---
title: "Crescent Moon Horizon – Busan, Kobe & Aomori"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/crescent-moon-horizon-busan-kobe-aomori~PCL-DI-20260805-21
description: "21-night Princess Cruises cruise on Diamond Princess"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/0ca93183df0de02c.jpg
robots: noindex
---

# Crescent Moon Horizon – Busan, Kobe & Aomori

![Route map: 21 nights round trip from Yokohama on Diamond Princess](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/0ca93183df0de02c.jpg)

A 21-night round trip from Yokohama, sailing on the afternoon of 5 August. It makes 15 port calls, starting with Aomori, Sakaiminato (Matsue) and Busan. The stops are in Japan and South Korea, and calls last 4 to 17 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 28°C in Aomori to 31°C in Kagoshima (82 to 88°F). You're back in Yokohama at 6:30 AM on 26 August. Diamond Princess (2004) carries up to 2,706 guests on 16 decks and has 12 restaurants, 7 of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [Princess Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [Diamond Princess](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises/diamond-princess.md)
- **Duration:** 21 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-08-05
- **Return:** 2026-08-26
- **From:** [Yokohama, Japan](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/yokohama.md)
- **Status:** Departed: this sailing has already left

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Yokohama](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/yokohama.md) | JP |  | 15:00 | 25–30°C |
| 3 | [Aomori](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/aomori.md) | JP | 08:00 | 23:00 | 21–28°C |
| 5 | [Sakaiminato (Matsue)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/sakaiminato-matsue.md) | JP | 08:00 | 17:30 | 26–29°C |
| 6 | [Busan](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/busan.md) | KR | 08:30 | 17:30 | 25–29°C |
| 8 | [Kochi](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/kochi.md) | JP | 07:00 | 23:59 | 25–31°C |
| 9 | [Tokushima](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/tokushima.md) | JP | 09:00 | 23:59 | 26–29°C |
| 10 | [Kobe (Osaka)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/kobe-osaka.md) | JP | 07:00 | 19:00 | 26–31°C |
| 11 | [Shimizu](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/shimizu.md) | JP | 13:00 | 19:00 | 24–29°C |
| 12 | [Yokohama](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/yokohama.md) | JP | 06:30 | 15:00 | 25–30°C |
| 13 | [Kumano-Mie](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/kumano-mie.md) | JP | 18:00 | 22:00 | 26–30°C |
| 14 | [Wakayama](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/wakayama.md) | JP | 09:00 | 18:00 | 25–30°C |
| 15 | [Kochi](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/kochi.md) | JP | 07:00 | 16:00 | 25–31°C |
| 17 | [Busan](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/busan.md) | KR | 07:00 | 16:00 | 25–29°C |
| 18 | [Nagasaki](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/nagasaki.md) | JP | 07:00 | 16:00 | 27–30°C |
| 19 | [Kagoshima](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/kagoshima.md) | JP | 07:00 | 16:00 | 26–31°C |
| 21 | [Shimizu](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/shimizu.md) | JP | 09:00 | 17:00 | 24–29°C |
| 22 | [Yokohama](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/yokohama.md) | JP | 06:30 |  | 25–30°C |

## Price History (2 guests)

### USD

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-03-15 | $8,818 | $8,248 | $10,492 | $20,522 |
| 2026-03-16 | $8,818 | $8,248 | $10,492 | $20,522 |
| 2026-03-17 | $8,818 | $8,248 | $10,492 | $20,522 |
| 2026-03-18 | $8,818 | $8,248 | $10,492 | $20,522 |
| 2026-03-19 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-03-20 | $8,568 | $7,998 | $10,590 | $19,622 |
| 2026-03-21 | $8,568 | $7,998 | $10,590 | $19,622 |
| 2026-03-22 | $8,568 | $7,998 | $10,590 | $19,622 |
| 2026-03-23 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-03-24 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-03-25 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-03-26 | $8,668 | $8,098 | $10,990 | $20,222 |
| 2026-03-27 | $8,668 | $8,098 | $10,990 | $20,222 |
| 2026-03-28 | $8,668 | $8,098 | $10,990 | $20,222 |
| 2026-03-29 | $8,668 | $8,098 | $10,990 | $20,222 |
| 2026-03-30 | $8,668 | $8,098 | $10,990 | $20,222 |
| 2026-03-31 | $8,668 | $8,098 | $10,990 | $20,222 |
| 2026-04-01 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-04-02 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-04-03 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-04-04 | $8,568 | $7,998 | $10,890 | $20,122 |
| 2026-04-05 | $8,568 | $7,998 | $10,890 | $20,122 |
| 2026-04-06 | $8,568 | $7,998 | $10,890 | $20,122 |
| 2026-04-07 | $8,568 | $7,998 | $10,890 | $20,122 |
| 2026-04-08 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-04-09 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-04-10 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-04-11 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-04-12 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-04-13 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-04-14 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-04-15 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $11,290 | $20,622 |
| 2026-04-16 | $8,868 | $8,298 | $12,090 | $20,622 |
| 2026-04-17 | $8,130 | $7,622 | $11,210 | $20,080 |
| 2026-04-18 | $8,130 | $7,622 | $11,210 | $20,080 |
| 2026-04-19 | $8,130 | $8,306 | $11,210 | $20,080 |
| 2026-04-20 | $8,130 | $8,306 | $11,210 | $20,080 |
| 2026-04-21 | $8,130 | $8,306 | $11,580 | $20,080 |
| 2026-04-22 | $8,130 | $8,306 | $11,580 | $20,080 |
| 2026-04-23 | $8,130 | $8,306 | $11,580 | $20,080 |
| 2026-04-24 | $8,130 | $8,306 | $11,580 | $20,080 |
| 2026-04-25 | $8,130 | $8,306 | $11,580 | $20,080 |
| 2026-04-26 | $8,130 | $8,306 | $11,580 | $20,080 |
| 2026-04-27 | $8,130 | $8,306 | $11,580 | $20,080 |
| 2026-04-28 | $8,130 | $8,732 | $11,210 | $20,080 |
| 2026-04-29 | $7,878 | $9,430 | $11,210 | $20,080 |
| 2026-04-30 | $7,878 | $9,330 | $11,036 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-01 | $7,878 | $8,906 | $11,036 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-02 | $7,878 | $8,906 | $11,036 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-03 | $7,878 | $8,906 | $11,036 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-04 | $7,878 | $9,952 | $11,036 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-05 | $7,878 | $9,952 | $11,766 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-06 | $7,878 | $9,952 | $11,766 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-07 | $7,878 | $9,952 | $11,766 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-08 | $7,878 | $9,952 | $11,766 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-09 | $7,878 | $9,952 | $9,940 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-10 | $7,878 | $9,952 | $9,940 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-11 | $7,878 | $9,952 | $9,940 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-12 | $7,878 | $9,952 | $10,344 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-13 | $7,878 | $9,952 | $10,344 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-14 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,344 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-15 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-16 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-17 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-18 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-19 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-20 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-21 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-22 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-23 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-24 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-25 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-26 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-27 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-28 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-29 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-30 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-05-31 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-01 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-02 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-03 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-04 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-05 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-06 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-07 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-08 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-09 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-10 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-11 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-12 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-13 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-14 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-15 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-16 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-17 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-18 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-19 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-20 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-21 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-22 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-23 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-24 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-25 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-26 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-27 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-28 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-29 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-06-30 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-01 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-02 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-03 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-04 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-05 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-06 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-07 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-08 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-09 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-10 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-11 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-12 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-13 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-14 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-15 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-16 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-17 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-18 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-19 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-20 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-21 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-22 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-23 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-24 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-25 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-26 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-27 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-28 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-29 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-30 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-07-31 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-08-01 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-08-02 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-08-03 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-08-04 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |
| 2026-08-05 | $7,198 | $9,952 | $10,002 | $20,080 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2004
- **Passengers:** 2,706
- **Crew:** 1,100
- **Gross Tonnage:** 115,875 GT
- **Decks:** 16
- **Length:** 290.2m
- **Beam:** 37.5m
- **Dining (total):** 12
- **Dining (included):** 7
- **Dining (surcharge):** 5

## Port Details

### [Yokohama](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/yokohama.md)

*Japan*

> Japan's cosmopolitan port of firsts

Avg dock time: 9.4h · Weather: 25–30°C

- Currency: Japanese Yen
- Languages: Japanese
- 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: 11.5h · Weather: 21–28°C

- Currency: Japanese Yen
- Languages: Japanese
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

### [Sakaiminato (Matsue)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/sakaiminato-matsue.md)

*Japan*

> Japan's manga-lined GeGeGe fishing port

Avg dock time: 9.9h · Weather: 26–29°C

- Currency: Japanese Yen
- Languages: Japanese
- 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: 9.9h · Weather: 25–29°C

- Currency: South Korean Won
- Languages: Korean
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul

### [Kochi](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/kochi.md)

*Japan*

> Japan's castle town on the Shikoku coast

Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 25–31°C

- Currency: Japanese Yen
- Languages: Japanese
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

### [Tokushima](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/tokushima.md)

*Japan*

> Shikoku's dancing capital during the Awa Odori festival

Avg dock time: 12h · Weather: 26–29°C

- Currency: Japanese Yen
- Languages: Japanese
- 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: 13.1h · Weather: 26–31°C

- Currency: Japanese Yen
- Languages: Japanese
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

### [Shimizu](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/shimizu.md)

*Japan*

> Mount Fuji's closest port with tea plantation views

Avg dock time: 8.7h · Weather: 24–29°C

Short call: 6h here on this sailing, ships usually stay 9h. Want more time ashore? [See other cruises calling at Shimizu](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?stopoverPorts=shimizu).

- Currency: Japanese Yen
- Languages: Japanese
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

### [Kumano-Mie](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/kumano-mie.md)

*Japan*

> Pilgrimage trails and sacred waterfalls on the ancient Kumano Kodo

Avg dock time: 4h · Weather: 26–30°C

- Currency: Japanese Yen
- Languages: Japanese
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

### [Wakayama](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/wakayama.md)

*Japan*

> Japan's coastal gateway to sacred Kumano

Avg dock time: 8.8h · Weather: 25–30°C

- Currency: Japanese Yen
- Languages: Japanese
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

### [Nagasaki](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/nagasaki.md)

*Japan*

> A city of peace, bridges, and lantern festivals

Avg dock time: 9.7h · Weather: 27–30°C

- Currency: Japanese Yen
- Languages: Japanese
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

### [Kagoshima](https://cruisello.com/destinations/japan-korea-china-taiwan/kagoshima.md)

*Japan*

> Japan's Naples, in the shadow of Sakurajima

Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 26–31°C

- Currency: Japanese Yen
- Languages: Japanese
- 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 (sailed) | [Sacred Shrines & Sea Gates – Jeju, Nagasaki & Hakodate](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sacred-shrines-sea-gates-jeju-nagasaki-hakodate~PCL-DI-20260721-15.md) | 2026-07-21 | 2026-08-05 | 15 | – |
| Next (sailed) | [Samurai Shadow – Busan, Kobe & Hiroshima](https://cruisello.com/cruises/samurai-shadow-busan-kobe-hiroshima~PCL-DI-20260826-10.md) | 2026-08-26 | 2026-09-05 | 10 | €3,297 / $3,395 |
| Next bookable | [Saffron Thread – Saigon, Nha Trang & Halong Bay](https://cruisello.com/cruises/saffron-thread-saigon-nha-trang-halong-bay~PCL-DI-20261209-10.md) | 2026-12-09 | 2026-12-19 | 10 | €2,283 / $2,509 |

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