another cruise ship docked in southern Japan.For the next five weeks, as the virus took hold in Japan and the Diamond Princess in Yokohama port grabbed global attention, the Japanese authorities ...

Naha Port topped the list of ports of call by cruise ships in Japan, followed by Hakata Port in Fukuoka Prefecture, Yokohama Port, Nagasaki Port, and Ishigaki and Hirara ports in Okinawa Prefecture.

Japan had closed its ports to tourist vessels since February 2020, when a cluster infection broke out on the Diamond Princess cruise ship quarantined in Yokohama Port. Thirteen people died and ...