20 Night Grand Circle Japan Cruise aboard the Sapphire Princess

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Settle in for twenty nights of leisurely sailing across the sea when you book your outside cabin on the Sapphire Princess from Tokyo and back.

Aboard this sailing you'll experience usual destinations such as Tokyo plus extremely rare destinations such as Niigata, Nagoya, and Hakodate. This route is a rare one for the Sapphire. In fact, this is the only time it's going to sail it!

Our price includes all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No sneaky extra fees! With a cost of under $160 per day for an outside cabin, this represents a solid value.


The Sapphire Princess

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

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

Ship class
Grand
Built
2004
Refurbished
2025
Guests
2,678
Crew
1,100
Length
951 ft
Sapphire Princess
Gym

Your Itinerary

This cruise includes fifteen days in port and four sea days. Highlights include a long stop in Osaka as well as visits to exotic stops like Niigata, Nagoya, and Hakodate.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sun25June 25thSunday
4:00pm
Mon26June 26thMonday
At Sea
Tue27June 27thTuesday
7:30am – 5:00pm
7:30am – 5:00pm
Wed28June 28thWednesday
9:00am – 6:00pm
9:00am – 6:00pm
Thu29June 29thThursday
At Sea
Fri30June 30thFriday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Sat1July 1stSaturday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Sun2July 2ndSunday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Mon3July 3rdMonday
9:00am – 5:00pm
9:00am – 5:00pm
Tue4July 4thTuesday
1:00pm – 7:00pm
1:00pm – 7:00pm
Wed5July 5thWednesday
6:00am – 4:00pm
6:00am – 4:00pm
Thu6July 6thThursday
7:00am – 3:00pm
7:00am – 3:00pm
Fri7July 7thFriday
8:00am – 8:00pm
8:00am – 8:00pm
Sat8July 8thSaturday
7:00am – 3:00pm
7:00am – 3:00pm
Sun9July 9thSunday
9:00am – 6:00pm
9:00am – 6:00pm
Mon10July 10thMonday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Tue11July 11thTuesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Wed12July 12thWednesday
Kanmon Straits, Japan (Cruising)
Thu13July 13thThursday
7:00am – 5:00pm
7:00am – 5:00pm
Fri14July 14thFriday
At Sea
Sat15July 15thSaturday
6:00am
6:00am
Day 3Hakodate
Day 6Busan
Day 9Kochi
Day 12Nagoya
Day 13Osaka

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on April 14th of this year, The cost of an outside cabin on this sailing has fluctuated between $2,966 and $3,599 including taxes and port charges. Today this cruise is just $159 more expensive than the all time low of $2,966 so reserve your outside cabin now before it goes up.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Alternate Sailings

The Diamond also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule.

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Data as of Oct 18, 2026

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