Step aboard the Sapphire Princess and prepare for twenty-one nights of refreshing travel through the sea from Tokyo and back!
This sailing is particularly exciting because you will exclusively spend time in rare ports such as Yatsushiro, Hitachinaka, and Miyazaki. This route is a special one for the Sapphire, As it sails it only once.
Coming in at under $180 a day, this value is. We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in the price, so there are no sneaky extra fees.
More than 2,600 people can travel on this highly-rated Grand class cruise ship, based in Tokyo and refurbished only one year ago in 2025.
The Sapphire Princess offers guests a gym, a casino, and a spa.
This sailing spends three sea days and seventeen days in port. High points include a long stop in Osaka in addition to visits to rare cities like Yatsushiro, Hitachinaka, and Miyazaki.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Mar 29 | Tokyo, Japan | 4:00pm | |
| Thu, Mar 30 | Nagoya, Japan | 7:00am | 3:00pm |
| Fri, Mar 31 | Osaka, Japan | 8:00am | 8:00pm |
| Sat, Apr 1 | Kochi, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Apr 2 | Miyazaki, Japan | 7:00am | 4:00pm |
| Mon, Apr 3 | Yatsushiro, Japan | 7:00am | 4:00pm |
| Tue, Apr 4 | Busan, South Korea | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Apr 5 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Kanmon Straits, Japan (Cruising) | |||
| Wed, Apr 5 | Hiroshima, Japan | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Apr 6 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Suez Canal, Egypt (Cruising) | |||
| Thu, Apr 6 | Tokyo, Japan | 6:00am | 4:00pm |
| Fri, Apr 7 | Toba, Japan | 7:00am | 4:00pm |
| Sat, Apr 8 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Suez Canal, Egypt (Cruising) | |||
| Sat, Apr 8 | Nagasaki, Japan | 7:00am | 4:00pm |
| Sun, Apr 9 | Busan, South Korea | 7:00am | 4:00pm |
| Mon, Apr 10 | Sakaiminato, Japan | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Apr 11 | Kanazawa, Japan | 7:00am | 4:00pm |
| Wed, Apr 12 | Sakata, Japan | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Apr 13 | Hakodate, Japan | 7:30am | 5:30pm |
| Fri, Apr 14 | Miyako, Japan | 7:00am | 4:00pm |
| Sat, Apr 15 | Hitachinaka, Japan | 8:00am | 4:00pm |
| Sun, Apr 16 | Tokyo, Japan | 6:00am |
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.
The accompanying graph shows the price over time for every type of cabin. Since being listed a couple months ago, The cost of a room on this sailing has fluctuated between $3,739 and $3,749 including $0 in taxes and port charges. Now this sailing is at its lowest price, so secure your room now before it increases.
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Last Updated: Jun 14, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 14, 2026