What is scuba diving in Ishigaki Island? Introducing an activity that can be played even if it is your first time!
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Hello everyone!
Ishigaki Island is surrounded by crystal clear waters and has some of the best diving spots in Japan. It is so popular that many divers from Japan and abroad visit this area!
You can swim with coral, manta rays, sea turtles, and other rare creatures that cannot be seen anywhere else.
This article provides a detailed introduction to scuba diving on Ishigaki Island.
What is scuba diving?
Scuba diving is a marine activity in which you carry an air-filled tank on your back and enjoy the underwater world.
Dive underwater using a submersible or scuba equipment (underwater breathing apparatus).
Ishigaki Island has countless truly great diving spots, and one of the attractions of the island isCan be dived according to the diver's level.This is to say.
The clear waters, brightly colored fish, sea turtles, and large manta rays can be observed at close range.
Once underwater, the 360-degree view is like looking through glass into an aquarium. In particularProbability of encountering manta raysis extremely high, and its encounter rate is one of the highest in the world!
Please try diving in Ishigaki Island. The moment of surprise and excitement awaits you.
Let's try scuba diving in Ishigaki Island!
Recommended tours!
Includes landing on a phantom island!
2 Diving + Snorkeling Tour
This plan includes landing on the popular "Phantom Island", experience diving (2 dives), and sea turtle snorkeling to fully enjoy the ocean of Ishigaki Island.
With solid pre-registration lectures and support, anyone over the age of 10 is welcome to participate!
Half-day tour to the Phantom Island & Experience Diving
This plan includes landing on the popular Ishigaki Island spot "Phantom Island (official name: Hamajima)" and experience diving in Churaumi.
We dive at shallow depths (3 to 6 meters) for 30 to 40 minutes. We will take you to the calm spots with beautiful corals and colorful fishes around Ishigaki and Taketomi Islands.
Before diving, we provide careful practice and explanations so that even those who are not good swimmers can relax and enjoy diving without feeling anxious or nervous!
Manta Challenge! Experience Diving Tour
Let's go to Ishigaki Island to meet the manta rays of your dreams! This is an experience diving (2 dives) tour.Recommended for first-time divers and those with little diving experience!
The first dive will be at a shallow site, and the second dive will be an experience dive at Manta Point.
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Includes landing on a phantom island!
Experience Diving & Snorkeling
This plan allows you to enjoy diving and snorkeling in the ocean of Ishigaki Island in one day.
The area around "Phantom Island (official name: Hamashima)" is shallow, so even if the island sinks at high tide, it is still shallow enough for safe sightseeing.
After taking your time to enjoy the island, enjoy a hands-on diving experience around this coral reef!
The sea is so clear that you can see the ground even from the sea, and you can dive so enthusiastically that you will never get tired of swimming all the time.
1 Fun Diving - Half Day Course
The Fun Diving Course is open to anyone with a diving license card, regardless of the teaching organization.
We will take you to the points around Ishigaki Island, Taketomi Island, and Kuroshima Island according to the sea conditions of the day. Let's feel the earth in the beautiful coral world, beautiful fishes, and great nature!
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We introduced scuba diving in Ishigaki Island. How was it?
Some plans allow you to explore underwater while surrounded by more than 400 species of corals, while others allow you to encounter sea turtles and manta rays. Please join the dives that interest you!
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