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How to get fromFukuoka to Ganryū-jimaby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Fukuoka to Ganryū-jima by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry via Kokura

    best
    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokuratrain train
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Mojikotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mojiko to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Ganryujimaferry ferry
    1h 44m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kuramoto to Karatobus bus Fukufuku
    2. Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Ganryujimaferry ferry
    2h 18m
    ¥2,356–2,906

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Yoshizuka to Mojikōtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Mojiko to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Ganryujimaferry ferry
    2h 41m

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  • Distance: 72.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Ganryū-jima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Fukuoka to Ganryū-jima. However, you can take the train to Kokura, take the train to Mojiko, walk to Mojiko, take the ferry to Shimonoseki, then take the ferry to Ganryujima. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kuramoto to Ganryujima via Karato and Shimonoseki in around 2h 18m.

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