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Tokyo Sightseeing Accessibility Guide

Traffic information of Oshima

Access to Oshima

There are two ways to reach Oshima: by sea and by air.
By ship, it takes 1 hour and 45 minutes from Takeshiba Passenger Ship Terminal by Tokai Kisen high-speed jet ferry, or 8 hours by the large passenger ship.
By air, it takes 25 minutes from Chofu Aerodrome by a 19-seat propeller plane.Tokyo Takeshiba Passenger Ship Terminal, Chofu Aerodrome, two ports of Oshima(Okata Port and Motomachi Port), the passenger waiting room, and Oshima Airport are all barrier-free.

The model course presented on this website is based on a plan using Tokai Kisen high-speed jet ferry, but you can also use the large passenger ship or New Central Airservice.
For details on access, please refer to the Oshima Tourist Association website, Tokai Kisen website, and New Central Airservice website.

Oshima Tourism Association (External Site)
https://izu-oshima.or.jp/about.html

Tokai Kisen(External Site)
https://www.tokaikisen.co.jp/

New Central Airservice HP(External Site)
https://www.central-air.co.jp/

The following is an example of a high-speed jet ferry used in the model course as a means of transportation to Oshima. As mentioned above, Oshima can also be reached by Tokai Kisen large passenger ship or New Central Airservice.For details, please refer to the above website.

  1. The high-speed jet ferry

    High-speed jet boats

    Wheelchair users can use the elevator to board the ship. (Port of Tokyo)

    High-speed jet boats

    There are 10 barrier-free seats on board (Seven Island Yui)

    High-speed jet boats

    Wheelchair-accessible restrooms on board (Seven Island Yui)

    Accessibility Information

    • There are restrooms that can be accessed with wheelchairs
    • Ostomate-friendly facility
    • 授乳スペースなし
    • 障がい者等用駐車スペースなし
    • 筆談ボード、もしくは紙などで筆談対応不可
    • 触地図、点字による解説等なし
    • 車いす貸出なし

    There are four high-speed jet ferries, and Seven Island Yui has barrier-free facilities (wheelchair-accessible toilets and elevating chairs for stairs).

    Restroom Information

    Only Seven Island Yui has wheelchair-accessible restrooms.

    Facility Information

    Contact
    Tokai Kisen Co., Ltd
    Telephone number
    03-5472-9999 (9:30-18:00)
    Official Website

    *This information was current as of January 2025. Contact individual facilities to confirm details.

  2. Port of Tokyo(Tokyo Takeshiba Passenger Ship Terminal)

    Tokyo Takeshiba Passenger Ship Terminal

    Exit through the Yurikamome Takeshiba Station gate on the right and take the elevator on the left side (marked “1B” at the station).

    Tokyo Takeshiba Passenger Ship Terminal

    Terminal Entrance

    Tokyo Takeshiba Passenger Ship Terminal

    Baby Room (Nursing Room)

    Accessibility Information

    • There are restrooms that can be accessed with wheelchairs
    • Ostomate-friendly facility
    • There are nursing areas
    • 障がい者等用駐車スペースなし
    • Written communication possible through communication boards or paper
    • Explanations, etc.  available through tactile maps or in Braille
    • 車いす貸出なし

    There are no steps at the entrance or inside the facility, and Braille blocks are laid out along the main flow lines both outdoors and indoors. There are two private rooms in the nursing room, and a water heater is provided for baby formula. There is a lifting device for boarding the high-speed jet ferry.

    Restroom
    Indoor wheelchair-accessible restroom

    Restroom Information

    There are two wheelchair-accessible restrooms, one outdoors and one indoors. The indoor restroom is separated for men and women and has multipurpose seats.

    Facility Information

    Contact
    Tokyo Port Terminal Corporation (Passenger Ship Terminal Management Office)
    Telephone number
    03-6721-5888
    Address
    1-16-1, Kaigan, Minato-ku
    Hours
    7:00-22:00
    *If a ship arrives or departs after 22:00, it will be open until the time of departure or arrival.
    Official Website

    *This information was current as of January 2025. Contact individual facilities to confirm details.

  3. Okata Port(Okata Port Passenger Waiting Room)

    Please refer to the “Details of Course" page for information on facilities.

  4. Motomachi Port(Motomachi Port Passenger Waiting Room)

    Please refer to the “Details of Course" page for information on facilities.

  5. If you use New Central Air service, you will arrive at Tokyo Oshima Camellia Airport.​​

    Tokyo Oshima Camellia Airport

    Oshima Airport is the gateway to the sky between Motomachi in the western part of Oshima and Okada in the northern part. The terminal building has airport company counters and vending machines on the 1st floor, restaurants and stores on the 2nd floor, and an observation deck on the 3rd floor.

    Oshima Airport Terminal

    Accessibility Information

    • There are restrooms that can be accessed with wheelchairs
    • Ostomate-friendly facility
    • There are nursing areas
    • Parking for the impaired
    • Written communication possible through communication boards or paper
    • Explanations, etc.  available through tactile maps or in Braille
    • 車いす貸出あり

    There are no steps at the entrances of the facility or inside the facility, and Braille blocks are laid out along the main flow lines both outdoors and indoors. An attendant will assist passengers in getting on and off the airplane. Advance notice is required.

    Restroom

    Restroom Information

    There is one wheelchair-accessible restroom on each of the 1st and 2nd floors.

    Facility Information

    Contact
    Oshima Port and Airport Management Office
    Telephone number
    04992-2-1400
    Address
    270, Aza-Kitanoyama, Motomachi, Oshimamachi
    Hours
    From 8:30 a.m. to 17:30 (March through September)
    From 8:30 to 16:30 (October through February)
    Official Website

    *This information was current as of January 2025. Contact individual facilities to confirm details.

Traffic

Transportation on the island includes intra-island buses (local buses), taxis, rental cars, rental motorbikes, and rental bicycles.
Non-step and one-step buses also operate on the island.
Only one taxi company has a barrier-free vehicle. The others only have general-purpose vehicles.
There are several car rental companies, and pick-up and drop-off services are available.

  1. Oshima Bus (Island Buses)

    The "Oshima Park Line" connects Motomachi Port, Okata Port, and Oshima Park; the "Habu Port Line" connects Motomachi to the strata section, Habu Port, etc.; and the "Mt. Mihara Line" connects Motomachi Port and Okata Port to the entrance to the top of Mt. Mihara. Mihara Line is less frequent, but the Oshima Park Line and Habu Port Line run about once an hour. Accessible vehicles such as non-step vehicles are also available.
    The bus schedule is determined the evening before the day of use.
    Fares are half-price for disabled persons and caregivers.

    Oshima Bus (Island Buses)

    Facility Information

    Telephone number
    04992-2-1822
    Official Website

    *This information was current as of January 2025. Contact individual facilities to confirm details.

  2. Hana Kotsu Taxi

    This is the only accessible vehicle on the island. Advance reservations are required for use, so please call for more information.

    Hana Kotsu Taxi

    Facility Information

    Telephone number
    090-3095ー2506

    *This information was current as of January 2025. Contact individual facilities to confirm details.

    staff

    Wheelchair users can also visit in a wheelchair. We will guide you to sightseeing spots on the island.

Note 1:
This document has been created based on information as of February 2025.
Note 2:
The travel times on the course are based on the following criteria:
Public transportation: Required time announced by the operator.
Taxi and chartered cars: typical time required
Walking: 1 min. / 60 m
Note 3:
It is recommended that you make preliminary confirmations of the information listed here by phone before your outing as there may be changes in the data.
Note 4:
Please note that we cannot be held responsible for any loss or injury that may be incurred due to this information.
Note 5:
Consumption tax is included in all listed fees as a general rule. Fees such as admission fees are those for adults unless stated otherwise.
Note 6:
It is recommended that visitors with physical impairments make preliminary inquiries at facilities that they wish to visit such as through their websites. They might be offered discounts or exemptions from fees for the disabled, although the conditions for the presentation of physical impairment certificates may differ.
Note 7:
As a general rule, holiday seasons such as the year-end and New Year's holidays, the Obon holiday break, and Golden Week are not listed.
Note 8:
Business hours and closed days may differ from those listed. Please check with each facility and store for details.
Note 9:
As a general rule, the hours listed here are the opening and closing hours. Please note that the final time for admission listed here is generally from 30 minutes to 1 hour before closing time.
Note 10:
Please make confirmations with the transit agency you are travelling with before your outing as traffic information may change due to natural disasters or depending on the season.
Note 11:
Map information is the result of investigation as of February 2025.