Oita Hovercraft

Oita Hovercraft
大分空港海上アクセス
LocaleOita, Japan
FleetHovercraft
OwnerOita prefecture
OperatorOita Daiichi Hoverdrive
Operation will start2024

Oita Hovercraft is a hovercraft service operating a 33-kilometre route between the city centre of Oita city and Oita airport scheduled to resume in 2024.[1] The route is expected to become one of the two regular hovercraft services in the world, the other being the service between the Isle of Wight and Southsea in England.[2]

  1. ^ "Hoverdrive". hoverdrive.jp. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
  2. ^ Writer, Yohei Sekiya / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff (2023-09-03). "Hovercraft to Return to Oita, Ferrying Passengers to Airport". japannews.yomiuri.co.jp. Retrieved 2024-07-04.