MS Noordam itinerary map for April 13, 2025
MS Noordam

14 Night Circle Japan on Holland America MS Noordam

April 13, 2025

MS Noordam April 13, 2025

The MS Noordam April 13, 2025 cruise departs from Yokohama (tokyo), Japan. On this 14 Night Circle Japan (Yokohama Roundtrip) sailing, the MS Noordam will visit a total of 13 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Apr 13th and returns on Sunday, Apr 27th, 2025.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Yokohama
Japan
Port Stops
13
Sea Days
1
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Cruise Price - MS Noordam April 13, 2025

MS Noordam · April 13, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Noordam cruise ship departing April 13, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,999 ($143 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,585 ($185 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 23%.

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$1,999
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$2,599
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Balcony
$3,499
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Suite
$4,999

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$1,999
23% vs avg: $2,585

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 14 Night Circle Japan (Yokohama Roundtrip)

MS Noordam · April 13, 2025

The MS Noordam sails on April 13, 2025 for a 14 Night Circle Japan (Yokohama Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on Apr 27th at 7:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the MS Noordam will visit 12 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Circle Japan (Yokohama Roundtrip)

  • APR13
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR14
    Shimizu, Japan
    Shimizu, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • APR15
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR16
    Kochi, Japan
    Kochi, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR17
    Hiroshima, Japan
    Hiroshima, Japan
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR13
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • APR19
    Sokcho, South Korea
    Sokcho, South Korea
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • APR20
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR21
    Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan
    Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR22
    Toyama, Japan
    Toyama, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR23
    Akita, Japan
    Akita, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR24
    Hakodate, Japan
    Hakodate, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR25
    Miyako, Japan
    Miyako, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR27
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 13, 2025 · 14 Night Circle Japan (Yokohama Roundtrip)

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Day 1•Sunday, Apr 13

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Yokohama (Tokyo), Japan, offers docking at Yokohama Port with excursions to Tokyo. Travelers explore Senso-ji Temple and Shibuya Crossing. Excursions visit Kamakura’s Great Buddha. Local markets sell yakitori. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures neon streets and Tokyo Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes sushi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like ukiyo-e prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Edo history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Yokohama’s urban gateway offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic temples and modern cityscapes, making Yokohama an engaging destination.

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Shimizu, Japan
Day 2•Monday, Apr 14

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Shimizu, Japan, offers docking at Shimizu Port. Travelers explore Mount Fuji viewpoints and Nihondaira’s tea gardens. Excursions visit Shizuoka’s Toro Ruins. Local markets sell wasabi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Fuji’s slopes and Suruga Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes unagi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shizuoka history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Shimizu’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making Shimizu an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Fuji region.

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Kobe (kyoto), Japan
Day 3•Tuesday, Apr 15

Kobe (kyoto), Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Kobe, Japan, has docking at Kobe Port with excursions to Kyoto. Travelers explore Kyoto’s Kinkaku-ji Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Excursions visit Arashiyama’s bamboo forest. Local markets sell matcha sweets. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures temples and gardens. Dining onboard includes kaiseki, a Japanese multi-course meal. Souvenirs, like sensu fans, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyoto’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance temple tours. Kobe’s access to Kyoto offers a profound Japanese stop, blending heritage with cultural richness.

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Kochi, Japan
Day 4•Wednesday, Apr 16

Kochi, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kochi, Japan, has docking at Kochi Port. Travelers explore Kochi Castle’s samurai history. Excursions visit Katsurahama Beach and Ryugado Cave. Local markets sell bonito flakes. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather. Photography captures castle views and Pacific shores. Dining onboard includes katsuo tataki, a local seared tuna. Souvenirs, like yosakoi crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shikoku’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance castle tours. Kochi’s coastal heritage offers a serene Japanese stop, blending samurai history with scenic beauty.

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Hiroshima, Japan
Day 5•Thursday, Apr 17

Hiroshima, Japan

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Hiroshima, Japan, has docking at Hiroshima Port. Travelers explore Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome. Excursions visit Miyajima’s floating Itsukushima Shrine. Local markets sell okonomiyaki. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures historic sites and island shrines. Dining onboard includes Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki. Souvenirs, like peace cranes, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover WWII history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Hiroshima’s poignant history offers a profound Japanese stop, blending peace advocacy with cultural heritage.

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Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
Day 6•Sunday, Apr 13

Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Kanmon Straits, Japan, no docking; ships transit the narrow strait. Travelers spot fishing boats. Lectures cover WWII history. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season April to October; tides affect. Photography captures Shimonoseki bridges. Dining onboard includes fugu. Souvenirs, like strait postcards, in ship shops. Briefings on navigation. The straits connect Honshu and Kyushu efficiently.

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Sokcho, South Korea
Day 7•Saturday, Apr 19

Sokcho, South Korea

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Sokcho, South Korea, offers docking at Sokcho Port. Travelers explore Seoraksan National Park and Naksansa Temple. Excursions include hiking to Ulsanbawi Rock. Local markets sell sundubu. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures granite peaks and East Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes dakgalbi, a Korean favorite. Souvenirs, like ginseng crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gangwon history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Sokcho’s natural charm offers a vibrant Korean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic mountains and cultural heritage, making Sokcho an engaging destination for exploration.

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Sakaiminato, Japan
Day 8•Sunday, Apr 20

Sakaiminato, Japan

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Sakaiminato, Japan, offers docking at Sakaiminato Port. Travelers explore Mizuki Shigeru’s yokai museum and Tottori Sand Dunes. Excursions visit Matsue Castle. Local markets sell kani sushi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures manga art and Sea of Japan vistas. Dining onboard includes dashi broth, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like yokai crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tottori history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance dune walks. Sakaiminato’s quirky charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural museums, scenic dunes, and coastal heritage, making Sakaiminato an engaging destination for exploration.

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Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan
Day 9•Monday, Apr 21

Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan, offers docking at Tsuruga Port. Travelers explore Kehi Shrine and Nihonkai Fish Market. Excursions visit Tojinbo Cliffs. Local markets sell kani miso. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Shinto gates and Japan Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes echizen soba, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Fukui history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Tsuruga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of spiritual sites and scenic coasts, making Tsuruga an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Hokuriku region.

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Toyama, Japan
Day 10•Tuesday, Apr 22

Toyama, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Toyama, Japan, offers docking at Toyama Port. Travelers explore Toyama Castle and Gokayama’s gassho-zukuri villages. Excursions visit Tateyama’s snow corridor. Local markets sell masuzushi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic villages and Japan Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes kaisendon, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hokuriku history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance village walks. Toyama’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic mountains, making Toyama an engaging destination for exploration.

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Akita, Japan
Day 11•Wednesday, Apr 23

Akita, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Akita, Japan, accommodates cruise ships at its Northern Port terminal, 5 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis providing 15-minute transfers. The facility includes restrooms, a cafe, and tourist information. Travelers access the Akita City Museum of Art, showcasing Tadao Ando's architecture with a reflecting pool and works by Tsuguharu Foujita. Senshu Park, adjacent to the station, features the Akita Hachiman Shrine from 1694 and cherry blossoms in April. Kakunodate, 1 hour by train, explores preserved samurai residences with black lacquer walls and gardens. Lake Tazawa, 45 minutes west, offers boat rides on Japan's deepest crater lake, surrounded by beech forests. Local markets sell kiritanpo (rice sticks) and sake tastings. Peak visits October to April; trains cost 500-1000 yen. Dining includes inaniwa udon noodles at harbor eateries. Souvenirs feature Akita dog figurines.

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Hakodate, Japan
Day 12•Thursday, Apr 24

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Hakodate, Japan, has docking at Hakodate Port. Travelers explore Goryokaku Fortress’ star-shaped design. Excursions visit Onuma Park’s scenic lakes. Local markets sell fresh squid. The peak season, April to June, brings mild weather. Photography captures night views from Mount Hakodate. Dining onboard includes kaisen don, a seafood bowl. Souvenirs, like glass crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hokkaido’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance fortress tours. Hakodate’s historic charm and scenic beauty offer a serene Japanese stop, blending culture with natural splendor.

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Miyako, Japan
Day 13•Friday, Apr 25

Miyako, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Miyako, Japan, offers docking at Hirara Port. Travelers explore Sunayama Beach’s coral sands and Irabu Bridge’s scenic views. Excursions snorkel Yabiji Reef, Japan’s largest coral system. Local markets sell otori liquor. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for beach activities. Photography captures turquoise waters and limestone arches. Dining onboard includes soki soba, an Okinawan noodle dish. Souvenirs, like shisa statues, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ryukyu culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Miyako’s tropical paradise offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and Okinawan traditions, making Miyako an ideal destination for relaxation and cultural exploration in Japan’s southern islands.

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At Sea
Day 14•Saturday, Apr 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Day 15•Sunday, Apr 27

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Yokohama (Tokyo), Japan, offers docking at Yokohama Port with excursions to Tokyo. Travelers explore Senso-ji Temple and Shibuya Crossing. Excursions visit Kamakura’s Great Buddha. Local markets sell yakitori. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures neon streets and Tokyo Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes sushi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like ukiyo-e prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Edo history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Yokohama’s urban gateway offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic temples and modern cityscapes, making Yokohama an engaging destination.

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Weather Forecast

MS Noordam - April 13, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

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April

Typical Weather

83°F

Average High

26°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.17in

Daily average

5.1 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
90 / 100
safer than 90% of all cruises
90
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/ 10
Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Yokohama
Yokohama is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, a strong police presence, and tourists should remain vigilant in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Shimizu, Japan
Shimizu
Shimizu, Japan, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities, ensuring a secure visit.
9
/ 10
Kobe (kyoto), Japan
Kobe
Kobe offers exceptional safety and low crime rates, ensuring a secure experience for cruise travelers exploring the area.
9
/ 10
Kochi, Japan
Kochi
Kochi, Japan, features low crime rates and strong public safety measures, providing a secure environment for cruise travelers.
9
/ 10
Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima
Hiroshima is a safe destination for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and a focus on public safety and traffic regulations.
10
/ 10
Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
Kanmon Straits
Cruise Kanmon Straits offers a secure environment with low crime rates, allowing travelers to enjoy their journey aboard the ships.
8
/ 10
Sokcho, South Korea
Sokcho
Sokcho offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with a low crime rate and a recommendation to stay aware of surroundings.
9
/ 10
Sakaiminato, Japan
Sakaiminato
Sakaiminato, Japan, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and minimal risk for tourists, ensuring a secure experience.
9
/ 10
Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan
Tsuruga
Tsuruga is a safe port city in Japan with a low crime rate and friendly locals, ensuring a secure experience for travelers.
9
/ 10
Toyama, Japan
Toyama
Toyama, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and strong public safety measures.
9
/ 10
Akita, Japan
Akita
Akita, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and excellent public safety standards.
9
/ 10
Hakodate, Japan
Hakodate
Hakodate is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore its attractions with confidence.
9
/ 10
Miyako, Japan
Miyako
Miyako, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and a welcoming community.

Cruise Ship

MS Noordam

⚓ Tonnage

82,500

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,006

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

936

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

1,916

vs avg 2,157

The MS Noordam has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 82,500 gross tons. The ship measures 936 feet in length. MS Noordam is included in Holland America’s Vista Class class. At full capacity, the MS Noordam holds 1,916 passengers. That includes 1,116 cruise vacationers and 800 staff members. The MS Noordam total number of staterooms is 986.

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MS Noordam April 13, 2025 FAQ

How many nights is the MS Noordam sailing on April 13, 2025?▾

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Yokohama (tokyo), Japan.

What ports does the MS Noordam visit on the April 13, 2025 cruise?▾

This route includes yokohama-tokyo-japan, shimizu-japan, kobe-kyoto-japan, kochi-japan, hiroshima-japan, cruise-kanmon-straits-japan, sokcho-south-korea, sakaiminato-japan, tsuruga-fukui-japan, toyama-japan, akita-japan, hakodate-japan, miyako-japan.

How many sea days are included on this MS Noordam April 13, 2025 itinerary?▾

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Noordam sailing on April 13, 2025?▾

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?▾

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this MS Noordam itinerary?▾

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