Join the Sapphire Princess and settle in for thirteen nights of relaxing sailing through the sea from Tokyo and back again!
This trip is special because you'll exclusively tour through exotic cities such as Kumano, Tokushima, and Nagoya. This route is an interesting one for the Sapphire. As a matter of fact, this is the only time it's going to sail it!
This price includes all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No surprises at checkout! What makes this cruise special is that right now you can get a window room for the interior price! Coming in at under $130 per day, this represents a good value.
Over 2,600 guests can travel on this highly-rated Grand class ship, based in Tokyo and refurbished less than one year ago in 2025.
The Sapphire Princess is home to a spa, a casino, and a gym.
This sailing includes eleven days in port and one sea day. Major features include visits to very uncommon ports like Kumano, Tokushima, and Nagoya.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Aug 15 | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Mon, Aug 16 | Nagoya, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Aug 17 | Kumano, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Aug 18 | Kobe, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Aug 19 | Tokushima, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Aug 20 | Beppu, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Aug 21 | Hiroshima, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Aug 22 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Kanmon Straits, Japan (Cruising) | |||
| Sun, Aug 22 | Busan, South Korea | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Aug 23 | Nagasaki, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Aug 24 | Kagoshima, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Aug 25 | Kochi, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Aug 26 | Shimizu, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Aug 27 | Tokyo, Japan | 9:00am |
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.
This graph displays the cost over time for the different types of cabin. Since it was first listed on March 28th of this year, The cost of this cruise has varied between $1,684 and $2,047 for a room, including $0 in taxes and port fees. Right now this itinerary is at an all time low, so secure your room now before it rises.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026