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Japan Guide

Japan is an archipelago of 6,852 islands.The four largest islands are Honshū, Hokkaidō, Kyūshū and Shikoku, they cover over 97 percent of the total land area of the country.

Japan values its cultivated traditions and practices as much as it values keeping in touch with modern world. Whether its history or religion, Japanese customs are still widely practiced to this day. A visit to a shrine, temple, or castle would provide fantastic insight into Japan's diverse history.

If you like adventure, Japan offers Hiking, Snorkling, Snow Boarding and all sorts of outdoor activities.


Traveling in Japan

Japan offers one of the best transport systems in the world, and getting around is usually a breeze, with the train being the most popular option. Although traveling around Japan is expensive when compared to other Asian countries, there are a variety of passes that can be used to travel cheaper.

Buddha Statues Japan
Buddha Statues Japan.

Moving away from trains and buses, there is of course the option of using taxis or if you are a biker, Japan has many great opportunities, bike rentals can be found throughout the country, especially near popular routes.


Things to see in Japan

Japan has a lot to offer from its ancient buildings to the modern works of art. Ancient castles can be visited, some of them have to reconstructed to their original condition. Japan is also famous for its gardens with their unique aesthetics and beautiful landscape.

Spiritual and World War II sites are also worth exploring. The three must-visit places for World War II buffs are Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and the capital of Okinawa, Naha.

AFerry.co.uk offers the best way to find the cheapest ferry routes to Japan with its easy to use booking form. Begin your holiday on a ferry and start relaxing straight away!

Japan Guide Timetables & Sailing Information

Japan Guide Timetables & Sailing Information

Timetables

Frequency

Duration

Company

up to 7 crossings per week up to 7 crossings per week
from 17hrs 50mins from 17hrs 50mins
Ocean Tokyu Ferry
up to 7 crossings per week up to 7 crossings per week
from 18hrs 10mins from 18hrs 10mins
Ocean Tokyu Ferry
up to 7 crossings per week up to 7 crossings per week
from 1day 10hrs and 10mins from 1day 10hrs and 10mins
Ocean Tokyu Ferry
up to 7 crossings per week up to 7 crossings per week
from 1day 10hrs and 40mins from 1day 10hrs and 40mins
Ocean Tokyu Ferry
up to 7 crossings per week up to 7 crossings per week
from 14hrs 30mins from 14hrs 30mins
Ocean Tokyu Ferry
up to 7 crossings per week up to 7 crossings per week
5hrs 30mins 5hrs 30mins
Camellia Line
up to 7 crossings per week up to 7 crossings per week
11hrs 30mins 11hrs 30mins
Camellia Line
Infrequent crossings Infrequent crossings
15hrs 15hrs
DBS Cruise Ferry
Infrequent crossings Infrequent crossings
14hrs 14hrs
DBS Cruise Ferry
Infrequent crossings Infrequent crossings
1day 17hrs 1day 17hrs
DBS Cruise Ferry
Infrequent crossings Infrequent crossings
1day 21hrs 1day 21hrs
DBS Cruise Ferry
up to 7 crossings per day up to 7 crossings per day
2hrs 55mins 2hrs 55mins
Kobee
up to 7 crossings per day up to 7 crossings per day
2hrs 55mins 2hrs 55mins
Kobee
up to 5 crossings per week up to 5 crossings per week
1hr 55mins 1hr 55mins
Kobee
up to 5 crossings per week up to 5 crossings per week
1hr 55mins 1hr 55mins
Kobee
up to 3 crossings per week up to 3 crossings per week
18hrs 50mins 18hrs 50mins
Panstar Cruise Line
up to 3 crossings per week up to 3 crossings per week
18hrs 50mins 18hrs 50mins
Panstar Cruise Line
up to 9 crossings per day up to 9 crossings per day
from 3hrs 40mins from 3hrs 40mins
Tsugaru Kaikyo Ferry
up to 9 crossings per day up to 9 crossings per day
from 20hrs 20mins from 20hrs 20mins
Tsugaru Kaikyo Ferry
up to 3 crossings per day up to 3 crossings per day
1hr 30mins 1hr 30mins
Tsugaru Kaikyo Ferry
up to 3 crossings per day up to 3 crossings per day
1hr 30mins 1hr 30mins
Tsugaru Kaikyo Ferry
up to 7 crossings per day up to 7 crossings per day
2hrs 55mins 2hrs 55mins
JR Kyushu Beetle Ferry
up to 7 crossings per day up to 7 crossings per day
2hrs 55mins 2hrs 55mins
JR Kyushu Beetle Ferry
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