Sapphire Princess itinerary map for August 12, 2028
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21 Night Grand Circle Japan With Summer Festivals on Princess Sapphire Princess

August 12, 2028

Sapphire Princess August 12, 2028

The Sapphire Princess August 12, 2028 cruise departs from Tokyo, Japan. On this 21 Night Grand Circle Japan With Summer Festivals (Tokyo Roundtrip) sailing, the Sapphire Princess will visit a total of 15 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Aug 12th and returns on Saturday, Sep 2nd, 2028.

Cruise Length
21
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tokyo
Japan
Port Stops
15
Sea Days
4
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Cruise Itinerary Map - 21 Night Grand Circle Japan With Summer Festivals (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Sapphire Princess · August 12, 2028

The Sapphire Princess sails on August 12, 2028 for a 21 Night Grand Circle Japan With Summer Festivals (Tokyo Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tokyo, Japan at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Tokyo, Japan on Sep 2nd at 6:00 AM. During the 22-day journey, the Sapphire Princess will visit 14 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

21 Night Grand Circle Japan With Summer Festivals (Tokyo Roundtrip)

  • AUG12
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG13
    Nagoya, Japan
    Nagoya, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG14
    Tokushima, Japan
    Tokushima, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:59 PM
  • AUG15
    Osaka, Japan
    Osaka, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • AUG16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG17
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG18
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG20
    Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan
    Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG21
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG22
    Akita, Japan
    Akita, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG23
    Hakodate, Japan
    Hakodate, Japan
    A: 7:30 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG24
    Ishinomaki, Japan
    Ishinomaki, Japan
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG25
    Hitachinaka, Japan
    Hitachinaka, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • AUG26
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG27
    Toba, Japan
    Toba, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG28
    Kochi, Japan
    Kochi, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG30
    Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea
    Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG31
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • SEP01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP02
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 12, 2028 · 21 Night Grand Circle Japan With Summer Festivals (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Tokyo, Japan
Day 1•Saturday, Aug 12

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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Nagoya, Japan
Day 2•Sunday, Aug 13

Nagoya, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Nagoya, Japan, provides docking at Nagoya Port. Travelers explore Nagoya Castle and Atsuta Shrine. Excursions visit Toyota’s factory museum for automotive history. Local markets sell kishimen noodles. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures samurai castles and urban skylines. Dining onboard includes hitsumabushi, a Nagoya eel dish. Souvenirs, like noren curtains, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aichi’s industrial history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance castle walks. Nagoya’s blend of history and modernity offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of samurai heritage, spiritual sites, and industrial innovation, making Nagoya an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s cultural and technological richness in the Chubu region.

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Tokushima, Japan
Day 3•Monday, Aug 14

Tokushima, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Tokushima, Japan, offers docking at Tokushima Port. Travelers explore Naruto Whirlpools and Awa Odori Museum. Excursions visit Ryozenji Temple. Local markets sell sudachi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures tidal swirls and Seto Inland Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes soba, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like indigo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shikoku history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance temple walks. Tokushima’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural phenomena and traditional heritage, making Tokushima an engaging destination for exploration.

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Osaka, Japan
Day 4•Tuesday, Aug 15

Osaka, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Osaka, Japan, provides docking at Osaka Port. Travelers explore Osaka Castle and Dotonbori’s vibrant food scene. Excursions visit Kyoto’s Kinkaku-ji Temple. Local markets sell takoyaki. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures samurai castles and neon-lit canals. Dining onboard includes okonomiyaki, an Osaka favorite. Souvenirs, like tenugui cloths, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kansai history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Osaka’s dynamic urban culture offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, culinary delights, and modern energy, making Osaka an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Kansai region and cultural heritage.

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At Sea
Day 5•Wednesday, Aug 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Nagasaki, Japan
Day 6•Thursday, Aug 17

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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Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Day 7•Friday, Aug 18

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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At Sea
Day 8•Saturday, Aug 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan
Day 9•Sunday, Aug 20

Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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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Niigata, Honshu, Japan
Day 10•Monday, Aug 21

Niigata, Honshu, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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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Akita, Japan
Day 11•Tuesday, Aug 22

Akita, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 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•Wednesday, Aug 23

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival: 7:30 AM•Departure: 4:00 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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Ishinomaki, Japan
Day 13•Thursday, Aug 24

Ishinomaki, Japan

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Ishinomaki, Japan, has docking at Ishinomaki Port. Travelers explore San Juan Bautista’s replica ship museum. Excursions visit Matsushima’s pine-clad islands. Local markets sell fresh oysters. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather. Photography captures coastal vistas and historic sites. Dining onboard includes kaki fry, a local oyster dish. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tohoku’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance waterfront walks. Ishinomaki’s maritime heritage offers a tranquil Japanese stop, blending history with scenic coastal charm.

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Hitachinaka, Japan
Day 14•Friday, Aug 25

Hitachinaka, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Hitachinaka, Japan, has docking at Hitachinaka Port. Travelers explore Hitachi Seaside Park’s seasonal flower fields. Excursions visit Oarai’s marine tower for coastal views. Local markets sell natto. The peak season, April to May, brings vibrant blooms. Photography captures flower fields and Pacific shores. Dining onboard includes katsu curry, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like floral crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ibaraki’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Hitachinaka’s floral beauty offers a serene Japanese stop, blending natural splendor with coastal charm.

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Tokyo, Japan
Day 15•Saturday, Aug 26

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AM•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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Toba, Japan
Day 16•Sunday, Aug 27

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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Kochi, Japan
Day 17•Monday, Aug 28

Kochi, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 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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At Sea
Day 18•Tuesday, Aug 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea
Day 19•Wednesday, Aug 30

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 20•Thursday, Aug 31

Nagasaki, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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 21•Friday, Sep 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Tokyo, Japan
Day 22•Saturday, Sep 2

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 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 - August 12, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tokyo, Japan

🌧️

August

Typical Weather

98°F

Average High

64°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.17in

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
89
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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
Nagoya, Japan
Nagoya
Nagoya is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, a strong police presence, and effective crowd and traffic management.
9
/ 10
Tokushima, Japan
Tokushima
Tokushima, Japan, offers cruise travelers a safe environment with low crime rates and a welcoming local culture.
9
/ 10
Osaka, Japan
Osaka
Osaka is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong police presence in tourist 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
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
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.
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
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.
8
/ 10
Ishinomaki, Japan
Ishinomaki
Ishinomaki is a safe port for travelers, but stay informed about earthquake and tsunami risks and exercise caution with traffic.
9
/ 10
Hitachinaka, Japan
Hitachinaka
Hitachinaka is a safe port with low crime, but travelers should remain aware of natural disaster preparedness typical for coastal 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
Kochi, Japan
Kochi
Kochi, Japan, features low crime rates and strong public safety measures, providing a secure environment for cruise travelers.
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.

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 August 12, 2028 FAQ

How many nights is the Sapphire Princess sailing on August 12, 2028?▾

This is a 21-night cruise itinerary departing from Tokyo, Japan.

What ports does the Sapphire Princess visit on the August 12, 2028 cruise?▾

This route includes tokyo-japan, nagoya-japan, tokushima-japan, osaka-japan, nagasaki-japan, busan-south-korea, tsuruga-fukui-japan, niigata-honshu-japan, akita-japan, hakodate-japan, ishinomaki-japan, hitachinaka-japan, toba-japan, kochi-japan, seogwipo-jeju-island-south-korea.

How many sea days are included on this Sapphire Princess August 12, 2028 itinerary?▾

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Sapphire Princess sailing on August 12, 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 Sapphire Princess itinerary?▾

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