Japan and Korea Highlights Cruise (May 2027)
Set sail from Tokyo aboard the elegant Sapphire Princess on this 7-day cruise exploring the highlights of Japan and Korea. Discover vibrant cities, rich cultures, and stunning coastal landscapes as you visit iconic ports including Busan, Kochi, and Shimizu. Enjoy the comfort of the ship’s excellent dining, entertainment, and wellness facilities while taking in scenic sea days between destinations.
Destinations
Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan ► Toba, Japan ► Kochi, Japan ► Kanmon Straits, Japan ► Jeju (Seogwipo), South Korea ► Kagoshima, Japan ► Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan
Departs Tokyo (Yokohama) on 29 May 2027 for 6 nights aboard Sapphire Princess
- Interior from $1,609 pp twin share / $3,699 pp sole use*
- Ocean View from $2,629 pp twin share / $5,259 pp sole use*
- Balcony from $2,629 pp twin share / $5,259 pp sole use*
- Mini-Suite from $3,389 pp twin share / $7,559 pp sole use*
- Suite from $6,199 pp twin share / $12,399 pp sole use*
Save More. Experience More with Princess.
Add a Princess Premier or Princess Plus package to your cruise and save 50–60% on essentials including drinks, specialty dining, Wi-Fi, and more. Treat yourself daily to cocktails, room service, stream your favourite shows and stay in touch with your loved ones.
Princess Premier and Princess Plus package inclusions have changed for 2026 cruises and beyond (excl Sun Princess and Star Princess). Call Us Now to get up-to-date pricing and secure your preferred stateroom.
Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Itinerary
- Day 1 – Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan
- Day 2 – Toba, Japan
- Day 3 – Kochi, Japan
- Day 4 – Kanmon Straits, Japan
- Day 5 – Jeju (Seogwipo), South Korea
- Day 6 – Kagoshima, Japan
- Day 7 – At Sea
- Day 8 – Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan
Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.
Highlights
- Exclusive Discounts
Set sail from Tokyo aboard the elegant Sapphire Princess on this 7-day cruise exploring the highlights of Japan and Korea. Discover vibrant cities, rich cultures, and stunning coastal landscapes as you visit iconic ports including Busan, Kochi, and Shimizu. Enjoy the comfort of the ship’s excellent dining, entertainment, and wellness facilities while taking in scenic sea days between destinations.
Destinations
Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan ► Toba, Japan ► Kochi, Japan ► Kanmon Straits, Japan ► Jeju (Seogwipo), South Korea ► Kagoshima, Japan ► Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan
Inclusions
- Main Meals & Snacks: à la Carte Restaurant, World Fresh Marketplace buffet at Horizon Court, Alfredo’s Pizzeria, The Salty Dog Grill, and Coffee & Cones
- MedallionClass® Experience
- Room Service
- Pools, heated spas & gym
- Broadway-style nightly entertainment & comedy shows
- Movies under the Stars®
- On-Demand Stateroom TV Entertainment
Exclusions
- Travel insurance
- Airfares
- Shore excursions
- Specialty restaurants onboard
FAQs
Diamond Princess Built in Japan, Diamond Princess®️ offers a unique experience tailored to the region. Dine on authentic cuisine at Kai Sushi and enjoy Japanese-inspired cocktails created by mixologist Rob Floyd. Soak in the traditional Izumi bath and enjoy folkloric shows, regional entertainment, and Japanese holiday celebrations. She also features the exclusive Princess MedallionClass™️ Experience, with TrulyTouchless™️ check-in, anything you want to be delivered, anytime, anywhere on board and so much more.
All staterooms include:
- 100% cotton, high-thread-count linens
- Flat-screen TV
- Refrigerator
- Safe
- Complimentary room service
Interior: Our Most Affordable Option
These staterooms are the perfect place to recharge your batteries. Our most affordable option features two twin beds or a queen-size bed. Other amenities include a refrigerator, hair dryer, TV, closet, and bathroom with shower.
Oceanview: A Room with a View
Enjoy the added benefit of a view of the ocean from either a picture window or porthole that brings in natural light. This stateroom includes all the amenities of an interior room.
Balcony: Front Row Seat for Beautiful Scenery
This impressive stateroom offers the added indulgence of a balcony and gives you more space than a standard stateroom. Enjoy your own private outdoor space with a table, two chairs, and a relaxing view of the inspiring scenery surrounding you, whether a beautiful sunset over the ocean or a new city to explore. It’s also perfect to enjoy cocktails before dinner or a leisurely breakfast.
Mini-Suite: Add an Element of Luxury to Your Stay
Choose a luxurious Mini-Suite with a balcony* which is substantially larger than a Balcony stateroom and receive a complimentary welcome glass of bubbly. Mini-Suites include a separate sitting area with a sofa bed and two flat-panel televisions. For families or groups needing a little extra space, Mini-Suites offer an appealing and affordable option.
Suites: Truly Luxurious Accommodations at Sea
Surrounding you with deluxe accommodations, a spacious Suite with balcony* includes all the amenities of a Reserve Collection Mini-Suite^, plus incredible premiums. Enjoy more living space, a sofa bed separate seating areas, and wonderfully enhanced amenities that range from priority disembarkation to a complimentary mini-bar setup in suite and so much more.
Diamond Princess Ship Facts
- Guests: 2,706
- Inaugural Cruise: March 13, 2004
- Crew: 1,100
- Tonnage: 115,875