Okinawa Ishigaki Island Night Starry sky and Jungle night tour

4.8 (182 reviews) Ishigaki, Japan
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Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

★Ishigaki lies within Japan's first International Dark Sky Park, one of the best stargazing spots in Japan.

Head out into Ishigaki's nature at night to look for subtropical creatures and gaze at the starry sky.

Ishigaki is full of creatures and plants rarely seen on mainland Japan!

The night sky here is like a natural planetarium.

The guide will take you to the recommended places depending on the weather of the day. If you are lucky, you may see a giant coconut crab...

★An eco-friendly tour designed with sustainability in mind, to protect Ishigaki's nature for future generations.

Why PiPi: No.1* marine activity shop in Japan in 4 categories, 500,000+ guests guided. Okinawa-certified safe operator; all guides are certified water rescuers.
*Survey of 5 major shops by Japan Marketing Research Organization, Jun 29-Jul 3, 2026. Does not guarantee superiority.

What's included

  • Special offer page for participants (coupons redeemable at restaurants)
  • Experience fee, liability insurance, sales tax
  • light

What to expect

Starry Sky Observation & Jungle Night Tour

This plan takes you into the Ishigaki Island night to search for unique subtropical creatures and a sky full of stars. Enjoy a natural planetarium in Japan's first Dark Sky Reserve! This eco-tour is highly satisfying and can be enjoyed by both adults and children.

[Schedule]

19:30 | Meet up at Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal (Please be punctual)

20:00 | Experience begins (Flashlights & rain boots provided)

21:00 | Activity ends (Collection of equipment, return to Terminal)

21:30 | Drop-off / Dismissal
*Schedule is subject to change depending on weather.

[Recommended Points]

Join empty-handed: Free rental of flashlights and rain boots!

Comfortable transport: Guided directly from the Terminal!

Best Spots: Discover top jungle and stargazing locations chosen by your guide!

Exclusive perks: Receive discount coupons for popular local restaurants!

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Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

A message with important information will be sent the day before the tour.
If you do not receive it by the evening of the day before, please contact us via WhatsApp at: +81-80-9508-9146

End point

A message with important information will be sent the day before the tour.
If you do not receive it by the evening of the day before, please contact us via WhatsApp at: +81-80-9508-9146

Pickup details

Please be punctual and gather at the main entrance of Ishigaki Port Terminal (Look for the red mailbox next to the central entrance of the Euglena Ishigaki Ferry Terminal)
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 5 minutes before 7:30 PM on the day of the tour.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Punctuality & Contact: Please arrive on time. If you are late without notice, your booking will be canceled and a fee will apply. If delayed, contact us in advance.
  • Pre-Tour Confirmation: We will confirm the meeting time and place by the day before. Provide a contactable phone number or email in Japan. If you don’t hear from us by 6:00 PM the day before, contact us via your ticket.
  • Participation Requirements: Ages 3–65 only. For safety reasons, the following cannot join: Pregnant guests Children 0–2 Those with medical conditions
  • Weather & Tour Operation: Tours run in light rain. If unsafe, we may cancel.
  • Preparation: Use the restroom beforehand (none on-site). Participation under the influence of alcohol is not allowed.
  • Timing: Meeting/return times vary with season and conditions.
  • Language: Tours are in Japanese or English. Depending on reservations, it may be Japanese only.
  • Participation under the influence of alcohol is strictly prohibited.
  • Participation under the influence of alcohol is strictly prohibited.

Cancellation policy

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

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