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Japan One-Way via Shimizu, Osaka & Keelung

Shimizu · Osaka · Kochi · Kagoshima · Ishigaki · Keelung (Chilung) · Hong Kong · Phu My · Singapore · Benoa, Bali (Denpasar) · Darwin · Brisbane

Extended 30-night voyage with 17 sea days and 13 ports. Covers Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Vietnam, and more.

30 nights Tokyo Japan 13 ports 17 sea days
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What this trip feels like

Expansive, immersive and built around life at sea

At 30 nights, this is a multi-month, world-cruise-style voyage rather than a conventional getaway. 17 sea days make the ship your home base between 13 ports across a wide arc of destinations. Expect long ocean passages and the planning commitment of an extended journey.

Long-form pace

13 ports in 30 nights

Long ocean passages make onboard routines a major part of the experience.

Broad destination variety

Shimizu · Osaka · Kochi + more

Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Tokyo

Check the exact departure and arrival ports before arranging flights.

Port experience

Shimizu · Pick your date carefully

Cruise traffic varies substantially by date, so your specific port day can feel very different depending on when you visit.

Best for · Long-form travelers · Sea-day lovers · Multi-region exploration

Think twice if · You want a conventional one- or two-week cruise

Best departures

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Best overall value
Princess Cruises

Grand Princess

Tokyo → Shimizu → Brisbane → Sydney

Aug 5 · 30 nights

About average

$4,957 inside · $165/night

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $118/night, with most departures landing in the $111-$129/night band across 1 tracked sailing.

Typical price

$118/night

$3,536 total

Normal range

$111-$129/night

$3,321-$3,879 total

Lowest recent fare

Building history

$4,825 total

Comparison set

1 sailings

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When should I go?

Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.

Route overview

How this route is built

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30 nights · 13 port calls · 17 sea days · 7 countries

13 port calls across Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Vietnam · Neither especially port-heavy nor sea-day heavy for this trip length.

  1. 1

    Embark in Tokyo

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Shimizu

    Japan · Japan

  3. 3

    Osaka

    Japan · Japan

  4. 4

    Kochi

    Japan · Japan

  5. 5

    Kagoshima

    Japan · Japan

  6. 6

    Ishigaki

    Japan · East Asia

  7. 7

    Keelung (Chilung)

    Taiwan · East Asia

  8. 8

    Hong Kong

    Hong Kong · East Asia

  9. 9

    Hong Kong

    Hong Kong · East Asia

  10. 10

    Phu My

    Vietnam · Southeast Asia

  11. 11

    Singapore

    Singapore · Southeast Asia

  12. 12

    Benoa, Bali (Denpasar)

    Indonesia · Southeast Asia

  13. 13

    Darwin

    Australia · Australia

  14. 14

    Brisbane

    Australia · Australia

  15. 15

    Disembark in Sydney

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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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.