11 Night Japan Explorer, Spring Flowers aboard the Sapphire Princess

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Get ready for eleven nights of breathtaking cruising across the sea when you book your cabin on the Sapphire Princess from Tokyo and back.

This cruise is notable because you'll exclusively tour through once-in-a-lifetime ports such as Matsuyama, Miyazaki, and Toba. This route is an unusual one for the Sapphire, As it sails it only once.

We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in this, so there are no surprises. This price just dropped, so book quickly to secure your room before the price moves upwards again!

Day 3: Kochi
Day 10: Kobe

The Sapphire Princess

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

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

Sapphire Princess
Spa

Your Itinerary

This itinerary is made up of two days at sea and eight days in port. High points include visits to very uncommon destinations like Matsuyama, Miyazaki, and Toba plus a long stop in Kobe.

Sat6March 6thSaturday
4:00pm
Sun7March 7thSunday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Mon8March 8thMonday
9:00am – 5:00pm
9:00am – 5:00pm
Tue9March 9thTuesday
At Sea
Wed10March 10thWednesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Thu11March 11thThursday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Fri12March 12thFriday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Sat13March 13thSaturday
10:00am – 7:00pm
10:00am – 7:00pm
Sun14March 14thSunday
7:00am – 3:30pm
7:00am – 3:30pm
Mon15March 15thMonday
9:30am – 11:00pm
9:30am – 11:00pm
Tue16March 16thTuesday
At Sea
Wed17March 17thWednesday
6:00am
6:00am
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March 6th, 2027  - Japan Explorer, Spring Flowers on the Princess Sapphire
Your Route
Casino
Gym
Day 5: Busan

Alternate Sailings

The Sapphire sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. 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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2027
2028
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Since being listed seven months ago, The cost of a stateroom on this sailing has fluctuated between $2,113 and $2,434 inclusive of taxes and port fees. The accompanying graph displays the price over time for the various types of cabin. Today this itinerary is at an all time low, so secure your room now before it increases.

inside
outside
balcony
suite
$2,113
$2,513
$3,396
$3,968
$192.09/day
$228.45/day
$308.73/day
$360.73/day
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Last Updated: Oct 2, 2026

Last Modified: Oct 1, 2026

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