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Passenger boat Suō-Ōshima Town 周防大島町

Kuka – Maejima 久賀～前島航路（町営渡船）

Boats to Maejima 前島.

Operator's pageTimetable

How often3 a day each wayDetails below
Crossing20 min
Adult fare¥280Adult, one way
Bookingnot confirmed

Route line from OpenStreetMap. Port positions from OpenStreetMap.

Boats P

BoatHow oftenCrossing
Passenger boat3 a day each way (Kuka dep. 7:10, 11:20, 16:00; Maejima dep. 7:35, 11:45, 16:25)20 min

Fares P

Adult, one way¥280
Child (primary school and younger), one way¥140
Bicycle¥190

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

Tickets and booking P

Booking: not confirmed.

Where to buy tickets: not confirmed. Ask at the port.

Ports

  1. Kuka 久賀 on Suō-Ōshima
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  2. Maejima 前島 on Maejima
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Good to know P

Other boats to Maejima

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