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By ferry in Shimonoseki
By ferry in Shimonoseki
Shimonoseki Port (1-1 Nabe-cho) is a short walk from JR Shimonoseki Station. There are high-speed ferries throughout the day from Moji Port in Kitakyushu.
Daily ferries run by Kampu Ferry (tel. +81 083-224-3000) connect to Busan in South Korea. Ferries leave Busan at 8PM and arrive in Shimonoseki at 8AM the next morning, and leave Shimonoseki at 7PM for an 8:30AM arrival in Busan (8AM on Monday). 2nd class one-way tickets cost �9000, making this the cheapest way to get from Japan to another country. Arrive a few hours early for visa inspection, though!
There are also twice-weekly ferries to and from Qingdao, China on Orient Ferries (leaves Qingdao M,Th; arrives W,Sa) and one from Suzhou, China on Shanghai Shimonoseki Ferry (leaves Suzho Tu, arrives Th). A 2nd class one-way ticket costs �15,000.
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