Heshikiya to Tsuken-jima
平敷屋港〜津堅港FerryCentral OkinawaTakes bikes
Kamiya Kanko's boats cross from Heshikiya Port in Uruma to Tsuken-jima five times a day, in about 15 minutes on the high-speed New Kugani or 30 minutes on Ferry Kugani, for ¥650–800 one way, and carry a bicycle for ¥200.
Tsuken is a short hop off the Katsuren peninsula, and the boats run from early morning to the evening. A bike costs ¥200 each way, and Kamiya Kanko asks you to call ahead in case the day's cars fill the deck.
Services
| Service | Time | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamiya Kanko, five sailings a day | 30 min | Five round trips a day7:30, 9:00, 11:00, 14:00 and 17:00 from Heshikiya; 8:00, 10:00, 12:00, 15:00 and 17:30 from Tsuken | – |
Fares
- Adult one-way, Ferry KuganiKamiya Kanko table dated 15 May 2025¥650
- Adult return, Ferry Kugani¥1,240
- Adult one-way, high-speed New KuganiIncludes the express charge¥800
- Adult return, high-speed New Kugani¥1,530
- Child one-way, Ferry Kugani¥330
- BicycleOne way; ¥400 return¥200
Weather and cancellations
Kamiya Kanko warns that weather can stop the ferry and posts the operating status on its website.
Worth knowing
- Phone 098-978-1100 before bringing a bike to check there's room.
FAQ
Quick answers about Heshikiya to Tsuken-jimaよくある質問
Can you take a bike to Tsuken Island?
Yes. Kamiya Kanko carries a bicycle for ¥200 one way from Heshikiya Port, and in principle no booking is needed. It asks riders to phone ahead to check there's space.
How long does Heshikiya to Tsuken-jima take?
Kamiya Kanko, five sailings a day takes about 30 minutes, five round trips a day.
How much is Heshikiya to Tsuken-jima?
Adult one-way, Ferry Kugani on Heshikiya to Tsuken-jima costs ¥650.
Does weather cancel Heshikiya to Tsuken-jima?
Kamiya Kanko warns that weather can stop the ferry and posts the operating status on its website.
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