9 Night Japan Explorer aboard the Diamond Princess

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Prepare yourself for nine nights of breathtaking travel across the sea when you book your cabin on the Diamond Princess from Tokyo and back.

This trip is notable because you'll only stop in once-in-a-lifetime cities like Shimonoseki, Nagoya, and Hiroshima. This route is a rare one for the Diamond. In fact, it sails it only once.

The price is the total price, including all taxes and fees.


The Diamond Princess

Over 2,700 passengers can cruise on this top-rated Grand class vessel, based in Tokyo and refurbished only three years ago in 2023.

The Diamond Princess boasts a gym, a casino, an outdoor movie theater, and a spa.

Ship class
Grand
Built
2004
Refurbished
2023
Guests
2,706
Crew
1,100
Length
951 ft
Diamond Princess
Bars & cafésChurchill's

Your Itinerary

This cruise includes seven days in port and one sea day. Major features include visits to rare destinations like Shimonoseki, Nagoya, and Hiroshima.

Map of this cruise's route
© OpenStreetMap · © ESA WorldCover
Mon12June 12thMonday
4:00pm
Tue13June 13thTuesday
8:00am – 4:00pm
8:00am – 4:00pm
Wed14June 14thWednesday
10:00am – 6:00pm
10:00am – 6:00pm
Thu15June 15thThursday
11:00am – 9:00pm
11:00am – 9:00pm
Kanmon Straits, Japan (Cruising)
Fri16June 16thFriday
10:00am – 7:00pm
10:00am – 7:00pm
Sat17June 17thSaturday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Sun18June 18thSunday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Mon19June 19thMonday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Tue20June 20thTuesday
At Sea
Wed21June 21stWednesday
6:00am
6:00am
Day 2Nagoya
Day 3Kochi
Day 6Busan

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed seven months ago, The price of this cruise has fluctuated between $1,334 and $1,584 for a cabin, including taxes and port fees. At only nineteen percent more expensive than the all time low of $1,334 now is a great time to reserve your cabin

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Printable CruiseSheet

One page with the route, the day-by-day schedule, typical weather and a notes box for each day.

Stay connected on board

A GigSky eSIM works on the ship and ashore in Asia Pacific, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.

Unlimited data for your 10 days $155.99 $132.59

500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.

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Alternate Sailings

This is the only ship that sails this exact route.

No other departures of this route are on sale right now.

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