
Yabiji(八重干瀬)
Yabiji is one of Japan’s largest coral reef areas, located just north of Miyako Island. Known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, it’s home to countless colorful fish and corals. This stunning natural wonder is a favorite destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.
Yabiji Snorkeling Boat Tour
Snorkel at the stunning Yabiji reef on a small-group tour with full safety support.
We also capture individual underwater and drone photos — just for you!
Join a boat snorkeling tour to Yabiji, one of Japan’s largest and most beautiful coral reef areas. Often called a “natural aquarium,” the crystal-clear waters of Yabiji are home to vibrant corals and colorful tropical fish. Take a deep breath, dive in, and refresh both your body and mind as you explore this underwater paradise.
This small-group tour offers a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, with personal support from our experienced staff to ensure a safe and comfortable experience — even for beginners. You'll also receive stunning photos and videos taken with underwater cameras and drones, perfect for reliving the memories. The tour includes visits to three unique snorkeling spots, each showcasing a different side of Yabiji’s dynamic underwater landscape. Let’s spend a special day together in one of Miyakojima’s most breathtaking locations.
🐠 Yabiji Snorkeling Tour
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Tour Fee: ¥13,000 / person
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Available: March – November
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Time: 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM
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Location: Irabu Island >> Sunnies Miyakojima Boat Dock
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Included: Equipment rental, underwater photography, drone photography, tax
📌 Important Notes
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Wetsuits are available free of charge. Please let us know in advance if you'd like to use one.
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There are no child rates.
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Infants and pregnant guests are not allowed to join.
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Please bring drinks and lunch with you.
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The boat ride takes approximately 35 minutes each way.
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If you're not used to boats, motion sickness medication is strongly recommended.
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The schedule may change depending on weather and tide conditions.
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In case of light bookings, the tour may be shared with another group on a separate boat.
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Drone photography may be canceled in case of rain.
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The tour may be canceled entirely due to sea conditions.
👉 For more details on our policies and frequently asked questions, please visit our FAQ page.
