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Niijima Village, Tokyo · Surfing · White sand · Koga stone · Hot springs

Fastest trip
2 h 40 min
Cheapest fare
¥5,100
Cars
Allowed
Routes
4

An island with Habushiura Beach, a white-sand beach about 6.5 km long that hosts surfing competitions. Moyai statues carved from Koga stone, a rock found on the island, are dotted around the villages.

Every way to get there

Takeshiba Pier (Takeshiba Passenger Ship Terminal, Tokyo)Maehama (Kurone) Port or Watoune Port (decided on the day)
Minato, Tokyo · Tokai Kisen · High-speed boat
Travel time
2 h 50 min
Adult one-way
¥12,140
Sailings
1 sailing a day (only on "B" days of the jetfoil operating calendar)
First boat
08:35
Last boat there
08:35
Last boat back
13:35
Cars
Not allowed

From Oct 9 to Oct 28, 2026, Tokai Kisen is running a substitute timetable (using the Kuroshio Maru, Ogasawara Maru and Seven Island Tairyo) because some of its vessels (Tachibana Maru, Seven Island Yui and Seven Island Tomo) are under an order suspending their use. The figures shown are for the regular timetable from Oct 29, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027. Fares are for October 2026 (including the fuel surcharge, which changes monthly).

Sources (6 pages): www.tokaikisen.co.jp

Takeshiba Pier (Takeshiba Passenger Ship Terminal, Tokyo)Maehama (Kurone) Port or Watoune Port (decided on the day)
Minato, Tokyo · Tokai Kisen · Passenger boat
Travel time
10 h 35 min
Adult one-way
¥7,930
Sailings
1 sailing a day (no service on some days)
First boat
22:00
Last boat there
22:00
Last boat back
11:55
Cars
Not allowed

Overnight large passenger ship. 2nd-class fare. Cars cannot go on the passenger ship; they are shipped on Tokai Kisen's cargo ship (vehicles only, no passengers). From Oct 9 to Oct 28, 2026, Tokai Kisen is running a substitute timetable (using the Kuroshio Maru, Ogasawara Maru and Seven Island Tairyo) because some of its vessels (Tachibana Maru, Seven Island Yui and Seven Island Tomo) are under an order suspending their use. The figures shown are for the regular timetable from Oct 29, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027. Fares are for October 2026 (including the fuel surcharge, which changes monthly).

Sources (6 pages): www.tokaikisen.co.jp

Shimoda PortNiijima
Shimoda, Shizuoka · Shinshin Kisen · Car ferry
Travel time
2 h 40 min
Adult one-way
¥5,100
Sailings
1 sailing a day (no service on Wednesdays)
First boat
09:30
Last boat there
09:30
Last boat back
13:50 (Mon/Thu/Sat) / 12:25 (Tue/Fri/Sun)
Cars
Allowed

On Tue, Fri and Sun the boat goes via Toshima and arrives at Niijima at 12:10 (160 min); on Mon, Thu and Sat it goes via Kozushima and Shikinejima and arrives at 13:30 (240 min). Car ferry Azalea. Cars and motorcycles require advance reservation (Shimoda office). 2nd-class fare. Fares are for October 2026 (including the fuel surcharge, which changes monthly).

Sources (6 pages): shinshin-kisen.jp・www.tokaikisen.co.jp

Chofu AirportNiijima Airport
Chofu, Tokyo · New Central Airservice · Flight
Travel time
40 min
Adult one-way
¥16,600
Sailings
4 flights a day
First boat
08:30
Last boat there
14:35
Last boat back
15:40

Dornier 228 aircraft. Figures are for the October 2026 schedule (updated monthly as a PDF).

Sources (5 pages): central-air.co.jp

Timetables and fares were checked on the official pages on 2026-10-11. They change by season and year, so always check the official timetable and service status before you travel. Boats can be cancelled due to weather.

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