Seto Inland Sea Ferry Ticket: Kobe, Takamatsu & Shodoshima | Japan
Sail on the Seto Inland Sea on a jumbo ferry to get to Kobe, Shodoshima, and Takamatsu! Enjoy a day of island hopping and see Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, Setouchi International Art Triennale and more!
- Book one-way ferry tickets for Kobe, Takamatsu, or Shodoshima
- Pass by the world's longest suspension bridge, Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, connecting Honshu and Shikoku
- Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Seto Inland Sea on the cruise
- The spacious ferry features women-only seats, making it a popular choice for families and young travelers!
*Women-only seats are available for an additional fee only when seats are available on the day of event (Advance reservations are not accepted) - Book now and explore the Setouchi International Art Triennale with ease!
Options
Shodoshima–Takamatsu One-Way Ticket [Unreserved Seat]
Additional Info
Adult: 13 years old ~ (junior high school student and above)
Children: 6 to 12 years old (elementary school students)
What's included in Seto Inland Sea Ferry Ticket: Kobe, Takamatsu & Shodoshima | Japan
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— What You Can Expect —
Experience a different way of travelling in Japan—on a ferry! Enjoy various facilities on the ship, such as a snack bar, a game room, massage chairs, and more. You can also go outside the cabin and see the beautiful scenery along the way. Embark on a unique commute to the secret spots of the Seto Inland Sea in Japan!
Kobe is a famous international port city in Japan. Experience the exotic atmosphere downtown and the more traditional Japanese atmosphere in the suburbs. Kitano Ijin area, Nankinmachi Chinatown, Kobe Port, and Kobe Tower are all must-see attractions.
Takamatsu is the largest city in the Shikoku and Kagawa prefectures. It faces the Seto Inland Sea and offers a natural landscape for those who come. It is also the starting point of the Setouchi International Art Festival. From Takamatsu Port, you can take a ferry to various islands.
Shodoshima is located in the Seto Inland Sea, close to Kobe, Kagawa and Okayama, and is a convenient spot to connect to other islands. Try finding Angel Road, the sand road that only appears twice a day, or go to Olive Park, where the live-action version of Kiki's Delivery Service was filmed. At the right time, you can even spot many installation art on Shodoshima during the Setouchi International Art Triennale
Inclusions
- One-way ferry ticket
- Fuel surcharge
- Personal expenses
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Reserved seats
- Personal room usage fee
- Shuttle bus fare from Sannomiya Station to Kobe Sannomiya Ferry Terminal
- Vehicle transportation costs (cars, motorcycles, etc.)
- Please arrive at the port 30 minutes before departure time for check-in
- This ticket can only be used on the designated day. If you are late for boarding due to personal reasons, no refund will be granted
- Please be sure to visit the ticket counter before boarding to redeem the voucher for your boarding pass
- The departure time and arrival time of the jumbo ferry may be delayed due to weather and tidal conditions
- To add more passengers after purchase, please buy the extra ferry ticket on-site. To cancel some of the tickets purchased, please contact Over The Planet customer service
- Bicycle cargo fees vary per carrying method: If the bike can be folded/disassembled and fit into carry-on bags, no extra fee is required. Otherwise, please pay the bicycle cargo fee on-site
- The times specified in the timetable are subject to change (confirmed 60 days before the boarding day)
Meet
Meeting Point
Refer to the confirmation for meeting point details.
Policies
Purchase Summary
- Each paying adult may bring 1 child between the ages of 2 and 5 onboard free of charge. Starting from the third child, child tickets will be required.
- Children under 1 year old may board for free
- For details about the shuttle bus, please check the links below:
From Sannomiya Station to Ferry Terminal
From Takamatsu Station to Ferry Terminal
- To purchase a reserved seat, you can upgrade by paying an additional fee when exchanging your ticket at the counter.
Valid Period
Surcharge
• Takamatsu-Shodoshima: ¥370 one-way; ¥740 round-trip
• Tickets for passengers must be purchased separately
• If the bicycle is carried in a bicycle bag, no additional fee is required
