Information in case of Ishigaki Island ferry cancellations
It is necessary to take a high-speed boat (ferry) from Ishigaki Island to each of the islands. However, depending on the weather, the ferry may be cancelled.
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For those who have already reserved a boat ticket
Procedures in case of ferry cancellation
If you have booked a ferry ticket through Ishigaki Island Tours and the ferry is cancelled, you have the following two options for what to do.
■Cancel
Contact method
→Contact us from the official LINEthis way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)
→Email contact isthis way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)
When the Iriomotejima (Uehara Port) route is cancelled
If the Ishigaki Port⇄Iriomotejima-Uehara Port ferry is cancelled, there are two options for 'what to do' as follows.
→Contact us from the official LINEthis way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)
→Email contact isthis way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)
■To Uehara Port via Ohara Port
→Please continue reading if you are going to Uehara Port via Ohara Port.
Via Ohara PortHow to go to Uehara Port by
The following is the process
→Ferry times differ between Ohara Port and Uehara Port. If the ferry is cancelled at Uehara Port,Timetable of Ohara Passageto make sure that they are in the right place.
(2) Receive bus information to Uehara Port
→If the Uehara route is cancelled, please take a bus from Ohara Port to Uehara Port. Inside the terminalPlease be sure to stop by the Yaeyama Sightseeing Ferry Counter.The following is a list of the most common problems with the
(3) Take a ferry from Ishigaki Island to Ohara Port in Iriomote Island
4) Take a bus from Ohara Port to Uehara Port.
◆If you return to Ishigaki Island from Uehara Port via Ohara Port, the procedure is the reverse of the above. (Uehara Port→Ohara Port→Ishigaki Island)
*If you have already purchased a ferry ticket to Uehara Port,It is not necessary to repurchase a ferry ticket to Ohara Port.Receive a bus ticket at no extra charge.
Bus information when Uehara route is cancelled
Take a temporary shuttle bus from Ohara Port to Uehara Port.
Yaeyama Kanko Ferry's own bus
■Route Bus
You will take either of the above buses to Uehara Port for free.
If you have a ferry ticket to Uehara Port,Please visit the Yaeyama Kanko Ferry counter before boarding the ferry.Please pick up your bus ticket.
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*Temporary buses (free of charge) will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
You can apply at the Yaeyama Kanko Ferry counter located in the terminal.
For inquiries about extra buses, please contactYaeyama Kanko FerryPlease call us directly.
Reasons for ferry cancellations
The main impact on ferry operations is to make the waves higherstrong windThe ferry is located in the If the direction and speed of the wind causes high waves in the shipping channel, the ferry will not be able to operate for safety reasons.
especiallyUehara Port RouteandHatoma Island Routeare often cancelled in winter due to the strong northerly winds.
Ishigaki Island Tours Ferry Tickets
Cancellation Policy
Before boarding timeIf you contact us at orFerry is cancelled.In this case, no cancellation fee will be charged.
*If you contact us after the boarding time or cancel without noticeCancellation fee 100%The following is a list of the items that will be charged.
summary
◆Check the ferry operation on the day of your visit.
◆Please arrive at the port early on the day of the event.
Click here for the latest timetable and ferry reservations
If you are planning to travel from Ishigaki Island to any of the outlying islands during the winter season, please plan your itinerary to include the high possibility of ferry cancellations!
