Diamond Princess itinerary map for April 18, 2028
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12 Night Hokkaido Cherry Blossoms on Princess Diamond Princess

April 18, 2028

Diamond Princess April 18, 2028

The Diamond Princess April 18, 2028 cruise departs from Tokyo, Japan. On this 12 Night Hokkaido Cherry Blossoms (Tokyo To Yokohama) sailing, the Diamond Princess will visit a total of 10 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Apr 18th and returns on Sunday, Apr 30th, 2028.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tokyo
Japan
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
3
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Cruise Price - Diamond Princess April 18, 2028

Diamond Princess · April 18, 2028

The graph below tracks historic price of the Diamond Princess cruise ship departing April 18, 2028. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,324 ($194 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,480 ($207 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 6%.

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Inside
$2,324
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Oceanview
$2,364
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Balcony
$3,209
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Suite
$4,429

Price History – Diamond Princess April 18, 2028

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Diamond Princess
April 18, 2028
$2,324
6% vs avg: $2,480

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 12 Night Hokkaido Cherry Blossoms (Tokyo To Yokohama)

Diamond Princess · April 18, 2028

The Diamond Princess sails on April 18, 2028 for a 12 Night Hokkaido Cherry Blossoms (Tokyo To Yokohama). The ship will depart the port of Tokyo, Japan at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on Apr 30th at 6:30 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Diamond Princess will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

12 Night Hokkaido Cherry Blossoms (Tokyo To Yokohama)

  • APR18
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR20
    Muroran (sapporo), Japan
    Muroran (sapporo), Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR21
    Hakodate, Japan
    Hakodate, Japan
    A: 9:30 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR22
    Aomori, Japan
    Aomori, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR23
    Otaru (sapporo), Japan
    Otaru (sapporo), Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR25
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR26
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR27
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR28
    Kagoshima, Japan
    Kagoshima, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR30
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: 6:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 18, 2028 · 12 Night Hokkaido Cherry Blossoms (Tokyo To Yokohama)

Tokyo, Japan
Day 1•Tuesday, Apr 18

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Tolanaro (Fort Dauphin), Madagascar, offers docking at Tolanaro Port. Travelers explore Nahampoana Reserve and Libanona Beach. Excursions include lemur-watching at Berenty Reserve. Local markets sell zebu curry. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rainforests and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes romazava, a Malagasy favorite. Souvenirs, like raffia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tsitongambarika history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance reserve walks. Tolanaro’s natural allure offers a vibrant Malagasy stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique wildlife and scenic beaches, making Tolanaro an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 2•Wednesday, Apr 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Muroran (sapporo), Japan
Day 3•Thursday, Apr 20

Muroran (sapporo), Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Muroran (Sapporo), Japan, offers docking at Muroran Port with excursions to Sapporo. Travelers explore Sapporo’s Clock Tower and Odori Park. Excursions visit Otaru’s historic canals. Local markets sell miso ramen. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures urban parks and Hokkaido’s coastlines. Dining onboard includes kaisendon, a seafood bowl. Souvenirs, like Sapporo beer glasses, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hokkaido’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Muroran’s access to Sapporo offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of urban culture, scenic canals, and Hokkaido’s culinary delights, making Muroran an engaging gateway to explore Japan’s northern island and its unique blend of modernity and tradition.

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Hakodate, Japan
Day 4•Friday, Apr 21

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival: 9:30 AM•Departure: 7:00 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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Aomori, Japan
Day 5•Saturday, Apr 22

Aomori, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Aomori, Japan, docks at Aomori Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute transfers. The city, population 280,000, features the Nebuta Museum, showcasing colorful floats from the August Nebuta Festival. Travelers visit Sannai-Maruyama, a 5-minute drive, for Jomon-era village reconstructions from 3900 BC. Hirosaki Castle, 45 minutes by train, offers cherry blossoms in April. Local markets sell apples and sake. Excursions to Lake Towada, 90 minutes south, include boat rides through volcanic scenery. Peak season April to October; taxis 800-1200 JPY. Dining features scallop miso soup at harbor cafes. Souvenirs include kokeshi dolls.

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Otaru (sapporo), Japan
Day 6•Sunday, Apr 23

Otaru (sapporo), Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Otaru (Sapporo), Japan, offers docking at Otaru Port with excursions to Sapporo. Travelers explore Sapporo’s Odori Park and Snow Festival sites. Excursions visit Otaru’s historic canals. Local markets sell miso ramen. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures urban parks and Hokkaido’s coastlines. Dining onboard includes jingisukan, a Hokkaido lamb dish. Souvenirs, like Sapporo beer glasses, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hokkaido’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Otaru’s access to Sapporo offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of urban culture, historic canals, and Hokkaido’s culinary delights, making Otaru an engaging gateway to Japan’s northern island.

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At Sea
Day 7•Monday, Apr 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Sakaiminato, Japan
Day 8•Tuesday, Apr 25

Sakaiminato, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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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Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Day 9•Wednesday, Apr 26

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Busan, South Korea, in the southeast, sits on the Korea Strait, facing the Sea of Japan. The port is near Jagalchi Fish Market, where fresh seafood is sold daily. Haeundae Beach offers urban waterfront access, while Beomeosa Temple, in the forested hills, provides cultural history. The Gamcheon Culture Village, with colorful houses, draws visitors for its art and narrow alleys. Busan’s port history as a trading hub is evident in its maritime museum. The nearby Nakdong River Estuary is a birdwatching site, and the city’s coastal cliffs offer walking trails with ocean views.

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Nagasaki, Japan
Day 10•Thursday, Apr 27

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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Kagoshima, Japan
Day 11•Friday, Apr 28

Kagoshima, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Kagoshima, Japan, has docking at Kagoshima Port. Travelers explore Sakurajima volcano’s active trails. Excursions visit Sengan-en Garden’s historic grounds. Local markets sell shochu. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes kurobuta pork, a Kagoshima specialty. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyushu’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Kagoshima’s volcanic beauty offers a dynamic Japanese stop, blending nature with cultural heritage.

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At Sea
Day 12•Saturday, Apr 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Day 13•Sunday, Apr 30

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 - April 18, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tokyo, Japan

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April

Typical Weather

80°F

Average High

31°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.18in

Daily average

5.3 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
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Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo
Tokyo is exceptionally safe for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and strong security measures despite urban traffic challenges.
9
/ 10
Muroran (sapporo), Japan
Muroran
Muroran is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore the area and enjoy local attractions confidently.
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
Aomori, Japan
Aomori
Aomori offers a safe environment for travelers, featuring low crime rates and efficient tourist facilities for a secure experience.
9
/ 10
Otaru (sapporo), Japan
Otaru
Otaru is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and reliable infrastructure for a worry-free experience.
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
Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Busan
Busan is a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence, though caution is advised in crowded areas.
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.
9
/ 10
Kagoshima, Japan
Kagoshima
Kagoshima is a safe port city for tourists, featuring a low crime rate and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.
9
/ 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.

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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Diamond Princess April 18, 2028 FAQ

How many nights is the Diamond Princess sailing on April 18, 2028?▾

This is a 12-night cruise itinerary departing from Tokyo, Japan.

What ports does the Diamond Princess visit on the April 18, 2028 cruise?▾

This route includes tokyo-japan, muroran-sapporo-japan, hakodate-japan, aomori-japan, otaru-sapporo-japan, sakaiminato-japan, busan-south-korea, nagasaki-japan, kagoshima-japan, yokohama-tokyo-japan.

How many sea days are included on this Diamond Princess April 18, 2028 itinerary?▾

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Diamond Princess sailing on April 18, 2028?▾

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?▾

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Last Updated: Apr 29, 2026