Shimonoseki cruise port guide
Shimonoseki is the westernmost city on Japan’s main island, Honshu. At the island’s tip, there are panoramic views from the Kaikyō Yume Tower observation deck. Kaikyokan Aquarium has penguins, dolphins and around 100 species of blowfish. Nearby Karato Market is also known for its blowfish stalls. Kanmon Bridge and the undersea Kanmon Pedestrian Tunnel link the city to Kyūshū, the big island across the Kanmon Straits
About Shimonoseki
Shimonoseki is a port city at the southwestern tip of Honshu, overlooking the Kanmon Straits. Famous for fugu (puffer fish) cuisine, the Akama Shrine dedicated to the child Emperor Antoku, and the Karato fish market — one of Japan's finest — make this port city a compelling culinary and historical stop.
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Hong Kong -TO- Kyoto (Kobe)
Seven Seas Navigator · Asia & Indian Ocean · 11 nights
from $10,049
$913 / night
A Journey of Cultural Marvels & Ancient Legends
EXPLORA III · Asia & Indian Ocean · 10 nights
from $14,000
$1,400 / night
A Journey from Glittering Horizons to Island Serenity
EXPLORA III · Asia & Indian Ocean · 9 nights
from $7,370
$818 / night
An Extended Journey from the Gardens of Singapore to the Vibrant Heart of Tokyo
EXPLORA III · Asia · 16 nights
from $13,760
$860 / night
A Journey of Shimmering Shores & Sacred Heritage
EXPLORA III · Asia · 6 nights
from $4,915
$819 / night
A Journey through Timeless City Wonders & Coastal Spirit
EXPLORA III · Asia · 14 nights
from $10,895
$778 / night
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