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Guide certified by Bisei Meister
Leisurely starry sky walking tour on starry Kohama Island.From the Southern Cross to the Milky Way, your guide will expertly and clearly introduce you to the beautiful constellations that change with the seasons.
Please enjoy a comfortable time with the stars falling from the sky.
Recommendations◆Explanation by a star expert
◆Relaxing stargazing
◆Available for pick-up and drop-off anywhere on the island
◆Flexibility to accommodate special requests and demands
◆Luxurious experience to view the starry sky while lying downVisitors can enjoy the stars as if they were in a planetarium!
Forget the hustle and bustle of daily life and enjoy the sound of waves and constellations!
Through the guide's explanations, visitors will experience and deepen their understanding of the mysterious world of the stars.
explanationOnce the "I" is over, it's your time. You are free to gaze at the stars spread out before you or look for shooting stars.
Why don't you forget the hustle and bustle of daily life and gaze at the countless twinkling stars with the sound of waves as background music?
Guide IntroductionName of the guide in charge: Michichi
She is a certified Ishigaki Island Bisei Meister, Star Sommelier ®︎, and will happily guide you to the stars of Yaeyama.
Special orders are also available.So please feel free to contact us. We look forward to making an appointment with you.
*Star Sommelier® is a trademark managed and operated by the Organization for Star Guide Certification.
Safe and secure transportation available throughout the island
We will visit our clients anywhere on the island!
We will work flexibly and professionally to ensure that you enjoy a memorable experience.
Please feel free to contact us with any requests you may have in order to experience the full charm of the island.
- Reference Schedule
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Contents (i) Pick up at your accommodation
We will ask you where you are staying for the day when you make your reservation, and we will pick you up at the front desk of your accommodation.(2) Move to the observation site (about 10 minutes).
After picking up everyone with reservations, we will move to the most suitable spot depending on the weather and season of the day. (Each spot is about 10 minutes away).(iii) Stargazing (about 60 minutes)
Upon arrival at the observation site, you will lay down on a sheet and view the stars of Yaeyama while lying down. Our staff will introduce the stars in an easy-to-understand manner for about 30 minutes, focusing on the stars that match the time of year you are participating in the tour. The rest of the time will be free time for you to enjoy.4) Pick-up and payment (10 minutes)
After the star gazing tour, we will pick you up and drop you off at your accommodation. Please make payment after the tour.*The above is a guide only.
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Price Adult (12 years and older):5,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Child (6-11 years old):3,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.Fee includes Leisure sheet, flashlight, transportation to viewing location personal effects Jacket or blanket (if cold) Meeting and Dismissal Location Rotary in front of hotel front desk Location It is changed on a daily basis. The event will be held at the best spot where you can see the stars on that day. Holding period year round Day of the week Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday Start time January 1 - January 31, 19:30 -
February 1 - February 29 from 19:45
March 1 - March 31, 20:00 -
April 1 - April 30 from 21:15
May 1 - May 31 from 21:30
June 1 - July 31 from 21:45
August 1 - August 31 from 21:30
September 1 - September 30 from 21:15
October 1 - October 31 from 20:45
November 1 - December 31, 20:15 -Age Range No restrictions Number of participants 1 to 7 persons (consult with us for more than 7 persons) Number of people who can apply for a reservation 1More than 1 person cofferdam By 16:00 on the day *Before making a reservation, be sure toprecautionsfor more information.
Special note 》
*The tour may be cancelled at the discretion of local staff due to inclement weather or other reasons. In such cases, we will contact you (or your representative if you are applying as a group).
*The weather on Kohama Island is very changeable and varies greatly depending on slight time differences and location on the island.
*If it is too cloudy to see stars when you are picked up from your hotel, you may cancel or change your participation date. (subject to availability).
*The moon is very bright during the period before and after the full moon, making it difficult to see the stars. If you are concerned, we recommend the period around the new moon day. - word of mouth
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Customers of this age group have participated in the event!
Percentage of review submissions]Total 15 items540代Month of posting: 2024/12It was a great time to forget the busyness of everyday life. I will participate again when I come to Kohama Island!
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520代Month of posting: 2024/12Our guide, Michie, carefully taught us the constellations and the stories about the stars were very interesting. In particular, being able to see the Southern Cross will be a memory that will last a lifetime. The time spent lying down and looking at the starry sky was like being surrounded by the universe.
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550代Posted in month: 2024/09The stargazing walk was very relaxing. The guide's explanations were professional yet easy to understand, and we truly enjoyed the beauty of the Milky Way and constellations. The island pick-up and drop-off was convenient and safe.
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430代Posted in month: 2024/09The star guide explained the constellations very clearly and I could feel the beauty of the constellations. A great tour for a relaxing evening. The pick up and drop off service was also available.
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450代Posted in month: 2024/09I was impressed by the beauty of the starry sky! The stillness of the night and the starry sky were wonderful together.
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520代Month of posting: 2024/08The sight of the Milky Way spread out before us was too impressive for words, and we were able to spot several shooting stars. I was also happy to learn about the seasonal constellations in detail. It was a luxurious moment in which time flowed slowly.
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530代Month of posting: 2024/08Walking under the stars was a wonderful experience. Listening to the guide's explanation while looking for shooting stars deepened my knowledge of the constellations. With the sound of the waves in the background, I was happy to spend a relaxing moment.
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540代Month of posting: 2024/08The stargazing experience on this tour exceeded my expectations. The guide explained every fascinating aspect of the constellations, which made stargazing even more enjoyable. The sounds of nature and the brightness of the stars soothed me.
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520代Month of posting: 2024/07The explanation of the constellations was very clear and I was overwhelmed by the beauty of the Milky Way and the Southern Cross. The guide's wealth of knowledge and passion for the subject came through and made for a heartwarming evening. The sound of the waves and the starry night sky was a great and relaxing experience.
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530代Month of posting: 2024/07This was my first stargazing tour, and the expert guide's explanations helped me understand the constellations very well. It was a very refreshing experience for me to see the sky full of stars. The pick up and drop off service was also very convenient.
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520代Month of posting: 2024/07The tour was a great way to enjoy the beauty of the Milky Way and the constellations. The guide was friendly and knowledgeable about the constellations. We were very satisfied with our relaxing evening.
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520代Month of posting: 2024/07The stargazing walking tour was fantastic. The guide was very helpful and helped us understand more about the constellations. We had a relaxing evening and were pleased with the experience.
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540代Month of posting: 2024/06The starry sky of Kohama Island was truly amazing. The guide's commentary was very detailed, and my interest in the constellations deepened even more. The serenity of the night and the beauty of the starry sky provided the perfect relaxation.
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540代Submitted Month: 2024/04The stargazing was very nice, but I felt there were a few more people on the tour. Still, I was very pleased with the explanation of the constellations and the beauty of the starry sky. The relaxing atmosphere at night was very nice.
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530代Month of posting: 2024/03The guide's explanations were easy to understand and I enjoyed observing the constellations. The beauty of the starry sky was overwhelming, but a longer explanation of the constellations would have been even better.
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4.9 (15 reviews)
Amount of money |
Adults (12 years and older):5,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc. Child (6-11 years old): 3,000 yen |
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time zone | Varies from month to month. Please check the details. |
the time required |
Approx. 90 min. Viewing time: approx. 60 min. including travel time. |
Holding period | year round |
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