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[Miyakojima] The shortest route to Yaebiji - sailing from Ikema Island! We are confident in drone photography and photo data! Yabiji half-day snorkeling in one of Japan's largest coral reefs (small group size)
- Beginners welcome - First try
- Empty-hands OK
- Children welcome
- Photo gifts
- Drone photography
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Possible number of bookings1～11
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Participating age6Age ～ 65 Age
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Duration2～3 hours
This is a snorkel tour that will take you to the very popular Yaebisho, one of the largest coral reefs in Japan! We depart from the closest port to Yaebisho and will guide you in small groups! It is also recommended for those who are not used to boats, beginners, and families with children. All snorkel equipment will be rented for free! You can participate if you bring a swimsuit and a towel!
You can easily experience the ocean with a large coral reef. An experienced guide will be there with a life jacket! *Please note that wearing a life jacket (or wet suit) is mandatory. Morning session: Meet at 8:40 and finish around 12:00 Afternoon session: Meet at 12:40 and finish around 16:00 *Please note that the above example may be subject to change depending on the weather, sea conditions, customer behavior, etc.
The underwater camera is equipped with a high-performance wide-angle lens, and we are taking photos. Please refer to our official Instagram @groovy_blue385 for the underwater photos!
8:40 Meet at the port of Ikema Island Fill out the participation consent form, adjust the size of the equipment, and receive an explanation of precautions 9:00 Depart from Ikema Island to Yaebiji If you are worried about seasickness, please bring medicine to treat it. 9:40 Arrive at the first point We plan to snorkel for about 20 to 30 minutes. If you are worried about swimming, you can hold on to the life jacket held by the staff♪10:20 Miyako Blue, the pride of Yaebiji! Take a break at "If" We will take lots of drone shots and photos on the boat during the break! If you have any requests, please feel free to let us know. *Drones may not fly in strong winds. *Even if other shops are flying drones, we may not fly them at the discretion of our shop. 11:00 Arrive at the second point We plan to snorkel for about 20 to 30 minutes. If you are worried about swimming, you can hold on to the life jacket held by the staff♪12:00 Return to port and disband We have bottled water available. Please feel free to use the shower facilities if you wish to rinse off the seawater. *Shower facilities are available for 500 yen per person (cash only).
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About fees
Basic fee
※The list price includes tax.
※The above price is a basic fee.
※Fees may vary depending on schedule, please check the fee displayed after selecting the date.
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| Display of the Specified Commercial Transactions Act | Display of the Specified Commercial Transactions Act |
| Reservation cancellation fee generation date | Cancellation fee will be charged from 7 days before the event date. |
| About cancellation | Please note that the following cancellation fees will be charged in the event of cancellation due to customer convenience. Cancellation 7 to 4 days in advance: 3,500 yen Cancellation 3 to 2 days in advance: 50% Cancellation the day before: 100% Cancellation on the day: 100% Cancellation without permission: 100% This does not apply in the case of bad weather or special circumstances where you contact us at the time of booking or in advance and we give our consent. |
| About event termination | In the event of strong winds, high waves, or bad weather, the tour may be canceled. Because this is an activity that involves nature, the decision may be made on the day of the tour or just before the tour. Please note in advance. |
Detailed information of this plan
| Required minimum number of participants | 4 Person(s) |
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| Possible number of bookings | 1～11 |
| About duration |
2～3 hours
3 hours (2 hours experience time)
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| Operating period | All-year-round |
| Assembly time | [Morning session] Meeting time 8:40 Departure time 9:00 *Scheduled to start at 9:00. *Please arrive 20 minutes before departure. [Afternoon session] Meeting time 12:40 Departure time 13:00 *Scheduled to start at 13:00. *Please arrive 20 minutes before departure. |
| Booking deadline | until 6:59 on the day |
| Matters require attention | ・Snorkeling menu participants are from elementary school students to 65 years old. ・Please take responsibility for your health. If you are drunk, hungover or in other poor health, you may be refused participation. ・People who are sick with colds, hungover, sleep deprived or pregnant cannot board. ・If you have any concerns or are currently undergoing regular treatment or medication, please consult your doctor in advance. ・People with high blood pressure, middle or inner ear disease, seizures such as epilepsy, circulatory system diseases such as heart disease, respiratory system diseases, etc. cannot participate. ・If you are worried about seasickness, please take motion sickness medication in advance. ・Minors require parental consent and supervision. |
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| Other notifications | ・Although the tour is usually held at Yabiji, please note that the location may change to points near Ogami Island and Ikema Island depending on the sea conditions and weather. ・Additionally, due to the arrangements of the local fishing industry, we ask for your cooperation in paying a Churaumi cooperation fee of 500 yen per person (optional, cash only). ・In the event of cancellation, a cancellation fee of 3,500 yen per person will be charged from 7 to 4 days before the scheduled date, 50% will be charged 3 days before, and 100% will be charged the day before and on the day. If the tour is canceled due to bad weather, it will be free of charge. ・Basically, rest time will also be spent on the boat. *Drones may not be able to fly in strong winds. *Even if other shops are flying drones, we may not be able to fly them at the discretion of our shop. Regarding shower facilities: ・Shower facilities are available for those who wish to use them for 500 yen per person (cash only). ・There are no hair dryers, outlets, or restrooms in the shower facilities. ・Amenities such as shampoo are not provided. Please bring them if necessary. ・Please be considerate when using the facilities as they will also be used by customers of other shops. |
Plan attractions
We will guide you in a relaxed small group setting. We conduct tours in small groups so that beginners and those who are not good at swimming can feel at ease! We divide groups into teams according to the group and experience level, and do our best to make the tour safe!
Free drone and underwater photos! We will take underwater photos with a high-performance camera equipped with a wide-angle lens! We will also take drone photos at the rest point "If". If you have any photos you would like to take, please feel free to contact us. We will give you the data after the tour.
We have a wide selection of cute equipment! Want to look cute in the water? We have a wide selection of white masks and rash guards that we recommend for you! Of course, we also have simple and stylish equipment for men!
Depart from Ikema Island, the shortest route to Yaebiji! We depart from the port closest to Yaebiji! Recommended for those who are worried about seasickness or who have limited time.
Japan's largest coral reef! Yabiji, known as the "Great Barrier Reef of Japan," is a beautiful large coral reef designated as a national natural monument! Enjoy the Miyako blue waters on the colorful coral reef, countless tropical fish, large migratory fish, and pure white sand.
Access - Map
In front of a boat at Ikema Island Fishing Port
Please meet directly at Ikema Fishing Port on Ikema Island, located northeast of Miyako Island. The area with the green grass is the parking lot. *Please refrain from parking anywhere else as it will obstruct the passage of vehicles belonging to the fishing industry. *Those who are late for the departure time will not be able to participate or board the boat. *A 100% cancellation fee will be charged even if you are unable to board the boat, so please arrive with plenty of time.
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We offer small group tours with a maximum of 11 passengers. Qualifications: PADI Diving Instructor (OW-SI), PADI Snorkel Instructor, AIDA1 Diver, Class 1 Small Boat Operator (Specific Pilot License), Recreational Fishing Boat Operator. PADI is the world's largest diving organization. We are also trained to ensure the safety of everyone.
| Authorization issued by | Okinawa Prefectural Public Safety Commission, Marine Leisure Business Notification, etc. |
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| Insurance information | PADI Instructor Comprehensive Insurance |
| License and Qualifications | PADI Diving Instructor, Snorkel Instructor, Small Boat 1st Class, Diver |
| Member organizations and associations | Yaebishokai, Churaumi Liaison Council |
| Number of staff | 1 people |
| Number of instructors | 1 people |
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