(SEA SPICA) Setouchi Island Cruise Westbound Course ◆ Easy Boarding Plan
Enjoy a convenient half-day cruise aboard the sightseeing high-speed cruiser "SEA SPICA" as it explores the charming "Setouchi Area." The "Easy Boarding Plan" allows you to simply enjoy the cruising experience without additional activities. During the westbound course, you will make stops at two islands: "Okunoshima," known as the Rabbit Island, and "Osakishimojima / Mitamari," a retro town that flourished as a waiting port for favorable winds during the Edo period. Experience the sea breeze and the atmosphere of the islands while enjoying your boat trip.
☆Flight period☆
From April 5th (Friday) to September 30th (Monday), 2024 [Limited operation on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays, and holidays]
*Excluded dates: 6/24, 6/28 (Please note that the venue may already be full or reserved at the time of reservation.)
Chugoku
about 4 hours30 minute
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Pay when you book(credit card only).
before 17:00, 7 days prior to the activity/tour.
Request : After receiving your Request , the shop will notify whether the booking can be confirmed or not.
13:40 reception ※Please come directly to the pier.
※Setoda Port (Ikuchijima) Pier (Platform)
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13:50 Departure
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↓(SEA SPICA)
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~~Departure from Setoda Port at 13:50~~
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Arrival at Okunoshima Island at 14:05
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Sightseeing at Okunoshima Island [30 minutes]
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Departure from Okunoshima Island at 14:35
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Arrival at Osakishimojima/Mitate Port at 15:10
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Free exploration of the townscape [60 minutes]
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Departure from Mitate Port at 16:10
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<Viewing of Akinada Bridge, Onomichi Seto, and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Kure Base from the ship>
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Arrival at Kure Port at 17:25
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Arrival at Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima Pier(グランドプリンスホテル広島桟橋) at 17:52
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Arrival at Hiroshima Port at 18:00
① Experience the popular new ship SEA SPICA as it crosses the Seto Inland Sea on a limited-time route!
② Choose your preferred boarding and disembarkation port from San'yō-Onoda Port and Setoda Port (Ikuchijima), and Kure Port, Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima Pier(グランドプリンスホテル広島桟橋), and Hiroshima Port.
③ During the journey, you will visit two islands - "Okunoshima," known as the rabbit paradise, and "Osakishimojima-Mitate," a retro town with a history of prospering as a harbor town in the Edo period.
④ Spend relaxing moments on the popular tourist spot "Okunoshima" (approx. 30 minutes).
⑤ At Osakishimojima, explore the historic buildings built from the Edo to Meiji and Taisho periods in the "Oteara district" (approx. 60 minutes).
⑥ At Oteara, you can rent an optional "earphone audio guide" for an additional fee of 500 yen (tax included / payment on the day on the ship).
⑦ Pass through three bridges during the cruise: "Akinada Ohashi Bridge," which connects the main island of Kure City and Shimokamagari Island, and "Ondo-no-Seto," where it is said that Taira no Kiyomori cut through the strait in a single day after being invited by the tide.
⑧ Enjoy a powerful cruise viewing the Maritime Self-Defense Force Kure Base and shipyards from the ship, where you can get a close look at submarines and escort vessels that are not often seen.
⑨ On the first floor of SEA SPICA, you will find custom-made sofa-type seats, creating a lounge-like atmosphere for you to enjoy the view from the window.
⑩ On the second floor of SEA SPICA, there is an outdoor deck called "Spica Terrace," with unique sofas designed to resemble the islands of the Seto Inland Sea. Feel the gentle breeze of Seto Inland Sea.
⑪ Inside the ship, the marine guide will provide information about the highlights of the islands and the history and culture of the surrounding areas.
※All ports of departure and arrival have a flat rate fee.
※Admission fees to paid facilities are not included.
※Children aged 0 to preschool age are free of charge for one child per adult (no seat/meal provided).
※All seats on the Shima-tabi Cruise are designated seats.
※Please note that we do not accept seat reservations in advance.
※Pets are not allowed on board.
Regardless of the presence or absence of a cage, pets cannot be brought on board.
【COVID-19 Infection Prevention Measures】
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Meeting time | 13:40 |
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Meeting location | Setoda Port Pier(瀬戸田港のりば桟橋)MAP |
What to bring | None |
Operated by | Setonaikai cruise |
Includes | Island Trip Cruise Boarding Fee (From Miyahara Port and Setoda Port to Kure Port, Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima Pier(グランドプリンスホテル広島桟橋), and Hiroshima Port), Tax |
Cancellation policy | Counting from the day before the reservation date: ① Up to and including the 10th day before the trip... Free of charge ② From the 11th day onward... 20% of the travel fare ③ From 7 days to 2 days before... 30% of the travel fare ④ The day before the trip... 40% of the travel fare ⑤ Cancellation on the reservation date (before departure time)... 50% of the travel fare ⑥ Cancellation on the reservation date (after departure time or no-show without notice)... 100% of the travel fare |