Heshikiya Port
平敷屋港26°19′ N 127°55′ EPortCentral OkinawaTakes bikes
Heshikiya Port on the Katsuren peninsula in Uruma is where Kamiya Kanko's boats leave for Tsuken-jima five times a day; the crossing takes about 15 minutes on the high-speed boat and 30 minutes on the car ferry.
Tickets are sold at the Heshikiya window on the day, in order of sailing, and Kamiya Kanko takes no passenger bookings.
Services
| Service | Time | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamiya Kanko boats to Tsuken-jima | – | – | – |
Weather and cancellations
Kamiya Kanko posts the day's operating status on its website and warns that the ferry can be stopped by weather.
Worth knowing
- Buy tickets on the day; Kamiya Kanko doesn't take passenger reservations.
FAQ
Quick answers about Heshikiya Portよくある質問
Where is the ferry to Tsuken Island?
At Heshikiya Port on the Katsuren peninsula in Uruma. Kamiya Kanko sails five times a day, and the crossing takes 15 or 30 minutes depending on the boat.
Can you take a bike on Heshikiya Port?
Yes. Kamiya Kanko carries bicycles for ¥200 one way with no booking in principle; call ahead to check the day's load. The fee is ¥200.
Does weather cancel Heshikiya Port?
Kamiya Kanko posts the day's operating status on its website and warns that the ferry can be stopped by weather.
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