Fishing experience on a private small boat on Ishigaki Island - Meet empty-handed!Fish.Let's eat.~ 【1 day course】

Ishigaki , Japan

Fishing experience on a private small boat on Ishigaki Island - Meet empty-handed!Fish.Let's eat.~ 【1 day course】

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About this experience

Fully private fishing experience with half-day and full-day options!!
Reservations can be made here for one-day courses.

All fishing gear is included in the price, so you can come in empty-handed.
Chartered boats can accommodate up to 4 people!You can enjoy fishing at your own pace without worrying about your surroundings.
The best part is that the fish you catch can be cooked at our partner restaurants and you can eat the fresh fish straight away!
Let's make memories of fishing, laughing and tasting in the sea of Ishigaki Island!!!

Available options

[One-day course] Fishing experience on a private boat

What's included

Locker

Shower and changing rooms available

Fishing gear

premium

What's not included

Sunscreen

Bottled water

Swimsuit

Medication for sickness

Towel

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Those who are drinking will not be allowed to participate.

Meeting point

On the day of the tour, please visit the Halelea store directly.

About Ishigaki

Ishigaki is the largest island in the Yaeyama Archipelago, known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes. It offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination in Okinawa.

Top Attractions

Kabira Bay

Kabira Bay is famous for its crystal-clear waters and stunning coral reefs. It's a must-visit for snorkeling, diving, and glass-bottom boat tours.

Nature 2-3 hours Free to visit, tours cost ¥1,500-3,000

Iriomote Island

Iriomote Island is a neighboring island known for its dense jungle, waterfalls, and mangrove forests. It's a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers.

Nature Full day trip Ferry: ¥2,500-3,000, tours: ¥5,000-10,000

Shimajiri Beach

Shimajiri Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches on Ishigaki, with white sand and turquoise waters. It's perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Goya Champuru

A stir-fry dish made with bitter melon (goya), tofu, eggs, and various vegetables. It's a staple of Okinawan cuisine.

Main Dish Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Rafute

Slow-cooked pork belly in a sweet soy-based sauce. It's a popular Okinawan dish known for its rich flavor.

Main Dish Contains pork

Sata Andagi

Deep-fried dough balls, similar to donuts, often served with tea. They are sweet and fluffy.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba diving Jungle trekking Kayaking Beach lounging Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation Visiting traditional villages

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with pleasant temperatures and low humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits.

18-26°C 64-79°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

JST (Japan Standard Time, GMT+9)

Electricity

100VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Ishigaki is a generally safe destination with low crime rates. However, travelers should take standard precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of overcharging
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis

Getting there

By air

New Ishigaki Airport • 10 km from city center

By bus

Ishigaki Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport. They are reliable and affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ishigaki City Kabira Shimojishima

Day trips

Iriomote Island

40 km • Full day

Iriomote Island is a neighboring island known for its dense jungle, waterfalls, and mangrove forests. It's a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers.

Taketomi Island

10 km • Half day to full day

Taketomi Island is a small, traditional island with a unique cultural heritage. It's known for its stone streets, traditional thatched-roof houses, and horse-drawn carriage rides.

Kohama Island

20 km • Half day to full day

Kohama Island is a small, peaceful island known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters. It's a great spot for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.

Festivals

Shimajiri Pulling Festival • Late April to early May Ishigaki Island Festival • Early October

Pro tips

Rent a car or scooter for flexibility and to explore the island at your own pace
Visit Kabira Bay for stunning views and marine activities
Try local dishes like Goya Champuru and Rafute for an authentic Okinawan experience
Book accommodations and popular tours in advance, especially during peak season
Bring reef-safe sunscreen and a waterproof bag for beach and water activities