Sagishima [Sagi Isalnd]- Seto Sea

Peak of Sagishima in the Seto Sea, hiking across half the island

Peak of Sagishima in the Seto Sea, hiking across half the island



Getting there

From Osaka take the Sanyo Shinkansen to Mihara .

  • Kodama [ Shin-Osaka - Shin-Kobe - Nishi-Akashi - Himeji - Aioi - Okayama - Shin-Kurashiki - Fukuyama - Shin-Onomichi - Mihara - Higashi-Hiroshima - Hiroshima - Tokuyama - Shin-Yamaguchi - Asa - Shin-Shimonoseki - Kokura - Fukuoka ]

Spending a night or two in Mihara is worth it.
From Mihara take the ferry from

Mihara Port Ferry Terminal Timetable



Where to Stay
  • Mihara Dormy Inn , Toyoko Inn (they have double king rooms) and Route Inn are all within short walking distance of Mihara Station


Places of Interest
  • Walk the Orange groves
  • Hike across the island , it its steep in sections ( chains and ropes are there to help),
    catch the ferry from Mihara Port to get Sagi Port then hike acoss the island and catch the ferry from Mukota Port