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 often5 a day each way, every day of the yearDetails below
Adult fare¥800Adult (junior high and up), one way
BookingNo booking needed
Route line from OpenStreetMap. Port positions from OpenStreetMap.
Boats P
| Boat | How often | Crossing |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger boat | 5 a day each way, every day of the year (from Ehido 8:15–17:30) | – |
Fares P
| Adult (junior high and up), one way | ¥800 |
|---|---|
| Child (primary school), one way | ¥400 |
One way, as published by the operator; fuel surcharges and seasonal fares may apply.
Tickets and booking P
No booking needed. No reservations are taken; come with time to spare. The boat leaves on the dot, often without a boarding call.
Where to buy
- No tickets or ticket machines: the crew collects the fare on board after departure
Paying: Cash only, paid on board
Ports
- Ehido Port 江樋戸港
In Ōyano, Kami-Amakusa; if the port car park is full, use Michi-no-Eki Sanpearl or Miyazu Kaiyū Park
Show this port to staff - Yushima Port 湯島港 on Yushima
Show this port to staff
Good to know P
- Boats may be cancelled in bad weather; ask the operator before you go (Shōwa Maru 0964-56-4060, Kikumori Maru 090-3199-4752, alternating day by day).
- Wheelchair users can board only the Kikumori Maru; call it in advance.
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:
本市には、離島の湯島と本土を結ぶ湯島～江樋戸航路があります。
— www.city.kamiamakusa.kumamoto.jp/q/aview/406/21239.html - frequency:
便 湯島発 江樋戸発 1 7時30分 8時15分 2 9時00分 10時00分 3 12時00分 13時15分 4 14時00分 15時00分 5 16時00分 17時30分 年中無休で運航しています。
— www.city.kamiamakusa.kumamoto.jp/q/aview/406/21239.html - prices:
大人 (中学生以上) 800円 小人 (小学生) 400円
— www.city.kamiamakusa.kumamoto.jp/q/aview/406/21239.html - booking:
※予約は受け付けておりませんので、時間に余裕をもってお越しください。
— www.city.kamiamakusa.kumamoto.jp/q/aview/406/21239.html - where_to_buy:
切符、券売機等ありません。乗船後、乗務員が徴収にまわりますので、その際にお支払いいただくことになります。
— www.city.kamiamakusa.kumamoto.jp/q/aview/406/21239.html - payment:
※お支払いは現金のみです。
— www.city.kamiamakusa.kumamoto.jp/q/aview/406/21239.html - notes:
乗船に当たっては、天候等の影響により運休する場合がありますので、事前に直接運航事業者にお問い合わせください。
— www.city.kamiamakusa.kumamoto.jp/q/aview/406/21239.html - notes:
※車椅子での乗船については、菊盛丸でのみ対応可能です。乗船介助できますので、菊盛丸に事前のご連絡をお願いします。
— www.city.kamiamakusa.kumamoto.jp/q/aview/406/21239.html
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