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How to get fromKagoshima to Itsuku Shimaby train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Kagoshima to Itsuku Shima by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hiroshimatrain train Sakura
    2. Take the car ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajimacarferry car ferry
    3h 44m
    ¥7,897–10,940

  2. Bus, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Hakata Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajimacarferry car ferry
    7h 11m
    ¥7,131–15,672

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kagoshima to Miyajimaguchicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajimacarferry car ferry
    7h
    ¥9,132–13,126

  4. Fly, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane KOJ - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajimacarferry car ferry
    5h 8m
    ¥16,035–67,771

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,968Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kagoshima to Itsuku Shima.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 527.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Itsuku Shima, Hiroshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kagoshima to Itsuku Shima. However, you can take the train to Hiroshima, take the train to Miyajimaguchi, walk to Miyajimaguchi, then take the car ferry to Miyajima. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Miyajima via Hakata Bus Terminal, Hakata Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Miyajimaguchi, and Miyajimaguchi in around 7h 11m.

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