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Ferries in Japan

Routes, Tickets & Timetables

Japan consists of over 6,000 islands, many of which can only be reached by ferry. But ferries are also an important means of transport on the big islands. Tickets and information about the most important ferry routes in Japan can be found on this page.

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Route map: Ferries in Japan

Japan - Japan

Shinmoji – Kobe Kobe – Shinmoji

6 Sailings Weekly

12 h 30 min

Hatoma – Iriomote Uehara Iriomote Uehara – Hatoma

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

7 Sailings Weekly

15 min

Hatoma – Ishigaki Ishigaki – Hatoma

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

14 Sailings Weekly

45 min

Iriomote Uehara – Hatoma Hatoma – Iriomote Uehara

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

7 Sailings Weekly

15 min

Iriomote Uehara – Ishigaki Ishigaki – Iriomote Uehara

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

5 Sailings Daily

50 min

Ryotsu – Niigata Niigata – Ryotsu

Sado Kisen Jetfoil

5 Sailings Daily

1 h 7 min

5 Sailings Daily

2 h 30 min

Izu Oshima – Atami Atami – Izu Oshima

7 Sailings Weekly

45 min

Izu Oshima – Toshima Toshima – Izu Oshima

3 Sailings Weekly

30 min

Izu Oshima – Niijima Niijima – Izu Oshima

7 Sailings Weekly

55 min

Izu Oshima – Kozushima Kozushima – Izu Oshima

7 Sailings Weekly

2 h

Izu Oshima – Shikinejima Shikinejima – Izu Oshima

3 Sailings Weekly

1 h 20 min

Izu Oshima – Tokyo Tokyo – Izu Oshima

7 Sailings Weekly

1 h 45 min

Izu Oshima – Ito Ito – Izu Oshima

2 Sailings Weekly

35 min

Atami – Izu Oshima Izu Oshima – Atami

7 Sailings Weekly

45 min

Atami – Ito Ito – Atami

2 Sailings Weekly

25 min

Oarai – Tomakomai Tomakomai – Oarai

13 Sailings Weekly

17 h 45 min

Toshima – Izu Oshima Izu Oshima – Toshima

3 Sailings Weekly

30 min

Toshima – Niijima Niijima – Toshima

3 Sailings Weekly

25 min

Toshima – Kozushima Kozushima – Toshima

3 Sailings Weekly

1 h 15 min

Toshima – Shikinejima Shikinejima – Toshima

3 Sailings Weekly

45 min

Toshima – Tokyo Tokyo – Toshima

3 Sailings Weekly

2 h 25 min

Tomakomai Higashi – Niigata Niigata – Tomakomai Higashi

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

6 Sailings Weekly

20 h

Tomakomai Higashi – Akita Akita – Tomakomai Higashi

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

3 Sailings Weekly

12 h 5 min

Tomakomai Higashi – Tsuruga Tsuruga – Tomakomai Higashi

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

8 Sailings Weekly

20 h

Niijima – Izu Oshima Izu Oshima – Niijima

3 Sailings Weekly

1 h 5 min

Niijima – Toshima Toshima – Niijima

3 Sailings Weekly

24 min

Niijima – Kozushima Kozushima – Niijima

3 Sailings Weekly

45 min

Niijima – Shikinejima Shikinejima – Niijima

3 Sailings Weekly

15 min

Niijima – Tokyo Tokyo – Niijima

7 Sailings Weekly

2 h 20 min

Niigata – Ryotsu Ryotsu – Niigata

Sado Kisen Jetfoil

5 Sailings Daily

1 h 7 min

5 Sailings Daily

2 h 30 min

Niigata – Tomakomai Higashi Tomakomai Higashi – Niigata

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

4 Sailings Weekly

18 h 15 min

Niigata – Akita Akita – Niigata

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

4 Sailings Weekly

6 h 35 min

Niigata – Otaru Otaru – Niigata

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

6 Sailings Weekly

16 h 30 min

Niigata – Tsuruga Tsuruga – Niigata

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

1 Sailings Weekly

13 h

Ishigaki – Hatoma Hatoma – Ishigaki

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

14 Sailings Weekly

50 min

Ishigaki – Iriomote Uehara Iriomote Uehara – Ishigaki

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

5 Sailings Daily

50 min

Ishigaki – Kohama Kohama – Ishigaki

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

7 Sailings Daily

30 min

Ishigaki – Kuroshima Kuroshima – Ishigaki

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

3 Sailings Daily

30 min

Ishigaki – Iriomote Ohara Iriomote Ohara – Ishigaki

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

6 Sailings Daily

45 min

Ishigaki – Taketomi Taketomi – Ishigaki

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

10 Sailings Daily

15 min

Ishigaki Dream Tours

7 Sailings Weekly

15 min

Kagoshima – Anbo Anbo – Kagoshima

14 Sailings Weekly

2 h 35 min

Kagoshima – Nishinoomote Nishinoomote – Kagoshima

5 Sailings Daily

1 h 35 min

Kagoshima – Ibusuki Ibusuki – Kagoshima

7 Sailings Weekly

40 min

Kagoshima – Miyanoura Miyanoura – Kagoshima

4 Sailings Daily

1 h 50 min

Maizuru – Otaru Otaru – Maizuru

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

7 Sailings Weekly

20 h 55 min

Akita – Tomakomai Higashi Tomakomai Higashi – Akita

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

3 Sailings Weekly

10 h 30 min

Akita – Niigata Niigata – Akita

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

3 Sailings Weekly

6 h 55 min

Akita – Tsuruga Tsuruga – Akita

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

1 Sailings Weekly

20 h 55 min

Kozushima – Izu Oshima Izu Oshima – Kozushima

3 Sailings Weekly

1 h 40 min

Kozushima – Toshima Toshima – Kozushima

3 Sailings Weekly

1 h 9 min

Kozushima – Niijima Niijima – Kozushima

3 Sailings Weekly

40 min

Kozushima – Shikinejima Shikinejima – Kozushima

3 Sailings Weekly

25 min

Kozushima – Tokyo Tokyo – Kozushima

3 Sailings Weekly

3 h 35 min

Tonaki Island – Naha Naha – Tonaki Island

8 Sailings Weekly

1 h 55 min

Tonaki Island – Kume Island Kume Island – Tonaki Island

7 Sailings Weekly

1 h 20 min

Shikinejima – Izu Oshima Izu Oshima – Shikinejima

3 Sailings Weekly

1 h 20 min

Shikinejima – Toshima Toshima – Shikinejima

3 Sailings Weekly

39 min

Shikinejima – Niijima Niijima – Shikinejima

3 Sailings Weekly

10 min

Shikinejima – Kozushima Kozushima – Shikinejima

3 Sailings Weekly

25 min

Shikinejima – Tokyo Tokyo – Shikinejima

3 Sailings Weekly

3 h 5 min

Naoetsu – Ogi Ogi – Naoetsu

14 Sailings Weekly

2 h 40 min

Tokyo – Izu Oshima Izu Oshima – Tokyo

7 Sailings Weekly

1 h 45 min

Tokyo – Toshima Toshima – Tokyo

3 Sailings Weekly

2 h 24 min

Tokyo – Niijima Niijima – Tokyo

7 Sailings Weekly

2 h 45 min

Tokyo – Kozushima Kozushima – Tokyo

3 Sailings Weekly

3 h 40 min

Tokyo – Shikinejima Shikinejima – Tokyo

3 Sailings Weekly

3 h 10 min

Otaru – Niigata Niigata – Otaru

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

7 Sailings Weekly

16 h 15 min

Otaru – Maizuru Maizuru – Otaru

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

7 Sailings Weekly

21 h 45 min

Kobe – Shinmoji Shinmoji – Kobe

1 Sailings Weekly

12 h 30 min

Kohama – Ishigaki Ishigaki – Kohama

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

7 Sailings Daily

30 min

Naha – Tonaki Island Tonaki Island – Naha

7 Sailings Weekly

1 h 55 min

Naha – Kume Island Kume Island – Naha

14 Sailings Weekly

3 h

Tsuruga – Tomakomai Higashi Tomakomai Higashi – Tsuruga

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

8 Sailings Weekly

20 h 35 min

Tsuruga – Niigata Niigata – Tsuruga

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

1 Sailings Weekly

12 h

Tsuruga – Akita Akita – Tsuruga

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

1 Sailings Weekly

19 h 35 min

Ito – Izu Oshima Izu Oshima – Ito

2 Sailings Weekly

35 min

Ito – Atami Atami – Ito

2 Sailings Weekly

25 min

Kuroshima – Ishigaki Ishigaki – Kuroshima

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

3 Sailings Daily

30 min

Anbo – Kagoshima Kagoshima – Anbo

14 Sailings Weekly

2 h 40 min

Anbo – Nishinoomote Nishinoomote – Anbo

8 Sailings Weekly

50 min

Tomakomai – Oarai Oarai – Tomakomai

13 Sailings Weekly

18 h

Misumi – Matsushima Matsushima – Misumi

Amakusa Takarajima Line

5 Sailings Daily

20 min

Tokushima – Wakayama Wakayama – Tokushima

8 Sailings Daily

2 h 5 min

Nishinoomote – Kagoshima Kagoshima – Nishinoomote

6 Sailings Daily

1 h 35 min

Nishinoomote – Anbo Anbo – Nishinoomote

8 Sailings Weekly

55 min

Nishinoomote – Ibusuki Ibusuki – Nishinoomote

7 Sailings Weekly

1 h 5 min

Nishinoomote – Miyanoura Miyanoura – Nishinoomote

15 Sailings Weekly

45 min

Ibusuki – Kagoshima Kagoshima – Ibusuki

14 Sailings Weekly

40 min

Ibusuki – Nishinoomote Nishinoomote – Ibusuki

7 Sailings Weekly

2 h 20 min

Ibusuki – Miyanoura Miyanoura – Ibusuki

7 Sailings Weekly

1 h 15 min

Matsushima – Misumi Misumi – Matsushima

Amakusa Takarajima Line

5 Sailings Daily

20 min

Kume Island – Tonaki Island Tonaki Island – Kume Island

8 Sailings Weekly

1 h 20 min

Kume Island – Naha Naha – Kume Island

13 Sailings Weekly

3 h

Beppu – Yawatahama Yawatahama – Beppu

Uwajima-Unyu Ferries

6 Sailings Daily

2 h 45 min

Miyanoura – Kagoshima Kagoshima – Miyanoura

4 Sailings Daily

1 h 50 min

Miyanoura – Nishinoomote Nishinoomote – Miyanoura

15 Sailings Weekly

50 min

Miyanoura – Ibusuki Ibusuki – Miyanoura

14 Sailings Weekly

1 h 15 min

Ogi – Naoetsu Naoetsu – Ogi

14 Sailings Weekly

2 h 40 min

Wakayama – Tokushima Tokushima – Wakayama

9 Sailings Daily

2 h 5 min

Iriomote Ohara – Ishigaki Ishigaki – Iriomote Ohara

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

6 Sailings Daily

45 min

Yawatahama – Beppu Beppu – Yawatahama

Uwajima-Unyu Ferries

6 Sailings Daily

2 h 50 min

Yawatahama – Usuki Usuki – Yawatahama

Uwajima-Unyu Ferries

7 Sailings Daily

2 h 25 min

Taketomi – Ishigaki Ishigaki – Taketomi

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

11 Sailings Daily

15 min

Ishigaki Dream Tours

14 Sailings Weekly

10 min

Usuki – Yawatahama Yawatahama – Usuki

Uwajima-Unyu Ferries

7 Sailings Daily

2 h 15 min

South Korea - Japan

Busan – Osaka Osaka – Busan

3 Sailings Weekly

19 h

Ferry ports in Japan

Ferry companies

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

Sado Kisen Jetfoil

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

Ishigaki Dream Tours

Tane Yaku Jetfoil

Amakusa Takarajima Line

Uwajima-Unyu Ferries