How to get to Ninoshima

Hiroshima City, Hiroshima · Hiking · Fishing

Fastest trip

20 min

Cheapest fare

¥450

Cars

Allowed

Routes

An island about 20 minutes by Ninoshima Kisen car ferry from Hiroshima Port (Ujina). The ferry company publishes guides to hiking, fishing and cycling on the island.

Every way to get there

Hiroshima Port (Ujina)Ninoshima Port (some sailings also call at Ninoshima Gakuen-mae Pier)

Hiroshima City, Hiroshima · Ninoshima Kisen · Car ferry

Travel time: 20 min
Adult one-way: ¥450
Sailings: 13 sailings a day (from Hiroshima, regular timetable)
First boat: 06:30
Last boat there: 20:30
Last boat back: 20:00
Cars: Allowed

The first departure from Ninoshima is 6:00. The 9:30, 12:30 and 14:00 departures from Hiroshima and the 13:00 and 14:30 departures from Ninoshima go via Gakuen-mae Pier (journey time differs). A different timetable runs on Jan 1, 2 and 3. There is no ticket machine at Ninoshima Port, so buying a round-trip ticket from the machine at Ujina Port is recommended. There is no dedicated service-status page; only the "News" section on the homepage (inquiries: 082-251-6516). Boarding at Hiroshima Port is from berth (5).

Official timetable Ninoshima Kisen

Sources (3 pages): ninoshimakisen.jp ・www.city.hiroshima.lg.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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