In a Press Release from Princess Cruises on 2nd December, it was announced that following the recent decision by the Japanese government to allow the return of international cruise ships to the country, Princess Cruises will begin homeport sailing in Japan starting March 15, 2023.
John Padgett, Princess Cruises president (pictured) said, “The reopening of Japanese ports to the international cruise industry is an important and welcome development that not only vastly expands the vacation opportunities available to guests but also helps to significantly strengthen the Japanese tourism economy,” .
Japanese-built Diamond Princess returns to celebrate the 10th anniversary of sailing from Tokyo (Yokohama) and Kobe starting March 15 with a nine-day sailing roundtrip from Tokyo.
