Key points of Spectrum of the Seas
- This is a large cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International, an American company.
- With a gross tonnage of 169,379 tons and a passenger capacity of approximately 4,200 (based on double occupancy), this ship, completed in Germany in 2019, is destined for Asia.
- The service departs from and returns to Hong Kong and Shanghai, calling at various ports throughout Japan, including Naha, Hakata, Nagasaki, Sakaiminato, Maizuru, and Hakodate.
Last verified: September 29, 2026 (Source at the end of this page)
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What kind of ship is the Spectrum of the Seas?
Spectrum of the Seas is the first ship of Royal Caribbean's Quantum Ultra class, built in Meyer Werft, Germany. It was designed for Asian customers.
As you'd expect from a Royal Caribbean ship, there are skydiving experiences, attractions, shows, and plenty of restaurants, making it a lively and enjoyable experience for families and groups.
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Basic data
| Operating company | Royal Caribbean International |
|---|---|
| Completed | April 2019 |
| Gross tonnage | 169,379 tons |
| full length | 347.11 meters |
| Passenger capacity | Approximately 4,200 people (based on double occupancy) |
| construction | Mayer Werft (Germany) |
Operations in Japan
From 2026 to 2027, cruises departing from and returning to Hong Kong and Shanghai, lasting 2 to 9 nights, will call at ports in Japan. Ports of call are spread throughout Japan, including Naha, Ishigaki Island, Hakata, Nagasaki, Sasebo, Sakaiminato, Kanazawa, Osaka, Kobe, Nagoya, Shimizu, Tokyo, Yokohama, Niigata, Maizuru, and Hakodate.
Because it's a large ship, the port and town become very lively on the days it docks.
Upcoming calls in Japan (next 60 days)
- Sat, Oct 3 This weekNagasaki PortArr. 07:00 / Dep. 18:45
- Sun, Oct 4 This weekHakata PortArr. 08:00 / Dep. 17:00
- Tue, Oct 13Kagoshima PortArr. 07:00 / Dep. 16:00
- Wed, Oct 14Naha PortArr. 13:00 / Dep. 22:00
- Thu, Oct 22Naha PortArr. 06:30 / Dep. 19:00
- Mon, Oct 26SakaiminatoArr. 09:00 / Dep. 19:00
- Tue, Oct 27Kyoto Maizuru PortArr. 07:00 / Dep. 17:00
- Wed, Oct 28Niigata PortArr. 08:00 / Dep. 05:00
- Thu, Oct 29Hakodate PortArr. 07:30 / Dep. 19:00
See all arrivals in Japan Source: WEB CRUISE arrival calendar (Japanese). Schedules may change due to weather. Most piers are restricted areas; please watch ships from public parks and observation spots.
Major ports of call in Japan
- Naha Port7 calls
- Hakata Port4 calls
- Hakodate Port3 calls
- Sakaiminato2 calls
- Nagasaki Port2 calls
- Kyoto Maizuru Port2 calls
- Niigata Port2 calls
- Tokyo Port1 call
- Osaka Port1 call
- Kagoshima Port1 call
- Nagoya Port1 call
This data compiles the number of port calls to Japanese ports based on scheduled arrivals from July 2026 to October 2026 (as of September 29, 2026). You can view the port's information page by clicking on the port name link. Source:WEB CRUISE "Cruise Ship Port Arrival Calendar"Comparison with other ships isList of cruise ships coming to Japanfart.
FAQ
Q1Can I board from Japan?
The main departure and arrival points are Hong Kong and Shanghai. Occasionally, routes are available that allow you to board for only a portion of the journey from Japanese ports, so please check the Royal Caribbean Japanese website for details.
Q2Who is this suitable for?
Because it's a large ship with many attractions and shows, it's suitable for families, groups, and people who want to have a lively experience.
Source/Reference Information
- Royal Caribbean's official Japanese website, "Spectrum of the Seas"
- WEB CRUISE: "'Spectrum of the Seas' to continue calling at Japanese ports in 2026-2027"
- Wikipedia "Spectrum of the Seas" (Basic Data)
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