Azamara Pursuit itinerary map for March 23, 2025 (14 nights)
Azamara Pursuit cruise ship

Azamara Pursuit — March 23, 202514-Night Japan Intensive Voyage on Azamara

This 14-night cruise aboard the Pursuit departs from Kobe (kyoto), Japan on Sunday, March 23, 2025 and returns on Sunday, Apr 6th. March weather across this route averages 70°/29°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 9.0 out of 10, averaged across 12 ports. Balcony cabins rose $4,090 on Mar 21.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Kobe
Japan
Port Stops
12
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price - Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025

Azamara Pursuit · March 23, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Azamara Pursuit cruise ship departing March 23, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,619 ($188 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $3,944 ($282 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 34%.

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Inside
$2,619
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Oceanview
$3,269
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Balcony
$9,899
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Suite
$9,069

Price History – Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025

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Azamara Pursuit
March 23, 2025
$2,619
34% vs avg: $3,944

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 14 Night Japan Intensive Voyage (Osaka To Yokohama)

Azamara Pursuit · March 23, 2025

The Azamara Pursuit sails on March 23, 2025 for a 14 Night Japan Intensive Voyage (Osaka To Yokohama). The ship will depart the port of Kobe (kyoto), Japan at N/A and will return to the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on Apr 6th at N/A. During the 16-day journey, the Azamara Pursuit will visit 11 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Japan Intensive Voyage (Osaka To Yokohama)

  • MAR23
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR23
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    A: — - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAR23
    Cruise Inland Sea Of Japan
    Cruise Inland Sea Of Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR23
    Takamatsu, Japan
    Takamatsu, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR26
    Hiroshima, Japan
    Hiroshima, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAR27
    Kitakyushu (moji, Mojiku), Japan
    Kitakyushu (moji, Mojiku), Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR28
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAR29
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 1:00 PM - D: —
  • MAR23
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR31
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR01
    Kagoshima, Japan
    Kagoshima, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • APR02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR03
    Nagoya, Japan
    Nagoya, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR04
    Shimizu, Japan
    Shimizu, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR05
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: 7:30 AM - D: —
  • MAR23
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

March 23, 2025 · 14 Night Japan Intensive Voyage (Osaka To Yokohama)

Kobe (kyoto), Japan — Day 1 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 1•Sunday, Mar 23

Kobe (kyoto), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Kobe, Japan, has docking at Kobe Port with excursions to Kyoto. Travelers explore Kyoto’s Kinkaku-ji Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Excursions visit Arashiyama’s bamboo forest. Local markets sell matcha sweets. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures temples and gardens. Dining onboard includes kaiseki, a Japanese multi-course meal. Souvenirs, like sensu fans, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyoto’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance temple tours. Kobe’s access to Kyoto offers a profound Japanese stop, blending heritage with cultural richness.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Kobe (kyoto), Japan — Day 2 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 2•Monday, Mar 24

Kobe (kyoto), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: 10:00 PM

Returning to Kobe (kyoto), Japan — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Cruise Inland Sea Of Japan — Day 3 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 3•Sunday, Mar 23

Cruise Inland Sea Of Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Inland Sea of Japan, no docking; ships cruise Seto Inland Sea. Travelers spot fishing villages. Zodiacs explore Miyajima’s torii gate. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season April to October; tides affect. Photography captures Itsukushima Shrine. Dining onboard features kaiseki. Souvenirs, like Seto pottery, in ship shops. Briefings on navigation. Kayaking to islands. The sea’s calm waters and shrines offer serene Japanese coastal cruising.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Takamatsu, Japan — Day 3 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 3•Sunday, Mar 23

Takamatsu, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Takamatsu, Japan, offers docking at Takamatsu Port. Travelers explore Ritsurin Garden and Yashima Temple. Excursions visit Naoshima’s art islands. Local markets sell sanuki udon. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures bonsai gardens and Seto Inland Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes kagawa udon, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shikoku history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Takamatsu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic gardens and artistic islands, making Takamatsu an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Hiroshima, Japan — Day 4 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 4•Wednesday, Mar 26

Hiroshima, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Hiroshima, Japan, has docking at Hiroshima Port. Travelers explore Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome. Excursions visit Miyajima’s floating Itsukushima Shrine. Local markets sell okonomiyaki. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures historic sites and island shrines. Dining onboard includes Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki. Souvenirs, like peace cranes, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover WWII history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Hiroshima’s poignant history offers a profound Japanese stop, blending peace advocacy with cultural heritage.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Kitakyushu (moji, Mojiku), Japan — Day 5 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 5•Thursday, Mar 27

Kitakyushu (moji, Mojiku), Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Kitakyushu, Japan, has docking at Moji Port. Travelers explore Kokura Castle and retro Mojiko district. Excursions visit Hiraodai’s limestone plateaus. Local markets sell yaki-udon. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather. Photography captures samurai castles and port views. Dining onboard includes tonkotsu ramen, a local favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyushu’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance castle tours. Kitakyushu’s historic charm offers a serene Japanese stop, blending samurai heritage with coastal allure.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Sakaiminato, Japan — Day 6 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 6•Friday, Mar 28

Sakaiminato, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Sakaiminato, Japan, offers docking at Sakaiminato Port. Travelers explore Mizuki Shigeru’s yokai museum and Tottori Sand Dunes. Excursions visit Matsue Castle. Local markets sell kani sushi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures manga art and Sea of Japan vistas. Dining onboard includes dashi broth, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like yokai crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tottori history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance dune walks. Sakaiminato’s quirky charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural museums, scenic dunes, and coastal heritage, making Sakaiminato an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Busan (Pusan), South Korea — Day 7 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 7•Saturday, Mar 29

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival: 1:00 PM•Departure: —

Busan, South Korea, in the southeast, sits on the Korea Strait, facing the Sea of Japan. The port is near Jagalchi Fish Market, where fresh seafood is sold daily. Haeundae Beach offers urban waterfront access, while Beomeosa Temple, in the forested hills, provides cultural history. The Gamcheon Culture Village, with colorful houses, draws visitors for its art and narrow alleys. Busan’s port history as a trading hub is evident in its maritime museum. The nearby Nakdong River Estuary is a birdwatching site, and the city’s coastal cliffs offer walking trails with ocean views.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Busan (Pusan), South Korea — Day 8 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 8•Sunday, Mar 30

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Returning to Busan (Pusan), South Korea — see Day 8 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Nagasaki, Japan — Day 9 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 9•Monday, Mar 31

Nagasaki, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Nagasaki, Japan, offers docking at Nagasaki Port. Travelers explore the Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum. Excursions visit Glover Garden’s colonial mansions. Local markets sell champon noodles. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures historic sites and Dejima Island views. Dining onboard includes sara udon, a Nagasaki dish. Souvenirs, like castella cakes, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Nagasaki’s WWII history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Nagasaki’s blend of history and resilience offers a poignant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of somber memorials, colonial heritage, and scenic harbors, making Nagasaki an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s cultural and historical depth on Kyushu Island.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Kagoshima, Japan — Day 10 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 10•Tuesday, Apr 1

Kagoshima, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Kagoshima, Japan, has docking at Kagoshima Port. Travelers explore Sakurajima volcano’s active trails. Excursions visit Sengan-en Garden’s historic grounds. Local markets sell shochu. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes kurobuta pork, a Kagoshima specialty. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyushu’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Kagoshima’s volcanic beauty offers a dynamic Japanese stop, blending nature with cultural heritage.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 11 at sea — Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 itinerary
Day 11•Wednesday, Apr 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Pursuit — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Nagoya, Japan — Day 12 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 12•Thursday, Apr 3

Nagoya, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Nagoya, Japan, provides docking at Nagoya Port. Travelers explore Nagoya Castle and Atsuta Shrine. Excursions visit Toyota’s factory museum for automotive history. Local markets sell kishimen noodles. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures samurai castles and urban skylines. Dining onboard includes hitsumabushi, a Nagoya eel dish. Souvenirs, like noren curtains, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aichi’s industrial history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance castle walks. Nagoya’s blend of history and modernity offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of samurai heritage, spiritual sites, and industrial innovation, making Nagoya an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s cultural and technological richness in the Chubu region.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Shimizu, Japan — Day 13 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 13•Friday, Apr 4

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Shimizu, Japan, offers docking at Shimizu Port. Travelers explore Mount Fuji viewpoints and Nihondaira’s tea gardens. Excursions visit Shizuoka’s Toro Ruins. Local markets sell wasabi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Fuji’s slopes and Suruga Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes unagi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shizuoka history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Shimizu’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making Shimizu an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Fuji region.

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Yokohama (tokyo), Japan — Day 14 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 14•Saturday, Apr 5

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: 7:30 AM•Departure: —

Yokohama (Tokyo), Japan, offers docking at Yokohama Port with excursions to Tokyo. Travelers explore Senso-ji Temple and Shibuya Crossing. Excursions visit Kamakura’s Great Buddha. Local markets sell yakitori. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures neon streets and Tokyo Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes sushi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like ukiyo-e prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Edo history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Yokohama’s urban gateway offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic temples and modern cityscapes, making Yokohama an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Yokohama (tokyo), Japan — Day 15 of Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 cruise
Day 15•Sunday, Mar 23

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Returning to Yokohama (tokyo), Japan — see Day 15 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Azamara Pursuit - March 23, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Kobe (kyoto), Japan

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March

Typical Weather

67°F

Average High

34°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.13in

Daily average

4.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
90 / 100
safer than 90% of all cruises
90
9
/ 10
Kobe (kyoto), Japan
Kobe
Kobe offers exceptional safety and low crime rates, ensuring a secure experience for cruise travelers exploring the area.
10
/ 10
Cruise Inland Sea Of Japan
Inland Sea
Travelers can explore the Inland Sea of Japan with confidence, as the cruise line prioritizes safety through rigorous protocols.
9
/ 10
Takamatsu, Japan
Takamatsu
Takamatsu, Japan, is exceptionally safe for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population.
9
/ 10
Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima
Hiroshima is a safe destination for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and a focus on public safety and traffic regulations.
9
/ 10
Kitakyushu (moji, Mojiku), Japan
Kitakyushu
Kitakyushu is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and strong hospitality, allowing travelers to explore confidently.
9
/ 10
Sakaiminato, Japan
Sakaiminato
Sakaiminato, Japan, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and minimal risk for tourists, ensuring a secure experience.
9
/ 10
Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Busan
Busan is a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence, though caution is advised in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Nagasaki, Japan
Nagasaki
Nagasaki offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly community, ensuring a secure visit with standard precautions.
9
/ 10
Kagoshima, Japan
Kagoshima
Kagoshima is a safe port city for tourists, featuring a low crime rate and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.
9
/ 10
Nagoya, Japan
Nagoya
Nagoya is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, a strong police presence, and effective crowd and traffic management.
9
/ 10
Shimizu, Japan
Shimizu
Shimizu, Japan, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities, ensuring a secure visit.
9
/ 10
Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Yokohama
Yokohama is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, a strong police presence, and tourists should remain vigilant in crowded areas.

Cruise Ship

Azamara Pursuit

⚓ Tonnage

30,280

vs avg 30,280

🛠️ Year Built

2,001

vs avg 2,000

📏 Length (ft)

—

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

710

vs avg 710

The Pursuit has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 30,280 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Azamara Pursuit is included in Azamara’s R class. At full capacity, the Azamara Pursuit holds 710 passengers. That includes 710 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Pursuit total number of staterooms is 0.

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Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Azamara Pursuit March 23, 2025 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 14-night route, March averages 70°F highs and 29°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the March 23, 2025 Azamara Pursuit itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 12 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Azamara Pursuit sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Azamara Pursuit departs Kobe (kyoto), Japan on Sunday, March 23, 2025 and returns on Sunday, Apr 6th, 2025. Total duration: 14 nights.

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