Kanazawa cruise crowd calendar

Kanazawa, Japan

How many cruise ships and people are in Kanazawa today and on the days ahead, and which days are quietest to sail or visit.

Monday 19 October 2026 · all times local (Japan Standard Time)

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Kanazawa port guide and schedule

In port on Mon 19 Oct

Peak

2,785

people in port · 1,968 guests + 817 crew

164% busier than a typical day in Kanazawa.

Ships
1
Turnarounds
0
Most ships at once
1
Ships alongside
08:00 – 19:00
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How busy Kanazawa is on Mon 19 Oct

Monday 19 October 2026 · 1 ship · 2,785 people · all times local (Japan Standard Time)

Full ship schedule and terminals
  • ms Westerdam
    Holland America Line
    08:00 – 19:00 · Port of call
    2,785 people

People are guests at standard occupancy (two per cabin) plus crew. Turnaround ships also move about as many boarding guests through the terminals as the ones leaving.

When the port is busiest on Mon 19 Oct

Most people in port 08:00 – 19:00: 2,785 people on 1 ship.

ms Westerdam
08:00 – 19:00 · Port of call
People in port
06:0009:0012:0015:0018:00

How busy is Kanazawa? Crowd calendar

People in port each day, guests plus crew, compared with a typical Kanazawa day. Select a day to see its ships.

Earlier monthsLater months
  • No ships nothing scheduled
  • Quiet under half a typical day
  • Light 50–85% of typical
  • Typical 85–115%
  • Busy 115–150%
  • Peak over 150%

Numbers are thousands of people. Earlier days this month are faded and today is outlined.

Busiest and quietest days of the week

Tuesdays are the busiest and Saturdays the quietest over the next 90 days.

  • Monday
    0
  • Tuesday
    359
  • Wednesday
    265
  • Thursday
    0
  • Friday
    0
  • Saturday
    0
  • Sunday
    293

Average people in port, next 90 days

Quietest and busiest days ahead

Quietest days with ships

Next 90 days · fewest people in port

  1. 862
    Light
  2. Wed 4 Nov
    1 ship
    3,439
    Peak
  3. Tue 3 Nov
    1 ship
    3,810
    Peak
  4. 3,810
    Peak

Busiest days

Next 90 days · most people in port

  1. Tue 3 Nov
    1 ship
    3,810
    Peak
  2. 3,810
    Peak
  3. Wed 4 Nov
    1 ship
    3,439
    Peak
  4. 862
    Light

Kanazawa port traffic, next 90 days

People in port per day · Sat 24 Oct – Thu 21 Jan

Ship calls
4
Daily average
132
people in port
Busiest day
3,810
Tue 3 Nov · 1 ships
Days with ships
4 of 90

Today is outlined. Hover a bar for the day.

Ships calling at Kanazawa

Next 30 days · by cruise line

Kanazawa crowd calendar questions

Each ship counts its guests at standard occupancy (two per cabin) plus its crew. A ship without a published capacity is listed in the schedule but not counted.

It compares the day with a typical Kanazawa day with ships. Quiet is under half of that, Light 50–85%, Typical 85–115%, Busy 115–150% and Peak more than one and a half times. Each port is compared with itself, so a Busy day in a small port has far fewer people than one in a big homeport.

Most ships call at Kanazawa for the day: they arrive in the morning and leave in the late afternoon, so the town and its sights are busiest in between.

The calendar covers this month and the next 11 months of published itineraries. Lines add and change calls, so dates further out can still move.

Yes. Arrival and departure times move with weather and port operations. Always confirm with your cruise line and the port before you travel.