Shirasaki Cruise Enjoy the spectacular scenery on a local fisherman's fishing boat
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From the sea, see the Shirasaki Coast, made up of massive white limestone cliffs and dubbed "Japan's Aegean Sea." Discover many amazing views you can't see this close from land. It is the only sightseeing cruise of its kind, letting you see Shirasaki Ocean Park from the sea. Depending on the season you visit, you can even join a seagull-feeding activity. Enjoy spending time with a local fisherman with intimate knowledge of the sea near Yura in Wakayama Prefecture.
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Cruise in progress
Cruise in progress
Cruise in progress
Cruise in progress
Information
- Minimum Number of Passengers
- 2 participants
- Maximum Capacity
- 12 passengers/cruise voyage
- Participation Restrictions
- Children under age 3 cannot board even if accompanied by a guardian.
- Meeting and Exchange Areas
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Port of Obiki
Obiki, Yura-cho, Hidaka-gun, Wakayama Prefecture - Open Period
- Closed on certain days
- Closed Period
- Excluded: December–February
- Meeting Times and Business Hours
- Please choose the time that works best for you among the meeting times: 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.
- Tour Schedule
- Please meet at the Port of Obiki at the meeting time you decide in advance. You will be welcomed by the cruise captain, shown around the ship, put on a life jacket, hear safety precautions, then depart. On the ship, there will be announcements about sightseeing destinations in Japanese, English and Chinese.
- Required Time
- A Course: 1 hour. B Course: 30 minutes
- Provision of Meals
- Meals are not provided
- Universal accessibility
- We will be using a small vessel, so it is not wheelchair accessible
- Parking
- There is a parking area next to the meeting place.
- Notes
- We might have to cancel a voyage due to high waves or strong winds. If the weather conditions will be poor, we will make a decision on whether to cancel the voyage on the day before or on the day of the cruise.
- Related websites
- https://www.kkday.com/en/product/161060
This basic information is current at the time of publication and is subject to change.
Please check the official website for the latest information.
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