Okinawa canoe recommended ranking
The clear waters and untouched nature are the attractions of this island.
Okinawa
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To enjoy Okinawa to the fullest,
Marine activities
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This time, Okinawa × Marine Activity Standard Canoeing Special feature. Plans and recommended spots to enjoy in Okinawa Introduced in ranking format To do!
It is easy to get confused,
Main differences with kayak
is the type of paddle used to paddle
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Canoeing
So, let's use a "single blade paddle"
Kayaking
Now let's use a "double blade paddle".
Canoeing is open to people of all ages, and the appeal is being able to enjoy nature up close.
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table of contents
- 1 Okinawa Canoe Recommended Tourist Spot #1: Mangrove
- 2 Okinawa Canoe Recommended Tourist Spot No. 2: Yanbaru
- 3 Okinawa Canoe Recommended tourist spot #3: Kabira Bay
- 4 Okinawa Canoe Recommended tourist spot #4: Sesoko Island
- 5 Okinawa Canoe Recommended tourist spot #5: Sunset spot
- 6 Enjoy canoeing in Okinawa!
- 7 Feature articles recommended by the editorial department
Okinawa Canoe Recommended Tourist Spot #1: Mangrove
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mangrove
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A general term for plants that grow in places where seawater and freshwater mix, such as on coasts and at estuaries in tropical and subtropical regions.
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Mangroves have large roots, and many plankton and microorganisms grow around the roots, attracting many crabs, gobies, and small fish. Furthermore, birds and other creatures gather to hunt the crabs and gobies,
You can see a rare ecosystem around the mangroves.
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Natural mangroves grow in tropical regions, so they are only found in Japan.
Only available in limited areas of Okinawa and Kagoshima!
Okinawa main island
Including,
Okinawa remote island
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Miyakojima
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Iriomote Island
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Ishigaki Island
You can also see it. The types and sizes of mangroves vary depending on the environment, and the organisms that live in them also differ.
Encountering creatures that can't be seen anywhere else
You can also enjoy
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The water surface Canoeing Why not enjoy an up-close encounter with mangroves and other creatures?
Recommended for those who are not physically fit or have time restrictions. Why not try a full-scale sea kayaking experience on the majestic Nakama River, which is home to Japan's largest mangrove forest? You can rest assured as our veteran guides will give you a detailed paddle lesson. We will provide you with a detailed explanation of the mangroves, flora and fauna. You will encounter scenery that you would never be able to see on a sightseeing boat.
[Okinawa/Ishigaki Island] Our most popular mangrove canoe & jungle exploration course! (3 hours)
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Why not experience nature to the fullest by floating a canoe on a river full of diverse mangroves or a vast river? A fun and beautiful world that you can't imagine will be waiting for you wherever you go. Most of our customers are canoeing for the first time. We will leave after giving a lecture, so by the time we get back everyone will be very good at it. Canoes basically seat two people.
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Kayak or SUP experience in the Fukidori River mangrove community, which is designated as a natural monument of Ishigaki Island and a cultural property of the city! The river flow is very calm, and this tour focuses on safety and can be enjoyed by many people, including beginners of kayaking and SUP, as well as small children. Although it is a course for beginners, it has a perfect natural taste! On the way through the mangrove arch
Okinawa Canoe Recommended Tourist Spot No. 2: Yanbaru
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Yanbaru
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A nickname for northern Okinawa, an area with a lot of lush nature, including mountains and forests.
Refers to:
The nature unique to subtropical regions remains,
Yanbaru rail
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Yanbaru long-arm scarab beetle
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Noguchi woodpecker
It is also characterized by the fact that it is home to rare creatures such as.
Canoeing through the lush forest will make you feel like you're on an adventure!
Surrounded by negative ions
Yanbaru
Please enjoy it from the water!
[Okinawa/Yanbaru] Experience the power of nature on the surface of Fukuchi Dam lake while canoeing!
Tsutsuji Eco Park has a wide range of activities! You can participate either on a day trip or while staying overnight! Enjoy your holiday to the fullest with your family, friends, or as a couple. Why not spend some relaxing time experiencing the great outdoors at Fukuchi Dam? Children can also enjoy it safely. Experience location: Lake Fukukami (Fukuchi Dam) Recommended age: 5 years and older Duration: Approximately 90 minutes (including lecture) *
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Canoeing through the Yanbaru forest takes you to a hidden subtropical region on the opposite side of Fukuchi Dam. On the Ukor Mountain course, you can trek through a forest of giant acorns, making it a full-day adventure!
Okinawa Canoe Recommended tourist spot #3: Kabira Bay
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Kabira Bay
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A bay located in the northwest of Ishigaki Island, about an hour by plane from Naha Airport.
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One of Ishigaki Island's most scenic spots
Known as
Received three stars in the French version of the global guidebook ``Michelin Green Guide Japan 2011''
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The contrast between the beautiful blue sea called "Kabila Blue" and the pure white sand beach is breathtaking! Swimming is prohibited in the bay but, canoe or kayak You can enjoy activities such as .
Please enjoy the relaxing time on the island while admiring the beautiful scenery of Kabira Bay from the top of a canoe. Kabira Bay is home to around 250 species of tropical fish and coral. It is said that you may be able to see it during the experience!
★Over 300,000 participants! A safe and secure tour! ★Recommended for beginners! ★Free photo data, equipment rental, and hot showers♪★Free transportation included! ★Participants receive special benefits (coupons for restaurants, information on hidden spots)! [Kabira Bay SUP/Canoe] SUP or canoe (kayak) in Kabira Bay, a scenic spot that represents Ishigaki Island.
We will take you on a sea kayak tour of the three-star Michelin-starred scenery that cannot be seen from land. We will escort you to places dotted with virgin mangrove forests, strangely shaped rocks, and beautiful beaches. The course can be changed depending on the customer's physical strength, so even beginners can participate.
Okinawa Canoe Recommended tourist spot #4: Sesoko Island
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Sesoko Island
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A small island with a circumference of approximately 8 km and a population of approximately 950 people.
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It is connected to the main island of Okinawa via the Sesoko Bridge.
Okinawa's remote islands are easy to enjoy for a day trip
It is popular as
" Sesoko Island "for," Sesoko Beach "or" Anti Beach There are many beaches with spectacular views. You can spend a relaxing time while being healed by the beautiful nature.
If you want to fully enjoy the ocean around Sesoko Island, try the transparent glass-bottom boat and canoe tour! You can see the underwater clearly in all clear and feel the corals and fish up close!
Depending on the tour Participation from age 0 There are many, so let's enjoy the rich nature of the sea with the whole family.
[Okinawa, Motobu, Sesoko Island] Super popular! Anyone can enjoy a 30-minute glass canoe tour!
Let's go on a leisurely sightseeing tour in an all-clear covered glass canoe at Anchi Beach on Sesoko Island, which boasts some of the most beautiful ocean on the main island of Okinawa! You can take photos and chat with each other while looking at the coral and fish up close at your feet. Since the tour is led by a guide, it can be enjoyed by people of all ages.
Okinawa Canoe Recommended tourist spot #5: Sunset spot
Okinawa remote island of Ishigaki Island for, There are many famous sunset spots where you can see beautiful sunsets. .
As the sun begins to set, the surrounding area takes on a beautiful crimson hue, creating a nostalgic atmosphere.
Canoeing while watching the special scenery that can only be seen in the evening is a special experience. . Why not enjoy watching the extraordinary and beautiful magic hour from the comfort of a canoe?
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☆Seven features of the plan☆ 1) Enjoy the magic hour at a secret spot known by your guide. 2) The mysterious mangrove world bathed in the starry sky and moonlight of the starry sky conservation area. 3) A private tour with a guide. 4) High-resolution photos and videos that have been highly praised by customers. 5) Over 1,300 people were guided last year. 6) A beautiful sunset gradation that will decorate the cover of a travel magazine.
★Over 300,000 participants! A safe and secure tour! ★Recommended for beginners! ★Free photo data and equipment rental♪★Free transportation included! ★Participants receive special benefits (coupons for restaurants, information on hidden spots)! [Sunset & Night SUP/Canoe] SUP at dusk through the Miyara River Mangrove, a natural monument that represents Ishigaki Island
Enjoy canoeing in Okinawa!
This time, Canoe plans and recommended spots to enjoy in Okinawa was featured.
Depending on the place and time of your canoeing experience, the scenery you see and the creatures you encounter will differ. .
Please use this special feature as a reference and experience the charm of canoeing for yourself!
*The content of this article is current as of April 2024.