Access to Uehara Port, Iriomote Island Access when the Uehara Passage is in operation or cancelled
ACCESS TO UEHARA PORT
Our store is located in Iriomote Island.Uehara DistrictThe following is a list of the most popular hotels in the area.
If you join our tours from Ishigaki Island, you can take the ferry to the meeting placeUehara PortThe first time you come to the office, you will be asked to come to the
Please check this page for information on access from Ishigaki Port to Uehara Port by situation.
*This information is based on the latest schedule effective April 1, 2026 (summer schedule).
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～When the ferry to Uehara Port is in operation
After booking your reservation for our store activity,Ferry Ticket Reservation & Purchase Siteand accessIshigaki Island - Uehara Port, Iriomote IslandBuy a round-trip ferry ticket for (Credit card payment only)
*If you prefer to pay in cash, you can purchase a ferry ticket at the Yaeyama Kanko Ferry counter in Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal,It takes a long time to buy tickets and you can't make it in time.& alreadyUnable to board the ship at the desired time due to full occupancyIn some cases, we recommend advance purchase from the above site.
For customers who cannot make online reservations due to "full (x)
Even if the advance reservation quota is full due to consecutive holidays, etc., you can still make a reservation at the ferry port counter on the day of the event.Same-day tickets will be available for purchase.
You will be able to join the tour and there is no need to cancel. Please do not worry.
In case of Uehara route cancellation
Even if the Uehara route is cancelled,Detour route via Ohara PortYou can join the tour at
In that case, the ferry ticket is not "to Ohara Port" but as it is.Please purchase a round-trip ticket to Uehara Port.
(To use the ferry company's free shuttle bus)
↓arrow (mark or symbol) Morning: 8:00 Afternoon: 10:30 Boarding and departure from the ferry bound for Uehara (Please show the "check-in screen" attached to the email with your ferry ticket reservation completion to the ferry staff) *Please be at the ferry terminal 10 minutes before the departure time. ↓arrow (mark or symbol) ↓arrow (mark or symbol) Morning: 8:50 Afternoon: 11:20 Arrival at Uehara Port Please take a lunch break or something to relax before the guide's arrival. ↓arrow (mark or symbol) ↓arrow (mark or symbol) Morning: 9:00 Afternoon: 13:00 Meet up with your guide Price List for Ferry to Uehara Port adult (Junior high school students and older) child (Elementary school students) *Fare and schedule information is current as of April 1, 2026. Please be sure to check the following website for the latest information before making a reservation.
Over the counter purchase price
one-way (trip)
round-trip ticket
2,690 yen
5,170 yen
1,350 yen
2,600 yen
Ferry Schedule for Uehara Port (Morning Departures)
From Ishigaki
departure from Uehara
07:00
08:00
08:00
09:00
08:30
9:30 a.m. (via Hatoma Island)
11:00
12:00
～When the ferry to Uehara Port is cancelled
If the ferry to Uehara Port is cancelled,Via Ohara Port (Ohara-ko)Please meet at Uehara Port by
After booking your reservation for our store activity,Ferry Ticket Reservation & Purchase Siteand accessIshigaki IslandUehara Port, Iriomote IslandPurchase a round-trip ferry ticket (credit card payment only) for
When the ferry to Uehara Port was cancelled,Boats may sail at times other than those on the timetable for temporary service.
PiPi'sIf possible, it is better to take an extra flight in the morning to make it easier for you to join the tour.We can guide you to
Meeting time will vary depending on when Uehara is in operation or when the flight is cancelled.
*Please be sure to purchase a ferry ticket to Uehara even if the ferry is cancelled! (For bus rides from Ohara to Uehara)
↓arrow (mark or symbol) AM:7:30 Afternoon: 10:30 Ferry to OharaBoarding and departure from the ship (boarding with a ticket to Uehara) Please be at the ferry terminal 10 minutes before the departure time. ↓arrow (mark or symbol) ↓arrow (mark or symbol) Morning: 8:20 Afternoon: 11:20 Arrival at Ohara Port ↓arrow (mark or symbol) ↓arrow (mark or symbol) Morning: 8:30 Afternoon: 11:30 Yaeyama Kanko FerryBoard a free shuttle bus to Uehara (buses vary in design and size, so be sure toYaeyama Kanko Ferry Bus(Try to get on the) ↓arrow (mark or symbol) ↓arrow (mark or symbol) Morning: 9:20 Afternoon: 12:20 Arrive at Uehara Port Meet your guide ↓arrow (mark or symbol) Ferry Schedule for Ohara Port (Morning Departures)
*For afternoon tours, there will be a short wait until the guide arrives, so please take this time to have lunch or a break.
From Ishigaki
large nuclear power plant
7:00 a.m. (※Only when the Uehara flight is canceled)
8:00 a.m. (※Only if the Uehara flight is canceled)
07:30
08:30
08:30
09:30
09:00
10:00
10:30
11:30
~The whole picture of Uehara and Ohara
The location of the Uehara and Ohara ports is an image of both ends. I'm sure you can see the position,Uehara Port is in the northern partBecause of its location in the north, it is susceptible to north winds and other influences.More often than not, the ship is cancelled compared to Ohara Port.Please check in advance to see if the flight has been cancelled. *Travel time by car via Uehara-Ohara is about 1 hour.
~Please read the following notes.
Please purchase in advance to avoid congestion at the local counter.
andFrom Uehara Port to the end of the tourwill beThere is no restroom(You can use the restrooms and showers at our office at the end of the tour. (Restrooms and showers are available at our office at the end of the tour.)
