Plan Overview
How about an efficient half-day photo tour to 3 spectacular spots in Ishigaki Island?
Visit Nagura Bay with mysterious mangrove forest, take a glass boat ride at Kabira Bay with colorful tropical fish, and finally visit Gokamizaki Lighthouse for a spectacular view.
A local guide will take your picture with the spectacular view and leave you with vivid memories of your trip.
Enjoy Ishigaki Island’s spectacular spots to your heart’s content.
Enjoy the mangrove forests of Nagura Bay
First, take a photo at the mangrove forest in Nagura Bay! Enjoy the unique scenery of Nagura Bay, where seawater and freshwater mix, and the mangrove forests that spread out there.
The beautiful contrast between the sunlight reflecting off the water surface and the mangrove forest is a great photo spot. The time at Nagura Bay will be a special time to feel the rich nature of Ishigaki Island.
Kabira Bay: Glass Boarding Experience
Next to Nagura Bay, we will go to Kabira Bay for a glass boat experience! The glass boat has a glass bottom so that you can observe coral reefs and colorful tropical fish from inside the boat.
The beautiful underwater world with its high transparency will move you beyond words.
Unlike diving and snorkeling, no special skills or equipment are required. It is also recommended for families with children, as they can enjoy it without getting wet.
Panoramic view from Ogansaki Lighthouse
After the glass boat experience, we will head to Ogansaki Lighthouse, the westernmost point of Ishigaki Island.
It is a spectacular point where you can overlook the endless horizon, the Pacific Ocean below, the steep cliffs, and the lush green land.
You will surely have that moment when you can’t stop clicking the shutter button with your camera ready.
Children as young as 3 years old can participate! Fun for the whole family!
Photo tours are available for children as young as 3 years old, so the whole family can enjoy the tour.
A local guide will take your photo against the backdrop of Ishigaki Island’s spectacular scenery! The photo data will be given to you for free.
In addition, you will also receive a special page that introduces information on local restaurants and interesting spots.
We will create a memorable moment for you.
Enjoy Ishigaki Island! Make the best memories!
This is a half day photo tour to visit 3 spectacular spots in Ishigaki Island efficiently.
You can fully enjoy 3 popular scenic spots: the mysterious mangrove forest, Kabira Bay with colorful tropical fish from the glass boat, and the panoramic view from Ogansaki Lighthouse.
You will also receive a free gift of beautiful photo data, information on local restaurants and good spots, and many other great perks!
Have a wonderful time in Ishigaki Island.
Schedule for the day
| Time |
Tour Details |
| 8:50/13:20 | Meet your guide in front of Ishigaki Port Terminal or at your hotel. |
| 9:15/13:45 |
Arrive at the mangroves along Nagura Bay |
| 10:00/14:30 | Glass boat experience in Kabira Bay |
| 10:45/15:15 | Departure from Kabira Park |
| 10:55/15:25 | Arrival at Ogansaki Lighthouse |
| 11:15/15:45 | Departure from Ogansaki Lighthouse |
| 11:45/16:20 | Dismissal at Ishigaki Port Terminal |
Course Summary（Tour Price・What to bring・Meeting Locations, etc.）
| Tour Price (Tax included) |
Adult (Junior high school student～75 years old): ¥7,900→¥6,900 (¥1,000 off) Small person (Elementary school student): ¥5,900 Young child (3 years old～unschooled child): ¥4,900 |
| Included in the price | Experience fee, liability insurance fee, consumption tax, photo data, participant-only benefit page (coupons for use at restaurants, information on hole-in-the-wall spots), carbon neutral fee |
| What to bring | Beverage and towel |
| Meeting and Dismissal Locations | Ishigaki Port Terminal *Pick-up available for those staying in the southern area of Ishigaki Island |
| Opening period | Year-round |
| Opening hours | 8:50-11:45/ 13:20-16:20 |
| Time of meeting | 8:50/13:20 |
| Age restrictions | 3 to 75 years of age |
| Max. capacity of the tour | Minimum number of participants: 4 or more. |
| Reservation deadline | Until 00:00 2 days in advance |
FAQ, Cancellation policy & Things to keep in mind for this tour
1. Pick up and drop off
Pick up and drop off is available for those staying in the southern area of Ishigaki Island.
2. How to contact us after booking a tour
The guide will contact you by email or phone when your reservation is confirmed.
The guide will contact you the day before the reservation date for details such as pick-up and meeting time.
3. Eligibility requirements
For safety reasons, we do not allow the following types of customers to participate in our tours.
We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.
– Pregnant
– Drunken or hungover
– Persons with pacemakers or heart problems
– Persons with mental disorders (epilepsy, dementia, developmental disorders, panic disorder, etc.)
– Persons with cardiovascular diseases
– Persons with cerebrovascular diseases
– Disabled
– Diabetes
– Hearing or visual impairment Please consult with us in advance if you wish to attend the seminar with a helper or interpreter.
Please inform us in advance if you have any other chronic illness, fever, or injury.
*Please inform us in advance if your symptoms are not so serious.
4. Cancellation of the event
The event may be cancelled due to weather (waves, wind, rain) or ocean conditions on the day of the event.
No cancellation fee will be charged if the store deems it impossible to hold the event due to weather or traffic conditions.
5. Cancellation Policy
Cancellation by the customer for any reason will incur the following cancellation fees.
・Cancellation up to 5 days prior to the tour: Free of charge
・Cancellation 4 days prior to the tour to 6pm the day before: 50%
・Cancellation after 6pm the day before or without notice: 100% of the tour fee
Please contact us at the e-mail address (or phone number) provided in the reservation confirmation e-mail for any change or cancellation of the tour.
6. Other
・Please use the restroom before the tour. (There are no restrooms near the site.)
・Please contact us in advance if you will be late.
