Sapphire Princess itinerary map for April 8, 2027
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24 Night Grand Circle Japan Cherry Blossoms on Princess Sapphire Princess

April 8, 2027

Sapphire Princess April 8, 2027

The Sapphire Princess April 8, 2027 cruise departs from Tokyo, Japan. On this 24 Night Grand Circle Japan Cherry Blossoms (Tokyo Roundtrip) sailing, the Sapphire Princess will visit a total of 13 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Apr 8th and returns on Sunday, May 2nd, 2027.

Cruise Length
24
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tokyo
Japan
Port Stops
13
Sea Days
5
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Cruise Price - Sapphire Princess April 8, 2027

Sapphire Princess · April 8, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Sapphire Princess cruise ship departing April 8, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $3,698 ($155 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $4,157 ($174 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 11%.

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$3,698
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Oceanview
$4,897
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Balcony
$6,788
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Suite
$7,988

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 24 Night Grand Circle Japan Cherry Blossoms (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Sapphire Princess · April 8, 2027

The Sapphire Princess sails on April 8, 2027 for a 24 Night Grand Circle Japan Cherry Blossoms (Tokyo Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tokyo, Japan at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Tokyo, Japan on May 2nd at 6:30 AM. During the 25-day journey, the Sapphire Princess will visit 12 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

24 Night Grand Circle Japan Cherry Blossoms (Tokyo Roundtrip)

  • APR08
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • APR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR10
    Miyako, Japan
    Miyako, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR11
    Hakodate, Japan
    Hakodate, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • APR12
    Aomori, Japan
    Aomori, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR13
    Akita, Japan
    Akita, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR14
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR15
    Kanazawa, Japan
    Kanazawa, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR16
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR17
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR18
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR20
    Shimizu, Japan
    Shimizu, Japan
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR21
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • APR22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR23
    Aomori, Japan
    Aomori, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR24
    Muroran (sapporo), Japan
    Muroran (sapporo), Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR25
    Hakodate, Japan
    Hakodate, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR27
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR28
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR29
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR30
    Kagoshima, Japan
    Kagoshima, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY02
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 6:30 AM - D: —
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April 8, 2027 · 24 Night Grand Circle Japan Cherry Blossoms (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Tokyo, Japan
Day 1•Thursday, Apr 8

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 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•Friday, Apr 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Miyako, Japan
Day 3•Saturday, Apr 10

Miyako, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 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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Hakodate, Japan
Day 4•Sunday, Apr 11

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 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•Monday, Apr 12

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Akita, Japan
Day 6•Tuesday, Apr 13

Akita, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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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Niigata, Honshu, Japan
Day 7•Wednesday, Apr 14

Niigata, Honshu, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Niigata, Honshu, Japan, offers docking at Niigata Port. Travelers explore the Northern Culture Museum and Sado Island’s gold mines. Excursions visit Yahiko Shrine’s scenic trails. Local markets sell koshihikari rice. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for sightseeing. Photography captures traditional estates and Sea of Japan views. Dining onboard includes hegisoba, a Niigata noodle dish. Souvenirs, like sake bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Niigata’s rice history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Niigata’s cultural and coastal charm offers a serene Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic landscapes, and culinary traditions, making Niigata an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Honshu heritage.

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Kanazawa, Japan
Day 8•Thursday, Apr 15

Kanazawa, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kanazawa, Japan, has docking at Kanazawa Port. Travelers explore Kenrokuen Garden’s serene landscapes. Excursions visit Higashi Chaya’s geisha district. Local markets sell kaga yuzen silk. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures gardens and traditional teahouses. Dining onboard includes kaga ryori, a local cuisine. Souvenirs, like gold leaf crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover samurai history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Kanazawa’s cultural elegance offers a refined Japanese stop, blending heritage with scenic beauty.

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Sakaiminato, Japan
Day 9•Friday, Apr 16

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 10•Saturday, Apr 17

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 11•Sunday, Apr 18

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 12•Monday, Apr 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Shimizu, Japan
Day 13•Tuesday, Apr 20

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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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Tokyo, Japan
Day 14•Wednesday, Apr 21

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival: 6:30 AM•Departure: 3:00 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 15•Thursday, Apr 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Aomori, Japan
Day 16•Friday, Apr 23

Aomori, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Muroran (sapporo), Japan
Day 17•Saturday, Apr 24

Muroran (sapporo), Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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 18•Sunday, Apr 25

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 19•Monday, Apr 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Sakaiminato, Japan
Day 20•Tuesday, Apr 27

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Day 21•Wednesday, Apr 28

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Nagasaki, Japan
Day 22•Thursday, Apr 29

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Kagoshima, Japan
Day 23•Friday, Apr 30

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 24•Saturday, May 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Tokyo, Japan
Day 25•Sunday, May 2

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival: 6:30 AM•Departure: —

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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Weather Forecast

Sapphire Princess - April 8, 2027 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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/ 10
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo
Tokyo is exceptionally safe for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and strong security measures despite urban traffic challenges.
9
/ 10
Miyako, Japan
Miyako
Miyako, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and a welcoming community.
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
Akita, Japan
Akita
Akita, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and excellent public safety standards.
8
/ 10
Niigata, Honshu, Japan
Niigata
Niigata is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore the area confidently and enjoy local attractions.
9
/ 10
Kanazawa, Japan
Kanazawa
Kanazawa offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a welcoming community for an enjoyable visit.
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
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
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
Kagoshima, Japan
Kagoshima
Kagoshima is a safe port city for tourists, featuring a low crime rate and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.

Cruise Ship

Sapphire 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

2,680

vs avg 3,197

The Sapphire Princess has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 115,875 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet in length. Sapphire Princess is included in Princess’s Grand class. At full capacity, the Sapphire Princess holds 2,680 passengers. That includes 1,580 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Sapphire Princess total number of staterooms is 1,337.

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Sapphire Princess April 8, 2027 FAQ

How many nights is the Sapphire Princess sailing on April 8, 2027?▾

This is a 24-night cruise itinerary departing from Tokyo, Japan.

What ports does the Sapphire Princess visit on the April 8, 2027 cruise?▾

This route includes tokyo-japan, miyako-japan, hakodate-japan, aomori-japan, akita-japan, niigata-honshu-japan, kanazawa-japan, sakaiminato-japan, busan-south-korea, nagasaki-japan, shimizu-japan, muroran-sapporo-japan, kagoshima-japan.

How many sea days are included on this Sapphire Princess April 8, 2027 itinerary?▾

This itinerary includes 5 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Sapphire Princess sailing on April 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 Sapphire Princess itinerary?▾

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Last Updated: May 4, 2026