It takes about 40 minutes by ferry from Ishigaki Island!
Introduction of activities around Ohara Port

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There are two ports on Iriomote Island, Uehara Port and Ohara Port,Both are accessible from Ishigaki Island.The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.

In this issue, we will introduce activity tours that can be enjoyed around Ohara Port!

This article is for...

Those who want to enjoy sightseeing in Iriomote Island on a day trip from Ishigaki Island.
◆Those looking for activities to be held near Ohara Port
◆To those who want to know about tours that are easily accessible from Ohara Port
◆ those interested in mangrove cruises and canoeing on the Nakama River.

What kind of port is Ohara Port in Iriomote Island?

It takes about 40 minutes by ferry from Ishigaki Island!
The eastern gateway to Iriomote Island

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Ohara Port in Iriomote Island is a high-speed boat from Ishigaki Island.Approx. 40 min.It is the eastern gateway to Iriomote Island, located in the northern part of the island. Compared to Uehara Port, there are fewer tourist spots, and it is mainly used by local people.

There are about six ferries a day from Ishigaki Island to Ohara Port in Iriomote Island.Ferry boarding is required to go to Iriomote Island.So make reservations in advance!

Click here for details on ferries to Iriomotejima Island.

Ohara Port route is unlikely to be cancelled

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Ohara route is less likely to be cancelled, while Iriomotejima-Uehara route is more likely to be cancelled.

If you want to go to Uehara Port in Iriomote Island when the ferry is cancelled, take a boat from Ishigaki Island to Ohara Port and take a bus from Ohara Port to Uehara Port. (Please purchase a ferry ticket for the Uehara route.)

Check ferry operation information frequently during your trip!

Click here for details when the Uehara route is cancelled.

What you can do around Ohara Port in Iriomote Island

Yubu Island Sightseeing

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The buffalo boarding area on Yubu Island is located about 30 minutes by car from Ohara Port, and a bus service is available from the port.

Take a buffalo ride to Yubu Island and enjoy a walk around the island!

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Visitors can observe subtropical plants, take a rest at a teahouse, and enjoy a relaxing island time.

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Iriomote Island "Yubu Island (buffalo cart)" Sightseeing Tour Yubu Island is the most popular sightseeing spot in the island, which can be reached from Iriomote Island. You can enjoy sightseeing in Yubu Island by a slow-moving buffalo cart! (30 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

Nakama River Cruising

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Cruising is available on the Nakama River, not far from Ohara Port. The Nakama River isMangroves boast the largest river width in Japanand you can observe plants unique to Iriomote Island, including "saxifrage", "mapushiki", and "yaeyama palm".

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Half-day tour】【Departure from Ishigaki Island】 Nakama River Mangrove Cruise & Yubu Island Sightseeing Tour in the morning 《Free hotel pickup & drop-off & free luggage storage》 (No.515)開始時間8:30-13:20所要時間Approx. 5 hours12,200 yen

【Receiving Stop】【Ishigaki Island Tour】 Nakama River Mangrove Cruise & Yubu Island Sightseeing Tour 《One-Day Tour with Delightful Lunch》（No.514)開始時間8:30-15:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours14,200 yen

Tour held around Ohara Port in Iriomote Island

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We have carefully selected the tours we recommend to be held in the Ohara Port area. Please take a look at them for reference!

mangrove kayak

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The standard mangrove kayaking in Iriomote Island is also held around Ohara Port. The Nakama River, which is the fieldA treasure trove of creaturesIt is.

Kayaks are more stable than they look,Children as young as 5 years old are welcome to participate!

【西表島/約3時間】大原港周辺開催！3歳から参加OK☆国内最大の流域面積誇る『仲間川』マングローブカヤックツアー（No.104）開始時間：9:20（または9:50）~12:30/13:30~16:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours8,800 yen

Iriomotejima/one day] Held around Ohara Port! Adventure in subtropical jungle☆Mangrove kayak & trekking tour 《with lunch》（No.106)開始時間9:20-16:30所要時間Approx. 7 hours15,000 yen

Sunset Kayak

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To hotels near Ohara PortRecommended for guestsSunset kayak is the best way! The evening calm of Iriomote Island heals you comfortably.

Iriomote Island/Sunset] Held around Ohara Port! Sunset kayak tour in mangrove (No.105)開始時間17:30-19:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,000 yen

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Complete guide to Iriomote Island kayaking tours! Thorough explanation from recommended half-day tour to popular waterfall tour!Contents1 Let's join a kayak tour in Iriomote Island2 Attractions of Iriomote Island kayak tour3 People for whom Iriomote Island kayak tour is recommended3.1 First time visitors3.2 People who want to enjoy nature experience and activities3.3 People who want to sightsee efficiently in a short time [...].

From/to Ohara Port
Panari Island Snorkeling

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When snorkeling in Iriomote Island, the beaches around Uehara Port are more extensive, but if you want to snorkel Panari Island, you can arrive and depart from Ohara Port.

You can enjoy the beautiful underwater world at one of the most unexplored spots in Okinawa!

A guide from Panari Island (Aragusuku Island)☆ Walking & Snorkeling Tour to "Panari Island" with Mermaid Legend★Lunch included (No.111)開始時間9:30-16:45所要時間Approx. 7 hours11,500 yen

◆Departs from and arrives at Ishigaki Island!Panari Island snorkeling isthis way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)

Frequently asked questions about tours held around Ohara Port

Q. Can I leave my carry-on luggage with you?

Lockers are available at Ishigaki Remote Island Terminal and Ohara Port. Also, depending on the tour, you may be able to leave your luggage in the guide's car.

Q. Do you provide transportation?

Some tours offer pick-up and drop-off service. Please refer to the plan page for details.

Q. Can I take a shower after the tour?

It is possible depending on the plan.

We often send you directly to your accommodation, but if you are going back to Ishigaki Island, we are located a 5-minute walk from Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal.shower stationBut you can take a shower.