Half Day Coral Snorkeling on Barasu Island from Iriomote Island
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Highlights
Trekking through the World Natural Heritage Site of Yakushima Island
Encounter rare wildlife in the subtropical jungle
Free hotel pick-up available in the western area
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3 hour(s) incl. transportation
Available Daily
Japanese
Pick-up available
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What to expect
*As of March 2025, it is nearly impossible to land on Barasu Island.
Swim in the clear blue waters off the white coral beach of Barasu Island, and discover the fish living in the reefs on this.Plans with banana boat and subwing are available!
Packages
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Snorkeling only
USD 42.93
Total:
Price per Adult :
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Snorkeling + Banana Boat
USD 56.14
Total:
Price per Adult :
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Snorkeling + Subwing
USD 62.75
Total:
Price per Adult :
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Snorkeling only
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 42.93
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 42.93
Price per Adult :
Child (Age 0-12)
USD 42.93
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
3 hour(s)
Available Daily
Japanese
With pick-up
Inclusions: Japanese-speaking guide / Experience fee / Marine shoes / Mask / Snorkel / Fins / Life jacket / Drink
Schedule
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Start time :
09:20
Meet at Umineko or pick-up from accommodations
09:30
Uehara Port
Set out for the coral beach of Barasu Island!
09:40
Barasu Island
Once on the island, listen to a safety briefing for the day's activity.
*Please note that it may not be possible to land on Barasu Island during high tide.
Snorkeling
Time to snorkel and enjoy exploring the bountiful world under the waves!
12:00
Tour ends at Umineko or drop-off at accommodations
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Pick-up time & location
09:20
West Area of Iriomote - Customer requested location
Check-in time & location
09:20
Umineko
Location, direction and description
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![access_car_map]()
We are a 3 minute walk from Uehara Pot.
Just keep the ocean on your left!
By car:
Parking is available.
Make your way to the Yamaneko Rental Car Western Area Service Station, we have parking there.
About pick-up service:
We offer pick-up service only for the Western Area of the island. If you are coming from the Eastern side, please use the local bus service. It is very convenient, since you can hop off the bus directly in front of our shop.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Please understand that you may not be able to step ashore Barasu Island depending on the conditions of the tide.
- Beginners are welcome as long as they can put their face in the water. There are no age restrictions, but the following may be denied participation:
1.Those unable to enter the water due to fear.
2.Those unable to walk independently.
3.Those under the influence of alcohol.
If you have mobility issues, disabilities, or are elderly with a guardian, please contact us in advance.
Additional notes
- This tour is subject to change or cancellation due to the weather on the day.
- If arriving from Ishigaki Terminal, please board the 08:30 Iriomote Ferry to Uehara Port. There are 2 ports on Iriomote, Uehara and Ohara. Please take care to land at the right one!
- This tour is operated entirely in Japanese.
- We can store your belongings at our office. However, we cannot guarantee the safety of items brought onto the boat or during the tour, so please manage them yourself. A shower and changing room are available for use after the tour.
- Free pick-up is available only in the Uehara area. If you are coming from Ishigaki Island, please make your way to Uehara Port on your own. While there is also Ohara Port on Iriomote Island, we do not provide pick-up services for that location.
Pick-up and drop-off services around the Shirahama area from Urauchigawa and Takana are not available during midday hours. For example, we can provide pick-up for morning tours but not drop-off, and for afternoon tours, we cannot provide pick-up.
Required items to bring & attire
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen
Snorkeling + Banana Boat
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 56.14
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 56.14
Price per Adult :
Child (Age 0-12)
USD 56.14
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
3 hour(s)
Available Daily
Japanese
With pick-up
Inclusions: Japanese-speaking guide / Experience fee / Marine shoes / Mask / Snorkel / Fins / Life jacket / Drink / Banana Boat
Schedule
View All
Start time :
09:20
Meet at Umineko or pick-up from accommodations
09:30
Uehara Port
Set out for the coral beach of Barasu Island!
09:40
Barasu Island
Once on the island, listen to a safety briefing for the day's activity.
*Please note that it may not be possible to land on Barasu Island during high tide.
Snorkeling
Time to snorkel and enjoy exploring the bountiful world under the waves!
Banana Boat
Enjoy the classic summer activity of banana boating! It's guaranteed fun for everyone!
12:00
Tour ends at Umineko or drop-off at accommodations
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Pick-up time & location
09:20
West Area of Iriomote - Customer requested location
Check-in time & location
09:20
Umineko
Location, direction and description
-
![access_car_map]()
We are a 3 minute walk from Uehara Pot.
Just keep the ocean on your left!
By car:
Parking is available.
Make your way to the Yamaneko Rental Car Western Area Service Station, we have parking there.
About pick-up service:
We offer pick-up service only for the Western Area of the island. If you are coming from the Eastern side, please use the local bus service. It is very convenient, since you can hop off the bus directly in front of our shop.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Please understand that you may not be able to step ashore Barasu Island depending on the conditions of the tide.
- Beginners are welcome as long as they can put their face in the water. There are no age restrictions, but the following may be denied participation:
1.Those unable to enter the water due to fear.
2.Those unable to walk independently.
3.Those under the influence of alcohol.
If you have mobility issues, disabilities, or are elderly with a guardian, please contact us in advance.
Additional notes
- This tour is subject to change or cancellation due to the weather on the day.
- If arriving from Ishigaki Terminal, please board the 08:30 Iriomote Ferry to Uehara Port. There are 2 ports on Iriomote, Uehara and Ohara. Please take care to land at the right one!
- This tour is operated entirely in Japanese.
- We can store your belongings at our office. However, we cannot guarantee the safety of items brought onto the boat or during the tour, so please manage them yourself. A shower and changing room are available for use after the tour.
- Free pick-up is available only in the Uehara area. If you are coming from Ishigaki Island, please make your way to Uehara Port on your own. While there is also Ohara Port on Iriomote Island, we do not provide pick-up services for that location.
Pick-up and drop-off services around the Shirahama area from Urauchigawa and Takana are not available during midday hours. For example, we can provide pick-up for morning tours but not drop-off, and for afternoon tours, we cannot provide pick-up.
Required items to bring & attire
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen
Snorkeling + Subwing
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 62.75
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 62.75
Price per Adult :
Child (Age 0-12)
USD 62.75
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
3 hour(s)
Available Daily
Japanese
With pick-up
Inclusions: Japanese-speaking guide / Experience fee / Marine shoes / Mask / Snorkel / Fins / Life jacket / Drink / Subwing
Schedule
View All
Start time :
09:20
Meet at Umineko or pick-up from accommodations
09:30
Uehara Port
Set out for the coral beach of Barasu Island!
09:40
Barasu Island
Once on the island, listen to a safety briefing for the day's activity.
*Please note that it may not be possible to land on Barasu Island during high tide.
Snorkeling
Time to snorkel and enjoy exploring the bountiful world under the waves!
Subwing
Subwing is a new type of water sport that arrived in Japan from Norway in 2015! It involves a board composed of two separate wings that can rotate. By gripping the board and tilting it up, down, left, or right, you can move swiftly and freely underwater.
12:00
Tour ends at Umineko or drop-off at accommodations
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Pick-up time & location
09:20
West Area of Iriomote - Customer requested location
Check-in time & location
09:20
Umineko
Location, direction and description
-
![access_car_map]()
We are a 3 minute walk from Uehara Pot.
Just keep the ocean on your left!
By car:
Parking is available.
Make your way to the Yamaneko Rental Car Western Area Service Station, we have parking there.
About pick-up service:
We offer pick-up service only for the Western Area of the island. If you are coming from the Eastern side, please use the local bus service. It is very convenient, since you can hop off the bus directly in front of our shop.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Please understand that you may not be able to step ashore Barasu Island depending on the conditions of the tide.
- Beginners are welcome as long as they can put their face in the water. There are no age restrictions, but the following may be denied participation:
1.Those unable to enter the water due to fear.
2.Those unable to walk independently.
3.Those under the influence of alcohol.
If you have mobility issues, disabilities, or are elderly with a guardian, please contact us in advance.
Additional notes
- This tour is subject to change or cancellation due to the weather on the day.
- If arriving from Ishigaki Terminal, please board the 08:30 Iriomote Ferry to Uehara Port. There are 2 ports on Iriomote, Uehara and Ohara. Please take care to land at the right one!
- This tour is operated entirely in Japanese.
- We can store your belongings at our office. However, we cannot guarantee the safety of items brought onto the boat or during the tour, so please manage them yourself. A shower and changing room are available for use after the tour.
- Free pick-up is available only in the Uehara area. If you are coming from Ishigaki Island, please make your way to Uehara Port on your own. While there is also Ohara Port on Iriomote Island, we do not provide pick-up services for that location.
Pick-up and drop-off services around the Shirahama area from Urauchigawa and Takana are not available during midday hours. For example, we can provide pick-up for morning tours but not drop-off, and for afternoon tours, we cannot provide pick-up.
Required items to bring & attire
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 00:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 00:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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Restrictions
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Please understand that you may not be able to step ashore Barasu Island depending on the conditions of the tide.
- Beginners are welcome as long as they can put their face in the water. There are no age restrictions, but the following may be denied participation:
1.Those unable to enter the water due to fear.
2.Those unable to walk independently.
3.Those under the influence of alcohol.
If you have mobility issues, disabilities, or are elderly with a guardian, please contact us in advance.
Required items to bring & attire
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen
Additional notes
- This tour is subject to change or cancellation due to the weather on the day.
- If arriving from Ishigaki Terminal, please board the 08:30 Iriomote Ferry to Uehara Port. There are 2 ports on Iriomote, Uehara and Ohara. Please take care to land at the right one!
- This tour is operated entirely in Japanese.
- We can store your belongings at our office. However, we cannot guarantee the safety of items brought onto the boat or during the tour, so please manage them yourself. A shower and changing room are available for use after the tour.
- Free pick-up is available only in the Uehara area. If you are coming from Ishigaki Island, please make your way to Uehara Port on your own. While there is also Ohara Port on Iriomote Island, we do not provide pick-up services for that location.
Pick-up and drop-off services around the Shirahama area from Urauchigawa and Takana are not available during midday hours. For example, we can provide pick-up for morning tours but not drop-off, and for afternoon tours, we cannot provide pick-up.
Restrictions
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Please understand that you may not be able to step ashore Barasu Island depending on the conditions of the tide.
- Beginners are welcome as long as they can put their face in the water. There are no age restrictions, but the following may be denied participation:
1.Those unable to enter the water due to fear.
2.Those unable to walk independently.
3.Those under the influence of alcohol.
If you have mobility issues, disabilities, or are elderly with a guardian, please contact us in advance.
Required items to bring & attire
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen
Additional notes
- This tour is subject to change or cancellation due to the weather on the day.
- If arriving from Ishigaki Terminal, please board the 08:30 Iriomote Ferry to Uehara Port. There are 2 ports on Iriomote, Uehara and Ohara. Please take care to land at the right one!
- This tour is operated entirely in Japanese.
- We can store your belongings at our office. However, we cannot guarantee the safety of items brought onto the boat or during the tour, so please manage them yourself. A shower and changing room are available for use after the tour.
- Free pick-up is available only in the Uehara area. If you are coming from Ishigaki Island, please make your way to Uehara Port on your own. While there is also Ohara Port on Iriomote Island, we do not provide pick-up services for that location.
Pick-up and drop-off services around the Shirahama area from Urauchigawa and Takana are not available during midday hours. For example, we can provide pick-up for morning tours but not drop-off, and for afternoon tours, we cannot provide pick-up.
Restrictions
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Please understand that you may not be able to step ashore Barasu Island depending on the conditions of the tide.
- Beginners are welcome as long as they can put their face in the water. There are no age restrictions, but the following may be denied participation:
1.Those unable to enter the water due to fear.
2.Those unable to walk independently.
3.Those under the influence of alcohol.
If you have mobility issues, disabilities, or are elderly with a guardian, please contact us in advance.
Required items to bring & attire
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen
Additional notes
- This tour is subject to change or cancellation due to the weather on the day.
- If arriving from Ishigaki Terminal, please board the 08:30 Iriomote Ferry to Uehara Port. There are 2 ports on Iriomote, Uehara and Ohara. Please take care to land at the right one!
- This tour is operated entirely in Japanese.
- We can store your belongings at our office. However, we cannot guarantee the safety of items brought onto the boat or during the tour, so please manage them yourself. A shower and changing room are available for use after the tour.
- Free pick-up is available only in the Uehara area. If you are coming from Ishigaki Island, please make your way to Uehara Port on your own. While there is also Ohara Port on Iriomote Island, we do not provide pick-up services for that location.
Pick-up and drop-off services around the Shirahama area from Urauchigawa and Takana are not available during midday hours. For example, we can provide pick-up for morning tours but not drop-off, and for afternoon tours, we cannot provide pick-up.
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Half Day Coral Snorkeling on Barasu Island from Iriomote Island
*As of March 2025, it is nearly impossible to land on Barasu Island.
Swim in the clear blue waters off the white coral beach of Barasu Island, and discover the fish living in the reefs on this.Plans with banana boat and subwing are available!
