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Central Karatsu City bus schedule for main locations

JR
Station TEL
Karatsu Station 0955-72-5801
Bus
Company name TEL Schedule
Showa Bus

Karatsu Oteguchi Bus Center 0955-73-7511

Yobuko Station 0955-82-3985

Schedulehttp://www.showa-bus.jp/
Taxi
Company name TEL
Karatsu Kanko Taxi (代)0955-72-4141
Showa Taxi (代)0955-74-1234
〈Ouchi office〉 0955-62-2110
〈Iwaya office〉 0955-63-2024
〈Yobuko office〉 0955-82-3814
〈Hamasaki office〉 0955-56-6121
Karatsu Taxi (代)0955-72-4222
Onsen Taxi 0955-70-5555
Genkai Taxi 0955-52-2222
〈Irino office〉 0955-54-0027
Iwaya Taxi 0955-63-2188
Chinzei Taxi (代)0955-82-2121
Nanayama Taxi 0955-58-2154
Rent a Car near Karatsu Station
Company name TEL Website More
Cal Rent a Car at Karatsu-eki 0955-74-3611 http://cal-rent.net/select_car.php?c=0048&s=0005&cal=0

More(PDF)
JR Station Rent a Car 0955-88-2355 Reservation via internet available.

○ PC
http://www.ekiren.co.jp

○ Smartphone
http://www.ekiren.co.jp/mobile

More(PDF)
Toyota Rent a Car Saga 0955-75-7121 http://www.toyota-rentalease-saga.co.jp/
Times Car Rental at Karatsu (Karatsu City) 0955-73-1851 http://rental.timescar.jp/
Water Taxi

For water taxi rides, please contact Karatsu Tourist Information Center at 0955-72-4963.
(Bound for Takashima、Kakara Island、Ogawa Island、Kashiwa Island、Matsushima、Mukoujima Island、Madara Island)

Ferry (Terminal bound for Iki)

Karatsu Port, Karatsu ferry terminal TEL:0955-75-7750

Servicing Routes
Routes TEL Services/day Travel time One-way fare (adults/children) Schedule
Karatsu - Takashima 0955-73-1585 6 round trips 10min. 220yen/110yen Schedule
Minato - Kashiwa Island 0955-79-1365 9round trips 10min. 230yen/120yen Schedule
Hoshika - Mukoujima Island 0955-54-0815 3round trips 10min. 460yen/230yen Schedule
Yobuko - Matsushima 0955-82-9093 3round trips 15min. 460yen/230yen Schedule
Yobuko - Kakara Island 0955-82-9366 4round trips 17min. 520yen(round trips980yen)/260yen Schedule
Yobuko - Madara Island 0955-82-9008 4round trips 40min. 870yen/440yen Schedule
Yobuko - Ogawa Island 0955-82-8025 6round trips 20min. 520yen/260yen Schedule
Servicing Route Time Schedule
■ Takasahima-bound 『New Takashima』 Line; Karatsu City Fishermen's Cooperative, Takashima Office
TEL:0955-73-1585 Smartphone:090-9077-8844
Routes
(approx. 10min.)
【Karatsu, Takarato Sanbashi → Takashima】 7:50 10:00 11:40 14:10 16:00 18:00
【Takashima→vKaratsu, Takarato Sanbashi 】 7:00 9:00 10:45 13:20 15:00 17:00

* Weather condition may cause a time schedule adjustment. Please be advised.

■ Kashiwa Island-bound 『koujinmaru』, Karatsu Kisen Co., Ltd. TEL:0955-79-1365
Routes
(approx. 10min.)
Weekdays & Sat. 【Minato → Kashiwa Island】 7:10 8:00 10:00 11:50 13:50 15:50 17:35 18:30 19:15
【Kashiwa Island→Minato】 6:55 7:35 9:00 11:30 13:30 15:30 17:15 18:15 19:00
Sun. & national holidays 【Minato→Kashiwa Island】 7:10 10:00 11:50 13:50 15:50 17:35 19:15
【Kashiwa Island→Minato】 6:55 9:00 11:30 13:30 15:30 17:15 19:00

* Weather condition may cause a time schedule adjustment. Please be advised.

■ Mukoujima Island-bound 『Mukoujima-maru』, Higuchi Shoten TEL:0955-54-0815
Routes
(approx. 15min.)
April - September 【Hoshika - Mukoujima Island 】 11:00 14:00 17:20
【Mukoujima Island→Hoshika】 7:15 13:30 16:50
October - March 【Hoshika→Mukoujima Island】 11:00 14:00 16:30
【Mukoujima Island→Hoshika】 7:15 13:30 16:00

* Weather condition may cause a time schedule adjustment. Please be advised.

■ Matsushima-bound 『Shinei』, Shinei TEL:0955-82-9093
Routes
(approx. 17min.)
【Yobuko → Matsushima】 10:00 14:30 17:00
【Matsushima→Yobuko】 7:40 13:00 16:00

* Weather condition may cause a time schedule adjustment. Please be advised.

■ Kakara Island-bound 『Kakara-maru』, Kakara Island Kisen TEL:0955-82-9366
Routes
(approx. 17min.)
【Yobuko → Kakara Island】 8:00 11:00 15:00 18:00
【Kakara Island→Yobuko】 7:10 8:50 13:00 16:30

* Weather condition may cause a time schedule adjustment. Please be advised.

■ Madara Island-bound 『Yusho-maru』, Yusho-maru LLC TEL:0955-82-9008
Routes
(approx. 40min.)
4/1~9/30 Yobuko→ Nagoya→ Madara Island Madara Island→ Nagoya→ Yobuko
8:20~ 8:35~ 8:59 7:20~ 7:50~ 8:00
10:55~ 11:10~ 11:34 9:20~ 9:50~ 10:00
14:30~ 14:45~ 15:09 13:00~ 13:30~ 13:40
※17:20~ 17:35~ 17:59 ※16:00~ 16:30~ 16:40
10/1~3/31
* Indicates subject to change.
16:45~ 17:00~ 17:24 15:45~ 16:15~ 16:25

* Weather condition may cause a time schedule adjustment. Please be advised.

■ Ogawa Island-bound 『Soyokaze』, Kawaguchi Kisen TEL:0955-82-8025
Routes
(approx. 20min.)
March 15th - October 31st, daily.
November 1st - March 14th, Sat./Sun./holidays
【Yobuko →Ogawa Island】 8:00 10:50 14:20 16:10 18:00
【Ogawa Island→Yobuko】 7:00 8:50 13:00 15:20 17:00
November 1st - March 14th, weekdays 【Yobuko → Ogawa Island】 8:00 10:50 15:00 18:00
【 Ogawa Island→Yobuko 】 7:00 8:50 13:00 17:00

* Weather condition may cause a time schedule adjustment. Please be advised.

Information for Karatsu City Parking

Below is information for city-operated parking facilities in Karatsu for those traveling by car.

Karatsu City Parking availability

Check for parking availability for Karatsu City Parking.

Recommended for anytime visiting Karatsu City as well as during the Silver Week holidays and Karatsu Kunchi.

Contact
Name of facility TEL Capacity
Higashijonai Parking

0955-72-0788

Compact: 170 Large-sized: 5

Kyu Takatori-tei Parking

0955-75-0289
(Kyu Takatori-tei : 9:30am - 5pm)

0955-72-0788
(Central Guard Security : 5pm - 9:30am)

Compact: 89 Large-sized: 5

Minamijonai Parking
※The Minamijonai parking lot will not be accessible from 12/1/2016-April 2016 (scheduled) due to maintenance.
0955-73-6694 Compact: 166
Zaimokumachi Parking 0955-73-6694 Compact: 99 (100yen/hr.)
Furusatokaikan Arpino 0955-75-5155 Compact: 200 Large-sized/Bus: 4
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