Passenger boat
Kuka – Maejima
久賀～前島航路（町営渡船） · Suō-Ōshima Town
- How often
- 3 a day each way
- Crossing
- 20 min
- Adult
- ¥280
- Booking
- not confirmed
High-speed boat Seacruise シークルーズ
Amakusa Takarajima Line: Misumi – Matsushima (Maeshima) 天草宝島ライン（三角港 － 松島（前島）港）
Boats to Maeshima (Amakusa Matsushima) 前島.
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 often4 a day each way, timed to connect with Misumi Line trainsDetails below
CrossingAbout 20 min
Adult fare¥1,200Adult (junior high and up), one way
BookingBooking recommended
Route line from OpenStreetMap. Port positions from OpenStreetMap.
Boats P
| Boat | How often | Crossing |
|---|---|---|
| High-speed boat | 4 a day each way (from Misumi 9:10–16:15), timed to connect with Misumi Line trains; times differ on A-Train days and weekdays | About 20 min |
Fares P
| Adult (junior high and up), one way | ¥1,200 |
|---|---|
| Child (3 and up), one way | ¥600 |
| Adult, return | ¥2,000 |
One way, as published by the operator; fuel surcharges and seasonal fares may apply.
Tickets and booking P
Booking recommended. Tickets can be bought online in advance, which the operator recommends for smooth boarding; there is no ticket office at Misumi.
Where to buy
- Misumi Port: no ticket office, buy on board (or online beforehand)
- Matsushima (Maeshima) Port: Miocamino Amakusa tourist information counter (9:00–17:30)
Paying: On board and at Misumi: cash or PayPay (also Alipay at Misumi), no credit cards. At Matsushima: cash, credit cards, transport IC cards, e-money and Alipay.
Ports
- Misumi Port 三角港
5 min walk from JR Misumi Station (Misumi Line from Kumamoto, connecting with the limited express A-Train); waiting area inside the Umi no Pyramid building
Show this port to staff - Matsushima (Maeshima) Port 松島（前島）港 on Maeshima
At Miocamino Amakusa, next to the L'isola Terrace Amakusa bus stop; boats do not leave from Aitsu Port
Show this port to staff
Good to know P
- Some days have no sailings; check the operating calendar on the timetable page.
Other boats to Maeshima (Amakusa Matsushima)
Passenger boat
Naru – Kasamatsu – Maejima (Goto city boat)
奈留島～前島航路 · Goto City (boat Kiyomaru)
- How often
- 3 round trips a day, but only the 2nd round trip runs regularly
- Crossing
- About 15 min Naru – Maejima
- Adult
- ¥220
- Booking
- Booking required
Car ferry
Ushimado – Maejima
牛窓～前島 · Maejima Ferry (Setouchi City Midori-no-mura Kōsha)
- How often
- About 16 a day each way, roughly hourly
- Crossing
- About 5 min
- Adult
- ¥400
- Booking
- No booking needed
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:
上天草市松島（前島）港と宇城市三角港を結ぶ定期航路です。
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/about - frequency:
熊本 Kumamoto → 天草 Amakusa (October/1/2026~February/28) Revision in October/1/2026
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/english - frequency:
三角港発 Misumi 9:10 11:45 14:25 16:15 -- 松島（前島） 港着 Matsushima 9:30 12:05 14:45 16:35
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/english - frequency:
三角港発 Misumi 9:10 11:05 13:45 16:15 ー 松島（前島） 港着 Matsushima 9:30 11:25 14:05 16:35
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/english - frequency:
松島（前島） 港発 Matsushima 8:30 11:10 13:10 15:40 -- 三角港着 Misumi 8:50 11:30 13:30 16:00
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/english - frequency:
松島（前島） 港発 Matsushima 8:30 10:30 13:10 15:35 ー 三角港着 Misumi 8:50 10:50 13:30 15:55
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/english - frequency:
●通常ダイヤA・・・ A-Train days ●通常ダイヤB・・・ Weekdays
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/english - duration:
三角港発 Misumi 9:10 11:45 14:25 16:15 -- 松島（前島） 港着 Matsushima 9:30 12:05 14:45 16:35
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/english - prices:
前島～三角 大人 (中学生以上) 1,200円 子供 (３歳以上） 600円 大人 (往復) 2,000円
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/faretable - booking:
船内で購入（切符販売所はございません） スムーズな乗船のために、ネットでの事前購入をおすすめします
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/faretable - where_to_buy:
切符購入場所 船内で購入（切符販売所はございません）
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/faretable - where_to_buy:
切符購入場所 ミオカミーノ天草 ツーリストインフォメーション 営業時間 9:00〜17:30
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/faretable - payment:
【松島港でのお支払いについて】 現金・Alipay（アリペイ/支付宝）の他に以下電子マネー、交通系ICカード、クレジットカードがご利用いただけます。
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/faretable - payment:
※船内及び三角港でのお支払は現金かPaypayとなり、クレジットカード等のご使用は出来ませんのでご注意下さい。
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/faretable - notes:
●船運休… Ferry is Out of Service
— www.seacruise.jp/teiki/english
- www.seacruise.jp/teiki/english · · checked 2026-10-11
- www.seacruise.jp/teiki/faretable · · checked 2026-10-11
- www.seacruise.jp/teiki/about · · checked 2026-10-11