Ferries from

Japan to Tokyo

Ferries from

Ferry from Japan to Tokyo

Japan

There are 9 ferry routes.  Ferries from Shinmoji to Yokosuka and Tomakomai to Oarai are popular ferry trips from Japan to Tokyo. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.

Ferries from Japan to Tokyo sail approximately 5 times per week and are available with Tokyo Kyusyu Ferry.

How long is the ferry from Japan to Tokyo? 

Ferries from Japan to Tokyo take approximately 19 hours 15 minutes to complete this crossing.

Can I take my car on the Japan to Tokyo ferry? 

Yes, there are car ferries available from Japan to Tokyo with Tokyo Kyusyu Ferry. 

How far is it from Japan to Tokyo? 

There are approximately 605 miles (973km) and 525 nautical miles between Japan and Tokyo. 

What does it cost for a ferry from Japan to Tokyo? 

The price of a ferry from Japan to Tokyo can differ by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry. 

Shinmoji to Yokosuka Ferry

The Shinmoji to Yokosuka ferry ferry sails approximately 6 times weekly with a crossing time of 20 hours 50 minutes. 

Tomakomai to Oarai Ferry 

Tomakomai to Oarai ferry ferries sail about 11 times weekly with a sailing time of 19 hours 15 minutes. 

Japan to Tokyo Ferry Offers and Discounts 

We suggest that you book in advance to ensure that you get the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Please check out our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts available. 

How to book ferry tickets from Japan to Tokyo 

Book and compare Japan Tokyo ferry tickets, operators, timetables and prices by using our Deal Finder.   
 

Ferries from Japan to Tokyo

How much are ferries from Japan to Tokyo?

From To Average price
From
TomakomaiJapan
To
OaraiTokyo
Average price$258.70
From
NiijimaJapan
To
Tokyo (Takeshiba)Tokyo
Average price$329.22
From
KozushimaJapan
To
Tokyo (Takeshiba)Tokyo
Average price$188.47

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About Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, divided into 47 prefectures and 8 regions in the Pacific Ocean. With over 6,000 islands in total, Japan is defined by many different landscapes ranging from cherry blossom-clad hills and iconic volcanoes to ultra-modern cities showcasing the latest technological advances. Tokyo, the capital, claims the most Michelin stars of any city in the world, so an exquisite sushi feast is never too far away. It also boasts a superb transportation system, an endless amount of bars and awe-inspiring structures, helping it become one of the most visited cities in Asia. Travelling by ferry is a useful way to get around Japan, as it offers a substantial amount of routes within its many islands and prefectures, which are all operated by a wide range of excellent ferry operators. You can also sail to numerous international destinations including South Korea, China and Russia.

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