About Nozaki Island

 

Nozaki Island has limited access
By public transportation, Nozaki Island can only be accessed via Ojika Island. Take ferry from mainland Kyushu or from the Goto Islands, then change to Ojika’s town-run boat Hamayu.
Hamayu goes to Nozaki Island twice a day.

Its timetable may vary depending on the season, however. Please make sure to double-check the departure times with Ojika’s tourism office when planning your trip.
3 types of timetables depending on the season:
Regular ・High Season ・Special Sunday
Please see the calendar below.■・・・No service
■・・・High Season
■・・・Special Sunday

  • OJIKA⇔NOZAKI HAMAYU REGULAR TIMETABLE

    •  OjikaNozakiOjika
      1st boat7:258:00

      8:05
      8:25
      2nd boat14:3015:05

      15:10
      15:30
      One way fee: Adult 520 yen Child (0~5) 260 yen
  • OJIKA⇔NOZAKI HAMAYU HIGH SEASON TIMETABLE

       OjikaNozakiOjika
      1st Boat7:258:00

      8:05
      8:25
      2nd Boat11:1011:30

      11:35
      11:55
      3rd Boat14:30 15:05

      15:10
      15:30
      Green color on the calendar

      One way fee: Adult: 520 yen Child (0~5) 260 yen
  • OJIKA⇔NOZAKI HAMAYU SPECIAL SUNDAY TIMETABLE

    •  OjikaNozakiOjika
      1st boat11:1011:30

      11:35
      11:55
      2nd boat14:3015:05

      15:10
      15:30
      One way fee: Adult 520 yen Child (0~5) 260 yen

【 Hamayu Boarding Point】

Itinerary Example
  • 1 Night 2 Days Plan (via Hakata)

    • DAY 14:40Departing from Hakata at 23:45

      Arriving on Ojika Island at 4:40
      -Use the nap room inside the ferry terminal to catch up on sleep.
      6:30-Visit Ojika Island Tourism office located inside the ferry terminal to receive a visitor's pass as well as all the necessary information. Complete your payment if applicable.
      -You can leave your baggage at Ojika Island Tourism office while you are on Nozaki Island.
      7:25【Departing from Ojika Island】
      -Hamayu (town-run boat) fee is 520 yen one way. Please pay on board.
      8:00【Arriving on Nozaki Island】
      【Staying Overnight】
      15:10【Departing from Nozaki Island】
      15:30【Arriving on Ojika Island】
      【Staying Overnight】
      DAY 2AMAM: Sightseeing・Lunch on Ojika Island
      13:10【Departing from Ojika Island】
      -Arriving at 17:50 to Hakata port with Ferry Taiko.
  • HAKATA⇔OJIKA TIMETABLE

    • HAKATAーOJIKA

      ShipHakataOjikaJourney
      Ferry Taiko23:454:404:55

      OJIKAーHAKATA

      ShipOjikaHakataJourney
      Ferry Taiko
      13:1017:504:40

      Information
      (Ferry Taiko)

      ※Reservations can be made up to 1 month in advance.
      ※Advance reservation is advised for those travelling in May and August.

      Phone Reservations (9:00-17:00)
      Hakata Reservation Center: Tel 0570-01-0510
      Ojika Reservation Center: Tel 0959-56-2821

      Internet Reservations
      ※Members only.

      Ferry Taiko English Page>>>


  • 2 Nights 3 Days Plan (via Sasebo)

    • DAY 113:45【Arriving on Ojika Island】
      -Departing at 10:30 from Sasebo with Ferry Inori.
      【Visit Ojika Island Tourism 】
      -Visit Ojika Island Tourism office located inside the ferry terminal to receive a visitor's pass as well as all the necessary information. Complete your payment if applicable.
      -You can leave your baggage at Ojika Island Tourism office while you are on Nozaki Island.
      【PM】 Sightseeing・Staying Overnight on Ojika Island
      DAY 27:25【Departing from Ojika Island】
      -Hamayu (town-run boat) fee is 520 yen one way. Please pay on board.
      8:00【Arriving on Nozaki Island】
      【Staying Overnight】
      15:10【Departing from Nozaki Island】
      15:30【Arriving on Ojika Island】
      【Staying Overnight】
      DAY 3AMAM: Sightseeing・Lunch on Ojika Island
      13:55【Departing from Ojika Island】
      -Arriving at 16:50 to Sasebo port with Ferry Inori.
  • SASEBO⇔OJIKA TIMETABLE


    • SASEBOーOJIKA

      ShipSaseboOjikaJourney
      Speed Boat Sea Queen9:2510:551:30
      Ferry Inori10:40
      13:553:15
      Speed Boat Sea Angel12:2014:352:15
      Speed Boat Sea Queen15:4517:351:50
      Ferry Inori
      17:05
      19:40
      2:35


      OJIKAーSASEBO

      ShipOjikaSaseboJourney
      Speed Boat Sea Queen7:209:101:50
      Ferry Inori7:4510:202:35
      Speed Boat Sea Queen11:0012:501:50
      Ferry Inori
      14:0516:402:35