Biwako Cruise
CHIKUBUSHIMA CRUISE
Chikubushima has long been known as the island where the gods live. Even today, many visitors come to
experience the mystical energy of this island.
Nagahama Route
(Nagahama Port ←→ Chikubushima Port — round trip)
Fares (round trip)
● Boarding fees until September 30 (Monday)
- Adult ¥3,070
- Students ¥2,450 *2
- Children ¥1,540 *3
● Boarding fee from Tuesday, October 1
- Adult ¥3,130
- Students ¥2,500 *2
- Children ¥1,570 *3
- The rate includes 8% consumption tax. From October 2019,
the amount will be changed to include 10% consumption tax. Please note.
Contact & reservation
Nagahama Office TEL.0749-62-3390 FAX.0749-65-0735
Operating daily April 1st–December 1st, 2019, January 1th–5st, 2020, March 8th–31st, 2020
*Extra services 1–4 only operate on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays from April 27th–December 1st, 2019 and daily from April 30th–May 2nd, August 13th–16th, and for group bookings of 15 persons or more
| Cruise | Dep. Nagahama Port |
Arr. Chikubushima |
Sightseeing stop |
Dep. Chikubushima |
Arr. Nagahama Port |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (9:00) | (9:30) | No sighteeing stop |
9:35 | 10:05 | |
| ① | 9:00 | 9:30 | 75min. | 10:45 | 11:15 |
| Additional cruise① | 9:30 | 10:00 | 80min. | 11:20 | 11:50 |
| ② | 10:10 | 10:40 | 85min. | 12:05 | 12:35 |
| Additional cruise② | 10:45 | 11:15 | 85min. | 12:40 | 13:10 |
| ③ | 11:30 | 12:00 | 85min. | 13:25 | 13:55 |
| Additional cruise③ | 12:05 | 12:35 | 85min. | 14:00 | 14:30 |
| ④ | 12:50 | 13:20 | 80min. | 14:40 | 15:10 |
| Additional cruise④ | 13:25 | 13:55 | 80min. | 15:15 | 15:45 |
| ⑤ | 14:05 | 14:35 | 80min. | 15:55 | 16:25 |
Extra Cruise
Operating daily April 27th–May 6th, August 10th–18th, 2019
| Cruise | Dep. Nagahama Port |
Arr. Chikubushima |
Sightseeing stop |
Dep. Chikubushima |
Arr. Nagahama Port |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extra cruise | 15:20 | 15:50 | 75min. | 17:05 | 17:35 |
Winter schedule for the Nagahama Route
Operating daily December 2nd–27th, 2019, January 6th–March 6th, 2020
| Cruise | Dep. Nagahama Port |
Arr. Chikubushima |
Sightseeing stop |
Dep. Chikubushima |
Arr. Nagahama Port |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ① | 10:10 | 10:40 | 85min. | 12:05 | 12:35 |
| ② | 12:50 | 13:20 | 80min. | 14:40 | 15:10 |
New Year's Holiday Cruise
Operating daily December 28th–31st, 2019
※ From January 1st–5th, normally operates with Diamond 1–5 services
| Cruise | Dep. Nagahama Port |
Arr. Chikubushima |
Sightseeing stop |
Dep. Chikubushima |
Arr. Nagahama Port |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ① | 9:00 | 9:30 | 75min. | 10:45 | 11:15 |
| ② | 11:30 | 12:00 | 85min. | 13:25 | 13:55 |
| ③ | 14:05 | 14:35 | 80min. | 15:55 | 16:25 |
- *1Groups of 15 or more receive a 10% group discount.
- *2Please show proof of your status as a student (for junior high / high school / university students).
- *3For children 5 and under, 1 free fare is included with each adult fare (if accompanying 2 children 5 and under, 1 child fare is required). However, this system does not apply for groups of 15 or more.
- ※ If visiting after arriving on Chikubu Island, 400 JPY for adults and 300 JPY for children is required.(Boarding fees until September 30 (Monday))
- 500 JPY for adults and 300 JPY for children is required.(Boarding fee from Tuesday, October 1)
Biwako Kisen Co., Ltd
5-1-1 Hamaotsu, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, Japan 520-0047
［Reservations Center］
TEL ＋81-77-524-5000
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