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Amount of money	1 person:8,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
time zone	8:30–10:30 / 1:00–3:00 p.m.
the time required	Approx. 2 hours
Holding period	March through late October

Features of this plan

Snorkeling for Kids

A female owner-guide with 30 years of experience as a Yakushima guide is always on hand
Perfect for beginners—easy snorkeling!☆

This is a snorkeling tour held in Ichikuchi, in the northern part of Yakushima. The female owner-guide, who has 30 years of experience guiding on Yakushima, is always on hand♪

No physical stamina required! Just float gently on the water’s surface and leisurely observe the marine life! Even first-timers can participate with confidence, thanks to our thorough instruction.

Families with children are also welcomeYou can also switch to a private rental plan.

Recommendations

◆A female owner-guide with 30 years of experience as a Yakushima guide is always on hand
◆ No physical stamina required! Just float gently on the water’s surface and enjoy a leisurely time.
◆Includes thorough instruction, so even beginners can feel at ease
◆Families with children are welcome
◆You can also switch to a private rental plan
◆Featuring underwater camera footage in the opening sequence!

Snorkeling with Sea Turtles

A Relaxing Snorkeling Experience in the Waters off Ichikuchi

A snorkeling tour to enjoy the blue waters of Yakushima in the seas off Ichikuchi, home to sea turtles and colorful fish♪

We offer two sessions: 8:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Please choose the time that best fits your travel plans. (For private bookings, we can discuss the start time based on our availability.)

Reference Schedule

Hours.	Contents
8:30/13:00	Meet at the field site (Ichiminato Beach) ~ Lecture and preparations
9:30/14:00	Start Snorkeling
10:30/15:00	Activity over—time for a shower and to get changed

*The above flow is a guide.

*Please note that tours may be canceled at the guide’s discretion depending on the weather and sea conditions on the day of the tour.

Course Content and Details

Price

1 person:8,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

<Options
■ Private Rental Fee: 10,000 yen per group
■OP Underwater Camera Shoot: 2,500 yen per group
*Please indicate any options you wish to use on the reservation form. Payment will be made in cash on-site on the day of your visit.

Fee includes

Snorkeling Equipment Rental Fee, Insurance Premium

personal effects

Swimsuit, change of clothes, towel, sandals, motion sickness medication (if you're prone to motion sickness)

Meeting and Dismissal Location

Ichiminato Beach Parking Lot
Address: 2291-225 Ichiminato, Yakushima-cho, Kumage District, Kagoshima Prefecture
*We can provide transportation to the Miyanoura area.

Start time

[Morning] 8:30 [Afternoon] 1:00 p.m.

Location

Ichikuchi

Holding period

March through late October

Age Range

First-grade students and older, up to age 65
(Participants aged 66 or older must provide a medical certificate and book a private tour*—advance consultation required. Families with elementary school-aged children will be accommodated via a private tour. Participation by children in elementary school or younger requires advance consultation.)

Number of participants

Bookings are available for groups of one or more (up to 6–8 people, unless the venue is reserved exclusively)

application deadline

By 5:00 p.m. the day before

*Before making a reservation, be sure toprecautionsfor more information.

*Our staff will contact you on your cell phone between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on the evening before the tour to confirm the details, so please make sure your phone is reachable. We will go over the details with you at that time.

"About Cancellations"

・Up to 8 days prior: None
・7 days to 3 days prior: 30%
・2 days ago: 50%
・The day before and the day of: 100%

*If you cancel your reservation after it has been confirmed due to personal circumstances, we will charge the standard cancellation fee.

*If payment has already been made, we will transfer the amount minus the cancellation fee to the bank account you指定ed.

*No cancellation fee will be charged in the following cases. If payment has already been made, we will issue a refund promptly.
・If the tour guide determines that the program cannot be conducted due to natural conditions or other factors and cancels it.
・If you are unable to travel to Yakushima due to inclement weather or public transportation issues.

《 Eligibility Requirements 》

For safety reasons, individuals with the following medical history are not permitted to participate in any of our tours.

・People who have ever had an epileptic seizure or convulsions, or who have ever taken medication to prevent such seizures
・People who take blood pressure medication
・People who have had angina or a heart attack
・People who have had a pneumothorax or lung disease in the past
・People with diabetes who take insulin injections
・Those who need a medical certificate
* For all tours, participants with the following medical history must provide a doctor's note.
Nervous system (disorders affecting the head, brain, and other nervous system organs); cardiovascular system (disorders affecting the respiratory system and heart); endocrine system (abnormalities in hormone secretion); inner ear and related conditions (allergic rhinitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, ear diseases, etc.)
・Those who need to discuss this
*For all tours, we may refuse participation to individuals with the following medical history or other conditions. Please be sure to consult with us in advance.
Pregnant women, people with diving-related medical conditions, and those taking medication

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