Diamond Princess: 23-Night from Yokohama - October 19, 2026

You'll have 9 hours hours to explore Nagasaki, Japan, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Visitors can explore historical churches, traditional shops, and museums that chronicle both global interactions and local heritage.

The Diamond Princess will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Busan (Kyongju), South Korea. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. This famous seafood market captures Busan's soul.

Your ship arrives in Hiroshima, Japan at 7:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. The Peace Memorial Park is the emotional heart of Hiroshima and an essential visit.

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Miyazaki (Aburatsu) - Japan, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Visit Aoshima Island, a small tropical islet connected by a bridge, famous for its subtropical plants and picturesque shrine.

The Diamond Princess will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Tokushima, Japan. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. Explore the Awa Odori Kaikan to learn about Tokushima's traditional dance festival, watch performances, and even try dancing yourself.

Arriving in Shimizu, Japan at 1:00 PM with only 6 hours hours before your 7:00 PM departure is a tight window. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the safest play here - you'll get priority disembarkation, and the ship will wait for its own excursions to return. Focus on one or two experiences close to the port. Shimizu's fish market is a feast for the senses.

You'll have 8 hours hours to explore Yokohama, Japan, from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Museums, parks, and cultural sites provide enriching experiences, while the city's nightlife and shopping districts offer endless entertainment.

The Diamond Princess will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Hakodate, Japan. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. A trip up Mount Hakodate is the citys signature experience.

Your ship arrives in Aomori, Japan at 7:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Many attractions are within walking distance, including museums, markets, and the waterfront.

You'll have 9 hours hours to explore Akita, Japan, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Cultural experiences here feel real, not staged, from regional cuisine to traditional crafts.

The Diamond Princess will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Niigata, Japan. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. Bandai Bridge spans the Shinano River and serves as a symbol of Niigata.

Your ship arrives in Kanazawa, Japan at 8:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Kenrokuen is considered one of Japan's most beautiful landscape gardens.

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Sakaiminato, Japan, from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Travelers come to Sakaiminato to immerse themselves in a unique mix of seaside culture and manga heritage.

The Diamond Princess will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Busan (Kyongju), South Korea. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. This famous seafood market captures Busan's soul.

Your ship arrives in Nagasaki, Japan at 7:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Wander through beautifully preserved Western-style homes and gardens from the 19th century while enjoying panoramic views of Nagasaki harbor and learning about early international residents.

You'll have 9 hours hours to explore Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. These everyday flavors tell the story of the region better than any formal restaurant and give visitors a chance to eat like locals.

The Diamond Princess will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Miyazaki (Aburatsu) - Japan. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. Visit Aoshima Island, a small tropical islet connected by a bridge, famous for its subtropical plants and picturesque shrine.

Your ship arrives in Omaezaki, Japan at 8:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. The lighthouse is an iconic symbol of the town, offering panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.

Your cruise ends in Yokohama, Japan, where the Diamond Princess is scheduled to dock at 6:30 AM. With over 2,000 passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a one to two hour window - once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist lets you walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Museums, parks, and cultural sites provide enriching experiences, while the city's nightlife and shopping districts offer endless entertainment.