Muroran, Japan

Cruise Port

Muroran

City in Hokkaido, Japan.

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Overview

Muroran is a cruise port in Japan. It lies on the coast at approximately 42.317, 140.967.

About Muroran

Muroran is a city and port located in Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital city of Iburi Subprefecture. As of January 31, 2024, the city had an estimated population of 76,385, with 43,494 households and a population density of 944 people per square kilometre. The total area is 80.88 km2 (31.23 sq mi).

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Muroran — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Muroran

Muroran Montage
Muroran Montage
Muroran
Muroran
Chikyu
Chikyu
Chikyuwinter
Chikyuwinter

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 23°C in Aug and coolest around 0°C in Jan (average daytime highs).

Jan
0°
-3°
Feb
1°
-2°
Mar
4°
1°
Apr
7°
4°
May
11°
8°
Jun
15°
13°
Jul
20°
18°
Aug
23°
21°
Sep
21°
19°
Oct
16°
13°
Nov
11°
7°
Dec
3°
0°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Muroran the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Muroran, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →