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Diamond Princess

15-Night Highlights Of Japan - Tour 3E Cruise from Kyoto

Grand Class · Diamond Princess

Kyoto, Japan, Tokyo, Japan, and Hakodate, Japan

Sails Sun, Oct 8, 202815 nightsCruiseTour

One-wayKyoto, JapanTokyo, Japan · 10 ports

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$5,258pp

$351 / night avg · taxes & fees included

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Day by day

Your 15-night itinerary

15 ports and 2 sea days on this sailing.

Itinerary map — Kyoto, Japan → Tokyo, Japan → Hakodate, Japan → Niigata, Japan → Busan, South Korea → Nagasaki, Japan → Kagoshima, Japan → Kochi, Japan → Shimizu (for Mt. Fuji), Japan → Tokyo, Japan

Day 11
Kyoto, JapanEmbark
Arrive in Osaka, where you`ll be met and transferred to the timeless city of Kyoto. Settle into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure?perhaps savor authentic Japanese cuisine, stroll through charming streets, or simply relax and prepare for the adventures ahead.
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Day 22
Kyoto, Japan
Discover the timeless beauty of Kyoto on a full-day sightseeing tour. Explore the magnificent Nijo Castle, renowned for its ornate palaces, tranquil gardens, and centuries of history, before visiting the iconic Kinkaku-ji, the shimmering Golden Pavilion reflected in its peaceful pond. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to the remarkable Sanjusangen-do Temple, famous for its impressive collection of Buddhist statues, and take a leisurely stroll through the scenic Arashiyama district. This evening, savor a traditional Japanese dinner accompanied by an enchanting Maiko performance?an unforgettable cultural experience and a memorable highlight of your journey.
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Day 33
Tokyo, Japan
Begin your day exploring the ancient city of Nara, where you`ll visit the impressive Todaiji Temple, home to the Great Buddha, and the serene Kasuga Taisha Shrine. Then, experience the speed and comfort of Japan`s famous bullet train as you journey to Tokyo. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel before enjoying dinner at one of the hotel`s restaurants.
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Day 44
Tokyo, Japan
Get acquainted with the vibrant energy of Tokyo on a sightseeing tour featuring the peaceful Meiji Shrine, the historic Sensoji Temple, and the lively Nakamise shopping street. Enjoy a scenic drive through the elegant Ginza district before spending the afternoon and evening at leisure to relax or explore more of this dynamic city at your own pace.
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Day 55
Tokyo, Japan
Escape the hustle and bustle of Tokyo for a day in the scenic beauty of Hakone. Visit the acclaimed Hakone Open-Air Museum, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then cruise across the tranquil waters of Lake Ashi surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. Ride the Hakone Ropeway for spectacular panoramic vistas to Owakudani Valley, where you`ll have free time to explore this dramatic volcanic landscape before descending by ropeway to Souunzan.
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Day 66
Tokyo, Japan
After breakfast, take in spectacular panoramic views of Tokyo from the 350-meter Tembo Deck at Tokyo Skytree. Then, transfer to the pier to embark on your Princess cruise and begin the next chapter of your journey.
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Day 66
Tokyo, Japan
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Day 77
At seaSea day
Day At Sea
Day 88
Hakodate, Japan
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Day 99
Niigata, Japan
Arrives 7:30 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
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Day 1010
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Day 1111
Busan, South Korea
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Day 1212
Nagasaki, Japan
Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
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Day 1313
Kagoshima, Japan
Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
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Day 1414
Kochi, Japan
Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
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Day 1515
Shimizu (for Mt. Fuji), Japan
Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
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Day 1616
Tokyo, JapanDisembark
Arrives 1:00 PM · Departs 7:00 PM
Return visit (first on day 6)
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Cabins & suites

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Suite
$6,978$465 / night
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Inside
$5,258$351 / night
Balcony
$6,223$415 / night
Ocean View
$5,457$364 / night

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Fare history for this sailing, per cabin. Timing comes from the same rules as the badges on the cabin cards above.

Fare today

$5,385

Inside, per person

vs window avg

+3.9%

avg $5,180

Window position

100th

$5,035 – $5,385

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Inside — $5,385, +3.9% vs the tracking-window average and — over ~14 days. Inside the band where we make no timing call.

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Based on our price history, not a promise. Fare movement only — no inventory or sell-out data.

Ship experience

Onboard dining, entertainment, and venues

About this ship

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 the state-of-the-art theater. And for a unique treat visit the Izumi Japanese Bath, the largest of its kind at sea.

Ports of call

Where you stop and how long you stay

Kyoto, Japan
Days 1, 2
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Kyoto, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Days 3, 4, 5, 6, 6, 16
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Tokyo, Japan
Hakodate, Japan
Day 8
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Hakodate, Japan
Niigata, Japan
Day 9
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Niigata, Japan
Busan, South Korea
Day 11
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Busan, South Korea
Nagasaki, Japan
Day 12
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Nagasaki, Japan
Kagoshima, Japan
Day 13
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Kagoshima, Japan
Kochi, Japan
Day 14
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Kochi, Japan
Shimizu (for Mt. Fuji), Japan
Day 15
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Shimizu (for Mt. Fuji), Japan

What's included & extra

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Included

Main dining rooms — Traditional complimentary dining
Pools & fitness — Ship amenities vary by vessel

Extra cost

Dining — Indulge your appetite whenever you wish on board Princess. Every hour, the chefs are busy baking, grilling and sautéing
Kai Sushi — An exquisitely decorated traditional sushi bar, serving up sushi and sashimi expertly prepared befor
Sabatini's — The Italian specialty restaurant has been voted one of the "Best Cruise Ship Specialty Restaurants"
Dine My Way — Make reservations for the main dining room or specialty restaurants at your preferred time each day.
Entertainment & Nightlife — Original musicals, dazzling magic shows, feature films, Top comedians and nightclubs that get your feet movin’ and groo
Festivals of the World — There's nothing like a Princess party to bring people together. The Festivals of the World hosts onb
Music & Dancing — When it comes to music and dancing they’ve got everything that your musical palette may desire. Whet
Churchill's — Smoking a cigar doesn't have to be a reminder of another era - at Churchill’s you can puff on your f

Policies & FAQ

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Ship specifications

Bars / Lounges: 8
Beam: 205 ft (62.5 m)
Crew Nationality: International
Dining / Restaurants: 11
Elevator / Lift: 14
Fitness Center: Yes
Gross Tonnage: 115,875
Kids Friendly: Yes
Last Refurbished: January, 2024
Maiden Voyage: March, 2004
Maximum Speed: 23 knots
Number of Crew: 1,100
Number of Decks: 18
Number of Staterooms: 1,337
Number of Suites: 214
Officer's Nationality: British / Italian
Passenger Capacity: 2,670
Registry: Bermuda
Ship Class: Grand Class
Ship Length: 952 ft (290.2 m)
Spa: Yes
Swimming Pools: 4
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Prices shown are per person, based on double occupancy, and include taxes and port fees where available. Gratuities and optional extras are not included. All fares are subject to availability and may change. Final pricing will be confirmed at time of booking.