Lake Hamana boasts the largest circumference of all brackish lakes in Japan and is a very scenic place surrounded by seasonal nature. The view from the observation tower is wonderful, but you can also discover a different sort of feeling from the landscape when you see it from the lake. Why not indulge yourself in a luxurious time, feeling the refreshing breeze on a cruise?

Lake Hamana cruises run two courses around the lake, a 70 min course or a 30 min course. It's also a convenient means of transportation from the lake to Kanzanji hot springs.

Kanzanji Route: 30-Minute Ferry

A 30-minute cruise around the lake departing from Kanzaji Port and Flower Park Port
The cruise does not go to Mikkabi Seto Port.

Seto Route: 30-Minute One Way Ferry　-- The service is suspended --

A 30 minutes one-way ferry that travels between Mikkabi Port and Kanzanji Port.

Various event cruises are planned seasonally and are also one of the attractions. The event cruises which have taken place so far include: a Bird-watching Cruise, the Annular Solar Eclipse Observation Cruise, the First Sunrise of the Year Cruise and a Sunset Cruise. A lot of cruises for enjoying the charms of Lake Hamana are planned from season to season. For information on the latest event cruises, please go to the website.

Featured Event Cruise!

Left：Oku Hamana Maru／Right：Hibiscus

The picture are imargesof the interior of Oku Haamana Maru

https://www.hamanako-yuransen.com/ (Japanese)