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Car ferry Sakata City (regular ferry Tobishima) 酒田市(定期航路事業所)

Sakata – Tobishima (Katsuura) 酒田 - 飛島(勝浦)定期船とびしま

Boats to Tobishima 飛島.

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How oftenOctober–March: 1 round trip a dayDetails below
CrossingAbout 1 hr 15 min
Adult fare¥2,140Adult (junior high and over), one way
BookingBooking recommended

Route line from OpenStreetMap. Port positions from OpenStreetMap.

Boats P

BoatHow oftenCrossing
Car ferryOctober–March: 1 round trip a day (Sakata 9:30, Tobishima 13:45). April–September some days have 2 round trips; see the operating calendar (2026 fiscal-year schedule)About 1 hr 15 min

Carries cars, motorbikes and bicycles (see the operator for vehicle fares).

Fares P

Adult (junior high and over), one way¥2,140
Adult, return¥4,280
Child (elementary school and preschool), one way¥1,070

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

Tickets and booking P

Booking recommended. Reservations are taken all year and the city asks passengers to book in advance: online through the reservation form, or by phone 0234-22-3911 (10:00–17:00). Return tickets need the date and boat of the way back. Cars and large loads: ask beforehand.

Where to buy

Paying: Cash or credit cards at the window.

Ports

  1. Sakata Port (Tobishima ferry terminal) 酒田港(定期船とびしまフェリーターミナル)
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  2. Tobishima (Katsuura Port) 飛島(勝浦港) on Tobishima
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Good to know P

Other boats to Tobishima

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