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Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Up to US$85 onboard credit per cabin*
- Witness Japan’s stunning autumn colours with visits to Kyoto, Kochi, Kagoshima, and more
- Discover cultural gems, historic temples, and scenic landscapes at every port of call
- Sail roundtrip from Tokyo offering relaxed comfort and excellent amenities
Trip Details
- Departs
- Sat 13 Nov 2027
- Returns
- Sat 27 Nov 2027
- Embarks
- Tokyo
- Ship
- Diamond Princess
- Operator
- Princess Cruises
Experience the beauty of Japan in its most stunning season on this 15-day Grand Circle journey, round-trip from Tokyo (Yokohama). Timed to coincide with the country’s spectacular autumn foliage, this cruise takes you to historic cities, scenic ports, and cultural treasures - all framed by the rich reds and golds of Japan’s changing leaves. From peaceful temples in Kyoto to the vibrant streets of Busan, South Korea, every stop offers a unique glimpse into the region’s heritage and natural beauty. With comfortable sea days and immersive shore excursions, it’s the perfect way to see Japan in all its autumn splendour.
Your transports Diamond Princess
Diamond Princess is a luxurious cruise ship designed to dazzle guests with unparalleled comfort, sophisticated elegance, and world-class service.
- Guests
- 2,670
- Gross tonnage
- 115,875
- Length
- 952 ft
- Inaugural Cruise
- March 13, 2004
- Deck plans
- 12
Deck 16 — Sports
Source: Princess Cruises, captured 5 August 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Itinerary
- 1
Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan
Embark in Tokyo at the port of Yokohama, Japan's largest city and gateway to the Kanto region. - 2
At Sea
Relax and unwind at sea, enjoying the ship's dining, entertainment, and ocean views. - 3
Miyako, Japan
Visit Miyako, a scenic coastal city in Iwate Prefecture known for its natural beauty and maritime heritage. - 4
Aomori, Japan
Explore Aomori, located at the northern tip of Honshu, known for its historic sites and coastal landscapes. - 5
Sakata, Japan
Discover Sakata, a port city in Yamagata Prefecture with a rich trading history and scenic waterfront. - 6
Tsuruga, Japan
Visit Tsuruga, a historic port city in Fukui Prefecture on the Sea of Japan coast. - 7
At Sea
Spend a leisurely day at sea, with time to relax on deck, enjoy meals, and take in the ocean views. - 8
Jeju (Seogwipo), South Korea
Arrive in Jeju, South Korea's largest island, known for its volcanic landscapes, natural attractions, and cultural heritage. - 9
Yatsushiro, Japan
Visit Yatsushiro, a port city in Kumamoto Prefecture on the Yatsushiro Sea. - 10
Kagoshima, Japan
Explore Kagoshima, a historic city in southern Kyushu known for its samurai heritage and scenic bay. - 11
Beppu, Japan
Discover Beppu, a famous hot spring resort city in Oita Prefecture, renowned for its geothermal activity. - 12
Osaka (for Kyoto), Japan
Arrive at Osaka, a major port city in the Kansai region, serving as a gateway to nearby Kyoto. - 13
Wakayama, Japan
Visit Wakayama, a port city in Wakayama Prefecture on the Kii Peninsula, known for its cultural and natural sites. - 14
Omaezaki, Japan
Explore Omaezaki, a coastal city in Shizuoka Prefecture at the southern tip of the Izu Peninsula. - 15
Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan
Return to Tokyo at the port of Yokohama, concluding your circle of Japan in autumn.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- 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
Not included
- Travel insurance
- Airfares
- Shore excursions
- Specialty restaurants onboard
Accommodation
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.
Interior: The Most Affordable Option
These staterooms are the perfect place to recharge your batteries. The most affordable option features two twin beds or a queen-size bed. Other amenities include a refrigerator, hair dryer, TV, closet, and bathroom with a 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 Accommodation at Sea
Surrounded by deluxe accommodation, 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 enhanced amenities, including priority disembarkation, a complimentary mini-bar in the suite, and so much more.
Diamond Princess Ship Facts
- Guests: 2,706
- Inaugural Cruise: March 13, 2004
- Crew: 1,100
- Tonnage: 115,875
Common questions about this voyage
ON BOARD CREDIT "OBC"
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