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Night Kayak Tour Relax Under the Natural Glow of Sea Fireflies
Night Kayak Tour Relax Under the Natural Glow of Sea Fireflies
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4 hours (approximately)
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Japanese
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- Japanese
- English
Kayak on the cool evening ocean to discover a glowing blue world of magical wonder. The stunning blue glow is from a cluster of sea fireflies that light up the ocean.
・Take beautiful photographs of the blue, glowing sea fireflies.
・Witness sea fireflies, which are uncommon in Japan and only active during the summer months (June to October).
・Sea kayak at sunset in the cool breeze to refresh and revitalize your spirits.
・Make a great memory to commemorate your summer trip to Japan.
What's Included
Experience Fee
Meal Box
Rental Fee of all Kayak Equipment
Guide Fee
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meeting point：Kayaker's CAFE 849, Tomocho-tomo, Fukuyama-shi, Hiroshima, 720-0201 Access： From Hiroshima station with the shinkansen and bus: 1 hour 15 min. From 'Fukuyama station' on JR Lines: take the Tomotetsu bus (to Tomo, 37 min) and get off at Tomo-kou. Walk for 3 minutes.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
SCHEDULE
17:30 Gather
18:00
Learn how to paddle and listen to a safety explanation.
18:30 Departure from Tomonoura Port
19:15 Sensuijima Island
20:15
The glowing sea fireflies will start to appear and make your world turn blue. This is the moment to get some wonderful photos of this beautiful sight.
21:30 Return to Tomonoura Port
Say goodbye to the fireflies and kayak back to Tomonoura.
DETAILS
Have you ever seen sea fireflies? In this tour, a local guide will take you to the best spots to see sea fireflies during the summer months (June to October).
Before departure, you will have a bento box prepared for you at a local cafeteria. You will depart once the kayaks have been prepared. In Tomonoura at night, you can enjoy starkly different scenery from the daytime, such as an illuminated shrine gate. When you arrive at Sensuijima Island, open your heart to the magical world of shining blue. It's sure to be a photo-worthy experience!
17:30 Gather
18:00
Learn how to paddle and listen to a safety explanation.
18:30 Departure from Tomonoura Port
19:15 Sensuijima Island
20:15
The glowing sea fireflies will start to appear and make your world turn blue. This is the moment to get some wonderful photos of this beautiful sight.
21:30 Return to Tomonoura Port
Say goodbye to the fireflies and kayak back to Tomonoura.
DETAILS
Have you ever seen sea fireflies? In this tour, a local guide will take you to the best spots to see sea fireflies during the summer months (June to October).
Before departure, you will have a bento box prepared for you at a local cafeteria. You will depart once the kayaks have been prepared. In Tomonoura at night, you can enjoy starkly different scenery from the daytime, such as an illuminated shrine gate. When you arrive at Sensuijima Island, open your heart to the magical world of shining blue. It's sure to be a photo-worthy experience!
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Exercise level: Beginner to intermediate (for those who exercise regularly)
- Minimum age: 3 years old
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- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Exercise level: Beginner to intermediate (for those who exercise regularly)
- Minimum age: 3 years old
- If you suffer from any serious conditions or illnesses, for example, heart problems, participation is not recommended
- Items to bring：Drinks, swim wear, towel and fresh clothing to change after the experience
- Toilet：Available (Western style) - at the bus stop (3 minutes away)
- This plan is only available during the summer season from June 1 to October 31.
- The activity will be held in the Tomonoura area.
- The meeting time may vary slightly depending on seasonal sunset times. If there are any changes, we will inform you again at the time of booking.
- Depending on sunset times and natural conditions, the tour may end late in the evening. For this reason, we recommend participants stay overnight in Fukuyama City or Tomonoura area, or come by rental car or private vehicle.
- The activity may be canceled due to poor weather conditions. We will contact you by 18:00 the day before. In such cases, full refunds will be given.
- No shower available. (running water at the fosset in front of the shop)
- There is a possibility that the tour may be combined with other customers.
- Even if a decision to proceed with the tour has been made, sudden weather changes on the day may lead to a safety-first decision to cancel.
- Please take care of waterproof measures for your smartphone on your own.
- Please be aware that the natural conditions such as weather, sea conditions, tides on the day of the event, and the level and health of participants may lead to changes in the course.
- The end time may vary depending on the situation.
- In the case of a jointly held tour with other participants, if you are late due to your circumstances, there is a possibility of departure without waiting. In such cases, please note that a 100% cancellation fee will be applied as a same-day cancellation. (Please contact us in advance if you anticipate being late.)
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This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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