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Okinawa Iriomote Barasu Snorkeling and Yubu Sightseeing

4.9(33)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 33 reviews6 hFree cancellationBy IRIOMOTE ADVENTURE PiPi
Okinawa Iriomote Barasu Snorkeling and Yubu Sightseeing

About this activity

Starting from Iriomote Island, a World Natural Heritage site!

You can enjoy coral reef seas on an island surrounded by subtropical jungle and Japan's largest mangrove forest.

The highlight of this plan!

Free photo data: A gift of photos taken by a professional guide!

No need to bring anything: Free rental of snorkeling gear!

Comfortable even after the tour: Free use of the hot water shower room!

Limited bonus included: Present coupons usable at popular restaurants and tourist facilities!

Nationwide No. 1, achieving four crowns!*

★Number 1 in annual participants

★Total number of reviews No.1

★Yearly Sales Revenue No.1

★Number 1 in employee count

PiPi is a marine activity shop certified as No. 1 nationwide in four categories.

Since it's a trip to Iriomote Island, I don't want to fail when choosing a shop.

We support the creation of memories for each individual with our track record of guiding over 500,000 people and our industry-leading guide system, so that even those who are hesitant can participate with peace of mind.

Okinawa Prefecture Public Safety Certified Safety Excellent Certified Shop

PiPi is a certified shop for "Safety Management Excellent Area Leisure Provider (Maruyu)," which only about 3% of businesses in Okinawa Prefecture have obtained.

Because this shop meets strict standards, such as safety education for guides and operational structure, even first-time visitors or those with children can participate with peace of mind.

No need to bring anything! Photo data, necessary equipment, and hotel shuttle are all free!

I want to pack as little for my trip as possible.

I want to participate, but I don't have a rental car.

Even if you are like that, don't worry!With PiPi, everything needed for the tour is included in the plan price.

You can join casually with just a swimsuit and a towel.

High-quality photo data free

Receive photos taken by the guide with their dedicated camera, with no limit on the number of photos or extra charges!

Rental items set free

We have all the necessary safety equipment, such as life jackets and marine shoes.

Hotel shuttle free

Guests staying in the Uehara area receive free shuttle service!

Reduce worries about luggage and travel while on your trip, and fully enjoy Iriomote Island!

Survey of the top 5 companies by the Japan Marketing Research Institute (June 29 - July 3, 2026).It does not guarantee superiority.

What's included

  • ✓Exclusive Benefits Page for Participants
  • ✓Consumption Tax
  • ✓Activity Fee
  • ✓Warm Water Shower
  • ✓Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • ✓Photo Shooting / Complimentary Photo Gift
  • ✓Liability Insurance
  • ✓Yubu Island Ticket
  • ✓Safety Equipment (Life Jacket & Specialized Shoes)

Meeting and pickup

  • Uehara Port, Iriomote Island Accommodation pick-up service available only within the Uehara area. Hotels outside of the Uehara area (such as Jungle Hotel Painumaya, Eco Village, Latida Iriomote, etc.) are not covered by our shuttle service. Guests staying at those hotels are kindly asked to use buses or taxis to reach Uehara Port.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Punctuality and advance notice: Please be sure to gather at the meeting time. If you are late or do not participate without prior notice, it will be treated as a cancellation, and a cancellation fee may apply. Please be sure to contact us in advance if you will be late.
  • Final confirmation: By the day before the tour, we will contact your registered phone number or email address with details such as the meeting place and time. Please register contact information where you can be reached within Japan.
  • If you have not been contacted by 6:00 PM the day before the tour, please contact "IRIOMOTE ADVENTURE PiPi" using the method specified on your ticket.
  • If you wish to be picked up from a hotel on Iriomote Island, the meeting time will differ from the displayed time. To inform you of the exact meeting time the day before, please be sure to contact us using the method described on the ticket.
  • Participation requirements: Target age is 6 to 59 years old. Pregnant women, children under 6 years old, guests weighing 100 kg or more, and those with chronic illnesses cannot participate. If you have any concerns, please consult with us in advance.
  • For those with concerns: If you are worried about your physical fitness or have a fear of the ocean or rivers, please consult with us in advance.
  • Equipment and safety: Wearing a life jacket and helmet is mandatory for water activities. If you do not cooperate in wearing them, we will refuse your participation. Please follow the guide's instructions to ensure safety.
  • Regarding weather: The tour will generally proceed in the rain. However, if the field conditions are deemed dangerous, the tour may be canceled.
  • Clothing and preparation: Please participate in clothes that you don't mind getting wet. There are no toilets on site, so please use the restroom beforehand. Participation under the influence of alcohol is strictly prohibited.
  • Showers: We have showers at our office. Please bring a change of clothes and a towel to use them. Please note that you may be refused boarding on the ferry if your clothes are wet.
  • Supported languages: The tour will be guided in Japanese or English. Please note that depending on the reservation status, guidance may be available in Japanese only.
  • Guests who have been drinking alcohol or have a hangover cannot participate.
  • Guests with mental conditions (epilepsy, dementia, developmental disorders, panic disorder, etc.) cannot participate.
  • Guests with cardiovascular diseases cannot participate.
  • Guests with cerebrovascular diseases cannot participate.
  • Guests with severe physical disabilities cannot participate.
  • Guests with severe diabetes cannot participate.
  • Guests weighing 100 kg (220 lbs) or more cannot participate.
  • For guests with hearing or visual impairments: Please consult with us in advance and ensure you are accompanied by a helper or interpreter.
  • Guests with other chronic illnesses, fevers, injuries, etc. cannot participate. *If your symptoms are mild and you still wish to participate, please be sure to consult with us in advance.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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