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Passenger boat Shiogama City Ferry 塩竈市(塩竈市営汽船)

Shiogama – Urato Islands (Katsurashima, Nonoshima, Ishihama, Sabusawa, Hōjima) 塩竈市営汽船(塩竈 - 桂島・野々島・石浜・寒風沢・朴島)

Boats to Katsurashima 桂島, Nonoshima 野々島, Sabusawajima 寒風沢島, Hōjima 朴島.

Operator's page

How oftenShiogama → islands: 7 a day, 5:30–18:15Details below
CrossingAbout 18 min to Katsurashima, about 45 min to Hōjima
Adult fare¥520Adult, Shiogama – Katsurashima, one way
Bookingnot confirmed

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BoatHow oftenCrossing
Passenger boatShiogama → islands: 7 a day, 5:30–18:15 (the 5:30 does not run on Sundays and holidays); islands → Shiogama: 6 a day from Hōjima 6:15–16:40, plus an evening boat on Tuesdays and Fridays only (timetable from 1 October 2025)About 18 min to Katsurashima, about 45 min to Hōjima

Fares P

Adult, Shiogama – Katsurashima, one way¥520
Adult, Shiogama – Nonoshima or Ishihama, one way¥580
Adult, Shiogama – Sabusawa or Hōjima, one way¥630
Between the islands, one stop¥110
Between the islands, two or more stops¥210

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

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Booking: not confirmed.

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Ports

  1. Marine Gate Shiogama マリンゲート塩釜
    About 10 min walk from JR Hon-Shiogama Station (Senseki Line, about 28 min from Sendai)
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  2. Katsurashima 桂島 on Katsurashima
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  3. Nonoshima 野々島 on Nonoshima
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  4. Ishihama (Katsurashima) 石浜 on Katsurashima
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  5. Sabusawa 寒風沢 on Sabusawajima
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  6. Hōjima 朴島 on Hōjima
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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