Experience fee, transportation from the office to the site, tripod, flashlight, rain gear, etc., photos taken, consumption tax

Cancellations 3 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free；For cancellations made 2 to 2 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply；For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply；Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.；Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

Participant ages: 1 to 99 years old；What to wear and bring: If possible, long sleeves and pants to protect against insects, beach sandals (you may have to cross the sea up to your knees), smartphone, drinks；Rental equipment: flashlight, insect repellent spray, raincoat, sandals, tripod for photography (all free)；Duration: 120 minutes (experience time 90 minutes)；Minimum number of participants: 1

[Ishigaki Island / Private tour for one group] Coconut crab and starry sky night tour [Participants from 1 year old are welcome] Experience endangered species and photograph the Milky Way ☆ Coconut crab encounter rate remains 100%!

Name: [Ishigaki Island / Private tour for one group] Coconut crab and starry sky night tour [Participants from 1 year old are welcome] Experience endangered species and photograph the Milky Way ☆ Coconut crab encounter rate remains 100%!
SKU: 551655

Japan-Okinawa , Ishigaki Island

Booking confirmed within 1 working day(s)

Duration:2 hour(s)

Guided language: English / 日本語 / 한국어 / ไทย / 中文

Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date

Coconut crab exploration experience
Starry sky and Milky Way observation and photography

[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

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Observe the rare coconut crabs, giant hermit crabs, fruit bats, and other nocturnal creatures that inhabit Ishigaki Island! Take photos of the starry sky and Milky Way on Ishigaki Island, Japan's first starry sky sanctuary! Our staff will not only take photos, but also provide photography lessons on your smartphone! We'll help you take amazing starry sky photos with your own smartphone! ~Experience Schedule~ (Start time varies depending on the season) 7:00 PM Meet at Ishigaki Island Glamping Resort StarOcean office for reception and distribution of flashlights and other equipment. 7:15 PM Tour starts. Your guide will accompany you to the site in our company vehicle. 7:25 PM Arrival and disembarkation point, coconut crab exploration, and stargazing begin. 9:00 PM Experience ends. Departure from the site. 9:15 PM Tour ends. Return to the office. After receiving photos and completing procedures such as payment for the tour fee, the tour will disband.
Coconut crab exploration experience
We will take you to the best spots to find coconut crabs while walking around the rocks near the beach, and we hope you will search for giant coconut crabs together. You may also encounter nocturnal creatures such as hermit crabs, which are protected species, fruit bats, owls, and fireflies, so you can look forward to it.
Starry sky and Milky Way observation and photography
While observing the starry sky from the beach, taking into account the weather and other conditions on the day, you can also use a free rental tripod upon request, and experience taking photos of the starry sky and Milky Way with your smartphone, with guidance from our staff. Any images taken by our staff will be provided free of charge.

Purchase Notice

Questions regarding reservations:

Question 1: If you are attending with a child, please let us know their age.
Question 2: Our shuttle service has been discontinued, so please come by rental car or other means.

Regarding the cancellation of the event:

The event may be canceled in case of severe weather conditions such as strong winds, heavy rain, or high waves.

[Limited to 1 group - Private Tour] Enjoy the starry skies of Ishigaki Island and search for coconut crabs! Currently boasting a 100% coconut crab encounter rate! A private night tour where you can enjoy the Milky Way and the Southern Cross with the naked eye.
This private night tour, limited to one group at a time, allows you to fully experience the nature of Ishigaki Island. In a designated Dark Sky Reserve, you can leisurely observe the starry sky, including the Milky Way and the Southern Cross, with the naked eye. No telescopes are used, allowing you to experience the sky in its natural state. Furthermore, you can embark on an adventure to search for the coconut crab, one of the world's largest land crustaceans, in the night forest! The guide will provide detailed explanations about the stars and wildlife, making it recommended for first-timers and families with children. Enjoy a special time experiencing the night of Ishigaki Island with all your senses.

Reminders

Participant ages: 1 to 99 years old
What to wear and bring: If possible, long sleeves and pants to protect against insects, beach sandals (you may have to cross the sea up to your knees), smartphone, drinks
Rental equipment: flashlight, insect repellent spray, raincoat, sandals, tripod for photography (all free)
Duration: 120 minutes (experience time 90 minutes)
Minimum number of participants: 1

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations 3 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
For cancellations made 2 to 2 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.

NOTE

Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

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