Princess Cruises has announced its most expansive Japan season ever in 2027, featuring the Diamond Princess and Sapphire Princess, which will be sailing from the Tokyo region throughout the season.

The program includes 78 departures across 50 itineraries, with voyages ranging from seven to 28 days.

The company said in a press release that the March to December 2027 Japan season opens for sale on August 20, 2025.

The 2027 deployment, featuring 45 cruise destinations across six countries, will include the following itinerary highlights:

“Cherry Blossom Voyages” (nine-24 days): Timed to follow the blooming season from south to north across all four of Japan’s main islands

“Festival Cruises” (eight-24 days): Celebrating Japan’s summer festivals, including the Aomori Nebuta, Tokushima Awa

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