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Takamatsu → Ogijima

The 40-minute ferry from Takamatsu to Ogijima, a steep island village of stacked houses, narrow lanes, a granite lighthouse and Setouchi Triennale artworks, calling at Megijima on the way.

⏱ About 40m🚢 1 operator📅 Six sailings a day each way via Megijima🚗 Vehicles accepted
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Takamatsu to Ogijima ferry at a glance

The ferry from Takamatsu to Ogijima takes About 40m across the Seto Inland Sea, operated by Meon Kaiun. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: six sailings a day each way via Megijima.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: meon.co.jp · How we verify

Return crossing: Ogijima to Takamatsu

Meon Kaiun also sails Ogijima to Takamatsu, taking About 20m. From Ogijima the first boat leaves at 07:00 and the last at 17:00.

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Takamatsu to Ogijima ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Six departures a day from Takamatsu (08:00–18:10), arriving Ogijima 40 minutes later; six return sailings from Ogijima 07:00–17:00

The extra August peak sailings run only as far as Megijima

Published departure times

  • 08:00
  • 10:00
  • 12:00
  • 14:00
  • 16:00
  • 18:10

Return: From Ogijima the first boat leaves at 07:00 and the last at 17:00.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Meon Kaiun (Megijima/Ogijima ferry) timetable and fares page. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Takamatsu and Ogijima

📐 4 Nautical Miles
Takamatsu⇄Ogijima
⏱ About 40m · 📐 4 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Meon Kaiun40m (via Megijima)Meon 2

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

4 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Every sailing calls at Megijima, 20 minutes out of Takamatsu
  • Ogijima is the end of the line; the ferry turns round and returns via Megijima

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Takamatsu to Ogijima?
The crossing typically takes About 40m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Takamatsu to Ogijima ferry sail?
Six departures a day from Takamatsu (08:00–18:10), arriving Ogijima 40 minutes later; six return sailings from Ogijima 07:00–17:00. The extra August peak sailings run only as far as Megijima. This is the pattern published in the Meon Kaiun (Megijima/Ogijima ferry) timetable and fares page (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Takamatsu to Ogijima?
Meon Kaiun operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Takamatsu to Ogijima ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Takamatsu to Ogijima ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Takamatsu to Ogijima ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Takamatsu from Ogijima by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 4 nautical miles (roughly 7 km).