Settle in for twenty-three nights of relaxing cruising across the sea when you embark on the Sapphire Princess from Tokyo and back again.
Visiting once-in-a-lifetime stops such as Matsuyama, Tokushima, and Miyazaki makes this cruise special. This route is an unusual one for the Sapphire. In fact, it sails it only once.
This price is the total price, including all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. At under $185 a day, this deal is.
Based in Tokyo and refurbished only one year ago in 2025, over 2,600 people can cruise on this highly-rated Grand class ship.
The Sapphire Princess delights guests with a gym, a spa, and a casino.
This cruise spends seventeen port days and five sea days. High points include visits to exotic cities like Matsuyama, Tokushima, and Miyazaki.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Mar 6 | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Sun, Mar 7 | Toba, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Mar 8 | Kochi, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Mar 9 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Mar 10 | Busan, South Korea | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Mar 11 | Nagasaki, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Mar 12 | Kagoshima, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Mar 13 | Matsuyama, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Mar 14 | Miyazaki, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Mar 15 | Kobe, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Mar 16 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Mar 17 | Tokyo, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Mar 18 | Nagoya, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Mar 19 | Kobe, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Mar 20 | Tokushima, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Mar 21 | Kochi, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Mar 22 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Mar 23 | Nagasaki, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Mar 24 | Busan, South Korea | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Mar 25 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Kanmon Straits, Japan (Cruising) | |||
| Thu, Mar 25 | Hiroshima, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Mar 26 | Beppu, Japan | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Mar 27 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Mar 28 | 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 shows the cost over time for the different types of cabin. Since being listed three months ago, The cost of this itinerary has fluctuated between $4,248 and $4,398 for a stateroom, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. Right now this cruise is at its minimum price, so lock in your room now before it moves upwards.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026