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The great vermilion torii gate of Kehi Jingu shrine in Tsuruga

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Diamond Princess in Tsuruga

Next call Wed, 14 Oct 2026, 08:00–18:00 (10 h in port), at Mariyama North Quay. Below: only the plans and tours that fit that call.

1 call this seasonabout 8.5 usable hours3 timed days fit
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Days that fit Diamond Princess’s call

8.5 hours ashore: the days that fit

Timed from the gangway and cut to this call. The hour before all-aboard is already kept free.

If it rains: A rain plan the boat-train era built →

Swipe sideways for the other days →

2–3 h callabout 2.5hhistoryeasy

The Port of Humanity

For any mobility: three museums on one flat 300-metre cluster by the shuttle stop.

  1. 0:00Shuttle to Kanegasaki Green Park
  2. 0:15Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum
  3. 1:15Red Brick Warehouse
  4. 1:50Former Tsuruga Port Station museum
  5. + 1 more stops on the full route

Costs about ¥900 pp covers every museum on this plan (¥500 + ¥400 + free)

4–6 h callabout 5hhistoryfood

Torii, humanity, katsudon

For walkers who want the whole Tsuruga story and a proper sit-down lunch.

  1. 0:00Shuttle to Kanegasaki — museum cluster
  2. 1:40Shuttle one stop (or 15-min flat walk) to Kehi Jingu
  3. 2:20Walk the Symbol Road arcade toward the station
  4. 3:00Lunch: sauce katsudon at Tsuruga Europe-ken honten
  5. + 2 more stops on the full route

Costs about ~¥2,400 pp: museums ¥900 + katsudon lunch ~¥1,200 + coffee

8 h+ callabout 7hhistoryfood

Museums, pines, fish market

For long calls: the museums first, then the pine beach and the seafood market by taxi.

  1. 0:00Shuttle to Kanegasaki — museums first, before the crowd
  2. 2:00Kehi Jingu and the Symbol Road arcade
  3. 3:00Sauce katsudon lunch at Europe-ken
  4. 4:00Taxi ~10 min to Kehi no Matsubara
  5. + 2 more stops on the full route

Costs about ~¥4,500 pp with two taxi hops and a market snack · crab season adds whatever you let it

Quick answers

Diamond Princess at Tsuruga

Where does Diamond Princess dock in Tsuruga?

At Mariyama North Quay, according to the port's published schedule. From the berth: Not from Mariyama. Kanegasaki, when used, is right at the museum quarter. Berths can be reassigned on busy days; the daily programme has the final word.

How long is Diamond Princess in Tsuruga?

Wed, 14 Oct 2026: 08:00–18:00 (10 h in port). Allow half an hour to get ashore and be back an hour before departure, so plan for about 8.5 usable hours on the longest call.

What can you do in Tsuruga with 8.5 hours from Diamond Princess?

3 of the port's timed days fit: The Port of Humanity, in two hours (about 2.5h), Great torii, humanity, and the original katsudon (about 5h), The whole story, plus pines and a fish market (about 7h). 3 guided days fit the call, shared cars first.

Dates, times and berths from Tsuruga Port Promotion Association (linked from City of Tsuruga FY2026 cruise page) (as of 2026-07-03). Schedules change; your ship's daily programme has the final word.