23 cruise calls are on the official 2026 schedule (Full year 2026 (city reports a record year)). Here is every ship, its season, and — because this is what we actually do —what to do with your hours once you are there.
According to the official schedule published by City of Maizuru cruise schedule (as of August 2026), Maizuru has 23 cruise calls scheduled for 2026 (Full year 2026 (city reports a record year)) — 21 by international ships and 2 by Japanese-operated ships. Compiled by Port of Japan, verified August 26, 2026.
Plus Heritage Adventurer, Crystal Symphony, Hanseatic Inspiration, Pacific World and China-market ships — 7 first-time callers this year.
Source, honestly. Counted line by line from the official schedule of City of Maizuru cruise schedule (as of August 2026). Schedules shift — ships cancel for weather, ports add late calls — so treat this as the season's shape, and your cruise line's documents as the letter. Ship names link to our guides decoding every Japanese port each ship visits.
Island Sky (×4), Spectrum of the Seas (×3), Azamara Pursuit (×3), Eastern Venus (×2), SH Minerva (×2), Diamond Princess (×1) lead the 23-call schedule, with more ships calling less often. The busiest names hold their own guides on this site, each decoding every Japanese port they visit.
23 calls are on the official City of Maizuru cruise schedule schedule for Full year 2026 (city reports a record year) — 21 international and 2 Japanese-operated.
That is this site's whole specialty: our Maizuru guide carries timed shore plans for 2–3h, 4–6h and 8h+ calls, measured from the gangway with a 60-minute safety margin — plus the exact bus, tram or shuttle from the berth. Start at https://port-of-japan.com/maizuru/
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