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[Private Guide Plan!] Mangrove Kayaking: A completely private space for your family and friends. ☆ Participation is required for 8 or more people! Hot showers and hair dryers provided.
[Private Guide Plan!] Mangrove Kayaking: A completely private space for your family and friends. ☆ Participation is required for 8 or more people! Hot showers and hair dryers provided.
[Private Guide Plan!] Mangrove Kayaking: A completely private space for your family and friends. ☆ Participation is required for 8 or more people! Hot showers and hair dryers provided.
[Private Guide Plan!] Mangrove Kayaking: A completely private space for your family and friends. ☆ Participation is required for 8 or more people! Hot showers and hair dryers provided.
[Private Guide Plan!] Mangrove Kayaking: A completely private space for your family and friends. ☆ Participation is required for 8 or more people! Hot showers and hair dryers provided.

[Private Guide Plan!] Mangrove Kayaking: A completely private space for your family and friends. ☆ Participation is required for 8 or more people! Hot showers and hair dryers provided.


Booking confirmed within 1 working day(s)
Duration:2 hour(s)
Guided language: English / 日本語 / 한국어 / ไทย / 中文
Free cancellation 2 day(s) prior to experience date

  • Private guide plan! Completely private space!
  • Enjoy the nature of Okinawa!
  • A wide variety of rental items and comfortable facilities!
[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

Package Options

Water Activities

Water activity typeCanoe・Kayak
Activity seasonSpring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Tour TypePrivate tour
Instruction languageJapanese
Activity levelBeginner
Transportation methodGet there on your own

Product Info

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  • ★A completely private space with a private guided tour★ For groups of 8 or more, the tour will be privately guided. Receive free tour photos! Admission to the exhibition room is included, so children will love it! ■Great discount service┗Great online discounts all year round! 300 yen off (all year round, cannot be combined) ┗500 yen off during summer vacation (applicable for certain periods, cannot be combined) ┗14% off "group discount" for groups of 4 or more (applicable for certain periods, cannot be combined) ┗One child free & 50% off for every two children (high school students and above) (applicable for certain periods, cannot be combined) ■Great free services ┗Free tour photos (data) ┗Rent sandals, hats, windbreakers, and waterproof pants ┗Eco-friendly sunscreen (Sponsored by Kao) ┗Hijagawa Nature Experience Center: View the exhibition room ┗Use of hot showers (shampoo and body soap) - 5 rooms for men and women ┗Parking ■A wide variety of rental items and comfortable facilities ┗A wide range of free rental items for both adults and children ┗A wide variety of colors for life jackets, sandals, windbreakers, hats, etc. ┗Meet at the new facility opening in April 2022 ┗All use is free! Changing rooms and hot shower rooms available! ┗Fully prepared: coin lockers, hair dryer, shampoo, body soap ■Mangrove Kayaking ┗Even beginners can feel at ease! Start with paddling practice. ┗You'll receive a thorough lesson on how to hold the paddle, how to row, and how to turn the boat. ┗You'll also be properly taught how to kayak and important points to watch out for. ┗Safe and secure, as a guide with a water rescue license will accompany you! ■Plan Outline 1. Meeting and Check-in 2. View the exhibition room and theater, and receive an explanation of the Hija River 3. Preparation (putting on a life jacket, etc.) 4. Land lesson with the guide (paddle practice) 5. Tour begins: 70 minutes (commemorative photo included) 6. Tour ends 7. Digital copies of photos taken by the guide are provided 8. After changing clothes, make sure you leave everything behind when you disband ■Personal belongings: Change of clothes, towel ■We protect Okinawa's nature through environmental conservation activities. ┗Okinawa Prefecture Governor Certified Conservation Use Agreement Store ┗Okinawa SDGs Partner └OKINAWA SDGs Project Participating Store ┗Montbell Friend Shop ┗Japan Recreational Canoe Association (JRCA) Certified Store
  • Private guide plan! Completely private space!
  • For groups of 8 or more, you can reserve a private guide. This private space is sure to deepen your friendships with family, friends, or coworkers! A must-see for those who want to enjoy nature at their own pace or have fun with friends!
  • Enjoy the nature of Okinawa!
  • The Hija River is home to natural features unique to Okinawa, including mangroves. Before you depart, your guide will give you an introduction to the natural environment at the Hija River Nature Experience Center, and then on the water you will paddle while showing you the real thing. Come and discover the wonders of the creatures and plants for yourself!
  • A wide variety of rental items and comfortable facilities!
  • We offer free rental items such as windbreakers, waterproof pants, and sandals. As long as you have clothes that are comfortable to move in and that you don't mind getting wet, you don't need to prepare anything special! You can make a reservation after you arrive in Okinawa, or even on the day itself. ♪ The Hijagawa Nature Experience Center, where you can change clothes, just opened in April 2022. It has convenient facilities such as hot showers, so you can leave right away even if you have another appointment!

Private guide available! Completely private space!

Private guide available! Completely private space!

Just 45 minutes from Naha! Have fun in your spare time!

Just 45 minutes from Naha! Have fun in your spare time!

Interact with the exhibits!

Interact with the exhibits!

Recommended Styles

Recommended Styles

A tour you can enjoy even if the weather is bad!

A tour you can enjoy even if the weather is bad!

Free shower room

Free shower room

Lockers available

Lockers available

The meeting place is here!

The meeting place is here!

Same-day reservations are OK! You can still participate even if your reservation changes suddenly.

Same-day reservations are OK! You can still participate even if your reservation changes suddenly.

Mangrove Observation

Mangrove Observation

What You Can Expect

Duration: 2 hour(s)

1 Day

  • 00:00
    Meeting place: Meet at the Hijagawa Nature Experience Center! Please check in, pay, and change into your clothes before arriving.
    Meeting place: Meet at the Hijagawa Nature Experience Center! 
Please check in, pay, and change into your clothes before arriving.
  • 00:00
    Free rental equipment. Staff will assist you with your belongings, valuables, restrooms, etc. You will be required to wear a life jacket and change into special sandals.
    Free rental equipment. Staff will assist you with your belongings, valuables, restrooms, etc.
You will be required to wear a life jacket and change into special sandals.
  • 00:00
    Your guide will give you information about the Hija River, where you are heading.
    Your guide will give you information about the Hija River, where you are heading.
  • 00:00
    Paddle practice. Your guide will give you a lecture on paddling and safety precautions. You'll also learn how to use a paddle and the key points for good paddling.
    Paddle practice. Your guide will give you a lecture on paddling and safety precautions. 

You'll also learn how to use a paddle and the key points for good paddling.
  • 00:00
    Let's get started. We boarded the two-seater sit-on-top kayak and set off!
    Let's get started. We boarded the two-seater sit-on-top kayak and set off!
  • 00:00
    Let's synchronize our breathing. Let's practice paddling! Let's synchronize our breathing and paddle forward.
    Let's synchronize our breathing. Let's practice paddling!
Let's synchronize our breathing and paddle forward.
  • 00:00
    Taking commemorative photos. Take commemorative photos in the shade of the trees! A great memory of your trip.
    Taking commemorative photos. Take commemorative photos in the shade of the trees! A great memory of your trip.
  • 00:00
    Power spot. Make a wish at the power spot "Gajumaru"!
    Power spot. Make a wish at the power spot "Gajumaru"!
  • 00:00
    You'll feel refreshed even if you work up a sweat! After reaching the finish line, you can take a shower and change clothes in a comfortable facility before disbanding!
    You'll feel refreshed even if you work up a sweat! After reaching the finish line, you can take a shower and change clothes in a comfortable facility before disbanding!

Purchase Notice

Questions about booking:

  • Question 1: Please let us know if you would like a transfer to the Mizugama bus stop. ★For the time being, we are unable to provide transfers for buses departing at 9:00 AM. Transfers will not be available during the following periods. Thank you for your understanding. <2026> 3/20-3/22, 4/25-4/30, 5/1-5/6, 7/18-7/20, 8/8-8/11, 9/19-9/23, 10/10-10/12, 11/1-11/3, 11/21-11/23
  • Question 2: What is the age of your child?
  • Question 3: If you are reserving for students only for taxi training, school trips, etc., please fill in the "school name, age, emergency contact phone number (such as a teacher who will be in Okinawa on the day)" in the "Remarks" section.
  • Question 4: If you are making a reservation for only minors, please enter their age and guardian's (emergency contact phone number) in the "Notes" section.

Regarding cancellation of the event:

  • If we determine that safety is at risk due to sudden bad weather or other reasons, the event will be cancelled.

Please note the following when participating in this course:

  • *The kayak ride will take place in a kneeling or cross-legged position for approximately one hour. Please consult with us if you have any concerns about your physical condition. *Pregnant women may participate if they are in their stable period and are able to kayak in a kneeling or cross-legged position for approximately one hour. Please consult with your doctor before participating. *Children under two years of age may participate while holding their children. Please let us know if you plan to participate. *The kayak is designed so that the feet and bottom area will get wet. Please check your belongings and clothing. *Kayaks are generally designed for two people. If you are bringing a child in elementary school or younger, a three-person kayak with two adults is also possible. *If there is an odd number of participants, one person will be required to ride alone. If you are concerned about your physical condition, you can ride with a guide, but please note that we may not be able to accommodate your request due to scheduling conflicts with other participants. *The guide will provide advice on pairings, taking into consideration the weather and your physical condition.

Other important points to note:

  • ・All tours are conducted rain or shine. ・Dates and times may be changed or canceled depending on field conditions. ・For sunset kayaking and SUP tours, we may change to a mangrove tour depending on field conditions. ・No cancellation fees will be charged if a tour is canceled at our discretion. ・For safety reasons, participants who have consumed excessive alcohol are not permitted to participate. ・Please let us know in advance if you are bringing children under the age of 2 for kayaking tours or children under the age of 9 for SUP tours. *Please let us know in advance if you require transportation. *Pick-up service will be provided upon arrival at the Mizugama bus stop, the closest bus stop to our store. Please allow ample time for your arrival. *For groups of 5 or more or with large luggage, we may split into two buses for transportation. *A cancellation fee may be charged if you cancel for personal reasons. *If we determine that safety is at risk due to sudden bad weather or other reasons, the tour will be canceled. In such cases, we will contact you by phone at least one hour before the start of the tour.

Includes/Excludes

  • Guide fee, necessary equipment fee, insurance fee, consumption tax

Reminders

  • Participant ages: 2 to 99 years old

  • What to wear and bring: Wear clothes that you don't mind getting wet and are easy to move in. Please come prepared to get wet.

  • Rental equipment: Kayaking equipment, sandals, cold weather wear (windbreaker, waterproof pants), hot shower, rinse-in shampoo, body soap, hair dryer, photo shoot & gift

  • Travel time: Approx. 2 hours

  • Minimum number of participants: 8

Meeting Point

Location Name: Mizugama (aza)-566-5, Kadena Town, Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture

Address: Mizugama (aza)-566-5, Kadena Town, Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture

How to Get There
・Meeting time: The meeting time is 20 minutes before the start time. After gathering, you will change clothes, pay, and select your equipment. ・Meeting location: Meet at the Hijagawa Nature Experience Center in Kadena Town. It may not be displayed on your car navigation system! We recommend using Google Maps. [Google Maps Search] Hijagawa Nature Experience Center

Experience Location

Location Name: Mizugama (aza)-566-5, Kadena Town, Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture

Address: Mizugama (aza)-566-5, Kadena Town, Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture

How to Get There
・For those arriving by car: Approximately 5 minutes from the Mizugama intersection on National Route 58. Near Kadena Fishing Port. When using the Okinawa Expressway, take the Okinawa Minami Interchange, the nearest one. ・For those arriving by other means: Please let us know if you would like transportation to the Mizugama bus stop. ★For the time being, we are unable to provide transportation for the 9:00 AM departure. We will not be providing transportation during the following periods. Thank you for your understanding. <2026> March 20th - 22nd, April 25th - 30th, May 1st - 6th, July 18th - 20th, August 8th - 11th, September 19th - 23rd, October 10th - 12th, November 1st - 3rd, November 21st - 23rd

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • 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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