One of the world's most modern cities, Tokyo embraces its past while keeping its gaze focused on the future. From bullet trains to sumo showdowns—discover what’s makes Japan's capital city so unique.

On clear days, particularly in winter, Mount Fuji (Fuji-san in Japanese) is visible from as far as Tokyo, 60 miles away.

While at sea, take the time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, taste delicacies or explore the venues on-board, until we arrive at the next amazing destination.

Visit Osaka Aquarium, one of the world’s largest aquariums which has over 580 species of sea life on display, or Universal Studios Japan, the company’s first theme park outside of the U.S. Kyoto served as the nation’s capital for more than 1000 years and is home to 17 different World Heritage Sites including Kiyomizudera Temple and Heian Jingu Shrine.

Reborn from the destruction of the world’s first atomic bomb attack during WWII, Hiroshima today exudes peace and tranquility. As laid-back as it is vibrant, this Japanese city is brimming with history and natural beauty.

Experience the serenity of Beomeo-sa Temple, climb the Busan Tower in Yongdusan Park and rejuvenate at Hushimchung Spa.

A port city on the island of Hokkaido, Hakodate is best known for the spectacular views and the area's delicious, fresh seafood, sushi and squid.

Aomori, the capital of Aomori prefecture, is located on Mutsu Bay, at the northern tip of Honshu.