9 Night Japan Explorer aboard the Sapphire Princess

Prepare for nine nights of relaxing cruising through the sea when you reserve your cabin on the Sapphire Princess from Tokyo to Suez Canal.

This trip is particularly exciting because you will exclusively stop at exotic destinations like Yatsushiro, Nagoya, and Osaka. This route is an uncommon one for the Sapphire, As it sails it only once.

At under $190 per day, this bargain is. We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in this price, so there are no surprises at checkout.

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The Sapphire Princess

Based in Tokyo and refurbished less than one year ago in 2025, more than 2,600 passengers can sail on this highly-rated Grand class vessel.

The Sapphire Princess wows guests with a spa, a casino, and a gym.

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Your Itinerary

This cruise is made up of six days in port and two sea days. Highlights include a long stop in Osaka as well as visits to exotic cities like Yatsushiro and Nagoya.

DatePortArriveDepart
Wed, May 17Tokyo, Japan 4:00pm
Thu, May 18Nagoya, Japan 7:00am3:00pm
Fri, May 19Osaka, Japan 8:00am8:00pm
Sat, May 20Kochi, Japan 7:00am3:00pm
Sun, May 21Kagoshima, Japan 9:00am6:00pm
Mon, May 22Yatsushiro, Japan 7:00am4:00pm
Tue, May 23Busan, South Korea 8:00am5:00pm
Wed, May 24International Date Line (Cruising)
Kanmon Straits, Japan (Cruising)
Wed, May 24Hiroshima, Japan 7:00am5:00pm
Thu, May 25International Date Line (Cruising)
Suez Canal, Egypt (Cruising)
May 17th, 2028  - Japan Explorer on the Princess Sapphire
Your Route
Day 4: Kochi
Day 3: Osaka
Day 7: Busan

Alternate Sailings

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.

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Since being listed two months ago, the price of this cruise has remained steady at $1,684. This graph shows the cost over time for every type of cabin. Right now this cruise is at its minimum price, so reserve your cabin now before it goes up.

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Last Updated: Jun 11, 2026

Last Modified: Jun 11, 2026

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