{"id":872709,"date":"2025-08-07T09:05:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T13:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/princess-cruises-announces-largest-ever-japan-deployment-in-2027\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T09:05:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T13:05:40","slug":"princess-cruises-announces-largest-ever-japan-deployment-in-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/princess-cruises-announces-largest-ever-japan-deployment-in-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Princess Cruises Announces Largest-Ever Japan Deployment in 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p class=\"prntac\">\n        <b><br \/>\n          <i>Two Ships, 78 Departures, 50 Itineraries \u2013 A Landmark Season <\/i><br \/>\n        <\/b><br \/>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <i>of Immersive Exploration<\/i><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><br \/>\n          <span class=\"xn-location\">FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 7, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; In a historic first, Princess Cruises announces its most expansive <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> season ever in 2027, featuring\u00a0two Japanese-built, sister ships &#8211; Diamond Princess and Sapphire Princess &#8211; sailing from the <span class=\"xn-location\">Tokyo<\/span> region throughout the entire season.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder1\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2745665\/Princess_Cruises_Announces_Largest_Ever_Japan_Deployment_in_2027.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2745665\/Princess_Cruises_Announces_Largest_Ever_Japan_Deployment_in_2027.jpg\" title=\"Princess Cruises Announces Largest-Ever Japan Deployment in 2027\" alt=\"Princess Cruises Announces Largest-Ever Japan Deployment in 2027\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Marking a major milestone for the brand&#8217;s legacy in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>, the 2027 program includes\u00a078 departures across 50 unique itineraries, with voyages ranging from\u00a0seven to 28 days<b>,<\/b> making it Princess&#8217; most robust <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> deployment to date. The March \u2013 <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 2027<\/span> Japan season opens for sale <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 20, 2025<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This upcoming 2027 season is more than an expansion &#8211; it&#8217;s a homecoming,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Gus Antorcha<\/span>, President of Princess Cruises. &#8220;Our story in <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> has deepened over time and experience and in 2027, we return promising unforgettable experiences, including the renowned Cherry Blossoms, seven spectacular festivals and journeys that immerse you in the awe and wonder of this destination.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>2027 Deployment Overview:<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Two Japanese-built ships:\u00a02,670-guest\u00a0<i>Diamond Princess<\/i> and <i>Sapphire Princess \u2013 both built at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries shipyard in <span class=\"xn-location\">Nagasaki<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li>45 cruise destinations across 6 countries<\/li>\n<li>78 total departures and 50 unique itineraries\u00a0from the <span class=\"xn-location\">Tokyo<\/span> region<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4483248-1&amp;h=437995253&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.princess.com%2Fcruise-destinations%2Fjapan-cruises&amp;a=Itinerary+Highlights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Itinerary Highlights<\/a>:<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n          <b>Cherry Blossom Voyages<\/b> (9\u201324 days): Timed to follow the blooming season from south to north across all four of <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan&#8217;s<\/span> main islands.<\/li>\n<li>\n          <b>Festival Cruises<\/b>\u00a0(8\u201324 days): Celebrate Japan&#8217;s most vibrant summer festivals including the Aomori Nebuta, Tokushima Awa Odori, and Kochi Yosakoi with late-night stays.<\/li>\n<li>\n          <b>Circle and Grand Japan Voyages<\/b> (9\u201328 days): Circumnavigate the country with visits to <span class=\"xn-location\">Osaka<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Hiroshima<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Nagasaki<\/span>, and more.<\/li>\n<li>\n          <b>Okinawa &amp; Taiwan Itineraries<\/b> (9\u201318 days): Explore the subtropical beauty of <span class=\"xn-location\">Okinawa<\/span> and the cultural richness of <span class=\"xn-location\">Taipei<\/span> and Hualien.<\/li>\n<li>\n          <b>Japan Explorer Cruises<\/b> (9\u201313 days): Discover iconic cities like\u00a0Shimizu (for Mt. Fuji), <span class=\"xn-location\">Kobe<\/span> (for <span class=\"xn-location\">Kyoto<\/span>), and <span class=\"xn-location\">Kagoshima<\/span>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n        <b>Exclusive Festival Experiences:<br \/><\/b>Guests can experience seven spectacular festivals with late-night stays in port, including:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n          <b>Aomori Nebuta Festival<\/b>\u00a0(<span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug 2<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug 7<\/span>) &#8211; Towering illuminated floats, traditional music and energetic dancers.<\/li>\n<li>\n          <b>Hakodate Minato Festival<\/b>\u00a0(<span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug 3<\/span>) &#8211; A maritime celebration with a historic parade with spectacular floats.<\/li>\n<li>\n          <b>Akita Kanto Festival<\/b>\u00a0(<span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug 6<\/span>) &#8211; Performers balance towering bamboo poles with candlelit lanterns to festive flute and drum music.<\/li>\n<li>\n          <b>Yamagata Hanagasa Festival<\/b>\u00a0(from Sakata) (<span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug 7<\/span>): A colorful celebration featuring 10,000 local dancers to the rhythm of taiko drums.<\/li>\n<li>\n          <b>Kochi Yosakoi Dance Festival <\/b>(<span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug 12<\/span>): One of <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan&#8217;s<\/span> largest festivals, with vibrant dance teams and audience participation.<\/li>\n<li>\n          <b>Tokushima\u00a0Awa Odori Dance Festival <\/b>(<span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug 13<\/span>): A centuries-old dance event known for the joyful &#8220;Fool&#8217;s Dance&#8221; performed throughout the city.<\/li>\n<li>\n          <b>Kumano Fireworks Festival<\/b>\u00a0(<span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug 17<\/span>): A dazzling display of over 10,000 fireworks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n        <b>More Time Ashore:<br \/><\/b>With 12 More Ashore late-night ports, guests enjoy extended evenings in vibrant destinations like <span class=\"xn-location\">Osaka<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Hiroshima<\/span>, Hakodate, Sakata, and\u00a0Halong\u00a0Bay.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Cultural Enrichment &amp; World Heritage Sites:<br \/><\/b>Princess guests can visit 21 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Mount Fuji\u00a0(from Shimizu)<\/li>\n<li>Itsukushima Shrine &amp; Hiroshima Peace Memorial\u00a0(from <span class=\"xn-location\">Hiroshima<\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Ancient Kyoto Monuments\u00a0(from <span class=\"xn-location\">Kobe<\/span> or <span class=\"xn-location\">Osaka<\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Jomon Prehistoric Sites (from Aomori or Hakodate)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n        <b>Scenic Sailings:<br \/><\/b>Marvel at iconic sights from sea:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Sail past Mount Fuji in\u00a0Shimizu Bay<\/li>\n<li>Cruise the\u00a0Kanmon Straits and Japan Inland Sea<\/li>\n<li>Admire\u00a0Sakurajima Volcano from Kagoshima Bay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n        <b>Legendary Cities &amp; Cultural Gems:<br \/><\/b>Experience <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan&#8217;s<\/span> vibrant contrasts &#8211; from the electric streets of\u00a0Tokyo&#8217;s Ginza district\u00a0to peaceful Zen gardens in <span class=\"xn-location\">Kyoto<\/span>, bustling fish markets in Shimizu, and the powerful reflection of <span class=\"xn-location\">Hiroshima&#8217;s<\/span> Peace Memorial Park.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Japanese Touches Onboard:<br \/><\/b>Guests sailing on Diamond Princess and Sapphire Princess will come back from an immersive day in port to enjoy Japanese touches onboard, such as:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Regional dishes including noodles and freshly prepared sushi<\/li>\n<li>Spirited drinks like fine Japanese whiskeys, sake and shochu<\/li>\n<li>Delight in the 400-year tradition of storytelling known as &#8220;rakugo&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Join in an evening of karaoke and watch folkloric dancers bring Japanese culture to life<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Guests booking by <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 27, 2025<\/span>, will enjoy Captain&#8217;s Circle Savings up to <span class=\"xn-money\">$200<\/span> per stateroom.<\/p>\n<p>More details can be secured through a professional travel advisor, by calling 1-800-Princess (1-800-774-6237) or by visiting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4483248-1&amp;h=2212338869&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.princess.com%2F&amp;a=www.princess.com.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.princess.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About Princess Cruises<\/b><br \/>\n        <br \/>Princess Cruises is The Love Boat, the world&#8217;s most iconic cruise brand that delivers dream vacations to millions of guests every year in the most sought-after destinations on the largest ships that offer elite service personalization and simplicity customary of small, yacht-class ships. Well-appointed staterooms, world class dining, grand performances, award-winning <span>casinos<\/span> and entertainment, luxurious spas, imaginative experiences and boundless activities blend with exclusive Princess MedallionClass service to create meaningful connections and unforgettable moments in the most incredible settings in the world &#8211; the <span class=\"xn-location\">Caribbean<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Alaska<\/span>, Panama Canal, Mexican Riviera, <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">South America<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>\/<span class=\"xn-location\">New Zealand<\/span>, the South\u202fPacific, <span class=\"xn-location\">Hawaii<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>\/New England,\u202fAntarctica,\u202fand World Cruises. Sun Princess, the brand&#8217;s new, next-level Love Boat named Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler&#8217;s <span class=\"xn-person\">Mega Ship<\/span> of the Year, introduces the groundbreaking Sphere Class platform and will be joined by sister ship, Star Princess, in Fall 2025. 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