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Amount of money	Adult (round trip):2,910yen Child (round trip): 1,480 yen
time zone	Please check the bottom
the time required	Approx. 25~30 min.
Holding period	year round

Features of this plan

Recommendations

◆Open tickets with all seats unreserved
◆Time can be freely chosen for both going to and coming back from the airport.
1 infant under 5 years old free per adult
◆Lowest price for boarding tickets! Fuel surcharge included
◆ by contact prior to embarkation.Free CancellationOh my god!!!

Kuroshima is a remote island that can be reached by high-speed boat from Ishigaki Island in about 25 minutes.

An island with 10 times more cows than population.The island is called "Heart Island" because of its heart-shaped shape when seen from above.

Kuroshima is for...

◆For those who want to see the clear and transparent sea
◆ For those who want to go to the beach where sea turtles come to lay eggs.
◆Kuroshima Research Institute is also recommended for free research during summer vacation.
◆Those who want to go to the annual cattle festival.

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Local purchase lost time due to a huge line...
Online reservations are recommended in advance!

Ishigaki Port Terminal on the same dayIt will be very crowded.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

By making an online reservation in advance, there is no need to purchase tickets on the day of the event!

Be sure to make reservations in advance to avoid the stress of waiting in line to purchase tickets, and to allow plenty of time for boarding.

Click here for the latest article on ferry congestion.

Reference Schedule

Flow of purchasing tickets and boarding the ship

(1) Click the "View Reservation and Availability" button to go to the reservation screen.

(2) Enter embarkation date, time, and customer information to complete the reservation (a reservation completion e-mail will be sent to your registered e-mail address).

Please come directly to the pier of Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal on the day of embarkation.

Click here for directions to Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal.

Open the URL attached to the reservation completion e-mail and present the QR code to the ship's crew to board the ship.

Precautions 》

Please be careful not to forget or lose your terminal device or reservation e-mail on the day of your visit.

*This ticket allows you to board the ship forOnly ferries operated by Yaeyama Kanko FerryPlease note that you will not be able to board ferries operated by other companies. Please note that you cannot board ferries operated by other companies.

*If you make a round-trip reservation, you will receive two e-mails, one for the outbound and one for the return trip. Please check them.

*You can also change the time or cancel your tour by e-mail from the Iriomotejima Tours inquiry page, on the official LINE, or of course by telephone. Please be assured that changes can be made easily.

Course Content and Details

Price

Adult: 1,510 yen one way / 2,910 yen round trip
Child: 770 yen one way / 1,480 yen round trip
*The price includes fuel oil price fluctuation adjustment.

Fee includes

Ferry Fare

personal effects

If you are worried about seasickness, please take or bring anti-sickness medicine in advance.

Meeting and Dismissal Location

Ishigaki Port/Kuroshima Island
★How to get to Euglena Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal (ferry terminal)

operating company

Yaeyama Kanko Ferry Co.

Holding period

All year round (some flights may not operate depending on the season)Latest Timetablefor more information).

the time required

Approx. 25~30 min.

Age Range

unlimited

cofferdam

Accepted until the ferry departs on the same day
*Please note that the closing time may change during summer vacation, year-end and New Year's holidays, etc.

*Please have a device (smartphone, tablet device, etc.) ready to check your reservation e-mail on the day of boarding.

*Fuel oil price fluctuation adjustment is an adjustment to fuel oil prices that is passed on to the customer in the form of an adjustment to respond to fuel price fluctuations.

*Times are subject to change slightly due to weather, low tide, etc.

Frequently asked questions about this plan

Q. How long does it take from the airport to the remote island terminal?

As a rough guide, it takes about 30 minutes by cab or 30-40 minutes by local bus.

Q. Is there a parking lot at the Ishigakijima Terminal?

Parking is available at Ishigaki Remote Island Terminal. There are several coin-operated parking lots around Ishigaki Port Terminal where you can park your rental car.

Q. Are there toilets on the ship?

All vessels have them, but they can be bumpy, so please do so before boarding if at all possible.

Q. Can I eat and drink on board?

Meals on board aregeneral prohibitionIt is.

Q. Can I board the ship even if my clothes are wet?

Embarkation in a wet condition is not allowed.refusalPlease note that we may change the name of the company in the event that we are required to do so.

Q. What is the age range for children?

Elementary school children are charged at the child rate, and junior high school students and older are charged at the adult rate.

One infant (preschooler) per adult.Free above the kneeThe first two are the following.

If an infant (pre-school child) uses a seatChild feePlease make a reservation at

Q. Do you offer discounts for disabled persons, groups, or islands?

Discounts for disabled persons, groups, and islands cannot be applied to reservations made through this website. Please understand this.

Q. Is it possible to change the date and time of embarkation after making a reservation?

Changes can be made prior to the boarding time of the reserved flight.

Please note that it is not possible to change the route or the number of passengers. Please note that we cannot change the route or number of passengers.

Q. When will the cancellation fee be charged?

Reservations.Before boarding timeIf you notify us of your cancellation at the time of the event, no cancellation fee will be charged.

If it is past the boarding time or in case of no-show cancellationCancellation fee 100% incurredI will do so.

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User_zscu.20代

Posted in month: 2024/09

It was refreshing to be surrounded by the nature of Kuroshima. The advance reservation of the boat ticket helped me to get on smoothly without standing in line. (male, 20s)

pkv acid40代

Posted in month: 2024/09

I was really surprised by the number of cows, but more than that, the clarity of the sea was amazing. The ferry booking was smooth and the trip was very comfortable. (female, 40s)

neko acid30代

Posted in month: 2024/09

Kuroshima is a short ferry ride away, and we appreciate that children under 5 are free. It is ideal for families. (male, 30s)

Okinawan lion (or lion dog) statues, placed as talisman against evil at entrances and on roofs50代

Posted in month: 2024/09

It was my first time to visit Kuroshima, but the Cow Festival was just around the corner and I enjoyed getting a taste of the local culture! (female, 50s)

pimped-out acid40代

Posted in month: 2024/09

I found the heart-shaped shape of Kuroshima romantic. The smooth boarding of the ferry allowed us to spend a relaxing day in the island's nature. (male, 40s)

Mr. Wowwow.30代

Month of posting: 2024/08

We fell in love with the crystal clear waters of Kuroshima. We had plenty of time to see the sea turtles on the beach and enjoy ourselves freely. (FEMALE, 30s)

vtrf350代

Month of posting: 2024/08

The 25 minute boat ride was just the right length. (male, 50s)

toro acid20代

Month of posting: 2024/08

I had heard that there were many cows, but when I actually visited Kuroshima, I was surprised at the size of the island! It's a great island for summer research. (female, 20s)

User_rfua.40代

Month of posting: 2024/08

Kuroshima was less crowded and the whole island was calm and relaxing. The ferry ride was comfortable and stress-free. (male, 40s)

User_ydhl.30代

Month of posting: 2024/08

As soon as I arrived at Kuroshima, I was impressed by the crystal clear sea and the serenity of nature. It was like heaven to go to the beach where we could see sea turtles. (female, 30s)

Gonta.40代

Month of posting: 2024/07

The ferry ride was short, about 25~30 minutes, and it didn't take long to get to Kuroshima. The advance booking allowed us to make good use of our time and spend more time on the island.

Mr. BBQ.30代

Month of posting: 2024/07

I was concerned about the weather on the day of embarkation, but was reassured by the flexibility of the reservation site to cancel or change the date of embarkation. I would not have to worry if my plans changed.

is acid50代

Submitted Month: 2024/06

I am glad I booked in advance. On the day of the tour, we were able to head immediately to Kuroshima without getting caught in the crowds at Ishigaki Port.

military products40代

Submitted Month: 2024/06

I had no idea that the ferry between Ishigaki Island and Kuroshima would be so comfortable. The reservation system was easy and made my trip more enjoyable.

popo40代

Submitted Month: 2024/06

The reservation system was very easy to use and the ferry boarding process was stress free. The price was reasonable and we are very satisfied.

Mr. SUGU.30代

Submitted Month: 2024/05

Being able to purchase tickets in advance is very convenient. There was no waiting time at Ishigaki Port and my trip to Kuroshima started smoothly.

caah acid40代

Submitted Month: 2024/04

It is nice to be able to reserve seats in advance. However, since they are unreserved seats, it is better to line up early at the pier so you can sit in the seat of your choice!

quarterly (magazine)40代

Month of posting: 2024/03

Planning a trip to Kuroshima became much easier. It was a big advantage to be able to book tickets online and avoid the long wait at Ishigaki Port.

Okinawa penguin (Spheniscus okinawae)30代

Month of posting: 2024/03

Thanks to the advance reservations, I was able to relax and prepare for my trip without worrying about the ferry crowds.

Japanese burdock and carrot seed (Arctium lappa var. japonicus)40代

Month of posting: 2024/03

It was easy to book online and boarding was smooth. I really appreciated having the time to enjoy the nature of Kuroshima.

Ayane.40代

Month of posting: 2024/01

I had heard about the congestion at Ishigaki Port, but thanks to the online reservation, I was able to avoid it. It was convenient to be able to board the ship just by presenting the QR code in the reservation completion e-mail.

glutinous rice cake40代

Month of posting: 2024/01

Children's rates are available, making the trip more affordable for families. The children also enjoyed the ferry trip.

wind chime20代

Month of posting: 2024/01

We booked this trip to see the beauty of Kuroshima, known as the "Heart Island". Thanks to the advance reservation, we were able to leave with plenty of time to spare.

lumix acid30代

Month of posting: 2023/12

It was easy to book the ferry and I did not have to wait in long lines at Ishigaki Port. I had no idea that access to Kuroshima was so convenient.

User_sqtt.60代

Submitted Month: 2023/05

Using the check-in from Ishigaki Island Tours helped to shorten the waiting time.

dilute nitric acid20代

Submitted Month: 2023/04

I am so glad I completed my ferry reservation online to Kuroshima. We were able to avoid the huge crowds on the day of the trip and were able to board the boat right away.

Mr. Totoro.50代

Submitted Month: 2023/02

First time on Kuroshima! I heard that there are more cows than humans on the island, so I booked a ferry to see it. I was lucky because I was able to book right away and didn't have to wait in line!

User_kjgp.50代

Submitted Month: 2023/02

I have used Yaeyama Kanko Ferry several times, but I didn't know that I could book online. It was convenient for me to use web purchase for the first time, so I would like to use this service in the future!

Mr. Koi King30代

Submitted Month: 2023/02

I bought it online so I didn't have to worry about losing it! I was able to go directly to the pier and get on right away!

Kanta.40代

Submitted Month: 2023/02

We took the ferry as a couple. It was easy to buy tickets on my phone and boarding was quick and easy.

Keigo.40代

Submitted Month: 2023/02

I was curious to go there because I heard there were a lot of cows, and it took only 20 minutes to get there, so it was easy to get there. The boat and the sea were beautiful and I enjoyed the trip!

User_kenl.30代

Submitted Month: 2023/02

I heard that there were more cows than population, so I booked a ferry that day and went there immediately! I was really impressed by the cows everywhere!

Mr. Otobe.30代

Month of posting: 2023/01

I decided to tour the Yaeyama Islands and bought everything the day before at Ishigaki Island Tours. Sure enough, there were a few people standing in line on the day of the tour, so I was glad I had bought them.

ted.30代

Month of posting: 2022/11

We were able to see cows and snorkel! I recommend renting a bike. The ferry boat was clean and the trip was satisfying.

User_mvjo.50代

Month of posting: 2022/10

I had purchased my ticket online in advance, but my friend purchased it at the counter and it took much longer. I should have recommended this to my friend in advance.

solar acid20代

Month of posting: 2022/09

Great to get on the ferry without standing in line ✨.

Mr. Nozawa.50代

Month of posting: 2022/08

I have used the ferry many times but did not know you could make reservations via the web. It was convenient and I will continue to use it.

Mr. Mook.40代

Month of posting: 2022/08

I used this service during the New Year vacations and was surprised to see a long line. I was surprised at the long line. I was able to avoid the line because I had purchased my ticket at Ishigakijima Tours, but I might not have been able to get on the boat in time if I had stood in line.

User_piny.40代

Month of posting: 2022/07

I received a QR code by email when I made a reservation through the website. I think it is easy because you can get on the ferry only with that. I was very satisfied with the trip and enjoyed sightseeing in Kuroshima.

(vocative) young man20代

Month of posting: 2022/07

There was a line at the ferry counter first thing in the morning. Good thing I booked in advance.

Mr. Leon.40代

Month of posting: 2022/06

It was a quick 30 minute ride to Kuroshima. From booking to boarding the boat was smooth.

gourmand30代

Month of posting: 2022/06

Everyone was waiting in line to buy, but I had purchased in advance and was able to get right up to the pier, so I felt like I was getting a good deal for the same price!

User_nxqw.30代

Month of posting: 2022/06

It took only a little over 20 minutes from Ishigaki Island, so it was easy to go sightseeing. There were many cows and it was truly an island of cows.

Piyo Maru.50代

Submitted Month: 2022/05

I bought it here because I heard it was convenient to buy it in advance online. I recommend it.

User_ctca.30代

Month of posting: 2022/04

Mr. Ham.40代

Month of posting: 2022/03

This was my first visit to Kuroshima. We purchased our ferry tickets here before heading to the pier, so we were able to board without waiting in line! I enjoyed the slow flow of time on the island...

pesticide30代

Month of posting: 2022/01

I booked a ferry to visit Kuroshima Island, also known as Heart Island! It was easy to buy tickets and we enjoyed the relaxing time on Kuroshima. The sea was beautiful too. ❗️

User_qbfi.60代

Submitted Month: 2021/05

User_oure.30代

Submitted Month: 2020/10