The route of the ferry, which now runs between the Russian port of Vladivostok and the South Korean port of Donghae, will be extended to Japan, information about this appeared on the official website of the carrier.
The ship will depart from the port in Primorsky Krai weekly on Thursdays, on Fridays it will make a stop in South Korea and on Saturdays it will arrive at the port of Sakaiminato in Japan. The first ferry is scheduled to set sail on this route on August 1, 2024. The Eastern Dream ferry serves passengers on this line.
Tickets for this ship can be purchased online on the official website of Duwon Shipping or from agents. The cost of a one-way trip for one person from Vladivostok to Japan starts from about 500 US dollars.
To enter Japan, Russian tourists need a visa, which can be issued at the embassy of this country in Moscow. Also, to travel on this ferry, you will need a South Korean electronic K-ETA permit, which can be issued online.