Osaka – Shinmoji

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Osaka – Shinmoji

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Ferry from Osaka to Shinmoji

Depending on the season their are usually 3 daily and 17 weekly sailings between Osaka and Shinmoji. 2 ferry operators provide the ferries from Osaka to Shinmoji, Hankyu Ferry & Meimon Taiyo Ferry.Osaka Shinmoji ferries take around 12 hours 30 minutes. The ferry costs between $69 and $574, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Osaka to Shinmoji.

What's the ferry schedule from Osaka to Shinmoji?

The earliest Osaka Shinmoji ferry typically departs Osaka at about 17:00 and the last ferry usually leaves at 19:50.

How long is the ferry from Osaka to Shinmoji?

Ferries from Osaka to Shinmoji sail in around 12 hours 30 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 12 hours 30 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Osaka Shinmoji Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 17 weekly sailings from Osaka to Shinmoji provided by Hankyu Ferry & Meimon Taiyo Ferry. Timetables can change from season to season.

Hankyu Ferry provide 3 sailings weekly. Meimon Taiyo Ferry provide 13 sailings weekly.

How much does the ferry cost from Osaka to Shinmoji?

The price of a ferry from Osaka to Shinmoji typically range between $69* and $574*. On average the Osaka Shinmoji ferry is $211*. The cheapest Osaka Shinmoji ferry prices start from $69*. The average price for a foot passenger is $141*. The average price for a car is $383*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated October 25.

What is the distance from Osaka to Shinmoji?

The distance between Osaka to Shinmoji is approximately 309 miles (497km) or 268 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Osaka to Shinmoji with a car?

Yes, Osaka Shinmoji ferries allow cars onboard with Hankyu Ferry & Meimon Taiyo Ferry between Osaka and Shinmoji. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Osaka and Shinmoji use our Deal Finder.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Osaka to Shinmoji?

Hankyu Ferry & Meimon Taiyo Ferry allow foot passengers on Osaka Shinmoji ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Osaka to Shinmoji?

Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Osaka to Shinmoji.

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Osaka - Shinmoji Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryOsaka
Destination CountryFukuoka
No. of Operators2
OperatorsHankyu Ferry & Meimon Taiyo Ferry
Average Price$211
Average Daily Sailings3
Average Weekly Sailings17
Average Sailing Duration12 h 30 m
Fastest Sailing Duration12 h 30 m
First Ferry17:00
Last Ferry19:50
Distance268 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 October 2025.

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Osaka Guide

Osaka Ferry Port

Osaka is the capital city of the Osaka Prefecture, located on the south coast of Japan. It’s the second largest metropolitan city belonging to Japan, with weekly 45 hour crossings to Shanghai with Shanghai Ferries providing the gateway to China.

What is there to do in Osaka?

Osaka embodies the quintessential modern Japanese city; the skyline is littered with skyscrapers and extravagant restaurants, whilst the streets are flooded with tourists and businessman buzzing around the high tech infrastructure. The main attraction for the city is Universal Studios Japan, one of the world’s biggest and most popular theme parks. It’s perfect for a family day out, especially in the colder months when the rides are generally easier to access. To continue the family day out, it is worthwhile heading to the aquarium, showcasing an array of fascinating sea life at affordable prices. As well as an array of entertaining activities, there is plenty of historical and cultural landmarks dotted around the city. The Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine and the Osaka Museum of Housing and Living are two of the most notable sites in the city – the former providing an interesting insight into the architectural history of Osaka. To really embrace what Osaka has to offer, there are tours available for a full immersion into Japanese culture.

How do visitors get around Osaka?

There are many forms of public transport around the city, including the subway and train systems that cater to all areas of the city. Rental bikes are also available for those that like to stay healthy, alternatively there are taxis readily available throughout the city.


Osaka to Shinmoji
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 6/10/2025 and 12/10/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Meimon Taiyo Ferry 17:00 05:30 12 hours 30 minutes Everyday
Hankyu Ferry 17:30 06:00 12 hours 30 minutes Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Meimon Taiyo Ferry 19:50 08:30 12 hours 40 minutes Everyday

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