10 Night Japan Explorer aboard the Sapphire Princess

Step aboard the Sapphire Princess and prepare yourself for ten nights of leisurely sailing through the sea from Tokyo to Suez Canal!

This sailing is notable because you will exclusively stop at exotic ports like Yatsushiro, Toba, and Osaka. This route is a rare one for the Sapphire. Actually, this is the only time it's scheduled to sail it!

We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in this, so that you can compare sailings easily. Offered at less than $130 per day, this value is good.

Day 3: Kochi
Day 10: Osaka

The Sapphire Princess

Over 2,600 guests can comfortably cruise on this highly-rated Grand class cruise ship, based in Tokyo and refurbished less than one year ago in 2025.

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

Sapphire Princess
Spa

Your Itinerary

This sailing spends three days at sea and six days in port. Major features include visits to rare cities like Yatsushiro and Toba in addition to long stops in Osaka and Hiroshima.

DatePortArriveDepart
Wed, Jun 14Tokyo, Japan 4:00pm
Thu, Jun 15Toba, Japan 7:00am4:00pm
Fri, Jun 16Kochi, Japan 8:00am4:00pm
Sat, Jun 17Kagoshima, Japan 9:00am6:00pm
Sun, Jun 18Yatsushiro, Japan 7:00am4:00pm
Mon, Jun 19Busan, South Korea 8:00am5:00pm
Tue, Jun 20International Date Line (Cruising)
Kanmon Straits, Japan (Cruising)
Tue, Jun 20Hiroshima, Japan 7:00am9:00pm
Wed, Jun 21International Date Line (Cruising)
Suez Canal, Egypt (Cruising)
Wed, Jun 21Osaka, Japan 7:00am11:00pm
Thu, Jun 22International Date Line (Cruising)
Suez Canal, Egypt (Cruising)
June 14th, 2028  - Japan Explorer on the Princess Sapphire
Your Route
Casino
Gym
Day 6: Busan

Alternate Sailings

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.

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Since it was first listed on April 14th of this year, the price of this cruise has remained right at $1,254. This graph indicates the price over time for each type of cabin. Now this cruise is at its minimum price, so secure your cabin now before it moves upwards.

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Last Updated: Jun 10, 2026

Last Modified: Jun 10, 2026

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