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In port Thu, 4 Nov 2027, 07:00–23:00 (16 h in port). The schedule marks it as an embarkation or disembarkation day, not a port day.
The port has not published Star Seeker's berth in Kobe for 4 Nov.
The berth, the way into town and back in Kobe
Star Seeker starts or ends a cruise in Kobe on 4 Nov
The schedule's note: From Windstar Cruises’ own itinerary page (read 14 Nov 2026); the port has not listed this call or its berth yet. Turnaround (embarkation/disembarkation): one cruise ends and the next begins here, so this is not a day ashore between ports. This is not a sightseeing port day, so no timed day or tour is cut to it.
- Airport. Kansai Airport: bus from T1 stop 12 to Bay Shuttle, about 35 minutes, ¥1,880 including Port Liner ride; sailings 6:20–23:50; Port Terminal about 15 minutes on.
- Luggage. Terminal lockers ¥200–600, ¥100 coins only. Yamato counters at Kobe Airport and KIX T1 4F; bags sent to KIX arrive 7:00 next day, ¥2,600–4,680.
- A night ashore. Sannomiya or Motomachi for the Port Liner, JR and limousine bus; or the Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel, whose building is the Naka Pier terminal.
- Check-in. Your cruise line sets the check-in time; it is on your boarding pass.
- Staying aboard for the next cruise? The port's timed days, each with the call it needs, are on the Kobe page.
Rain on about 6 days in 30 — the rain-day plan if the day turns wet
A layer for the evening
The forecast for Thu 4 Nov appears here from Fri 29 Oct.
Normals 1991–2020: Japan Meteorological Agency, Kobe station · The official figures →
1 call listed: 1 embark/disembark day. The pattern, and the plan for each kind of day
Usable hours follow the one rule: off the ship 30 minutes after arrival, all-aboard 30 minutes before departure, back at the gangway an hour before that. Overnight calls count the longest stretch ashore between 08:00 and 21:00 (the night is not touring time). Dates and times from the cruise line’s published itinerary; the port has not listed these calls yet; the daily programme has the final word.
Star Seeker at Kobe
Where does Star Seeker dock in Kobe?
The port has not published Star Seeker's berth in Kobe for 4 Nov; ships here normally use Kobe Port Terminal (most international ships) — or Naka Pier (Japanese and small luxury ships, up to the 77,000-ton class). Berths can be reassigned on busy days; the daily programme has the final word.
How long is Star Seeker in Kobe?
Thu, 4 Nov 2027: 07:00–23:00 (16 h in port). Off the ship 30 minutes after arrival, all-aboard 30 minutes before departure, back at the gangway an hour before that: plan for about 14 usable hours on the call of Thu, 4 Nov 2027.
Is 4 Nov a port day for Star Seeker in Kobe?
No: the schedule marks it as an embarkation or disembarkation day. Its note: From Windstar Cruises’ own itinerary page (read 14 Nov 2026); the port has not listed this call or its berth yet. Turnaround (embarkation/disembarkation): one cruise ends and the next begins here, so this is not a day ashore between ports. Kansai Airport: bus from T1 stop 12 to Bay Shuttle, about 35 minutes, ¥1,880 including Port Liner ride; sailings 6:20–23:50; Port Terminal about 15 minutes on. Terminal lockers ¥200–600, ¥100 coins only. Yamato counters at Kobe Airport and KIX T1 4F; bags sent to KIX arrive 7:00 next day, ¥2,600–4,680.
What is the weather like in Kobe in November?
On a usual November day Kobe reaches about 18 °C (64 °F), with a low of about 11 °C (52 °F); rain (1 mm or more) falls on about 6 days in 30. These are the Japan Meteorological Agency's 1991–2020 normals for Kobe. From 7 days before the call, this page shows the forecast for the day itself.
Checked · Visited in person · Takumi Yamada
Dates and times from the cruise line’s published itinerary; the port has not listed these calls yet. Schedules change; your ship's daily programme has the final word.