Marine sports (sea activities) in Japan
- Age 18~Age 100
- Over 6 hours on the day
Many people from now on underwater Role to guide the world! Diving I want to get started! It will be to teach a lot of diver applicants! The program for the Shields Professional Training Course is from the teaching method, on the ground underwater Management, strait judgment, Diving We will give detailed instructions on how to receive points, knowledge of ship maneuvering, equipment, sales and how to receive reservations. After graduation, it will be the power of the field immediately. There is training of shop staff. First of all, Explanations Please come to the party!
- Age 0~Age 99
- Over 6 hours on the day
Departure and arrival places & You can play boats by choosing an island to arrive and depart! Ishigaki island If the Ishigaki Port remote island terminal, if the Kohamajima Obama Port, you can start such as from Taketomi Port if Taketomi. As you can rent a ship, you can create memories only with friends, couples, families, relatives and others limited! There are plenty of secluded oceans where you can not go on regular tours, so you can choose where and where to go. Captains familiar with the locals will respond, so if you let us know your wishes, you can move freely as you feel! Wedding photo shooting, Snorkeling experience, Remote islands tour and usage is up to you! !
- Age 0~Age 99
- 3~4 hours
[Spend a special time on a private cruise] In 2024, we launched a plan to charter the highest quality private boat on beautiful remote islands such as Ishigaki Island and Kohama Island. This plan allows you to fully charter the luxury boat "Azzurro," a specialized activity boat, which is the first of its kind in Okinawa Prefecture. You can enjoy a luxurious cruise starting from a half-day (3 hours and 30 minutes) departing from scenic spots such as Kohama Island, Ishigaki Island, and Taketomi Island.
大人9名で参加しました。本来は離島へ向かう予定でいましたが、人口の少ない島人達が、県外の人を恐れていることを知り、離島へ向かうのは諦め、今回は船をチャーターすることにしました。貸切なので安心して利用できました。定番の幻の島から珍しい珊瑚が見れるポイントへ案内して頂き、みんな満足でした。運良く台風の合間に利用できて、良かったです。また利用したいです。
- Age 10~Age 85
- 1 Day or more
Course of the person who wants to take a license for diving. Let's enjoy more diving to get the international license that can be used all over the world. Become a diver while enjoying a beautiful Ishigaki Island sea ♪
- Age 18~Age 65
- 1 Day or more
Beginner license acquisition campaign!! Why not take this opportunity to try diving? It takes as little as three days, so even busy people can get it quickly! Get your C-card with friends, as a couple, or with your spouse, and enjoy the oceans of Japan, abroad, and all over the world★ [Steps for obtaining a diving license] ① Make a reservation to visit the store ↓ ② Visit, explanation of license course, medical check, application procedures, etc. ↓ ③ Academic course (3 hours) Location: Store Learn basic knowledge about the ocean and diving. ↓ ④ Marine training (2 dives x 2 days, total of 4 dives) Location: Wakayama Prefecture We will discuss the schedule during the academic course. ↓ ⑤ Written test Location: Store ↓ Beginner C-card certification
- Age 18~Age 65
- 1 Day or more
Beginner license acquisition campaign!! Why not take this opportunity to try diving? It only takes as little as three days, so even busy people can get it quickly! Once you have your C-card, you can enjoy diving in oceans all over the world, both at home and abroad★ [Steps for obtaining a diving license] ① Make a reservation to visit the store ↓ ② Visit, license course explanation, medical check, application procedures, etc. ↓ ③ Academic course (3 hours) Location: Store Learn basic knowledge about the ocean and diving. ↓ ④ Marine training (2 dives x 2 days, total of 4 dives) Location: Wakayama Prefecture We will discuss the schedule during the academic course. ↓ ⑤ Written test Location: Store ↓ Beginner C-card certification
- Age 3~Age 80
- Over 6 hours on the day
- 06:00
For those who have never fished before! We will give you a gentle lecture! We can teach you how to hold a fishing rod, how to fish, and lure action. Recommended for those who want to try fishing with lures, sabiki, and bait in the Enshu Nada Sea to catch various fish! We will also give advice on rules, etiquette, practice, and how to enjoy fishing when you start fishing. For first-timers, we will give a thorough lecture before boarding the boat, so please feel free to join us! We will also give a lecture on jigging!
- Age 3~Age 80
- Over 6 hours on the day
- 06:00
For those who have never fished before! We will give you a gentle lecture! We can teach you everything from how to hold a fishing rod, how to cast, and lure action. Recommended for those who want to try lure casting to catch yellowtail, Spanish mackerel, dolphin fish, etc. in the Enshu Nada Sea! We will also give you advice on rules, etiquette, practice, and how to enjoy fishing. For first-timers, we will provide a thorough lecture before boarding the boat, so please feel free to join us! We will also give a lecture on casting!
- Age 12~Age 85
- 1 Day or more
And skills, to the deeper sea, to a high of more difficulty sea. And to a wide variety of environments around the world, it is a rank-up courses for people who want to expand the world of diving. In PADI Open Water Diver, you can join in persons over 12 years old. ※ OK if you can prove 4 dives or more of training experience in the case of certified diver of other organizations.
- Age 3~Age 80
- 4~5 hours
- 06:00
For those who have never fished before! We will give you a gentle lecture! We can teach you how to hold a fishing rod, how to fish, and lure action. Recommended for those who want to try fishing with lures, sabiki, and bait in the Enshu Nada Sea to catch various fish! We will also give advice on rules, etiquette, practice, and how to enjoy fishing when you start fishing. For first-timers, we will give a thorough lecture before boarding the boat, so please feel free to join us! We will also give a lecture on jigging!
- Age 3~Age 80
- 4~5 hours
- 06:00
If you've never fished before, we'll give you a gentle lesson! We can teach you how to hold a fishing rod, how to cast, and how to use lures. Recommended for those who want to try lure casting to catch yellowtail, Spanish mackerel, mahi-mahi, etc. in the Enshu Nada Sea!
- Age 3~Age 80
- 3~4 hours /4~5 hours
- 06:30
Fishing school experience for families with children! This plan aims to convey the fun of fishing with children (up to junior high school students). We will give you advice on rules, manners, practices, and how to enjoy fishing when you start fishing. * Please note that the purpose is not to catch a big catch. Even first-timers will be thoroughly trained before boarding, so please feel free to join us! Since it is a charter, you can enjoy it without worrying about other people's eyes.
- Age 10~Age 100
- Over 6 hours on the day
The world's largest Wed International license acquisition plan of group PADI! Because it is a plan of advance learning type, pre-studying at home in spare time, Friends and Wai Wai Completely Small Number of participants Since I have a dedicated instructor while enjoying the system, I can take it at my own pace with confidence. There is a training fee for the displayed fee. Rental Equipment set, weight fee, boarding fee, insurance fee, facility fee, application fee are included. Shields exclusive at Basic Onna village Diving We will guide you by ship, but by request Kerama Islands You can also arrange a course at the hotel (separate shipping fee required). The first course is important Diving Please have a license at the official PADI Seals!
- Age 15~Age 100
- Over 6 hours on the day
Get to know various divers and go to various places Diving And underwater Challenge new things with a theme and purpose Diving It is a course to have you experience the fun of I will definitely improve my skills on this course and master the play tips firmly. "Selective dive" according to purpose is a variety of exciting Diving It is complete. My future Diving Think style and make wise choices!
- Age 3~Age 80
- 4~5 hours
- 06:00
For those who have never fished before! We will give you a gentle lecture! Recommended for those who want to enjoy leisurely fishing in Lake Hamana. We will also give advice on rules, etiquette, practice, and how to enjoy fishing for those who are just starting out. Even if it is your first time, we will give you a thorough lecture before boarding the boat, so please feel free to join us!
- Age 10~Age 65
- 1 Day or more
- 09:05
You will be able to dive to a depth of 18m! PADI Gold Card License Acquisition Plan♪ It is easy to participate from Tokyo, Shizuoka, or Nagoya! We can pick you up from Shizuoka Station or Numazu Station. You can also join us by meeting at the site! You can get your diving license in as little as 3 days! In the Open Water Course, you can learn the basics of diving through academic courses and ocean training. Osezaki, where the ocean training is conducted, is a bay with calm waves, so you can feel safe. Let's acquire skills while having fun! If you obtain an Open Water License, you will be able to dive to a depth of 18m with a buddy system. You will be able to dive in the oceans of the world! Our shop in Shizuoka City is often visited by customers from Tokyo, Hamamatsu, and Nagoya. Please feel free to come and visit us! Cost of materials DVD Manual Equipment rental 25,000 yen Shipping fee 430 yen Additional charges apply e-learning online 25,000 yen for online If you rent a dry suit, it will cost 2,200 yen per day.
- Age 13~Age 100
- 4~5 hours /1 Day or more
Home department course at the free site. Diving 2 for obtaining a license Sun The most common beginner course between. There is no additional charge until you get a license card.
海がとても綺麗でした!わざわざウミガメが見れるスポットまで案内していただいたおかげで、2回目もウミガメを見ることができました!帰りは風を使ったヨットクルージングで最高でした!写真もたくさん撮っていただき、満足です!オススメのご飯屋さんや海辺でのバーベキュー、オススメスポットをたくさん教えていただきありがとうございました!沢山のサービスに感謝です!
- Age 10~Age 100
- Over 6 hours on the day
Something has become a trigger thought, "I want to look into the midst of the sea," you. When you have that feeling, the way to the diver will be opened. Held a number of course as a five-star dive center with the world's largest scuba diving educational institutions PADI (Paddy) is recommended in the jar diving club. Safe and fun diving you can master. Come on, let's you even started!
- Age 18~Age 60
- 2~3 hours
- 09:00 / 13:00
* This plan is for small boat operator license holders. (If you do not have a license, the staff can operate and guide you, so Contact us us.) 3 hours of absolute satisfaction guarantee !! Superb view unexplored jet touring plan !! Minna Island, which boasts one of the most transparent islands on the main island of Okinawa Run through Churaumi aiming for! !! The superiority complex of landing on a jet with people visiting the island on a boarding boat is unique here! !! Okinawa 's leading slopes that jet rides long for with the latest machine !! It is a touring plan full of highlights with a total process of about 3 hours. Recommended for couples and couples !! The highlights are the highly transparent beaches of Minna Island and the coral reefs of Morimori! !! If you jump into the outer reef of the island with a jet snorkel mask, it's a paradise! Instead of running away, the fed fish are coming closer! Lol Just floating on the beach and relaxing time ♪ You can also walk around the island! Please spend the best time ~ ♪ The time spent on Minna Island is about 1 hour and 30 minutes (^^) A guide who knows the sea will accompany you to support you such as photography, route guidance and anchoring. So you can experience it with confidence ♪ Confident ants that will definitely satisfy you !! Let's make the highlights of your Okinawa
- Age 18~Age 60
- 2~3 hours
- 09:00 / 13:00
* This plan is for small boat operator license holders. (If you do not have a license, the staff can operate and guide you, so Contact us us.) Let's run around Okinawa 's leading slopes that jet riders long for with the latest machine !! The whole process is about 3 hours It is a touring plan full of highlights. Recommended for couples and couples !! After landing on the beach, which can only be reached by jet, explore the unexplored cave !! Coco is amazing ... You can also enjoy snorkeling on the beach. You can also get a tan. Of course you can play with a jet. Please spend the best time ~ ♪ The staying time at the beach & cave is about 1 hour and 30 minutes (^^) * It is also possible to shorten the staying time and guide you to the Kouri Island tour course. .. A guide who knows all about the sea will accompany you to take pictures, guide you to the route, anchoring, etc., so you can experience with confidence ♪ Confident ants who will be absolutely satisfied !! Highlights of your trip to Okinawa Let's make it together ♪♪
- Age 1~Age 70
- 4~5 hours /5~6 hours
- 08:00 / 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00
Plan Description Use the extra time to leisurely snorkel in the sea where sea turtles lay their eggs! o○☆ *:..。o○☆ *:..。o○☆ *:..。o○☆*:..。o○☆ *Flow of the experience (*Duration approximately 6 hours) ●Accommodation Pick-up at ● Arrival at Itoman ● Preparation & explanation ● Snorkeling ● Changing clothes ● Sightseeing in Okinawa ● Arrival at accommodation ● Dismissal (Thank you for your hard work ^^) o○☆ *:..。o○☆ *:..。o○☆ *:..。o○☆*:..。o○☆ *[Notes] - The experience location will change depending on sea conditions, so we will contact you by the day before the tour.・There may be slight differences in the required time depending on weather and ocean conditions.・Please note that we may cancel the tour on the day of the tour due to bad weather, etc. (If the tour is canceled due to our company's circumstances, we will not charge a cancellation fee.) - If you have an illness, you will need to consult a doctor. *We may refuse to participate if you have a chronic disease such as respiratory disease, circulatory system disease, ear or nose disease, epilepsy, or diabetes.・Cannot be used by pregnant women. ●Clothing●Please wear a swimsuit under your clothes before gathering. ●What to bring●Swimwear (please wear a swimsuit in advance), sandals, towels, sunscreen, etc.●Notes/Other●・The experience location will change depending on sea conditions, so we will contact you by the day before the tour. - There may be slight differences in the required time depending on weather and ocean conditions.・Please note that we may cancel the tour on the day of the tour due to bad weather, etc. (If canceled due to our circumstances, we will not charge a cancellation fee.) - If you have an illness, you will need to be diagnosed by a doctor. *We may refuse to participate if you have a chronic disease such as respiratory disease, circulatory system disease, ear or nose disease, epilepsy, or diabetes.・Cannot be used by pregnant women. About payment methods and cancellation●Payment method●*Local cash payment*Local card payment
- Age 3~Age 70
- 2~3 hours
- 18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00 / 21:00 / 22:00 / 23:00
A must-see for those who are full of curiosity! ! Let's swim in the night sea with night snorkeling from night! o○☆ *:..。o○☆ *:..。o○☆ *:..。o○☆*:..。o○☆ *Experience Flow (*Takes about 3 hours) Meet at Itoman ●Preparation & explanation ●Snorkeling ●Change of clothes ●Dismissal (Thank you for your hard work^^)o○☆ *:..。o○☆ *:..。o○☆ *:..。o○☆*:..。 o○☆ *[Notes]・We will contact you by the day before the tour as the experience location will change depending on the sea conditions.・Some errors may occur in the required time due to weather and ocean conditions.・Please note that we may cancel the tour due to inclement weather on the day of the tour. (If the tour is canceled due to our company's circumstances, no cancellation fee will be charged.) ・If you have an illness, you will need to see a doctor. *Participation may be refused for those with chronic diseases such as respiratory disease, circulatory system disease, ear or nose disease, epilepsy, diabetes, etc.・Those who are pregnant cannot use it. ●Clothes●Please wear swimwear under your clothes before gathering. ●What to bring ●Swimwear (please wear a swimsuit in advance), sandals, towels, sunscreen, etc. ●Precautions/Other ●・The experience location will change depending on the sea conditions, so we will contact you by the day before the tour.・Some errors may occur in the required time due to weather and ocean conditions.・Please note that we may cancel the tour due to inclement weather on the day of the tour. (We do not charge a cancellation fee if it is canceled due to our company's circumstances.) ・If you have an illness, etc., a doctor's diagnosis is required. *Participation may be refused for those with chronic diseases such as respiratory disease, circulatory system disease, ear or nose disease, epilepsy, diabetes, etc.・Those who are pregnant cannot use it. About payment method and cancellation ●Payment method●* Local cash payment* Local card payment
- Age 1~Age 65
- Within 1 hour /1~2 hours /2~3 hours /3~4 hours /4~5 hours
- 07:30 / 10:00 / 13:30 / 16:00
This is a private plan limited to one group. You can enjoy it with your family, your children, and your dog! In addition to the plans below, we can also suggest tours tailored to your needs. Please contact us for more information! ❶ Morning sea kayak cruising A short morning tour departing from and arriving at Zushi Bay. The wind is often calm in the early morning, so you can enjoy a quiet walk on the sea while feeling the morning sun. We especially recommend the summer morning tour (May to August). Season: All year round Hours: 7:30~9:30 Price: 25,000 yen (up to 2 people) 1 additional person 10,000 yen ~ (up to 4 people) ❷ Let's go to a deserted island! Sea Kayak Picnic Land on the uninhabited island "Najima" located approximately 2km offshore from Zushi Beach. In the summer, you can enjoy snorkeling, boiling coffee, etc. I wish you a wonderful day. Season: All year round Hours: 9:30~15:30 Price: 40,000 yen (up to 2 people) 1 additional person 10,000 yen ~ (up to 4 people) (other options) ・BBQ sets can also be prepared, so please contact us in advance. Please contact us. (Additional fee) ❸ Bonfire Cafe & Sunset Sea Kayak Cruise or Sunset SUP Cruising Short cruise departing from and arriving at Zushi Bay. You can enjoy a relaxing time while watching the sunset over the Izu Peninsula. After your cruise, spend some precious time on the beach surrounded by a bonfire and drinking warm coffee. Recommended from September to December
- Age 15~Age 60
- Over 6 hours on the day
Enriched air is free at our shop. Why not try breathing in special air for the same price? Get 3 dives for a great price! Dive with highly concentrated oxygen with an oxygen ratio of up to 27% and experience diving with less strain on your body, raising your expectations for rejuvenation and a long, healthy life. I'm interested, but it seems difficult and expensiveI have a license but I don't use it much and I forgot how to use it.You can ask any questions you have at any time because you will be guided by an instructor who teaches nitrox.Of course, if you take the fun diving course, you can take the course with enriched air equipment.Of course, you can also participate with your own equipment.Please click here for more details.Nitrox license training course →→ https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/50847 ←←Please contact us first.After obtaining the license, I don't have much experience yet.I'm nervous because it's been a long time.I'm not good at it, so I might bother other people.All such worries will be solved.The instructor who usually teaches the course will guide you into the underwater world, so you will be guided to the fun diving carefully and slowly, as if it were an extension of the class.The destination is near American Village! Chatan area! A day trip boat diving tour limited to those who have a license to dive up to 3 times! Just a few minutes from the port, you can meet beautiful corals and colorful fish! Enjoy the feeling of floating in the air at your leisure. It's okay if you've never done boat diving before or have had a gap in your time. Your instructor will guide you through the diving process. Once you've gotten used to it, you can go see the turtles and Nemo!
- Age 12~Age 65
- 2~3 hours
- 10:00 / 13:30
You can choose your favorite date and time to participate! Learn the basic techniques of sea kayaking through 3 lessons! First, start with the basics such as gear names and how to use them. We will teach you how to row a kayak, how to rescue yourself in case of an emergency, and also about the weather and tides. Before and after the lesson, we use the curriculum to check progress and review previous lessons. We will give you thorough lessons with the aim of gaining the ability to enjoy kayaking anywhere in the country.・10 seconds to the sea ・15 minutes walk from JR "Zushi Station" or Keikyu "Zushi Hayama Station" ・Even first-timers or those who are not confident in swimming can feel free to participate ・One-seater authentic sea kayaking・Individuals are welcome. ・If the weather is nice, you can see Enoshima and Mt. Fuji. ・The changing room is fully equipped with bath towels and has plenty of amenities. ・A complimentary drink will be provided after the experience.
- Age 7~Age 80
- Over 6 hours on the day
- 05:00
For those who have never fished before! We will give you a gentle lecture! We can teach you how to hold a fishing rod, how to cast, and lure action. Recommended for those who want to try lure casting to catch bonito, tuna, mahi-mahi, etc. in the Enshu Nada Sea! We will also give you advice on rules, etiquette, practice, and how to enjoy fishing before you start. For first-timers, we will give a thorough lecture before boarding the boat, so please feel free to join us! We will also give a lecture on casting! Let's aim for tuna and bonito ♪
8歳と5歳の息子たちを連れて、釣り初心者の夫婦でマグロ釣りに挑戦させていただきました。無謀だと思ったのですが、なんと23キロのキハダマグロとカツオが釣れて、家族で最高の経験ができました。事前の準備から船長に丁寧に相談に乗っていただき、ルアーも船長に選んでいただき、出港前に釣り方レクチャーをして下さり、船長の熱意とお人柄あっての素晴らしい体験でした。ありがとうございました!
- Age 7~Age 80
- Over 6 hours on the day
- 06:30
For those who have never fished before! We will give you a gentle lecture! We can teach you everything from how to hold a fishing rod, how to fish, and lure action. Recommended for those who want to try fishing for skipjack tuna and yellowfin tuna with lures in the Enshu Nada Sea! We will also give advice on rules, etiquette, practice, and how to enjoy fishing for those who are just starting out. Even if you are a first-timer, you will receive a thorough lecture before boarding the boat, so please feel free to join us! We will also give a lecture on jigging! We will be aiming for skipjack tuna ♪
- Age 10~Age 60
- 3~4 hours
- 08:00 / 12:00 / 14:00
Blue Ocean is the only shop in Onna Village, Okinawa Prefecture on the west coast where you can enjoy "Blue Cave Experience Diving and Parasailing" in the same place. All menus are available without any car transportation. Depart from the same port. You can enjoy both Blue Cave Experience Diving and Parasailing in about 4 hours after departing from the port of Onna Village without wasting your valuable time. This is truly an experience that can only be experienced here. We have equipment and facilities that are friendly to both women and children, so you can participate with peace of mind. Most other shops do not allow you to store changing rooms, shower rooms, valuables, etc. Please be careful. "Blue Cave Specialty Shop Blue Ocean" is the shop with the most experience of Blue Cave boat tours. We are the largest shop in Onna Village in terms of the number of staff and the number of stores! We are located in front of Maeganeku Fishing Port and guide you by boat. The boat is always equipped with AEDs, emergency medical oxygen kits, stretchers, and first aid kits. In addition, all of our staff are fully qualified through extensive training, and we are also covered by insurance such as accident insurance, liability insurance, special accident insurance, and boat insurance, so that we can respond to any emergency. We have obtained permission from the Okinawa Prefectural Police and are a "Maruyu Business" with a track record of "18 years of zero accidents"! We are registered guide divers, water rescuers, and divers. We will explain the diving equipment and practice thoroughly at shallow depths so that even first-time divers can enjoy diving with peace of mind. A dedicated instructor will guide you to the Blue Cave. You can enjoy the mysterious Blue Cave, see many fish, and take underwater photos! Only here! A fun set menu with Onna Village parasail ♪ You can also enjoy a 200m parasail as an option ♪
ダイビング、パラセーリングに参加しました。 ダイビングは初めての参加でしたが、インストラクターの五嶋さんがとても親切で丁寧だったため、安心して行うことができました。水中でも分かりやすい案内とサインで安心して楽しむことができました。また、水中で写真を撮ってもらえますが、SDカードを持参すればデータを貰えるのでとてもよかったです。 パラセーリングは当日の天気が良かったためオプションで200mにしてもらいましたが、大正解でした。とても景色が良く、風も気持ち良くて正直ハマりました。 今回の旅行は色々と体験を詰め込みましたが、この日が一番良かったです。 また是非参加させていただきます。
- Age 12~Age 65
- 2~3 hours
- 10:00 / 13:30
You can choose your favorite date and time to participate! Learn the basics of SUP through 3 lessons! First, start with the basics such as gear names and how to use them. We will teach you how to ride and row a SUP, how to rescue yourself in case of an emergency, and also about the weather and tides. Before and after the lesson, we use the curriculum to check progress and review previous lessons. We will give you solid lessons with the goal of gaining the ability to enjoy SUP anywhere in the country.・10 seconds to the sea ・15 minutes walk from JR "Zushi Station" or Keikyu "Zushi Hayama Station" ・Fun and refreshing sea fitness in the calm and shallow Zushi Bay ・Even for first-timers or those who are not confident in swimming Easy to join - Individuals are welcome - If the weather is nice, you can see Enoshima and Mt. Fuji - Changing rooms are fully equipped with bath towels and plenty of amenities - Service drinks will be provided after the experience
- Age 15~Age 60
- Over 6 hours on the day
- 06:00
Updated: 20241116_222002 2 beach fun dives for those who have already obtained a license! ! ・This is a fun diving plan for customers who have already obtained their C-card. ・Recommended for customers who have just obtained their license and are inexperienced. ・Since it is a beach entry, there is no need to worry about seasickness. ・Dive with an instructor to gain confidence. *If you do not have equipment, you can rent it at an additional cost. *Additional dives are also available. ~Schedule for the day~ ①Pre-briefing 20 minutes ②First dive 40 minutes ③Break 60 minutes ④Second dive 40 minutes ⑤Cleaning up and changing clothes 60 minutes ⑥Lunch 60 minutes
はじめて伊豆で潜りました。 送迎はバンでリラックスしながら迎えました。ガイドさんも物腰柔らかい方で説明もわかりやすくてよかったです。 伊豆の海、意外と侮れないくらいきれいでした。 また是非お願いします。
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