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・Inhabited remote island ・Elementary and junior high schools available. More lodging options than other islands ・Islanders are sociable and greet each other casually. They have a gentle demeanor ・Cats are relatively numerous compared to other remote islands in Saga Prefecture
【Resident Basic Register Information as of August 6, 2025】 Registered residents: 101 ・It was written as “各羅嶋” and pronounced “Kakura in 720 years.” Later, the reading changed to the kanji for “Kakura” in 1605 years. 【Island Features】 ・・An island with deep ties to Korea. ・Birthplace of King Muryeong, the 25th ruler of Baekje. An annual birth anniversary festival is held here, serving as an example of Japan-Korea exchange. ・Kakodo Island appears in the Nihon Shoki, indicating ancient exchanges with Korea. Legend also holds that Empress Jingu performed her ceremonial sash-tying ritual on this island before her expedition against Silla.
Transportation to the Island/Facilities
scheduled ship
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airplane
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scenery
かから丸乗り場:Ferry service
Details
Large luggage items may incur additional fees. TEL:0955-82-9366 About 17 minutes one way Adult one-way: 520 yen
Child one-way: 260 yen
加唐丸:Kakaromaru Timetable
Number of bowel movements
Departing from Yobuko
Departing from Kato Island
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8時00分
7時10分
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11時00分
8時50分
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15時00分
13時00分
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18時00分
16時30分
八坂神社:Yasaka Shrine
The day I visited happened to be when Yasaka Shrine was holding its festival.
Since my return ferry time was approaching, I couldn’t see the full proceedings. The decorations were in festival mode. I was lucky to get some photos.
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