Kyushu, Japan
Ferries from Shinmoji (Kitakyushu)
Shinmoji (Kitakyushu) (Kyushu, Japan) has 2 ferry routes. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
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Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Shinmoji (Kitakyushu)?
2 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Timetable
Ferry departures from Shinmoji (Kitakyushu)
1 scheduled sailing leaving Shinmoji (Kitakyushu), across every route. Times are local.
| Departs | Arrives | To | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:55 | 20:45 | Yokosuka | 20h 50m | Tokyo Kyushu Ferry | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
Location
Where is Shinmoji (Kitakyushu)?
- Region
- Kyushu
- Coordinates
- 33.865° N, 130.992° E
- Shortest crossing
- 20h 50m
About
About Shinmoji (Kitakyushu)
Six ferry routes connect Shinmoji port in Kitakyushu, Kyushu, with three other domestic ports in Japan. All services are long-distance sailings to the islands of Shikoku and Honshu. Ocean Tokyu Ferry operates the route to Tokushima on Shikoku. Two other destinations are served on Honshu: Tokyo (Ariake) and Yokosuka, with sailings provided by Tokyo Kyushu Ferry and Ocean Tokyu Ferry.
Shinmoji Ferry Operators and Routes
Ocean Tokyu Ferry provides the crossing to Tokushima. This company also sails to Tokyo's Ariake terminal. The second operator from Kitakyushu is Tokyo Kyushu Ferry, which runs the service connecting to the port of Yokosuka, located south of Tokyo in Kanagawa Prefecture.
The shortest crossing from this port is the 14-hour journey to Tokushima. The longest sailings are to the Tokyo area, with one route taking up to 34 hours. Shinmoji is situated on the Seto Inland Sea, providing maritime access to Japan's main islands without requiring travel via the Shinkansen or road networks from Kyushu.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Shinmoji (Kitakyushu)?
Shinmoji (Kitakyushu) serves 2 ferry routes — see the list below for destinations and crossing times.
How many ferry routes serve Shinmoji (Kitakyushu)?
Shinmoji (Kitakyushu) is served by 2 ferry routes. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Shinmoji (Kitakyushu) ferry port located?
Shinmoji (Kitakyushu) is in Kyushu, Japan (around 33.865, 130.992). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Shinmoji (Kitakyushu) ferry terminal?
Arrive at Shinmoji (Kitakyushu) well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
Do ferries from Shinmoji (Kitakyushu) carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Shinmoji (Kitakyushu)?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Aug 12, 2026.
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