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Holland America Line · Noordam

27-Day North Pacific Crossing & Circle Japan

Sep 12, 2027 – Oct 10, 202727 nightsSeattle to Tokyo

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Ketchikan, Alaska

United States

Day
3
Date
Sep 14, 2027
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
4:00 PM

Ketchikan is a picturesque coastal town with a colorful frontier history, standing at the southern entrance to Alaska's famed Inside Passage. It began as a salmon cannery in 1885, built by company employee Mike Martin at the mouth of Ketchikan Creek.

Noordam

Guests
1,972
Year built
2006
Deck plans

Noordam

Guests
1,972
Year built
2006
Deck plans

Seattle, Washington

United States

Day
1
Date
Sep 12, 2027
Depart
5:00 PM

As the largest city in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle offers plenty for passengers to explore, from the iconic Space Needle to the bustling waterfront and museums celebrating pop culture, art, and science.

Kushiro

Japan

Day
12
Date
Sep 23, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Blessed by a protective range of mountains and a relatively warm ocean current, Kushiro gets less than a third of the winter snow of its Hokkaido neighbor Sapporo, and twice as much sunshine as the nearby Kuril Islands. Thus it is an important reliably ice-free port during the winter.

Aomori

Japan

Day
13
Date
Sep 24, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Celebration is a way of life in this iconic city, brilliantly showcased during the menagerie and elaborate annual festivals that honor every aspect of the life and nature that flow through the streets.

Tokyo

Japan

Day
15
Date
Sep 26, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
7:00 PM

Welcome to Japan's cutting-edge capital, the world's largest city famed for its blazing neon, techno-gadgets, and serious fashion sense.

Shimizu

Japan

Day
16
Date
Sep 27, 2027
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
4:00 PM

A busy port located on the Suruga Bay, Shimizu is renowned for the surrounding views of Mt. Fuji. One of the most famous is from Miho no Matsubara, a shoreline lined with groves of lovely pine trees that is a UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site.

Osaka

Japan

Day
17
Date
Sep 28, 2027
Arrive
11:00 AM
Depart
11:59 PM

Japan's second-largest city is famous for its imposing, photogenic Osaka Castle, set in a park with decorative fruit trees that provide extravagant blooms in the spring. It has always been a merchant city, and the business sections are busy and crowded.

Hiroshima

Japan

Day
19
Date
Sep 30, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
11:59 PM

Hiroshima means "wide island" in Japanese. The city was established in the 16th Century on Japan's largest island, Honshu, and grew into an important shipping center and prefecture capital, boasting a fine castle.

Busan (Pusan)

South Korea

Day
21
Date
Oct 2, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Home to approximately 3.4 million people, Busan is a fast-moving coastal metropolis that guarantees you'll never have the same experience twice.

Sakaiminato

Japan

Day
22
Date
Oct 3, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Renowned for its bounty of fresh seafood, Sakaiminato is a fishing town backed by mountains in the Honshu region. Izumo Grand Shrine is one of Japan's most important Shinto temples, and the six-story, black Matsue Castle is one of the oldest surviving Tokugawa Samurai castles.

Maizuru

Japan

Day
23
Date
Oct 4, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
9:00 PM

Whether you're exploring its historical sites, enjoying its natural beauty, or indulging in its culinary delights, Maizuru is a hidden gem that promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

Kanazawa

Japan

Day
24
Date
Oct 5, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

This splendid castle town, with over 400 years of history, beckons visitors to its unique time capsule of history and culture. As the seat of the Maeda Clan during the Edo Period, it rivaled Kyoto and Edo (Tokyo) in cultural achievements, making it a city with a rich legacy.

Hakodate

Japan

Day
26
Date
Oct 7, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

This important port on Japan's northern Hokkaido Island was the first to be opened to European and American trade. The result of this is a trove of Western-style buildings in the suburb of Motomachi that gives the impression of a movie set.

Miyako

Japan

Day
27
Date
Oct 8, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Set along the east coast of the Iwate Prefecture, Miyako was Japan's main seaport for hundreds of years before a series of tsunamis took their toll. Yet what the city lacks in historical buildings, it more than makes up for in natural attractions such as Sanriku Fukkō National Park.

Hitachinaka

Japan

Day
28
Date
Oct 9, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Get a glimpse of bygone Japan in the port city of Hitachinaka, located around 100 miles northeast of Tokyo on Honshu.

Pinnacle Suite

1,290 sq ft

Our premier 1,150 sq. ft. Pinnacle Suite features floor-to-ceiling glass doors, a large private verandah, living, dining, and dressing rooms, and lush sleeping accommodations with luxurious Duxiana® king beds. These elegant suites sleep up to four guests and include a deep soaking tub and an independent, full-size shower stall, dual-sink vanities, and guest toilets.

Pinnacle Suite floor plan, NoordamFloor plan
Length
27 nights
Departs
Sep 12, 2027, Seattle
Returns
Oct 10, 2027, Tokyo
Ports of call
15
Days at sea
10
Ship
Noordam

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Offers on this sailing

  • Have It All Early Booking Bonus
  • Pacific Crossing

Highlights

  • Cross International Dateline
  • Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait
  • Scenic cruising Maizuru Bay

Itinerary

  1. Day 1Sep 12

    Seattle, Washington, United States

    Depart 5:00 PM

    Embark

    Seattle, Washington
  2. Day 2Sep 13

    At sea

  3. Day 3Sep 14

    Ketchikan, Alaska, United States

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 4:00 PM

  4. Day 4Sep 15

    At sea

  5. Day 5Sep 16

    At sea

  6. Day 6Sep 17

    At sea

  7. Day 7Sep 18

    At sea

  8. Day 8Sep 19

    Cross International Dateline

    Scenic cruising

  9. Day 10Sep 21

    At sea

  10. Day 11Sep 22

    At sea

  11. Day 12Sep 23

    Kushiro, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Kushiro
  12. Day 13Sep 24

    Aomori, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Aomori
  13. Day 14Sep 25

    At sea

  14. Day 15Sep 26

    Tokyo, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 7:00 PM

    Tokyo
  15. Day 16Sep 27

    Shimizu, Japan

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 4:00 PM

    Shimizu
  16. Day 17Sep 28

    Osaka, Japan

    Arrive 11:00 AMDepart 11:59 PM

    Osaka
  17. Day 18Sep 29

    At sea

  18. Day 19Sep 30

    Hiroshima, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 11:59 PM

    Hiroshima
  19. Day 20Oct 1

    Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait

    Scenic cruising

  20. Day 21Oct 2

    Busan (Pusan), South Korea

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Busan (Pusan)
  21. Day 22Oct 3

    Sakaiminato, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Sakaiminato
  22. Day 23Oct 4

    Scenic cruising Maizuru Bay

    Scenic cruising

  23. Day 23Oct 4

    Maizuru, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 9:00 PM

    Maizuru
  24. Day 24Oct 5

    Kanazawa, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Kanazawa
  25. Day 25Oct 6

    At sea

  26. Day 26Oct 7

    Hakodate, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Hakodate
  27. Day 27Oct 8

    Miyako, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Miyako
  28. Day 28Oct 9

    Hitachinaka, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Hitachinaka
  29. Day 29Oct 10

    Tokyo, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AM

    Disembark

Noordam

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Neptune Suite

465–502 sq ft

Featuring floor-to-ceiling glass doors, a spacious private verandah, expansive sitting areas, and comfortable sleeping accommodations with Mariner’s Dream™ beds, our 465–502 sq. ft. suite sleeps up to four guests and boasts a deep soaking tub and an independent, full-size shower stall, dual-sink vanities, premium bathrobes, pillow menus, fresh flowers, and binoculars.

Neptune Suite floor plan, NoordamFloor plan

Signature Suite

393–400 sq ft

These elegant 393–400 sq. ft. suites feature a sitting area with floor-to-ceiling glass doors overlooking a private verandah. Signature Suites accommodate up to four guests with two beds that convert to a queen-size bed — our signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed, and a Murphy, Pullman, or sofa bed, depending on configuration.

Verandah

228–405 sq ft

From $6,249 per person

Floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to your private balcony, infusing these coveted 228–405 sq. ft. staterooms with natural light. Enjoy a private verandah overlooking the ocean, a spacious sitting area for unwinding, and our signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed that can convert from one queen to two beds.

Ocean View

From $4,449 per person

With a view of the ocean through a window or porthole, these expansive staterooms include a sitting area, two beds that convert to one queen-size bed — our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush euro-top mattress — premium massage showerheads, and a host of amenities.

Inside

143–225 sq ft

From $4,219 per person

These comfortable 143–225 sq. ft. staterooms feature ample storage space and two beds that convert to one queen-size bed — our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush euro-top mattress — premium massage showerheads and a host of amenities.

Guests
1,972
Year built
2006
Dining and venues
  • Dining Room
  • Canaletto
  • Pinnacle Grill
  • Morimoto By Sea Experience
  • Tamarind
  • Lido Market
  • 24-Hour Room Service
  • Dive-In
  • Crow’s Nest Café
  • Library Café
  • Crow’s Nest Bar
  • Lido Bar
  • Pinnacle Bar
  • Ocean Bar
  • Sea View Bar
  • Explorer’s Lounge
  • Art Studio
  • Casino
  • Game Room
  • Kids Club
  • Library
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Pickleball
  • Sport Court
  • The Shops
  • Effy Fine Jewelry
  • Art Gallery
  • Photo Gallery
  • Portrait Studio
  • Lido Pool
  • Sea View Pool
  • Hydropool
  • Hot Tubs
  • Spa & Salon
  • Fitness Center
  • Neptune Lounge
  • Tai Chi

Videos

  • Staterooms and suites

  • Casino

  • Entertainment

  • Spa and salon

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Deck plans

Open effective from April 26 2026 until December 5 2027 plan (PDF)

effective from April 26 2026 until December 5 2027
Noordam, effective from April 26 2026 until December 5 2027 deck plan

Staterooms

Per person, double occupancy

  • Inside

    Inside (143–225 sq ft)

    These comfortable 143–225 sq. ft. staterooms feature ample storage space and two beds that convert to one queen-size bed — our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush euro-top mattress — premium massage showerheads and a host of amenities.

    $4,219$6,104

  • Ocean View

    Ocean View

    With a view of the ocean through a window or porthole, these expansive staterooms include a sitting area, two beds that convert to one queen-size bed — our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush euro-top mattress — premium massage showerheads, and a host of amenities.

    $4,449$6,334

  • Verandah

    Verandah (228–405 sq ft)

    Floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to your private balcony, infusing these coveted 228–405 sq. ft. staterooms with natural light. Enjoy a private verandah overlooking the ocean, a spacious sitting area for unwinding, and our signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed that can convert from one queen to two beds.

    $6,249$8,134

Taxes and fees included.

Dates and prices

27 nights, 27-Day North Pacific Crossing & Circle Japan

On Noordam

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