Taiwan launches direct ferry route to Japan
Keelung-Ishigaki service expected to deepen tourism, regional ties
May. 28, 2026 15:44
Keelung-Ishigaki service expected to deepen tourism, regional ties
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Keelung-Ishigaki service expected to deepen tourism, regional ties
Keelung-Ishigaki service expected to deepen tourism, regional ties
Service to double to 2 weekly sailings in July
Service to double to 2 weekly sailings in July
Maiden voyage expected this month
Maiden voyage expected this month
Wagon Group hopes for maiden voyage by year end
Wagon Group hopes for maiden voyage by year end
Operator plans 3 services per week on 8-hour journey
Operator plans 3 services per week on 8-hour journey
Japan Self-Defense Forces and 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force conduct amphibious landing drills
Japan Self-Defense Forces and 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force conduct amphibious landing drills
Tokyo confirmed 570 GSDF soldiers with missile batteries are stationed on Ishigaki Island
Tokyo confirmed 570 GSDF soldiers with missile batteries are stationed on Ishigaki Island
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's whirlwind tour shores up alliances with US, UK, France and Canada
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's whirlwind tour shores up alliances with US, UK, France and Canada
State newspaper editor-in-chiefsays PLA will destroy Japan, Taiwan military targets in event of cross-strait war
State newspaper editor-in-chiefsays PLA will destroy Japan, Taiwan military targets in event of cross-strait war
Missiles to be based on Ishigaki island as part of strategy to counter Chinas maritime moves
Missiles to be based on Ishigaki island as part of strategy to counter Chinas maritime moves