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Diamond Princess Cruise Review to Other (Asia/Africa/Middle East)

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 6

Overall rating:

4.4 out of 5
Diamond Princess

13 Night Circle Japan Fall Foliage (Yokohama Roundtrip)

Sail date: November 18, 2023

Ship: Diamond Princess

Cabin number: B720

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 11 months ago

Review summary

Good cruise to visit many Ports however at most Ports we had to pay $20 for shuttle bus, lots of complaints about that. Should be free to leave Port to get to town since Ports were in industrial areas.discovered it was cheaper to take Taxis

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Great

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

2 out of 5
Food has declined, description offered on menus not quite what it should be when it arrives

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5
Trivia, good games in Explorer Lounge

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Fair

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Entire onboard staff very accommodating and friendly

Ship Quality

4 out of 5
Ship is old, signs in restrooms state “We’re on it” for repairs

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Good cabin steward took care of everything very well

Ship tip

Have lots of Yen

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Ports of call

Yokohama (Tokyo), Japan

5 out of 5
Did Excursion offered by Princess on way to airport
Thumbs Up

Aomori, Japan

5 out of 5

SAKATA, JAPAN

5 out of 5

Kanazawa, Japan

5 out of 5

Sakaiminato, Japan

5 out of 5

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

5 out of 5

Nagasaki, Japan

5 out of 5

Aburatsu Port (Miyazaki), Japan

5 out of 5

Hiroshima, Japan

5 out of 5
Visited Peace Park
Thumbs Up

Kochi, Japan Did not visit port

Had Wagyu hamburger with Soup, salad for just 990 yen
Thumbs Up

Kobe (Kyoto), Japan

5 out of 5
Good 🛒
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Disembarkation

5 out of 5
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4 Comments

javawoody     11 months ago

Interesting itinerary, thanks for sharing
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cruising2004     11 months ago

Glad you had an awesome time. Thank you for your review.
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Gwbigdog     11 months ago

Thanks for sharing
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karlgrgurich     11 months ago

Wow. What an incredible itinerary!
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