Discover the Serenity of Kojima Island
Explore the serene beauty of Kojima Island in Hokkaido, Japan, a tranquil paradise perfect for nature lovers and outdoor adventures.
Kojima Island, located in the breathtaking Hokkaido region of Japan, is a hidden gem that offers stunning natural beauty, unique wildlife, and a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation and exploration. This picturesque island is ideal for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the serene landscapes of Japan's northern frontier.
A brief summary to Kojima Island
- Kojima, Kojima, Hokkaido, JP
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the island's scenic beaches.
- Check local festival schedules to experience traditional events and local cuisine.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking to fully enjoy the island's trails.
Getting There
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Car
From Shima, Japan, start by heading towards Route 42. Drive north on Route 42 for approximately 15 km until you reach the junction for Route 260. Take Route 260 towards Toba City. After about 10 km, follow the signs for 'Kojima Island' and take the ferry from Toba to the island. The ferry ride takes about 30 minutes and costs approximately 1,500 yen for a round trip. Ensure to check the ferry schedule as it may vary.
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Public Transportation (Bus and Ferry)
From Shima, take a local bus from the Shima bus terminal to Toba Station. This bus ride will take about 20 minutes and costs around 500 yen. Once at Toba Station, transfer to the ferry terminal where you can purchase a ticket for the ferry to Kojima Island. The ferry ride will take about 30 minutes and costs approximately 1,500 yen for a round trip. Please check the bus and ferry schedules in advance to ensure smooth connections.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, consider taking a taxi from your location in Shima directly to Toba Ferry Terminal. This ride will take about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare will typically range from 3,000 to 5,000 yen. From Toba Ferry Terminal, purchase your ferry ticket to Kojima Island, which costs around 1,500 yen for a round trip.
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