Information about the shuttle bus

From Kobe to Shinmoji (when boarding)
[Timetable] Nearest station → Kobe Ferry Terminal shuttle bus (Kobe Ferry Bus)
Please check.
・Customers using a wheelchair should contact us in advanceContact usplease.
・We operate with one large bus. If the bus is full, please take the next one.
・If the last bus is full, please make your own way to the port by taxi or similar.
・Please allow plenty of time for your departure.
Customers traveling with pets can only use the shuttle bus from Shinmoji Port (Nishitetsu Bus) and Kobe Port (Kobe Ferry Bus) if their pets are in small cages. (Pets without cages cannot be accommodated)
Bus route
① (First bus) 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 boarding point → ⑥ (Final stop) Kobe Ferry boarding point
| Ferry departure times (from Kobe) | Departs at 18:30 (Sun-Thu) *The ferry will arrive the day after the departure date. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Fee required Adult 230 yen Child 120 yen | Hanshin Electric Railway Departing from Mikage Station | 16:28 | 16:55 | 17:23 |
| Hankyu Electric Railway Departing from Mikage Station | 16:35 | 17:02 | 17:30 | |
| Departing from JR Sumiyoshi Station | 16:43 | 17:10 | 17:38 | |
| Free | Rokko Liner Island Departing from North Exit Station | 16:58 | 17:25 | 17:53 |
| Via Ferry Sunflower boarding point | ||||
| Kobe Arriving at the ferry boarding point | 17:05 | 17:32 | 18:00 | |
| Ferry departure times (from Kobe) | Departs at 20:00 (Fri-Sat) *The ferry will arrive the day after the departure date. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Fee required Adult 230 yen Child 120 yen | Hanshin Electric Railway Departing from Mikage Station | 16:28 | 16:55 | 17:23 | 17:55 | 18:25 | 18:45 |
| Hankyu Electric Railway Departing from Mikage Station | 16:35 | 17:02 | 17:30 | 18:02 | 18:32 | 18:52 | |
| Departing from JR Sumiyoshi Station | 16:43 | 17:10 | 17:38 | 18:10 | 18:40 | 19:00 | |
| Free | Rokko Liner Island Departing from North Exit Station | 16:58 | 17:25 | 17:53 | 18:25 | 18:55 | 19:15 |
| Via Ferry Sunflower boarding point | |||||||
| Kobe Arriving at the ferry boarding point | 17:05 | 17:32 | 18:00 | 18:32 | 19:02 | 19:22 | |
*The shuttle bus (Kobe Ferry Bus) has different times depending on the day, so please be aware.
Shuttle bus stop 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 Sumiyoshi Station


Exit the ticket gate, go left, pass the Rokko Liner entrance, and go 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 the Seven-Eleven on the left.

Turn right at the corner

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


Go straight left from the station exit

Follow the signboard at the end and go down the stairs

After going down, proceed left and turn left at the corner.

You will arrive at the bus stop for the Rokko Island bus.
From Kobe to Shinmoji (after disembarking)
[Timetable] Shinmoji Ferry Terminal → Nearest station shuttle bus (Nishitetsu Bus)Free
Please check.
The shuttle bus is operated by Nishitetsu Bus. However, depending on the situation, it may be operated by other companies.
Customers using a wheelchair should contact us in advanceContact usplease.
Bus route
Shinmoji Terminal 2 & 1 → JR Moji Station → Sunatsu → JR Kokura Station & Shinkansen Entrance
| Ferry arrival times (arriving at Shinmoji) | Arrives at 07:00 (Mon-Fri) Arrives at 08:30 (Sat-Sun) *The ferry will arrive the day after the departure date. |
|---|---|
| Free | Departing from Shinmoji Ferry Terminal |
| Arriving at JR Moji Station | |
| Arriving at Sunatsu Station | |
| Arriving at JR Kokura Station & Shinkansen Entrance (North Exit) |
*The bus will depart as soon as the customers board.
*Please be aware of the shuttle bus operation during the ship’s regular inspection (dry dock). Please check the ship’s operation schedule when using.
*The operation schedule may change. For details,check the operation statusplease.





