Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa

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About this activity

In addition to mangroves, the Hijagawa River is home to many cute creatures such as small crabs and gobies, as well as plants that give you power.

It's a calm river where children as young as 2 years old can participate, so you can see nature up close.

Recommended for everyone from children to the elderly!

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《Don't worry if it's your first time! 》

A thorough lecture on how to hold the paddle, how to operate the kayak, and tips on how to proceed successfully.

The guide will kindly tell you things to be careful about when getting on and off, and anything you don't understand.

《All necessary equipment is free to rent! 》

Life jackets, sandals, towels, hats, waterproof cases, and rain gear are available for rent (^^)

You can participate anytime as long as you wear clothes that you don't mind getting wet!

《Held in Kadena town with good access》

Kadena Town is 45 minutes by car from Naha.

Access is also good, taking only 25 minutes from the Onna village area!

It's right off the main road, National Route 58, so it's easy to find the way and it's hard to get lost.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Japanese, English
Operated by: 海うさぎ・海あしび

Ages: Children (2–14 years) · Adults (15–84 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Guide fee, necessary equipment, insurance premium

Itinerary

There are five tours a day (9:00, 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00), and same-day reservations are also accepted. It takes two hours from meeting to disbanding, making it an activity that can be easily incorporated into your travel plans. When you arrive at the meeting place, you will check in, change clothes, practice paddling, and then start kayaking. Enjoy kayaking on the Hija River at your own pace while watching the mangroves for about an hour. After getting out of the kayak, you will change clothes and your guide will give you a photo of your memories. The Hija River, which can be enjoyed casually, has many attractions, including mangroves, cute creatures such as small crabs and gobies, and plants that give you energy. It is a calm river that children from 2 years old can participate in, so you can see nature up close. Recommended for everyone from children to the elderly! 《Please feel free to participate even if you do not speak Japanese》 We will support you thoroughly until the day of the reservation using the message function. Please feel free to contact us about tour-related matters and transportation on the day. During the tour, explanations will be given in English and other languages using flip charts, so you can enjoy the nature and culture of Okinawa. Let's create the best travel memories together!

Stop 1

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

When you arrive at Kadena Fishing Port, please enter through the gate.

Free parking is available.

End point

When you arrive at Kadena Fishing Port, please enter through the gate.

Free parking is available.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Age limit: 2 to 84 years old
Preschool children must be accompanied by someone over the age of 18.
In the case of elementary school students, please be accompanied by a junior high school student or older.
Junior high school students can participate.