Settle in for ten nights of refreshing cruising through the sea when you book your cabin on the Diamond Princess from Tokyo and back.
This trip is particularly exciting because you'll exclusively call on exotic cities like Niigata, Hakodate, and Shimizu. This route is a special one for the Diamond, But May is the most popular time of year to sail it.
Our price includes all all taxes and fees. No surprises at checkout! At under $155 per day, this represents a good value.
More than 2,700 people can comfortably sail on this highly-rated Grand class vessel, based in Tokyo and refurbished less than three years ago in 2023.
The Diamond Princess has a casino, an outdoor movie theater, a spa, and a gym.
This cruise is made up of seven days in port and two sea days. Major features include visits to rare cities like Niigata, Hakodate, and Shimizu.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, May 16 | Tokyo, Japan | 4:00pm | |
| Wed, May 17 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Suez Canal, Egypt (Cruising) | |||
| Wed, May 17 | Hakodate, Japan | 7:30am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, May 18 | Niigata, Japan | 10:00am | 7:00pm |
| Fri, May 19 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Suez Canal, Egypt (Cruising) | |||
| Fri, May 19 | Busan, South Korea | 7:00am | 4:00pm |
| Sat, May 20 | Nagasaki, Japan | 7:00am | 4:00pm |
| Sun, May 21 | Kagoshima, Japan | 7:00am | 4:00pm |
| Mon, May 22 | Kochi, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, May 23 | Shimizu, Japan | 1:00pm | 7:00pm |
| Wed, May 24 | Tokyo, Japan | 6:00am |
The Sapphire also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Since it was first listed on April 14th of this year, the cost of this cruise has remained stable at $1,524. The accompanying graph shows the cost over time for the different classes of cabin. Right now this cruise is at its minimum price, so lock in your cabin now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 10, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 10, 2026