Thorough explanation of how to get from Kohama Island to Phantom Island (Hamashima) and activities!

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About 15 minutes by boat from Kohama Island! A paradise for children☆!
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Hamashima Island Tour This tour takes you to the "Phantom Island" Hamashima, which changes its shape and size depending on the tide level! You can also enjoy snorkeling and diving in the surrounding ocean! (11 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

Let's go visit a fantastic island (Hamashima) with a spectacular view!

."phantom islandHave you ever heard of an island calledOfficially called "Hamashima," it is a small crescent-shaped uninhabited island between Kohama Island and Taketomi Island.

In this issue, we will introduce its phantom island (Hamashima) in detail.

Kohama Island ⇆ Ishigaki Island 30 minutes by ferry!
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What kind of place is Phantom Island?

Because it appears only at low tide and sinks at high tide."phantom islandIt is now called "the

The contrast between the pure white sand and the cobalt blue of the endless ocean is breathtakingly beautiful.

Recently, it has become a popular spot for gravure shoots and weddings.

In a heavenly landscape,being popular on social networksYou will surely be able to take pictures that will be

The "Phantom Island" can be enjoyed by families, couples, and friends, and is a recommended spot to visit if you are planning a trip to Yaeyama.

How to get to Phantom Island from Kohama Island?

How to get to Phantom IslandTour participation requiredIt is.In addition to tours departing from Kohama Island, there are also tours departing from Ishigaki Island.

This article also introduces recommended tours by activity, so please take a look...♪

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Hamashima Island Tour This tour takes you to the "Phantom Island" Hamashima, which changes its shape and size depending on the tide level! You can also enjoy snorkeling and diving in the surrounding ocean! (11 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

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Activities to experience on Phantom Island

With an unobstructed 360-degree view, the phantom island (Hamashima) is truly an extraordinary space.The world you cannot usually see will be an unforgettable memory!

Here are some of the recommended activities on the Phantom Island.

snorkeling

Phantom Island (Hamashima) itself is a sandy upland, but a short boat ride away will bring you to coral and colorful fish.Snorkeling spotsThere is a

Snorkeling is an easy experience even for small children, so children(at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusionFirst time playing in the seaIt has also become a popular activity for

Familiar with Finding Nemoclownfish (Balistoides conspicillum)and swim in the wide ocean with ease.manta rayand ... andsea turtleYou will also have a chance to see the "Mere Old Man" up close and personal.

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Kohama Island/3 hours] Same-day reservation OK for travelers with children☆Half-day course of landing at "Phantom Island" & Churaumi snorkeling (No.602)開始時間8:40-11:40 / 13:30-16:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours9,000 yen

Kohama Island】Only available from April to October! Phantom Island Landing & Churaumi Snorkeling - 1 Day Course - (No.603)開始時間8:40-16:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours13,000 yen

Snorkeling tour to Panari Island, Kuroshima Island, and Phantom Island 《No cancellation fee until 18:00 the day before! (No.639)開始時間9:00-15:00所要時間Approx. 6 hours16,500 yen

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Kohama Island Snorkeling Tour Enjoy snorkeling in one of Japan's largest coral reefs and outstandingly clear waters! We will take you to the recommended points depending on the weather and season. (22 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

diving

If you want to go deeper than snorkeling, try diving!

If you sign up for an experience diving tour that does not require a license, you will only receive a lecture beforehand,Diving is possible even for beginnersIt is.

If you're lucky.sea turtleand ... andmanta rayYou may be able to meetIt is recommended for those who want to enjoy the fantastic world of the sea!

Note that due to atmospheric pressure and nitrogen, on the day of divingYou can't get on the plane.Please note that the

Age limits vary by tour, so check before signing up.

⬇︎Here is a tour where you can enjoy diving on a phantom island.

Kohama Island / 1 day】Only available from April to October! Experience diving, snorkeling, and landing on a phantom island! Boarding only is also available (No.605)開始時間8:40-16:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours17,000 yen

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Kohama Island Experience Diving Tour Enjoy diving in the clear waters of Japan's largest coral reef area around Kohama Island! No license is required, so even first-timers can easily participate without a license. (6 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

Landing Tour to "Phantom Island" Hamashima

You don't have to swim.There are also plans that suit those with small children.

It is also recommended to relax and enjoy the scenery that can only be experienced here with a pleasant breeze.

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Hamashima Island Tour This tour takes you to the "Phantom Island" Hamashima, which changes its shape and size depending on the tide level! You can also enjoy snorkeling and diving in the surrounding ocean! (11 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

cruising tour

Elegant view of the ocean.cruisingis a popular activity on Kohama Island!

It is held at various times of the day, so you can experience it according to your travel plans.â

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Kohama Island/1 hour] Cruising Tour to "Phantom Island (Hamashima)" where you can land and walk around☆Comfortable without getting wet! Safe and comfortable tour for children and the elderly (No.635)開始時間2:10 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.所要時間Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes6,000 yen

Kohama Island/1 hour] Enjoy the sunset time at "Phantom Island" with a spectacular 360-degree view! Landing on Phantom Island & Walking Cruising Tour (No.636)開始時間17:10-18:30所要時間Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes6,000 yen

Can be reached in about 10 minutes from Kohama Island!
No worries about seasickness★Introduction of popular phantom island tours

Now, let's take a look at the individual activity tours that will allow you to fully enjoy Kohama Island's first and only phantom island in detail♪

(1) Landing on Phantom Island & Churaumi Snorkel

this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)Half Day CourseThen, you can choose your departure time in the morning or afternoon.

After landing at "Phantom Island," visitors will be free to explore, take pictures, and enjoy other free time. After that, we will enjoy snorkeling in the surrounding waters.

Snorkeling lectures will be given by the guides, so please feel free to join us even if you are new to snorkeling.

Kohama Island/3 hours] Same-day reservation OK for travelers with children☆Half-day course of landing at "Phantom Island" & Churaumi snorkeling (No.602)開始時間8:40-11:40 / 13:30-16:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours9,000 yen

(2) Landing on Phantom Island & snorkeling (2 snorkeling)

This is a one-day course of the tour mentioned above, which includes landing on a phantom island and snorkeling.

As with the half-day course, a snorkeling lecture will be given, so even first-timers can participate without worry!

What is the main difference between the half-day course and the half-day course?Two (2) snorkeling tripsExperienceThis means that the company is going to be able to provide a wide range of products and services to its customers.Between the first and second snorkeling, there is a lunch time on the boat (or on a deserted island).

This course is recommended for those who want to enjoy the beautiful ocean and snorkeling of Kohama Island for a full day.

Kohama Island】Only available from April to October! Phantom Island Landing & Churaumi Snorkeling - 1 Day Course - (No.603)開始時間8:40-16:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours13,000 yen

There are many marine activities!
Experience Diving & Snorkeling & Landing on Phantom Island

This one-day course includes landing on a phantom island, snorkeling, and diving.

While snorkeling is a great way to appreciate coral reefs and tropical fish, diving is recommended for a closer look.

You can fully enjoy the fantastic world from underwater to the bottom of the ocean by diving.

Kohama Island / 1 day】Only available from April to October! Experience diving, snorkeling, and landing on a phantom island! Boarding only is also available (No.605)開始時間8:40-16:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours17,000 yen

4) Landing cruise to the island of phantom (Hamashima)

This is a cruising tour on a cruising boat to/from Kohama Island, aiming to land on the phantom island.

Elderly people and people with small children can also enjoy a short cruising time.

We will head out at low tide when the phantom island appears, so if there are no problems with weather or sea conditions, you will be assured of landing on the phantom island.

Enjoy the beautiful and ever-changing scenery of the island, which changes depending on the tide level, and be sure to capture the spectacular view with your camera for a memorable part of your trip.

Kohama Island/1 hour] Cruising Tour to "Phantom Island (Hamashima)" where you can land and walk around☆Comfortable without getting wet! Safe and comfortable tour for children and the elderly (No.635)開始時間2:10 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.所要時間Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes6,000 yen

5) Sunset time at its finest!
Landing cruise on a phantom island (Hamashima)

Phantom Island is also famous for its beautiful sunsets.

We also recommend this sunset cruising tour, which takes you ashore at dusk to see the island in a different and magical way than during the day.

being popular on social networksEnjoy the fantastic sunset from the boat!

Kohama Island/1 hour] Enjoy the sunset time at "Phantom Island" with a spectacular 360-degree view! Landing on Phantom Island & Walking Cruising Tour (No.636)開始時間17:10-18:30所要時間Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes6,000 yen

Ferry ride to Kohama Island is required!
Ferry tickets are available atadvance purchase (e.g. fare)is the new norm

Advance reservations for ferry tickets to Kohama Island are recommended.

The ticket office in Ishigakijima Terminal is always crowded. You can get on board smoothly without standing in line.

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On the day of the tour, please try "Rakuraku Onboarding," in which you can board the ship simply by showing your smartphone.

Kohama Island ⇆ Ishigaki Island 30 minutes by ferry!
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How was it?

In this article, we introduce the charm of Hamashima, one of the most beautiful spots in the Yaeyama Islands, a remote island in Okinawa Prefecture, and tours to enjoy the "Phantom Island.

Please join an activity tour on this mysterious island that appears like a phantom, and experience the mystery of the sea and nature!