Usuki Ferry

Usuki ferry port in Japan connects you with Yawatahama in Japan with a choice of up to 49 ferry crossings per week. The duration of the Usuki to Yawatahama crossing is from 2 hours 15 minutes and the crossing is operated by Uwajima-Unyu Ferries.

Usuki

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Usuki Ferry Services

  • Uwajima-Unyu Ferries
    • 7 Sailings Daily 2 hr 15 min
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Usuki Guide

Usuki is a city located towards the south of Japan, resting on the east coast of the Oita Prefecture. The only ferry route departing the port is to Yawatahama just across the Bungo Channel, typically lasting around 2 hours 15 minutes.

What is there to do in Usuki?

Famous for adorning several buddha statues, beautiful temples and traditional houses, Usuki is a mecca of historical architecture. The entire city is drenched in interesting structures and mesmerising designs, especially the downtown area which is lined with quaint wooden homes and charming shops selling local products. Usuki Castle Ruin is arguably the standout attraction amid a wave of history and culture, presenting a captivating insight into the city’s past. Bordering the castle, Nioza is a picturesque street graced by white stone walls, leading to relics and statues unveiling Japanese history.

Aside from the abundance of stone buddhas, Usuki has also gained relative fame around Japan for its production of Soy Sauce. Understandably some of the most authentic and traditional Japanese dishes can be found in the city, offering sushi as one of the popular specialties. Part of the charm of dining in Usuki is the warm, welcoming atmosphere that engulfs the archaic buildings – locals often encourage visitors to immerse themselves into the culture.

How do you get around Usuki?

Hiring a car is a smart option as public transport can oftentimes prove to be quite unreliable. The more active sometimes choose to grab a bike and explore the city on two wheels.