Japan
Kyusho Ferry
Kyusho Ferry runs conventional car ferries between Shimabara (Nagasaki) and Kumamoto Port in 60 minutes, about eight times a day each way.
Kyusho Ferry Routes
| Route | Crossing Time | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Kumamoto → Shimabara | 60m | Cars & foot passengers |
Kyusho Ferry sailing patterns
- Kumamoto → Shimabara
Ocean Arrow from Kumamoto at 07:30, 09:25, 11:10, 13:00, 14:50, 16:40 (+18:30 Sat/Sun/holidays April–December); Kyusho Ferry about eight sailings each way from 07:00
Source: Kumamoto Ferry English timetable page; Kyusho Ferry English schedule page, checked 2026-09-29
Vessels on these routes: Rainbow Kamome
Kyusho Ferry Network Map
1 route on FerryConnect; 1 carries vehicles.
🚗 Vehicles
Vehicle reservations up to one month ahead until the day before; not available on peak days.