Blossoms of Japan Explorer (Mar 2027)

Trip Code:31829
(AUD) Twin Share from $2,669pp
Days 12
Nights 11

This cruise is one of the easiest, most comfortable ways to experience the many delights of a Japanese holiday, showing you 9 incredible and diverse destinations over 9 days.

Diamond Princess is a treasure trove of exceptional delights waiting to be discovered. Dine on freshly prepared sashimi in Kai Sushi, watch street performers in the dazzling Atrium, or take in a lavish production show in our state-of-the-art theatre. And for a unique treat visit the Izumi Japanese Bath, the largest of its kind at sea.

Circular Cruise Journey from Tokyo

Our exclusive fares include On Board Credit up to USD$85 per cabin*

  • Interior from $2,669 pp twin share / $5,338 pp sole*
  • Oceanview from $2,880 pp twin share / $5,760 pp sole*
  • Balcony from $4,873 pp twin share / $9,746 pp sole*
  • Mini Suite from $4,529 pp twin share / $9,058 pp sole*

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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.

Princess Premier and Princess Plus package inclusions have changed for 2026 cruises and beyond (excl Sun Princess and Star Princess). Call Us Now to get up-to-date pricing and secure your preferred stateroom.

* Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.

Itinerary

Day 1 – Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo is Japan’s capital, a vast and dynamic metropolis blending centuries of tradition with contemporary energy.

Day 2 – Toba, Japan

Toba is a coastal city in Japan’s Mie Prefecture, long known as the birthplace of the country’s cultured pearl industry.

Day 3 – Kochi, Japan

Kochi is a coastal city where centuries of trade left a mix of ancient mosques, synagogues and European colonial buildings, along with giant Chinese fishing nets at Fort Kochi.

Day 4 – At Sea

Day 5 – Busan, South Korea

Busan, South Korea’s second-largest city, is a major port framed by mountains, hot springs and long stretches of sandy beach.

Day 6 – Nagasaki, South Korea

Nagasaki, on Japan’s southwestern island of Kyushu, is a cosmopolitan port city with history stretching back to the 7th century and the poignant Peace Park commemorating the 1945 atomic bombing.

Day 7 – Kagoshima, Japan

Kagoshima lies on the southern coast of Kyushu, watched over by the smouldering Sakurajima volcano across the bay.

Day 8 – Matsuyama, Japan

Matsuyama, on Japan’s Shikoku island, is home to Matsuyama Castle, one of the country’s twelve original castles, set high on Mount Katsuyama.

Day 9 – Miyazaki (Aburatsu), Japan

Miyazaki is a city on the southeastern coast of Kyushu, Japan, known for its subtropical climate and coastal scenery, served by the port of Aburatsu.

Day 10 – Kobe (For Kyoto), Japan

Kobe is a Japanese port city famed for its beef, and a short bullet train ride from Kyoto, the ancient capital of temples, shrines and imperial castles.

Day 11 – At Sea

Day 12 – Tokyo, Japan

In the historic Asakusa district stands Sensoji, Tokyo’s oldest temple, founded in 628 and rebuilt many times through the centuries.

*Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed.

Highlights

  • Room service and casual dining venues like pizzeria and grill included
  • Pools, heated spas and gym facilities included onboard
  • On-demand stateroom TV entertainment included throughout your voyage

This cruise is one of the easiest, most comfortable ways to experience the many delights of a Japanese holiday, showing you 9 incredible and diverse destinations over 9 days.

Diamond Princess is a treasure trove of exceptional delights waiting to be discovered. Dine on freshly prepared sashimi in Kai Sushi, watch street performers in the dazzling Atrium, or take in a lavish production show in our state-of-the-art theatre. And for a unique treat visit the Izumi Japanese Bath, the largest of its kind at sea.

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

Suite

Suite size approximately 1,329 sq. ft., including balcony. The Grand Suite features an expansive cabin and an 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 amp; fine 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 mdash 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

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 amp bathroom amenities- Digital security safe

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 amp 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

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.

Provided by: Princess Cruises

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(AUD) Twin Share from $2,669pp
Days 12
Nights 11

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