Information about the shuttle bus
* Customers traveling with pets cannot use the shuttle bus from Izumi-Otsu Port (Kishiwada Tourist Bus). The shuttle buses from Shin-Monji Port (Nishitetsu Bus) and Kobe Port (Kobe Ferry Bus) can only accommodate pets in small carriers. (If you do not have a carrier, you cannot use the service)
* Customers using a wheelchair should contact us in advanceContact usplease.

Departing from Kobe
Kobe to Shin-Monji (boarding time)
[Timetable] Nearest station ⇒ Kobe Ferry Terminal shuttle bus (Kobe Ferry Bus)
* Operated by one large bus. If it is full at a stop along the route, the bus may pass without stopping, and you may not be able to board.
Thank you for your understanding.
Bus route
① (First departure) Hanshin Electric Railway Mikage Station → ② Hankyu Electric Railway Mikage Station → ③ JR Sumiyoshi Station → ④ Rokko Liner Island North Exit Station → ⑤ Via Ferry Sunflower stop → ⑥ (Final stop) Kobe Ferry stop
| To Shin-Monji Ferry departure times | * Paid: Adult 230 yen, Child 120 yen | Free | ||||
| Hanshin Electric Railway Departing from Mikage Station | Hankyu Electric Railway Departing from Mikage Station | Departing from JR Sumiyoshi Station | Rokko Liner Island Departing from North Exit Station | Arriving at Kobe Ferry stop | ||
| 18:30 departure (Sunday to Thursday) | 16:28 | 16:35 | 16:43 | 16:58 | Ferry Sunflower Via stop | 17:05 |
| 16:55 | 17:02 | 17:10 | 17:25 | 17:32 | ||
| 17:23 | 17:30 | 17:38 | 17:53 | 18:00 | ||
| 20:00 departure (Friday and Saturday) | 16:28 | 16:35 | 16:43 | 16:58 | 17:05 | |
| 16:55 | 17:02 | 17:10 | 17:25 | 17:32 | ||
| 17:23 | 17:30 | 17:38 | 17:53 | 18:00 | ||
| 17:55 | 18:02 | 18:10 | 18:25 | 18:32 | ||
| 18:25 | 18:32 | 18:40 | 18:55 | 19:02 | ||
| 18:45 | 18:52 | 19:00 | 19:15 | 19:22 | ||
* The shuttle bus (Kobe Ferry Bus) has different times depending on the day of the week, so please be aware.
* Customers using a wheelchair should contact us in advanceContact usplease.
Shuttle bus stop guide map
In front of Hanshin Electric Railway Mikage Station


Exit the ticket gate and head towards the south exit

Proceed straight along the side road under the elevated track

Cross the pedestrian crossing

The bus stop is very close to Lawson Store 100
In front of Hankyu Electric Railway Mikage Station


Exit the south ticket gate and turn right. Turn left at the dental clinic.

Cross the pedestrian crossing and proceed to the right.

Turn left at the traffic light.

The ferry shuttle bus stop is a little further ahead.
In front of JR/Rokko Liner Sumiyoshi Station


Exit the ticket gate, go left, pass the Rokko Liner entrance, and head down the stairs on the right towards the station square.

Cross the pedestrian crossing on the right side of the station square and proceed along the sidewalk next to 7-Eleven on the left.

Turn right at the corner

After a short walk, you will find the bus stop for buses to Rokko Island.
In front of Rokko Liner Island North Exit Station


Go straight left from the station exit

Follow the sign at the end and go down the stairs

Proceed left at the bottom and turn left at the corner

You have arrived at the bus stop for buses to Rokko Island.
From Kobe to Shin-Monji (after disembarkation)
[Timetable] Shin-Monji Ferry Terminal ⇒ Nearest station shuttle bus (Nishitetsu Bus)Free
* The shuttle bus is operated by Nishitetsu Bus. However, depending on the situation, it may be operated by a different bus service.
* Customers using a wheelchair should contact us in advanceContact usplease.
Bus route
Shin-Monji Terminal 2 & 1 → JR Moji Station → Sunatsu → JR Kokura Station (Shinkansen exit)
| From Kobe to Shin-Monji Ferry Arriving at 07:00(Monday to Friday) Arriving at 08:30 (Saturday and Sunday) * Arrival will be the day after the departure date. | Departing from Shin-Monji Ferry Terminal | Arriving at JR Moji Station | Arriving at Sunatsu | Arriving at JR Kokura Station (North Exit) |
* The bus will depart as soon as the customers board.
Please note the shuttle bus operation during the ship’s regular inspection (dry dock). Check the ship’s operation schedule when using.
* Please note that the operation schedule may change. For details,check the operation statusplease.





