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Official port schedule · Takamatsu

Cruises to Takamatsu 2026–2027: every ship, date and berth

The next 3 calls with dates and times, which ships come, where they sail from, and how long they stay.

According to the official schedule published by Kagawa Prefecture cruise page (as of July 1, 2026), Takamatsu has 22 cruise calls scheduled for 2026 (Full year 2026) — 19 by international ships and 3 by Japanese-operated ships. Compiled by Port of Japan, verified August 26, 2026.

Next callThu, 15 Oct 2026Star Seeker · 09:00–17:00 · Sunport Takamatsu
Next 30 days3 calls3 on the published schedule in all
Most frequent shipStar Seeker3 upcoming calls
Calls by month
  1. Oct 262
  2. Nov 261
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Upcoming cruise calls at Takamatsu

From the Kagawa Prefecture: 2026 Takamatsu Port cruise call list (PDF) schedule, updated Tue, 15 Sept 2026 — published up to Wed, 4 Nov 2026. Checked .

DateShipIn portBerthSailing
Thu, 15 Oct 2026Star SeekerHiroshima → Osaka09:00–17:008hSunport TakamatsuHiroshima → Osaka
Sat, 17 Oct 2026Star SeekerOsaka → Hiroshima07:00–19:0012hSunport TakamatsuOsaka → Hiroshima
Wed, 4 Nov 2026Star SeekerHiroshima → Osaka09:00–17:008hSunport TakamatsuHiroshima → Osaka

Which cruises go to Takamatsu

8 ships on the Full year 2026 schedule, busiest first.

Star Seeker×5
When
Sep–Nov (maiden season)
Usually in port
09:00–17:00
Comes from → goes to
Hiroshima / Osaka → Osaka / Hiroshima
Next call
Thu, 15 Oct 2026
Island Sky×4
When
Apr–May (maiden season)
Usually in port
19:00–19:00
Comes from → goes to
Uno / Osaka → Uno / Miyajima
Mitsui Ocean Fuji×2
When
season
Usually in port
08:00–16:30
Comes from → goes to
Kobe / Shimonoseki → Beppu / Yokohama
Le Jacques Cartier×2
When
season
Usually in port
06:00–19:00
Comes from → goes to
Kobe / Hiroshima → Hiroshima / Osaka
Book it
Ponant →
Le Soléal×2
When
season
Usually in port
07:00–04:20
Comes from → goes to
Onomichi / Himeji → Himeji / Onomichi
Book it
Ponant →
Azamara Pursuit×2
When
season
Usually in port
13:20–20:30
Comes from → goes to
Hiroshima → Kobe / Osaka
Heritage Adventurer×2
When
season
Usually in port
07:00–20:30
Comes from → goes to
Osaka / Hiroshima → Hiroshima / Osaka
National Geographic Resolution×2
When
season
Usually in port
08:00–20:00
Comes from → goes to
Uno → Hiroshima

A boutique-and-expedition port — every call berths at Sunport, steps from the station and the Shikoku art-island ferries.

How long you get ashore in Takamatsu

11h 30mtypical time in port
0%of calls under 6 hours
60%of calls 10 hours or more

From 15 dated calls with published arrival and departure times. Take off about half an hour to get ashore and keep the last hour before all-aboard free — our timed Takamatsu plans already do that maths.

Earlier in 2026 — 19 calls
Sun, 27 Sept 2026Star SeekerOsaka → Hiroshima06:00–05:00Osaka → Hiroshima
Fri, 25 Sept 2026Star SeekerHiroshima → Osaka09:00–17:00Hiroshima → Osaka
Tue, 22 Sept 2026National Geographic ResolutionUno → Hiroshima08:00–20:00Uno → Hiroshima
Thu, 10 Sept 2026National Geographic ResolutionUno → Hiroshima08:00–20:00Uno → Hiroshima
Wed, 8 Jul 2026Mitsui Ocean FujiShimonoseki → Yokohama08:00–18:30Shimonoseki → Yokohama
Sun, 14 Jun 2026Heritage AdventurerHiroshima → Osaka06:00–19:00Hiroshima → Osaka
Sun, 31 May 2026Island SkyShingu → Uno09:15–06:30Shingu → Uno
Sun, 24 May 2026Island SkyUno → Shingu22:00–17:00Uno → Shingu
Mon, 11 May 2026Le SoléalHimeji → Onomichi06:00–21:10Himeji → Onomichi
Fri, 8 May 2026Island SkyOsaka → Uno07:00–06:00Osaka → Uno
Mon, 4 May 2026Azamara PursuitHiroshima → Osaka11:05–20:30Hiroshima → Osaka
Fri, 17 Apr 2026Island SkyUno → Miyajima19:00–19:00Uno → Miyajima
Sun, 12 Apr 2026Heritage AdventurerOsaka → Hiroshima07:00–20:30Osaka → Hiroshima
Thu, 9 Apr 2026Le Jacques CartierHiroshima → Osaka07:00–18:30Hiroshima → Osaka
Wed, 8 Apr 2026Azamara PursuitHiroshima → Kobe13:20–20:30Hiroshima → Kobe
Wed, 1 Apr 2026Le SoléalOnomichi → Himeji07:00–04:20Onomichi → Himeji
Fri, 20 Mar 2026Le Jacques CartierKobe → Hiroshima06:00–19:00Kobe → Hiroshima
Mon, 2 Feb 2026Mitsui Ocean FujiKobe → Beppu08:00–16:30Kobe → Beppu
Thu, 15 Jan 2026Asuka IIIYokohama → Yokkaichi09:40–09:35Yokohama → Yokkaichi

Source. Ship counts are counted line by line from the official schedule of Kagawa Prefecture cruise page (as of July 1, 2026); dates and times from Kagawa Prefecture: 2026 Takamatsu Port cruise call list (PDF). 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.

The Takamatsu guideBerth, shuttle, and what fits your hours ashoreTimed shore plans2–3h / 4–6h / 8h+ — printable, measured from the gangwayEvery Japan port's scheduleCruise calls at 28 ports, busiest first

Questions about cruises to Takamatsu

Which cruise ships go to Takamatsu?

Star Seeker (×5), Island Sky (×4), Mitsui Ocean Fuji (×2), Le Jacques Cartier (×2), Le Soléal (×2), Azamara Pursuit (×2) lead the 22-call schedule for Full year 2026, with more ships calling less often. Ships with their own guide on this site link to it from the table on this page.

When is the next cruise ship at Takamatsu?

On the official schedule as of 2026-09-15: Star Seeker on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 (09:00–17:00); Star Seeker on Sat, 17 Oct 2026 (07:00–19:00); Star Seeker on Wed, 4 Nov 2026 (09:00–17:00). Ports add and cancel calls, so check your cruise line's documents for your own date.

How long do cruise ships stay in Takamatsu?

Across 15 dated calls with published times, the typical stay is about 11h 30m; 0% are under six hours and 60% are ten hours or more. 7 calls run overnight. Our Takamatsu guide has timed plans for each of those lengths.

What do you do at Takamatsu on a cruise call?

That is this site's whole specialty: our Takamatsu 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 port-of-japan.com/takamatsu/

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Cite as: Port of Japan, “Cruise ship calls at Japanese ports in 2026”, port-of-japan.com/cruises-to/takamatsu/. Download it as CSV · all open data. Free to reuse with a credit and a link.