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Tokyo Kyusyu Ferry
A long-distance ferry connecting Tokyo and Kyushu in Approx. 21 hours, with plenty of activities and dining to enjoy.
A long-distance ferry operating a route between Yokosuka Port in Kanagawa and Shinmoji Port in Fukuoka. With two state-of-the-art large ferries, Hamayu and Soleil, it directly connects the Kanto region and Kyushu. The Approx. 21-hour voyage offers comfortable travel with your vehicle.
The onboard experience goes beyond simple transportation, with a full range of facilities that make the journey itself enjoyable. You can relax while gazing out at the sea from the open-air bath or observation lounge, and there are also activities such as a planetarium and movies. The restaurant also serves a wide variety of dishes featuring ingredients from the Kanto region and Kyushu, adding comfort and enjoyment to the long voyage.
Highlights
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A long-distance ferry operating a route between Yokosuka Port in Kanagawa and Shinmoji Port in Fukuoka.
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The state-of-the-art large ferries Hamayu and Soleil are in service.
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An Approx. 21-hour cruise where the travel time itself becomes part of the experience.
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Extensive facilities include an open-air bath, observation lounge, planetarium, and movie screenings.
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The restaurant offers menus featuring ingredients from the Kanto region and Kyushu.
Photos
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Hamayu and Soleil can each accommodate up to 268 passengers
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Tourist A on Hamayu and Soleil offers a comfortable voyage at a reasonable price
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In the best season, you can also enjoy an onboard barbecue on the rear deck
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The luxurious open-air bath on Hamayu and Soleil lets you enjoy the refreshing sea breeze
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The screen room on Hamayu and Soleil features bead cushions for a relaxing stay
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A bright entrance hall with an impressive three-story atrium
Official FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.
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Is there free Wi-Fi available in the area?
There is no free Wi-Fi onboard.
However, Ferry Wi-Fi using Starlink is available. (Free for au users, 1,500 yen/24h for others)
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Do I need identification such as a passport to make a purchase?
If you live in Japan: your residential postal code
If you live overseas: your nationality and passport number are required
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Can I board without a reservation?
You can board if seats are available, but advance reservations are recommended.
Reviews
Details
- Name in Japanese
- 東京九州フェリー
- Closed on
- Sundays and public holidays *May change depending on operating conditions
- Hours
- Departs Yokosuka-arrives Shinmoji 11:45pm-9:00pm the following day, departs Shinmoji-arrives Yokosuka 11:55pm-8:45pm the following day
- Admission
- Boarding fares vary depending on the season and cabin type. See the official Tokyo Kyusyu Ferry website for details
- Credit Cards
- Accepted
- Official website
- Official website (Japanese)