ASUKA CRUISE

ASUKA CRUISE

NYK CRUISES CO.,LTD.

About Company

Japan Kōgei Association × Asuka Cruise — Connecting Japan’s Supreme Beauty and Inspiration

Traditional culture that should be passed down to future generations.
The Japan Kōgei Association, a public interest incorporated association composed mainly of Living National Treasures (Holders of Important Intangible Cultural Properties), traditional craft artists, and skilled artisans, collaborates with Asuka Cruise.
In addition to viewing artworks onboard the ship, guests can also enjoy shore excursions that offer opportunities to experience local crafts and participate in various special events.

Business

Business Activities

  • Operation of the cruise ships “Asuka II” and “Asuka III,” planning and development of cruise products, and passenger recruitment (“Asuka II” was launched in June 1990 as Crystal Harmony and entered service in February 2006. “Asuka III” will be completed in April 2025 and enter service in July 2025.)
  • Planning and sales of logo merchandise related to the cruise ships “Asuka II” and “Asuka III”