

Cruise itinerary
10-Night East Asia Cruise from Tokyo
10 nights · East Asia · 8 ports of call
10-night East Asia cruise aboard Sapphire Princess, departing Tokyo and calling at Toba-Mie, Wakayama City, Kochi City, Kagoshima City, Yatsushiro-Kumamoto City and Busan and 1 more.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- Princess Cruises
- Duration
- 10 nights
- Region
- East Asia
- Departs
- Tokyo
- Returns
- Tokyo
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Tokyo
Depart 15:00
Japan's vast capital on Tokyo Bay, a frequent turnaround for Asian and Pacific cruises. From the harbour, the city offers the temples of Asakusa, the crossing at Shibuya and the imperial palace grounds amid one of the world's largest metropolises.
- Senso-ji Temple
- Shibuya Crossing
- Imperial Palace
- Day2

Toba-Mie
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
- Day3

Wakayama City
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day4

Kochi City
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
A port city on the island of Shikoku in southwestern Japan, set where the Kako River meets the Seto Inland Sea. Himeji's brilliant white hilltop castle, one of the country's finest, lies within easy reach to the west.
- Himeji Castle
- Seto Inland Sea
- Shikoku island
- Day5

Kagoshima City
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
A southern Japanese port on the island of Kyushu, watched over by the smoking Sakurajima volcano across its bay. Hot springs and ash-grey beaches mark the area, often likened to Naples for its volcanic bay setting.
- Sakurajima volcano
- Sengan-en garden
- Hot springs
- Day6
Yatsushiro-Kumamoto City
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
- Day7

Busan
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
South Korea's largest port city, set where mountains meet the sea on the country's southeast coast. It is known for the seafood halls of Jagalchi Market, the hillside murals of Gamcheon Culture Village and the broad sands of Haeundae Beach.
- Haeundae Beach
- Jagalchi Market
- Gamcheon Village
- Day8At sea
- Day9

Hiroshima City
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
A river-delta city on Japan's Seto Inland Sea, rebuilt as a place of remembrance and peace. Its central Peace Memorial Park and preserved A-Bomb Dome mark the 1945 event, while the floating shrine of Miyajima lies just offshore.
- Peace Memorial Park
- A-Bomb Dome
- Miyajima shrine
- Day10At sea
- Day11

Tokyo
Arrive 06:30
Japan's vast capital on Tokyo Bay, a frequent turnaround for Asian and Pacific cruises. From the harbour, the city offers the temples of Asakusa, the crossing at Shibuya and the imperial palace grounds amid one of the world's largest metropolises.
- Senso-ji Temple
- Shibuya Crossing
- Imperial Palace
Upcoming departures
- 29 Mar 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
10-Night East Asia Cruise from Tokyo FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 10-night East Asia cruise calls at Tokyo, Toba-Mie, Wakayama City, Kochi City, Kagoshima City, Yatsushiro-Kumamoto City, Busan and Hiroshima City.
How many days are spent at sea?
2 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from Tokyo.
How long is this cruise?
10 nights aboard Sapphire Princess.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 29 Mar 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.