City in Kyushu, Japan
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By boat
The Sea Pyramid is the ferry terminal of Misumi port where one can catch ferries to Amakusa and the Shimabara Peninsula (Nagasaki prefecture).
By car
It takes about 45 minutes to get to Uki from Kumamoto city by car. From Kumamoto City, take Route 3 towards Uto City.
Buses run from Kumamoto's Kotsu Center 「交通センター」to Uki dropping off across the street from the train station. Buses travel through Uto City 「宇土市」or Matsubase Town 「松橋」before terminating in Uki.
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