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Children as young as 5 years old are welcome to participate!
Glass boat tour to enjoy the sea of Ishigaki Island

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A "glass boat" is a boat with a glass bottom for underwater and ocean bottom observation. In Ishigaki Island glass boat tour, you can enjoy the tour from the boat without going into the sea, so regardless of your swimming skill or physical strength, children and elderly people can enjoy the tour!

In this issue, we will introduce the attraction and recommended glass boat tours to experience in Ishigaki Island.

Glass Boat Attraction to Experience in Ishigaki Island

Enjoy colorful corals and tropical fish!

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The underwater scenery in the sea around Ishigaki Island is beautiful beyond imagination and is truly a "natural aquarium! Vivid tropical fishes and colorful coral reefs are spread out in the clear water.

The beautiful scenery, which can never be seen in the city, will make you forget about time and gaze at it for a long time.

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Enjoy the glass boat ride in Ishigaki Island with a relaxing time surrounded by the gentle tropical breeze!

Unspoiled wildernesses such as table corals and eda corals, which are rarely seen on the mainland, are waiting for you.

 

From small children to the elderly!
Ishigaki Island Glass Boat Experience that you can easily participate in

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From small children to the elderlyAnyone can participate.This is the biggest attraction. Since you do not swim in the ocean, you do not have to worry about getting your clothes wet.

The experience takes only about 30 minutes, so even young children can enjoy the whole experience without getting bored. If you are lucky, you can even see manta rays and sea turtles from the top of the glass boat!

 

Rain or shine! Have fun even on a rainy day!

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The glass boat tour boats are, of course, indoors, so they are designed to be enjoyed even in the rain.

The weather in Ishigaki Island is changeable, but a little bit of rain does not affect the inside of the ocean. Please be assured that you can see the inside of the ocean surprisingly well.

Spots where you can experience glass boats in Ishigaki Island

Kabira Bay, a scenic spot on Ishigaki Island

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Kabira Bay is one of only 17 places in Japan to be awarded three stars by the Michelin Green Guide. The attraction of Kabira Bay is its beautiful sea!

People from all over the world come to see this famous scenic spot. The experience of cruising such a beautiful Kabira Bay by glass boat is one of the most popular activities in Ishigaki Island.

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The glass boat tours held at Kabira Bay take you to points where clownfish and other colorful tropical fish gather and where coral is beautiful.

There are many restaurants, etc. around Kabira Bay, so it is ideal to include it in your itinerary. If you participate in a set plan, you can easily make a schedule just by making a reservation.

Glass boat experience in Kabira Bay is included in the package.
↓ Click here for a set plan to enjoy Ishigaki Island ↓ Click here for a set plan to enjoy Ishigaki Island

 

Taketomi Island," where traditional Okinawan townscape remains

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Japan's largest coral reef area, called "Ishinishi Jagoko," extends around Taketomi Island.

This area is also designated as "Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park," where you can see more than 400 types of coral reef groups out of about 1,300 types of corals in the whole world!

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Of course, the sea is rich with colorful tropical fish typical of Okinawa, so just looking at them from a glass boat is enjoyable enough.

It is only a 10-minute boat ride from Ishigaki Island, but you can observe untouched underwater that is completely different from Ishigaki Island waters.

Glass boat experience can be added as an option.
↓ Click here for a set plan to enjoy Taketomi Island ↓ Click here for a set plan to enjoy Taketomi Island

Same-day reservations OK! Recommended set plan

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The Ishigaki Island glass boat tour experience lasts about 30 minutes, so many plans are combined with other activities such as snorkeling!

Please take a look at it for reference.

 

Kabira Bay Glass Boat & SUP Experience

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You can enjoy glass boat and SUP in Kabira Bay, and since it is a half-day course, you can easily join even on the day you arrive in Ishigaki Island!

It is very popular because you can quickly go to "Kabira Bay" which you should visit at least once when you come to Ishigaki Island.

 

Kabira Bay Glass Boat & Blue Cave Snorkel

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You can conquer the two major spots of Ishigaki Island in one day, just make a reservation and you will be very satisfied with your schedule!

The underwater world of the glass boat that you experienced at Kabira Bay can be experienced even more through snorkeling, so the excitement never stops.

 

Kabira Bay Glass Boat & Phantom Island Snorkel

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The famous spot "Phantom Island (official name: Hamashima)," which has been featured in many TV variety shows and commercials, is surrounded by 360-degree ocean and grows larger or smaller depending on the tide level.

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In addition, the waters surrounding the phantom island are called "Ishinishi lagoon," the largest coral reef waters in Japan, so a world of beauty awaits you that will leave you speechless.

If snorkeling is not your thing, you can wait on the boat so that you and your companions can participate as if you were cruising!

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User_ijkl / 30's Posted on 2024-09-30

It was an experience that I could get lost in! I will never forget the mysterious atmosphere of the Blue Cave. If I have the chance to come back again, I would definitely like to participate!

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User_ijkl / 30's Posted on 2024-09-30

I was alone and had a wonderful experience! I really enjoyed the snorkeling especially swimming with the colorful fish. Next time I want to invite my friends!

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User_klmn / 31 generations Posted on 2024-09-29

It was my first time snorkeling, but the guide was very kind and made me feel at ease. I would like to go again!

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User_qrst / 40s Posted on 2024-09-27

I was very impressed that we were able to swim with the fishes! It was a great tour that I would do again and the whole family was very satisfied!

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User_ijkl / 30's Posted on 2024-09-25

I joined the tour with my friends and enjoyed all the activities. Especially the snorkeling in the Blue Cave was fantastic, it was like being in a dream. Thanks to the guide's support, we were able to enjoy it without any worries. I would like to go back again!

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User_qrst / 40s Posted on 2024-09-25

I would like to participate again!

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