Cruise Japan featuring Kumano Fireworks Festival (Aug 2027)
Discover the beauty and culture of Japan on this unforgettable cruise featuring the spectacular Kumano Fireworks highlight. Sailing roundtrip from Tokyo (Yokohama), this journey takes you to vibrant ports like Kochi, Kagoshima, and Shimizu, blending rich history with breathtaking natural scenery. The standout moment is the 300 year old Kumano Fireworks Festival, where thousands of fireworks light up the Pacific coast in one of Japan’s most iconic summer celebrations. With relaxing sea days and the comfort of the Sapphire Princess, this cruise offers the perfect mix of exploration, tradition, and unforgettable moments.
Destinations
Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan ► Kumano, Japan ► Osaka (for Kyoto), Japan ► Kochi, Japan ► Busan, South Korea ► Nagasaki, Japan ► Kagoshima, Japan ► Miyazaki (Aburatsu), Japan ► Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan
Departs Tokyo (Yokohama) 16 Aug 2027 for 10 nights aboard Diamond Princess
- Interior from $2,149 pp twin share* / from $4,679 pp sole use*
- Ocean View from $3,699 pp twin share* / from $7,399 pp sole use*
- Balcony from $4,179 pp twin share* / from $8,359 pp sole use*
- Mini Suite from $4,479 pp twin share* / from $8,959 pp sole use*
- Suite from $12,089 pp twin share* / from $24,179 pp sole use*
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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.
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Itinerary
- Day 1 – Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan
- Day 2 – Kumano, Japan
- Day 3 – Osaka (for Kyoto), Japan
- Day 4 – Kochi, Japan
- Day 5 – At Sea
- Day 6 – Busan, South Korea
- Day 7 – Nagasaki, Japan
- Day 8 – Kagoshima, Japan
- Day 9 – Miyazaki (Aburatsu), Japan
- Day 10 – At Sea
- Day 11 – Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan
Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.
Highlights
- Witness the spectacular Kumano Fireworks display along Japan’s stunning southern coast
- Explore top cultural and coastal destinations including Kochi, Kagoshima, and Shimizu
- Cruise in comfort aboard the Sapphire Princess with dining, entertainment, and Japanese-inspired amenities
Discover the beauty and culture of Japan on this unforgettable cruise featuring the spectacular Kumano Fireworks highlight. Sailing roundtrip from Tokyo (Yokohama), this journey takes you to vibrant ports like Kochi, Kagoshima, and Shimizu, blending rich history with breathtaking natural scenery. The standout moment is the 300 year old Kumano Fireworks Festival, where thousands of fireworks light up the Pacific coast in one of Japan’s most iconic summer celebrations. With relaxing sea days and the comfort of the Sapphire Princess, this cruise offers the perfect mix of exploration, tradition, and unforgettable moments.
Destinations
Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan ► Kumano, Japan ► Osaka (for Kyoto), Japan ► Kochi, Japan ► Busan, South Korea ► Nagasaki, Japan ► Kagoshima, Japan ► Miyazaki (Aburatsu), 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 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