- Features of this plan
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We will take you to islands you want to visit at least once!
Super value snorkeling plan for a full day of fun!The "last unexplored area" with a population of less than 10 peopleAragusuku Island (Panari Island)It is shaped like a heart, and it is said that visiting this place will bring you a fulfillment of love.(Heart Island) KuroshimaAnd it only appears at low tide.Phantom Island (official name: Hamashima)You can go to
RecommendationsLuxury experience of visiting three islands in one tour.
No cancellation fee until 6:00 p.m. the day before!
◆Life jackets are available for beginners.
◆Families with small children
◆Shuttle bus/transportation for easy transportationDirect access to recommended points☆.
Enjoy snorkeling in the sea around Panari Island, one of the most beautiful islands in Yaeyama. Various species including clownfishTropical fish and colorful coralsand experience the ocean of the remote islands while enjoying the
Even if you are not a good swimmer or are a beginner, our staff will swim with you until you learn how to snorkel and get used to it, so don't worry. Also,Life jackets are also wornEven beginners can enjoy the sea world while floating in the water.
The waters around Panari Island are famous for their clarity. You will be satisfied just floating around in the crystal clear waters, which are so clear that you may not even think you are in Japan.
After Kuroshima, we landed on the long-awaited "Phantom Island (Hamashima). It is an uninhabited island made entirely of sand in the shape of a crescent moon, which is sunken into the sea at high tide and can only be seen if certain conditions are met.
There is nothing to obstruct the view and the 360-degree view is spectacular. It is an excellent photo spot!
⬇︎ also recommends the half-day Panari Island snorkeling course!
- Reference Schedule
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Contents 8:45 Meet at Obama Port (Hotel guests use hotel shuttle bus to Obama Port) 9:00 Departure from Obama Port 9:30 Snorkeling at Aragusuku Island (Panari Island) 12:30 Lunch time at Kuroshima 13:30 Snorkeling off Kuroshima Island 14:30 Landing on a Phantom Island 15:00 Arrival at Kohama Island (please use the port restrooms if you wish to change) *Depending on the straits on the day, the order of destinations and stayTime is subject to change.
*Lunch is free at any restaurant on Kuroshima. The cost of food and drink (lunch) is not included in the tour fee.
- Course Content and Details
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Price Adults (12 years and older):16,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Children (6 to 12 years old):9,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Infant (under 5 years old (no snorkel)):0suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
*Children under 5 years old will also be charged for snorkeling.Fee includes Snorkel equipment (snorkel, mask, fins), boarding fee, insurance
Wetsuit rentals cost 1,000 yen per suit (paid locally); not many people wear wetsuits from June to September because of the heat.personal effects Towel, flip-flops, change of clothes, swimsuit (worn in advance), lunch fee
*Luggage can be left in the pickup truck.Meeting and Dismissal Location Obama Port (Meet (by 8:45 a.m.)
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Aza-Kohama, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa, JapanLocation Panari Island, Kuroshima, Phantom Island (Hamashima)
*Subject to change depending on sea conditions on the day.Holding period year round Opening Hours 9:00-15:00 Age Range 3 years old and up
If parents are able to watch over the children, children under 3 years of age can also board. (Negotiation required)Number of participants From 1 person (negotiable for 10 or more people) cofferdam WEB: by 18:00 the day before
TEL: by 8:05 on the day*Before making a reservation, be sure toprecautionsfor more information.
About the meeting place
◆Guests participating in one-day tours
Guests staying at the hotel
Please wait outside the front building as we will pick you up in order around 8:30.
Guests staying at Hoshino Resort
Please take the hotel-owned shuttle bus for activities departing from the hotel at 8:30 a.m. to Obama Port.◆Guests staying at the guest house
If you do not have transportation, we will pick you up.Please contact us in advance.
Special note 》
*Life jackets are mandatory. In rare cases, the captain may decide to remove the life jacket, but this will be based on the swimmer's swimming ability and weather conditions.
*Departure of the ship on the day of departure for the safety of passengers due to sea conditions.The Company reserves the right to cancel theThank you for your understanding.In this case, no cancellation fee will be charged.
*For lunch, you are free to enter any restaurant on Kuroshima.The cost of food and beverages is not included in the price. Food and beverages are not included in the fee.Please bring your wallet to settle your bill.
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*Please bring your own beverages. Cooler boxes will be provided for each group.
*Please take your garbage home with you during the tour.Please do so.
- Frequently asked questions about this plan
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Q. Where is the meeting place?
It will be at Obama Port.
◆Guests participating in one-day tours
Guests staying at the hotel
Please wait outside the front building as we will pick you up in order around 8:30.
Guests staying at Hoshino Resort
Please take the hotel-owned shuttle bus for activities departing from the hotel at 8:30 a.m. to Obama Port.◆Guests staying at the guest house
If you do not have transportation, we will pick you up.Please contact us in advance.Q. What should I wear on the day of the event?Please wear a bathing suit and clothing that can be quickly removed.
Q. Is it possible to stay on the boat without snorkeling?Waiting on board is possible, however, the fee will remain the same due to the capacity of the ship.Q. Do I need a wetsuit?The feeling is different for everyone, but a wetsuit is safe until the end of May. We will check with our clients depending on the weather in the morning, so don't worry.
From June to September, it is too hot and not many people wear wetsuits.
Q. Can I bring my own life jacket?Possible. - word of mouth
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Customers of this age group have participated in the event!
Percentage of review submissions]Total 70 items560代Month of posting: 2025/07Since retiring from work, I have been working on my "list of things I wanted to do in my life," and this three-island tour is one of them. The scenery is spectacular and there are not enough eyes to see it all! The breaks along the way were moderate and not too physically demanding.
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420代Month of posting: 2025/06We were blessed with good weather and spent the whole day in the middle of the ocean. Each of the three islands has its own character, and we never got tired of it. The boat hardly swayed at all, and there was no need to worry about getting seasick. I recommend it especially to those who are confident in their physical strength.
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530代Submitted Month: 2025/05I chose this tour for snorkeling, but I didn't expect it to be so intensive! Each island had a different atmosphere and I never got tired of it. It was a little physically demanding at times, but that is also a good memory.
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520代Submitted Month: 2025/04I thought it was too luxurious to be able to visit three remote islands in one day...! I joined the tour thinking that it would be too luxurious to visit three remote islands in one day! In particular, Panari Island's crystal clear waters made me feel like I was in an aquarium. I was so excited to be able to see clownfish! The relaxed atmosphere of Kuroshima Island was relaxing, and we enjoyed the spectacular view of the Phantom Island, which was sure to be Instagram-worthy! The staff was very attentive and supportive, and I was able to enjoy snorkeling for the first time without any worries.
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550代Month of posting: 2025/03The weather was great! ...but we had a great time! We didn't see any sea turtles, but we did happen to see manta rays! I hurriedly put on my wetsuit and jumped into the ocean, where I was able to swim with a school of manta rays. Next time I want to swim with sea turtles. We were very satisfied with the tour, visiting three islands and seeing precious red coral (I forgot the name)! I also enjoyed chatting with the guide!
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530代Month of posting: 2024/10I was very satisfied with my snorkeling experience in the crystal clear waters! The waters of Panari Island are especially beautiful, and swimming with the fishes was a lot of fun.
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530代Posted in month: 2024/09We were able to visit three islands in one day, and the tour was very fulfilling! The scenery at Phantom Island was especially wonderful, and the sandy beach that appeared after the tide receded was impressive.
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520代Month of posting: 2024/08I was thrilled to be able to visit the Island of Illusions! It is an uninhabited island that appears at low tide, and the beautiful 360-degree view was fantastic. It was a great photo spot and a memorable experience.
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530代Month of posting: 2024/06The white sand of the phantom island looked too good to be true, so I took a lot of pictures!
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560代Submitted Month: 2024/05On the day of the tour, the weather was not so good, but the tour guide took us to the snorkeling spots in great order, checking the rain cloud radar and predicting the condition of the spots. I was very satisfied with the tour, and I was able to take pictures at the point where I wanted to see the isobana.
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530代Submitted Month: 2024/05It was nice to be welcomed directly from Kohama without having to go out to Ishigaki. The snorkeling was great, every spot was different and interesting! I knew that having a professional guide would make the fun totally different. My wife was very satisfied and said she would like to join the tour again.
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530代Submitted Month: 2024/05The whole family participated, and it was a fulfilling day, with each island having a different charm.
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520代Submitted Month: 2024/04A true adventure! I definitely want to go back!
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550代Submitted Month: 2024/04The weather that morning was rainy. They changed our destination to a place where it would be sunny as much as possible, and we were able to snorkel three times in the morning and twice in the afternoon. The rain stopped halfway through the morning, and we were able to see many fish and even a honu. We will use them again when we come back to Obama!
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530代Submitted Month: 2024/04The family snorkeling tour to Panari Island, Kuroshima, and Phantom Island was a truly satisfying experience!
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530代Month of posting: 2024/03I had a precious time that I could only experience on this tour. The snorkeling at Panari Island was very impressive, with beautiful underwater scenery that I could not have experienced anywhere else. Seeing the heart-shaped topography of Kuroshima was also an unforgettable experience. And the sandy beach of Phantom Island was truly out of this world beautiful. The staff was very attentive and we were very satisfied with the tour!
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530代Month of posting: 2024/03If you want to enjoy the Okinawan sea to the fullest, this is the tour for you! It is great that you can visit Panari Island, Kuroshima, and Phantom Island in one day. The snorkeling at Panari Island was especially beautiful and we were able to swim with colorful fish. Kuroshima Island, where we had lunch, is also a quiet and comfortable place. Walking on the white sand beach at the Phantom Island was a completely extraordinary experience.
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540代Month of posting: 2024/03My family and I really enjoyed our three-island snorkeling tour! From the crystal clear waters of Panari Island, to the romantic legend of Kuroshima, to the mysterious atmosphere of Phantom Island, the whole experience exceeded my expectations. The guide was very kind and made us feel at ease. Even my children, who had never snorkeled before, were able to enjoy the beauty of the ocean safely thanks to their life jackets!
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520代Month of posting: 2023/10It was my first time snorkeling and I really enjoyed it! The guides took a lot of pictures! It was so much fun! I would like to go again!
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530代Month of posting: 2023/09It was great! If I ever come to Kohama Island, I will definitely be back again~! 🐠🐠. The apple juice you gave us was too good🍎🩵🩵.
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540代Month of posting: 2023/07Typhoon was approaching and the schedule and points The schedule and points were changed due to the approaching typhoon. I really thought this tour was very safe and secure. You can fully enjoy the tour in a fun and healthy way. We were also able to take beautiful pictures that we would never have been able to take by ourselves. They also took care to keep our drinks cold. It was a fun and safe experience for my children and a great memory for me.
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560代Month of posting: 2023/07Thank you very much for your help. We had to change the location of the island that day because of strong south winds and could not go to the direction of Kuroshima, but because of that, they took us to several different points. He also helped us to find a turtle🐢 point and pointed out turtles that were still in the deep water. The weather was perfect and the underwater was a different world, thank you for the pictures 😊.
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520代Submitted Month: 2023/04The island of illusion was very mysterious, with the sandy beach shaped like a crescent moon. 360-degree views and lots of photos were taken.
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520代Submitted Month: 2023/04Lunch on Kuroshima was great, the beef was delicious. The atmosphere on the island was nice and relaxing.
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530代Submitted Month: 2023/04The ocean around Panari Island was truly beautiful and the clarity of the water was impressive. The encounters with tropical fish are also a pleasant memory.
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520代Submitted Month: 2023/04I was anxious about snorkeling for the first time, but the staff gave me detailed training so that I could enjoy the sea without anxiety.
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520代Submitted Month: 2023/04If you come to Okinawa, this is a must-do tour, we spent a very productive day visiting 3 islands and snorkeling.
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540代Submitted Month: 2023/04It was like visiting another world. I was truly amazed at the clarity of the waters of Panari Island, and swimming with sea turtles was an experience I will never forget. Lunch time on Kuroshima was also a great opportunity to enjoy local delicacies. And the Phantom Island was truly fantastically beautiful, and just standing there was like being washed away. The staff was very friendly and helped us to enjoy the tour while taking care of our safety. I highly recommend this tour!
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440代Month of posting: 2023/03Phantom Island -> 2 snorkel sites around Panari Island -> Kuroshima Island -> snorkel near Kayama Island The first island was a nice view. The first island was beautiful. The weather worsened on the way to the island, and when we landed on Kuroshima, it was pouring rain, which was disappointing. The weather was not so good after that. I would like to go again when the weather is better.
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520代Month of posting: 2023/03It was a full day and I came back very satisfied. If I come to Okinawa again, I would like to join this tour.
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520代Month of posting: 2023/03Kuroshima had a very nice red bridge. We enjoyed walking around and taking pictures after lunch.
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520代Month of posting: 2023/03Phantom Island was an empty, uninhabited island where I was able to spend some quiet time. Walking along the sandy beach submerged in the sea was also mysterious and fun.
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520代Month of posting: 2023/03The coral and tropical fish I saw in the waters of Panari Island were like a different world. I was so impressed because the scenery was completely different from what I usually see.
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540代Month of posting: 2023/03The staff were all very kind and made us feel at ease during the tour. Thank you very much.
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550代Month of posting: 2022/12The boat took us to the point where we could enjoy the blue sky, clear ocean, beautiful corals, and white sandy beach. I want to go back ‼️
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560代Month of posting: 2022/09The tour took us to various snorkeling spots and we were able to fully enjoy the experience. The color of the ocean was beautiful and we were able to see many different types of coral reefs, so it was a very enjoyable tour! The guide was also very kind and helpful.
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440代Month of posting: 2022/07I was surprised at the number of fish. They were so bright and beautiful because they were of various colors.
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440代Month of posting: 2022/07Seeing it in person is much different than seeing it in a photograph. I was happy to see the very beautiful Yaeyama sea.
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440代Month of posting: 2022/07The activities in the crystal clear water were great.
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530代Month of posting: 2022/07It was great to enjoy the whole day!
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430代Month of posting: 2022/07Anyway, the sea was too beautiful and fun. Also, the guide was too kind.
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550代Month of posting: 2022/07I often come to Ishigaki Island for trips, but this was the first time I joined a tour, and I joined the Phantom Island Snorkel Tour. The tour went smoothly from start to finish as the guide gave us detailed instructions at the beginning of the tour. The weather was not so good with some rain, but the guide did his best to guide us and we enjoyed the tour. I will join the tour again when I stop by Ishigaki.
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530代Month of posting: 2022/07I joined the tour with my husband and wife. It was our first time and we were anxious, but from the time we were picked up, they were very courteous and explained the coral and fish in a very easy-to-understand way. The tour proceeded slowly and I was able to follow along with ease until the end. I would like to ask for your help again when I travel to Ishigaki Island with my husband and wife!
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430代Month of posting: 2022/07I had always wanted to visit this fantastic island. I checked the weather forecast a few days before the tour and it was forecast to rain, but on the day of the tour, we were blessed with fine weather, clear water, and we were able to swim there. Luckily, there was not a single cloud in the sky, so we had a pleasant tour! The guide was so cheerful that I thought it was thanks to him that the weather was fine, and his conversation was very clear and polite. It was a very satisfying tour!
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430代Month of posting: 2022/07I have never had such a good time!
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520代Month of posting: 2022/06It has been 14 years since I have been to Okinawa. It has been 14 years since my school excursion to Okinawa. The school trip was very windy and we were not allowed to go in the ocean, so this was the first time for me to go in the ocean. I applied for the tour by myself but it was so much fun that I recommended it to my parents and they were very interested in it. I would recommend it to my parents and they were very interested in it.
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450代Month of posting: 2022/06I am very satisfied because I was able to visit Panari, Kuroshima, Phantom Island and many other islands!
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530代Month of posting: 2022/05The instructor was very attentive to our needs, so we were able to enjoy the experience in safety and peace of mind! The ocean of Obama is very beautiful!
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520代Month of posting: 2022/03The ocean of Kohama Island was very beautiful and pleasant. I now have a reason to visit Kohama Island again. I look forward to working with you again.
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530代Month of posting: 2022/03We have a 100% repeat rate, and it makes sense. Not only are the tours excellent, but everyone who deals with us is wonderful. Of course, I will go back.
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530代Month of posting: 2022/03We were very satisfied. I joined the snorkeling plan with 5 friends. We wanted to swim and dive relatively freely, but the tour was very flexible and we were able to enjoy it as much as we wanted. The captain, who had a sturdy bearing, told us to "go ahead and swim as you like" and took lots of pictures for us.
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450代Month of posting: 2022/03I was able to join the tour even though I was traveling alone. The sea was rough and chilly, but I had a great time snorkeling with a young couple and saw lots of corals and fish. The staff was very kind and even took care of our dinner reservations. I would like to visit Kohama Island again.
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530代Month of posting: 2021/11I chose this plan because it was a premium plan and it looked kind of nice. As it turned out, I was right to choose this plan! It was a lot of fun and the guide was nice!
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520代Month of posting: 2021/08Just beautiful and fun! If I come to Ishigaki again, I want to join this tour!
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420代Month of posting: 2021/05The sea in Yaeyama was great. I am grateful for this precious experience. Thank you very much! I will go back again!
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540代Posting Month: 2020/03I was able to play with a high degree of freedom!
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Amount of money |
Adults (12 years and older):16,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc. Children (6 years old and up to 12 years old): 9,500 yen |
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time zone | 9:00-15:00 |
the time required | Approx. 6 hours |
Holding period | year round |
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