Key points of Viking Venus
- It is a medium-sized cruise ship from the Viking group, which entered service in 2021.
- With a passenger capacity of 930, all cabins have balconies, and it is an adults-only ship where passengers must be 18 years of age or older.
- These cruises emphasize stays at ports of call, and in Japan, they make stops at various ports along the long route.
Last verified: September 29, 2026 (Source at the end of this page)
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What kind of ship was the Viking Venus?
Viking is a company known for its river cruises, but it also focuses on sea cruises. Many of Viking's sea ships are of the same type and feature a calm, Scandinavian-inspired design. There are no casinos, making it ideal for those seeking a quiet and peaceful experience.
Many ports of call offer complimentary sightseeing tours. English is the primary language spoken on board.
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Basic data
| Operating company | Viking |
|---|---|
| Launch | 2021 |
| Gross tonnage | Approximately 47,800 tons |
| Passenger capacity | 930 people |
| Number of rooms | 465 rooms (all with balconies) |
| construction | Fincantieri (Italy) |
Operations in Japan
In 2026, the ship will make port calls in Japan on a 36-night cruise departing from Vancouver in September and heading to Hong Kong.
Upcoming calls in Japan (next 60 days)
- Thu, Oct 1 TodayOsaka PortArr. 07:30 / Dep. 16:30
- Fri, Oct 2 – Sat, Oct 3 This weekHiroshima PortArr. 14:00 / Dep. 18:00
- Mon, Oct 5 This weekKagoshima PortArr. 09:30 / Dep. 19:30
- Tue, Oct 6 This weekNagasaki PortArr. 08:00 / Dep. 18:00
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
- Tokyo Port2 calls
- Shimizu Port1 call
- Nagasaki Port1 call
- Osaka Port1 call
- Kagoshima Port1 call
- Hiroshima Port1 call
- Otaru 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 children ride?
Viking Sea cruises are for passengers aged 18 and over.
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