Diamond Princess itinerary map for May 8, 2027
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10 Night Japan Explorer on Princess Diamond Princess

May 8, 2027

Diamond Princess May 8, 2027

The Diamond Princess May 8, 2027 cruise departs from Yokohama (tokyo), Japan. On this 10 Night Japan Explorer (Yokohama Roundtrip) sailing, the Diamond Princess will visit a total of 9 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, May 8th and returns on Tuesday, May 18th, 2027.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Yokohama
Japan
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
1
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Diamond Princess · May 8, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Diamond Princess cruise ship departing May 8, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,529 ($153 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,600 ($161 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 4%.

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Diamond Princess · May 8, 2027

The Diamond Princess sails on May 8, 2027 for a 10 Night Japan Explorer (Yokohama Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on May 18th at 6:30 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Diamond Princess will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Japan Explorer (Yokohama Roundtrip)

  • MAY08
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAY09
    Toba, Japan
    Toba, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY10
    Kyoto Kobe Japan
    Kyoto Kobe Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY11
    Kochi, Japan
    Kochi, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAY12
    Hiroshima, Japan
    Hiroshima, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY13
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 8:00 AM
  • MAY14
    Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea
    Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY15
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY17
    Omaezaki Japan
    Omaezaki Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY18
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: 6:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 8, 2027 · 10 Night Japan Explorer (Yokohama Roundtrip)

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Day 1•Saturday, May 8

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 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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Toba, Japan
Day 2•Sunday, May 9

Toba, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Toba, Japan, offers docking at Toba Port. Travelers explore Mikimoto Pearl Island and Toba Aquarium. Excursions visit Ise Jingu Shrine. Local markets sell ama diver pearls. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pearl farms and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kaisendon, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mie history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Toba’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pearl heritage and scenic coasts, making Toba an engaging destination for exploration.

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Kyoto Kobe Japan
Day 3•Monday, May 10

Kyoto Kobe Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Kyoto, Japan, offers a cruise excursion from Kobe Port. Travelers explore Kinkaku-ji and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Excursions visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Local markets sell kaiseki. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures golden pavilions and torii gates. Dining onboard includes sushi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like kimono crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Heian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Kyoto’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic temples and scenic groves, making Kyoto an engaging destination.

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Kochi, Japan
Day 4•Tuesday, May 11

Kochi, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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•Wednesday, May 12

Hiroshima, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 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•Thursday, May 13

Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 AM

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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Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea
Day 7•Friday, May 14

Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea, offers docking at Seogwipo Port. Travelers explore Cheonjiyeon Waterfall and Jeju Folk Village. Excursions visit Hallasan’s hiking trails. Local markets sell tangerines. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and East China Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haemul pajeon, a Korean favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jeju history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Seogwipo’s natural charm offers a vibrant Korean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterfalls and cultural heritage, making Seogwipo an engaging destination for exploration.

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Nagasaki, Japan
Day 8•Saturday, May 15

Nagasaki, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Nagasaki, Japan, offers docking at Nagasaki Port. Travelers explore the Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum. Excursions visit Glover Garden’s colonial mansions. Local markets sell champon noodles. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures historic sites and Dejima Island views. Dining onboard includes sara udon, a Nagasaki dish. Souvenirs, like castella cakes, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Nagasaki’s WWII history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Nagasaki’s blend of history and resilience offers a poignant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of somber memorials, colonial heritage, and scenic harbors, making Nagasaki an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s cultural and historical depth on Kyushu Island.

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At Sea
Day 9•Sunday, May 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Omaezaki Japan
Day 10•Monday, May 17

Omaezaki Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Omaezaki, Japan, offers docking at Omaezaki Port. Travelers explore Omaezaki Lighthouse and local tea plantations. Excursions visit Shizuoka’s Mount Fuji viewpoints. Local markets sell wasabi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Pacific shores and tea fields. Dining onboard includes unagi, a Japanese eel dish. Souvenirs, like tea sets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shizuoka’s tea history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance plantation walks. Omaezaki’s coastal and agricultural charm offers a serene Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic lighthouses, tea culture, and Mount Fuji views, making Omaezaki an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Shizuoka region and natural beauty.

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Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Day 11•Tuesday, May 18

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: 6:30 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

Diamond Princess - May 8, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

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May

Typical Weather

87°F

Average High

38°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.18in

Daily average

5.6 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
89 / 100
safer than 89% of all cruises
89
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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
Toba, Japan
Toba
Toba, Japan, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should exercise caution in less populated areas.
9
/ 10
Kyoto Kobe Japan
Kyoto Kobe
Kyoto and Kobe, Japan, provide a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and strong infrastructure supporting tourism safety.
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.
9
/ 10
Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea
Seogwipo
Seogwipo on Jeju Island offers a safe environment for tourists with low crime rates and well-maintained infrastructure.
9
/ 10
Nagasaki, Japan
Nagasaki
Nagasaki offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly community, ensuring a secure visit with standard precautions.
8
/ 10
Omaezaki Japan
Omaezaki
Omaezaki is a safe port with low crime rates, friendly locals, and reliable public safety, allowing travelers to explore confidently.

Cruise Ship

Diamond Princess

⚓ Tonnage

115,875

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,004

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

952

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

2,170

vs avg 3,197

The Diamond Princess has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 115,875 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet in length. Diamond Princess is included in Princess’s Grand class. At full capacity, the Diamond Princess holds 2,170 passengers. That includes 1,070 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Diamond Princess total number of staterooms is 1,351.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Diamond Princess sailing on May 8, 2027?

This is a 10-night cruise itinerary departing from Yokohama (tokyo), Japan.

What ports does the Diamond Princess visit on the May 8, 2027 cruise?

This route includes yokohama-tokyo-japan, toba-japan, kyoto-kobe-japan, kochi-japan, hiroshima-japan, cruise-kanmon-straits-japan, seogwipo-jeju-island-south-korea, nagasaki-japan, omaezaki-japan.

How many sea days are included on this Diamond Princess May 8, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Diamond Princess sailing on May 8, 2027?

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 Diamond Princess itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Mar 31, 2026