norikata 乗り方

Passenger boat Fukuoka City Ferry (Fukuoka City) 福岡市（福岡市営渡船）

Hakata – Genkaijima 玄界島～博多航路

Boats to Genkaijima 玄界島.

Operator's page

How often7 a day each wayDetails below
CrossingAbout 35 min
Adult fare¥870Adult (13+), one way
BookingNo booking needed

Route line from OpenStreetMap. Port positions from OpenStreetMap.

Boats P

BoatHow oftenCrossing
Passenger boat7 a day each way (from Hakata 7:10–21:00; last boat 20:35 in December–February)About 35 min

Foot passengers only: no cars.

Fares P

Adult (13+), one way¥870
Child (1 to primary school), one way¥440
Bicycle, one way (plus fare)¥430

One way, as published by the operator; fuel surcharges and seasonal fares may apply.

Tickets and booking P

No booking needed. No reservations needed: just go to the waiting room at the port.

Where to buy

Paying: Cash, credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, JCB, Amex, Diners, Discover, UnionPay), transport IC cards and other e-money, and QR payments (PayPay, Alipay, WeChat Pay…) at the ticket machines and windows.

Ports

  1. Hakata Port (Hakata Futō, Bayside Place) 博多旅客待合所（博多ふ頭）
    Nishitetsu bus 90 from Tenjin or 99 from Hakata Station to the Hakata Futō terminus; or about 20 min walk from Nakasu-Kawabata subway station (exit 7)
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  2. Genkaijima Port 玄界島 on Genkaijima
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Good to know P

English names are the operator's own where it publishes them, otherwise romanised for this guide. Boats are often cancelled or changed in bad weather: check the operator's page on the day. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Sources and quotes checked 2026-10-11