Southern Islands from Yokohama with 1Nt Stay, 20 September 2026 (12 nights)

Shinjuku Gyoen was built on the foundations of Lord Naito's private residence. A mixture of a few different gardens, including French, English and Japanese, the park's varied and well-kept gardens are ideal for strolling around, photographing or even enjoying an afternoon picnic.

The Edo-Tokyo Museum is a portal to the past with its exhibitions describing both visually and through historical text, the history of Edo (now known as Toyko). Here visitors can learn about and experience numerous aspects of Edo, such as people's daily lives, Edo Period architecture, cultural heritage, political climate and much more. 

Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple, houses a statue of the goddess of mercy, Kannon. Sensoji is a must-see location in Japan, surrounded by imposing gates, a five-storey pagoda and the vibrant market of Nakamise Dori.

Situated to the north of the country, Heping Island Park is full of fascinating things to see, from historic fortresses, to a castle that was built by the Spanish army in the 17th century. The island is also home to a coastal park, food and drink stands and a swimming pool.

One of the most popular attractions in the city is the night market. Full of street vendors selling an array of food and drink, it’s a must visit when in Keelung. Budget-friendly and offering traditional Taiwanese cuisine, this delicious attraction is perfect for any self-confessed foodie.

Built in 1873, the Dianji Temple is the biggest of its kind in the city. Known as the Holy King Temple, it’s a unique attraction with sculptures and extraordinary architecture. Holding ceremonies throughout the year, it’s beloved by both tourists and locals alike.

Take in the beautiful scenery of Ishigaki at the Banna Park. With several observation points, Banna Park is located on the foot of Mt. Banna, standing at 230 metres high. Top highlights in the park include the stone monument forest, several bridges and paths, and the Children’s Square.

Enjoy breathtaking views out over the Bay from this impressive platform. Located amongst the trees, the Tamatorizaki Observation Platform is a must see when in Ishigaki and offers plenty of fantastic photo opportunities.

Formed over 200,000 years, the Ishigaki Stalactite Cave showcases the raw, natural beauty of the area. Throughout the cave illuminations light up the space, showcasing the water sculptures and thousands of stalactites.

Boasting a variety of flora and fauna, alongside a selection of wildlife and a café, Okinawa Botanical Gardens is a picturesque attraction that's highly popular with tourists due to its beautiful scenery.

A restored castle (due to the original being destroyed in the Battle of Okinawa), Shurijo is one of the most popular attraction in Okinawa. Situated on a hilltop, it features spectacular architecture and is surrounded by tranquil gardens.

One of the world's largest aquariums, the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is an impressive attractions that's home to a variety of marine life, from fish to sharks, manta rays and more. A fun way to spend the afternoon, it's located towards the north of the island.

Shinjuku Gyoen was built on the foundations of Lord Naito's private residence. A mixture of a few different gardens, including French, English and Japanese, the park's varied and well-kept gardens are ideal for strolling around, photographing or even enjoying an afternoon picnic.

The Edo-Tokyo Museum is a portal to the past with its exhibitions describing both visually and through historical text, the history of Edo (now known as Toyko). Here visitors can learn about and experience numerous aspects of Edo, such as people's daily lives, Edo Period architecture, cultural heritage, political climate and much more. 

Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple, houses a statue of the goddess of mercy, Kannon. Sensoji is a must-see location in Japan, surrounded by imposing gates, a five-storey pagoda and the vibrant market of Nakamise Dori.