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Two Winters in One: Okinawa's Warmth and Hokkaido's Snow with Modutour's Japan Cruise

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Created: 2024-07-17

Created: 2024-07-17 10:44

Modetour announced on the 17th that it has launched a 'Two Winters, Two-Colored Romance Japan-Korea Cruise' promotional event for next year's Japanese winter season, offering two distinct romantic experiences.

Image of a cruise ship with Japan in the background

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This promotional event features a cruise aboard the traditional Italian cruise ship, 'Costa Serena'. The Serena, which is as tall as a 14-story apartment building, boasts a length of 290 meters, 40 meters longer than the 63 Building. It can accommodate 1,500 rooms and 2,780 passengers, with a crew of 1,100 providing services. Furthermore, it offers a variety of amenities, including five restaurants, eleven themed bars, and the convenience of Korean-speaking crew members.

The first Japan-Korea cruise package is the 'Lunar New Year Okinawa 6-Day Cruise,' departing from Busan on January 29, 2025, and visiting Naha City and Ishigaki Island in Okinawa, Japan, before returning to Busan. Okinawa enjoys an average temperature of 17 degrees Celsius in January, making it a pleasant destination for a winter getaway. Prices for this package start at 1,790,000 won.

The second option is the 'Hokkaido Snow Festival Cruise 7-Day' package. Coinciding with the 'Yuki Matsuri' (Snow Festival), one of the world's three major festivals, held in Sapporo in early February next year, this cruise departs from Busan on February 3rd and visits Hakodate and Otaru before returning to Busan. This package allows travelers to experience the winter romance of Japan in Hakodate and Otaru, with prices starting from 1,890,000 won.

The Costa Serena offers a variety of cabin options, including △Inside cabins, △Oceanview cabins, △Balcony cabins, and △Suite cabins, allowing passengers to choose based on their preferences and budget.

The COSTA SERENA cruise ship docked

COSTA SERENA Cruise

Specifically, for bookings made until July 31st, a 300,000 won early bird discount per person will be applied. For bookings between August 1st and August 31st, a 200,000 won discount per person will be applied. Additionally, group bookings of 10 people or more will receive an additional discount of up to 100,000 won.

Jo Jae-kwang, Head of Modetour's Product Division, stated, “We have prepared this Japan-Korea cruise promotional event to meet the growing interest and demand for short-distance cruise travel.” He added, “We hope that this event, which allows travelers to experience the diverse romantic charms of Japan during the winter season, provides a special experience.”

For more details on this promotional event, please visit the official Modetour website or mobile app.

Meanwhile, the cruise industry is a core tourism sector with a significant economic impact globally, generating approximately $55 billion in economic activity and creating about 437,000 jobs.


※ This article is a neatly organized version of a press release from the company.

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