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Celebrate the beauty of Japan’s spring blossoms on this 11-night Princess Cruises journey onboard Diamond Princess. Sailing roundtrip from Yokohama, visit a diverse mix of ports including Nagasaki, Busan, Kanazawa, Hakodate, and more. Enjoy Princess Plus inclusions such as unlimited Wi-Fi, premium desserts, fitness classes, and beverage packages—alongside main meals, entertainment, taxes, and onboard credit.

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Itineraries

Day 1

Date : April 8, 2026

Yokohama (Tokyo)

Embark the Diamond Princess at approximately 3:00 PM. (D)

Day 2

Date : April 9, 2026

At Sea

Relax and enjoy the ship’s features as you sail north. (B, L, D)

Day 3

Date : April 10, 2026

Nagasaki, Japan

Visit this historic port city. (B, L, D)

Day 4

Date : April 11, 2026

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Explore vibrant Busan by the sea. (B, L, D)

Day 5

Date : April 12, 2026

Sakaiminato, Japan

Discover this charming coastal town. (B, L, D)

Day 6

Date : April 13, 2026

Maizuru, Japan

Land in a scenic city overlooking the Sea of Japan. (B, L, D)

Day 7

Date : April 14, 2026

Kanazawa, Japan

Walk through Kanazawa’s cultural and historical gems. (B, L, D)

Day 8

Date : April 15, 2026

Sakata, Japan

Enjoy a relaxed port call in this tranquil town. (B, L, D)

Day 9

Date : April 16, 2026

Hakodate, Japan

Explore Hokkaido's southern gateway city. (B, L, D)

Day 10

Date : April 17, 2026

Miyako, Japan

Discover coastal scenery and natural beauty. (B, L, D)

Day 11

Date : April 18, 2026

Hitachinaka (for Nikko), Japan

Disembark here and visit the nearby heritage sites of Nikko. (B, L, D)

Day 12

Date : April 19, 2026

Yokohama (Tokyo)

Return to port around 6:30 AM and disembark. (B)

  • Stay onboard Princess Cruises’ Diamond Princess in a Balcony Stateroom.

  • Roundtrip from Yokohama, visiting Nagasaki, Busan, Sakaiminato, Maizuru, Kanazawa, Sakata, Hakodate, Miyako, and Hitachinaka.

  • Includes main meals, entertainment, taxes, USD$85 onboard credit, plus unlimited Wi-Fi, premium desserts, fitness classes, and Princess Plus beverage packages.

  • Travel Insurance – your North Travel consultant can provide you with a quote. Get a quote now.
  • Tourism visa or transit visa if required
  • Upgrades to Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class available and to be quote at the time of booking.
  • Itinerary deviations (e.g. extensions or specific airline requests). This will be quoted by a North Travel consultant at the time of booking.
  • Professional service fee's (if any)

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