Ferries from
Amami Island to Tokuno Island
Ferries from
Amami Island to Tokuno Island
The Naze to Kametoku ferry is the main ferry route from Amami Island to Tokuno Island. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Amami Island to Tokuno Island sail approximately 3 times per week and are provided by Marue Ferry.
The Amami Island to Tokuno Island ferries sail in approximately .
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Amami Island to Tokuno Island with Marue Ferry.
The distance between Amami Island and Tokuno Island is 43 miles (70km) and 38 nautical miles.
Amami Island to Tokuno Island ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Naze to Kametoku ferry ferry sails approximately 0 times weekly with a crossing time of .
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Amami Island, part of Japan's Satsunan Islands, offers a unique blend of tropical beauty and traditional Japanese culture. With crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and lush forests, this island paradise is perfect for nature lovers seeking an authentic experience away from mainstream tourism. Visitors can explore the island's rich biodiversity, including the Amami rabbit, a rare species found nowhere else in the world. The island boasts spectacular diving spots with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Cultural attractions include traditional Oshima Tsumugi silk weaving workshops, where you can witness this UNESCO-recognised craft firsthand. Throughout the year, Amami celebrates various traditional festivals, including the lively Honen Matsuri (harvest festival) with traditional dance and music. While Amami doesn't have international ferry connections, regular domestic ferries connect the island to mainland Japan, particularly from Kagoshima, making it an excellent addition to your Japanese travel itinerary.
Tokuno Island offers a unique glimpse into traditional Japanese island life away from the tourist crowds. This peaceful island in the Amami archipelago, located between Kyushu and Okinawa, is known for its pristine beaches, lush forests, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the island's natural beauty through hiking trails that wind through subtropical vegetation and lead to stunning coastal viewpoints. The island is famous for its traditional crafts, particularly Oshima Tsumugi silk weaving, a designated Important Intangible Cultural Property of Japan. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse wildlife, including rare bird species and the Amami rabbit. Each July, the island comes alive with the Tokuno Festival, featuring traditional dance performances and local cuisine. Ferries connect Tokuno Island to Amami Oshima and Kagoshima on Kyushu, making it an excellent addition to a southern Japan island-hopping adventure. With its authentic atmosphere and natural wonders, Tokuno Island provides a refreshing escape from Japan's more frequented destinations.
