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Getting to Waki

Airports
Matsuyama (MYJ), 61 km · Hiroshima (HIJ), 70 km · Kitakyushu (KKJ), 116 km
Stations
Iwakuni Station, 3.2 km · Ōtake Station, 2.1 km · Waki Station, 1.1 km
  • Matsuyama → Waki
    65 km · quickest by road, 4h 21m · ¥2,450–3,350
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  • Hiroshima → Waki
    31 km · quickest by road, 57 min · ¥430–590
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  • Kitakyushu → Waki
    132 km · quickest by road, 3h 20m · ¥2,110–2,880
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

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No local-transport research exists yet for Waki

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Waki. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe main ferry terminal on the mainland is , which can be reached from JR Hiroshima station either by train (30 min, ¥420) or tram line #2 (70 min, ¥270).
  • Get inFrom Miyajimaguchi, the JR West Miyajima Ferry and the Matsudai ferry both run to Miyajima.
  • Get inThe trip takes 10 minutes and costs ¥200 each way; Japan Rail Pass and local JR West Pass holders can use the JR ferry for free.
  • Get inNot included in the ferry fare is a ¥100 visitor tax that must be paid upon entering the island.
  • Get inFerries start running from around 06:25 and ramp up during the daytime, with each of the ferries running at least 4 trips per hour.

From Wikivoyage: Miyajima, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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  2. 02
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  3. 03
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  4. 04
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    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

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  5. 05
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If you know how people move in Waki – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Waki

Waki is 31 km from Hiroshima, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Iwakunicity in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan3.7 km
  • Kuga districtdistrict in Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan1.3 km
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