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New Seto Inland Sea Ferry May Help Cyclists Hop Between Islands

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

21:13 JST, October 13, 2025

ONOMICHI, Hiroshima — More than two decades after its closure, a ferry service linking the islands of the Seto Inland Sea may make a comeback, catering to cyclists eager to travel more flexibly.

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