Join the Exciting Tokyo Port to Yokohama Port Cruise for Residents

Introduction

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is thrilled to announce the launch of the fourth resident cruise for the fiscal year 2028. This program offers a unique opportunity for residents to experience the beauty of Tokyo Bay and the surrounding areas on a luxury cruise at a special discounted rate.

The upcoming cruise will embark on a six-day journey from Tokyo Port, sailing to the world-renowned natural heritage site of Ogasawara islands aboard the luxurious vessel, the "Mitsui Ocean Sakura."

Cruise Overview

Onboard the Mitsui Ocean Sakura, guests will indulge in the natural splendor of Ogasawara while enjoying exquisite culinary experiences. Equipped with top-notch services and exclusive events, the cruise promises a memorable journey.

Schedule

The cruise is set to depart on November 23, 2026, from Tokyo Port and will arrive at Yokohama Port on November 28, 2026. Below is the detailed schedule:

Date	Port / Location	Departure/Arrival Time	Notes
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November 23 (Mon)	Tokyo Port (Harumi Passenger Terminal)	Departure at 19:00	Departure from Tokyo
November 24 (Tue)	At sea	N/A	Day at sea
November 25 (Wed)	Ogasawara (Chichijima) Port	Arrival at 8:00	Free time (optional tours available)
November 26 (Thu)	Ogasawara (Chichijima) Port	Departure at 16:00	Free time (optional tours available)
November 27 (Fri)	At sea	N/A	Day at sea
November 28 (Sat)	Yokohama Port	Arrival at 9:00	Disembarkation and conclusion of trip

Dining and Attire

Guests will enjoy a total of 5 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 5 dinners on board, with a casual dress code expected throughout the cruise.

Important Notes

- The minimum participant requirement is one person.
- There will be no tour guide, but the onboard crew and HIS staff will assist.
- Please note that the schedule may change due to weather and sea conditions.
- Landing in Ogasawara will be by tender boat, which may take 30 to 60 minutes, depending on weather conditions.

Pricing

Here are the prices for the various cabin types (prices are per adult, including tax):

Cabin Type	Capacity	Regular Price	Residents’ Cruise Price (10% discount)
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Veranda Suite D (15 rooms)	2 people	588,000 JPY	529,200 JPY

Please note that for single occupancy, a 150% surcharge applies, and three people cannot share a room. Children aged 2 years old to elementary school age will receive a 75% discount off the adult fare. Pregnant women are not permitted to board.

About the "Mitsui Ocean Sakura"

This beautiful cruise ship is registered in Japan and operated by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines. It commenced service in 2026 and boasts impressive specifications:

- Gross Tonnage: 32,477 tons
- Length: 198 meters
- Beam: 25 meters
- Passenger capacity: 458 people

Application Process

1. How to Apply: Fill out the required information on the web form to apply.
Apply Here
(Please note that if applications exceed the number of spots, a lottery will be held. Only one application per group is allowed. Winners will be notified through the application source.)
2. Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until July 20, 2026 (not first-come, first-serve).
3. Contact for Applications and Inquiries:
- Address: 3rd Floor, Shinjuku 6-Chome Building, 6-24-16 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0022, Japan
- Company: HIS Co., Ltd. (Travel Agency Registration No. 724)
- Kanto Call Center Cruise Dial
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 050-1743-6349
- Business Hours: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Sat, Sun, and holidays 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
4. Eligible Applicants: Residents or employees in Tokyo are welcome to apply.