According to a press release, Princess Cruises announced that it will begin sailing to its home port in Japan on March 15, 2023.
“The opening of Japanese ports to the international cruise industry is an important and welcome development that not only greatly expands the leisure options available to guests, but also helps to significantly strengthen the Japanese tourism economy,” said John Padgett, President of Princess Cruises.
“Additionally, we know Japanese guests will appreciate the unparalleled Princess MedallionClass experience, offering unparalleled personalization and hassle-free service.”
Diamond Princess returns to celebrate 10 years of sailing from Tokyo (Yokohama) and Kobe, starting March 15, with a nine-day round trip voyage from Tokyo. Designed entirely with destination in mind, the ship will call at 38 destinations in four countries on 43 unique routes and 57 departures ranging from 5 to 19 days.
