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Held only during the winter season * One of the world's largest mammals!
Whale watching tours you must experience at least onceFrom January to April every year, "humpback whales, one of the world's largest mammals," migrate to the waters around Amami Oshima.
The action of the giant body of more than 10 meters long jumping and flapping its large fins on the surface of the water will surely be a memorable part of your trip☆.
Recommendations◆Half-day/1-day plans to choose from
◆Seasonal and valuable experience
◆InboardRestroom facilitiesat ease
◆Guide commentary is provided for beginners.
◆One of the world's largest humpback whalesUp-close observation of⬇︎ Whale swim tours where you can swim with the whales are also recommended!
You can choose according to your own travel schedule!
The program can be held for half a day (3 hours) or a full day (6 hours).You can choose either a half-day tour (about 3 hours) or a full-day tour (about 6 hours) depending on your travel schedule.
For those who...◆Although it is difficult to participate for a whole day,
For those who want to enjoy whale watching
Those who find it difficult to participate for a long time because they have children with them.
◆For those who want to enjoy a full day of fun
Please apply according to your itinerary, such asRestroom facilities on boardWe have a child care center in the center, so you can bring your children along with you.
- Reference Schedule
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Contents (i) Meeting & Reception
➡︎After an explanation of the experience and a tour of the facility, fill out an application form.(2) Drive to the port
➡︎ departure(iii) Arrive at the point and enjoy whale watching! 4) Whale watching ends 5) Return to the port and drive back to the meeting place.
➡︎ tour is over. Thank you for your hard work!*The above is a guide only.
Subject to change due to weather and other factors. - Course Content and Details
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PricePrice per person Half Day CourseThe "M" in "M" is a combination of "M" and "A":8,800suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
1 day courseThe "M" in "M" is a combination of "M" and "A":16,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.Fee includes Experience fee, guide fee, consumption tax personal effects Anti-sickness medicine, sunglasses, warm clothes, towel, camera, beverages, snacks, etc. Meeting and Dismissal Location Koniya, Setouchi-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima 894-1505
Koniya Port (Shimomahara Port)
*Nase city center - approx. 50 min.Location Sea around Amami Oshima Island Holding period January - April Opening Hours Half day] 9:00-12:00 / 13:30-16:30
1 day] 9:00-15:00Age Range 10 to 70 years old Number of participants From 3 persons cofferdam By 18:00 the day before * Before making a reservation, please be sure toprecautionsfor more information.
Notes on Participation
*For the safety of all participants, those who have consumed alcohol on the day of the event or those who are deemed unsafe by the organizer may not be allowed to participate.
*For your comfort and enjoyment, we strongly recommend that you take anti-sickness medicine even if you do not normally get motion sickness.
*Please wear shoes with flat soles, such as sneakers that are easy to move around in. Please refrain from wearing heels.
*If you have any questions or symptoms of concern, please contact us by filling out the application form.
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Customers of this age group have participated in the event!
Percentage of review submissions]Total 1520代Submitted Month: 2025/04The powerful jumps and fin movements of humpback whales are impressive! You can choose from a half-day or full-day tour, and the ship is equipped with restroom facilities. With the guide's commentary, whale watching was an enjoyable experience. I highly recommend Amami Oshima in winter!
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Amount of money |
Half-day course (about 3 hours):8,800suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc. One-day course (approx. 6 hours): 16,500 yen |
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time zone |
Half-day course 9:00-12:00 / 13:30-16:30One-day course 9:00-15:00 |
the time required | Approx. 3 hours / Approx. 6 hours |
Holding period | January - April |
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