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Luxury cruise ship Le Commandant Charcot sailing in Japan
5 NightsJapan
Ponant

5-Night Japan Highlights Voyage

PonantLe Commandant CharcotDeparts from Tokyo International Cruise Terminal4.6 Rated (30 Reviews)

Vessel Specifications

Gross Tonnage31,283 GT
Decks9 Guest Decks
Pass Capacity270 guests
Crew Size187 staff

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Stateroom Tiers & Rates

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Stateroom CategoryInclusionsPrice per Guest
Interior CabinPerfect budget option, cozy retreat with standard cruise amenities.
USD 3,538USD 3,113Save USD 425!
Ocean ViewFeatures a large picture window or porthole to enjoy natural light and ocean views.
USD 4,370USD 3,846Save USD 524!
Balcony CabinIncludes a private verandah with floor-to-ceiling glass doors and seating.
USD 5,535USD 4,871Save USD 664!
Junior SuiteSpacious layout with a dedicated sitting area and full bathtub.
USD 7,196USD 6,332Save USD 864!
SuitePremium living room, priority boarding, and luxury bath amenities.
USD 9,524USD 8,381Save USD 1,143!
Luxury SuiteElite suite with a private hot tub on the deck, concierge service.
USD 14,178USD 12,477Save USD 1,701!
Owner's SuiteThe ultimate cruise luxury, dining room, wet bar, and butler service.
USD 21,825USD 19,206Save USD 2,619!
Family CabinDesigned for up to 6 guests, bunk beds, and double vanity bathroom.
USD 6,698USD 5,894Save USD 804!
Accessible CabinWider doorways, roll-in shower, grab bars, and accessible closet rods.
USD 3,872USD 3,407Save USD 465!
Solo CabinSpecifically sized and priced for solo travelers, avoiding single supplements.
USD 3,041USD 2,676Save USD 365!

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Day-by-Day Voyage Itinerary

1
Day 1

Tokyo (Yokohama)

Embarkation

Cabin check-in • Explore the Minato Mirai waterfront before boarding • Safety muster drill

Dining

Main Dining Room, Sushi Bar

Evening Show

Welcome Aboard Show

2
Day 2

Shimizu (Mount Fuji)

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

View Mount Fuji from the Fujiyama viewpoint • Visit a traditional green tea plantation • Explore Miho no Matsubara pine grove

Shore Activities

Mount Fuji 5th Station & Tea Plantation Tour, Nihondaira Ropeway & Kunozan Shrine Tour

Dining

Sawayaka Ganso hamburger steak house, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Japanese taiko drum performance

3
Day 3

Osaka (Kobe)

07:00 AM - Overnight

Visit Osaka Castle • Explore the Dotonbori entertainment district • Day trip to Nara's deer park

Shore Activities

Osaka Castle & Dotonbori Tour, Nara Deer Park & Todai-ji Temple Day Trip

Dining

Dotonbori street food stalls, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Overnight in port - optional shore nightlife

4
Day 4

Kyoto (via Osaka)

Overnight - 06:00 PM

Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine's torii gates • Explore the Arashiyama bamboo grove • Tour Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Shore Activities

Kyoto Full-Day Temples & Bamboo Grove Tour, Traditional Tea Ceremony Experience

Dining

Nishiki Market food stalls, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Geisha culture lecture

5
Day 5

Kagoshima

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

View the active Sakurajima volcano • Soak in a traditional sand bath onsen • Visit Sengan-en Garden

Shore Activities

Sakurajima Volcano Ferry & Viewpoint Tour, Ibusuki Sand Bath Onsen Experience

Dining

Kurobuta pork shabu-shabu restaurant, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Kagoshima folk dance performance

6
Day 6

Cruising at Sea

DisembarkationAt Sea

Origami and calligraphy class • Farewell packing • Sake tasting seminar

Dining

Specialty Teppanyaki, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Farewell Gala Show

Shore Excursions

Optional activities available at your ports of call.

Adventure in Tokyo (Yokohama)

$173
Nature Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Tokyo (Yokohama). This nature tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Best of Shimizu (Mount Fuji)

$71
Paid Excursions Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Shimizu (Mount Fuji). This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Discover Osaka (Kobe)

$145
Family Activities Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Osaka (Kobe). This family activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Adventure in Kyoto (via Osaka)

$191
Water Sports Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Kyoto (via Osaka). This water sports covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Discover Kagoshima

$128
Luxury Experiences Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Kagoshima. This luxury experiences covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Onboard Life & Entertainment

Culinary Experience

Included Complimentary Dining
Grand Dining RoomOceanview Café (Buffet)
Specialty Fine Dining Options
Pinnacle Grill SteakhouseTuscan Grille ItalianJacques French BistroRed Ginger Pan-Asian
Dietary Accommodations
Vegetarian
Vegan
Halal
Kosher
GlutenFree

Vessel Entertainment & Activities

Onboard Thrill Activities
Fitness jogging trackShuffleboard
Amenities Overview
1 Swimming Pools
Luxury Spa & Salon

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Guest Reviews

Realistic feedback from verified cruise bookings.

Guest Traveler 14.8

The ship was clean and well maintained. Wi-Fi was a bit slow in remote areas, but overall a great value cruise. Slipped off to 5-Night Japan Highlights Voyage and had a fantastic time.

honeymoon Voyage • 2026-07-08
Guest Traveler 24.9

Outstanding itineraries and beautiful scenery. Dining was a culinary highlight every single night. Slipped off to 5-Night Japan Highlights Voyage and had a fantastic time.

luxuryTraveler Voyage • 2026-07-03
Guest Traveler 34.7

The ship was clean and well maintained. Wi-Fi was a bit slow in remote areas, but overall a great value cruise. Slipped off to 5-Night Japan Highlights Voyage and had a fantastic time.

senior Voyage • 2026-06-28