Riviera itinerary map for October 25, 2027 (11 nights)

Riviera — October 25, 202711-Night The Shoguns Path on Oceania

This 11-night cruise aboard the Riviera departs from Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on Monday, October 25, 2027 and returns on Friday, Nov 5th. October weather across this route averages 84°/45°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 9.0 out of 10, averaged across 9 ports.

Cruise Length

Night Cruise

Departure Port

Yokohama

Japan

Port Stops

Sea Days

Cruise Itinerary Map - 11 Night The Shoguns Path (Yokohama Roundtrip)

Riviera · October 25, 2027

The Riviera sails on October 25, 2027 for a 11 Night The Shoguns Path (Yokohama Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on Nov 5th at 8:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Riviera will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night The Shoguns Path (Yokohama Roundtrip)

OCT25
Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
A: — - D: 7:00 PM
OCT26
Shimizu, Japan
A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
OCT27
Kyoto Kobe Japan
A: 12:00 PM - D: —
OCT25
Kyoto Kobe Japan
A: — - D: 7:00 PM
OCT29
Kochi, Japan
A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
OCT30
Hiroshima, Japan
A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
OCT31
Busan (Pusan), South Korea
A: 10:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
NOV01
Nagasaki, Japan
A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
NOV02
Kagoshima, Japan
A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
NOV03
Beppu, Japan
A: 9:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
NOV04
At Sea
A: — - D: —
NOV05
Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
A: 8:00 AM - D: —

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Cruise Ports

October 25, 2027 · 11 Night The Shoguns Path (Yokohama Roundtrip)

Day 1•Monday, Oct 25

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: 7:00 PM

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.

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Day 2•Tuesday, Oct 26

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 3•Wednesday, Oct 27

Kyoto Kobe Japan

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: —

Kyoto, Japan, offers a cruise excursion from Kobe Port. Travelers explore Kinkaku-ji and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Excursions visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Local markets sell kaiseki. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures golden pavilions and torii gates. Dining onboard includes sushi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like kimono crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Heian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Kyoto’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic temples and scenic groves, making Kyoto an engaging destination.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 4•Thursday, Oct 28

Kyoto Kobe Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: 7:00 PM

Returning to Kyoto Kobe Japan — see Day 3 above for port info.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 5•Friday, Oct 29

Kochi, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Kochi, Japan, has docking at Kochi Port. Travelers explore Kochi Castle’s samurai history. Excursions visit Katsurahama Beach and Ryugado Cave. Local markets sell bonito flakes. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather. Photography captures castle views and Pacific shores. Dining onboard includes katsuo tataki, a local seared tuna. Souvenirs, like yosakoi crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shikoku’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance castle tours. Kochi’s coastal heritage offers a serene Japanese stop, blending samurai history with scenic beauty.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 6•Saturday, Oct 30

Hiroshima, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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 Link Port Excursions Link

Day 7•Sunday, Oct 31

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

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 Link Port Excursions Link

Day 8•Monday, Nov 1

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 Link Port Excursions Link

Day 9•Tuesday, Nov 2

Kagoshima, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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 Link Port Excursions Link

Day 10•Wednesday, Nov 3

Beppu, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Beppu, Japan, docks at Beppu Port, 3 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. The city, population 120,000, features the Hells of Beppu, geothermal hot springs for viewing. Travelers relax at Kannawa Onsen, 15 minutes east. Excursions to Mount Tsurumi, 20 minutes north, offer cable car rides. Local markets sell yuzu products. Peak season April to October; taxis 800-1200 JPY. Dining includes toriten (chicken tempura) at onsen cafes. Souvenirs feature bamboo crafts.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 11•Thursday, Nov 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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

Day 12•Friday, Nov 5

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Yokohama (tokyo), Japan — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Riviera - October 25, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

🌧️

October

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

38°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.28in

Daily average

8.7 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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

/ 10

Yokohama

Yokohama is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, a strong police presence, and tourists should remain vigilant in crowded areas.

/ 10

Shimizu

Shimizu, Japan, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities, ensuring a secure visit.

/ 10

Kyoto Kobe

Kyoto and Kobe, Japan, provide a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and strong infrastructure supporting tourism safety.

/ 10

Kochi

Kochi, Japan, features low crime rates and strong public safety measures, providing a secure environment for cruise travelers.

/ 10

Hiroshima

Hiroshima is a safe destination for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and a focus on public safety and traffic regulations.

/ 10

Busan

Busan is a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence, though caution is advised in crowded areas.

/ 10

Nagasaki

Nagasaki offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly community, ensuring a secure visit with standard precautions.

/ 10

Kagoshima

Kagoshima is a safe port city for tourists, featuring a low crime rate and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.

/ 10

Beppu

Beppu, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and strong tourist infrastructure.

Cruise Ship

⚓ Tonnage

66,000

vs avg 42,200

🛠️ Year Built

2,012

vs avg 2,003

📏 Length (ft)

824

vs avg 671

👥 Passenger Count

1,258

vs avg 882

The Riviera has a construction date of 2012 and a total size of 66,000 gross tons. The ship measures 824 feet in length. Riviera is included in Oceania’s Oceania class. At full capacity, the Riviera holds 1,258 passengers. That includes 458 cruise vacationers and 800 staff members. The Riviera total number of staterooms is 0.

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What's the weather like on the Riviera October 25, 2027 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 11-night route, October averages 84°F highs and 45°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 25, 2027 Riviera itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 9 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 Riviera sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Riviera departs Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on Monday, October 25, 2027 at 7:00 PM and returns on Friday, Nov 5th, 2027 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 11 nights.

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