Seabourn Encore itinerary map for October 13, 2028 (28 nights)
Seabourn Encore cruise ship

Seabourn EncoreOctober 13, 202828-Night Japans Hidden Harbors & Fall Foliage on Seabourn

This 28-night cruise aboard the Seabourn Encore departs from Tokyo, Japan on Friday, October 13, 2028 and returns on Friday, Nov 10th. October weather across this route averages 81°/41°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.9 out of 10, averaged across 17 ports.

Cruise Length
28
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tokyo
Japan
Port Stops
17
Sea Days
4

Cruise Itinerary Map - 28 Night Japans Hidden Harbors & Fall Foliage (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Seabourn Encore · October 13, 2028

The Seabourn Encore sails on October 13, 2028 for a 28 Night Japans Hidden Harbors & Fall Foliage (Tokyo Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tokyo, Japan at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Tokyo, Japan on Nov 10th at 7:00 AM. During the 29-day journey, the Seabourn Encore will visit 16 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

28 Night Japans Hidden Harbors & Fall Foliage (Tokyo Roundtrip)

  • OCT13
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT15
    Osaka, Japan
    Osaka, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT13
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT17
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT18
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT19
    Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan
    Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT20
    Toyama, Japan
    Toyama, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT21
    Sakata, Japan
    Sakata, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT22
    Aomori, Japan
    Aomori, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • OCT23
    Hakodate, Japan
    Hakodate, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • OCT13
    Hakodate, Japan
    Hakodate, Japan
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT25
    Miyako, Japan
    Miyako, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT27
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT13
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT30
    Sokcho, South Korea
    Sokcho, South Korea
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV01
    Kanazawa, Japan
    Kanazawa, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • OCT13
    Kanazawa, Japan
    Kanazawa, Japan
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV03
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV04
    Akita, Japan
    Akita, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV05
    Aomori, Japan
    Aomori, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • NOV06
    Hakodate, Japan
    Hakodate, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • NOV07
    Miyako, Japan
    Miyako, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV08
    Sendai, Japan
    Sendai, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV09
    Hitachinaka, Japan
    Hitachinaka, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV10
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 13, 2028 · 28 Night Japans Hidden Harbors & Fall Foliage (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Tokyo, Japan — Day 1 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 1Friday, Oct 13

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival:Departure: 7:00 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.

Day 2 at sea — Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 itinerary
Day 2Saturday, Oct 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Osaka, Japan — Day 3 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 3Sunday, Oct 15

Osaka, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

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.

Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan — Day 4 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 4Friday, Oct 13

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.

Busan (Pusan), South Korea — Day 5 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 5Tuesday, Oct 17

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Sakaiminato, Japan — Day 6 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 6Wednesday, Oct 18

Sakaiminato, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan — Day 7 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 7Thursday, Oct 19

Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan, offers docking at Tsuruga Port. Travelers explore Kehi Shrine and Nihonkai Fish Market. Excursions visit Tojinbo Cliffs. Local markets sell kani miso. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Shinto gates and Japan Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes echizen soba, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Fukui history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Tsuruga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of spiritual sites and scenic coasts, making Tsuruga an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Hokuriku region.

Toyama, Japan — Day 8 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 8Friday, Oct 20

Toyama, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Toyama, Japan, offers docking at Toyama Port. Travelers explore Toyama Castle and Gokayama’s gassho-zukuri villages. Excursions visit Tateyama’s snow corridor. Local markets sell masuzushi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic villages and Japan Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes kaisendon, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hokuriku history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance village walks. Toyama’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic mountains, making Toyama an engaging destination for exploration.

Sakata, Japan — Day 9 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 9Saturday, Oct 21

Sakata, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Sakata, Japan, offers docking at Sakata Port. Travelers explore Sankyo Warehouses and Hiyoriyama Park’s shrines. Excursions visit Dewa Sanzan’s sacred mountains. Local markets sell tamagoyaki. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic rice warehouses and Yamagata vistas. Dining onboard includes kiritanpo, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like washi paper, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tohoku history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Sakata’s historic charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks, scenic mountains, and coastal heritage, making Sakata an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Tohoku region.

Aomori, Japan — Day 10 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 10Sunday, Oct 22

Aomori, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 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.

Hakodate, Japan — Day 11 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 11Monday, Oct 23

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

Hakodate, Japan, has docking at Hakodate Port. Travelers explore Goryokaku Fortress’ star-shaped design. Excursions visit Onuma Park’s scenic lakes. Local markets sell fresh squid. The peak season, April to June, brings mild weather. Photography captures night views from Mount Hakodate. Dining onboard includes kaisen don, a seafood bowl. Souvenirs, like glass crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hokkaido’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance fortress tours. Hakodate’s historic charm and scenic beauty offer a serene Japanese stop, blending culture with natural splendor.

Hakodate, Japan — Day 12 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 12Tuesday, Oct 24

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival:Departure: 8:00 PM

Returning to Hakodate, Japan — see Day 11 above for port info.

Miyako, Japan — Day 13 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 13Wednesday, Oct 25

Miyako, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 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.

Day 14 at sea — Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 itinerary
Day 14Thursday, Oct 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 16 at sea — Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 itinerary
Day 16Saturday, Oct 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan — Day 17 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 17Friday, Oct 13

Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan

Arrival:Departure:

Returning to Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan — see Day 4 above for port info.

Sokcho, South Korea — Day 18 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 18Monday, Oct 30

Sokcho, South Korea

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Sokcho, South Korea, offers docking at Sokcho Port. Travelers explore Seoraksan National Park and Naksansa Temple. Excursions include hiking to Ulsanbawi Rock. Local markets sell sundubu. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures granite peaks and East Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes dakgalbi, a Korean favorite. Souvenirs, like ginseng crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gangwon history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Sokcho’s natural charm offers a vibrant Korean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic mountains and cultural heritage, making Sokcho an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 19 at sea — Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 itinerary
Day 19Tuesday, Oct 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Kanazawa, Japan — Day 20 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 20Wednesday, Nov 1

Kanazawa, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Kanazawa, Japan — Day 21 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 21Thursday, Nov 2

Kanazawa, Japan

Arrival:Departure: 6:00 PM

Returning to Kanazawa, Japan — see Day 20 above for port info.

Niigata, Honshu, Japan — Day 22 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 22Friday, Nov 3

Niigata, Honshu, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Akita, Japan — Day 23 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 23Saturday, Nov 4

Akita, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Hakodate, Japan — Day 25 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 25Monday, Nov 6

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Returning to Hakodate, Japan — see Day 11 above for port info.

Sendai, Japan — Day 27 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 27Wednesday, Nov 8

Sendai, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Hitachinaka, Japan — Day 28 of Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 cruise
Day 28Thursday, Nov 9

Hitachinaka, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Weather Forecast

Seabourn Encore - October 13, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tokyo, Japan

🌧️

October

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.31in

Daily average

9.7 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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.

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
89 / 100
safer than 89% of all cruises
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/ 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
Osaka, Japan
Osaka
Osaka is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong police presence in tourist areas.
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
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
Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan
Tsuruga
Tsuruga is a safe port city in Japan with a low crime rate and friendly locals, ensuring a secure experience for travelers.
9
/ 10
Toyama, Japan
Toyama
Toyama, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and strong public safety measures.
9
/ 10
Sakata, Japan
Sakata
Sakata, Japan, offers low crime rates and safe streets, making it a secure destination for cruise travelers.
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
Hakodate, Japan
Hakodate
Hakodate is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore its attractions with confidence.
9
/ 10
Miyako, Japan
Miyako
Miyako, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and a welcoming community.
8
/ 10
Sokcho, South Korea
Sokcho
Sokcho offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with a low crime rate and a recommendation to stay aware of surroundings.
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
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.

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 October 13, 2028 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Seabourn Encore October 13, 2028 route?

Across the ports visited on this 28-night route, October averages 81°F highs and 41°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 13, 2028 Seabourn Encore itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.9 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 17 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 Tokyo, Japan on Friday, October 13, 2028 at 7:00 PM and returns on Friday, Nov 10th, 2028 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 28 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Seabourn Encore sailing on October 13, 2028?

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