【In June】 Things to do in Japan Page 68

• Age 12～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /5～6 hours
• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30

It is a plan that you can use empty-handed with a set of kimono and dressing. Please choose your favorite one from many kimonos. Flow of the day 1. First of all, you can choose from a lot of costumes, and it will be finished in about 30 minutes including dressing. 2. The photographer will take pictures for free in the store studio. (Please bring your camera/smartphone) 3. Enjoy sightseeing and return by 17:00. *Please complete your hair set before coming to the store.

• Date Spot
• For Rainy Days

• Age 9～Age 82
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 14:00

It is a relaxing course that includes a sap experience school and free time. It is a sap school run by an ASI certified instructor headquartered in Australia, so you can have fun and acquire basic skills. .. Itogahama is a shallow, sandy beach with an average depth of thighs to hips. After school (depending on time, of course), play as you like!

• For Rainy Days

• Age 1～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

《As this is a plan limited to one group, we offer a completely private space!》We will guide you to a secret spot that the guide has carefully selected from the various secret spots unique to Miyakojima! ☆There is an option to change to a clear SUP that allows you to take photogenic photos☆"Get on the SUP! See the beautiful sea of Miyakojima! Free photo shoot!" Enjoy the best of the best tours (^O^)/ Even beginners can ride it right away with confidence! You will wear a life jacket, so even those who can't swim will be safe and secure. Experience the best sea play in Miyakojima♪◎ Underwater exploration even though you are on the sea! ? We also offer a new type of clear SUP☆ *An additional option fee will be required. ☆We aim to provide the best service in Miyakojima! ☆We offer a variety of free services such as tour photo data, free pick-up and drop-off service, use of showers and changing rooms, various amenities such as bath towels and lotions, and drink service! ☆★☆Features of imtida Miyakojima☆★☆~The guide's background is unique! ? ~The tour guide is a veteran guide who has traveled around the world and knows Miyakojima well! We will give you the best smiles and wonderful memories! ◇Special Offer◇◎The guide will take photos during the tour! All data will be given free of charge! ☆It's sure to look great on Instagram☆◎♪JBL waterproof speakers♪ can be used for free! ☆Enjoy the luxury of listening to your favorite music in the breathtaking scenery of Miyakojima☆Full refund guarantee! ? We are confident that you will be 100% satisfied! If you are not satisfied with the tour, we will give you a full refund! [Example of schedule on the day of the tour] *The schedule will change depending on the weather and tide level on the day. ①8:30 Meet and check in at the pick-up location (The meeting time will change depending on the pick-up location.) ↓②9:00 Lecture and start SUP! ↓③11:00 Activity ends ↓④11:30 Disband at the pick-up location *The schedule will change depending on the weather and tide level on the day.

• Pickup Service
• With Pets
• For Rainy Days

• 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 12～Age 65
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

Wakeboarding at Izu Shimoda Bay ♪ Would you like to enjoy the beautiful sea of Shimoda? There are many other activities that you can enjoy throughout the day. (Set plan available) It is also possible to move to a nearby beach and experience it upon request. * Depending on the number of people and conditions, we will use a motorboat or jet ski.

• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 85
• Within 1 hour
• 20:00 / 21:00 / 22:00

[Tour Details] Starry sky photo tour by a professional photographer. Shooting under the starry sky of Ishigaki Island ☆ A professional photographer will guide you to the best spot of the day and take photos of your wonderful travel memories with the natural planetarium in the background! It's sure to look great on social media! It's very popular to be able to see the stars that cover the entire night sky and look like they're about to fall!! If you're lucky, you can even see the Milky Way with your naked eyes! ~Tour flow~ ・1st flight 20:00 Start of shooting or hotel pick-up around 20:30 End of shooting / Local group disbands 21:00 Pick-up group arrives at hotel ・2nd flight 21:00 Start of shooting or hotel pick-up around 21:30 End of shooting / Local group disbands 22:00 Pick-up group arrives at hotel ・3rd flight 22:00 Start of shooting or hotel pick-up around 22:30 End of shooting / Local group disbands 23:00 Pick-up group arrives at hotel

• Pickup Service
• With Pets
• For Groups
• For Family
• Green Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

This is a tour to Hatenohama Beach in Kumejima, which is known as the best in the Orient. After landing, you can spend about 2 hours (*stay time may vary depending on weather and tide levels) freely, such as snorkeling, strolling, renting parasols and chairs and relaxing. The boat has a roof and a toilet, so even small children and elderly customers can feel safe! ~Experience flow~ 8:45 Gathering Gather at Tomari Fisherina 15 minutes before departure and wait at the central management building. 9:00 Departing boat to Hatenohama 9:15 Arriving at Hatenohama Finally landing at Hatenohama! Feel free to snorkel, stroll, relax while enjoying the scenery, and more! 11:00 Depart Hatenohama Beach for Hatenohama departure port 11:15 Arriving at return port. The tour ends with disbandment.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 10～Age 65
• 1～2 hours
• 07:30 / 09:30 / 13:00 / 15:00

Tanba Paragliding School's beginner experience course. Why not try your dream of paragliding? If you've always wanted to try paragliding, or you've been hesitant to take the next step because you thought "I'm scared of heights" or "It seems difficult," why not try a lesson at Tanba Paragliding? At Tanba Paragliding School, you can learn the basics of piloting, an explanation of the equipment, as well as knowledge about the wind and the fun of floating in the air.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:00

This is an experience tour where you can make an arrangement using MOKUKA, a wooden flower made by a long-established lumber store in Yamagata City. MOKUKA is a unique item that allows you to feel the beauty and warmth of the wood grain. It is an aging wood flower that changes to a beautiful color over time. It is also patented! This is an experience where you can make a box arrangement using such a wood flower MOKUKA. The staff will carefully explain and support you as you proceed, so even those who are not confident can rest assured. You can take the arrangement home and enjoy the memories of the experience that will never fade and MOKUKA at home! You will actually create the arrangement. (60 minutes) Use MOKUKA to arrange with all your heart while feeling the warmth of the wood! The size of the box is 120mm x 120mm. You can also take a photo with the flowers you have made. *If you have time left, you can actually experience making MOKUKA. There is also a course where you can choose up to 5 MOKUKA instead of 3 as in the regular course for an additional fee. It is perfect for those who want to enjoy a more voluminous arrangement.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 80
• 1～2 hours

In the low tide time zone, a tour to guide you to the white sand beach "Yurigahama" which appears 1.5 kilometers offshore from the coast, Ryu Miyagi Snorkeling Tour is a great deals on set! ! To the spectacular white sand beach of the most spectacular view ♪

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 75
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 15:00

Slowly cycling along the Churashima Kaido while watching the sea from the underwater road with a cross bike or electric bicycle. Only Uruma City has four islands connected by a bridge in Okinawa. Since the four islands of Heianza Island, Hamahiga Island, Miyagi Island and Ikei Island are not yet developed resorts The original Okinawa landscape remains. Each island has its own customs, culture and history. One of the pleasures is to stop on a narrow back alley that can't be reached by car, and enjoy the island wind and birds' voice, local uncles, and aunts and chatters. Now, feel free to take a walk!

• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 100
• 3～4 hours /4～5 hours
• 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00

[Implemented when there are fewer people! ] You can do it from the evening, avoiding the sun during the hours when there are few people, and enjoy the moment as if you were renting out the mangroves of Amami Oshima! After cruising in a canoe, we will depart for the night forest. Look for rare animals such as Amami rabbits and Ishikawa frogs! On sunny days, you can also look up at the sky full of stars.★It takes 4 hours, including the preparation and dissolution of the whole process, so you can relax and enjoy yourself. [Affordable price! ? ] Mangrove canoeing and night tours are currently the most popular activities on Amami Oshima. However, each tour costs a lot of money. In such a case, please choose this tour! The price is cheaper than booking the two tours separately, making it one of our most popular tours!

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 65
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

We will guide you to the world of Kerama Blue on Zamami Island in the Kerama Islands! We will guide you through the sea where colorful corals and fish live by snorkeling. It would be a waste to come all the way to Zamami and only go to one place! We want to swim and play more! This plan is recommended for those who want to do so, as it will take you to two places. The tour starting at 10:00 will start after the morning high-speed boat (9:50) arrives, so you can play immediately after arriving at Zamami Island! Children and beginners are also welcome! We will give you a thorough lecture before snorkeling and then enter the sea. We put safety first, so please feel free to join us. About 50 minutes by high-speed boat from Naha, Tomari Port. You can enjoy it even on a day trip! After the tour, you will also receive a free digital copy of the photos taken by the guide during the tour! I want to see a sea turtle! If you have any requests, we will do our best to answer them. We also rent snorkeling equipment for free, so you can participate empty-handed! (Only wetsuits are charged.)

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 70
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This is a tour that takes you to the popular spot of Miyakojima, Uni Beach, on a jet ski.☀︎It is a special experience where you ride on a jet ski driven by a professional driver and the driver safely guides you to Uni Beach. Before departing, we will carefully explain the basic boarding method and safety so that even first-timers can enjoy it with peace of mind. We will head to Uni Beach, where the clear water and white sand spreads against the backdrop of the beautiful sea of Irabu Island. On the way, you can enjoy a thrilling jet ski experience while enjoying the spectacular sea. With the guide driving, you can relax and enjoy the scenery, and at Uni Beach, you can swim and take photos to make memories. Don't worry even if you are a beginner. We will support you to have a fun time with safety as the first priority. Please experience a wonderful sea adventure! Enjoy the beautiful sea of Miyakojima on a jet ski! For you, the activity of going to Uni Beach on a jet ski is a great opportunity to feel like a free and easy pirate. Enjoy a luxurious time cutting through the crystal clear ocean waters, feeling the breeze and being active. An experienced driver will be at the controls and provide full support for safety, so even first-timers can participate with peace of mind. Enjoy a special and memorable experience in Miyakojima!

• For Rainy Days

• Age 8～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

Be soothed by the flickering flames peeking out of the stone oven♪ Your own pizza made in the great outdoors is the most delicious in the world! You can also cook your own original pizza by bringing your own ingredients♪ Enjoy the experience of making pizza using a homemade stone oven (about 200g per serving). You can experience rolling out the dough into a round shape, putting the ingredients on top, and baking it. The chef of Mori will give you a detailed lecture, so even beginners can feel at ease♪ Enjoy freshly made hot pizza with your family, friends, or partner♪ Ingredients will be provided, so you can come empty-handed! (1 serving/1 pizza ball, cheese, pizza sauce, sausage, appropriate amount of each Other optional ingredients change depending on the day) If requested, we can also prepare dessert pizzas (maple & pineapple & cheese)★ You can also bring your own ingredients♪ You can make your own original pizza that is unique in the world! You can even have a competition to see who has the tastiest pizza! *Please refer to the notes below for ingredients that can be brought in ◆ Flow of the day (required time about 60 minutes) Check-in ↓ Start cooking! You can do everything yourself, from rolling out the pizza dough, putting the ingredients on top, putting it in the stone oven and taking it out. *Bake time is about 5 minutes. ↓ Meal ↓ If you order more than two pizzas, we will start cooking the second pizza. *If you want to make them at the same time, please contact us. Up to three pizzas can be made at the same time. [Free Pick-up] We will pick you up for free from the following designated stations. Keisei Line "Keisei Usui Station" North Exit Hokuso Line "Inba Nihon-idai Station" Reservations for the free pick-up car will close at 5:00 p.m. the day before. If you absolutely need to apply on the day, we may be able to operate the service depending on the situation on the day, so please contact CIMAX by phone. *Please be careful not to miss the train. *Before and after meals, you can take a walk with the mascot dog, try out a buggy ride or play at the shooting gallery. You can stay for 3 hours (for more than 3 hours, a forest play fee of 1,000 yen per person per 3 hours will be charged. If you play with a buggy or play at the shooting gallery, there will be no charge). *Dogs are allowed! Our mascot dogs are always wandering around, so they will entertain you while you wait. *If you would like to add pizza, we will charge you the same amount as the trial fee if the trial fee is included. *This is only possible if we have pizza balls ready, so please contact our staff.

• Pickup Service
• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

You can make the only original music box in the world as a memory of your trip or as a gift for your loved one ♪ How about your own music box making experience in Otaru, the city of music boxes? From over 400 songs, you can easily complete it on the spot by selecting your favorite song and your favorite box, combining small items such as wood, glass, and acrylic, and coloring with paint. We have a wide variety of parts to combine, so you can make a completely different original music box for each person. Anyone, from small children to grandpas and grandmas, can experience making it ♪ It is used by a wide range of customers such as families, couples, and friends. The weather and meeting time are not relevant, so please come at your convenience. If you come to Otaru and are wondering what to do, please take this opportunity to experience it.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00

Why do not you spend a leisurely day while learning the basic operation of a single-seater river Kayak An experienced instructor will carefully guide you from the beginning, such as getting on and off the ship, operating the paddle (all), and what to do when you capsize.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 16:00 / 19:00

Once your reservation is confirmed, we will send you an email, so please make sure to check it. If you would like to participate with more than 6 people, please let us know. We can accommodate up to 10 people. In this lesson, you can experience Iai, Gekken (Kendo), and Nattou (test cutting). These three are collectively called Kenjutsu. Iai is how to handle a sword, Gekken is how to learn the distance between you and your opponent and how to attack and defend, and Nattou is how to cut. - Schedule: Time varies depending on the number of people - 1. Demonstration (3 minutes) 2. Lecture on swords (20 minutes) 3. Change into practice clothes (10 minutes) 4. Iai lesson (20 minutes) 5. Gekken lesson (20 minutes) 6. Test cutting (20 minutes) 7. Certificate of inka (5 minutes) 8. Change into casual clothes (10 minutes)

• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 80
• 1～2 hours

Yoron-jima surrounded by beautiful coral reefs. I will show you to the undersea world like a sparkling dream.

• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 65
• 2～3 hours
• 08:30 / 09:30 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 14:30

・You can try diving in the sea of Kushimoto, which has a coral reef designated by the Ramsar Convention. (No license required)・We strictly enforce a small group size. You can rest assured because an instructor will accompany you. ・Families, groups, couples, and individuals are all welcome! ! Why not make some summer memories? ・The sea of Kushimoto, which benefits from the Kuroshio Current, is full of beautiful scenery such as various fish, marine life, and corals. Why not go to see the creatures living in the natural sea? ・We have amenities such as shampoo and body soap, shower rooms, and changing rooms! ! ~Experience flow~ (Example) 8:45 Meet and fill out the necessary documents Come to the meeting place. (If you would like a pick-up, we will pick you up) 9:00 Lecture & preparation We will give you a lecture on the knowledge and skills necessary for diving that you have learned in advance at the store. 9:30 Move to the diving point Put on your suit and move to the diving point. 9:40 Practice in shallow waters. Before diving, you will practice how to use the equipment and how to swim underwater. We will take the time to gradually get used to the water. 10:00 Go to the underwater world! After getting used to the water, you will experience a 30-minute underwater walk. The instructor will be by your side at all times, so you can feel safe! 11:00 Return to the shop, change clothes, and disband. After the dive, you will receive a book in which you can write your dive data as proof of your dive! You can take it home as a memento.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• Green Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 8～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 12:00

This course is for those with SUP experience. *This is a rental plan only. *The meeting and disbanding points are at the local slope. Enjoy a leisurely stroll on the lake at your own pace.

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

This is a course where you can participate as a customer in a tea ceremony in which the owner of this hermit is in a full-scale tea room. Enjoy the tea party while watching the gift! You can fully learn the basic manners such as walking in the tea room and drinking tea ♪

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 12～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00

Experience diving the most people for the first time experience. Because along with the instructor, please try to challenge with confidence!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 60
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

Ishigaki Island Blue Cave Tour◎A natural aquarium where clownfish (Nemo) and colorful tropical fish swim! ◎99% chance of seeing clownfish (Nemo)◎◎If you're lucky, you might even see a sea turtle♪◎Recommended activity for beginners! Beginners, children, and customers who can't swim are also welcome! ◎Safe tour! Supported by guides who are qualified snorkel guides and rescue rescuers! ◎Proper snorkeling lessons in shallow waters♪◎Equipment rental free of charge, empty-handed OK♪(Please bring your swimsuit◎)◎Free photo data for your keepsakes♪◎Participation possible from 1 person♪Tour flow (around 2 hours in total) [Example]① 9:00 Meeting and check-in② 9:15 Transfer to tour car and move → arrive at the Blue Cave area③ 9:30 Walk through the jungle and arrive at the beach④ 9:45 Snorkeling lessons in shallow waters, start of the Blue Cave tour⑤11:00 Snorkeling tour ends, disband

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 65
• 2～3 hours
• 08:30 / 13:30

Ride a kayak to a scenic spot in Kabira Bay! The uninhabited island of Kabira Bay is surrounded by untouched nature, allowing you to experience the beauty of Kabira Bay up close. A veteran guide who knows all about the charms of Kabira Bay will provide solid support! Even small children and beginners can enjoy this activity with peace of mind. ～Flow of the day～ ① Gather at a shop surrounded by nature ② Practice kayaking at Emerald Beach in Kabira Bay ③ Depart for a deserted island! ④ Cross the emerald sea and land on a deserted island ♪ ⑤ On the deserted island, you can relax and enjoy looking for creatures and star sand and taking photos ♪ ⑥ Return to the shop, take a shower, and go on to the next sightseeing ♪

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• Green Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 18～Age 70
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day /1 Day or more
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00

This plan allows you to casually experience wearing a yukata. The "yukata rental" period is usually from July to the end of August, but depending on the weather, it may be possible from around mid-May. Please stroll around the town of Asakusa in a yukata, where Japanese clothing suits you. Customers from overseas can experience authentic Japanese kimono culture. After choosing your favorite yukata and getting dressed, you can coordinate your total look with hair arrangement and hair accessories. If you don't know what to choose, a veteran kimono coordinator will give you careful advice. If you want to capture your memories in a special photo, you can reserve a professional photographer. (Please call us in advance to check the available time) In addition, you can return the kimono the next day for an additional 2,200 yen per person so that you can enjoy the illuminated Asakusa at night. (Please return the kimono between 10:00 and 16:00 the next day) Please experience [Asakusa Kimono Rental & Nail Rainbow], where we welcome you with the best hospitality!

• For Rainy Days
• Green Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 4～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

Aroma wax bars (aroma wax sachets) are very popular as air fresheners and interior decorations. Why not try making your own aroma wax bar using flowers and fruits from Miyakojima? Refresh your mood with your choice of aroma oils! Take a short break between sightseeing! You can make two types of works in one hour. And you can take it home on the same day! We are waiting for you with homemade dried flowers and dried fruits! ! *What is aroma wax bar (aroma wax sachet)? *Wax (candle) is scented with aroma oil and decorated with dried flowers, dried fruits, etc. The wax can be used without burning and can be used as an air freshener, deodorizer, or as interior decoration. You can choose from 3 types of aroma oil. Choose your favorite scent! You can enjoy it for about six months to one year. Children are welcome! Preschool children are encouraged to enjoy the experience with an adult. We are looking forward to your experience with your family and all three generations! Experience procedure ① Explanation of aroma wax bar. ②Choose the mold and flower materials and create an aroma wax bar. ③ Cute wrapping ④ After being informed about the precautions to take home, you can take it home as is. *Please note that the types of flower materials and fruits may change depending on the season and purchasing status. *The completed work will be handed to you on the spot. Please note that the start time may be adjusted depending on the balance with other courses.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 69
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00

We will guide you to the Blue Cave with a high probability that cannot be achieved with beach entry! ! Once you step into the blue cave, you will be transported to another world! There are so many different types of blue shining in the cave that it can't be described in just one word! Refresh your mind and body with the extraordinary marine adventure “Blue Cave Inspirational Snorkel Tour”! Also, the biggest feature of snorkeling is that you can enjoy it easily! ! It is a menu that you can enjoy with peace of mind just by learning simple techniques such as how to use snorkeling and how to use a mask. Beginners, children, and the elderly can participate with confidence as the guide will support them. Swordfish is a store with excellent safety measures designated by the Okinawa Prefectural Public Safety Commission. The store is located near Cape Maeda, and is fully equipped with a training space, free showers, and a toilet and dryer room. We have 13 shower facilities, one of the largest in the prefecture, and 10 fitting rooms so that you can take a relaxing shower even when it is crowded. Female customers flying on the same day can also participate with peace of mind ♪ Amenities are also available! ! Bath towel rental is included, so please come empty-handed ☆ Welcome drink at the end of the tour! ! !

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

I would like to do Miyakojima sightseeing and I want to swim in the sea, but I also want to try Chalk art experience ! Perfect for busy customers like! It is a course that allows you to easily Chalk art experience in 30 minutes to 1 hour. Because there are drafts, even those who do not like the picture are fine. You can enjoy it with painting sensation.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 100
• 2～3 hours /Over 6 hours on the day

Diving This is a recommended plan for beginners. High transparency in the sea of Izu Oshima Diving Experience. The world of weightlessness in the sea underwater You can experience the charm of the sea of Oshima with fantastic scenery such as light that enters the ocean.