Top Okinawa Shore Excursions

Explore Ishigaki Island on a fully private tour with an English-speaking local guide, tailored especially for cruise ship guests. Unlike standard group tours, this experience is flexible,Enjoy comfortable private transportation and discover the island’s culture, nature, and scenic viewpoints without feeling rushed. Your guide will ensure smooth timing so you can return to your ship on time. This tour is perfect for travelers who want an stress-free and personalized experience of Ishigaki. - Full-Day Private Shore Excursion – From Port Arrival to Departure - English-speaking guide -Most of the popular sightseeing spots can be visited. -The Kabira glass-bottom boat and Yaima Village entrance fees are already included, so no additional payment is required. - Private tour exclusively for your group, ensuring personal attention - Itinerary customized to fit your cruise schedule and needs - prepare a personalized itinerary in advance - Local insights offer the best locations

Get ready for the ultimate Okinawa adventure. Enjoy the unusual and fun experience of being able to dress up in costume as you tour a city. Choose from a variety of anime, comic, or games character outfits, and explore the highlights of Okinawa in street go-karts. Take the stress out of navigating, as your guide will lead the way, and you’ll see multiple highlights in a day, such as Senagajima Island, and Kokusai Main Street.

【Very popular with overseas visitors】 Nami MIYAKO offers the best hospitality and service to each and every one of our guests. We will do our best to help make your trip to Miyako Island a special memory. 【Nami MIYAKO is the reason why we recommend our services.】 ☆ Pick-up and drop-off service is available from morning to night in all areas of Miyako Island! ※Local meeting is also possible ☆English speaking service is also available, so overseas visitors can join the tour without any worries! ☆Anyway, safe and secure tour! ☆Free SNS photos and video data! ☆Experienced guides are kind and courteous! ☆Great reputation! After-sales service is also available, including special deals from guides who know Miyako Island inside out!

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.

Blue Cave Snorkeling This is a snorkeling tour around the popular and unexplored “Blue Cave! As the name suggests, the inside of the cave is shining blue. Let's swim with a lot of fishes! Landing & Snorkeling at Phantom Island Phantom Island” is a sandy island in the ocean on the west side of Ishigaki Island. The name comes from the fact that the shape of the island changes depending on the tide level. The surrounding sea is called “Seokusei-shoko”, one of the largest coral reefs in Japan! It is like a natural aquarium. Photo data will be presented to you! During the tour, the guide will take your pictures with a special waterproof camera and give you the data for free. Beginners are welcome! Our guides will support you even if you are a first timer or a little bit afraid of swimming! Our eco-tours are designed with sustainability in mind.

From hidden local spots and authentic Okinawan cuisine to famous sightseeing destinations, enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey with a professional driver and multilingual guide. Leave all transportation and planning to us, and spend your valuable travel time fully enjoying Okinawa. Travel comfortably in the Toyota HiAce Grand Cabin, ideal for large families and groups. ※The itinerary is only a sample course. After hearing about your interests and preferences, our guide and driver will recommend the most suitable places and create an efficient travel plan for you. Do you have these concerns when traveling in Okinawa? – Anxiety caused by language barriers – Not knowing what to do or where to go in Okinawa – Stress from unfamiliar transportation systems Leave it all to HISHIN Private Tour. – Travel with confidence alongside an English-speaking guide – Professional driver included – Efficient itineraries designed to help you explore more of Okinawa

This tour is designed for the travelers who visit Okinawa by cruise ship. We will pick you up at Naha Port or hotels near the port. Okinawa offers a unique experience of your stay in Japan due to its relatively distant location from the main island of Honshu and the consequential subtropical to tropical climate. Your private guide can fill you in on the details and much more on this full-day tour of Okinawa, the capital city of Naha in particular. Start your day with a morning pickup at your hotel, let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select 3-4 your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Discover the real Miyakojima on this private tour with a friendly, English-speaking tour guide! Visit beautiful viewpoints, secret beaches, and hidden spots that most tourists don’t know about — some of them aren’t even on Google Maps. This tour is perfect if you want to explore places beyond the typical tourist route. 【Recommended Points】 ①Convenient Pick-up & Drop-off Service We offer pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Miyakojima, including hotels, airports, and cruse ship terminal. ②Explore hidden spots known only to locals Discover the hidden gems of Miyakojima — some aren’t even listed on Google Maps. ③Hidden jungle mangrove SUP option available Would you like to enjoy a stand-up paddle experience in the mangroves? For an additional fee, you can explore hidden jungle mangroves. Avoid the crowds and immerse yourself in nature! *This tour is located in Miyako island, Okinawa Prefecture. The post code is 906-0007. No refunds for incorrect booking.

From hidden local spots and Okinawan cuisine to famous sightseeing destinations, enjoy a seamless journey with a professional driver and multilingual guide. Leave everything to us and spend your valuable travel time enjoying Okinawa to the fullest. Travel in comfort with Toyota’s luxury Alphard. ※The itinerary is only a sample course. After hearing about your interests and preferences, our guide and driver will recommend the most suitable places and create an efficient travel plan for you. Do you have these concerns when traveling in Okinawa? – Anxiety caused by language barriers – Not knowing what to do or where to go in Okinawa – Stress from unfamiliar transportation systems Leave it all to HISHIN Private Tour. –Travel with confidence alongside an English -speaking guide –Professional driver included –Fully customizable itineraries based on your preferences –Assistance with sightseeing and reservations –Efficient itineraries designed to help you explore more of Okinawa

What Makes Our Okinawa Tours Special? Tailored by Locals, Designed for You. Whether it’s your first time or a repeat visit, our tours are crafted to match your interests, pace, and curiosity. A local planner will work closely with you to design a tour that goes beyond the guidebooks. Whether you want to explore hidden beaches, historical sites, or favorite local eateries, it's all up to you (and the weather). Exclusive Private Experience This tour will ONLY be for you and your group. Enjoy the journey with a dedicated English-speaking guide Convenient Transport Service We’ll meet you anywhere on the main island in Okinawa, making your day seamless from start to finish Expert Guidance Our bilingual guides bring Okinawa’s culture, history, and natural beauty to life with stories and insights that deepen every experience. *The below itinerary is a SAMPLE tour. *Option available to extend the duration of your tour; please inquire in advance

★Phantom Island Landing & Snorkeling Phantom Island" is an island made of sandy beach floating in the ocean on the west side of Ishigaki Island. The name comes from the fact that it changes its shape depending on the tide level. You can swim with many fishes and corals in the surrounding sea! No experience necessary! Our guide will support you! ★Relaxing Sightseeing in Taketomi Island Taketomi Island is a regular spot that most of Ishigaki Island tourists visit. There are houses with red tile roofs, Shisa with various expressions, and colorful flowers and blossoms on the road made of coral sand.... You can visit Taketomi Island, which still retains its old-fashioned Okinawan atmosphere! You can also take a ride on a buffalo cart! It would be nice to take a picture with the beautiful sea in the background! ★Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind.

Get active on a fun 90-minute paddle-boarding or canoeing tour along the peaceful Miyara River. The mangrove forests along the river are an important natural habitat. Look out for birds and other wildlife as you cruise under your own paddle power. This is an easy experience that’s suitable for beginners as well as more experienced paddlers seeking a gentle adventure in sheltered waters.

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 go out to Ishigaki Island at night to look for subtropical creatures and starry sky. Ishigaki is full of creatures and plants rarely seen in the mainland! Also, the starry sky certified as the first starry sky protected area in Japan is like a natural planetarium. The guide will take you to the recommended places depending on the weather of the day. If you are lucky, you may see a giant coconut crab... Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind.

★ Easy for Beginners! This course takes place on mangrove rivers sheltered from the wind, so even beginners can enjoy it! ★ 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM Plan Perfect for a day trip from Ishigaki Island! ★ Enjoy SUP or Canoe! Please come dressed in clothes you don’t mind getting wet. ★ Free Photo Data! Capture your travel memories! During the tour, guides will take photos with a special waterproof camera and provide the photo data to you for free. ★ Committed to Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Tours We strive to offer tours that are kind to the Earth and promote sustainability.

★Cruising in the mangrove river, a natural treasure! Canoeing, a very popular activity, and SUP, a new activity from Hawaii, in the hirugi forest of Miyara River, a national natural treasure! ★"Phantom Island" is an island made of sandy beach floating in the ocean on the west side of Ishigaki Island. The name comes from the fact that it changes its shape depending on the tide level. You can swim with many fishes and corals in the surrounding sea! It is like a natural aquarium! ★Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind.

Reserved sea turtle snorkeling Enjoy a special time for yourself, reserved and luxurious! Enjoy your private space to the fullest on anniversaries and precious trips! As it is reserved, I will increase the amount of photo data! Ultra-high probability of sea turtle encounters! Here is a tour that will make your dreams come true. Miyakojima's sea is also famous as a habitat for sea turtles. Our experienced guide will guide you to the best spot of the day, and with a surprising high probability, you will be able to enjoy sea turtles. We will bring you a tour where you can meet!

【The very best of your Okinawan experience】 This private tour includes 2 boat dives into the calm yet exciting Okinawan ocean, where visibility is exceptionally good in the northern parts of Okinawa. After the dives, local wagyu lunch is served - a must try top quality local taste, along with seasonal vegetables from nearby farms. 【Suitable for all levels of divers】 Beginners and uncertified divers are most welcome. We will take extra care of you through thorough briefing sessions and hand-held support underwater. If you are an experienced diver, we will explore deeper and into the underwater scenery. The Okinawan waters offer a wide variety of marine life as well as underwater tunnels and caverns. 【We prioritize safety and comfort】 Our rental gears are new and functional, ensuring safety and comfort of our guests. Also, we take things slowly and at our guests' pace especially in SCUBA diving. *Tour may not be private if single-person use.

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.

★Guided Tour by Experienced Guides! Since Iriomote Island has very little light at night, many places can be dangerous to explore alone. However, on this night tour, our nature guides will provide thorough guidance and support. Enjoy the tropical island’s night to the fullest! ★We are committed to offering eco-friendly and sustainable tours.

Swap the resort pool for something far more memorable on this small-group eco-tour of Ishigaki Island. Paddle through the Miyara River—a nationally designated natural treasure—by stand-up paddleboard or canoe, then head out to the Blue Cave for snorkeling among tropical fish. The tour includes all necessary equipment except snorkeling gear, so simply show up and enjoy the water.

Mangrove Tour Enjoy the serene quiet of kayaking through the mangrove forest. Taketomi Island Exploration Explore the traditional streets and beautiful beaches of Taketomi Island. Eco-Friendly Tour Enjoy a sustainable, eco-friendly tour designed with nature in mind. Vehicle Choice On your mangrove cruise, you can choose between a stand-up paddleboard or a canoe.

★Sightseeing tour photo tour with sightseeing guide Here are some information and recommended photography spots you know because you live there! ★Free photo data gift! During the tour, your guide will take your photo with the camera and give you the data for free! ★ We are making sustainable tours that are Earth friendly.