Japan Explorer

11 day ocean cruise

Departure dates: May, Jun 2027

From $2,468 per person*

Limited time offer: Up to $1000 onboard spending money per stateroom*

This immersive 11-night Japan voyage begins and ends in Tokyo, taking you on a fascinating journey through some of Japan’s most historic and culturally rich destinations, with a visit to South Korea along the way. Sail along the coasts of Honshu and Kyushu as you explore vibrant cities, peaceful temples and dramatic landscapes. Highlights include the cultural hub of Osaka, the moving history of Hiroshima, the scenic harbour city of Nagasaki, and Kagoshima, set beneath the impressive Sakurajima volcano. You’ll also visit the lively South Korean port of Busan, enjoy time to relax at sea, and stop in Shimizu, where on a clear day you may glimpse the iconic Mount Fuji, before returning to Tokyo.

Why Cruise with Princess

Premium cruising at great value

Princess offers a refined, premium cruise experience—elegant ships, quality dining and entertainment—often at a more accessible price than ultra-luxury lines.

Outstanding dining experiences

Guests enjoy a variety of included restaurants and specialty dining options featuring cuisine inspired by the destinations visited, prepared with fresh ingredients.

World-class entertainment and activities

Enjoy Broadway-style shows, live music, enrichment programs, pools, spas, and adults-only retreats such as The Sanctuary.

Award-winning cruise line

Princess has received multiple industry awards and recognition for its ships, technology and guest experience.