{"id":2985,"date":"2023-09-21T05:02:29","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T05:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/news\/?p=2985"},"modified":"2023-09-21T05:03:59","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T05:03:59","slug":"princess-announces-2025-japan-program-with-diamond-princess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/news\/princess-cruises\/princess-announces-2025-japan-program-with-diamond-princess","title":{"rendered":"Princess Announces 2025 Japan Program with Diamond Princess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a press release from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/cruise-lines\/princess-cruises\">Princess Cruises<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/ships\/diamond-princess\">Diamond Princess<\/a> will sail from Tokyo (Yokohama) to 36 destinations in three countries in the region from March through August 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Mt. Fuji, Hiroshima, and ports along the historic Kitamaebune trading route will all be included in the target destinations, as well as the four main islands of Japan, the Okinawa Islands, and Taiwan.<\/p>\n<p>The itinerary and offerings for our 2025 season have been crafted in conjunction with the local tourism boards to showcase the best in local art, cuisine, music and popular culture.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few highlights of the 2025 itinerary:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cruises to all four main islands following the blooming season from south to north during the 10-day and 11-day Spring Flowers cruises in March and April.<\/li>\n<li>Including a return to Hualien after two visits to the Okinawa islands and two visits to Taiwan.<\/li>\n<li>The Kitamaebune trading route is featured along nine-day and 10-day Sea of Japan voyages.<\/li>\n<li>Visiting Otaru (for Sapporo), Hakodate, and Kushiro over the course of a 10-day Hokkaido voyage.<\/li>\n<li>A 10-day Japan Explorer voyage with visits to Mt. 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