A spring voyage connecting four distinctly different worlds — Toba's legendary pearl diving coast, the solemn beauty and remarkable renewal of Hiroshima, the vibrant energy of Busan, and Shimizu's sweeping views of Mt. Fuji across the bay.
Day by day
Itinerary
Day 1 · Apr 11
Yokohama
Begin your cruise in vibrant Yokohama, a modern port city with a sweeping bayfront skyline. Take time to stroll through the Minato Mirai district, explore nearby Chinatown, or simply enjoy views of the harbor and ships coming and going. This is a great opportunity to settle into your suite, explore Mitsui Ocean Fuji’s onboard spaces, and get acquainted with the ship before departure. Be sure to keep your camera handy for panoramic shots of the waterfront and city lights as evening falls.
Arrival9:00 AM
Departure5:00 PM
Day 2 · Apr 12
Toba
Arrive in charming Toba, known for its calm bays, pearl cultivation, and gentle coastal landscapes. Spend your day soaking in sea views, visiting local temples or shrines, or joining an optional excursion to nearby islands and viewpoints. The coastline offers a relaxed, small-town feel that contrasts beautifully with Japan’s big cities. Enjoy the fresh sea air and take plenty of photos of the rocky shores, fishing boats, and open water vistas.
Arrival8:00 AM
Departure5:00 PM
Day 3 · Apr 13
At sea
Enjoy a leisurely day at sea as Mitsui Ocean Fuji charts a course along the Pacific. Take advantage of the ship’s many comforts: unwind on deck with a book, indulge in spa treatments, or join onboard enrichment talks and entertainment. Sea days are perfect for slowing down, watching the horizon, and savoring the feeling of being truly away from it all. As the sun sets over the water, capture the ever-changing colors of sky and sea from your veranda or the open decks.
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Departure—
Day 4 · Apr 14
Hiroshima
Today brings you to Hiroshima, a dynamic city shaped by its powerful history and enduring spirit of peace. You may wish to visit the Peace Memorial Park and Museum, the Atomic Bomb Dome, or join an excursion to the sacred island of Miyajima with its iconic torii gate. Between reflective memorials and scenic riverside walks, Hiroshima offers a meaningful and memorable day ashore. Expect a blend of moving stories, resilient architecture, and tranquil green spaces.
Arrival8:00 AM
Departure5:00 PM
Day 5 · Apr 15
Busan
Cross the sea to Busan, South Korea’s lively port city framed by mountains and beaches. Wander along the bustling waterfront, explore colorful neighborhoods like Gamcheon Culture Village, or browse local markets for street food and souvenirs. Busan’s bridges and harbor create a striking skyline, especially in the early morning or evening light. Enjoy the contrast in culture and cuisine as you sample Korea’s flavors and warm hospitality.
Arrival11:00 AM
Departure5:00 PM
Day 6 · Apr 16
At sea
Another peaceful day at sea gives you time to fully enjoy Mitsui Ocean Fuji’s relaxed rhythm. Linger over breakfast with ocean views, attend a class or lecture, or simply unwind by the pool with the sea breeze around you. With no schedule on shore, this is your chance to recharge, try new onboard experiences, and savor long, unhurried moments on deck. Sunset this evening offers yet another chance for dramatic photos of sea and sky.
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Day 7 · Apr 17
Shimizu
Wake to views of Shimizu, one of Japan’s most scenic ports and a classic gateway to Mount Fuji. On a clear day, you may see the snow-capped peak rising behind the city and bay. Consider joining an excursion that brings you closer to Fuji or explore the waterfront and local markets at a more relaxed pace. Shimizu is ideal for atmospheric photos of ships, shoreline, and Japan’s most famous mountain in the distance.
Arrival9:00 AM
Departure5:00 PM
Day 8 · Apr 18
Yokohama
Your journey concludes back in Yokohama, where the skyline and harbor welcome you once more. After breakfast, disembark Mitsui Ocean Fuji and continue your travels or transfer to the airport or Tokyo. You may wish to spend additional time in Yokohama or nearby Tokyo to explore museums, shopping districts, or gardens. As you say farewell to the ship, you’ll carry home memories of serene sea days, vibrant ports, and the refined comfort of your cruise.
Arrival9:00 AM
Departure5:00 PM
On board MITSUI OCEAN FUJI
Explore your ship
船内 | ON BOARD
Suites
Spacious, thoughtfully designed suites offer a private place to slow down, restore, and take in the sea.
Butler service includes
Butlers on call to assist with your cruise experience
Priority boarding and disembarkation
Onboard booking assistance for spa, restaurants, and shore excursions
Laundry service
887 sq ft, Deck 7
MITSUI OCEAN SuiteButler service
The spacious, highest-grade guest rooms guide both body and mind into relaxation. They include a wide dining area, an outdoor veranda, a glass-enclosed sunroom, and a view bath.
Whirlpool jet bath
Pantry with wet bar (refrigerator, sparkling water, soft drinks, beer, selection of mini spirits, snacks, tea service, glassware, and bottled water)
Umbrella, scale, binoculars for use during your cruise
936 sq ft, Deck 7
Signature SuiteButler service
A premium guest room characterized by large windows facing the bow and an outdoor veranda. It boasts the largest room area.
Whirlpool jet bath
Pantry with wet bar (refrigerator, sparkling water, soft drinks, beer, selection of mini spirits, snacks, tea service, glassware, and bottled water)
Umbrella, scale, binoculars for use during your cruise
600–936 sq ft, Deck 6–8
Luxury SuiteButler service
Five guest rooms with an air of elegance.
Whirlpool jet bath
Pantry with wet bar (refrigerator, sparkling water, soft drinks, beer, selection of mini spirits, snacks, tea service, glassware, and bottled water)
Umbrella, scale, binoculars for use during your cruise
525–532 sq ft, Deck 10
Penthouse Spa SuiteButler service
Directly connected to the “Spa & Wellness,” has a calm atmosphere, and there are also fitness amenities in the room.
Direct access to Spa & Wellness
Use of the Spa & Wellness lounge (free)
Service discount worth ¥7,500 (can be used for any spa menu)
Technogym fitness kit for in-room use (yoga mat, power & loop bands, roller, mobility ball) and training videos
Mini bar (refrigerator, sparkling water, soft drinks, beer, selection of mini alcohol bottles and snacks and tea set, glassware, drinking water, etc.)
Umbrella, scale, binoculars for use during your cruise
427–590 sq ft, Deck 6, 9, 10
Penthouse SuiteButler service
Located on the upper floors of Decks 9 and 10, it is an elegant space where you can relax like at home.
Jacuzzi tub
Mini bar (refrigerator, sparkling water, soft drinks, beer, selection of mini alcohol bottles and snacks and tea set, glassware, drinking water, etc.)
Umbrella, scale, binoculars for use during your cruise
272–316 sq ft, Deck 10
Oceanview Suite
A suite type where the living area and bed can be separated, allowing you to spend your time comfortably.
Mini bar with a selection of beverages and refreshments
Welcome sparkling wine and sweets
263–325 sq ft, Deck 5–10
Veranda Suite
You can enjoy the ever-changing scenery from your own veranda.
Mini bar (refrigerator, sparkling water, soft drinks, beer, tea service, glassware, and bottled water)
Welcome sparkling wine and sweets
船内 | ON BOARD
Dining
Seasonal ingredients, regional Japanese flavors, and international favorites come together in menus designed for unhurried dining at sea.
Deck 4
The Restaurant Fuji
Our namesake main restaurant invites you to a sophisticated dining experience for breakfast, lunch and dinner with a rotating Japanese and Western menu that is sure to delight your senses.
Deck 8
Terrace Restaurant Hachiyo
For more casual dining, a buffet of global cuisine or order from a menu. On select nights by reservation for a nominal fee, enjoy Omakase sushi and sake pairing against panoramic ocean views.
Deck 8
HOKUSAI Fine Dining
Named after artist Katsushika Hokusai, this elegantly appointed specialty restaurant is brought to life by Chef Kiyomi Mikuni, acclaimed for blending Japanese flavors with traditional French cuisine. Seasonal tasting menus run from amuse-bouche to petit fours with optional wine pairing. Reservations required; additional charges may apply.
Deck 8
Poolside Restaurant And Bar Kohan
Savor simple yet beautifully crafted Japanese and Western comfort dishes — fresh, flavorful, and perfectly suited to leisurely moments by the sea. On select sailings, experience theme nights like the summer festival.
船内 | ON BOARD
Entertainment
Live music, performances, workshops, and Japanese cultural traditions shape days and evenings on board.
Deck 6
Ocean Stage
Mitsui Ocean Fuji's main stage — literally a platform at sea. An exciting selection of performances is scheduled both day and night, creating endless stories and moments of awe throughout the journey.
Deck 5
Ocean Club And Bar
A lounge with alluring programs and events during the day, and live piano and band performances at night.
Various
Rakugo & cultural traditions
Rakugo comic storytelling, craft workshops, a curated Japanese book collection, and special lectures on Japanese culture, tradition and lifestyle.
船内 | ON BOARD
Wellbeing
Spa rituals, restorative treatments, fitness, and serene spaces invite guests to care for body and mind at sea.
Deck 9
Spa & Wellness Kodama
Treatment rooms (including oil massages), salon services (hair styling and makeup), a lounge with sauna, steam room and thermal beds, studio programs (yoga, Pilates, etc.), and a fitness center with cardio and weight training machines. Some services require reservations; additional fees may apply.
Decks 5 & 8
Pools & Whirlpools
Our peaceful and tranquil ocean retreat offers two large pools, Kohan and Cerulean, to unwind and breathe in the ocean air. Whether you want to swim or soak in warm whirlpools, let the waters relax your senses.
船内 | ON BOARD
Spaces
Thoughtfully designed spaces balance quiet moments, open views, and the gracious rhythm of life at sea.
Deck 10
Observation Bar 36
Soak up panoramic views of the ocean in our sophisticated lounge — perfect for the sunset or live piano entertainment. Toast to your Japanese travel memories over specialty cocktails, fine wines and more.
Deck 7
Mitsui Ocean Square & Café
The heart of the ship for morning specialty coffees and small savory bites. A relaxed atmosphere with inspiring ocean views to read, puzzle, or visit Guest Services.
Deck 7
Ocean Boutique
A shopping experience designed just for you — exclusive Mitsui Ocean Fuji items, fashion accessories, skincare, sundries, vintage luxury handbags, fine jewelry, and Swiss timepieces. In select ports, bespoke collaborations with local artisans and curated Japanese omiyage.
