Top Ishigaki Wildlife Watching

This plan includes snorkeling around the popular "Blue Cave" located in the northern part of Ishigaki Island. As the name suggests, the water inside the cave is clear blue, and if the conditions are met, it shines even bluer reflecting the blue sky and the sun. You can go ashore to explore the inside of the cave and observe the natural products of Ishigaki such as limestone caves. After exploring the cave, it is time for snorkeling. Swim in the trench where many beautiful fishes and corals are waiting for you. You will be amazed at the clarity of the ocean! Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind.

Experience one of Japan’s most renowned snorkeling destinations during this half-day excursion to Ishigaki Island—nicknamed “Phantom Island” since the inlet disappears at high tide. Snorkeling equipment is included, and you’ll receive digital underwater photographs of your adventure, taken with a waterproof camera. Enjoy panoramic sea views and a peek at coral-filled Iriomote Ishigaki National Park.

This is a plan to cruise around Kabira Bay, a scenic spot representing Ishigaki that has been selected as a three-star in the Michelin Green Guide, on a SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board), a new activity that is the talk of the town. You can experience SUP to the fullest while viewing the beautiful ocean in a spacious field with a high degree of freedom. The canoes are very stable and the boards are highly stable, so anyone can join the tour! Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind.

This tour includes SUP/Canoe cruising in Kabira Bay, the representative scenic spot in Ishigaki, and snorkeling in the popular snorkeling spot "Ao no Doukutsu (Blue Cave)"! You can enjoy the new activity "SUP" or standard activity "Canoe" at Kabira Bay and cruising in the beautiful ocean. Snorkeling will take you to "Blue Cave" and its surrounding area to play with fishes. This plan allows you to fully enjoy the beautiful sea of Ishigaki! Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind.

Okinawa's traditional wooden sailing boat "Sabani" symbolizes the wisdom, culture, and deep connection with the sea of ​​the Yaeyama people. This is a valuable program that allows you to contribute to the future of Okinawa's marine culture through the experience of "learning", "building", "riding" and "operating" a Sabani together with Tomoatsu Yoshida, the only boat carpenter on Ishigaki Island who preserves the traditional techniques of "Sabani" construction and passes on the steering technique to the next generation.