Car ferry
Ainoura – Takashima – Kuroshima (Sasebo)
黒島～高島～相浦航路（フェリーくろしま） · Kuroshima Ryokakusen
- How often
- 3 a day each way
- Crossing
- About 50 min Ainoura – Kuroshima
- Adult
- ¥950
- Booking
- not confirmed
High-speed boat Nomo Shosen 野母商船
Nagasaki – Iōjima – Takashima 長崎～伊王島～高島航路
Boats to Iōjima 伊王島, Takashima 高島.
Checked a while agoWe last checked the official sources for this route on 2026-10-11. Prices and rules may have changed since: check the official page before you rely on it.
How often8 a day each way, Nagasaki 5:50–21:05, Takashima 6:27–21:42
CrossingAbout 19 min to Iōjima, 35 min to Takashima
Adult fare¥710Adult, one way, Nagasaki – Iōjima
BookingNo booking needed
Route line from OpenStreetMap. Port positions from OpenStreetMap.
Boats P
| Boat | How often | Crossing |
|---|---|---|
| High-speed boat | 8 a day each way, Nagasaki 5:50–21:05, Takashima 6:27–21:42 | About 19 min to Iōjima, 35 min to Takashima |
Foot passengers only: no cars.
Fares P
| Adult, one way, Nagasaki – Iōjima | ¥710 |
|---|---|
| Adult, one way, Nagasaki – Takashima | ¥1,140 |
| Adult, one way, Iōjima – Takashima | ¥430 |
| Child, one way, Nagasaki – Iōjima | ¥360 |
| Child, one way, Nagasaki – Takashima | ¥570 |
One way, as published by the operator; fuel surcharges and seasonal fares may apply.
Tickets and booking P
No booking needed. No reservations: seats are first come, first served. Boarding starts 10 minutes before departure.
Where to buy tickets: not confirmed. Ask at the port.
Ports
- Nagasaki Port (Ōhato) 長崎港（大波止）
About 5 min walk from the Ōhato tram stop (tram line 1 from Nagasaki Station)
Show this port to staff - Iōjima Port 伊王島港 on Iōjima
Show this port to staff - Takashima Port 高島港 on Takashima
Show this port to staff
Good to know P
- Sailings can be cancelled in bad weather; the decision is made up to 1 hour before departure, so phone before you go.
- Up to 3 bicycles or motorbikes (125 cc max.) per boat for a fee, first come first served; register at the cargo desk on the 1st floor of the Nagasaki Port Terminal. Not on the first boat.
Other boats to Iōjima, Takashima
Passenger boat
Karatsu (Chiyoda-machi) – Takashima
唐津～高島航路（ドリームラインたかしま） · Saga Genkai Fisheries Cooperative
- How often
- 6 a day each way
- Crossing
- About 10 min
- Adult
- ¥220
- Booking
- not confirmed
Passenger boatHigh-speed boat
Kasaoka – Shiraishijima – Kitagishima – Manabeshima (– Sanagijima)
笠岡～佐柳本浦航路 · Sanyo Kisen
- How often
- 5 sailings a day each way between Kasaoka and Manabeshima
- Crossing
- About 65 min Kasaoka – Manabeshima
- Adult
- ¥670
- Booking
- not confirmed
Passenger boat
Kurosaki – Takashima (Naruto city ferry)
黒崎渡船（黒崎 － 高島） · Naruto City (municipal ferry)
- How often
- 25 a day each way, every 10–60 min from 6:40 to 19:50
- Crossing
- About 2 min
- Booking
- not confirmed
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
- route:
高速船「鷹巢」「俊寛」は大波止港から伊王島・高島間を運航しています。
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/takasu-shunkan/ - frequency:
1 5:50 6:11 6:23
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/takasu-shunkan/ - frequency:
8 21:05 21:27 21:39
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/takasu-shunkan/ - frequency:
1 6:27 6:45 7:04
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/takasu-shunkan/ - frequency:
8 21:42 21:57 22:16
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/takasu-shunkan/ - duration:
長崎～伊王島：約19分、長崎～高島：約35分、伊王島～高島：約12分です。
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/faq - prices:
片道 1,140円 570円
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/takasu-shunkan/ - prices:
片道 710円 360円
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/takasu-shunkan/ - prices:
片道 430円 220円
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/takasu-shunkan/ - booking:
※予約は受け付けておりません。乗船は先着順となりますので予めご了承下さい。
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/takasu-shunkan/ - booking:
出港時間の１０分前からご乗船可能です。
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/faq - vehicles:
旅客船になりますので、お車は乗船できません。
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/faq - notes:
悪天候の場合の運航は、出港の1時間前までに随時決定しておりますので、ご乗船前にお電話での確認をお願いいたします。
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/faq - notes:
先着３台までの積み込みができます。（有料） 乗船前に貨物課（長崎港ターミナル１Ｆ）での、別途受付が必要になります。
— www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/faq
- www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/takasu-shunkan/ · · checked 2026-10-11
- www.nomo.co.jp/nomo/faq · · checked 2026-10-11