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Blue Cave or Kabira Bay? Introducing popular snorkeling tours.
Table of Contents
- 1 Two popular spots in Ishigaki Island! Let's have fun at Blue Cave & Kabira Bay!
- 2 What is the Blue Cave like?
- 3 How to get to the Blue Cave
- 4 Recommended Activities at Blue Cave
- 5 What is Kabira Bay like?
- 6 Directions to Kabira Bay
- 7 Recommended Activities in Kabira Bay
- 8 If you are in doubt, this is the one! Kabira Bay + Blue Cave Snorkeling Tour
- 9 summary
The two most popular spots on Ishigaki Island!
Let's play around in Blue Cave & Kabira Bay!
The Blue Cave and Kabira Bay are located on Ishigaki Island, Japan's southernmost resort island.
A natural aquarium of colorful coral and primary-colored tropical fish is a great spot for SUP, canoeing and snorkeling.
Enjoy the miraculous blue cave created by nature and the seven-changing waters of Kabira Bay to the fullest!
In this issue, we will introduce some popular activities at such a spectacular spot on Ishigaki Island.
Those who want to visit famous spots in Ishigaki Island.
To learn more about the Blue Cave and Kabira Bay
For those who want to know the recommended tours of Blue Cave and Kabira Bay
What is the Blue Cave like?
The Blue Cave is famous in Capri Island and Onna Village in Italy, but the Blue Cave on Ishigaki Island offers a view as spectacular as the one in Capri!
Depending on the tide level of the day, the weather, and the angle of the light.The color of the sea changes.You can see a different view every time you go there!
Once you visit, you will surely be captivated by its charm!
Here are some details about the Blue Cave.
For more information on the Blue Cave, click here↓.
![鏡面のように映る青の洞窟](https://ishigaki-tours.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/P3181291-825x510.jpg)
Click here for tours held at the Blue Cave.
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How to get to the Blue Cave
The Blue Cave is located in the northern part of Ishigaki Island. It is located in the northern part of Yonehara, called Fukaumi, and is located in a place called "Bitaumi" from the city center of Ishigaki Island.Approximately 30 minutes by carIt takes about
The road is narrow and unmaintained and is not recommended for individuals or rental cars.
The path to the Blue Cave is also a bit complicated, so for safety reasonsBe sure to take a tour!The following is a list of the most common problems with the
Access: 20 minutes from Ishigaki Airport
Click here for tours held at the Blue Cave.
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Recommended Activities at Blue Cave
In addition to its mysterious beauty, the Blue Cave is a great place to observe a variety of sea creatures.
Enjoy colorful tropical fish and coral reefs by snorkeling and diving! If you are lucky, you may even see sea turtles☆.
Here are some recommended activities at the Blue Cave.
snorkeling
The classic activity of the Blue Cave is snorkeling!
Because entry is made from the beach, beginners and children can also enjoy the experience.
You will have a memorable experience of seeing colorful fish in front of you in the beautiful, crystal clear waters.
Click here for recommended tours including snorkeling
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For more information about snorkeling, click here↓.
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Blue Cave Exploration
At the entrance to the Blue Cave, there is a spot where seawater pools, created by nature's continual digging of the cliffs and seafloor.
Because the trek to the Blue Cave is not a difficult one,Ages 5 and up can participate.It is!
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What is Kabira Bay like?
Kabira Bay, awarded three stars in the Michelin Green Guide Japon, is recognized as one of the 100 most scenic spots in Japan.Ishigaki Island's No. 1 tourist attractionIt is.
The charm of this place is the color of the beautiful sea, which changes to any number of colors!
From Kabira Bay, small islands can be seen floating above the Kabira blue seaA picture-perfect landscapeThe view of the city is a panoramic view of the
And it contrasts with the lush green uninhabited islands in Kabira Bay.
The beautiful view of Kabira Bay, created by a number of conditions including the angle of the light, the climate, and the clarity of the air, is sure to impress those who see it for the first time!
First, let us introduce Kabira Bay in detail.
For more information about Kabira Bay, click here↓.
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Directions to Kabira Bay
Kabira Bay is located about 30 minutes by car from the city center. Since it is usually reached by car or bus, there is ample parking available.
It is a bit far from the city center, so we could rent a car,Tours are recommended.It is.
Click here for recommended car rental plans
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Access: 30 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport
Recommended Activities in Kabira Bay
Activities are recommended to enjoy Kabira Bay with its excellent transparency!
Unlike most beaches, swimming is prohibited at Kabira Bay, but its beauty can be enjoyed from the water.
Here are some recommended activities in Kabira Bay!
SUP
SUP is a new activity where you stand on a surfboard and paddle with a paddle.
Standing and paddling, you have a higher vantage point from which you can look down on Kabira Bay with its excellent transparency,strolling on the seaenjoy.
Of course, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the island time!
Click here for recommended tours including SUP
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Learn more about SUP here↓
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glass boat
Glass boats areParticipation is possible from age 0This makes it perfect for those who are looking for activities to participate in on a family vacation.
The bottom of the boat is made of glass, through which you can see underwater.
Even those who are not good swimmers can enjoy the beauty of Kabira Bay, so it can be enjoyed by men and women of all ages.
Click here for recommended tours including glass boat tours.
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For more information about glass boats, click here↓.
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Kayak (Canoe)
Looking at the surface of the water while riding a kayak, you can see an underwater world inhabited by about 300 species of colorful corals and more than 100 kinds of tropical fish.
Because it is a two-seater, couples and friends, as well as small children, can ride together,Great activities to make memoriesOh my god!!!
The excellent stability of the system allows first-timers to participate with ease.
Click here for recommended tours including kayaking
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For more information about kayaking, click here↓.
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When in doubt, this is the one!
Kabira Bay + Blue Cave Snorkeling Tour
I have told you about the charms of the Blue Cave and Kabira Bay, but many of you would like to visit both! I think there are many people who would like to visit both caves.
Ishigaki Island Tours offers a one-day tour to both Blue Cave and Kabira Bay!
Here are some tours for those who wish to visit both.
Kabira Bay SUP Experience & Glass Boat
Blue Cave Snorkeling
This is a very satisfying plan to enjoy SUP and glass boat at Kabira Bay and snorkeling at the Blue Cave!
Glass Boat andYou can observe underwater while riding on the boat and see many fishes, blue corals, and if you are lucky, sea turtles.
In SUP,The exhilaration of moving swiftly through the water is like nothing you have ever experienced before!
Many participants are beginners. Please rest assured that safety gear and guides will support you.
Click here for recommended tours ↓.
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![川平湾グラスボード、青の洞窟シュノーケリング](https://ishigaki-tours.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_0462-2-825x510.jpg)
Learn more about SUP here↓
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For more information about glass boats, click here↓.
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Kabira Bay SUP or Canoe
Blue Cave Snorkeling
SUP at Kabira BayThis popular plan offers canoeing and snorkeling in the Blue Cave!
Cruising on the emerald green waters of "Kabila Blue" will make you feel like you are really floating. The calm and beautiful ocean is a perfect match, and you can see tropical fish and coral reefs even from the crystal clear waters!
Click here for recommended tours ↓.
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Learn more about SUP here↓
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summary
This time we introduced Kabira Bay and the Blue Cave. A collaboration of nature with the crystal clear sea, colorful tropical fish, and a cave adventure created by nature!
Many tours include activities at Kabira Bay and the Blue Cave, so if you would like to visit both, please take advantage of the tour.
Click here to read the article in conjunction with this one.
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