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青の洞窟

A fantastic cave spot on Ishigaki Island!
Blue Cave" where you can also enjoy snorkeling

青の洞窟ツアー

The "Blue Cave" in Ishigaki Island is a popular place with mysterious blue light.Snorkeling & Diving SpotsIt is.

Sunlight shining into the cave reflects off the white sand of the sea bottom, creating a fantastic blue glow. It is especially beautiful in the morning on a clear day, when you can enjoy the crystal-clear view of the sea.

For those who...
◆If you are interested in the caves of Ishigaki Island
◆For those who want to know basic information about Blue Cave
◆To learn how to have fun in the Blue Cave
◆Those looking for tours that can be booked on the same day
◆Those who are looking for a spot where children can have fun together

In this issue, we will introduce the attraction of Ishigaki Island's "Blue Cave," how to get there, and popular recommended activities including snorkeling!

What is Ishigaki Island Blue Cave like?

石垣島青の洞窟ってどんなところ?

The "Blue Cave" is famous in Capri Island in Italy and Onna Village (Cape Maeda) on the main island of Okinawa. In fact, there is also a spectacular spot named "Blue Cave" on Ishigaki Island!

As the name implies, the "Blue Cave" is a combination of various conditions, as the sun's rays shine into the caveThe mysterious blue glow of the caves.refers to

Location and Directions to Ishigaki Island Blue Cave

石垣島 青の洞窟の場所と行き方

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

Nearby is Iriomote Ishigaki National Park, part of the "Yonehara Beachand the natural monument ".Yaeyama palm colonyThere is a "+".

石垣島 青の洞窟の場所と行き方

From the parking lot of the Yaeyama palm colony, go down the road and walk through the jungle that follows (about 10 minutes)!

Don't worry, it's not a real trekking trip☆.

石垣島 青の洞窟の場所と行き方

After passing through the jungle, you will find a beautiful beach...! The Blue Cave is about 50-70 meters away from this beach.

Now, it's time to go! Walk from the beach at low tide and swim in the ocean at high tide to the "Blue Cave!

precautions
◆There are narrow and unmaintained roads along the way.
Cars (rental cars) and other vehicles are not allowed near the entrance to the Blue Cave, as it is a nuisance to nearby residents.
◆For safety reasons, do not go there individually,Be sure to take a tour!The following is a list of the most common problems with the

Transportation included! See the list of Blue Cave Tours

Ishigaki Island Blue Cave Recommended Time

石垣島 青の洞窟のおすすめ時間帯

Many of the Blue Cave tours are half-day courses, and it is possible to choose the participation time in the morning or afternoon.

The morning is the most popular time for participants, but the afternoon is also recommended for those who want to relax and enjoy a less crowded time.

The color will change depending on the sea conditions of the day, high and low tides, etc,Better to choose according to your itineraryI think it is a good idea.

Ishigaki Island Blue Cave Recommended Time
◆Advantages of Morning Participation
Recommended for beginners as the waves are calm and stable
...The higher the sun is, the more light comes in.
It can be crowded due to the large number of people who want to participate in the event.
◆Advantages of Afternoon Participation
Relatively empty (around 3:00 p.m. is recommended)
You can join us in the morning after a relaxing day.
Sudden changes in weather conditions and high waves.

The tour that starts in the afternoon on the day of arrival at Ishigaki Island to see the sunset is also popular☆.

Ishigaki Island Blue Cave Recommendations

Take a peek into the colorful underwater world!
Sea turtle encounter rate is high in the waters of the Blue Cave

石垣島 青の洞窟のおすすめポイント

In addition to the mystical beauty of the Blue Cave, there are variousMarine life can be observed.The Blue Cave is an attractive place to visit.

Enjoy colorful tropical fish and coral reefs by snorkeling, kayaking, or SUP! If you are lucky, you may even see sea turtles☆!

Click here for recommended tours to see sea turtles.

 

Small children can also enjoy it together!
The current is calm and recommended for first-timers.

石垣島 青の洞窟のおすすめポイント

The Blue Cave Tour in Ishigaki Island is,The event will be held on days when the wave currents are calm.The entry is from the beach. Because the entry is from the beach, even those who are not good swimmers or small children can play safely together.â

A guide who is a certified water rescuer.Solid supportPlease be assured that we will do so!

Click here for recommended tours for ages 5 and up.

 

The Blue Cave can be enjoyed all year round!

石垣島 青の洞窟のおすすめポイント

The "Blue Cave" in Ishigaki Island can be enjoyed throughout the year. Among themBest season is spring to summerIt is.

In Ishigaki Island, southerly winds blow from spring to summer. The Blue Cave, located in the northern part of Ishigaki Island, is less affected by this southerly wind,Calm conditions with few wavesTherefore, spring and summer are the best seasons for marine activities at the Blue Cave.

石垣島 青の洞窟のおすすめポイント

Tours are in principlerain or shineIt is a great place to enjoy the blue cave even in the rain. Even in the rain, the "Blue Cave" shines in blue, and you can enjoy a different and mysterious space.

 

Observe the mysteries of nature ★ Let's explore the caves!

石垣島 青の洞窟のおすすめポイント

The "Blue Cave" in Ishigaki Island is the so-calledlimestone caveThe cave is similar in nature to the

The huge limestone rocks, hardened by the accumulation of coral and dead marine organisms, have been gradually eroded by mildly acidic rain over a long period of time to form huge caves.

Exploring the caves created by nature is sure to be an exciting experience!

 

Many plans include a photo gift!

石垣島 青の洞窟のおすすめポイント

If you have come all the way to the Blue Cave in Ishigaki Island, you want to leave it in your photos.

Ishigaki Island Tours' Blue Cave Tour isIncludes photo data giftThere are a lot of Let's take a picture in the famous blue cave and show off on SNS☆!

See the list of plans with free photo data

 

Let's explore Ishigaki Island Blue Cave together!
Can accommodate from one person to a group

石垣島 青の洞窟のおすすめポイント

Ishigaki Island Tours' Blue Cave Tour accepts reservations for a wide range of tours, from private tours to group tours such as company trips.

The whole family can enjoy the "Blue Cave" or 20-30 people.Available for groups.It is. Please feel free to contact us.

⬇︎For more information about group travel to Ishigaki Island: ⬇︎

 

One person is OK☆Many plans include pick-up and drop-off!

石垣島 青の洞窟のおすすめポイント

The entrance to the "Blue Cave" on Ishigaki Island,Approximately 30 minutes by car from the city centerIt is located in the northern part of the city, so it is quite nice that transportation is included☆.

Especially for first time visitors, feel free to leave it to the guides who know Ishigaki Island well and enjoy it!

Go to Blue Cave! See the list of plans with transportation

Ishigaki Island Blue Cave Recommended Activities

snorkeling

石垣島 青の洞窟おすすめアクティビティ

The most popular activity at the Blue Cave is the "Iron Cave" activity.snorkelingThe "The".

Because entry is made from the beach, it can be enjoyed by both children and adults☆.

The sea with excellent transparency isReal Natural Aquarium! After all, you are very close to the fish and there is a wide variety of fish. You can have the precious experience of swimming with the fishes♪

⬇︎Recommended snorkeling tours: ⬇︎

 

SUP

石垣島 青の洞窟おすすめアクティビティ

Very popular activities around the Blue CaveSUPYou can also enjoy The transparency is so excellent that you can see tropical fishes even from the top of the SUP!

SUP may seem difficult at first glance,Actually, it's surprisingly easy.It's a great place to take a picture! Popular with those who want to look good in photos.

⬇︎Recommended Blue Cave SUP Tour: ⬇︎

 

Canoe (Kayak)

石垣島 青の洞窟おすすめアクティビティ

Around the "Blue Cave," there is a popular activity in Ishigaki Island called "Ao no Doukutsu" (Blue Cave).Canoe (Kayak)You can also enjoy the "Ride with your children! You can also ride with your children, and it is recommended for those who are not physically strong enough☆.

Let's go to the "Blue Cave" while enjoying the sparkling ocean surface lit by the dazzling sun of Ishigaki Island♪.

⬇︎Recommended Blue Cave Kayak Tour: ⬇︎

SUPs and canoes are not allowed to enter the Blue Cave at this time, so you may have to walk around from the cave.

Tour packages with popular spots in Ishigaki Island

Enjoy the sea of Ishigaki Island to the fullest!
Phantom Island & Blue CaveSnorkeling Tour

石垣島の人気スポットとセットでお得ツアー

Uninhabited island accessible only by boat from Ishigaki IslandPhantom Island (Hamashima)is a very popular spot with a spectacular 360-degree view.

The luxury plan that allows you to visit both Phantom Island and Blue Cave is finally available☆.Early reservation is recommended due to its popularity.Oh my god!!!

⬇︎Recommended! Phantom Island & Blue Cave Tour: ⬇︎

 

Conquest of two major spots on Ishigaki Island!
Blue Cave &
Kabira Bay SUP/Canoetour

石垣島の人気スポットとセットでお得ツアー

Ishigaki Island's classic spotsKabira Bayand "Blue Cave" can both be enjoyed!

Both spots are not to be missed on your trip to Ishigaki Island. You can fully experience the nature of Ishigaki Island and the best healing awaits you.

⬇︎Recommended! Kabira Bay & Blue Cave Tour: ⬇︎

 

Let's enjoy both the Churaumi Sea and the greenery ★
mangroveSUP/Canoe & Blue Cave

石垣島の人気スポットとセットでお得ツアー

This plan includes SUP/canoeing in the mangrove, which is also a standard activity in Ishigaki Island.

Where to hold the eventMangrove of Miyara Riveris designated as a natural monument. This is a luxury plan to enjoy the ocean, river, and nature of Ishigaki Island!

 

Spectacular sunset/sunrise views!
SUP/Canoe & Blue Cave Snorkeling

石垣島の人気スポットとセットでお得ツアー

This plan includes a choice of SUP or canoe experience and "Blue Cave" snorkeling.

Time of the event,early morningoreveningin order toThose who want to enjoy Ishigaki Island as much as possible.Recommended for

For example...
◆If you join the tour in the morning
→ Ensure valuable sightseeing time.

◆If you join the tour in the evening
→ Can participate after a relaxing day of sightseeing.

Both allow you to schedule a fulfilling trip to Ishigaki Island.

The contrast between the beautiful horizon of Ishigaki Island and the sun is spectacular. Please enjoy!

 

Marine Sports & Blue Cave Exploration

石垣島の人気スポットとセットでお得ツアー

Popular with large groups of travelers (group travel)This one-day plan includes "Blue Cave" snorkeling and unlimited marine sports play.

Let's ride on a banana boat or cookie tube and run through the beautiful sea of Ishigaki Island! Lunch is included, so it's easy to make an itinerary just by making a reservation.

What to wear and bring for Ishigaki Island Blue Cave Tour

石垣島 青の洞窟ツアーの服装・持ち物

basicallyswimsuitAll you need to bring is your own equipment! Other necessary equipment is included in the tour fee.

If you want to go sightseeing directly after the tour, bring a bath towel and a change of clothes☆.

Recommended Clothing & Personal Belongings
◆Swimsuit or clothing that can get wet
◆ Rush Guard
◆Spats (leggings, trenchers, etc.)
◆Sun protection (hats and sunglasses)

During the winter months when the water temperature is cooler, a rash guard can be worn under the wetsuit to keep you even warmer and make it easier to put on and take off.

Ishigaki Island Blue Cave Tour FAQ

Q. Can I go to the Blue Cave in Ishigaki Island by myself?

In conclusion, you can go to the Blue Cave on your own, but we do not recommend it. On the way.There are narrow paths overgrown with vegetation and unmaintained.

From the standpoint of safety and avoiding problems, we recommend that you join a guided tour with a guide who knows the area well.

Q. Can I enjoy the Blue Cave in Ishigaki Island even if I can't swim?

You don't need to be able to swim. Ishigaki Island "Blue Cave" tour can be enjoyed by canoe or SUP in addition to snorkeling.

Rest assured that you will be carefully assisted by a guide certified in water rescue.

Q. Is the Ishigaki Island Blue Cave beautiful even on a rainy day?

The "Blue Cave" looks beautiful blue even on rainy days. The tour itself may be cancelled on days with high waves.

A little rain is no problem, and once in the caves, rain is not a major concern.

Q. How old do I have to be to visit the Blue Cave in Ishigaki Island?
Participants must be 5 years old. Please check the plan page for details.
Q. What is the best time to visit the Blue Cave in Ishigaki Island?
We recommend that you choose either morning or afternoon depending on your itinerary, as it depends on the sea conditions on the day of the tour.
Q. How to get to the Blue Cave in Ishigaki Island?
The Blue Cave is located in the northern area of Ishigaki Island. It is located in the northern part of the island, called Fukaumi in Yonehara, and takes about 30 minutes by car from the downtown of Ishigaki Island.

For advance or same-day reservations, please contact Ishigaki Island Tours!

24-hour web reservations available☆.
Telephone consultations are also available during business hours!

前日・当日予約は石垣島ツアーズで!

Ishigaki Island Tours' "Blue Cave" tour isReservations can be made the day before & the day of the eventstar

Don't worry about those who have a sudden "schedule free" or those who want to visit the Blue Cave but other places have already closed for reservations! Please feel free to contact us.

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User_ckqr / 30's Posted on 2025-03-12

I was a little worried because I was a beginner in snorkeling, but the guide was very attentive and helped me a lot! The inside of the Blue Cave was mysterious and the fish we encountered while snorkeling were very beautiful. I took a lot of pictures while enjoying the white sand beach and the crystal clear ocean at the Phantom Island. The tour itself was very fulfilling and I am very satisfied!

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User_zzki / 30's Posted on 2025-03-12

It was my first time snorkeling, but the guide was very attentive and taught me a lot! The inside of the Blue Cave was really beautiful, and I was impressed by the blue scenery reflecting the light. Exploring the cave after snorkeling was also an exciting experience, and we were able to see the stalactite caves and other natural formations up close. I recommend this tour for beginners as well, even if you are not a good swimmer!

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User_qrla / 30's Posted on 2025-03-12

It was my first time for both SUP and snorkeling, but the guide kindly supported me and made the experience very enjoyable! The mangroves of Miyara River were like a different world, and it was impressive to see the banyan trees up close. The Blue Cave was truly mysterious, and the moment the light shone through was fantastic. We were lucky enough to see sea turtles, which was a great memory! I highly recommend this tour, even for beginners!

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User_aygz / 30's Posted on 2025-03-12

It was a luxurious tour to enjoy popular spots in Ishigaki Island in one day! SUP in Kabira Bay, it was so nice to go on the clear water, I felt like I was taking a walk on the water. The blue cave snorkeling was fantastic, and I felt as if I was in a different world. I was a beginner at both SUP and snorkeling, but I felt safe because of the detailed instruction I received!

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User_gvpz / 20s Posted on 2025-02-12

I participated in the snorkeling tours to the Island of Illusion and the Blue Cave, both of which were truly beautiful and impressive! At the Blue Cave, the sea was shining blue, and it was as if we had wandered into a fantasy world. The shape of the island changed with the tide, and it was fun to go ashore on an uninhabited island. Even beginners could enjoy the tour without any worries. I was happy to receive free photo data as well!

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User_gqsn / 20s Posted on 2025-02-12

Snorkeling in the Blue Cave was truly a mystical experience! The water was shining blue and the light made the atmosphere even more magical. There were so many fish that it was like swimming in an aquarium! We were lucky enough to see a sea turtle, which was very exciting. The guide was kind and attentive, and even a beginner could enjoy the tour without worries. The free photo data is another great point!

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