Princess Cruises Announces Largest-Ever Japan Summer Season for 2028
Princess Cruises has unveiled its most expansive Japan summer season for 2028, alongside a comprehensive Southeast Asia program for 2027-28. The announcement marks the largest Asia deployment by the cruise line, featuring 96 departures across 61 itineraries visiting 55 destinations in nine countries. For the first time, both Diamond Princess and Sapphire Princess will homeport in Tokyo, offering guests deeper cultural immersion and access to iconic festivals. The program includes late-night stays timed with Japan's celebrated summer festivals and sailings that visit all four main islands during cherry blossom and fall foliage seasons. The Southeast Asia voyages complement the Japan season with longer, destination-rich itineraries connecting Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia.