Home How to get to the Goto Islands How to get from Sasebo to Nakadori Island (Kamigoto) How to get from Sasebo to Nakadori Island (Kamigoto) The fastest option is by high-speed, at 1 h 25 min. The cheapest adult fare is by ferry, at ¥4,900.
Journey times, fares and departure times vary by service and season. Fares can change with fuel surcharges, so please also check the official information.
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Sasebo → Nakadori Island (Kamigoto) Kyushu Shosen
Sasebo Port → Arikawa Port
1 h 25 min · Adult ¥7,170 · Up to 2 departures a day each way
Oct 1, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027 Every day
Does not run on some dates. Use “Search by date” to see a specific day.
08:35 → 10:00 16:55 → 18:20 Mar 1, 2027 – Mar 31 Every day
08:35 → 10:00 17:15 → 18:40 Booking Service status
Kyushu Shosen
Sasebo Port → Arikawa Port
2 h 35 min · Adult ¥4,900 · Up to 2 departures a day each way
Oct 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027 Every day
Does not run on some dates. Use “Search by date” to see a specific day.
08:00 → 10:35 13:45 → 16:20 Nov 11, 2026 – Nov 27 Every day
Booking Service status
Nakadori Island (Kamigoto) → Sasebo Kyushu Shosen
Arikawa Port → Sasebo Port
1 h 25 min · Adult ¥7,170 · Up to 2 departures a day each way
Oct 1, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027 Every day
Does not run on some dates. Use “Search by date” to see a specific day.
06:55 → 08:20 15:00 → 16:25 Mar 1, 2027 – Mar 31 Every day
06:55 → 08:20 15:00 → 16:25 Booking Service status
Kyushu Shosen
Arikawa Port → Sasebo Port
2 h 30 min – 2 h 35 min · Adult ¥4,900 · Up to 2 departures a day each way
Oct 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027 Every day
Does not run on some dates. Use “Search by date” to see a specific day.
10:50 → 13:20 16:35 → 19:10 Nov 11, 2026 – Nov 27 Every day
Booking Service status
Information verified on Oct 25, 2026 / Source: Kyushu Shosen
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