Best time to visit: Jul-Dec (fewer ships)
Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)
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Use the congestion calendar to compare timing first, then bring price into the decision once you narrow the right visit window.
These sailings rank first because they visit Hakata/Fukuoka while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.
Carnival Luminosa • Carnival Cruise Line
Oct 9, 2026 → Oct 23, 2026 • Tokyo → Singapore
From $1,399
$100/night
↓11% below typical
Norwegian Jade • Norwegian Cruise Line
Mar 14, 2027 → Mar 23, 2027 • Incheon → Yokohama
From $2,069
$230/night
↓4% below typical
Westerdam • Holland America
Feb 28, 2027 → Mar 14, 2027 • Tokyo ↔
From $2,239
$160/night
↓11% below typical
Oceania Nautica • Oceania Cruises
Mar 31, 2027 → Apr 11, 2027 • Tokyo ↔
From $21,049
$1,914/night
↑173% above typical
MS Europa 2 • Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
Apr 29, 2027 → May 15, 2027 • Hong Kong → Tokyo
From $22,044
$1,378/night
↑55% above typical
Westerdam • Holland America
Nov 8, 2026 → Nov 22, 2026 • Tokyo → Hong Kong
From $2,959
$211/night
↑42% above typical
Scan for dates when ships visit Hakata/Fukuoka, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Hakata/Fukuoka that day.
Hakata/Fukuoka is busiest from Aug-Oct, with multiple ships per day. Jul, Dec are significantly quieter.
Colors show estimated total passengers in port on each day
1 ship visit Hakata/Fukuoka on this date, carrying about ~4,200 passengers in total.
Spectrum of the Seas • Royal Caribbean International
Jul 23, 2026 → Jul 27, 2026 • Baoshan (Shanghai) ↔
From $894
$223/night
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East Asia • Next: Oct 9
From $1,399
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Japan • Next: Mar 14
From $2,069
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Japan • Next: Feb 28
From $2,239
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Japan • Next: Aug 16
From $583
6 upcoming sailings
2 ships
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Japan • Next: Sep 27
From $5,449
2 upcoming sailings
1 ship
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Japan • Next: Oct 24
From $3,149
2 upcoming sailings
1 ship
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