serving an omakase sushi dinner, a variety of Japanese local dishes and globally inspired cuisine, including an exclusive cruise line partnership with internationally acclaimed Chef Kiyomi Mikuni, celebrated for his unique culinary style, “JAPONISÉE,” which masterfully blends Japanese flavors with traditional French cuisine.
Several bars and lounges featuring a Japanese gin cart, whiskey and sake sourced from various prefectures. Observation Bar 36 offers stunning views, seasonal cocktails and Tamatebako – an afternoon tea inspired by the Japanese legend of Urashima Taro, with delicately prepared snacks served in a “treasure box” to savor.
MITSUI OCEAN FUJI HIGHLIGHTS
Entertainment venues with live musicians, vocalists and contemporary Broadway-style production shows filled with exquisite choreography, dazzling costumes and unforgettable musical scores. Japanese traditions include Rakugo, the art of Japanese comic storytelling, craft making, a curated Japanese book collection and special lectures on Japanese culture, tradition and lifestyle.
Spa & Wellness KODAMA, allowing time and space to rejuvenate and restore; Motion and Fitness Studios, two swimming pools, four whirlpools and a recreation area.
A thoughtful shore excursion program to enjoy time ashore, often in smaller ports with fewer tourists, exploring the best that the destinations offer with authentic and exclusive experiences created in partnership with the expertise of local Sensei and tourism boards.
JAPANESE AUTHENTICITY
TRAVEL LIKE A LOCAL
Our shore excursions are meticulously crafted to unveil the unique charm and character of each destination. Experience the rich tapestry of history, culture, and modernity with us.
A CULTURAL ODYSSEY
Experience Japan’s rich culture, history, and landscapes both on and off the ship. Engage in fascinating onboard lectures about Japan’s traditions.
EXPLORE HIDDEN GEMS
Our luxurious intimate ships are a view to the road less traveled. Snuggle into quaint harbors anchor off the beaten path where larger ships can't access.
JAPANESE HOSPITALITY
MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES embodies omotenashi the art of heartfelt, meticulous hospitality. With unwavering attention to detail, our crew anticipates your every need, creating a seamless and unforgettable journey from the moment you step aboard.
A CENTURY OF EXPERTISE
With over 140 years of maritime history, MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES is the most experience cruise line in Japan. Our local knowledge delivers a new unsee version of Japan like no other.
THE PRAISE OF DELICIOUS CUISINE
Celebrate the seasons aboard MITSUI OCEAN FUJI with a culinary journey that honors local ingredients and flavors. Enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine alongside international dishes, each thoughtfully crafted to delight the senses.
A DAY AT SEA ON MITSUI OCEAN FUJI
MORNING
Savor expertly crafted Japanese specialties and globally inspired breakfast aboard.
Take part in a lecture on Japanese culture or learn the art of origami folding. Immerse yourself in tradition by wrapping yourself in the soft, flowing fabric of a Yukata, a lightweight kimono.
MIDDAY
Explore various dining venues and try Anpan (Japanese red bean bread), Karaage (lightly fried chicken) or comforts from home like burgers and fries.
Treat yourself to relaxing spa treatments at Spa & Wellness KODAMA. The Sun Deck is great for some lite reading and catching a few rays.
AFTERNOON
Enjoy Rakugo, Japanese comedic storytelling.
Join a calligraphy class and create graceful Kanji or Hiragana characters with traditional brushstrokes
Relax at OCEAN CAFE with traditional tea or espresso drinks, a good book from the library, or an engaging puzzle.
EVENING
Pre-dinner cocktail at OBSERVATION BAR 36 inspired by stunning sunset views while listening to live piano playing.
Indulge in a 5-course French and Japanese fusion meal by Chef Mikuni at HOKUSAI. Broadway-style production show on the OCEAN STAGE. After dinner live music and custom drink from the Japanese gin cocktail cart in OCEAN CLUB.
Golden Week: Journey through Timeless Temples and Scenic Wonders
Ofunato, Hakodate, Aomori, Miyazu, Hamada 12 Days | 11 Nights | April 24, 2025
From $7,899 $5,499 (Veranda)
Embark on a 12-day cherry blossom voyage from Yokohama, discovering the timeless beauty of Aomori, Ofunato, and Busan.
Indulge in exquisite tea ceremonies, sake tastings, and curated cultural experiences. Explore historic temples, UNESCO sites, and breathtaking landscapes in refined luxury.
Highlights:
Ofunato
Chusonji Temple
Motsuji Temple
Hakodate
Goryokaku Tower
Hakodate Bugyosyo
Kanamori Red Brick
Warehouse
Aomori
Hirosaki Park
Tsugaru-han Neputa Village
Miyazu
Amanohashidate
Sightseeing Boat
Kasamatsu Park Cable Car
Hamada
Walking Misumi Park
Okage Yokocho Street
Schedule:
Apr 24 - Yokohama
Apr 25 - At Sea
Apr 26 - Ōfunato
Apr 27 - Hakodate
Apr 28 - Aomori
Apr 29 - At Sea
Apr 30 - Miyazu
May 1 - Hamada
May 2 - Busan, South Korea
May 3 - At Sea
May 4 - At Sea
May 5 - Yokohama
Grand Asia Cruise: An Odyssey of Flavors, Landscapes,
and Cultures
Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Singapore 18 Nights | 8 Ports | May 21, 2025 From $12,999 $8,999 (Veranda)
Embark on a 19-day voyage of elegance, from Hong Kong’s skyline to Singapore’s vibrant streets. Sail Halong Bay, explore Cambodia’s temples, and experience Thailand’s cultural gems.
With exquisite dining, curated experiences, and serene days at sea, this journey blends adventure with refined luxury.
Highlights:
Hong Kong
Repulse Bay
Vietnam
Ha Long Bay
Cambodia
Golden Lion
Wat Otres Pagoda
Thailand
Samui Island
Pattaya
Singapore
Gardens By the Bay
Merlion Park
Schedule:
Day 1 - Hong Kong
Day 2 - Hong Kong
Day 3- At Sea
Day 4- At Sea
Day 5 - Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Day 6 - At Sea
Day 7 - Da Nang, Vietnam
Day 8 - At Sea
Day 9 - Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Day 10 - Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Day 11 - At Sea
Day 12 - Sihanoukville, Cambodia
Day 13 - Laem Chabang, Thailand
Day 14 - Laem Chabang, Thailand
Day 15 - At Sea
Day 16 - Koh Samui, Thailand
Day 17 - At Sea
Day 18 - Singapore
Day 19 - Singapore
PENTHOUSE SUITE
427 sqft (does not include balcony)
Located high up on DECK 9 and 10, this suite offers an elegant yet relaxing space that feels like home.
Starting at $1,499 $999 per night
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AMENITIES
Butler Service – available to assist with any needs such as making spa, restaurant and shore excursions reservations
In-suite welcome Champagne
Tea, juice, soda mini bar Nespresso machine
HOKUSAI FINE DINING –one complimentary dinner for two Laundry service
Multi-device Wi-Fi package (up to 4 devices)
Spa Suites also receive access to the Harmony Lounge, Scrub with a service and Yoga and Stretch classes
284 sqft (does not include balcony)
Sit back and relish the ever-changing scenic views.
Starting at $799 $499 per night
VERANDA SUITE
WELCOME ON BOARD
INCLUSIVE AND COMPLIMENTARY
All ocean-front suites, with private veranda
IN-SUITE AMENITIES
Separate bath and shower (excluding ADA suites)
Shower toilet
Mini bar
Tea Kettle
Plush robes and slippers
Luxurious bath products including shampoo, conditioner, lotion and hand soap
CULINARY OFFERINGS
General dining in Terrace Restaurant HACHIYO, THE RESTAURANT
FUJI, MITSUI OCEAN SQUARE and Poolside Restaurant and Bar KOHAN
24/7 Room Service
BEVERAGES
Coffee, black tea, Japanese tea, fruit juices during breakfast. Specialty coffees are available in dining venues
In-Suite purified water refilled daily
ENTERTAINMENT
Traditional Japanese Rakugo
Live music and Broadway-style shows
“Funatabi” enrichment and activities
Games & recreation
VOD movies, news
WELCOME ON BOARD INCLUSIVE
AND COMPLIMENTARY
WELLBEING
Pools and whirlpools
Fitness Studio: Cardio equipment and weights
LAUNDRY
Self-service launderette
SHORE EXCURSION
One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call with English Speaking Guide
WIFI
NOT INCLUDED
Premium spirits, wines by the bottle and Tamatebako afternoon tea
HOKUSAI FINE DINING
specialty restaurant in partnership with Chef Kiyomi Mikuni Omakase Hachiyo
Fitness classes including Pilates, Yoga, cycling and personal training
Spa treatments, Harmony Lounge and salon services
Laundry service for Veranda
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Awarded President’s circle award
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Better Business Bureau Member since 2006.
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DISCLAIMER
The information provided in this brochure is for general reference only and is subject to change without prior notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES reserves the right to modify itineraries, pricing, onboard amenities, and other details due to operational requirements, weather conditions, or unforeseen circumstances.
All images are for illustrative purposes and may not reflect the exact accommodations, facilities, or experiences offered on each sailing. Specific inclusions, availability, and terms may vary by departure date, ship, and destination.
Guests are responsible for ensuring they meet all passport, visa, health, and vaccination requirements for their chosen itinerary. Mitsui Ocean Cruises is not liable for any costs incurred due to non-compliance with travel regulations.
Cancellation policies, payment terms, and other conditions apply. Please refer to the official booking terms and conditions or contact your travel advisor for the most up-to-date information.