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Offered languages
- Japanese
- English
Experience the great nature of Iriomote Island, a World Natural Heritage Site!
About 90% of the island is covered with subtropical forest, and it is home to unique creatures such as Japan's largest mangrove forest and the Iriomote cat.
Easy even for beginners!
Since we are doing it on a mangrove river with little wind influence, it is a course that even beginners can enjoy!
Day trip participation from Ishigaki Island is OK!
Since the plan is from 9:00 to 15:30, you can join it as a day trip from Ishigaki Island!
★SUP or Canoe
You can choose between SUP or canoe!Please come dressed in clothes that are okay to get wet on the day!
★Photo data is free!
Memories of travel are things to keep.During the tour, the guide will take photos of everyone with a dedicated waterproof camera and give you the data for free!
We offer sustainable, eco-friendly tours to protect the nature of Iriomote Island.
Reasons why PiPi is chosen: The marine activity shop that is No. 1 in Japan in 4 categories*.Over 500,000 people have been guided.We are a safe operator certified by Okinawa Prefecture, and all guides are certified in water rescue.
Survey of the top 5 companies by the Japan Marketing Research Institute (June 29 - July 3, 2026).It does not guarantee superiority.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Free shuttle service is provided within the Uehara area. Hotels outside the Uehara area (such as Jungle Hotel Painumaya, Eco Village, Latida Iriomote, etc.) are not covered by the shuttle service.
Guests staying at these hotels are kindly requested to use buses or taxis to reach Uehara Port.
The meeting place and time will be communicated directly to you by the shop on the day before the tour.
What to expect
①9:00 Uehara Port / Pickup at your accommodation (Uehara area only)
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②9 : 20 Arrived in the field!
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③9 : 30 Start of the first activity!
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④ 11:00 1st activity ends!
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⑤11 :30 Lunch breakWe will take you to an area where you are free to have lunch.
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⑥13 : 30 Break ends.Head to the next field.
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⑦13 : 50 Field arrived!
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⑧ 14:00 Second activity starts!
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⑨15 : 30 The second activity ends!
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⑩16:00 Transfer to Uehara Port/accommodation
※Schedule will vary depending on weather, tide and number of participants on the day.
Important information about joining the tour
Please make sure to check this page for safe and comfortable participation.
Punctuality and advance notice
Please be sure to gather at the meeting time.Late arrivals or no-shows without prior notice will be treated as cancellations and may result in a cancellation fee.Please be sure to contact us in advance if you are late.
Final Review
You will be contacted at least one day before the tour with details such as meeting place and time to your registered phone number or email address.Please register the information that we can contact you in Japan.
If you do not hear from us by 6 p.m. the day before, please contact IRIOMOTE ADVENTURE PiPi via the method on your ticket.
If you wish to transfer from or to a hotel in Iriomote Island, please be sure to contact us via the method on your ticket, as the meeting time will differ from the one shown, so we can provide you with the exact meeting time the day before.
Conditions of Participation
The age range is SUP 12-59 / Canoeing 3-65.Pregnant children, children under the age of 3, and people with pre-existing medical conditions are not allowed to participate.If you are unsure, please contact us in advance.
For those concerned
If you are concerned about your physical fitness, fear of the sea or the river, please contact us in advance.
Equipment and safety
Wearing a life jacket is mandatory for activities that involve entering the water. If you do not cooperate in wearing it, we will refuse your participation.For your safety, please always follow the instructions of the guide.
Weather
The tour is basically rain or shine.However, if the field is deemed dangerous, it may be cancelled.
Dress and Preparation
Please wear clothes that can get wet.There are no toilets on site, so do it beforehand.It is strictly prohibited to participate while under the influence of alcohol.
Shower
We have a shower in our office.Please bring a change of clothes and a towel.Please note that you may be refused boarding the ferry if you are wearing wet clothes.
Supported languages
Tours are available in Japanese or English.Please note that depending on the reservation situation, the guide may be in Japanese only.
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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