Ferries to Japan

Routes, tickets & timetables

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

All ferry routes 2024 / 2025

Overview of all ferry routes to and from Japan:

Route map: Ferries to Japan

Japan - Japan

Otaru – Niigata Niigata – Otaru

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

6 Sailings Weekly

16 h 15 min

Otaru – Maizuru Maizuru – Otaru

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

5 Sailings Weekly

21 h 45 min

Iriomote Uehara – Ishigaki Ishigaki – Iriomote Uehara

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

4 Sailings Daily

50 min

Iriomote Uehara – Hatoma Hatoma – Iriomote Uehara

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

7 Sailings Weekly

15 min

Kobe – Shinmoji Shinmoji – Kobe

7 Sailings Weekly

12 h 30 min

Niijima – Tokyo Tokyo – Niijima

1 Sailings Weekly

2 h 50 min

Niijima – Izu Oshima Izu Oshima – Niijima

1 Sailings Weekly

55 min

Niijima – Toshima Toshima – Niijima

3 Sailings Weekly

24 min

Niijima – Shikinejima Shikinejima – Niijima

1 Sailings Weekly

15 min

Niijima – Kozushima Kozushima – Niijima

3 Sailings Weekly

45 min

Ishigaki – Taketomi Taketomi – Ishigaki

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

10 Sailings Daily

15 min

Ishigaki – Kohama Kohama – Ishigaki

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

6 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 – Hatoma Hatoma – Ishigaki

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

13 Sailings Weekly

50 min

Anbo – Kagoshima Kagoshima – Anbo

13 Sailings Weekly

2 h 42 min

Anbo – Nishinoomote Nishinoomote – Anbo

13 Sailings Weekly

52 min

Miyanoura – Kagoshima Kagoshima – Miyanoura

4 Sailings Daily

2 h 22 min

Miyanoura – Nishinoomote Nishinoomote – Miyanoura

13 Sailings Weekly

47 min

Miyanoura – Ibusuki Ibusuki – Miyanoura

13 Sailings Weekly

1 h 37 min

Tokushima – Wakayama Wakayama – Tokushima

7 Sailings Daily

2 h 20 min

Kagoshima – Nishinoomote Nishinoomote – Kagoshima

5 Sailings Daily

1 h 35 min

Kagoshima – Ibusuki Ibusuki – Kagoshima

6 Sailings Weekly

40 min

Nishinoomote – Ibusuki Ibusuki – Nishinoomote

6 Sailings Weekly

1 h 5 min

Tomakomai – Oarai Oarai – Tomakomai

10 Sailings Weekly

19 h 15 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

Tokyo – Izu Oshima Izu Oshima – Tokyo

2 Sailings Daily

1 h 45 min

Tokyo – Toshima Toshima – Tokyo

1 Sailings Weekly

2 h 24 min

Tokyo – Shikinejima Shikinejima – Tokyo

1 Sailings Weekly

3 h 10 min

Tokyo – Kozushima Kozushima – Tokyo

1 Sailings Weekly

3 h 45 min

Ito – Atami Atami – Ito

2 Sailings Weekly

25 min

Ito – Izu Oshima Izu Oshima – Ito

2 Sailings Weekly

35 min

Tsuruga – Tomakomai Higashi Tomakomai Higashi – Tsuruga

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

7 Sailings Weekly

20 h 35 min

Tsuruga – Akita Akita – Tsuruga

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

1 Sailings Weekly

19 h 35 min

Tsuruga – Niigata Niigata – Tsuruga

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

1 Sailings Weekly

12 h

Kozushima – Izu Oshima Izu Oshima – Kozushima

14 Sailings Weekly

1 h

Kozushima – Toshima Toshima – Kozushima

7 Sailings Weekly

44 min

Kozushima – Shikinejima Shikinejima – Kozushima

3 Sailings Weekly

25 min

Kozushima – Atami Atami – Kozushima

7 Sailings Weekly

1 h 55 min

Izu Oshima – Atami Atami – Izu Oshima

6 Sailings Weekly

45 min

Izu Oshima – Toshima Toshima – Izu Oshima

1 Sailings Weekly

29 min

Izu Oshima – Shikinejima Shikinejima – Izu Oshima

1 Sailings Weekly

1 h 15 min

Tomakomai Higashi – Akita Akita – Tomakomai Higashi

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

4 Sailings Weekly

12 h 5 min

Tomakomai Higashi – Niigata Niigata – Tomakomai Higashi

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

4 Sailings Weekly

20 h

Tonaki Island – Naha Naha – Tonaki Island

7 Sailings Weekly

1 h 55 min

Tonaki Island – Kume Island Kume Island – Tonaki Island

7 Sailings Weekly

1 h 20 min

Niigata – Akita Akita – Niigata

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

4 Sailings Weekly

6 h 35 min

Niigata – Ryotsu Ryotsu – Niigata

5 Sailings Daily

2 h 30 min

Naha – Kume Island Kume Island – Naha

13 Sailings Weekly

3 h 30 min

Ogi – Naoetsu Naoetsu – Ogi

11 Sailings Weekly

2 h 40 min

Shikinejima – Toshima Toshima – Shikinejima

7 Sailings Weekly

39 min

Kagoshima – Naha Naha – Kagoshima

Marue Ferry

3 Sailings Weekly

25 h

South Korea - Japan

Busan – Osaka Osaka – Busan

3 Sailings Weekly

19 h

Busan – Hakata (Fukuoka)Hakata (Fukuoka) – Busan

6 Sailings Weekly

11 h 30 min

Ferry ports in Japan

Ferry companies

Shin Nihonkai Ferry

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry

Ishigaki Dream Tours

Tane Yaku Jetfoil

Uwajima-Unyu Ferries