The latest information on ferries around Ishigaki Island! Web reservation information you need to know! Iriomotejima/Taketomijima/Kohamajima/Haterumajima
Table of Contents
- 1 Know before you travel! Ferry information from Ishigaki Island to the outlying islands
- 2 Ferry boarding is a must! The only means of transportation between Ishigaki Island and the outlying islands
- 3 Advance booking is the new norm for ferries! Ticketless Embarkation with no worries about the Corona Disaster
- 4 Which remote islands do you want to visit?
We introduce the remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island!
- 4.1 Introducing the remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island Taketomi Island
- 4.2 Introducing the remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island Iriomote Island (Uehara Port and Ohara Port)
- 4.3 Introducing remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island Hatoma Island
- 4.4 Introducing remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island Kohama Island
- 4.5 Introducing remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island Kuroshima Island
- 4.6 Introducing remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island Hateruma Island
- 5 Parking information around the remote island terminal
- 6 summary
Know before you travel!
Ferry information from Ishigaki Island to outlying islands
When you come to Ishigaki Island, you must include it in your itinerary.Tour of the Remote Islands of the Yaeyama ArchipelagoOh my god!!!
From Ishigaki Island Terminal, you can take a ferry to the World Heritage Iriomote Island, Taketomi Island, Hateruma Island, Hatoma Island, and Kohama Island.
Ferry boarding is mandatory!
The only means of transportation between Ishigaki Island and the outlying islands
There is no access to the islands of the Yaeyama Archipelago other than by ferry, with the exception of Yonaguni Island (Yonaguni Island can be accessed by plane in addition to ferry).
If you are not used to riding the ferry, take anti-sickness medicine beforehand. There are anti-sickness medicine sold at the Ishigakijima Island Terminal store!
Click here for the Ishigaki Island Ferry Congestion Column
What if the ferry tickets are full?
Measures to take before traveling to Ishigaki Island
Advance reservations are the new norm for ferries!
Ticketless embarkation with no worries about the Corona disaster
《《 View of the ferry ticket window in GW 2024 》
On the day of boarding, the ferry ticket counter in Ishigaki Port Terminal is very crowded.
If there is a long line, you may be nervous about whether you can catch the ferry at the time you want to board, but if you make a reservation in advance, you can rest assured that you will be able to catch the ferry!
You can also book your ferry tickets in advance at Ishigaki Island Tours. Just select the island you want to visit, the number of people, and the date, and you can easily make a reservation.â
(2) Select a departure point
Press [View Reservation Availability].
Date and time selection
(5) You will receive a reservation completion e-mail (QR code)
(6) Show the completion e-mail (QR code) on the day of embarkation and board the ship.
*Please open the QR code just before boarding.
Click here for the Ishigaki Island Ferry Congestion Column
What if the ferry tickets are full?
Measures to take before traveling to Ishigaki Island
Which remote island do you want to visit?
Introducing remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island!
You can enjoy different atmospheres on the islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island, so you are sure to find your favorite island.
Please refer to the following information!
Introducing remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island.
Taketomi Island
There are about 10 flights a day (every hour) from Ishigaki Island, and since it takes only 10 to 15 minutes to get there, it is the cheapest and easiest way to get to the islands.
And the ferry.Lowest rate of flight cancellationsIt is also recommended for those who are on the route and do not have time to take a tour but have a little free time!
Ferry Rates
one-way (trip) | round-trip ticket | |
adult | 790 yen | 1,520 yen |
child | 410 yen | 790 yen |
(*Including fuel oil price fluctuation adjustment)
The fee schedule is as of 10/1/2024 and will be revised on 1/1/2025.
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Now on SALE only! Taketomi Island Sightseeing Tour
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Introducing remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island.
Iriomote Island (Uehara Port and Ohara Port)
From Ishigaki Island to Iriomote Island,
You can enter the island from the following two ports.
◆Northern Iriomote IslandUehara Port
◆South Iriomote IslandOhara Port
These two ports are very easy to confuse, but their locations are completely different. Make sure you know which port you are going to for your purposes!
Ferry Rates
Ishigaki Island - Uehara Port, Iriomote Island
one-way (trip) | round-trip ticket | |
adult | 2,690 yen | 5,170 yen |
child | 1,350 yen | 2,600 yen |
Ishigakijima-Iriomotejima Ohara Port
one-way (trip) | round-trip ticket | |
adult | 2,060 yen | 3,960 yen |
child | 1,050 yen | 2,020 yen |
(*Including fuel oil price fluctuation adjustment)
The fee schedule is as of 10/1/2024.
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Now on SALE only! Iriomote Island Sightseeing Tour
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Introducing remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island.
Hatoma Island
Note that Hatoma Island, a small remote island with a population of about 50 people, has very few flights, one or two per day.
And since Hatoma Island and Iriomote Island are located very close to each other, a ship bound for Hatoma Island sometimes goes through Uehara Port in Iriomote Island. Do not get off at Uehara Port by mistake!
Ferry Rates
one-way (trip) | round-trip ticket | |
adult | 2,690 yen | 5,170 yen |
child | 1,350 yen | 2,600 yen |
(*Including fuel oil price fluctuation adjustment)
The fee schedule is as of 10/1/2024.
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Introducing remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island.
islets of Ogasawara (islands)
There are about 9 daily flights to Kohama Island, the setting of the NHK morning drama "Churasan.
It takes about 25 to 30 minutes to get there, but if you are not used to riding on a boat, take anti-sickness medicine!
Ferry Rates
one-way (trip) | round-trip ticket | |
adult | 1,400 yen | 2,700 yen |
child | 710 yen | 1,360 yen |
(*Including fuel oil price fluctuation adjustment)
The fee schedule is as of 10/1/2024.
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Now on SALE only! Kohama Island Sightseeing Tour
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Introducing remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island.
Kuroshima
There are approximately four ferry trips per day to Kuroshima.
The trip takes about 25-30 minutes, but there are fewer flights than other routes, so if you are considering a trip to Kuroshima, we recommend that you keep a good schedule!
Ferry Rates
one-way (trip) | round-trip ticket | |
adult | 1,510 yen | 2,910 yen |
child | 770 yen | 1,480 yen |
(*Including fuel oil price fluctuation adjustment)
The fee schedule is as of 10/1/2024.
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Now on SALE only! Kuroshima Sightseeing Tour
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Introducing remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island.
Hateruma Island
Ferries to Hateruma Island, Japan's southernmost island, also operate from and to Ishigaki Island.
There are only three ferry services per day, and ferry tickets cannot be purchased from Ishigaki Island Tours.Must be purchased at the local counterPlease note that
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Now on SALE! Hateruma Island Sightseeing Tour
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Parking information around the remote island terminal
You may be wondering if there is a parking lot or coin-operated parking lot when you head to Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal by rental car.
Please don't worry! There are many parking lots around Ishigaki Port Terminal.
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(2) Remote Island Terminal Parking Lot No. 2
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(iii) Remote Island Terminal No. 2 Temporary Parking Lot
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(4) Yashima No. 2 Parking Lot
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Click here for directions to Euglena Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal
summary
In this issue, we introduced ferry information for the surrounding islands that can be reached from Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal.
Currently, due to the new coronavirus, ticketless QR code boarding has become the norm instead of paper-based boarding.
Advance reservations are recommended to avoid wasting valuable travel time!