How to get to Amami Oshima | Access from Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, and Kagoshima

How to get to Amami Oshima | Access from Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, and Kagoshima

Kagoshima Amami Oshima Explains how to get there.

Amami Oshima is An isolated island located about 380km southwest of Kagoshima is.
This time Major cities ( Tokyo Osaka Fukuoka Nagoya ) Main ways to get to Amami Oshima Introducing.

Popular activity tours to enjoy Amami Oshima even more We will also introduce:
Please use this as a reference and enjoy the tropical atmosphere.

How to get to Amami Oshima: Access from Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, and Nagoya

Kagoshima Amami Islands aerial view
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Major cities Direct flights to Amami Oshima (Yes/No) Travel time by plane (direct flight to Amami Oshima) Flight time (to Kagoshima Airport)
Tokyo Haneda Airport can be Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes Approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes
Osaka - Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport) can be Approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes Approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes
Osaka Kansai International Airport can be Approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes
Fukuoka, Fukuoka Airport can be Approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes Approximately 55 minutes
Aichi Chubu Centrair International Airport
(Nagoya area)
none - Approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes

Tokyo Osaka Fukuoka Direct flights from to Amami Airport are: Each airport 1 flight per day It is operated by (As of September 2024).
Airfares vary depending on the season. If you want to get to Amami Oshima cost-effectively, it's best to book early and use the off-season.

Chubu Centrair International Airport There are no direct flights from to Amami Oshima, Nagoya Those departing from are closest to Amami Oshima Kagoshima Airport We need to aim for .

From Chubu Centrair International Airport to Kagoshima Airport teeth, 5 flights per day (As of September 2024). Be sure to take transfer times into consideration when planning your trip.

next, Kagoshima from Amami Oshima How to get there We will explain about:

How to get to Amami Oshima: Access from Kagoshima

Amami Oshima Blue sky Rainbow Clear sky
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plane ferry
section Kagoshima Airport → Amami Airport Kagoshima (Kagoshima New Port) → Amami Oshima (Naze Port)
Travel time About 55 minutes to about 1 hour 15 minutes Approximately 11 hours
Estimated price Approximately 7,800 yen to 31,020 yen Approx. 9,220 yen to 18,440 yen
merit Frequent flights You can utilize the time you spend sleeping
Disadvantages Costs can be high ·it takes time
・Only one flight per day
Recommended People People who want to go to Amami Oshima soon People who want to enjoy a boat trip

Kagoshima from Amami Oshima The way to get to There are two options: plane and ferry There is .
For those who want to get to Amami Oshima in the shortest time possible, flying is recommended. There are many flights, so you will have little waiting time when connecting.

ferry In the case of We will depart from Kagoshima New Port and head to Okinawa main island on the Kagoshima route. The ferry Only one flight per day departing at 6pm We arrived at Naze Port on Amami Oshima at 5am the next morning.

Kagoshima Tourism After enjoying the tour, you can travel to Amami Oshima at night. Recommended for those who have time to spare is.
One of the joys of traveling by ferry is the time you spend on board. Prices vary depending on the class of cabin, so if you're looking to save money or want to relax on board, choose a cabin that suits your purpose.

Depending on the conditions, such as early booking or off-season, flying may be cheaper. First, check the official websites of both planes and ferries to compare prices and schedules to choose the option that's best for you.

Recommended and popular tours on Amami Oshima!

Amami Oshima "Conch Journey" Snorkeling tour with sea turtles

A warm climate and abundant nature Amami Oshima So, There are plenty of activities to enjoy on the island, including the sea and rivers is.

The waters of Amami Oshima are highly transparent, SUP or Snorkeling , Canoeing Even without diving deep, you can enjoy the beautiful underwater world, including coral reefs and tropical fish.

Activity tour where you can meet sea turtles Also popular Instructors will be on hand to ensure safety, so even beginners can enjoy the ocean off Amami Oshima with peace of mind.

[Kagoshima/Amami Oshima] Beginners are safe! SUP water walking tour ~ Snorkeling ☆ GoPro photography included ~

Experience the whole Kuninao village
Amami Oshima Islands and Okinoerabu Island
6,800 Yen ~ (tax included)

SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board) is a marine sport where you ride a large board like a surfboard and paddle. You can feel the exhilaration of standing on the water and walking on the sea. Why not enjoy a leisurely cruise on Kuninao Coast while watching the sunset over the East China Sea, the coastline, and the coral reefs and tropical fish underwater? A guide will guide you.

Amami Oshima [Reservations available on the day] Sea kayaking (60 minutes) *Free drone aerial photography and photos included

Amami Sealand
Amami Oshima Islands and Okinoerabu Island

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It's becoming increasingly popular! Enjoy a relaxing time on Amami Island in a sea kayak. The seascape is different from that of a mangrove canoe. Even if you can't swim, you can easily take a stroll on the sea! You can see the beautiful coral and fish of Amami, and there is a high chance of encountering sea turtles! We have many guests with children, so we have a large number of life jackets in children's sizes available.

SALE [Amami Oshima] Sea turtle snorkeling experience tour! Free underwater video!! Encounter rate: 100%! Groups and individuals OK!

Dive Center OKKY
Amami Oshima Islands and Okinoerabu Island
7,700 circle 6,800 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!

A very popular sea turtle snorkeling experience on Amami Oshima! With a 100% encounter rate in 2023, we invite you to the beautiful underwater world of Amami with safety as our motto! It's okay if you can't swim! Our knowledgeable guides will give you detailed lectures and support! ☆The appeal of DiveCenter OKKY☆■First-timers, beginners, and people who can't swim

The majestic Amami Oshima mangrove Also famous is.

A woman enjoying a mangrove canoe tour on Amami Oshima's "Conch Journey"

Through the virgin mangrove forest Canoeing Tours that involve adventures and watching the sunset are also popular. That's right.

This canoeing experience through the mysterious scenery of the mangrove forest, which changes with the time of day, is a recommended plan for those who want to reset their mind and body.

[Kagoshima/Amami Oshima] Mangrove canoeing starts at any time (9:00~16:00) to prevent the three Cs

Mangrove Teahouse
Amami Oshima Islands and Okinoerabu Island
1,700 Yen ~ (tax included)

Even beginners can feel at ease and enjoy the beautiful mangroves of Amami at a leisurely pace.

[Free pick-up] Amami Oshima is welcome for solo travelers and group travelers! Full-day tour (from 7.5 hours) Choose between snorkeling and mangrove canoeing! Includes a sightseeing drive!

Conch Journey
Amami Oshima Islands and Okinoerabu Island

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A guide from the island will guide you from the most popular spots to the local spots on Amami Oshima! If you want to snorkel, canoe in the mangrove, or go on a night tour, this plan is recommended. You can rent the car for yourself or for a group, so you can enjoy sightseeing without worrying about the people around you! The guide will drive the car, so even if you don't have a rental car or are not confident in your driving skills, you can rest assured.

[Kagoshima Prefecture, Amami Oshima] ◇Private tour, free shuttle included◇Mangrove canoe and hidden waterfall

Low Key Amami
Amami Oshima Islands and Okinoerabu Island
15,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

An original tour that combines mangrove canoeing and hiking to a hidden waterfall that is not on the map! Enjoy the nature of Amami Oshima to the fullest, from waterfalls to forests to rivers to the sea! ~Schedule~ ● Total time required: 8 hours ● Experience time: 7 hours ① Transfer from airport or hotel to mangrove: 60 minutes ② Mangrove canoeing: 90 minutes ③ Run

SALE! [Kagoshima/Amami Oshima] Sunset mangrove canoe tour ★Private tour available★

Amanico Guide Service
Amami Oshima Islands and Okinoerabu Island
6,600 Yen ~ (tax included)

[Is the mangrove most beautiful in the evening?] ・The mangroves are special as the sun sets behind the mountains and the sky turns crimson red! ・Everything is gently enveloped in an elegant time, as if you had the mangroves of Amami Oshima all to yourself. [Recommended points] ・A private tour for one group and a guide is also possible (separate option *However, for groups of 4 or more people

World Natural Heritage Also registered in Amami Oshima teeth, No matter where you look on the island, you'll find stunning views of untouched nature. .

A fully-private tour of the spectacular scenery of Amami Oshima Private tour or, Night Tour There are many other tours available as well.

Taken during the activity Free photo and video data gift or, Plan with shuttle service There are also others like this.
Choose an activity that piques your curiosity from the wide variety of plans introduced above and enjoy Amami Oshima.

"Amami Oshima surrounded by nature | Relaxing photo retreat with stunning views" (half day/full day)

Unimare Amami Guide & Massage Shop
Amami Oshima Islands and Okinoerabu Island

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Limited to one tour, one group only, a completely private tour♪ This tour focuses on the northern part of Amami and takes you to the top 10 scenic spots of Amami, as well as high ground and beaches. While traveling in a guided car, you can take a leisurely bath in nature at your favorite spots♪ You can also interact with Shimachu and stop by a stylish cafe. If you would like a full-day plan, please contact us for tour arrangements.

[Amami Oshima] Tent sauna in the blue sea and rivers of Amami! Uses Japanese-made tent sauna Geotherma *Free photo data provided for reviews*

Amami Sealand
Amami Oshima Islands and Okinoerabu Island
12,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

Would you like to experience a luxurious relaxation experience on Amami Oshima, a World Heritage site and the Galapagos of the Orient? We use the popular Japanese-made tent sauna Geotherma, and we can provide both dry and loyly saunas! Our staff will take care of the troublesome setup, construction and lighting, and all you have to do is relax in the sauna. You can enjoy the sauna at the best spot for the weather conditions of the day. Once you've warmed up, you can head to the river or the sea.

[Kagoshima Prefecture, Amami Oshima] Amami night creature observation tour! Private tour, free shuttle service, and guide included!

Low Key Amami
Amami Oshima Islands and Okinoerabu Island
11,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

A night tour to see rare wildlife that can only be found in the night of Amami! Many rare animals such as Amami rabbits, Amami Ishikawa frogs, and Amami woodcocks live here. Let's go on an exciting night tour! ~Experience flow~ ● Total time required (including changing clothes, moving, and experience time) 4 hours ● Experience time 2 hours ① From your accommodation to Amami

Learn how to get to Amami Oshima and enjoy sightseeing!

"Dive Center OKKY" Students and young people enjoying the Amami Oshima tour

How to get to Amami Oshima I explained it.

Tokyo Osaka Fukuoka From Amami Oshima, Direct flight If you are departing from a location that does not have a direct flight, first Kagoshima Go to From Kagoshima plane ,or ferry Then head to Amami Oshima.

Enjoy your trip to Amami Oshima by choosing a route that suits your needs.

*The content of this article is current as of September 2024.
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