Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth Partners with Japanet America for Exclusive 2026 Luxury Cruise Benefits

The Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth (JASDFW) has announced a special partnership with Japanet America offering travelers exclusive benefits for the 2026 Journey Japan Luxury Cruise. This collaboration provides unique advantages for those booking through JASDFW, including financial savings and cultural enrichment opportunities that enhance the overall travel experience. The 15-day cruise features two carefully designed itinerary options: the All Japan Tour and the Western Japan Tour, both blending iconic destinations with lesser-traveled regions for comprehensive cultural immersion.

Both cruise journeys include 10 nights aboard a luxury vessel with visits to multiple ports across Japan, including one stop in South Korea, complemented by pre- and post-cruise hotel stays in Yokohama, Kamakura, Tokyo, and Hakone. The JASDFW exclusive traveler benefits include a 5% discount using code JASDFW2026, a complimentary Japanese for Travelers workshop valued at $120, and a one-year JASDFW membership with each booking. These perks significantly enhance the value proposition for travelers interested in deeper cultural engagement beyond typical tourist experiences.

Lawrence P. Howorth, Chair of the Board of Directors for JASDFW, emphasized the society's commitment to providing immersive cultural experiences, stating that the cruise offers a perfect balance of comfort, cultural enrichment, and unforgettable exploration. The partnership represents an innovative approach to cultural exchange, combining luxury travel with authentic cultural programming. The cruise itineraries showcase destinations ranging from major metropolitan areas like Tokyo and Yokohama to culturally rich regions including Sado Island, Amami Oshima, Matsuyama, and Hakodate, offering travelers a comprehensive view of Japan's diverse landscapes and traditions.

With limited passenger capacity, curated shore excursions, upscale dining, and 24-hour room service, the Journey Japan Luxury Cruise allows travelers to explore Japan at a relaxed pace while enjoying world-class amenities. The combination of iconic landmarks and lesser-known locations provides a unique opportunity for travelers seeking meaningful experiences beyond fast-paced tours. More information about the cruise and detailed itineraries can be found at the Japanet America website and in the official cruise brochure. This partnership strengthens cultural connections between North Texas and Japan while providing exceptional travel opportunities for cultural enthusiasts.