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9 Night Best Of Japan Holiday Cruise

Departure: Sunday, December 21, 2025
Nights: 9 nights
Departs: Hong Kong
Returns: Hong Kong
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Duration
9
Nights
Days at Sea
4
Sea Days
Ports
5
Ports
Countries Visted
2
Countries
  • Itinerary

    9 Night Best Of Japan Holiday Cruise

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Sunday, December 21, 2025 Hong Kong, Hong Kong Embark 5:00 PM
    View of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and the South China Sea, is a kaleidoscope of life, a sophisticated fusion of East and West, a city of diversity where new and old meet at every turn. Hong Kong offers a host of memorable tourist attractions within its compact area. Victoria Harbour and the Giant Buddha are among the most awe-inspiring. Read more about Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    2 Monday, December 22, 2025 Cruising
    3 Tuesday, December 23, 2025 Cruising
    4 Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Fukuoka, Japan 8:00 AM 6:45 PM
    View of Fukuoka, Japan

    Fukuoka, the capital of the Prefecture of the same name, is located on Kyushu Island in Japan, and spreads out around scenic Hakata Bay. It is an interesting city with its attractive coastlines, shrines and relics of the aborted Mongolian invasion. Surrounded by mountains and sea and an untouched natural environment, interestingly its attractions are contemporary rather than traditional, but they are still very much worth seeing. Read more about Fukuoka, Japan

    5 Thursday, December 25, 2025 Nagasaki, Japan 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Nagasaki, Japan

    Nagasaki City, on the island of Kyushu in Japan, lies at the heart of Nagasaki-hanto Peninsula. As one of Japan's closest port cities to the Asian mainland, Nagasaki has played a prominent role in foreign trade relations for many centuries. This is a port city that developed up the steep slope of a mountain, while also stretching horizontally to hug the Nagasaki Gulf. Read more about Nagasaki, Japan

    6 Friday, December 26, 2025 Kumamoto, Japan 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Kumamoto, Japan

    Kumamoto is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture, on Japan’s fourth largest island Kyushu. The port has a sea entrance west to the East China Sea, and is surrounded by mountain peaks over 1000m. The main attraction in the city is Kumamoto Castle. Read more about Kumamoto, Japan

    7 Saturday, December 27, 2025 Kagoshima, Japan 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
    View of Kagoshima, Japan

    Kagoshima lies on the southern tip of the island of Kyushu in Japan. It is the picturesque capital of the Prefecture of the same name. Due to its active stratovolcano Sakurajima – Kagoshima's Vesuvius, seen east of the port – and its 'excitable' inhabitants, it is often compared to its Italian sister city, Naples. Read more about Kagoshima, Japan

    8 Sunday, December 28, 2025 Cruising
    9 Monday, December 29, 2025 Cruising
    10 Tuesday, December 30, 2025 Hong Kong, Hong Kong 6:30 AM Disembark
    View of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and the South China Sea, is a kaleidoscope of life, a sophisticated fusion of East and West, a city of diversity where new and old meet at every turn. Hong Kong offers a host of memorable tourist attractions within its compact area. Victoria Harbour and the Giant Buddha are among the most awe-inspiring. Read more about Hong Kong, Hong Kong

  • Ship

    Spectrum of the Seas Overview

    Spectrum of the Seas

    3.2
    (from 17 verified customers)

    As Royal Caribbean's newest ship, Spectrum of the Seas launched in April 2019. This is the first ship in the Ultra Quantum Class, at 168,800 GT, with 16 guest decks and 4246 passengers. Spectrum of the Seas embraces a number of first-ever cruise features such as the line’s first private enclave for suite guests, and new stateroom categories. First-at-sea features include Sky Pad, a virtual reality bungee trampoline experience located at the rear of the ship, and Star Moment, a lively karaoke venue.

  • Inclusions

    Spectrum of the Seas Inclusions

    • Activities - organised & individual
    • All main meals on-board
    • Anytime or fixed sittings, & multi-venue dining
    • Bridge director on select cruises
    • Coffee, tea, iced water, lemonade 24 hrs
    • Cruise Director & all English speaking staff
    • Entertainment - live music and/or shows, movies
    • In-cabin dining at no charge
    • Infant crèche, kids clubs & teen programs
    • Ship-shore-ship transfers
    • Special needs requests & service animals allowed
    • Use of ship facilities - indoor & outdoor
  • Cabins

    Spectrum of the Seas Cabins

    Suite

    Suite

    Suite on the Spectrum of the Seas Suite on the Spectrum of the Seas

    Cabin Types

    US, OS, GL, BG, GS, JG, J4, J1, WS, BY, JY

    Average Cabin Size – 45.9 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 15.4 m2

    Size approx: 2,766 sq. ft. Balcony: 212 sq. ft. Two expansive stories of awesome thrills on every level, from your very own in-suite slide where there's never a line to a private cinema that's perfect for karaoke nights and making family memories. Up to 11 guests. King size bed. One bunk bed. Four twin beds. One double sofa bed. One infant crib. One Master Bedroom. Two Guest Rooms. Living Room. 3D Cinema. Balcony with Jacuzzi and Outdoor Dining. Three Bathrooms. One Half Bathroom.

    Balcony

    Balcony

    Balcony on the Spectrum of the Seas Balcony on the Spectrum of the Seas

    Cabin Types

    CB, 2F, 4C, 3C, 2C, 1C, 2E, 1E, 5D, 4D, 3D, 2D, 1D, XB, XS

    Average Cabin Size – 16.9 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 5.5 m2

    Size approx: 198 sq. ft. Balcony: 55 sq. ft. Experience a spectacular view for a memorable vacation. Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One single or double sofa bed in staterooms with up to 3 or 4 guests. One bathroom. Accessible Stateroom Size approx: 298 sq. ft. Balcony: 55 sq. ft.

    Oceanview

    Oceanview

    Oceanview on the Spectrum of the Seas Oceanview on the Spectrum of the Seas

    Cabin Types

    4M, 3M, 2N, 1N, YO

    Average Cabin Size – 16.6 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Size approx: 214 sq. ft. Have a spectacular view for a memorable vacation. Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed in staterooms with up to 4 guests. One bathroom.

    Inside

    Inside

    Inside on the Spectrum of the Seas Inside on the Spectrum of the Seas

    Cabin Types

    CI, 2W, 2U, 1U, 4V, 3V, 2V, 1V, ZI

    Average Cabin Size – 8.9 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Size approx: 166 sq. ft. Enjoy your vacation in the perfect space. Up to 2 guests. Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed.

  • Deck Plans

    Spectrum of the Seas Deck Plans

    Legend

    • Stateroom with Sofa Bed
    • Stateroom has 3rd Pullman bed
    • Stateroom has 3rd & 4th Pullman bed
    • Connecting Staterooms
    • Stateroom with Sofa Bed & 3rd Pullman bed
    • Stateroom has 4 additional Pullman beds
    • Wheelchair accessible stateroom
    • Stateroom opens only on the starboard side
    • Indicates door location
    • Stateroom has an obstructed view
    • Suites Exclusive Elevator
    • Gangway
    • Elevator
    • Access to Suite Exclusive Areas
    • Sofa Bed Eligible
  • Promotions

    Current Cruise Deals for Spectrum of the Seas

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Cabin Availability

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Inside

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Oceanview

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Balcony

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Suite

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  • 9 Night Best Of Japan Holiday Cruise

    Cruiseline: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ship: Spectrum of the Seas Departure: Sunday, December 21, 2025 Nights: 9 nights Departs: Hong Kong Returns: Hong Kong

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