10 Night Japan Explorer aboard the Sapphire Princess

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Reserve your cabin on the Sapphire Princess and prepare yourself for ten nights of exciting travel through the sea from Tokyo and back!

Stopping in rare ports like Nagoya, Hiroshima, and Kochi makes this sailing noteworthy. This route is a rare one for the Sapphire, 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. At less than $140 per day, this represents a good value.

Day 3: Osaka
Day 4: Kochi

The Sapphire Princess

The Sapphire Princess, based in Tokyo and refurbished just one year ago in 2025, is a highly-rated Grand class ship that can accomodate comfortably over 2,600 passengers.

The Sapphire Princess offers a casino, a gym, and a spa.

Sapphire Princess
Day 7: Busan

Your Itinerary

This itinerary consists of seven port days and two sea days. Highlights include long stops in Osaka and Hiroshima in addition to visits to exotic ports like Nagoya and Kochi.

Wed7July 7thWednesday
4:00pm
Thu8July 8thThursday
7:00am – 3:00pm
7:00am – 3:00pm
Fri9July 9thFriday
8:00am – 8:00pm
8:00am – 8:00pm
Sat10July 10thSaturday
7:00am – 3:00pm
7:00am – 3:00pm
Sun11July 11thSunday
9:00am – 9:00pm
9:00am – 9:00pm
Mon12July 12thMonday
Kanmon Straits, Japan (Cruising)
Tue13July 13thTuesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Wed14July 14thWednesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Thu15July 15thThursday
At Sea (Cruising)
Fri16July 16thFriday
10:00am – 5:00pm
10:00am – 5:00pm
Sat17July 17thSaturday
6:00am
6:00am
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July 7th, 2027  - Japan Explorer on the Princess Sapphire
Your Route
Casino
Gym

Alternate Sailings

The Sapphire sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.

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2026
2027
2028
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Since being listed six months ago, The price of a stateroom on this itinerary has fluctuated between $1,172 and $1,596 inclusive of taxes and port charges. This graph shows the cost over time for the different classes of cabin. At only 19% more than the all time low of $1,172 right now is a great time to lock in your cabin

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outside
balcony
suite
$1,397
$1,744
$2,372
$3,342
$139.70/day
$174.40/day
$237.20/day
$334.20/day
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Last Updated: Sep 28, 2026

Last Modified: Sep 25, 2026

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