14 Night Circle Japan Cruise aboard the Holland America Noordam
Prepare for fourteen nights of refreshing sailing across the sea when you embark on the Holland America Noordam from Tokyo and back.
This cruise is special because you'll only call on very uncommon destinations such as Hitachinaka, Maizuru, and Kanazawa. This route is an unusual one for the Noordam, As it sails it only once.
We include all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in our price, so that you can compare trips easily.
The Holland America Noordam
More than 1,900 travelers can comfortably travel on this top-rated Vista class vessel, based in Asia and refurbished only two years ago in 2024.
The Noordam Holland America has a casino, five jacuzzis, a spa, and a gym.
Your Itinerary
This sailing spends three sea days and ten port days. Highlights include visits to once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Hitachinaka and Kanazawa as well as long stops in Osaka, Maizuru, Hiroshima, and Tokyo.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 26 | Tokyo, Japan | 7:00pm | |
| Mon, Sep 27 | Shimizu, Japan | 7:00am | 4:00pm |
| Tue, Sep 28 | Osaka, Japan | 11:00am | 11:59pm |
| Wed, Sep 29 | At Sea (Cruising) | ||
| Thu, Sep 30 | Hiroshima, Japan | 8:00am | 11:59pm |
| Fri, Oct 1 | Kanmon Straits, Japan (Cruising) | ||
| Sat, Oct 2 | Busan, South Korea | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Oct 3 | Sakaiminato, Japan | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Mon, Oct 4 | Maizuru, Japan | 8:00am | 9:00pm |
| Tue, Oct 5 | Kanazawa, Japan | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Wed, Oct 6 | At Sea (Cruising) | ||
| Thu, Oct 7 | Hakodate, Japan | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Oct 8 | Miyako, Japan | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Oct 9 | Hitachinaka, Japan | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Oct 10 | Tokyo, Japan | 8:00am | 7:00pm |
Alternate Sailings
The Noordam sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Book Your Cruise
Since being listed four months ago, The cost of this cruise has fluctuated between $2,404 and $2,789 for a cabin, inclusive of taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph shows the price over time for every class of cabin. Now this itinerary is just 16% more expensive than the all time low of $2,404 so lock in your room now before it goes up.
Last Updated: Jul 17, 2026
Last Modified: Jul 16, 2026