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Why Are Okinawa's Remote Islands So Popular? Okinawa has more than 160 islands, about 50 of which are inhabited. These remote islands—each with its own unique culture, untouched nature, and crystal-clear seas—have seen a surge in popular...

The Kumejima Ocean Jet officially launches on May 1, 2026. Naha to Kumejima in 70 minutes. Everything you need to know about the historic first sailing.

The KOJ launches during Golden Week 2026 (May 1). Tips for booking the inaugural sailings, expected demand, and how to plan your GW Kumejima trip.

Pet travel policy for the KOJ jetfoil. Rules for dogs, cats, and other animals. Alternatives if pets are not allowed on board.

Accessibility information for the KOJ jetfoil. Wheelchair access, disability discounts, assistance for elderly passengers, and special needs accommodations.

Can you buy same-day tickets for the KOJ? Walk-up availability depends on season and sailing. Advance booking recommended for peak periods.

Step-by-step boarding guide for the KOJ at Naha's Tomari Wharf. How to get there, check-in, boarding process, and what to expect.

How KOJ protects humpback whales in Okinawa waters. ¥166 million annual investment in route changes, dedicated lookout vessels, speed reduction zones, and crew training.

Family guide for riding the KOJ jetfoil with children. Expected kids' fares, stroller policy, seating, and tips for traveling with babies and toddlers.

KOJ jetfoil (70 min, ¥7,800) vs Kumeshosen ferry (3-4 hrs, ¥3,450). Compare speed, comfort, seasickness risk, luggage capacity, and vehicle transport.