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

The next 20 calls with dates and times, which ships come, where they sail from, and how long they stay.

According to the official schedule published by Toba cruise reception council / Isewan Ferry call list (as of August 2026), Toba has 21 cruise calls scheduled for 2026 (2026 season (tender port — anchorage calls; 6 cancellations excluded)) — 11 by international ships and 10 by Japanese-operated ships. Compiled by Port of Japan, verified August 26, 2026.

Next callThu, 5 Nov 2026Seabourn Encore · 08:00–18:00 · Sadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Next 30 days2 calls37 on the published schedule in all
Most frequent shipDiamond Princess12 upcoming calls
Calls by month
  1. Nov 262
  2. Feb 271
  3. Mar 275
  4. Apr 273
  5. May 274
  6. Jun 271
  7. Jul 273
  8. Aug 272
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Upcoming cruise calls at Toba

From the Mie Prefecture Cruise Promotion Council: cruise call schedule for Mie (PDF) + Toba Port Cruise Council page for cancellations schedule — published up to Mon, 2 Oct 2028. Checked .

DateShipIn portBerth
Thu, 5 Nov 2026Seabourn Encore08:00–18:0010hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Thu, 12 Nov 2026Mitsui Ocean Sakura08:00–17:009hMikimoto Pearl Island pier — tender
Thu, 25 Feb 2027Seabourn Encore10:00–19:009hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Sun, 7 Mar 2027Sapphire Princess07:00–16:009hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Mon, 15 Mar 2027Le Soléal12:00–21:009hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Mon, 22 Mar 2027Le Jacques Cartier07:00–19:0012hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Sun, 28 Mar 2027Le Jacques Cartier07:00–19:3012h 30mSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Tue, 30 Mar 2027Sapphire Princess07:00–16:009hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Fri, 9 Apr 2027Diamond Princess07:00–17:0010hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Sat, 10 Apr 2027Asuka III07:30–17:009h 30mSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Mon, 12 Apr 2027Mitsui Ocean Fuji08:00–17:009hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Sun, 9 May 2027Diamond Princess07:00–16:009hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Mon, 10 May 2027Silver Cloud07:00–18:0011hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Tue, 25 May 2027Silver Muse09:00–16:007hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Sun, 30 May 2027Sapphire Princess06:30–16:009h 30mSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Tue, 15 Jun 2027Diamond Princess07:00–15:008hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Mon, 12 Jul 2027Diamond Princess07:00–16:009hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Sun, 18 Jul 2027Sapphire Princess07:00–16:009hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Thu, 22 Jul 2027Diamond Princess07:00–16:009hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
Fri, 27 Aug 2027Diamond Princess07:00–16:009hSadahama (Toba Marine Terminal) — tender
17 more upcoming calls
Sun, 29 Aug 2027Sapphire Princess07:00–16:00
Sun, 5 Sept 2027Sapphire Princess07:00–16:00
Thu, 16 Sept 2027Diamond Princess07:00–16:00
Thu, 30 Sept 2027Silver Moon09:30–16:00
Thu, 21 Oct 2027Diamond Princess07:00–16:00
Sat, 6 Nov 2027Explora III08:00–17:00
Mon, 20 Mar 2028Explora III—
Thu, 30 Mar 2028Explora III—
Fri, 7 Apr 2028Diamond Princess—
Sun, 9 Apr 2028Sapphire Princess—
Tue, 18 Apr 2028Explora III—
Sun, 28 May 2028Sapphire Princess—
Thu, 15 Jun 2028Sapphire Princess—
Mon, 10 Jul 2028Diamond Princess—
Fri, 21 Jul 2028Diamond Princess—
Sun, 27 Aug 2028Sapphire Princess—
Mon, 2 Oct 2028Diamond Princess—

Which cruises go to Toba

8 ships on the 2026 season (tender port — anchorage calls; 6 cancellations excluded) schedule, busiest first. Where we have a guide to the ship, you see where it sails from.

When
Jul–Oct
Sails from
Yokohama · Roundtrips nearly all season
Usually in port
07:00–16:00
Next call
Fri, 9 Apr 2027
When
Apr–May
Usually in port
08:00–17:00
Book it
Viking →
Asuka III×3
When
Mar, Aug, Oct
Usually in port
07:30–17:00
Next call
Sat, 10 Apr 2027
Le Soléal×2
When
May
Usually in port
12:00–21:00
Next call
Mon, 15 Mar 2027
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Ponant →
When
Sep, Nov
Usually in port
08:00–17:00
Next call
Thu, 12 Nov 2026
Asuka II×2
When
Jul–Aug
Usually in port
07:30–17:00
When
Apr, Nov
Usually in port
08:00–18:00
Next call
Thu, 5 Nov 2026
When
Jul
Usually in port
09:00–18:00
Next call
Mon, 12 Apr 2027

Wind cancellations do happen at this anchorage — several 2026 calls were scrubbed. Nippon Maru made its farewell call in May.

How long you get ashore in Toba

9htypical time in port
0%of calls under 6 hours
18%of calls 10 hours or more

From 45 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 Toba plans already do that maths.

2027 so far

24 dated calls are already on the official schedule, the first on Thu, 25 Feb 2027 (Seabourn Encore). Cruise lines publish further ahead than ports do: check the line's own site for later sailings.

Earlier in 2026 — 25 calls
Sun, 11 Oct 2026Asuka III07:30–17:00
Fri, 2 Oct 2026Diamond Princess07:00–16:00
Tue, 22 Sept 2026Asuka IICancelled07:30–17:00
Sun, 20 Sept 2026Mitsui Ocean Sakura08:00–17:00
Thu, 27 Aug 2026Diamond Princess07:00–16:00
Wed, 19 Aug 2026Asuka II07:30–17:00
Thu, 6 Aug 2026Asuka III07:30–17:00
Wed, 29 Jul 2026Asuka II07:30–17:00
Wed, 22 Jul 2026Diamond Princess07:00–16:00
Sun, 12 Jul 2026Diamond Princess07:00–16:00
Sat, 11 Jul 2026Mitsui Ocean Fuji09:00–18:00
Sun, 31 May 2026Viking Eden08:00–17:00
Sat, 30 May 2026Le Soléal07:00–14:00
Fri, 29 May 2026Diamond PrincessCancelled07:00–16:00
Thu, 14 May 2026Viking Eden07:00–17:00
Sat, 9 May 2026Diamond PrincessCancelled07:00–16:00
Fri, 8 May 2026Le Soléal12:00–21:00
Wed, 6 May 2026Nippon Maru08:00–17:00
Tue, 21 Apr 2026Mitsui Ocean FujiCancelled09:00–17:00
Fri, 17 Apr 2026Viking Eden08:00–18:00
Sat, 11 Apr 2026Seabourn Encore08:00–18:00
Sat, 4 Apr 2026Le SoléalCancelled07:00–14:00
Sat, 21 Mar 2026Asuka III07:30–17:00
Thu, 5 Mar 2026Diamond PrincessCancelled07:00–16:00
Mon, 5 Jan 2026Nippon Maru09:00–16:00

Source. Ship counts are counted line by line from the official schedule of Toba cruise reception council / Isewan Ferry call list (as of August 2026); dates and times from Mie Prefecture Cruise Promotion Council: cruise call schedule for Mie (PDF) + Toba Port Cruise Council page for cancellations. 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.

Questions about cruises to Toba

Which cruise ships go to Toba?

Diamond Princess (×4), Viking Eden (×3), Asuka III (×3), Le Soléal (×2), Mitsui Ocean Sakura (×2), Asuka II (×2) lead the 21-call schedule for 2026 season (tender port — anchorage calls; 6 cancellations excluded), 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 Toba?

On the official schedule as of 2026-09-26: Seabourn Encore on Thu, 5 Nov 2026 (08:00–18:00); Mitsui Ocean Sakura on Thu, 12 Nov 2026 (08:00–17:00); Seabourn Encore on Thu, 25 Feb 2027 (10:00–19:00). Ports add and cancel calls, so check your cruise line's documents for your own date.

How long do cruise ships stay in Toba?

Across 45 dated calls with published times, the typical stay is about 9h; 0% are under six hours and 18% are ten hours or more. Our Toba guide has timed plans for each of those lengths.

What do you do at Toba on a cruise call?

That is this site's whole specialty: our Toba 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/toba/

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