*Operating hours may change depending on the day’s circumstances
*There may be changes in ship assignments due to regular inspections. *The facilities on the Settsu and Yamato are the same.
Observation Room 6F・Observation Lobby 7F
In line with the theme of ‘A Healing Journey Overlooking the Starry Sky and Sea,’ we provide a spacious area on the top floor, the 7th floor, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the starry sky and the Seto Inland Sea through the largest window on the ship.
Observation Room 6F
The observation room at the bow offers stunning views during departure and arrival, showcasing scenes you’ve never seen before.
Additionally, during the voyage, a calm atmosphere is created with downlights, allowing you to enjoy a resort-like experience.
Operating Hours
- [Sunday to Thursday] Boarding until 22:00, 06:00 until arrival
- [Friday and Saturday] Boarding until 23:00, 07:00 until arrival
Observation Lobby 7F
Passing Times
| Location | Shinmoji ⇔ Kobe Route | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday to Thursday | Friday and Saturday | |||
| Departing from Shinmoji | Departing from Kobe | Departing from Shinmoji | Departing from Kobe | |
| Passing through the Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge | Around 00:15 | Around 01:05 | Around 01:25 | Around 02:35 |
| Passing through the Seto Ohashi Bridge | Around 02:20 | Around 22:45 | Around 03:35 | Around 00:15 |
| Passing through the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge | Around 05:00 | Around 19:30 | Around 07:10 | Around 21:00 |
Other Onboard Spaces
Karaoke Room 5F
Usage Fee: 3,000 yen/room (Deposit: 3,000 yen/visit)
Operating Hours: Boarding until lights out
Notes: 2 rooms
*The deposit is generally fully refundable, but
refunds cannot be issued for damage, loss, or soiling.
Game Corner 5F
Operating Hours: Boarding until arrival
Information Desk 5F
Operating Hours: [Sunday to Thursday] Night/Boarding until 22:00 Morning/06:00 until arrival [Friday and Saturday] Night/Boarding until 23:00 Morning/07:00 until arrival
Lobby 5F
Kids Room 5F
Operating Hours: Boarding until arrival
Nursing Room 5F
Pet Room 5F
Operating Hours: [Sunday to Thursday] Night/Boarding until 22:00 Morning/06:00 until arrival [Friday and Saturday] Night/Boarding until 23:00 Morning/07:00 until arrival
Smoking Room on Each Floor
Vending Machines on Each Floor
Charging Station 5F
Barrier-Free Toilet 5F
Other Facility Usage Fees
| Facility Name | Usage Fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Karaoke | 3,000 yen/room (Deposit: 3,000 yen/visit) | Operating Hours: Boarding until lights out Notes: 2 rooms *The deposit is generally fully refundable, but refunds cannot be issued for damage, loss, or soiling |
| Go (Board and Stones Set) | Free | 2 sets |
| Shogi (Board and Pieces Set) | Free | 2 sets |
| Coin Lockers | – | Settsu and Yamato do not have coin lockers. |
| Sheets | 100 yen/visit | – |
| Relaxation Room | 200 yen/visit | – |
Other Facility Operating Hours
| Facility Name | Sunday to Thursday | Friday and Saturday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lights Out | 22:00* Standard Japanese, Western, and Single only | 23:00* Standard Japanese, Western, and Single only | ||
| Morning Announcement Onboard | 06:00 | 07:00 | ||
| Relaxation Room | Boarding until just before arrival | |||