Sado Kisen Ferry “Okesa-maru”

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The Sado Kisen Car Ferry "Okesa-maru" is a flagship vessel connecting Niigata Port and Ryotsu Port. It offers a comfortable and scenic 2.5-hour journey across the Sea of Japan, featuring various cabin classes, restaurants, and observation decks. Passengers can enjoy the ocean breeze and the iconic sight of seagulls following the ferry as they approach Sado Island.

Sado Kisen Ferry “Okesa-maru”
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Sado Kisen Ferry “Okesa-maru”

Address
103 Ryotsu-minato, Sado-shi, Niigata
Website
https://www.sadokisen.co.jp/access-map/#about-ports
Operator
Sado Kisen Car Ferry

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