--- title: "Cherry Blossom Tide – Japan’s Inland Sea" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/cherry-blossom-tide-japan-s-inland-sea~AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20270324-14 description: "14-night AIDA Cruises cruise on AIDAstella" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/a5be5fb8c60ba5af.jpg --- # Cherry Blossom Tide – Japan’s Inland Sea ![Route map: 14 nights one way from Tokyo on AIDAstella](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/a5be5fb8c60ba5af.jpg) A 14-night cruise from Tokyo to Yokohama, sailing on the evening of 24 March. It calls at Kobe (Osaka) (overnight), Busan, Sakaiminato (Matsue), Kanazawa, Niigata, Akita, Aomori and Tokyo, with three days at sea along the way. The stops are in Japan and South Korea, and calls last 10 to 14 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 11°C in Kanazawa to 18°C in Yokohama (52 to 64°F). The cruise ends in Yokohama, arriving at 05:30 on 6 April and staying overnight. AIDAstella (2013) carries up to 2,194 guests on 14 decks and has 8 restaurants, 5 of them included in the fare. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [AIDA Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises.md) - **Ship:** [AIDAstella](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises/aidastella.md) - **Duration:** 14 nights - **Departure:** 2027-03-24 - **Return:** 2027-04-07 - **From:** [Tokyo, Japan](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/tokyo.md) - **To:** [Yokohama, Japan](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/yokohama.md) ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Tokyo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/tokyo.md) | JP | | 22:00 | 6–14°C | | 3 | [Kobe (Osaka)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/kobe-osaka.md) | JP | 08:00 | | 6–14°C | | 4 | [Kobe (Osaka)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/kobe-osaka.md) | JP | | 20:00 | 6–14°C | | 6 | [Busan](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/busan.md) | KR | 07:00 | 18:00 | 7–13°C | | 7 | [Sakaiminato (Matsue)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/sakaiminato-matsue.md) | JP | 09:00 | 19:00 | 8–12°C | | 8 | [Kanazawa](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/kanazawa.md) | JP | 08:00 | 18:00 | 3–11°C | | 9 | [Niigata](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/niigata.md) | JP | 08:00 | 18:00 | 8–15°C | | 10 | [Akita](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/akita.md) | JP | 08:00 | 18:00 | 7–13°C | | 11 | [Aomori](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/aomori.md) | JP | 08:00 | 18:00 | 5–14°C | | 13 | [Tokyo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/tokyo.md) | JP | 08:00 | 22:00 | 6–14°C | | 14 | [Yokohama](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/yokohama.md) | JP | 05:30 | | 11–18°C | | 15 | [Yokohama](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/yokohama.md) | JP | 00:00 | | 11–18°C | ## Cabin Prices Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 3 of this ship's 8 restaurants cost extra. ### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Innenkabine | €5,280 | €2,640 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20270324-14.md?pid=b5e32099-8629-4e39-9537-19f00b2d5dbf) | Also available to buy on board: Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Alcohol:** Beer and wine are free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Everywhere else alcohol costs extra. **Soft drinks:** Free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars charge for them. **Tap water:** Free tap water is only served with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars and à la carte restaurants sell water. ## Price History (2 guests) ### EUR | Date | Inside | |------|------| | 2026-10-05 | €5,280 | ## Ship Details - **Year Built:** 2013 - **Passengers:** 2,194 - **Crew:** 609 - **Gross Tonnage:** 71,304 GT - **Decks:** 14 - **Length:** 253m - **Beam:** 32m - **Dining (total):** 8 - **Dining (included):** 5 - **Dining (surcharge):** 3 ## Port Details ### [Tokyo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/tokyo.md) *Japan* > Tradition and future in seamless collision Avg dock time: 11h · Weather: 6–14°C - Currency: Japanese Yen - Languages: ja - Timezone: Asia/Tokyo ### [Kobe (Osaka)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/kobe-osaka.md) *Japan* > Where Wagyu beef meets harbour-side elegance Avg dock time: 12.5h · Weather: 6–14°C - Currency: Japanese Yen - Languages: ja - Timezone: Asia/Tokyo ### [Busan](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/busan.md) *South Korea* > Temples on the mountain, fish markets by the sea Avg dock time: 10h · Weather: 7–13°C - Currency: South Korean Won - Languages: ko - Timezone: Asia/Seoul ### [Sakaiminato (Matsue)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/sakaiminato-matsue.md) *Japan* > Japan's manga-lined GeGeGe fishing port Avg dock time: 9.8h · Weather: 8–12°C - Currency: Japanese Yen - Languages: ja - Timezone: Asia/Tokyo ### [Kanazawa](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/kanazawa.md) *Japan* > Samurai gardens and gold-leaf artistry Avg dock time: 9.8h · Weather: 3–11°C - Currency: Japanese Yen - Languages: ja - Timezone: Asia/Tokyo ### [Niigata](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/niigata.md) *Japan* > Japan's Snow Country port of sake and rice Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 8–15°C - Currency: Japanese Yen - Languages: ja - Timezone: Asia/Tokyo ### [Akita](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/akita.md) *Japan* > Japan's rice-country port of samurai heritage Avg dock time: 10.4h · Weather: 7–13°C - Currency: Japanese Yen - Languages: ja - Timezone: Asia/Tokyo ### [Aomori](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/aomori.md) *Japan* > Gateway to Japan's northern festival of fire Avg dock time: 11.1h · Weather: 5–14°C - Currency: Japanese Yen - Languages: ja - Timezone: Asia/Tokyo ### [Yokohama](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/yokohama.md) *Japan* > Japan's cosmopolitan port of firsts Avg dock time: 8.9h · Weather: 11–18°C - Currency: Japanese Yen - Languages: ja - Timezone: Asia/Tokyo ## Before & After on This Ship Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency. | | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous | [Red Dirt Horizon – Broome, Bali & Fremantle](https://cruisello.com/cruises/red-dirt-horizon-broome-bali-fremantle~AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20270125-28.md) | 2027-01-25 | 2027-02-22 | 28 | – | | Next | [Albatross Arc – Cape Town to Las Palmas](https://cruisello.com/cruises/albatross-arc-cape-town-to-las-palmas~AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20270513-24.md) | 2027-05-13 | 2027-06-06 | 24 | €2,125 | ## Browse - [AIDA Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises.md) - [AIDAstella](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises/aidastella.md) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)