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Tomakomai (苫小牧) is a port city in Hokkaido, Japan.

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Tomakomai is the junction point for the JR Muroran, Hidaka and Chitose lines. The trip from Sapporo, via Chitose airport, takes about 45-60 min depending on train type.

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Tomakomai is best known as a major port, with shipping services to points throughout Honshu. There are two separate terminals:

Tomakomai-ko Ferry Terminal (苫小牧港フェリーターミナル)

• Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen (川崎近海汽船) "Silver Ferry" to Hachinohe, 4x/day
• Shosen Mitsui Ferry (商船三井フェリー) "Sunflower" to Oarai, 2x/day
• Taiheiyo Ferry (太平洋フェリ) to Sendai (daily) and Nagoya (3-4x/week)

Tomakomai-ko East Ferry Terminal (苫小牧東港周文フェリーターミナル)

• Shin-Nihonkai Ferry (新日本海フェリー) to Tsuruga (daily) and Akita, Niigata (3x/week)

Both terminals are served by local buses from JR Tomakomai station (~20 min to either) and by long-distance buses direct from Sapporo (around 1:30).

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