How much time will you have?
About 9h is typical
Most cruises spend 9h to 10h in Yatsushiro, which makes it a solid port day compared with many stops.
Japan
Yatsushiro Cruise Port
Yatsushiro is a solid port day with mixed arrival arrangements and substantial cruise traffic during the warmer months.
Often busy
~9h typical visit
Mid-size ships
What to expect in Yatsushiro
How busy does Yatsushiro get?
This is usually a quieter cruise stop.
Multiple ships overlap on roughly 0% of days, so most dates should feel manageable.
- Typical day: ~8,050 passengers
- Busy day: 8,100+ passengers
- Multiple ships on 0% of days
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October 2026
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Where Yatsushiro fits into a cruise
Yatsushiro is most commonly visited on Japan itineraries, often alongside Yokohama and Aburatsu .
When to cruise to Yatsushiro
Cruise ships visit during 7 months of the year.
Cruises tend to show up in 7 months, so options are more seasonal.
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Who sails here?
Ships visiting Yatsushiro typically carry around 2,678 guests, with Diamond Princess and Sapphire Princess calling most often.
Most frequently visiting ships
- 1 Diamond Princess 6 calls
- 2 Sapphire Princess 6 calls
Next port calls
Cruises that visit Yatsushiro
Diamond Princess
Yokohama → Yatsushiro → Shimizu → Yokohama
Mar 27, 2027 · 12 nights
Visits Yatsushiro on day 3
$2,157 interior · $180/night
26% below typical
Sapphire Princess
Tokyo → Toba → Hiroshima → Tokyo
Mar 29, 2027 · 10 nights
Visits Yatsushiro on day 6
$1,806 interior · $181/night
19% below typicalCruise routes that include Yatsushiro
These route families show how cruise lines usually package Yatsushiro, so you can compare the whole trip instead of judging this stop by itself.
Japan · East Asia
Yatsushiro → Busan → Nagasaki + 7 more
From Yokohama · Next Mar 27
From $2,157 interior · $180/night
Best departure: 26% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Japan · East Asia
Toba → Kochi → Kagoshima + 4 more
From Tokyo · Next Mar 29
From $1,806 interior · $181/night
Best departure: 19% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Japan · East Asia
Toba → Wakayama → Kochi + 13 more
From Tokyo · 22 nights · Next Mar 17
From $3,902 interior · $177/night
Best departure: 22% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Japan · East Asia
Beppu, Oita → Hiroshima → Kanmon + 16 more
From Yokohama · Next Mar 16
From $4,694 interior · $204/night
Best departure: 18% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Japan · East Asia
Toba → Aburatsu → Yatsushiro + 11 more
From Tokyo · Next Sep 4
From $3,173 interior · $132/night
Best departure: typical pricing
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Japan · East Asia
Toba → Nagasaki → Busan + 17 more
From Yokohama · 24 nights · Next Mar 27
From $4,134 interior · $172/night
Best departure: 17% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
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FAQ about cruises visiting Yatsushiro
Which cruise itineraries usually include Yatsushiro?
Cruises that call at Yatsushiro often follow itineraries such as Japan One-Way via Yatsushiro & Busan, Japan One-Way via Toba, Kochi & Busan, and Japan Loop via Nagoya, Aichi, Toba & Busan.
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