Seabourn Encore itinerary map for February 15, 2027 (40 nights)
Seabourn Encore cruise ship

Seabourn Encore — February 15, 202740-Night Taiwan Korea & Japans Plum Blossoms on Seabourn

This 40-night cruise aboard the Seabourn Encore departs from Hong Kong on Monday, February 15, 2027 and returns on Saturday, Mar 27th. February weather across this route averages 67°/25°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $25,836.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.8 out of 10, averaged across 24 ports.

Cruise Length
40
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Hong Kong
Port Stops
24
Sea Days
7

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Seabourn Encore · February 15, 2027

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 40 Night Taiwan Korea & Japans Plum Blossoms (Hong Kong To Tokyo)

Seabourn Encore · February 15, 2027

The Seabourn Encore sails on February 15, 2027 for a 40 Night Taiwan Korea & Japans Plum Blossoms (Hong Kong To Tokyo). The ship will depart the port of Hong Kong at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Tokyo, Japan on Mar 27th at 8:00 AM. During the 42-day journey, the Seabourn Encore will visit 23 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

40 Night Taiwan Korea & Japans Plum Blossoms (Hong Kong To Tokyo)

  • FEB15
    Hong Kong
    Hong Kong
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • FEB16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB17
    Keelung (taipei), Taiwan
    Keelung (taipei), Taiwan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB18
    Ishigaki, Japan
    Ishigaki, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB20
    Kagoshima, Japan
    Kagoshima, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • FEB21
    Aburatsu Port, Miyazaki, Japan
    Aburatsu Port, Miyazaki, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB22
    Kochi, Japan
    Kochi, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB23
    Osaka, Japan
    Osaka, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
  • FEB15
    Osaka, Japan
    Osaka, Japan
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB25
    Toba, Japan
    Toba, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • FEB26
    Shimizu, Japan
    Shimizu, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB27
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • FEB28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR01
    Osaka, Japan
    Osaka, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAR02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR03
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAR04
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR05
    Kanazawa, Japan
    Kanazawa, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • FEB15
    Kanazawa, Japan
    Kanazawa, Japan
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR07
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR08
    Akita, Japan
    Akita, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR09
    Aomori, Japan
    Aomori, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR10
    Miyako, Japan
    Miyako, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR11
    Sendai, Japan
    Sendai, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR12
    Hitachinaka, Japan
    Hitachinaka, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR13
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR15
    Kochi, Japan
    Kochi, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR16
    Hososhima, Japan
    Hososhima, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR17
    Kagoshima, Japan
    Kagoshima, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR18
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAR19
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR20
    Fukuoka, Japan
    Fukuoka, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB15
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR21
    Hiroshima, Japan
    Hiroshima, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAR22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR23
    Osaka, Japan
    Osaka, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • FEB15
    Osaka, Japan
    Osaka, Japan
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAR25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR26
    Shimizu, Japan
    Shimizu, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR27
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

February 15, 2027 · 40 Night Taiwan Korea & Japans Plum Blossoms (Hong Kong To Tokyo)

Hong Kong — Day 1 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 1•Monday, Feb 15

Hong Kong

Arrival: —•Departure: 8:00 PM

Hong Kong offers docking at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. Travelers explore Victoria Peak and Temple Street Market. Excursions visit Lantau Island’s Big Buddha. Local markets sell dim sum. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Victoria Harbour vistas. Dining onboard includes char siu, a Hong Kong favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cantonese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Hong Kong’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural markets, making Hong Kong an engaging destination.

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Day 2 at sea — Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 itinerary
Day 2•Tuesday, Feb 16

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Keelung (taipei), Taiwan — Day 3 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 3•Wednesday, Feb 17

Keelung (taipei), Taiwan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Keelung (Taipei), Taiwan, offers docking at Keelung Port with excursions to Taipei. Travelers explore Taipei 101 and Chiang Kai-shek Memorial. Excursions visit Yehliu’s rock formations. Local markets sell stinky tofu. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures urban skylines and Taiwan Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes xiaolongbao, a Taiwanese favorite. Souvenirs, like oolong tea, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Formosan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Keelung’s urban gateway offers a vibrant Taiwanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and coastal beauty, making Keelung an engaging destination.

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Ishigaki, Japan — Day 4 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 4•Thursday, Feb 18

Ishigaki, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Ishigaki, Japan, has docking at Ishigaki Port. Travelers explore Kabira Bay’s turquoise waters and Yaima Village’s Ryukyu culture. Excursions visit Taketomi Island’s traditional villages. Local markets sell shisa figurines. The peak season, April to June, brings warm weather. Photography captures coral reefs and island vistas. Dining onboard includes goya champuru, an Okinawan dish. Souvenirs, like coral crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ryukyu history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Ishigaki’s island charm offers a serene Japanese stop, blending culture with tropical beauty.

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Day 5 at sea — Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 itinerary
Day 5•Friday, Feb 19

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Kagoshima, Japan — Day 6 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 6•Saturday, Feb 20

Kagoshima, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 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.

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Aburatsu Port, Miyazaki, Japan — Day 7 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 7•Sunday, Feb 21

Aburatsu Port, Miyazaki, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Aburatsu Port, Miyazaki, Japan, accommodates cruise ships at its East Wharf in Nichinan City, on Kyushu Island's east coast. The terminal, upgraded in 2015, handles vessels up to 200,000 GT and lies 10 minutes by shuttle from downtown. Passengers access the 220-meter berth for direct docking, with nearby facilities including restrooms, a small cafe, and tourist information. From the port, excursions head to Obi Castle, a 15th-century samurai residence with restored gates and gardens, reached in 20 minutes by bus. Udo-jingu Shrine, 40 minutes away, perches in a sea cave overlooking Pacific waves, where visitors toss pebbles for good fortune. Aoshima Island, 45 minutes drive, features basalt rock formations called the Devil's Washboard, accessible via a land bridge at low tide. Local markets offer fresh bonito and shochu spirits. The Aburatsu Aquarium, steps from the pier, displays dolphins and tropical fish. Peak visits occur May to October for mild weather; taxis cost around 1000 yen to town. Dining includes seafood rice bowls at harbor eateries. Souvenirs feature haniwa clay figures and wood crafts.

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Kochi, Japan — Day 8 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 8•Monday, Feb 22

Kochi, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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.

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Osaka, Japan — Day 9 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 9•Tuesday, Feb 23

Osaka, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Osaka, Japan, provides docking at Osaka Port. Travelers explore Osaka Castle and Dotonbori’s vibrant food scene. Excursions visit Kyoto’s Kinkaku-ji Temple. Local markets sell takoyaki. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures samurai castles and neon-lit canals. Dining onboard includes okonomiyaki, an Osaka favorite. Souvenirs, like tenugui cloths, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kansai history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Osaka’s dynamic urban culture offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, culinary delights, and modern energy, making Osaka an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Kansai region and cultural heritage.

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Toba, Japan — Day 11 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 11•Thursday, Feb 25

Toba, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Toba, Japan, offers docking at Toba Port. Travelers explore Mikimoto Pearl Island and Toba Aquarium. Excursions visit Ise Jingu Shrine. Local markets sell ama diver pearls. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pearl farms and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kaisendon, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mie history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Toba’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pearl heritage and scenic coasts, making Toba an engaging destination for exploration.

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Shimizu, Japan — Day 12 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 12•Friday, Feb 26

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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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Tokyo, Japan — Day 13 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 13•Saturday, Feb 27

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Tolanaro (Fort Dauphin), Madagascar, offers docking at Tolanaro Port. Travelers explore Nahampoana Reserve and Libanona Beach. Excursions include lemur-watching at Berenty Reserve. Local markets sell zebu curry. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rainforests and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes romazava, a Malagasy favorite. Souvenirs, like raffia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tsitongambarika history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance reserve walks. Tolanaro’s natural allure offers a vibrant Malagasy stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique wildlife and scenic beaches, making Tolanaro an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 14 at sea — Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 itinerary
Day 14•Sunday, Feb 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Day 16 at sea — Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 itinerary
Day 16•Tuesday, Mar 2

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Busan (Pusan), South Korea — Day 17 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 17•Wednesday, Mar 3

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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.

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Sakaiminato, Japan — Day 18 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 18•Thursday, Mar 4

Sakaiminato, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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.

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Kanazawa, Japan — Day 19 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 19•Friday, Mar 5

Kanazawa, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Kanazawa, Japan, has docking at Kanazawa Port. Travelers explore Kenrokuen Garden’s serene landscapes. Excursions visit Higashi Chaya’s geisha district. Local markets sell kaga yuzen silk. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures gardens and traditional teahouses. Dining onboard includes kaga ryori, a local cuisine. Souvenirs, like gold leaf crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover samurai history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Kanazawa’s cultural elegance offers a refined Japanese stop, blending heritage with scenic beauty.

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Kanazawa, Japan — Day 20 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 20•Saturday, Mar 6

Kanazawa, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Returning to Kanazawa, Japan — see Day 19 above for port info.

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Niigata, Honshu, Japan — Day 21 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 21•Sunday, Mar 7

Niigata, Honshu, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Niigata, Honshu, Japan, offers docking at Niigata Port. Travelers explore the Northern Culture Museum and Sado Island’s gold mines. Excursions visit Yahiko Shrine’s scenic trails. Local markets sell koshihikari rice. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for sightseeing. Photography captures traditional estates and Sea of Japan views. Dining onboard includes hegisoba, a Niigata noodle dish. Souvenirs, like sake bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Niigata’s rice history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Niigata’s cultural and coastal charm offers a serene Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic landscapes, and culinary traditions, making Niigata an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Honshu heritage.

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Akita, Japan — Day 22 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 22•Monday, Mar 8

Akita, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Akita, Japan, accommodates cruise ships at its Northern Port terminal, 5 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis providing 15-minute transfers. The facility includes restrooms, a cafe, and tourist information. Travelers access the Akita City Museum of Art, showcasing Tadao Ando's architecture with a reflecting pool and works by Tsuguharu Foujita. Senshu Park, adjacent to the station, features the Akita Hachiman Shrine from 1694 and cherry blossoms in April. Kakunodate, 1 hour by train, explores preserved samurai residences with black lacquer walls and gardens. Lake Tazawa, 45 minutes west, offers boat rides on Japan's deepest crater lake, surrounded by beech forests. Local markets sell kiritanpo (rice sticks) and sake tastings. Peak visits October to April; trains cost 500-1000 yen. Dining includes inaniwa udon noodles at harbor eateries. Souvenirs feature Akita dog figurines.

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Aomori, Japan — Day 23 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 23•Tuesday, Mar 9

Aomori, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Aomori, Japan, docks at Aomori Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute transfers. The city, population 280,000, features the Nebuta Museum, showcasing colorful floats from the August Nebuta Festival. Travelers visit Sannai-Maruyama, a 5-minute drive, for Jomon-era village reconstructions from 3900 BC. Hirosaki Castle, 45 minutes by train, offers cherry blossoms in April. Local markets sell apples and sake. Excursions to Lake Towada, 90 minutes south, include boat rides through volcanic scenery. Peak season April to October; taxis 800-1200 JPY. Dining features scallop miso soup at harbor cafes. Souvenirs include kokeshi dolls.

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Miyako, Japan — Day 24 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 24•Wednesday, Mar 10

Miyako, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Miyako, Japan, offers docking at Hirara Port. Travelers explore Sunayama Beach’s coral sands and Irabu Bridge’s scenic views. Excursions snorkel Yabiji Reef, Japan’s largest coral system. Local markets sell otori liquor. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for beach activities. Photography captures turquoise waters and limestone arches. Dining onboard includes soki soba, an Okinawan noodle dish. Souvenirs, like shisa statues, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ryukyu culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Miyako’s tropical paradise offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and Okinawan traditions, making Miyako an ideal destination for relaxation and cultural exploration in Japan’s southern islands.

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Sendai, Japan — Day 25 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 25•Thursday, Mar 11

Sendai, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Sendai, Japan, offers docking at Sendai Port. Travelers explore Tanabata Museum and Zuihoden Mausoleum. Excursions visit Matsushima’s pine-clad islands. Local markets sell gyutan. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic shrines and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kokeshi bento, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like kokeshi dolls, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tohoku history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Sendai’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic islands, making Sendai an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Tohoku region.

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Hitachinaka, Japan — Day 26 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 26•Friday, Mar 12

Hitachinaka, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Hitachinaka, Japan, has docking at Hitachinaka Port. Travelers explore Hitachi Seaside Park’s seasonal flower fields. Excursions visit Oarai’s marine tower for coastal views. Local markets sell natto. The peak season, April to May, brings vibrant blooms. Photography captures flower fields and Pacific shores. Dining onboard includes katsu curry, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like floral crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ibaraki’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Hitachinaka’s floral beauty offers a serene Japanese stop, blending natural splendor with coastal charm.

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Day 28 at sea — Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 itinerary
Day 28•Sunday, Mar 14

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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

Hososhima, Japan — Day 30 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 30•Tuesday, Mar 16

Hososhima, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Hososhima, Japan, has docking at Hososhima Port. Travelers explore Hyuga’s coastal shrines. Excursions visit Takachiho Gorge’s waterfalls. Local markets sell Miyazaki beef. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather. Photography captures cliffs and traditional shrines. Dining onboard includes katsu curry, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like bamboo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyushu’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance gorge walks. Hososhima’s serene beauty offers a tranquil Japanese stop, blending coastal charm with cultural heritage.

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Kagoshima, Japan — Day 31 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 31•Wednesday, Mar 17

Kagoshima, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Returning to Kagoshima, Japan — see Day 6 above for port info.

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Nagasaki, Japan — Day 32 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 32•Thursday, Mar 18

Nagasaki, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 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.

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Busan (Pusan), South Korea — Day 33 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 33•Friday, Mar 19

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Returning to Busan (Pusan), South Korea — see Day 17 above for port info.

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Fukuoka, Japan — Day 34 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 34•Saturday, Mar 20

Fukuoka, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Fukuoka, Japan, offers docking at Hakata Port. Travelers explore Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine’s historic gardens. Excursions visit Canal City’s vibrant shopping complex. Local markets sell hakata ramen. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures shrine architecture and modern cityscapes. Dining onboard includes tonkotsu ramen, a local specialty. Souvenirs, like furoshiki cloths, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyushu’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance shrine visits. Fukuoka’s blend of ancient shrines and modern vibrancy provides a dynamic Japanese stop, immersing travelers in its rich cultural heritage and lively urban energy.

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Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan — Day 34 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 34•Monday, Feb 15

Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Kanmon Straits, Japan, no docking; ships transit the narrow strait. Travelers spot fishing boats. Lectures cover WWII history. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season April to October; tides affect. Photography captures Shimonoseki bridges. Dining onboard includes fugu. Souvenirs, like strait postcards, in ship shops. Briefings on navigation. The straits connect Honshu and Kyushu efficiently.

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Hiroshima, Japan — Day 35 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 35•Sunday, Mar 21

Hiroshima, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 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.

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Day 36 at sea — Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 itinerary
Day 36•Monday, Mar 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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

Day 39 at sea — Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 itinerary
Day 39•Thursday, Mar 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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

Shimizu, Japan — Day 40 of Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise
Day 40•Friday, Mar 26

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Returning to Shimizu, Japan — see Day 12 above for port info.

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Weather Forecast

Seabourn Encore - February 15, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Hong Kong

🌤️

February

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

42°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.04in

Daily average

1.1 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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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
88 / 100
safer than 88% of all cruises
88
8
/ 10
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is generally safe for cruise travelers, but stay vigilant against pickpocketing and informed about potential civil unrest.
9
/ 10
Keelung (taipei), Taiwan
Keelung
Keelung offers a safe environment for travelers, though vigilance against petty theft and caution in heavy traffic are advised.
9
/ 10
Ishigaki, Japan
Ishigaki
Ishigaki is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, reliable infrastructure, and a welcoming community for confident exploration.
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
Aburatsu Port, Miyazaki, Japan
Aburatsu Port
Aburatsu Port in Miyazaki, Japan, provides a safe environment for cruise travelers with a low crime rate and strong public safety presence.
9
/ 10
Kochi, Japan
Kochi
Kochi, Japan, features low crime rates and strong public safety measures, providing a secure environment for cruise travelers.
9
/ 10
Osaka, Japan
Osaka
Osaka is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong police presence in tourist areas.
9
/ 10
Toba, Japan
Toba
Toba, Japan, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should exercise caution in less populated areas.
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
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo
Tokyo is exceptionally safe for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and strong security measures despite urban traffic challenges.
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
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
Kanazawa, Japan
Kanazawa
Kanazawa offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a welcoming community for an enjoyable visit.
8
/ 10
Niigata, Honshu, Japan
Niigata
Niigata is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore the area confidently and enjoy local attractions.
9
/ 10
Akita, Japan
Akita
Akita, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and excellent public safety standards.
9
/ 10
Aomori, Japan
Aomori
Aomori offers a safe environment for travelers, featuring low crime rates and efficient tourist facilities for a secure experience.
9
/ 10
Miyako, Japan
Miyako
Miyako, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and a welcoming community.
9
/ 10
Sendai, Japan
Sendai
Sendai is a very safe cruise destination with a low crime rate and excellent public safety measures, allowing confident exploration.
9
/ 10
Hitachinaka, Japan
Hitachinaka
Hitachinaka is a safe port with low crime, but travelers should remain aware of natural disaster preparedness typical for coastal areas.
9
/ 10
Hososhima, Japan
Hososhima
Hososhima, Japan, is a safe port city with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore while staying aware of maritime and weather conditions.
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
Fukuoka, Japan
Fukuoka
Fukuoka is one of Japan's safest cities, featuring low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration by travelers.
10
/ 10
Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
Kanmon Straits
Cruise Kanmon Straits offers a secure environment with low crime rates, allowing travelers to enjoy their journey aboard the ships.
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.

Cruise Ship

Seabourn Encore

⚓ Tonnage

40,350

vs avg 35,550

🛠️ Year Built

2,016

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

—

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

640

vs avg 528

The Seabourn Encore has a construction date of 2016 and a total size of 40,350 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Seabourn Encore is included in Seabourn’s Encore class. At full capacity, the Seabourn Encore holds 640 passengers. That includes 640 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Seabourn Encore total number of staterooms is 0.

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Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $25,836 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Seabourn Encore February 15, 2027 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 40-night route, February averages 67°F highs and 25°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the February 15, 2027 Seabourn Encore itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 8.8 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 24 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 Seabourn Encore sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Seabourn Encore departs Hong Kong on Monday, February 15, 2027 at 8:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Mar 27th, 2027 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 40 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Seabourn Encore sailing on February 15, 2027?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this Seabourn Encore itinerary?▾

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get an email when cabin prices drop for this exact sailing. We snapshot fares daily.

Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 12, 2026