Diamond Princess • Princess Cruises
24-night Japan One-Way via Kagoshima, Nagasaki & Busan
Mar 25, 2028 → Apr 18, 2028 • Tokyo ↔
From $4,982
$208/night
Typical price
↓8% below typical
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Cruises visiting Maizuru
Quietest
Sep-Oct
Busiest
Apr
Upcoming
12+ upcoming port calls
Best time to visit: Sep-Oct (fewer ships)
Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)
Based on 5+ sailings and upcoming visits • Updated daily
Find the best times to visit, avoid peak crowds, and explore itineraries that include Maizuru.
Use the congestion calendar to compare timing first, then bring price into the decision once you narrow the right visit window.
Best cruises that visit Maizuru
These sailings rank first because they visit Maizuru while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.
Diamond Princess • Princess Cruises
12-night Japan Loop via Toba, Nagasaki & Busan
Apr 8, 2027 → Apr 20, 2027 • Yokohama ↔
From $1,946
$162/night
Good value
↓15% below typical
Diamond Princess • Princess Cruises
24-night Japan Loop via Yatsushiro & Busan
Mar 27, 2027 → Apr 20, 2027 • Yokohama ↔
From $4,822
$201/night
Good value
↓11% below typical
Spectrum of the Seas • Royal Caribbean International
8-night Japan Loop via Sakaiminato & Maizuru
Oct 24, 2026 → Nov 1, 2026 • Baoshan (Shanghai) ↔
From $1,606
$201/night
Priced high
↑43% above typical
Diamond Princess • Princess Cruises
12-night Japan Loop via Toba, Nagasaki & Busan
Apr 6, 2028 → Apr 18, 2028 • Tokyo ↔
From $2,753
$229/night
Priced high
↑20% above typical
Diamond Princess • Princess Cruises
24-night Japan Loop via Toba, Nagasaki & Busan
Apr 6, 2028 → Apr 30, 2028 • Tokyo → Yokohama
From $4,895
$204/night
Typical price
↑7% above typical
When ships are in port
Scan for dates when ships visit Maizuru, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Maizuru that day.
Maizuru is busiest from Apr, with multiple ships per day. Sep, Oct are significantly quieter.
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~4,200 passengers
$201/night
↑43% vs typical
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Selected port-call day
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
1 ship visit Maizuru on this date, carrying about ~4,200 passengers in total.
Day snapshot
- Ships
- 1
- Passengers
- ~4,200 passengers
- Cruises
- 1
- Best fare
- $201/night
Best cruise on this port-call day
Top value among the sailings scheduled to visit Maizuru on this date.
Spectrum of the Seas • Royal Caribbean International
8-night Japan Loop via Sakaiminato & Maizuru
Oct 24, 2026 → Nov 1, 2026 • Baoshan (Shanghai) ↔
From $1,606
$201/night
Priced high
↑43% above typical
Best time to visit Maizuru on a cruise
This monthly view combines ship traffic and pricing so you can spot quieter windows, busier stretches, and the months where cruises visiting Maizuru still look attractively priced.
September
Cheapest
Median price/night
$165
1 visits
Traffic
Sep looks fairly balanced.
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked
October
Priciest
Median price/night
$201
1 visits
Traffic
↑43% vs typical
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked
April
Median price/night
$188
3 visits
Traffic
Near typical
1 ships • 3 priced sailings tracked
Cruise itineraries that include Maizuru
Compare the itinerary families that stop in Maizuru, then open the routes with the best mix of schedule fit, pricing, and sailing availability.
Japan Loop via Toba, Nagasaki & Busan (Rare Variant)
Japan • Next: Apr 8
From $1,946
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Japan Loop via Yatsushiro & Busan (Rare Variant)
Japan • Next: Mar 27
From $4,822
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Japan Loop via Sakaiminato & Maizuru (Best Balance)
Japan • Next: Sep 11
From $1,323
2 upcoming sailings
1 ship
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Japan One-Way via Toba, Nagasaki & Busan (Best Balance)
Japan • Next: Apr 8
From $3,951
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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How to visit Maizuru on a cruise
Most cruises that stop in Maizuru depart from:
Upcoming port calls in Maizuru
See the next scheduled ship visits into Maizuru.
| Date | Ship | Line |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Spectrum of the Seas | Royal Caribbean International |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Spectrum of the Seas | Royal Caribbean International |
| Apr 14, 2027 | Diamond Princess | Princess Cruises |
| Jun 21, 2027 | HANSEATIC spirit | Hapag-Lloyd Cruises |
| Oct 17, 2027 | Norwegian Jade | Norwegian Cruise Line |
| Oct 18, 2027 | Noordam | Holland America |
| Apr 12, 2028 | Diamond Princess | Princess Cruises |
FAQ about cruises visiting Maizuru
Short answers for common search intent around the best time to visit, itinerary patterns, and how to compare cruises that include Maizuru.
What is the best time to visit Maizuru on a cruise?
September currently looks strongest on value for cruises visiting Maizuru, based on Jibhop's tracked median nightly fares. Use the port-call calendar above to compare exact ship dates because pricing can vary a lot within the month.
When is Maizuru busiest for cruise traffic?
April currently shows the most upcoming cruise visits to Maizuru. Busier months usually mean more ship choice, but also more crowding and less pricing flexibility.
Which cruise itineraries usually include Maizuru?
Common upcoming itinerary families that include Maizuru include Japan Loop via Toba, Nagasaki & Busan (Rare Variant), Japan Loop via Yatsushiro & Busan (Rare Variant), and Japan Loop via Sakaiminato & Maizuru (Best Balance). Open any itinerary card to compare route mix, next departures, and which sailings look strongest on price.
How should I compare cruises that visit Maizuru?
Start with the best cruises section to see today's strongest pricing signals, then use the port-call calendar to find the exact visit dates that fit your trip. Once you narrow the timing, compare itineraries and ships rather than choosing on this stop alone.
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