Things to do in Amami Oshima Islands/Okinoerabujima

• Age 12～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 08:00 / 11:00 / 14:00

Enjoy the wildly popular sea turtle snorkeling experience on Amami Oshima! With a 99.9% encounter rate in 2023, we invite you to the beautiful underwater world of Amami with a focus on safety and security! Don't worry if you can't swim! Our expert guides will provide thorough instruction and support! ☆Dive Center OKKY's Features☆ ■First-timers, beginners, and non-swimmers welcome! Our dedicated instructors provide thorough support, so you can feel safe and secure! ・We strive to be kind and considerate to even those who are nervous about the underwater world! ■Our small group tours ensure everyone can have fun together! ・We offer small group tours so we can monitor and manage the progress of all participants. ・Since you'll be joined by other groups, even solo travelers can share the excitement! ・We offer tours at reasonable prices thanks to our small group size! ■Receive a free GoPro underwater video! ・Our dedicated creators will edit and provide you with the video you shot during the tour. *Due to privacy concerns, we cannot share unedited footage. Thank you for your understanding. ■Energetic, courteous, and attentive service☆・We value personalized service and enjoy the experience together! ・Let us help you create the best memories during your precious trip! ■Life jackets and wetsuits are required・At our resort, we require not only life jackets but also wetsuits year-round so that even non-swimmers and first-time snorkelers can enjoy snorkeling safely and securely. *Wetsuits are important for enjoying the ocean safely and comfortably. They provide warmth and prevent body temperature drops. They also provide buoyancy, helping to prevent drowning and protecting you from external factors like jellyfish. Wearing a wetsuit when snorkeling or skin diving ensures a safe and enjoyable ocean experience. We provide wetsuits and marine boots to fit your size. ■Underwater Life Explained・Amami's waters are teeming with diverse creatures. Amami Oshima has numerous snorkeling spots... Each spot has different topography and the creatures that inhabit them are all different, which makes it fun! At our shop, we will introduce you to fish in different ecosystems at each point before you enter the sea, so you will definitely learn about the fish once you enter the sea and have several times more fun! ~Experience flow~ 10 minutes before the tour starts: Meet at the dedicated parking lot of Dive Center OKKY 30 minutes: Explanation and lesson 75 minutes: Snorkeling experience We will guide you to the sea turtle point. You can see many creatures other than sea turtles in the sea. 15 minutes: Shower / We have prepared a hot water shower near the changing point. 10:15 End

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Peace of mind even for beginners. Consent. Chillin, you can enjoy a leisurely Amami beautiful mangrove.

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• Age 5～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 12:00 / 15:00

For those who want to fully enjoy Amami Oshima's beautiful waters, even in winter, the Isola Blue snorkeling plan includes all necessary cold weather gear, including a wetsuit, hooded vest, and marine boots. Plus, after the experience, hot showers and changing areas are provided, ensuring a comfortable experience even in winter. The crystal-clear "Amami Blue" waters offer up-close views of colorful tropical fish and living coral reefs. If you're lucky, you might even have the special experience of swimming with sea turtles. Your guide will check the sea conditions in advance and guide you to areas where you're most likely to encounter sea turtles, so even first-timers can enjoy the experience with peace of mind. This plan is popular with couples, families, and solo travelers. Even if you're a little nervous about swimming, don't worry. Our experienced instructors will provide thorough support, from how to use the equipment to swimming tips and safety tips in the ocean. Even those with children or those who aren't strong swimmers can enjoy the experience at a leisurely pace. Our staff will also take photos during the tour and give you the digital photos as a gift! You can preserve your travel memories without worrying about getting your smartphone or camera wet. ☆ Isola Blue Recommended Points ☆ * Safe even in winter: Wetsuits and hot showers provided * Great chance to see sea turtles: Your guide will show you the best spots * Beginners welcome: Detailed instruction and safety support * Single participants welcome for the same price: Easy experience * Photo digital gifts to keep your memories lasting The Amami ocean in winter is quiet, with few people, and offers a very calm and special time. Come and experience a memorable moment together. [Amami Oshima Snorkeling] [Safe even in winter!!] Swim with sea turtles with the amazing experience ☆ Wetsuits and hot showers provided / photo gifts with the "Isola Blue F Plan" to make this year's trip a special memory.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

If there is no confidence in the strength, peace of mind Even if it's of Families. They boarded everyone by boat, departure to the jungle tour.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Emergency, to the great adventure! While feeling the flow of the tide without a guide is possible to feel in the skin the nature of Amami.

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• Age 5～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 08:00 / 14:00

\ Ocean adventure for parents and children! Memories of Amami with the whole family / A special time to meet sea turtles in the crystal clear waters of Amami. This tour is [privately reserved for one group only], so you can enjoy it with just your family without worrying about others. Don't worry if your small children can't swim! If you look into the sea on a float, you can see the fish swimming and the sea turtles floating leisurely in the sea. Wetsuits for children are also available, so you can make your sea debut safely and comfortably. Staff will take videos of the tour and give them as gifts! You can look back on your fun memories of Amami as many times as you want even after you return home. Perfect for your first time playing in the sea. Your family's "first time" with the nature of Amami.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

We will go down by canoe from 3 km upstream of one of Amami Oshima's two major rivers, "Yakukachi River", to the mangrove primeval forest. It is a perfect plan for those who want to enjoy canoeing to the fullest. <Morning section> 10:00 start <Afternoon section> 14:00 start

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 75
• 1～2 hours

This is a snorkeling tour to find sea turtles, run by Kazbo, who has a shop at Yoan Beach, where many sea turtles live on Amami Oshima. For 14 years, we have been running courses that allow you to enjoy both SUP and snorkeling. This time, we have created a course that specializes in snorkeling. Kazbo, who knows Yoan Beach better than anyone, will safely guide customers from elementary school students to those in their 70s on snorkeling tours. The owner's wife is a NAUI instructor and Padi Divemaster certified diver, and has been active for many years as a boat cruise director in Australia and Thailand. Since becoming the owner's partner and living in Amami, she has been engaged in a wide range of marine sports, including SUP and surfing. Under her guidance, our instructor will guide you around the local Yoan Beach with the motto of safety, security, and kindness. After changing clothes at our shop and going down the stairs on the sea side, you will reach the point. Let's enjoy snorkeling after a lecture.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Kinsakubara is a virgin forest where a large number of natural subtropical plants exist. The sight that you can not usually see may be like feeling lost in the jungle. The departure is from Nase area, Time required We are planning about 3 hours.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Let's starting to ... pounding experience tour may meet with the rare creatures that can not be found elsewhere!

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Slowly proceed through the mangrove virgin forest while illuminating the lights. On a clear day, you can see the starry sky. Why don't you feel the mysterious time while being surrounded by the tranquility of the night?

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• Age 7～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Enjoy the Amami Blue! Akaogi Bay SUP Experience Plan: Enjoy a relaxing ocean cruise on a SUP in beautiful Akaogi Bay. Colorful coral reefs and colorful fish spread out beneath the crystal-clear waters, and if you're lucky, you might even spot a sea turtle! Wetsuits are provided for a comfortable experience, even in winter. After the experience, hot showers and a changing area are available, so you can stay warm and safe. Your guide will carefully teach you how to ride and balance on the SUP, ensuring even beginners can try it with confidence. The stable boards make it easy for beginners and those with children. Plus, you'll receive digital photos taken during the tour! Another great benefit is that you can capture lasting memories of your trip. ☆ Isola Blue Recommended Points ☆ ・Safe even in winter: Wetsuits and hot showers are provided. ・Single participants welcome for the same price. ・Beginners welcome! ・Support is provided. ・Photo data is provided for a special memory. Enjoy a relaxing 60-minute time on the ocean. The clear air and calm sea of winter are full of charms that are different from those of summer. Enjoy a relaxing time on an Akaogi Bay SUP cruise where you can become one with nature.

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• Age 12～Age 80
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

Would you like to have a luxurious experience of relaxation on Amami Oshima, a World Heritage site and the Galapagos of the Orient? We use the popular Japanese-made tent sauna Geotherma, and we can handle both dry and loyly! Our staff will take care of the troublesome setup, construction and lighting, and all you have to do is relax. You can enjoy the sauna at the best spot for the weather conditions of the day. Once you're warmed up, dive into the river or ocean! We will take you to an unprecedented, exquisite experience of relaxation! It is also possible to combine it with other tours. (Example 1) SUP experience → Warm up in the tent sauna → Depart for a night tour, etc. (Example 2) Boat cruising → Warm up your cold body in the tent sauna, etc. We can also accommodate you during the gap time before your flight, so please feel free to contact us! ★Free photo data will be given to those who post reviews★

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• Age 0～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

We'll take you to Kotori Beach, accessible only by boat. This quiet, secluded spot offers crystal-clear Amami blue waters and colorful corals and fish. We provide wetsuits, making it easy to participate even in winter. After your experience, you'll have access to hot showers and a changing area, so you can relax and unwind. Isola Blue's staff are PADI snorkel guides, providing thorough support even for first-timers. Even those with limited swimming ability or children can participate with peace of mind. The meeting point is approximately a 20-minute drive from Amami Airport. The starting point is Isola Beach in the resort-like Ashitoku village. In winter, Amami's calm waters and crystal-clear waters make the scenery even more beautiful. Enjoy a relaxing time at the beach. [For guests hoping to see sea turtles] While this plan does not guarantee a successful encounter, it is possible to spot sea turtles, but this is not guaranteed. If you are looking for a chance to see sea turtles, we recommend joining the sea turtle snorkeling plan.

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• For Family
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• Age 5～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 12:00 / 15:00

The water is incredibly clear! We will take you to the blue waters of Amami. While snorkeling, you can see endless coral reefs and schools of tropical fish. If you're lucky, you might even see dolphins swimming during the cruise! We will also take you to Koutori Beach, the only remote beach in the northern part of Amami Oshima that can only be reached by boat. This is the most popular plan with the most participants at our shop in 2014!

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• Age 5～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 12:00 / 15:00

This is the [Advanced Course] of the very popular sea turtle swim on Amami Oshima. At the drop-off point, you will find a tropical world with gracefully swimming sea turtles, schools of tropical fish, coral reefs, and white sand. This tour is recommended for those with experience in skin divers, diving, and snorkeling, but beginners will also be given a thorough lecture, so please feel free to join us. Schedule: Meet at the shop in Tatsugo-cho and travel to the beach in the guide's car. Once you arrive at the beach, you will receive a snorkeling lecture, then move on to the sea turtle swim. After the tour, you will be guided to a private room with warm water showers.

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• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 12:00 / 15:00

The sea of Amami where sea turtles live. A guide from a local area will guide you to a point where sea turtles are likely to appear. Beach entry so recommended for children and beginners! The guide will support those who are not good at swimming.

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• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 12:00 / 15:00

It is a plan that you can enjoy the most popular boat snorkel and popular Activity SUP in ON SHORE in about 2 hours. We will also guide you to the unexplored beach Kotori Beach ❗️ You can enjoy popular marine Activity in a short time.

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• Age 3～Age 90
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 09:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

★Coming to ACTIVITY JAPAN in 2025★ Utoro Base, a secret base nestled on the banks of the mangroves on Amami Oshima, is a small-group tour guided by a local guide who was born and raised here. This tour is limited to one day per day. From Utoro Base, the mangroves and the Hikage Hego Forest are within walking distance. Let's set off on an adventure from our secret base! [Tour Schedule Example] *This is an example for a 9:00 AM start. The itinerary may vary depending on tides and other factors. 9:00 AM Meet at the Mangrove Park parking lot. 9:05 AM Travel to Utoro Base by car (led by a guide). *We'll make a detour to a spot with a panoramic view of the mangrove forest, where you'll get out of the car for a lookout and a briefing before heading to Utoro Base! 9:15 AM Check-in and tour explanation at Utoro Base. 9:30 AM ★Go trekking through Utoro Hikage Hego Forest! A treasure trove of lush Hikage Hego and ferns. You can hear the murmuring of the mountain stream and see the wildlife that changes with the seasons up close. Feel free to lie down on the ground and experience the sensation of being "buried" in the sounds of the babbling brook and the birdsong. (Approximately 30-40 minutes) 10:10 Return to Utoro Base. Use the restroom, etc. 10:20 Put on your life jacket and practice kayaking. 10:30 ★ Depart for a mangrove cruise from the designated departure and arrival point! Mangrove kayaking departs from the designated dock at Utoro Base. After a graceful cruise down the large river flowing through the mangroves, you'll venture into the narrow, intricate waterways and head deeper into the mangroves. Even first-timers will receive a thorough instruction, so you can participate with confidence. (Approximately 90-100 minutes) 12:10 Return from the mangroves. 12:30 Exchange photo data and disband. We'll disband after exchanging LINE and email addresses so you can send us your photos. See you again!

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• Age 10～Age 60
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 14:00

This course is enjoyable for beginners who do not have a license. We will choose a place with calm sea conditions, so even those who are diving in the sea for the first time can enjoy it with confidence. Please experience the mystery of breathing in the water and the beauty of the fish swimming in front of you! The time required is about 2 hours including preparation and explanation.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 07:00 / 08:00 / 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

A SUP school run by the father who raised SUP surfing junior world champion Fukuda Kapono. Experience SUP at a full-fledged school where you can learn the basics safely and securely. A basic SUP school taught by a certified Japanese stand-up paddle instructor. Not an experience, but a SUP school. Kindness and politeness are the motto. After learning how to paddle properly in the SUP lecture, go to the sea! Practice turns on the sea and master your paddle form to become a SUP surfer from today. The training method taught by Fukuda, the representative of Amami SUP pioneers who has taught SUP to over 4,000 customers in the past, has been very well received by many people. We will help even those who are not good at swimming. Please participate with confidence. In addition, for customers who wish to participate with children aged 3 to 6 years old, children can wear life jackets for 3,500 yen each (additional charge) and ride in front of the instructor. Parents can enjoy a long-awaited date on the water.

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• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 90
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Enjoy the Amami sea to the fullest! Swim with sea turtles and cruise the sparkling bay on a SUP. This luxurious set plan offers comfortable and relaxing fun even in winter. The calm, crystal-clear waters of Amami in winter are like another world. Spend a special and unforgettable time with your loved ones. For those who want to fully enjoy the Amami sea in winter, this luxurious plan combines a snorkeling experience with sea turtles and a SUP cruise at Akaogi Bay. Akaogi Bay, known for its calm waters, boasts crystal-clear waters even in winter, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy the ocean. Our staff will safely guide you to the turtle spot, carefully assessing the ocean conditions. If you're lucky, you might even spot a sea turtle swimming gracefully nearby! On your SUP cruise, you'll set off from the sandy beach and leisurely paddle across the ocean, known as the "seven shades of blue," which stretch out as far as the eye can see. Even beginners can enjoy the experience with ease, so don't worry, we'll provide thorough instruction so you can enjoy the experience with confidence. ▼ Points that can be enjoyed comfortably even in winter ・Free wetsuit rental ・Hot showers available ・Photos of the experience included as a gift ・Small group size with thorough support from a guide [Recommended for those who] ・Want to enjoy an ocean experience even in winter ・Want to spend some time relaxing and immersed in the ocean ・Want to take great photos and make lasting memories ・Want to try SUP or snorkeling for the first time Enjoy a relaxing time in the gentle winter waters of Amami. Be sure to enjoy a relaxing time at sea.

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• Age 0～Age 90
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

☆Recommended for those who do not have a rental car or those traveling alone☆A fully chartered tour around beautiful beaches and scenic spots! In addition to famous spots such as Ayamaru Cape, Heart Rock, Tsuchimori Beach, and Sakihara Beach, we will also guide you to hidden spots such as Kazen Pass and Cycad colonies. During the tour, you can enjoy photo shooting and drink service at scenic spots. ◎Photos and videos taken will be given to you free of charge◎We will deliver a special moment to enjoy the nature of Amami! Please contact us for transportation to Amami Airport, accommodation, etc. [Half-day plan] (3h) 9:00 (8:45)-12:00 13:00 (12:45)-16:00 [1-day plan] (6h) 9:00 (8:45)-16:00 *How to make a reservation including breaks Select the date → Select 9:00 → Select the number of applications for the 1-day plan. [Optional service] ・Only the half-day plan can be extended by adding additional time. (1 hour) 2,000 yen/person. The popular "isola BBQ plan" can be added as an option.

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• Age 3～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 06:30 / 08:30 / 11:30 / 14:30

★Rainy season discount now available★The rainy season is about to end! Let's swim with green sea turtles in the northern sea of Amami Oshima! Enter from the beach and observe the sea turtles eating. If you're lucky, they may come right in front of you or you may even be able to swim side by side with them. Since it's shallow, beginners and small children can participate! Experienced instructors will support you, so you can feel safe. Of course, experienced people are also welcome! We can also take photos and videos. ~Experience flow~ 8:15 Gather at Ashitake Fishing Port Gather at the port, fill out the application form, change clothes and receive instructions, and move to the beach by car 8:45 Arrive at the beach After arriving at the beach, we will give you another thorough lecture on how to use the snorkel. 9:00 Entry Enter the sea up to waist height, and if it's your first time, practice breathing until you can do it. Once you get used to the water, move to look for sea turtles! 10:00 Leave the sea and go to the port After meeting the sea turtles safely and taking photos, leave the sea and move to the port. If you are staying at a nearby hotel, we will pick you up and drop you off, and if you wish, we will guide you to the shower. (An additional 500 yen will be charged. If you are okay with a simple shower, it is free.) 10:30 We will give you the photo data and disband the tour. Photos will be given to you on the same day.

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• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

We will guide you to the points according to the sea conditions of the day from the northern to central parts of Amami Oshima. We will respond to your requests as much as possible, such as sand, coral, and sea turtles. We can also provide lessons for beginners to skin diving. *This plan will enter the sea from the beach. If you would like to go out from the boat and enter the sea, please reserve [Boat Snorkel]. ~Experience flow~ 8:45 Meet at Ashitake Fishing Port Gather at the port, fill out the application form, change clothes, receive explanations, and move to the beach by car 9:00 Arrive at the beach After arriving at the beach, we will give you another lecture on how to use the snorkel. 9:30 Entry Enter the sea up to waist height, and if it's your first time, practice breathing slowly until you can do it. Once you get used to the water, you will swim to the point little by little. 11:00 Leave the sea and take photos at the port, and after playing a lot, leave the sea and return to the port. If you are staying at a nearby hotel, we will pick you up and take you to the shower if you wish. (An additional 500 yen will be charged. If you are okay with a simple session, it is free.) 11:30 We will hand over the photo data and return the photos on the same day.

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• Age 0～Age 90
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

<Recommended Plan!> Enjoy a relaxing cruise on a SUP at the calm bay of Ashitoku Beach. In the crystal-clear waters, you'll enjoy a special time on the water, gazing at the coral and fish. Afterward, you'll be guided to Koutori Beach, accessible only by boat. This hidden spot offers secluded views and tranquil scenery. Wetsuits are provided for winter enjoyment, and hot showers and changing areas are available after the experience. After the tour, you'll enjoy a popular Isola Garden dinner. Choose from a garden BBQ or island black pork shabu-shabu (either lunch or dinner). Spend a warm and relaxing time together, reliving the memories of your time in the ocean. Isola Blue's staff are PADI snorkel guides, and they'll provide thorough support, even for first-timers, so you can participate with peace of mind. The meeting point is approximately a 20-minute drive from Amami Airport. Meet at Isola Beach in the resort-like Ashitoku area. [For guests hoping to see sea turtles] With this plan, you may encounter sea turtles, but this is not guaranteed. If you are looking to see sea turtles, we recommend the Sea Turtle Snorkeling Plan. Winter is the season to enjoy the calm sea and clear scenery. Enjoy a relaxing time by the sea and a choice of hot dinner (BBQ or Island Black Pork Shabu-Shabu).

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• For Family
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• Age 6～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 13:00

A snorkeling tour by boat to special places that you can't reach from land! We'll take you to places where coral grows everywhere, the water is clear, and there are lots of fish. Once you get used to it, you can try skin diving too!

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• Age 1～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00

[Is the mangrove most beautiful in the evening?] ・The mangroves are special as the sun sets behind the mountains and the sky turns crimson red! ・An elegant time gently envelops everything, as if you had the mangroves of Amami Oshima all to yourself. [Recommended points] ・A private tour for one group + guide is also possible (separate option) ・This tour is conducted in the evening, so you can canoe in the mangroves on the day you arrive in Amami. ・After 5pm, other tour companies will leave, so you can enjoy the quiet mangroves.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

This is a plan for people who are SUP experienced and want to enjoy themselves. Delivery at extra charge, PICK UP service also available. We introduce the best points of Amami Oshima.

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• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

This is a half-day tour of the Mangrove National Park Special Protection Area for a small group of up to 4 people. This is a SUP tour in the mangroves of Amami Oshima, a World Heritage Site. Even if it's your first time, you can rest assured as you will receive a SUP lesson first. Kazboga has been guiding customers on its first mangrove SUP tour for 13 years. We aim to go at high tide, so we may adjust the time after you apply.

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