ASUKA III Cruises
The spectacular nemophila at Hitachi Seaside Park and the spring seafood of Onahama, Fukushima—experience the most captivating spring scenery along the Pacific coast in full bloom.
Osanbashi Pier sits at the edge of the old foreign settlement: fifteen minutes on foot brings you to Chinatown, and the other direction leads to Yamashita Park and the Red Brick Warehouse. Haneda Airport is about half an hour away, so a night here before embarkation means an unhurried morning.
From the Airport to the Pier：Haneda Airport、Narita Airport、Yokohama Station (YCAT)、Nihon-odori Station
Half a Day Before Boarding：Zou-no-hana Park、Yamashita Park、Yokohama Chinatown、Red Brick Warehouse
One More Day After Disembarking：Minato Mirai、Sankeien Garden、Motomachi & Harbour View Hill、Cup Noodles Museum
Local flavours：Kiyoken Shumai、Chinatown Dim Sum、Iekei Ramen、Napolitan
Hitachinaka faces the Pacific Ocean, and its hinterland is home to Hitachi Seaside Park, famous for its seasonal flower fields. The spring nemophila and the autumn kochia red carpet are representative seasonal spectacles of the Kanto region.
Hitachi Seaside Park: Day Route：Hitachi Seaside Park、Kochia Hill、Nakaminato Fish Market、Ajigaura
Local flavours：Nakaminato Seafood Bowl、Hitachi Wagyu、Anko Nabe (Anglerfish Hot Pot)、Dried Overnight Fish
Onahama is a port town on the Pacific coast in Iwaki, Fukushima. The Aquamarine Fukushima aquarium and waterfront park, along with the accessible thousand-year-old Miharu Takizakura cherry tree, create the spring nature and cherry blossom scenery of northern Kanto.
Iwaki and Cherry Blossoms: Day Route：Aquamarine Fukushima、Iwaki Marine Tower、Miharu Takizakura、Waterfront Park
Local flavours：Joban Seafood、Mekari (Greeneyes)、Bonito、Seafood Rice Bowl (Kaisendon)