Ferries from
Kyushu to Tokuno Island
Ferries from
Kyushu to Tokuno Island
There are 4 ferry routes. Ferries from Naze to Kametoku and Wadomari to Kametoku are popular ferry trips from Kyushu to Tokuno Island. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Kyushu to Tokuno Island sail approximately 3 times per week and are provided by Marue Ferry.
The Kyushu to Tokuno Island ferries sail in approximately .
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Kyushu to Tokuno Island with Marue Ferry.
The distance between Kyushu and Tokuno Island is 53 miles (85km) and 46 nautical miles.
Kyushu 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 .
Wadomari to Kametoku ferry ferries sail about 0 times weekly with a sailing time of .
For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From KagoshimaKyushu |
To KametokuTokuno Island |
Average price£344.78 |
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Kyushu, Japan's third-largest island, offers visitors a perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural heritage. Known for its active volcanoes, the island features Mount Aso with one of the world's largest calderas, where visitors can witness the raw power of nature. The historic city of Nagasaki provides a poignant glimpse into Japan's past, while Fukuoka attracts food enthusiasts with its famous tonkotsu ramen and vibrant yatai (food stalls). Each spring, Kyushu comes alive with cherry blossom festivals, particularly in Kumamoto where Suizenji Garden transforms into a pink paradise. In autumn, the Karatsu Kunchi Festival in Saga Prefecture showcases enormous decorative floats paraded through the streets. The island serves as an excellent starting point for exploring other parts of Japan, with ferry connections to Honshu, Shikoku, and even international routes to South Korea and Taiwan. Kyushu's hot springs in areas like Beppu and Kurokawa offer the perfect relaxation after days of exploration.
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.
