Goto Islands

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• Goto City official access guide - Confirms Fukue flights via Nagasaki and Fukuoka, Nagasaki jetfoil/ferry, and Hakata overnight ferry.
• Goto City official inter-island access - Confirms Fukue-Naru and Fukue-Narao passenger connections and published approximate crossings.
• Shinkamigoto official October 2026 inter-island guide - Provides specific Fukue, Naru, Narao, Aokata and Wakamatsu operator routes and explicitly cautions against assumed round trips.
• Goto Passenger Ship timetable - Primary ferry operator timetable for Fukue, Naru and Wakamatsu; schedules can change during maintenance.
• Kyushu Shosen official route website - Operator responsible for Nagasaki-Fukue-Narao jetfoil and ferry; consult current sailing calendar and service notices.
• Nomo Shosen TAIKO official timetable - Primary operator timetable for Hakata-Uku-Ojika-Aokata-Naru-Fukue ferry; weather and dry-dock caveats.
• ORC official winter 2026 schedule - Lists October 25, 2026 to March 27, 2027 Fukuoka-Fukue and Nagasaki-Fukue flights.
• Nagasaki Airport official October-November timetable - Lists currently scheduled Nagasaki to Goto-Fukue codeshare flights in late 2026; schedules may change.
• Goto City experience dive: Marine Support Goto-Kaiyu - Current Japanese-language tourism listing confirms all-year introductory scuba based in Fukue priced JPY 18,700. English-language listing has an older discrepant JPY 16,500.
• Goto City Goto Diving Lagoon listing - Local tourism listing confirms seasonal July-late September boat snorkel and introductory scuba with Fukue Port meeting point and indicative prices.
• Shinkamigoto Nice Buddy certified boat dives - Official upper-island tourism listing verifies licensed-certification prerequisite, operator base, boat diving and a published example fee.
• Shinkamigoto Nice Buddy introductory dives - Official upper-island tourism listing verifies beginner shore and boat introductions, operator base and weather cancellation.
• Nice Buddy operator site: local dive-site descriptions - Operator describes shop-front shallow shore site and boat routes Blue Tree and Takigahara with coral, small fish and variable travel.
• Nice Buddy operator site: certified diving - Operator describes shop-front and owned-boat certified trips, equipment handling and two-dive price.
• Nice Buddy operator port transfer guidance - Operator advertises transfers from Kamigoto ports; confirm individual pickup and return timing.
• JNTO Nagasaki diving guide - National tourism authority describes Goto currents, September-October visibility claims and upper-island sites Tatarajima Ura, Soft Coral and Chinsen wreck. General guidance is not proof of current site access.
• Naru Island official guided snorkeling - Current Naru tourism listing confirms weather-selected guided snorkeling, no scuba/freedive instruction, equipment, price and advance contact.
• Goto City SUP and snorkeling Naru circuit - Official listing for guided SUP plus snorkel near Egami Church on Naru, April-October, with reservation and conditions.
• Goto City Fukue SUP and snorkeling - Official listing for guided SUP/snorkeling near Fukue, early July to early October, with weather and booking caveats.
• Shinkamigoto guided snorkeling listing - Prefecture tourism operator listing for Goto Adventure Inn guided snorkeling July to October on Nakadori; advance booking.
• Goto City official beach guide - Distinguishes designated swimming beaches, sea recreation, and snorkeling; swimming suitability does not establish scuba entry.
• Shinkamigoto official 2026 swimming schedule - Confirms official beach supervision July 11 to August 31, 2026, from 09:00 to 17:00; not year-round lifesaving.
• Shinkamigoto Hamagurihama Beach 2026 details - Specifies Upper Goto supervised beach dates, facilities and facility-rental prices.
• Goto City seasonal visitor guide - Official spring/summer/fall/winter climate and land activity guidance for Goto City.
• Japan Meteorological Agency Fukue climate normals - Fukue monthly air temperature and rainfall normals. These are air and rain observations, not water temperature or visibility.
• Japan Meteorological Agency typhoon season explanation - JMA states Japan typhoon formation, approaches and landfalls concentrate in July-October.
• Saikai National Park access, JNTO - Confirms Goto is a park subregion and that a rental car is useful; no claim that all waters share identical permits.
• Japan National Parks rules - Official environmental rules: do not remove flora or fauna, feed wildlife, touch coral or ignore tides, currents and local restrictions.
• Goto City churches visiting etiquette - Confirms Egami Church and Former Gorin Church Hall advance arrangements and sacred-site etiquette.
• Goto City Osezaki Lighthouse - Official access and hiking information for the Fukue lighthouse.
• Goto City Takahama Beach - Official description of popular Fukue swimming beach, vehicle access and features.
• Goto City Mt Onidake - Official Fukue volcano-landscape and walking attraction.
• Goto City Arakawa Foot Bath - Official listing of free public foot bath in Tamanoura.
• Shinkamigoto Narao Onsen Center - Official Upper Goto hot spring center listing.
• Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs visa exemption - Nationality and passport-dependent short-stay immigration exemptions as of source publication.
• Japan National Tax Agency international tourist tax - Confirms JPY 3,000 Japan international departure tax effective July 2026 and limited legacy-ticket exemption.
• Japan National Tourism Organization visitor hotline - Confirms emergency 119 and 110 plus multilingual 24-hour visitor hotline.
• Japan Coast Guard marine emergency 118 - Primary authority confirming 118 for maritime incidents and rescues.
• Ministry of Health Goto Central Hospital listing - Official healthcare directory with Goto Central Hospital in Fukue and telephone.
• Kamigoto Hospital official site - Local hospital contact and emergency-acceptance guidance on Nakadori.
• DAN emergency assistance - 24-hour international diving emergency medical advice; call local emergency services first.
• DAN flying after diving guidance - Minimum surface intervals after recreational dives; longer buffers reduce but do not eliminate risk.
• JNTO Japan electrical information - Confirms 100V grid and 60 Hz in western Japan.
• JNTO Japan traveler FAQ - Confirms Type A sockets, Japanese yen and ordinary travel logistics.
• Destination hero photo by urusy - Unsplash License. Photographer profile: https://unsplash.com/@urusy | Location: Gotō Islands, Nagasaki, Japan