Cruise ship 'Island Sky' makes consecutive weekly calls at Kyoto Maizuru Port
Maizuru City in Kyoto Prefecture is actively promoting cruise ship calls. The 'Island Sky' made its inaugural call on May 14th and is scheduled to visit again, with the city hosting welcome events to boost regional revitalization.
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Kyoto Prefecture and Maizuru City are working to attract cruise ships to Kyoto Maizuru Port to share the charm of the 'Sea of Kyoto' area with international and domestic tourists.
The cruise ship 'Island Sky' made its inaugural call to Kyoto Maizuru Port on Thursday, May 14.
The 'Island Sky' is scheduled to call at the port again on the 18th of the following week, and is set to continue visiting Kyoto Maizuru Port (Nishi-ko Pier No. 2) again next month.
To ensure that as many guests from the 'Island Sky' as possible become fans of Maizuru and return to visit, the city held a ceremony featuring traditional taiko drum performances by local groups and send-off events by cruise supporters at the Nishi-ko Pier No. 2.
Port calls to Maizuru City will continue. In May, a total of three ship calls are scheduled, including two inaugural visits.
Please check the future port call schedule.
https://www.port.maizuru.kyoto.jp/cruise/schedule
The cruise ship 'Island Sky' made its inaugural call to Kyoto Maizuru Port on Thursday, May 14.
The 'Island Sky' is scheduled to call at the port again on the 18th of the following week, and is set to continue visiting Kyoto Maizuru Port (Nishi-ko Pier No. 2) again next month.
To ensure that as many guests from the 'Island Sky' as possible become fans of Maizuru and return to visit, the city held a ceremony featuring traditional taiko drum performances by local groups and send-off events by cruise supporters at the Nishi-ko Pier No. 2.
Port calls to Maizuru City will continue. In May, a total of three ship calls are scheduled, including two inaugural visits.
Please check the future port call schedule.
https://www.port.maizuru.kyoto.jp/cruise/schedule
FAQ
京都舞鶴港に寄港したクルーズ船は何ですか？
「アイランド・スカイ」です。
アイランド・スカイの初寄港日はいつですか？
2026年5月14日（木）です。
舞鶴市がクルーズ船誘致に取り組む目的は何ですか？
国内外からの観光客に「海の京都」エリアの魅力を伝えるためです。
寄港時の歓迎セレモニーにはどのようなものがありますか？
地元団体による太鼓演奏や、クルーズサポーターによる送迎イベントなどが開催されました。
5月の舞鶴市へのクルーズ船寄港予定数はいくつですか？
初寄港2隻を含む、計3隻の寄港を予定しています。