- Features of this plan
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⭐️【full house】FerryNumber of Seatsin order toas long asThe following is a list of the most popular products in the marketplace,Early reservations are recommended.The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
*If the ferry is fullSingle ActivityYou can make a reservation if you are in the plan ofFor those who wish to participate after July 2025Due to changes in fuel surcharges, ferry times and fares for July and beyond have not yet been determined, and we are not accepting reservations for this plan at this time.Please fill out the form below if you would like to be notified of the start of reservations on or after July 1.
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Barasu Island Snorkeling & Yubu Island Sightseeing TourThis plan includes snorkeling at Barasu Island, called "Miracle Island," and sightseeing on Yubu Island.
Ishigaki Island Tours exclusive offer!
Ishigaki Island⇄Iriomote Island ferry ticket includedThis plan includes a round-trip ferry ticket in the tour price, so there is no need to purchase it separately!
*Recommendations*.The regular price of Barasu Island snorkeling & "Yubu Island" buffalo cart sightseeing tour 14,000 yen + round trip ferry ticket (Ishigaki Island ⇄ Iriomote Island Uehara Port) 5,770 yen = 19,770 yen per person17,600 yenThe price is very low!The price is much lower than if you purchase (book) each activity and ferry separately.
Barras Island Snorkeling
The diameter of Barras Island is only a few dozen meters, at most. Over time, the shape of Barasu Island gradually changes with the tide.
The waters near Barasu Island are called "Ishinishi Jogoho," which is one of the largest and most beautiful coral reefs in Japan and is also designated as a national park.
Yubu Island Sightseeing
Yubu Island is a remote island located about 15 minutes by buffalo car from Iriomote Island, where you can see plants and creatures unique to the subtropical zone!
The buffalo cart sightseeing tour is filled with a tropical atmosphere, with an old man playing the sanshin (Okinawan three-stringed instrument) on the way. On Yubu Island, observe bougainvillea, which is in bloom year-round, and subtropical flora and fauna.
Guides are available to assist you.
The guides are allWater Rescuer CertificationWe will give you a slow and careful lecture. We will give you a slow and careful lecture, so children and those who are not good at swimming are welcome to join us!
Free photo data gift
During the tour, the guide will take your photos and present the data to you free of charge.
How to book a ferry ticket and get on board
This plan includes the activity and ferry ticket, but you need to select and register for the ferry time.
■Please apply for the following ferry service.
Outbound 8:00 / Return 16:50
Precautions 》
In rare cases, depending on the completion time of the activity, you may not be able to catch the return flight (16:50 p.m.) that you have reserved. In this case, you will be transferred to the next flight (departing at 5:30 p.m.), but there is no need to change your reservation.
[Claire] Regarding the ferry fare...
If you miss the flight for your own reason, you will be responsible for the cost of the flight; if you miss the flight for our reason, we will be responsible for the cost of the flight.
How to board the ferry at Ishigaki Port Terminal,Board the ship according to the procedure described in the reservation completion e-mail you receive after making a reservation.Please.
- Reference Schedule
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Contents 8:00 Boarding the ferry
→The ship departs from Ishigaki Island to Uehara Port in Iriomote Island on time.
With room to spare.Ishigaki Port TerminalPlease come to the9:00 Meet the guide at Uehara Port in Iriomote Island
→Æ After registration and introductions to the guides, we will head to the field.9:45 Arrive at local field 10:00 Morning activities start 11:30 End of morning activities/to lunch break 12:30 Lunch break (please feel free to have lunch on your own)
You can also ask your guide for recommendations!13:30 Lunch break ends
Head to the field for afternoon activities.13:45 Arrive at the field in the afternoon 14:00 Afternoon activities start 15:30 End of afternoon activities
→End of tour & return to Uehara Port16:50 Boarding the ferry
→The boat will depart on time from Uehara Port in Iriomote Island to Ishigaki Island. Please line up well in advance.17:40 Arrival at Ishigaki Port *The above is a guide only.
The schedule is subject to change depending on the weather, tide level, and number of participants on the day of the event.
The guide in charge will call you in the evening of the day before the tour to confirm your reservation. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask.
- Course Content and Details
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Price Adults (junior high school students and older): 19,770Yen→→17,600suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Children (under junior high school age):14,400Yen→→13,800suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
☆ If the ferry is fullSingle ActivityPlease consider making a reservation if you are interested in this plan.Fee includes Experience feeSnorkeling equipment (fins, mask, snorkel)Life JacketYubu Island entrance fee and liability insuranceinterpoint (interword separation)Wetsuits (free rental except in winter) andConsumption tax, participant benefit page, round-trip ferry ticket (Ishigakijima⇄Iriomotejima Uehara Port) personal effects Clothing that can get wet, swimsuit (worn beforehand), drink, sunscreen, towel, change of clothes, device (such as a smartphone) that can check your reservation confirmation email. Meeting and Dismissal Location Ishigaki Port Terminal
Yaeyama Kanko Ferry8:00departing (from ...)To Uehara Port
Please board the above ferry to Uehara Port in Iriomote Island and come to the port by yourself.Location Around Barasu Island, Yubu Island Holding period year round Opening Hours 8:00-17:40 Age Range 6-59 years old Number of participants ~30 persons (consult with us for more than 30 persons) Availability of tour guides and national interpretation guides Unaccompanied by a nature guide when participating in activities. application deadline By 18:00 the day before
*This plan is forWeb reservation onlyIt is.Travel planning and implementation ShumMaKe Corporation Okinawa Office
Registered Travel Agency with the Governor of Okinawa Prefecture, No. 3-471*Lunch is not included in the tour price.
*Before making a reservation, be sure toprecautionsfor more information.
*The General Terms and Conditions of this trip, the Statement of Terms and Conditions of Business, and the trip planning, implementation, and signage are subject to change without notice.this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)Please confirm.
Cancellation fee for this plan 》
For cancellations for your convenience,
The following cancellation policy applies Please note that the following cancellation policy will apply.
=========================7 to 2 days prior: 30% of tour fee
Day before: 40% of tour fee
On the day of the tour (before the start of the tour): 50% of the tour fee
After start/no show: 100% of tour fee
=========================However, no cancellation fee will be charged for cancellations due to force majeure, such as flight cancellations.
Special note 》
*Meeting and dismissal times may vary depending on the season and field conditions on the day of the tour. The store will contact you the day before the tour to inform you of the meeting place and time.
*Tours will be held rain or shine. However, the tour may be cancelled if it is determined that the field is unsafe.
*To ensure maximum safety for our guests, we require all guests to wear life jackets on all of our tours. Please do not remove your life jacket during the tour.
*On safety standards,this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)We do not allow people who meet the following conditions to participate in our tours. Please be sure to check.
- Frequently asked questions about this plan
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Q. What time can I take the ferry?
Ferries departing from Ishigaki Port are8:00Please make a reservation for the departure before boarding the ship.
Q. When will the cancellation fee be charged?The cancellation policy is as follows
7 to 2 days prior: 30% of the fee
The day before: 40
On the day: 50%.
After start/no show: 100%.Q. Can I board the ferry while wet?You cannot board the ferry while wet.
*Please bring a towel and a change of clothes to use the showers free of charge after the activity.Q. Where is the boarding area at Ishigaki Port Terminal?The ferry terminal in Ishigaki Port Remote Island TerminalPier No. 3 or 4is the ferry arrival point for Yaeyama Kanko Ferry to Uehara Port in Iriomote Island.
On the day of the tour, please wait at pier No. 3 or No. 4 after seeing the sign on the information board.Q. How long does it take from the airport to Ishigaki Port Terminal?As a rough guide, it takes about 30 minutes by rental car or cab, and about 30-40 minutes by local bus.
Q. Are there toilets on the ship?All of our boats are equipped with a boat service, but please make sure to do this before boarding if possible, as it can be a bumpy ride.
Q. Can I enjoy it for the first time?Of course you can have fun. More than 95% of our guests are beginners.Q. What should I wear?Clothing will get wet on most tours. Although there are no specific requirements, we recommend that you wear clothing that can get wet (swimsuits, rash guards, sportswear, etc.).Q. Can I snorkel during the winter season (December to February) in Iriomote Island? Isn't it cold?Iriomote Island is relatively warm in winter compared to other islands in Japan, so snorkeling is possible. In addition, wetsuits are available for free rental during the winter season. If you wear a wet suit, you can enjoy snorkeling in the sea in winter.Q. Is there a place to leave my luggage?We can keep them in our office.Q. Do you have any photos from the tour?During the tour, the guide will take your pictures with a waterproof camera and give you the data for free. There is no need to bring your own precious camera to the water!Q. Is it okay if I can't swim?Please be assured that you will always wear a life jacket during the tour in the water. Guides will assist you in snorkeling. Please feel free to join us.Q. What if the flight to Uehara Port in Iriomote Island is cancelled?No change of reservation detailsPlease come to the Yaeyama Kanko Ferry Counter in Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal at You will receive a free round-trip bus ticket for temporary transportation from Ohara Port⇄Uehara Port.
The return trip is the reverse procedure: take a bus from Uehara Port to Ohara Port, then take a ferry from Ohara Port back to Ishigaki Island.
*If Ishigakijima-Iriomotejima Ohara Port is also cancelled, there will be no means to go to Iriomotejima, so the cancellation will be free of charge.
*For more information.this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)for more information.Q. Can I participate even if I plan to stay overnight on Iriomote Island?This set tour is only available for day trip visitors.If you plan to stay at Iriomote IslandActivitiesandFerry Ticketsseparately. - word of mouth
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Customers of this age group have participated in the event!
Percentage of review submissions]Total 4 items440代Month of posting: 2025/08I was shocked by the color of the sea on Barasu Island. The buffalo cart on Yubu Island was more tranquil than I had imagined, and time seemed to flow differently. It is something that can be enjoyed by all generations.
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540代Month of posting: 2025/07We had a relaxing buffalo ride on Yubu Island and the snorkeling at Barasu Island was great. This tour is a great way to experience the beauty of nature.
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550代Month of posting: 2025/06The sea of Barras Island exceeded my expectations. I was impressed by the colorful fish while snorkeling. The buffalo cart on Yubu Island was also a nice gap with its unique laid-back atmosphere.
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530代Submitted Month: 2025/05I am a woman in her 30s, but I felt at one with nature and was refreshed by the experience. The photo service was also very nice.
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4.8 (4 reviews)
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This is a popular plan with many highly rated reviews and many reservations throughout the year. We recommend it with confidence.
What is Tours Satisfaction Certification?
- Highly rated by customers who have experienced it.
- Undercover and other surveys have been conducted to confirm that the company provides a high satisfaction experience
- ︎A certain number of reservations per year via this site
Amount of money |
Adults (junior high school students and older):19,770suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc. Child (under junior high school age): 14,400 yen |
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time zone | 8:00-17:40 |
the time required | Approx. 9 hours |
Holding period | year round |
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