Flow from Naha Airport to Izena Island
To reach Izena Island, drive or take a bus from Naha Airport to Unten Port, and then take a ferry to the island, which takes about one hour. Detailed access information is provided below.
1. access from Naha Airport to Unten Port
Access by car
Access by bus
*Checking bus transfer times and timetables is recommended.
By bus
Naha Airport→Nago Bus Terminal [Route No. 120] (Travel time: 2 hours 20 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutes)
Naha Airport→Naha Bus Terminal [Route No. 25, 99] (Travel time: 10-15 minutes)
Naha Airport→Asahibashi (Naha Bus Terminal) [Yuirail] (Travel time: 10 minutes)
Naha Bus Terminal→Nago Bus Terminal [Route NO.20] (Travel time: 2 to 2 hours and 30 minutes)
From Nago City or the bus terminal, take a cab to Unten Port. It takes about 25 minutes. (Fare: approximately 2,400 yen and up)
By Express Bus
Naha Airport→Nago Bus Terminal [Route No.111] (Travel time: 1 hour and 45 minutes)
Less than 2 hours from Naha Airport to Unten Port in Nakijin Village
(Road trip = Naha Airport → Okinawa Expressway / Naha → Nago (Xuden) I.C.)
From Nago City or the bus terminal, take a cab to Unten Port. Approximately 25 minutes (fare: from about 2,400 yen)
note (supplementary information) symbolYanbaru Express BusThere is a direct flight from Naha Airport to Unten Port in Nakijin Village.
Access by Taxi
From Naha Airport to Nakijin Village Unten Port Less than 2 hours by direct flight (fare: approx. 16,000 yen)
Road trip = Naha Airport → Okinawa Expressway / Naha → Nago (Xuden I.C.)
From Nago City to Unten Port Approx. 25 min. (Fare: approx. 2,400 yen～)
2. from Unten Port to Izena Island
Ferry Izena Sho Yen" Operation Schedule
Ferry services from Unten Port to Izena Island run two to three times a day. The trip takes about 55 minutes and provides a comfortable boat ride.
| name of a port | Aphananthe oriental elm (Aphananthe aspera) | harbor expressing one's hopes for the future | Aphananthe oriental elm (Aphananthe aspera) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ferry service | departing (from ...) | clothes | departing (from ...) | clothes |
| one flight | 09:00 | 09:55 | 10:30 | 11:25 |
| two flights | 13:30 | 14:25 | 15:30 | 16:25 |
*Please board the ship at least 10 minutes before departure.
Please be at the designated area at least 30 minutes prior to the event if you are transporting a car.
*Automobile transportation is available by reservation throughout the year.
The timetable is for normal operation.
Please note that flights may be rescheduled, reduced, or cancelled in the following cases.
1. When rough weather and stormy weather prevent berthing.
2. During the interim inspection of the ship (about 2 weeks).
3. When hosting an event or hosting a large group.
4. Year-end and New Year's holidays.
5. When the vessel is in need of repair.
6. Flight reductions and cancellations to prevent the spread of various viral infections.
Please check the latest information in a timely manner, as the operation may be changed for reasons other than those mentioned above.
Passenger Fare Table (consumption tax included)
| Passenger classification | half a ri (distance measure) | round-trip ticket |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (junior high school students and older) | 1,840 yen | 3,500 yen |
| Child (elementary school student and older, under 12 years old) | 920 yen | 1,750 yen |
| General groups (15 or more people) | 1,660 yen | 3,320 yen |
| Student groups (15 or more) | 1,290 yen | 2,580 yen |
| Groups of children (15 or more) | 830 Yen | 1,660 yen |
| physically handicapped adults | 920 yen | 1,840 yen |
| disabled person | 460 yen | 920 yen |
*In addition to the fare, a separate environmental cooperation tax (100 yen) will be added for passengers over 18 years old.
*Fares are subject to change due to ordinance revisions.
Vehicle transportation fares (driver and consumption tax included)
| Vehicle Length | half a ri (distance measure) | round-trip ticket |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 3m | 5,380 yen | 10,230 yen |
| Less than 3m to 4m | 6,850 yen | 13,020 yen |
| Less than 4m to 5m | 8,480 yen | 16,120 yen |
| Less than 5m to 6m | 11,020 yen | 20,940 yen |
| Less than 6m to 7m | 13,880 yen | 26,380 yen |
| Less than 7m to 8m | 16,620 yen | 31,580 yen |
| Less than 8m to 9m | 18,510 yen | 35,170 yen |
| 9m to less than 10m | 20,520 yen | 38,990 yen |
| Less than 10m to 11m | 22,250 yen | 42,280 yen |
| Less than 11m to 12m | 23,990 yen | 45,590 yen |
| for each additional meter | 3,580 yen | 6,810 yen |
Vehicle transportation fares (driver and consumption tax included)
| bicycle | moped | motorcycle (with a displacement of 50cc or more) |
|---|---|---|
| 710 Yen | 1,400 yen | 2,250 yen |
3. when you arrive at Izena Island
Upon arrival at Izena Island Port, visitors can rent a car or use a rental bicycle to explore the island. Access to tourist spots and accommodations is also smooth. It is recommended that you confirm your means of transportation in advance.
precautions
Ferry service is subject to change depending on weather and sea conditions. Please contact the ferry operator directly for the latest information.
We recommend that you check the timetables of highway buses and local buses in advance on the Okinawa main island transportation information website.
For inquiries, please contact
Inquiries about vessels (reservations, etc.)
Nakata Port Terminal Ticket Office (Izena)
TEL:(0980)45-2002 FAX:(0980)50-7065
Unten Port Izena Village Shipping Office
TEL: (0980)56-5084 FAX: (0980)56-5035
Inquiries about vessels (office work, etc.)
Izena Village Office Commerce, Industry and Tourism Division
tel.(0980)45-2534, fax.(0980)45-2823
Transportation on the island
Izena Car Rental
TEL：0980-45-2394