Typical price
$191/night
$3,624 total
Japan cruises
Japan Loop via Muroran, Hakodate & Busan (Best Balance)
⚓ Muroran · Hakodate · Aomori · Otaru · Sakaiminato · Busan · Nagasaki · Kagoshima · Yokohama · Nagasaki · Busan · Kochi · Toba
Port-heavy Japan itinerary. Covers Japan and South Korea.
☾19 nights
Tokyo
Japan
13 ports
6 sea days
Itinerary pricing
What this itinerary usually costs
Typical pricing runs around $191/night. with most departures landing in the $161-$212/night band. across 1 tracked sailings.
Normal range
$161-$212/night
$3,065-$4,031 total
Lowest recent fare
Building history
$2,363 total
Comparison set
1 sailings
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April 2028
Cheapest
Median price/night
$161
1 sailing
Upcoming departures
16% below itinerary median
1 priced departures tracked
Route overview
How this route is built
19 nights · 13 port calls · 6 sea days · 2 countries
13 port calls across Japan, South Korea · More port-intensive than many 19-night alternatives.
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Alternatives
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From $2,035
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FAQ
What’s the best month to sail this itinerary?
It depends on weather and crowd levels. Use the sailing list to compare dates and prioritize port days with comfortable conditions.
Are these sailings all the same route?
They can be close but not identical. Look for differences in port order, arrival times, and sea day placement.
How should I choose between two similar sailings?
Compare: (1) ship, (2) port day timing, (3) number of sea days, (4) price vs cabin value, and (5) flight convenience.