[Official] Pacific Ocean Cruises (Tomakomai, Sendai, Nagoya) Taiheiyo Ferry Co., Ltd.
Ferry of the Year
for 32 Consecutive Years

Taiheiyo Ferry, which connects Nagoya, Sendai, and Hokkaido with one of Japan's largest ferries, has won first place in the ferry category of the "Cruise Ship of the Year" voted by readers of CRUISE, a magazine specializing in cruise travel, for 32 consecutive years.

Ferry of the Year for 32 Consecutive Years

So much to enjoy! Pacific
Ocean
Cruising

The spacious interior allows passengers
to enjoy the elegance of a journey
that moves slowly over the ocean.
Whether it's your first trip or your next trip,
you're bound for a good time.

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If you are a first time passenger, please click here.

Connecting Nagoya, Sendai and Hokkaido

Experience an inspiring cruise

01 Enjoy the Elegance of a Cruise

Observation deck

Relax on the broad observation deck and gaze out over the open sea to calm your mind.

Entrance lobby

As you step aboard you will be greeted by our our exquisitely designed entrances. The shipboard experience will draw you out of your everyday.

02 A moment of peace and relaxation

A bath with a view

The happiness of being able to soak in a relaxing bath on the ship can only be experienced on the Taiheiyo Ferry. You can bathe as many times as you like up to 30 minutes before entering the port, and you can enjoy the sunrise and sunset with the beautiful horizon. (*The bath may be closed for safety reasons depending on sea conditions.) All ships have large baths with whirlpool tubs.

Restaurant

The main dining room restaurant offers exquisite cuisine prepared by the chefs on each ship.
Special dishes incorporating seasonal ingredients are so sumptuous that it is hard to believe that they are on the sea. The buffet style allows you to choose as much as you like.

03 Encounter the wonders of nature

Sky deck

The magnificent ocean stretches out before your eyes as only a boat trip can. The night view of the harbor is beautiful, but we also recommend the sunrise as it slowly rises over the horizon to calm your mind.

04 Genuine entertainment

Theater lounge

Artists of various genres appear daily, offering authentic performances and fun events. A large screen is available for watching movies, and the facility can be used in a variety of ways.

*Lounge shows are held on an irregular basis.

Projection mapping

Experience this on Kitakami.
You can enjoy fantastic projection mapping on the central staircase and promenade of the ship. Enjoy a romantic evening.

05 A wide variety of rooms to suit every situation

Whether you are traveling with family or alone, there are options from reasonable to gorgeous

Private rooms range from gorgeous rooms perfect for special trips to reasonably priced rooms recommended for family or group trips. There are many types of rooms, including sleeping quarters for those on a tight budget.

06 Things to do at the port of call

Here are some of the best spots around the region that are perfect for combining with a trip on the Taiheiyo Ferry.

Here are some of the best spots around the region that are perfect for combining with a trip on the Taiheiyo Ferry.

Tomakomai Port
Area

Arrival at Tomakomai Port is in the morning, so you can enjoy it from the day you arrive. Summer driving and touring through the beautiful wilderness is a great way to feel the charm of the northern lands!

35 min.
Northern Horse Park (Tomakomai)
50 min.
Jozankei Gorge Hot Springs (Sapporo)
30 min.
Jozankei Gorge Hot Springs (Sapporo)
80 min.
[Important Cultural Property] Former Hokkaido Government Office Building (Sapporo)

Sendai Port
Area

There are many gourmet foods, the benefit of natural agricultural and marine products, that create beloved traditional local cuisine! Don’t miss the many famous hot springs and beautiful scenic locations.

30 min.
[Japan's Three Great Views] Matsushima (Matsushima)
60 min.
Akiu Great Falls, Akiu Hot Spring (Sendai)

Nagoya Port
Area

Aichi Prefecture is surrounded by Mie, Gifu, Shizuoka, and Nagano Prefectures, all of which offer plenty of leisure, gourmet, and natural attractions. Be sure to visit the many new tourist attractions!

15 min.
Nagoya Port Aquarium (Nagoya)
90 min.
Ise Jingu Grand Shrine (Ise)

For passengers considering

Taiheiyo Ferry for the first time.

STEP1

Let's plan a trip!

What’s your schedule (when will you come aboard)? Which ferry to take? Which Room? and other details

Plan your trip by looking at the room, travel itinerary, and price list.

STEP2

Save money by making reservations online (check availability)

Once you have decided on your travel dates and itinerary, first check the availability!
Select the embarkation date and section, check the availability of your desired room, and proceed directly to the reservation procedure.

* Reservations and availability are available 2 months prior to embarkation date.

STEP3

Reservation by phone (check availability)

TEL: +81 50-3535-1163 (Foreign language support available) +81 50-3535-1163

* 9:00 to 17:00 (except Sunday)

STEP4

Reservation complete! Depart on your ferry trip

Finally, your cruise begins. We look forward to seeing you on board!

Tomakomai Port
(West Port)

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Sendai Port

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Nagoya Port

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