Cruise · Princess Cruises · 7 nights

Japan and Korea Highlights Cruise (May 2027)

Includes Broadway-style nightly entertainment and comedy shows onboard
Enjoy Movies under the Stars and on-demand stateroom TV
Relax in pools, heated spas and the ship's gym

$2,039 pp twin share

$4,078 pp solo share

7 nights

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Tokyo Streetscape

Stroll through tranquil gardens and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Indulge in traditional food while onboard your cruise

Your cruise starts and ends in Yokohama, why not spend a few days exploring this vibrant city

Make sure to book a shore excursion to Mount Fuji

Delight in the abundance of stunning temples and shrines.

When & how much

Departure & Pricing

Your departure

Departs Sat 29 May 2027 Tokyo

Returns Sat 5 Jun 2027 Tokyo

Duration 7 nights

Ship Sapphire Princess

From pp twin share $2,039

From pp solo share $4,078

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Cruise Snapshot

7 Nights

Up to US$75 onboard credit per cabin*

Visit top destinations including Busan, Kochi, and Shimizu on a culturally rich coastal journey
Cruise roundtrip from Tokyo aboard Sapphire Princess with world-class dining and entertainment
Enjoy a relaxed, hassle-free way to explore Japan and South Korea in just 7 days

Trip Details

Departs: Sat 29 May 2027
Returns: Sat 5 Jun 2027
Embarks: Tokyo
Ship: Sapphire Princess
Operator: Princess Cruises

Set sail from Tokyo aboard the elegant Sapphire Princess on this 8-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.

$2,039

pp twin share

$4,078

pp solo share

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Life in transit

Sapphire Princess

Details · Princess Cruises

Sapphire Princess

Sapphire 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: May 16, 2004
Deck plans: 12

Decks · top first

Sapphire Princess · Deck plans

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.

Day by day

Itinerary

1
Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan
Embark in Tokyo at the port of Yokohama, Japan's gateway to the sea and a vibrant modern city.
2
Toba, Japan
Visit Toba, a charming coastal town in Japan known for its pearl diving heritage and scenic bay views.
3
Kochi, Japan
Explore Kochi, a historic port city on the island of Shikoku, known for its castle and cultural heritage.
4
Kanmon Straits, Japan
Sail through the scenic Kanmon Straits, a narrow waterway connecting the Inland Sea to the Korea Strait.
5
Jeju (Seogwipo), South Korea
Discover Jeju Island at the port of Seogwipo, South Korea's premier island destination known for its natural beauty and cultural attractions.
6
Kagoshima, Japan
Visit Kagoshima, a historic port city in southern Japan known for its volcanic landscape and samurai heritage.
7
At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea, with time to unwind on deck, savour the ocean views, and take in the ship's entertainment and dining.
8
Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan
Return to Tokyo at the port of Yokohama, concluding your Japan and Korea Highlights cruise.

What you get for the price

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

Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Interior

Stateroom approximately 158 - 162 sq. ft.This well-appointed interior stateroom provides fine amenities.- Comfortable queen or two twin beds- Refrigerator- Flat-panel television- Private bathroom with shower- 100% cotton, high-thread count linens- Spacious closet- Desk with chair- Hair dryer and bathroom amenities- Digital security safe

Oceanview

Stateroom approximately 200 sq. ft.This well-appointed stateroom features a forward-facing cabin for memorable views.- Comfortable queen or two twin beds- Refrigerator- Flat-panel television- Private bathroom with shower- 100% cotton, high-thread count linens- Spacious closet- Desk with chair- Hair dryer and bathroom amenities- Digital security safe

Balcony

Stateroom approximately 323 sq. ft., including balcony. This spacious cabin provides a seating area with a sofa bed, and a full bath with a combination tub and shower. Reserve Collection is the new name for Club Class. Mini-Suite with Exclusive VIP Touches. A premium stateroom category featuring the best-located Mini-Suite staterooms, as well as the great amenities found in all Mini-Suites- plus premier dining benefits and luxurious perks, such as:- Premium Location Mini-Suites- Exclusive Reserve Dining- Priority Embark & Debark- Priority Specialty Dining Reservations- Evening Canapeacute;s (upon request)- Upgraded Bathrobes

Suite

Suite size: approximately 1,329 sq. ft., including balcony. The Grand Suite features an expansive cabin and oversized aft-facing balcony. Enjoy exclusive suite-only upgrades and benefits.- Luxury balcony furniture including 2 loungers, 4 chairs, table and ottoman- 2 floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors- Separate sitting area with sofa bed, chair and 2 tables- Spacious closet- Comfortable queen or two twin beds- Refrigerator- Two flat-panel televisions- Private bathroom with tub and separate shower- 100% cotton, high-thread count linens- Desk with chair- Hair dryer and fine bathroom amenities- Digital security safe

Hairdryer
Balcony
Phone and desk
Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
Glass of Champagne on Arrival
Private Bathroom with Shower
Luxury mattress and pillows
Spacious closet
Separate seating area with a sofa bed

Interior Cabin

From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

ON BOARD CREDIT "OBC"

OBC value is per stateroom and is applied to the first 2 guests in a stateroom only. Amount is based on onboard currency and varies by voyage length and stateroom type. OBC is applied to your onboard account to be used for shore excursions, drinks, spa services and in the shops. OBC expires at the conclusion of your cruise, is not transferable, non-refundable, not redeemable for cash, and cannot be used at the medical centre or casino. OBC is included in our Exclusive fares until allocation is sold out or recalled by the cruise company.

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