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Where does Asuka II dock in Japan?

Port by port

Fukuoka 3 calls

Berth: Chuo Wharf Berth 5 (2 calls) or Hakozaki Wharf Berth 5 (1 call). From the berth: Chuo Wharf: town reachable by short bus/taxi.

The Fukuoka complete guide: transport, timed days, tours that fit →

Osaka 1 call

Berth: Tempozan Pier. From the berth: Aquarium ~5 min on foot; Osakako subway station ~5 min from the terminal (~8 min from the far end of the quay).

The Osaka complete guide: transport, timed days, tours that fit →

Kobe 6 calls

Berth: Naka Pier Cruise Terminal (NAKA-BC) (4 calls) or Kobe Port Terminal (S-4Q1/2) (2 calls). From the berth: Port Terminal: Port Liner station outside, two stops (~5 min, ¥210) to Sannomiya. Naka Pier: Port Tower 5 min, Nankinmachi ~12–15 min, JR Motomachi 15 min.

The Kobe complete guide: transport, timed days, tours that fit →

Kochi 1 call

Berth: Berth 7-2. From the berth: A working harbor away from the center — no walking route worth planning.

The Kochi complete guide: transport, timed days, tours that fit →

Shimizu 1 call

Berth: not named in the published schedule. From the berth: Hinode: Dream Plaza ~10 min, Kashi-no-Ichi fish market ~20–25 min on foot (or the free shuttle to JR Shimizu Station).

The Shimizu port guide →

Yokohama 6 calls

Berth: Osanbashi Pier on all 6 calls. From the berth: Osanbashi and Shinko: Minato Mirai, Red Brick & Chinatown on foot. Daikoku: nothing walkable.

The Yokohama complete guide: transport, timed days, tours that fit →

Nagasaki 1 call

Berth: Matsugae Cruise Terminal. From the berth: The city starts at the gangway — Dejima and Chinatown on foot, trams for the rest.

The Nagasaki complete guide: transport, timed days, tours that fit →

Akita 1 call

Berth: Nakajima Wharf. From the berth: Selion tower is 10 min on foot; central Akita is not.

The Akita complete guide: transport, timed days, tours that fit →

Hakodate 1 call

Berth: Wakamatsu Wharf (Hakodate Cruise Terminal). From the berth: Wakamatsu: Morning Market 3 min, station ~5 min on foot. Minato-cho: not walkable (6 km north).

The Hakodate complete guide: transport, timed days, tours that fit →

Aomori 1 call

Berth: Shin-Chuo Wharf. From the berth: Shin-Chuo: Wa Rasse and A-Factory a flat 15–20 min walk; station ~20 min.

The Aomori complete guide: transport, timed days, tours that fit →

Tokyo 2 calls

Berth: Tokyo International Cruise Terminal on both calls. From the berth: Odaiba: Yurikamome station 8 min on foot. Harumi: no station — Toei bus To05-1 to Ginza and Tokyo Station.

The Tokyo complete guide: transport, timed days, tours that fit →

Naha 4 calls

Berth: Tomari Wharf No.8 (Naha Cruise Terminal) on all 4 calls. From the berth: Wakasa: Kencho-mae station and Kokusai-dori ~20 min on foot (1.5 km). Shinko: not walkable (5.6 km, cargo district).

The Naha complete guide: transport, timed days, tours that fit →

Miyakojima 2 calls

Berth: Hirara Port cruise berth on both calls. From the berth: Berth shuttle to the terminal, then Hirara town ~15 min on foot; the island beyond needs pre-booked wheels.

The Miyakojima complete guide: transport, timed days, tours that fit →

Ishigaki 2 calls

Berth: Ishigaki Port cruise berth (International Wharf −10.5 m) on both calls. From the berth: Town is 40–50 min on foot — further than the map suggests.

The Ishigaki complete guide: transport, timed days, tours that fit →

Every call, in date order

DatePortBerthIn portUsable*
Sat, 3 Oct 2026FukuokaChuo Wharf Berth 507:30–17:00, 9.5 hours~7.5 h
Sun, 4 Oct 2026FukuokaHakozaki Wharf Berth 508:30–17:00, 8.5 hours~6.5 h
Mon, 5 Oct 2026FukuokaChuo Wharf Berth 508:30–17:00, 8.5 hours~6.5 h
Wed, 7 Oct 2026OsakaTempozan Pier09:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Sat, 10 Oct 2026KobeKobe Port Terminal (S-4Q1/2)09:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Sun, 11 Oct 2026KochiBerth 7-209:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Mon, 12 Oct 2026KobeKobe Port Terminal (S-4Q1/2)09:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Thu, 15 Oct 2026Shimizu—09:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Sat, 17 Oct 2026YokohamaOsanbashi Pier09:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Thu, 22 Oct 2026NagasakiMatsugae Cruise Terminal09:00–18:00, 9 hours~7 h
Sun, 25 Oct 2026AkitaNakajima Wharf09:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Mon, 26 Oct 2026HakodateWakamatsu Wharf (Hakodate Cruise Terminal)09:00–19:00, 10 hours~8 h
Thu, 29 Oct 2026YokohamaOsanbashi Pier09:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Fri, 6 Nov 2026AomoriShin-Chuo Wharf09:00–16:00, 7 hours~5 h
Wed, 9 Dec 2026YokohamaOsanbashi Pier09:00 to 10 Dec 17:00 (overnight)a full day+
Fri, 11 Dec 2026YokohamaOsanbashi Pier09:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Sun, 13 Dec 2026YokohamaOsanbashi Pier09:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Tue, 15 Dec 2026YokohamaOsanbashi Pier09:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Thu, 17 Dec 2026KobeNaka Pier Cruise Terminal (NAKA-BC)10:30–17:00, 6.5 hours~4.5 h
Wed, 23 Dec 2026KobeNaka Pier Cruise Terminal (NAKA-BC)09:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Fri, 25 Dec 2026KobeNaka Pier Cruise Terminal (NAKA-BC)09:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Sat, 26 Dec 2026KobeNaka Pier Cruise Terminal (NAKA-BC)09:00–17:00, 8 hours~6 h
Wed, 6 Jan 2027TokyoTokyo International Cruise Terminal08:30–16:30, 8 hours~6 h
Sat, 9 Jan 2027TokyoTokyo International Cruise Terminal08:30–16:30, 8 hours~6 h
Tue, 9 Mar 2027NahaTomari Wharf No.8 (Naha Cruise Terminal)08:30–17:30, 9 hours~7 h
Wed, 10 Mar 2027MiyakojimaHirara Port cruise berth08:00–17:00, 9 hours~7 h
Thu, 11 Mar 2027IshigakiIshigaki Port cruise berth (International Wharf −10.5 m)07:00–16:00, 9 hours~7 h
Fri, 12 Mar 2027NahaTomari Wharf No.8 (Naha Cruise Terminal)07:00–17:10, 10.2 hours~8 h
Sat, 13 Mar 2027IshigakiIshigaki Port cruise berth (International Wharf −10.5 m)08:30–19:00, 10.5 hours~8.5 h
Tue, 16 Mar 2027NahaTomari Wharf No.8 (Naha Cruise Terminal)06:30–17:30, 11 hours~9 h
Thu, 8 Apr 2027MiyakojimaHirara Port cruise berth08:30–17:30, 9 hours~7 h
Fri, 9 Apr 2027NahaTomari Wharf No.8 (Naha Cruise Terminal)08:30–19:00, 10.5 hours~8.5 h

* Usable = time in port minus about half an hour to get ashore and an hour back before all-aboard (usually 30 minutes before departure). Each port's complete guide picks the day and the tours that fit.

Quick answers

Which Japanese ports does Asuka II visit?

On the published schedules, Asuka II has 32 calls at 14 ports between Sat, 3 Oct 2026 and Fri, 9 Apr 2027: Fukuoka (3), Osaka (1), Kobe (6), Kochi (1), Shimizu (1), Yokohama (6), Nagasaki (1), Akita (1), Hakodate (1), Aomori (1), Tokyo (2), Naha (4), Miyakojima (2), Ishigaki (2).

Where does Asuka II dock in Fukuoka?

Asuka II is scheduled to dock at Chuo Wharf Berth 5 (2 calls) or Hakozaki Wharf Berth 5 (1 call) in Fukuoka (3 Oct, 4 Oct, 5 Oct), according to the port's official schedule. Chuo Wharf: town reachable by short bus/taxi. Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/fukuoka/complete-guide/

Where does Asuka II dock in Osaka?

Asuka II is scheduled to dock at Tempozan Pier in Osaka (7 Oct), according to the port's official schedule. Aquarium ~5 min on foot; Osakako subway station ~5 min from the terminal (~8 min from the far end of the quay). Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/osaka/complete-guide/

Where does Asuka II dock in Kobe?

Asuka II is scheduled to dock at Naka Pier Cruise Terminal (NAKA-BC) (4 calls) or Kobe Port Terminal (S-4Q1/2) (2 calls) in Kobe (10 Oct, 12 Oct, 17 Dec, 23 Dec, 25 Dec, 26 Dec), according to the port's official schedule. Port Terminal: Port Liner station outside, two stops (~5 min, ¥210) to Sannomiya. Naka Pier: Port Tower 5 min, Nankinmachi ~12–15 min, JR Motomachi 15 min. Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/kobe/complete-guide/

Where does Asuka II dock in Kochi?

Asuka II is scheduled to dock at Berth 7-2 in Kochi (11 Oct), according to the port's official schedule. A working harbor away from the center — no walking route worth planning. Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/kochi/complete-guide/

Where does Asuka II dock in Shimizu?

Asuka II is scheduled to call at Shimizu (15 Oct), according to the port's official schedule, which does not name the berth. Hinode: Dream Plaza ~10 min, Kashi-no-Ichi fish market ~20–25 min on foot (or the free shuttle to JR Shimizu Station). Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/shimizu/

Where does Asuka II dock in Yokohama?

Asuka II is scheduled to dock at Osanbashi Pier on all 6 calls in Yokohama (17 Oct, 29 Oct, 9 Dec, 11 Dec, 13 Dec, 15 Dec), according to the port's official schedule. Osanbashi and Shinko: Minato Mirai, Red Brick & Chinatown on foot. Daikoku: nothing walkable. Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/yokohama/complete-guide/

Where does Asuka II dock in Nagasaki?

Asuka II is scheduled to dock at Matsugae Cruise Terminal in Nagasaki (22 Oct), according to the port's official schedule. The city starts at the gangway — Dejima and Chinatown on foot, trams for the rest. Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/nagasaki/complete-guide/

Where does Asuka II dock in Akita?

Asuka II is scheduled to dock at Nakajima Wharf in Akita (25 Oct), according to the port's official schedule. Selion tower is 10 min on foot; central Akita is not. Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/akita/complete-guide/

Where does Asuka II dock in Hakodate?

Asuka II is scheduled to dock at Wakamatsu Wharf (Hakodate Cruise Terminal) in Hakodate (26 Oct), according to the port's official schedule. Wakamatsu: Morning Market 3 min, station ~5 min on foot. Minato-cho: not walkable (6 km north). Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/hakodate/complete-guide/

Where does Asuka II dock in Aomori?

Asuka II is scheduled to dock at Shin-Chuo Wharf in Aomori (6 Nov), according to the port's official schedule. Shin-Chuo: Wa Rasse and A-Factory a flat 15–20 min walk; station ~20 min. Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/aomori/complete-guide/

Where does Asuka II dock in Tokyo?

Asuka II is scheduled to dock at Tokyo International Cruise Terminal on both calls in Tokyo (6 Jan, 9 Jan), according to the port's official schedule. Odaiba: Yurikamome station 8 min on foot. Harumi: no station — Toei bus To05-1 to Ginza and Tokyo Station. Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/tokyo/complete-guide/

Where does Asuka II dock in Naha?

Asuka II is scheduled to dock at Tomari Wharf No.8 (Naha Cruise Terminal) on all 4 calls in Naha (9 Mar, 12 Mar, 16 Mar, 9 Apr), according to the port's official schedule. Wakasa: Kencho-mae station and Kokusai-dori ~20 min on foot (1.5 km). Shinko: not walkable (5.6 km, cargo district). Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/naha/complete-guide/

Where does Asuka II dock in Miyakojima?

Asuka II is scheduled to dock at Hirara Port cruise berth on both calls in Miyakojima (10 Mar, 8 Apr), according to the port's official schedule. Berth shuttle to the terminal, then Hirara town ~15 min on foot; the island beyond needs pre-booked wheels. Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/miyakojima/complete-guide/

Where does Asuka II dock in Ishigaki?

Asuka II is scheduled to dock at Ishigaki Port cruise berth (International Wharf −10.5 m) on both calls in Ishigaki (11 Mar, 13 Mar), according to the port's official schedule. Town is 40–50 min on foot — further than the map suggests. Timed plans and transport from the berth: https://port-of-japan.com/ishigaki/complete-guide/

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