Ishigaki Island Miyara River Mangrove SUP/Canoe Experience + Kabira Bay + Ogamizaki Scenic 1-Day Tour (Free Photo Data / Transportation Included)
- Enjoy a graceful cruise through the mangrove forest of the Miyara River, a nationally designated natural monument, by SUP or canoe.
- Efficiently visit Ishigaki Island's most iconic Instagrammable scenic spots, such as Kabira Bay and Ogamisaki Lighthouse, in just one day.
- The guide will take high-quality photos with a waterproof camera and give them to you free of charge as a memento.
- Open to participants aged 3 to 65! Even those who can't swim or are beginners can participate safely and securely with a professional guide.
- Enjoy even more convenient sightseeing in Ishigaki Island with KKday exclusive benefits and hotel transfers (to and from the southern city center).
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What You Can Expect
1 Day
- 08:50Pick-up begins! Meet your guide at the Ishigaki Port Ferry Terminal or your hotel! We will inform you of the exact meeting time when we call you the day before to confirm your reservation. *Please note that the schedule may change by approximately 30 minutes due to weather or other factors.
- 09:15We've arrived at the mangroves along Nagura Bay! We'll observe the mangroves, which can only be found in tropical regions.
- 10:00Experience a glass-bottom boat ride in Kabira Bay! Take a peek into the crystal-clear waters from the comfort of a boat.
- 10:55Arrived at Ogamizaki Lighthouse! A beautiful spot with stunning views of the deep blue sea stretching out below from a high vantage point.
- 11:30Take a break! Let's ask our guide for their restaurant recommendations!
- 13:30Break over! We're heading to the second activity field.
- 14:00We've arrived at the second field! Let's get ready.
- 14:15Second activity starts now! Let's enjoy it to the fullest until the very end!
- 15:15Second activity complete! Those who met us at the location will be dismissed here. Those who received transportation will be dropped off at Ishigaki Port Ferry Terminal/hotel!
- 16:00Dismissed! Arrival at Ishigaki Port Ferry Terminal/Hotel - Dismissal.
Purchase Notice
[Information regarding meeting place] The pick-up and drop-off service is by reservation only. If you wish to use this service, please make your reservation by 5:00 PM the day before. If you contact us after that time, we will not be able to provide the pick-up and drop-off service, and you will be required to meet at the location. Thank you for your understanding.
① Hotel pick-up and drop-off. *The meeting time will be announced the day before the tour.
If you require hotel pick-up/drop-off within the designated area, please enter your hotel name and address in the "Remarks" section when making your reservation. The pick-up time will be communicated to you by the local tour operator.
• Target area: Hotels in the southern city area of Ishigaki Island
② Ishigaki Port Ferry Terminal, Main Entrance *Meeting time will be announced the day before the tour.
Location: Misakicho, Ishigaki, Okinawa 907-0012
For safety reasons, the following individuals are not permitted to participate:
- Pregnant women, those who have consumed alcohol, those with hangovers, and those with heart conditions (such as pacemakers) should not use this product.
- Individuals with pre-existing conditions such as respiratory, mental health issues (e.g., epilepsy), cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, or diabetes.
- Individuals with physical disabilities, fever, injuries, etc. (minor injuries require prior consultation)
- Participation is limited to individuals with hearing or visual impairments only (accompaniment by a helper or interpreter and prior consultation are required).
Reminders
The meeting and disbanding times may vary depending on the season and field conditions on the day. The shop will contact you the day before the tour to inform you of the meeting place and time.
The tour will proceed even in rainy weather. However, if we determine that the safety of the field cannot be guaranteed, we reserve the right to cancel the tour.
Please come dressed in clothes that you don't mind getting wet.
Please be sure to contact us in advance if you will be late.
Hot showers are available near the Ishigaki Port Ferry Terminal. Please inform your guide if you wish to use them.
Participants must be between 3 and 65 years old.
For children aged 3-11, depending on the sea conditions and the number of participants on the day, we may offer them a more stable canoe instead of a SUP.
If you prefer to meet at the location, please contact us first.
For the 6:00 AM and 1:30 PM start times, the SUP/canoeing tour will take you through the mangrove river to watch the sunrise and sunset.
The 13:30 course is outside of the hot shower's operating hours and therefore cannot be used.
Tours can be conducted in Japanese or English.
We will contact you with details such as the meeting place by the day before the tour. If you do not receive a call by 6:00 PM the day before the tour, please contact "ISHIGAKI ADVENTURE PiPi" using one of the following methods: (Phone: 0980-87-5722) (WhatsApp: +81 80-9508-9146) (Email: info@ishigaki-pipi.com)
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Meeting Point
Location Name: [Hotel Transfer in Southern City Area] When making a reservation, please enter the name and address of your hotel in the "Entry Field". *Meeting time will be announced separately.
Address: Ishigaki IslandLocation Name: [Meeting Point: Ishigaki Port Ferry Terminal] Main entrance of Ishigaki Port Ferry Terminal *Meeting time will be announced separately.
Address: 907-0012 1 Misaki-cho, Okinawa PrefectureExperience Location
Location Name: [Hotel Transfer in Southern City Area] When making a reservation, please enter the name and address of your hotel in the "Entry Field". *Meeting time will be announced separately.
Address: Ishigaki IslandLocation Name: [Meeting Point: Ishigaki Port Ferry Terminal] Main entrance of Ishigaki Port Ferry Terminal *Meeting time will be announced separately.
Address: 907-0012 1 Misaki-cho, Okinawa PrefectureFAQ
At Nagura Bay's mangroves, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich natural environment, known for its picturesque scenery. It's an ideal spot for photography, allowing you to capture the stunning natural beauty of the mangrove forests and surrounding landscapes. Many tours specifically include this area for memorable photo opportunities amidst Ishigaki Island's vibrant ecosystem.
Kabira Bay is famous for its exceptional clarity and breathtaking emerald-green waters, often considered one of Japan's most beautiful bays. Visitors can enjoy its transparency from a glass-bottom boat, which offers spectacular views of the coral reefs and diverse marine life without getting wet. Swimming is generally prohibited due to strong currents, but the visual experience is unparalleled, making it a must-see for its natural splendor.
To easily access scenic spots such as Uganzaki Lighthouse and Kabira Bay in Ishigaki Island, participating in a guided tour is highly recommended. These tours typically provide convenient transportation directly to the attractions, eliminating the need to navigate unfamiliar roads or public transport. A guided tour ensures a smooth experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying the stunning views and activities without worrying about logistics.
The SUP or Canoe cruising experience on Miyara River, a designated National Natural Monument in Ishigaki Island, is typically part of a full-day guided tour itinerary. While the entire tour spans a day, the specific water activity portion for SUP or Canoe cruising is designed to provide ample time to explore the river's unique ecosystem, usually lasting a few hours. This allows participants to comfortably paddle and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Ishigaki Island offers a distinct blend of natural experiences. It is home to magnificent mangrove forests, such as those found at Nagura Bay and along the Miyara River (a National Natural Monument), which are ideal for SUP or canoe cruising. The island also boasts incredibly clear waters, like Kabira Bay, perfect for glass-bottom boat tours, alongside dramatic coastal landscapes at places like Uganzaki Lighthouse. These diverse offerings provide a comprehensive immersion into nature.
Yes, the SUP and Canoe activities on Miyara River are specifically designed to be beginner-friendly. Even if you are not a strong swimmer or have never paddled before, you can comfortably participate. The tours prioritize safety, providing guidance and equipment suitable for all skill levels. This ensures everyone can enjoy exploring the beautiful National Natural Monument.
Yes, during your Ishigaki Island tour, a professional guide will assist with capturing your memories. Guides typically use a dedicated waterproof camera to take high-quality photos throughout the activities. These photographs are often provided to participants free of charge after the tour, allowing you to fully enjoy the experience without the need to manage your own camera.
After participating in water activities on Ishigaki Island, such as SUP or Canoe cruising, shower facilities are often available for your convenience. Many tour operators provide access to showers free of charge for participants once the tour concludes. Please note that while showers are usually complimentary, amenities like soap or shampoo might incur an additional fee, so it's advisable to bring your own if needed.
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