13 Night Japan Explorer with Kumano Fireworks Cruise aboard the Sapphire Princess
Embark on the Sapphire Princess and prepare yourself for thirteen nights of breathtaking sailing across the sea from Tokyo and back!
Visiting extremely rare ports like Kumano, Wakayama, and Nagoya makes this cruise noteworthy. This route is an unusual one for the Sapphire. In fact, it sails it just once.
This price is the total price for a balcony cabin, including entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes. Place your deposit now, because the price of this cruise is going up! Reserve your balcony room before the price goes up. With a cost of under $190 a day for a balcony cabin, this represents a strong bargain.
The Sapphire Princess
Over 2,600 people can comfortably cruise on this highly-rated Grand class cruise ship, based in Tokyo and refurbished just one year ago in 2025.
The Sapphire Princess is home to a casino, a gym, and a spa.
- Ship class
- Grand
- Built
- 2004
- Refurbished
- 2025
- Guests
- 2,678
- Crew
- 1,100
- Length
- 951 ft
Your Itinerary
This cruise is made up of one sea day and eleven port days. Highlights include long stops in Kobe, Nagoya, and Hiroshima plus visits to once-in-a-lifetime ports like Kumano and Wakayama.
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Book Your Cruise
Since being listed seven months ago, The cost of a balcony stateroom on this cruise has ranged between $2,118 and $3,434 including taxes and port fees. Right now this itinerary is just sixteen percent higher than the all time low of $2,118 so reserve your balcony stateroom now before it goes up.
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Mini-Suite
Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.
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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.
No other departures of this route are on sale right now.
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Data as of Oct 18, 2026