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Limited time offer for this season! Special Campaign☆☆☆★Only for this season!The most popular plan.Great value for moneyLet's join in☆!
In addition, now you can get 200 yen off for "Local Settlement" & a coupon that can be used during the trip + a gift of special deals!
A hot topic on SNS now! The No.1 popular spot in Iriomote Island☆!
Snorkeling tour to "Barasu Island," a miraculous islandLet's go ashore and enjoy snorkeling on "Barasu Island," a miraculous island formed entirely of coral fragments!
There is a high probability of swimming with sea turtles and swimming with colorful coral reefs and tropical fish.
Recommendations◆MaruYuyu (excellent safety measures) contractor
◆with free photo data
Total number of participants exceeded 300,000!
◆Free tour equipment rental included
◆Tour participant special page present
◆Date of participationNo cancellation fee until 18:00 the day before
◆Supported by guides certified as water rescuers
Barras Island (also known as "Miracle Island")
Barasu Island, a miraculous island made entirely of coral fragments. Over time, the tides gradually change the shape of Barasu Island.
The waters near Barasu Island are called "Ishinishi Joko," and are home to one of the largest and most beautiful coral reefs in Japan.Also designated as a national parkThe area is located in the middle of the city. This is a must swim point!
Guides are available to assist you.
The guides are allWater Rescuer CertificationWe will give you a slow and careful lecture. We will give you a slow and careful lecture, so children and those who are not good at swimming are welcome to join us!
Includes free photo data as a gift
During the tour, the guide will take your photos and present the data to you free of charge.
- Reference Schedule
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AM afternoon Contents 9:00 13:00 Pick-up at Uehara Port or each hotel
*If you are coming from outside Iriomote Island, please board a ferry bound for Uehara Port.
→To purchase ferry tickets, please contactthis way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)9:15 13:15 Departure to Barasu Island 9:30 13:30 Arrival at Barras Island!
9:40 13:40 Start snorkeling 11:00 15:00 End of snorkeling
➡︎ Return to Uehara Port.11:30 15:30 Thank you for your hard work!
➡︎ hotel pickup will take you to your hotel.*The above is a guide only.
Subject to change depending on sea conditions and weather. - Course Content and Details
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Price Adults (junior high school students and older) : 8,900Yen→→7,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Child (under junior high school) 6,900 yen
★Quite a bargain!I'm in! The plan with the same contents and ferry ticket isthis way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)
Optional fee
Snorkeling mask with glasses (+1000 yen)
Please indicate in the remarks column when making a reservation.
*Contact persons are welcome to attend as they are.Fee includes Experience fee, liability insurance, consumption tax, snorkeling equipment set, safety equipment (life jacket and special shoes), wetsuit (winter), photo data, hot shower, special benefit page for participants only
◆Ferry fare (Ishigaki Island to Uehara Port in Iriomote Island) is not included in the tour fee. If you are coming from outside of Iriomote Island, please take a ferry to Uehara Port.
To purchase ferry ticketsthis way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)personal effects Wear clothes you don't mind getting wet, swimsuit (wear it beforehand), drink, sunscreen, towel, change of clothes Meeting and Dismissal Location Uehara Port,Each Hotel(Uehara area only)
◆ Hotels other than Uehara area (such as Jungle Hotel Paine Maya, Eco Village, Latida Iriomote, etc.) are out of the pick-up and drop-off range.
Those staying at the hotel are requested to take a bus or cab to Uehara Port on their own.Location Around Baras Island Holding period year round Opening Hours 9:00-11:30 / 13:00-15:30
For those who have more time in their schedule, afternoon tours are relatively less crowded than morning tours.Age Range 6-59 years old Number of participants From 1 person cofferdam Morning course: 7:30 on the day
Afternoon course: by 11:30 on the same day◆Snorkeling mask with degree (+1000 yen) Please fill in the remarks column when you make a reservation.
Contact person can join without any change.*Before making a reservation, be sure toprecautionsfor more information.
About pick up and drop off
Hotels in the Uehara area can provide free transportation.We will pick you up at the hotel entrance.Wear clothes that can get wet in advance.Please change your clothes and wait.
For those staying in areas other than Uehara (Takana, Shirahama, and Ohara areas)Outside of pick-up and drop-off areaIt is.If you are staying at the Jungle Hotel, Painumaya Eco-Village Latida, please contact the tour store directly after making your reservation.
Special note 》
*Meeting and dismissal times may vary depending on the season and field conditions on the day of the tour. The store will contact you the day before the tour to inform you of the meeting place and time.
*Tours will be held rain or shine. However, the tour may be cancelled if it is determined that the field is unsafe.
*Please change into clothes that you do not mind getting wet before you arrive.
*Please use the restroom before coming to the event. (There are no restrooms near the site.)
*Please contact us in advance if you will be late.
*To ensure maximum safety for our guests, we require all guests to wear life jackets on all of our tours. Please do not remove your life jacket during the tour.
*On safety standards,this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)We do not allow people who meet the following conditions to participate in our tours. Please be sure to check.
Plan to be transferred in the event of cancellation due to inclement weather.
In the event that this plan is cancelled due to inclement weather, the following plan can be substituted.
- Frequently asked questions about this plan
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Q. What is the difference between the two?What should I do if the ferry to Uehara Port is cancelled?
The ferry goes to Uehara Port via Ohara Port. If the ferry is cancelled, please contact us for details.this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)for more information.
Q. What is the difference between the two?To what extent can you provide pick-up and drop-off services?We will pick you up and drop you off in the Uehara area. If you are coming from other areas, please rent a car or take a local bus to "Uehara Port".
*Hoshino Resort is within the pick-up and drop-off area.
Q. What is the difference between the two? What is the meeting place and time?It depends on the tour you are going on and where you are staying. The store will call you the day before the tour to inform you of the meeting time and place. Please note that we will not be able to inform you of the meeting time and place until the day before the tour.
Q. What is the difference between the two?Is it possible to participate in a day trip from Ishigaki Island?It is possible. Please be sure to be on time for the ferry.
Q. What is the difference between the two?Is there a place to leave my luggage?We can keep them in our office.
Q. What is the difference between the two?Can I ride in the pick-up car while wet?Yes, we do. The inside of the shuttle is designed to accommodate wet passengers.
Q. What is the difference between the two? Is there a changing room or place to shower on site?After the tour, we have facilities for you to take a shower. Please bring your own towels.
Q. Can I snorkel during the winter season?Iriomote Island is relatively warm in winter compared to other islands in Japan, so snorkeling is possible. In addition, wetsuits are available for free rental during the winter season. If you wear a wet suit, you can enjoy snorkeling in the sea in winter. - word of mouth
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430代投稿月：2025/04写真撮影が無料っていうのがありがたい。自分ではなかなか海の中の写真は撮れないから、ガイドが撮ってくれるのは本当に助かります。SNS映えもバッチリで、友達から「どこ行ったの？」ってめちゃくちゃ聞かれましたー（笑）
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530代Month of posting: 2024/10It was a very enjoyable snorkeling tour! The beautiful ocean filled my heart with joy and I can't wait to go back. It was a memorable day!
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550代Month of posting: 2024/10I had no idea how beautiful the underwater world could be! Our guide was very supportive and made us feel safe and comfortable. Thank you!
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450代Month of posting: 2024/10Even though I am not a good swimmer, I enjoyed it. I am so grateful for the wonderful memories I was able to create!
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550代Month of posting: 2024/10Snorkeling at Baras Island was a dream come true! I can't wait to go back!
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530代Posted in month: 2024/09Spending time in nature was the best time to heal my mind. At Barasu Island, I was impressed by the beauty of the coral. Thanks to the guide's careful instruction, I was able to enjoy snorkeling without worries. I really appreciate it!
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530代Posted in month: 2024/09I joined the tour with my children and we were very satisfied with the tour! We got a lot of pictures taken and it was a great souvenir.
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450代Posted in month: 2024/09The tour made me feel at one with nature and soothed my soul. The guide was very kind and made me feel at ease.
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520代Posted in month: 2024/09Read more
520代Month of posting: 2024/08It was an amazing experience to swim with sea turtles! They took a lot of pictures and it was a day to remember.
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530代Month of posting: 2024/08Snorkeling at Barras Island was like being in another world! We took a lot of great pictures and will remember it for a long time!
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540代Month of posting: 2024/08The snorkeling at Barras Island was great! I appreciate the beauty of nature.
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540代Month of posting: 2024/08Even as a snorkeling novice, I enjoyed this tour. Our time on Barras Island was truly an amazing experience, surrounded by colorful fish! They took lots of pictures and I look forward to looking back on them later. I would definitely recommend this tour to my friends!
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530代Month of posting: 2024/07The crystal clear waters at Barras Island were like a painting, I was so impressed, really lucky!
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530代Month of posting: 2024/07The island of Baras was truly a miracle! The beauty of the coral was overwhelming and truly refreshing. I would like to visit this spot again.
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520代Month of posting: 2024/07I was a beginner at snorkeling, but the guide was very attentive and made me feel at ease! I was impressed by the beautiful sea.
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520代Month of posting: 2024/07Snorkeling in nature was a perfect way to refresh my mind. The beautiful coral reefs of Barras Island were breathtaking, and watching the tropical fish swimming in the sea was like a dream! Thanks to the kind support of the guides, even I, who am not a good swimmer, was able to enjoy the experience. I would definitely go back again!
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440代Month of posting: 2024/06It was the perfect place to enjoy snorkeling. Swimming in the clear water with colorful fish, I was overwhelmed by the beauty of nature. The guide was very friendly and even as a beginner I was able to enjoy the experience. I really enjoyed swimming with the colorful fish! I would love to go back!
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540代Month of posting: 2024/06This tour was really great! Our guide was very kind and we had a great time and made some fun memories. Thank you for a wonderful time!
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530代Month of posting: 2024/06I was really impressed by the clarity of the sea at Baras Island and swimming with colorful fishes. Especially the guide was very kind and even a beginner could enjoy the tour without worries. I would like to go back again!
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530代Month of posting: 2024/06It was a memorable day with colorful corals and tropical fish. Thank you very much for the photos! I would definitely like to go back!
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520代Submitted Month: 2024/05The snorkeling at Barras Island was more beautiful than I had imagined and I had many encounters with many tropical fish. Also, the photos were a wonderful keepsake!
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520代Submitted Month: 2024/05I really enjoyed the Barasu Island tour that I joined with my friend! Swimming with sea turtles in the clear water was a moving experience. It was the most beautiful sea I have ever seen in my life! The guide's explanation was easy to understand and we were able to enjoy the tour safely!
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530代Submitted Month: 2024/04Away from the busy daily life, we enjoyed nature in Iriomote Island. Snorkeling at Barasu Island was exceptional and I had wonderful encounters with sea creatures. I would definitely visit again.
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430代Submitted Month: 2024/04I visited Iriomote Island during my spring vacation and the snorkeling was fantastic! I was so happy to be surrounded by the unique and beautiful scenery of Barasu Island and colorful fish.
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520代Month of posting: 2024/03We met sea turtles! It was so much fun!
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520代Month of posting: 2024/03It was a mystical experience to actually land on Barras Island. Thank you very much.
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540代Month of posting: 2024/03Snorkeling at Barasu Island in Iriomote Island was truly a dream come true! The island itself is made of coral and the view of the beautiful white sand is breathtaking. Snorkeling in the clear water, swimming with sea turtles, and being surrounded by colorful coral reefs and tropical fish was like being in another world. Thanks to the attentive support of the guide, even a beginner could enjoy the experience, and the photos we had taken were the best souvenirs of the trip. We were so lucky to have such a wonderful experience for such a reasonable price!
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520代Month of posting: 2024/03It was helpful to have snorkeling equipment to rent! As expected of a world heritage site! It was very beautiful!
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530代Month of posting: 2024/03I joined this trip to celebrate my father's retirement. The ocean was crystal clear and the coral reefs were truly beautiful. Swimming with sea turtles was a memory that will last a lifetime.
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530代Month of posting: 2024/03Visited on a family vacation and all were very satisfied with the tour. Thanks to the professionalism of the guides. The nature on Barras Island was overwhelming and a truly healing experience.
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520代Month of posting: 2024/02Barras Island - An island made of coral. I learned it well on this tour! I was very impressed with the beauty of the island and the weather. I was very satisfied with the guide Teru who guided us smoothly and explained everything about the island. I went with three of my friends and they took our pictures, which was another memorable experience! I would like to use this tour again next time I go back.
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530代Month of posting: 2024/02I joined the snorkeling at Barasu Island. It was a great memory for me to see the beautiful sea of Iriomote Island, many fishes and even sea turtles! Barasu Island, an island made of coral, was pure white and really beautiful! Thank you so much for taking so many pictures! Thanks to Terukun, it was a great birthday for my friend!
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550代Month of posting: 2024/02Enjoy snorkeling in Iriomote Island where nature is abundant. I was struck by the beauty of Barasu Island. Also, all the guides were very kind and we spent an enjoyable day.
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520代Month of posting: 2024/02I was worried about snorkeling for the first time, but the guide was very kind and helped me enjoy it. The beautiful waters of Barras Island were even more beautiful than the pictures show!
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520代Month of posting: 2024/02It had been a long time since I had snorkeled, I was able to participate in the tour without any worries because I was given instructions on how to use the equipment in advance. I am glad that the store is friendly to beginners. I would like to go again.
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540代Month of posting: 2024/02The captain was cool and just getting on the boat was exciting. We were able to take pictures with the captain at the beginning and end of the activity, which was a great memory.
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530代Month of posting: 2024/01The ocean in Okinawa is so beautiful! I was impressed the whole time 😭 This is why I can't swim in my hometown anymore!
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530代Month of posting: 2024/01I used this site with my family and the children were very happy. I will never forget the smiles on the children's faces when they saw the sea turtles. Safety considerations were also taken into account, and as a parent, I felt safe and comfortable participating.
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540代Month of posting: 2022/06I have never swum in such beautiful waters!
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530代Month of posting: 2022/04Thank you very much for the half-day course. I was a little worried because we were taking a day trip from Ishigaki Island, but we were informed the day before and we were able to participate without any problems. Even my children, who were snorkeling for the first time, were fascinated by the guide's explanation of the sea and tropical fish (lol). We were able to go ashore to Barasu Island and swim with sea turtles, which was a very precious experience for us as a family. I would like to ask for your kind cooperation when I visit Iriomote again (^^)
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430代Month of posting: 2022/04It was my first time in Iriomote Island. I made a reservation for snorkeling in a hurry on the day of the tour. I was very satisfied with the tour with a small number of people because of the time of the year, and I was able to meet sea turtles and take beautiful pictures. I thought I would like to ask for a tour when I go to Iriomote Island again.
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540代Month of posting: 2022/04To sum it up in one word, it was great!
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520代Month of posting: 2022/04I went to the Phantom Island and Barasu Island, which I often see in magazines! I was very impressed when I actually came to the Phantom Island. However, due to the time of year, the island was crowded, so I was not able to take good pictures, but I was satisfied with the experience. I will never forget the coral I saw while snorkeling!
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530代Month of posting: 2022/04When I came to Ishigaki Island, I joined the Barasu Island snorkel in Iriomote Island. I was very impressed by the beautiful ocean! Barasu Island also has beautiful corals and I was very happy to have my picture taken ✨✨. Also, the guide, Ichichi, was very kind, good at taking pictures, and was a cool guy who was also a good diver 😍✨✨. I would like to book this tour again when I come back to the Yaeyama Islands!
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530代Month of posting: 2022/03Thank you very much for the half-day course in the morning. We were able to go to Barasu Island, which we had longed for, under clear skies and were very impressed. The guide was very attentive to me and my children, who are beginners, and we were able to snorkel without any worries. They also provided us with masks and took our pictures for us. Next time I would like to visit Hatoma Island for a full day course! Thank you very much!
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530代Month of posting: 2022/03I was a little anxious because I was traveling alone, but the guide took care of me and I was able to quickly get to know the other tourists. I had snorkeled several times before, so I was allowed to swim freely. On the half-day tour, we swam in the ocean around Baras Island and in two locations with lots of tropical fish, both of which took 40-50 minutes, which was plenty of time to enjoy. I would recommend this tour to beginners as we had full support for beginners!
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520代Month of posting: 2022/03It was my first time snorkeling in my life, but they taught me well so I felt comfortable! It was so beautiful and fun that I wondered if I would be able to enjoy my first attempt here in the future! Thank you very much. I want to swim in Ishigaki next time!
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540代Month of posting: 2022/03This was our first time using the site, but the staff contacted us in advance to let us know what we needed to prepare and whether or not there would be any changes due to weather conditions, etc. It was very easy and reassuring. On the day of the tour, we wore swimsuits and rash guards and were lent snorkels, life jackets, fins, etc., so it was very easy to use. All the places they took us to were beautiful and fun to snorkel (I am a beginner). The only complaint I have is that it was too much fun and it went by too fast, but I think I can solve it if I stay more than one night or visit Iriomote again. Thank you for the fun time!
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520代Month of posting: 2022/03I booked the tour the day before because I wanted to go to Baras Island. There were 4 groups of participants, totaling 9 people on the tour. There were 5 guides and a very good follow-up service, I was able to enjoy snorkeling with ease even though I am almost a beginner! I was able to enjoy the tour! We were able to go ashore at Barasu Island, but it was hidden by the sea. I could not sit down and relax, The coral was white and very beautiful! When we moved to another point to snorkel, we could see sea turtles! We also saw sea turtles when we snorkeled at another point! Our guide, Makocchan, was very friendly and helpful, The guide, Makocchan, was very friendly and the shower room was well equipped! It was a 2 hour tour, but I was very satisfied!
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530代Month of posting: 2022/03I was impressed by the clarity of the ocean when snorkeling! I was also able to meet a sea turtle, which was a great memory for me ♡. Thank you very much, Mr. Itchy and Mr. Seki 😆.
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540代Month of posting: 2022/03When I came to Ishigaki Island, I joined the Barasu Island snorkel in Iriomote Island. I was very impressed by the beautiful ocean! Barasu Island also has beautiful corals and I was very happy to have my picture taken ✨✨. Also, the guide Ichichi was very kind and good at taking pictures, and he was very cool and agile and good at wearing a raijake 😍✨✨. I would like to book this tour again when I come to the Yaeyama Islands!
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530代Month of posting: 2021/09I joined this Barasu Island snorkeling tour this time. I was already very excited when I got on the boat to go to Barasu Island! When we went snorkeling in the sea, the world was just like in the movies.
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530代Month of posting: 2021/06I was worried about whether I would be able to do it due to the typhoon, but I was able to participate safely. The staff was friendly and helpful on the phone, and we were able to participate without worries. We were able to enjoy the experience thanks to the kind and detailed instructions given to us first-timers. It was so cute to see Nemo in the sea anemone. The staff also supported our children and they were very happy to see us. Thank you very much.
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530代Submitted Month: 2020/10The weather was quite nice and hot, but of course it was nice and cool in the water. Thanks to the sun and the guide, we were able to take many insta-photos!
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520代Posted on 2020/08Barras Island is called the Island of Miracles and is usually under the sea. I was able to participate in this tour due to good timing. There are coral reefs all around the island, and it was hard to believe that we were in Japan. It was very enjoyable!
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540代Posted Mon: 2019/08Last year I went to the Phantom Island in Obama, so this year I went to Barasu Island! It was very beautiful and impressive!
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530代Posted Mon: 08/2018I wanted to visit Barasu Island after seeing it in the ANA in-flight magazine. It was very beautiful!
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