Good trip around Japan, but some ports (shipping/container) not so interesting,

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Overall rating:

4 out of 5
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Westerdam

14 Night Japan Discovery (Yokohama Roundtrip)

Sail date: April 10, 2023

Ship: Westerdam

Cabin number: 7090

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

Good cruise, some ports not so interesting with very little to see. At port HA charged $25.00 per person for a 10 minute ride to center of town, $50.00 per couple too costly. Taxi was cheaper. Food good and varied in dining room. Highlight learnt to play pickle ball.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5
Learnt to play pickle ball. Did Tai Chi with Dr Kam who was on board for the lectures.

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Magician very good. Enjoyed pianist and was good, played classical and some pop music.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Indonesian staff in dining room and lido market smiling, friendly, courteous and they work hard.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Everywhere was very clean

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Very clean, the cabin attendants did a good job.

Ports of call

Yokohama (Tokyo), Japan Did not visit port

Just embarked

OMAEZAKI, JAPAN

1 out of 5
Nothing to see.

Kobe (Kyoto), Japan

3 out of 5

Kochi, Japan

3 out of 5

CRUISE KANMON STRAITS, JAPAN

4 out of 5

Fukuoka, Japan

3 out of 5

Kanazawa, Japan

4 out of 5

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

4 out of 5

Otaru (Sapporo), Japan

3 out of 5

Aomori, Japan

2 out of 5

Hakodate, Japan

3 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
very efficient
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