Traditional Sabani Fishing in Iheya: Drive-In Fishing & Cooking (4 hrs / Jr high+ / Summer only)
Highlights
- Experience traditional “Ami Jike” drive-in fishing with guidance from local fishermen
- Head out to the fishing grounds aboard Okinawa’s traditional wooden boat, the Sabani
- Enjoy your catch as fresh sashimi or foil-grilled fish
- Free underwater video data—the tour is filmed with an underwater camera
- Summer-only special program available from June to October
What to expect
Experience Iheya Island’s traditional Ami Jike fishing on a Sabani boat. Guided by local fishermen, herd fish in shallow waters and enjoy your fresh catch as sashimi or foil-grilled dishes. Includes free underwater video data.
What's included
- Marine shoes
- Life jacket
- Snorkeling equipment (snorkel, mask & fins)
- Photo service
About this experience
Schedule
- By 2:00 PM: Meet on site. Meeting time varies by day depending on the tide.
- Important Note on Tour Time・Meeting time varies by day depending on the tide.
・Due to tidal currents, the tour operates once per day only.
If you would like to rent a wetsuit, please come to Yonezaki Campground. - Check-in
- Depart for fishing aboard a Sabani boatBoard the traditional wooden Sabani boat and head to the fishing grounds.

- Ami Jike (Drive-In Fishing) ExperienceSet nets in the wari (coral reef channels) and herd the fish in.

- Observe and take part in the fishing.Because the fishing takes place in shallow water, you can observe the movement of the fish from the surface.

- Fish preparation & tastingEnjoy your catch as sashimi or foil-grilled fish (priority given to homestay guests).
- Receive video dataYou’ll receive underwater video footage filmed during the tour at a later date as a gift!
- Disband on site.
Location and Directions
Check-in / Check-out
Noho Fishing Port
Noho Fishing Port, 197 Noho, Iheya Village, Okinawa, Japan
If you would like to rent a wetsuit, please come to Yonezaki Campground.
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Restrictions
- This tour is for participants aged junior high school and older.
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
Operated by
IHEYA SMILE (Code:200576)
Cancellation policy
- 1-3 business days before (local time): 30%
- The day before (local time): 50%
- On the activity day / No-show: 100%


















