11 Night Circle Japan Cruise aboard the Sapphire Princess

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Book your cabin on the Sapphire Princess and prepare for eleven nights of exciting sailing through the sea from Tokyo and back!

Spending time at once-in-a-lifetime ports such as Niigata and Hakodate makes this sailing notable. This route is a rare one for the Sapphire, As it sails it just once.

This price includes all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes. No sneaky extra fees! With a cost of under $125 per day, this represents a strong deal.


The Sapphire Princess

Over 2,600 passengers can comfortably travel on this highly-rated Grand class ship, based in Tokyo and refurbished just one year ago in 2025.

The Sapphire Princess is home to a spa, a gym, and a casino.

Ship class
Grand
Built
2004
Refurbished
2025
Guests
2,678
Crew
1,100
Length
951 ft
Sapphire Princess
Northstar observation capsuleDiscovery Sea Programs

Your Itinerary

This itinerary includes eight days in port and two sea days. Major features include a long stop in Osaka in addition to visits to exotic destinations like Niigata and Hakodate.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sat3June 3rdSaturday
4:00pm
Sun4June 4thSunday
At Sea (Cruising)
Mon5June 5thMonday
7:30am – 5:00pm
7:30am – 5:00pm
Tue6June 6thTuesday
9:00am – 6:00pm
9:00am – 6:00pm
Wed7June 7thWednesday
At Sea (Cruising)
Thu8June 8thThursday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Fri9June 9thFriday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Sat10June 10thSaturday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Sun11June 11thSunday
10:00am – 6:00pm
10:00am – 6:00pm
Mon12June 12thMonday
7:00am – 7:00pm
7:00am – 7:00pm
Tue13June 13thTuesday
1:00pm – 7:00pm
1:00pm – 7:00pm
Wed14June 14thWednesday
6:00am
6:00am
Day 3Hakodate
Day 6Busan
Day 9Kochi
Day 10Osaka

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed seven months ago, The cost of this sailing has fluctuated between $1,214 and $1,364 for a cabin, inclusive of taxes and port charges. At only $150 more than the all time low of $1,214 now is a great time to secure your cabin

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Wifi and Cell Service

GigSky offers plans that cover internet on and off the ship at a fraction of the Princess price. For this cruise, get a 12-day plan for only $153.42. The connection works onboard and on shore.

Your plan includes 500MB per day of high speed data, plus unlimited messaging, rideshare, maps, and email.

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Alternate Sailings

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