How to get to Tokashiki Island from Okinawa Island (Naha) [How to take a ferry or high-speed boat]! Fares & timetables, how to make reservations, and how to get around the island.
Table of Contents
- 1 Let's go to Tokashiki Island! The shortest island from Naha in 35 minutes!
- 2 Ferry to Tokashiki Island High-speed boat access to Tokashiki Island
- 3 Ferry or High Speed Boat? Compare the differences
- 4 Latest in 2026 Ferry and High Speed Boat Timetable
- 5 Latest in 2026 Ferry/High-Speed Boat Fares
- 6 Where is the boarding point? Tomari Port (Tomari Port) Location and Directions
- 7 How to reserve a ferry or high-speed boat and Embarkation Procedures on the Day of Embarkation
- 8 Car and Motorcycle on Ferry How to Load a Car or Motorcycle onto a Ferry
- 9 How to respond to flight cancellations and cancellations
- 10 Recommended Activities in Kerama Tours Staff's Special Selection
- 11 One Day Tour from Naha to Tokashiki Island The option of a one-day tour
- 12 Ferry to Tokashiki Island Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- 13 summary
Let's go to Tokashiki Island!
The shortest remote island from Naha in 35 minutes
To get to Tokashiki Island in the Kerama Islands, which boasts some of the clearest waters in Okinawa, take a ferry or high-speed boat from Tomari Port in Naha.easilyAccessible!
From how to make a reservation to the boarding areaimportant pointin advance to ensure a smooth trip to the island.
◆If you want to know how to get to Tokashiki Island from Naha
◆To know how to bring in vehicles and motorcycles
◆If you are not sure how to get to the port of Tomari (Naha)
◆To compare ferry rates and travel times between ferries and high-speed boats
Click here to see the ranking of popular tours in Ishigaki Island.
Ferry to Tokashiki Island
Summary of high-speed boat access
From Tomarin (Tomari Port) in Naha City to Tokashiki Island in the Kerama Islandsferryboatand "High Speed Boat Marine Liner KashikiTwo lines of the "M" train operate in the area.
Travel times and fares vary, depending on your travel schedule and budget.The best means of transportationIt is important to choose the
How to get to Tokashiki Island from Naha (Tomari Port)
◆High-speed boat Marine Liner Kashiki:Approx. 35 min.
Both of them start and end at Tomari Pier (Tomarin) in Naha, though,Boarding stations are located in different locations.The following points should be noted!
What is Tokashiki Island?
Attractions of the Largest Island in the Kerama Archipelago
The Kerama Islands are surrounded by some of the clearest waters in the world, known as the "Kerama Blue.Highest elevation and largest islandIt is.
It is designated as a national park, and snorkeling at the beautiful Abaren Beach and whale watching in winter and spring are popular♪.
Popular Tours held on Tokashiki Island
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Ferry or high-speed boat?
Compare the differences
MovementComfort and CostBalance the following factors and choose the shipping service that best suits your own priorities!
Depending on the sea conditions of the day, only the high-speed boats may be cancelled, while the larger ferries may operate normally,Latest Flight StatusConfirmation is essential.
Ferry Tokashiki vs.
High Speed Boat Marine Liner Kashiki
Low fares!
...because it is a large ship.Anti-shakingOh my god!!!
◆High Speed Boat
Cut travel time in half,length of one's staycan be increased!
Transportation of vehicles and oversized cargo isFerry onlyservice, and the options are clearly divided according to the purpose of use.
Ferries are recommended for these people
◆seasicknessIf you are worried about the following
◆at easeFor those who want to enjoy a boat trip
◆If you want to bring large luggage, rental cars or other vehicles to the island
If you need to transport large items or vehiclesferry serviceIt is.
High-speed boats are recommended for these people
◆From NahaDay trip sightseeingThose who plan to
Although susceptible to waves, it takes only 35 minutes to get there, so make the most of your time and enjoy the activities!active groupIt is suitable for
Latest in 2026
Ferry/High Speed Boat Timetable
A basic flight schedule has been established for FY2026, but the number of flights fluctuates depending on the season and day of the week.Preliminary checksis required.
Especially the high speed boats, from two to three per day.increase in the number of flightsIt is recommended to confirm at the time of reservation.
Timetable of Ferry Tokashiki
Usually.1 round trip per dayThe flight schedule is as follows.
Tomari Port - Tokashiki Port
| Period | Departure from Tomari Port | Arrival at Tokashiki Port |
| March 1 - September 30 | 10:00 | 11:10 |
| October 1 - end of February | 10:00 | 11:10 |
Tokashiki Port - Tomari Port
| Period | Departure from Tokashiki Port | Arrival at Tomari Port |
| March 1 - September 30 | 16:00 | 17:10 |
| October 1 - end of February | 15:30 | 16:40 |
*As of May 2026
During busy periods such as summer vacation periods and consecutive holidays,special mailThe "M" in the name of the company is sometimes set, so check the official portal site for the most up-to-date information.
High Speed Boat Marine Liner Kashiki
timetable
Basics.2 round trips per dayHowever, during the peak tourist season, the schedule will be increased to three round trips.
Tomari Port - Tokashiki Port
| Period | 便 | Departure from Tomari Port | Arrival at Tokashiki Port |
| March 1 - September 30 | (i) | 9:00 | 9:40 |
| two (used in legal documents) | 16:30 | 17:10 | |
| October 1 - end of February | (i) | 9:00 | 9:40 |
| two (used in legal documents) | 16:00 | 16:40 |
Tokashiki Port - Tomari Port
| Period | 便 | Departure from Tokashiki Port | Arrival at Tomari Port |
| March 1 - September 30 | (i) | 10:00 | 10:40 |
| two (used in legal documents) | 17:30 | 18:10 | |
| October 1 - end of February | (i) | 10:00 | 10:40 |
| two (used in legal documents) | 17:00 | 17:40 |
*As of May 2026
first thing in the morningIf you take a flight from Naha to Tokashiki Island, you can arrive at Tokashiki Island in the morning and have a full day of fun.
Increased flights and irregular operations
Golden Week and summer vacation periods to accommodate the increased number of tourists.Many extra flightsis set.
On the other hand, several times a year for routine maintenance (dock period)Substitute operations or reduced flightswill occur, so it is important to know your schedule as soon as possible after you have decided when you will travel to Japan.
Latest in 2026
Ferry/High Speed Boat Fees
round-trip ticketis less expensive than buying one way at a time, and is set up to be more budget-friendly for households!
However, the latest exact fares are subject to revision due to fluctuations in fuel prices and other factors.Official website of Tokashiki VillagePlease check with the
Ferry Tokashiki Price List
Round-trip fares for adults are set at around 3,200 yen, and about half that for children, making it one of the most popular boat services from Naha.Very reasonableIt is.
| classification | one-way (trip) | round-trip ticket |
| Adults (junior high school students and older) | 1,690 yen | 3,200 yen |
| Child (elementary school student) | 850 yen | 1,610 yen |
| Less than elementary school student | 1 free per adult | |
Group discounts and discounts for the handicapped are also available, so if applicable, present proof at the ticket window to purchase tickets.
| classification | organization one-way (trip) |
organization round-trip ticket |
disabled person one-way (trip) |
disabled person round-trip ticket |
| adult | 1,520 yen | 3,040 yen | 850 yen | 1,700 yen |
| child | 760 yen | 1,520 yen | 430 yen | 850 yen |
*Organizations must have at least 15 members.
*As of May 2026
High Speed Boat Marine Liner Kashiki
Schedule of Charges
Adult round-trip fares are around 4,800 yen, which is more expensive than the ferry, but theSpeed AdvantageThere are
| classification | one-way (trip) | round-trip ticket |
| adult | 2,530 yen | 4,810 yen |
| child | 1,270 yen | 2,410 yen |
| Less than elementary school student | 1 free per adult | |
As with the ferry, group and handicapped discounts are available.
| classification | organization one-way (trip) |
organization round-trip ticket |
disabled person one-way (trip) |
disabled person round-trip ticket |
| adult | 2,280 yen | 4,560 yen | 1,270 yen | 2,540 yen |
| child | 1,140 yen | 2,280 yen | 640 yen | 1,270 yen |
*Organizations must have at least 15 members.
*As of May 2026
Is a round-trip ticket a good deal? Discount Summary
Adults: -170 yen
Child: -90 yen
◆High Speed Boat
Adults: -250 yen
Child: -130 yen
Rather than buying one way each way,Buy round-trip in bulkYou can receive a discount of several hundred yen by doing so.
If you plan to return within the validity period, purchase a round-trip ticket from the beginning to avoid the hassle at the ticket office on the way back.very convenientIt is!
About the Environmental Cooperation Tax
In order to protect and maintain the beautiful nature of Kerama, all passengers above high school age are100 yen per flatThe "Tokashiki Village Environmental Cooperation Tax" will be added to the fare.
Boarding fee + 100 yenpayments and is an important source of funding to support sustainable tourism.
Where is the boarding area?
Tomari Port (Tomarin) Location and Directions
At Tomari Port (Tomarin) in Naha,Depending on the type of ship you board.The embarkation point will be on a different quay several hundred meters away.
Since the ferry is far from the ticket office, "the ferry is right in front of you, and the fast boat is a 10-minute walk away," take into account the travel time.Arrive earlyIt is important to
If you make a mistake at the boarding point, you risk missing your departure, so be sure to check the exact berthing point on the map in advance!
Access: 15 minutes by car from Naha Airport
◆Parking: Pay parking available *Cash payment only
Boarding platform of Ferry Kashiki
The ferry boarding area is right in front of the "Tomarin" building.South Coast AreaThe company is located in the
It is convenient, though, because it is only about a 1-minute walk from the ticket office, which is a short distance to travel,At least 20 minutes before departuremust complete the embarkation procedures.
High Speed Boat Marine Liner Boarding Point
The high-speed boat terminal is located in the north shore area across the bridge from the "Tomarin" building,About 10 minutes on footIt is important to note that this will take a long time.
Consider the time it takes to purchase tickets and then travel,Make sure you have enough time.Try to arrive at the port.
Access from Naha Airport to Tomari Port
From Naha AirportApproximately 15 minutes by carWhen using the monorail (Yui Rail), it takes about 10 minutes on foot from Miebashi Station.
Buses are available, but if you have a lot of luggageCab or monorailis smooth and common.
Tomari Port Parking Information
Adjacent to Tomarintoll parking lotis available 24 hours a day, but is often full during the holidays.
There are coin-operated parking spaces scattered throughout the neighborhood, but if you want to be sure to parkpublic transportationConsider also the use of
How to make reservations for ferries and high-speed boats, and
Embarkation Procedures on the Day of Embarkation
Boat service to Tokashiki Island is very popular, especially on weekends and during high season.Advance reservations required.The first two are the following.
As soon as you decide on your travel dates, because without a reservation, you risk not being able to board the ship because it is full on the day of your trip,ahead of timeFollow the procedures.
How to make a reservation
From "Tokashiki Ferry Reservation Portal" in the official website of Tokashiki Village
TEL
For web reservations24 hours a day, 7 days a weekYou can check seat availability and receive an e-mail confirmation of your reservation, which is very smooth!
Flow of the day
First, go to the "Tokashiki Village Counter" in Tomari Port Terminal.reserved nameand fill out the boarding list to purchase tickets.
Then, each of the ferry or fast boatMove to the boarding areaand present your ticket to the staff to enter the ship.
How long before boarding?
Check-in notes
30 minutes before departure timeto purchase tickets at the counter,At least 15 minutes beforeto wait at the boarding area.
During the busy seasonThe counter is congested.Therefore, if you do not allow enough time, your reservation may be cancelled even if you have an appointment.
Cars and motorcycles on the ferry.
How to load
If you want to bring your own car or rental motorcycle to the island, you can use the large boat, "ferryboatmust be used.
The number of vehicles is limited and is separate from passenger reservations.Reservations for vehicle transportation are required.Preparation in advance is essential because it will be
Cars can only be loaded on the ferry.
Only ferries can carry vehicles and motorcycles over 125 cc, and bicycles, including bicycles, cannot be loaded on high-speed vessels.
If you do not bring your own vehicle, you can use theLocal car rental or shuttle busConsider using the
Vehicle loading
Fee Schedule and Vehicle Reservations
Vehicle fares are finely regulated according to the overall length of the vehicle (meters),For 1 driverThe fares for the following services are included.
Automobiles, etc.
| Vehicle Length | one-way (trip) | round-trip ticket |
| 3 to 4m | 6,670 yen | 13,340 yen |
| 4 to 5 m | 8,890 yen | 17,780 yen |
| 5 to 6 m | 11,100 yen | 22,200 yen |
Motorcycles, etc.
| classification | one-way (trip) | round-trip ticket |
| bicycle | 330 yen | 660 yen |
| moped | 650 yen | 1,300 yen |
| two wheeled vehicle (bicycle, motorcycle, etc.) | 1,030 yen | 2,060 yen |
*As of May 2026
To reserve a vehicle, please contactPhone reception onlyTherefore, have your vehicle inspection certificate ready at hand and contact us as soon as possible.
How to respond to flight cancellations and cancellations
Okinawa's ocean can have high waves even in good weather, especiallyHigh-speed boats are prone to cancellations.Tendency.
Not only during the typhoon season, but also during the winter season when there are strong north winds.Always checkIt is important to do so.
Timing of decision on flight cancellation
Whether or not the flight will be available on the day of the event,Every morning around 8:00 a.m.The announcement will be made on the official portal site and official SNS on
This is because "conditional operation" (a condition that the flight may be turned back on the way) or "flight cancellation forecast" may be issued on the evening of the previous day,Check for updatesDo not neglect to
Refund and cancellation procedures in case of flight cancellation
In case of flight cancellation due to poor weather conditions, no fee will be charged.Full refundis made or to a later flight the next day.changeis possible.
In case of cancellation for personal reasons, a fee based on the regulations will be charged,Reservation confirmation e-mail, etc.Let's review the details of the
Recommended Activities in Kerama
Tours Staff Special Store
When it comes to Okinawa travel, the ocean is the place to be.
And if you want to enjoy the sea 120%, don't hesitate to experienceSnorkeling tour.The following is a list of the most common problems with the
In particular, tours of the "Kerama Islands area" can be easily joined from Naha,Clear waters and coral reefs, colorful fish, and encounters with sea turtlesThe content of the event is a true tropical paradise experience, where you can expect to see a wide range of tropical fruits and vegetables.
The Tours staff willI recommend it with confidence.Three carefully selected activitiesIntroductionsThe following is a list of the most common problems with the
Both are accessible from Naha and can be completed in half a day, so they are perfect for a quick break in your trip.
Boat Snorkeling Tour
Easy to participate in this half-day tour departing from Naha,Popular snorkeling tours during summer season only (July-September)It is.
The most distinctive feature of the tour is the luxury catamaran used for transportation. The catamaran is not easily affected by waves, and its low swaying makes it ideal for those who worry about seasickness. The spacious deck makes you feel like a cruiser from the moment you step on board.
Destinations,Kerama blue sea which is said to be one of the clearest in the world.The following is a list of the most common problems with the
The experienced captain will guide you directly to the best point of the day.
During the tour, you can enjoy snorkeling with a feeding experience. While swimming around the coral reef, you will have many opportunities to take pictures with colorful fish. If you are lucky, you may even encounter a sea turtle swimming gracefully.
Further,Includes one free banana boat rideOh my god!!!
Other marine activities such as jet skiing and marbling can be added for 1,000 yen each (local application and local payment are available; credit cards accepted).
Free gift of photo dataThe hotel also offers a variety of services to ensure that you will leave with a lasting memory of your trip.
Transportation from Naha City is included, making it easy for those without a rental car to participate, and parking at Naha Miejo Port (500 yen for the whole day) is available for those who meet locally.
This is a luxurious half-day tour perfect for summer, even for beginners.
Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour
."I want to swim with sea turtles in the ocean of Okinawa.I'm not sure what to expect."
This sea turtle snorkeling tour is perfect for those with such dreams.
The Kerama Islands and Tokashiki Island, which are easily accessible from the main island of Okinawa, are known as habitat areas for sea turtles, with a high probability ofGuided tours of spots where sea turtles can be seenThe company will do this for you.
The experience of swimming up close with wild sea turtles is truly an experience of a lifetime. You will be soothed by the relaxed appearance of the turtles, and you will have the time of your life to experience the mystery of the sea.
For each plan,Includes life jacket, mask and snorkel rentalThe design is safe and enjoyable even for those who are not good swimmers or first-timers.
Most of the snorkeling spots are chosen because of the calm waves,Recommended for those with young children and seniors (6-59 years old).The following is a list of the most common problems with the
The tour is also safe and secure, with careful lectures by local staff and a guided tour format.
Smooth access from NahaIn,Healing plan for an extraordinary one-day tripThis is a popular course with many repeaters as
whale watching
The winter attraction of Tokashiki Island is whale watching!
End of December to late MarchHumpback whales appear around the Kerama Islands during the period from April to September for breeding activities.
Highlights include a variety of performances such as squirting and dynamic tail fin movements.
Giant whale about 15 meters long and weighing about 30 tonscan be observed from the boat. The leaping and body-slamming movements are especially impressive!
Guided by a veteran captainThe encounter rate is high, and it has become a winter tradition.
December - April】】 【December - April
February to the end of March
One-day Tour from Naha to Tokashiki Island
an option called
For those who are anxious about making their own ferry arrangements or want to have smooth local transfers and mealsTour Participationis convenient.
In most cases, the package includes round-trip boat tickets, island transfers, lunch, and activities,empty-handedEnjoy.
Advantages of Day Tours
If you use a tour, you can make the troublesome ship reservations on your behalf, and you can be assured of transportation from the port to the beach, so that you can enjoy a relaxing and enjoyable vacation.Worries about getting lostThere is no
In addition, even when scheduled flights are full, tour-onlychartered shipThe greatest advantage is that in some cases it is possible to travel in
Staff's Selected Tour Recommendations
The plan includes experience diving and snorkeling at Awaren Beach,Even beginnersIt is especially popular because it is safe and enjoyable.
With the "Beach Stay Plan" that includes curry and Okinawan soba for lunch, there is no need to worry about finding a place to eat in the area.
Learn more about our tours on Tokashiki Island
Abaren Beach" Swimming & Bathing
Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour
Snorkeling at the beautiful white sandy beach of "Awaren Beach" offers an amazing chance to see sea turtles!90% or more ongoingOh my god!!!
The beach entry is easy for small children and those who are not good swimmers to try and enjoy.
Departure from NahaThis one-day tour includes lunch, so you can enjoy Tokashiki Island for a full day.
↓ Click here for recommended set tours.
↓ Click here for the plan for swimming only at Awaren Beach.
↓Click here for the plan for swimming only at Kakashi Beach.
For snorkeling tours on Tokashiki Island
Learn more about
Winter Only] Abaren Beach Walk &
Whale watching tours
A combination of a walk around Tokashiki Island, where you can be healed by the great nature and spectacular scenery, and whale watching, the best part of winter!for a bargainLet's experience it!
A winter specialty of Okinawa,full impactPlease take advantage of this opportunity to enjoy whale watching in the
↓Click here for tours that include lunch.
Glassboarding & Whale Watching
↓Click here for a set tour
For whale watching tours in the Kerama Islands
Learn more about
Ferry to Tokashiki Island
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
No. Ferries depart from the "south bank" and high-speed boats depart from the "north bank," a 10-minute walk away.
Please contact the office or the official website for a refund, and also contact your accommodation or activity destination.
Yes, only "Ferry Tokashiki" is available. However, advance vehicle reservations are required.
Yes, it is a good deal if you know you will be making a round trip since the discount is better than buying one way each way.
Yes, you can board the ship as long as you follow the rules, such as keeping them in a cage, but there are restrictions on how they can spend their time on board.
Basically, it is possible up to the day before, but last-minute cancellations will incur a fee, so please check the terms and conditions at the time of booking.
Ferries are recommended for cheapness and comfort, and high-speed boats for speed and length of stay.
summary
Access to Tokashiki Island is by ferry and high-speed boat depending on your needs.use properlyis recommended.
Book online in advance, check the boarding area, and on the day of your visit.Flight Status CheckDon't forget to do the following and enjoy the best of Keramas blue!
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