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Encounter rate of more than 951 TP3T! Enjoy whale watching in Kerama!

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Encounter rate with whales is over 951 TP3T!
What are the Kerama Islands?

遭遇率95%以上!?慶良間でホエールウォッチングを楽しもう!

The Kerama Islands are an archipelago of more than 20 islands of various sizes, located about 40 km west of the main island. The Kerama Islands are filled with many attractions.

This article is for...
◆If you want to know about whales in Okinawa
◆If you are considering a trip to the Kerama Islands
◆Traveling with children or elderly people
◆Those who wish to participate in tours held in winter
◆For those who are looking for a tour of the ocean that does not get wet or wet easily.

This time with the charm of the Kerama Islands,Whale watching is a very popular winter activity.We would like to introduce you to the following!

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Winter-only whale watching*.
When do you have a high probability of seeing them in the Kerama Islands?

遭遇率95%以上!?慶良間でホエールウォッチングを楽しもう!

Activities that allow you to observe whales in the wild from the boat,whale watchingHe says.

Every winter, humpback whales migrate to the Kerama Islands area to breed and raise their young. Male during breeding seasonThe whales' performance is very powerful!

If you are considering a winter trip to the Kerama Islands, why not join us?

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遭遇率95%以上!?慶良間でホエールウォッチングを楽しもう!

For whale watching around the Kerama Islands,Late December to early AprilYou can enjoy it in

Humpback whales come to the warm waters of Okinawa during this winter season to give birth and raise their young.

Many people plan winter trips for whale watching!

We also recommend departing from the northern part of the main island.
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How to enjoy whale watching

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Whale watching is not only about "seeing" whales, but also about "looking for" them.

Seeing whales up close is an experience unlike any other! While the whales are underwater, your guide will give you a detailed explanation of their ecology and behavior patterns.

Behavior unique to humpback whales
◆Bleaching (jumping)
◆ tail slap
◆ Spout (spraying water from fumaroles)
◆Heading (face out of the water)
◆Group Actions

The fun will definitely double when you search for whales while listening to their interesting explanations.

 

Attractions of the Kerama Islands Whale Watching

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Humpback whales, one of the largest species of mammals in the world, are 15 meters long, which is the height of a four-story apartment building, and 30 tons, which is the equivalent of 11 elephants.

Please take this opportunity to experience this unique tropical activity!

 

1) One of the few extremely rare tours in Japan

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Whale-watching spots in Japan, including Okinawa PrefectureOnly 5 locations in the countryIt is.

As an island nation, although there are many marine tourist attractions, it is no exaggeration to say that whale watching is a limited activity, considering the season and the region.

 

(2) You are sure to be very excited!

遭遇率95%以上!?慶良間でホエールウォッチングを楽しもう!

Seeing humpback whales up close is far more powerful than you can imagine.

The "breaching," the act of jumping up, flipping the body, and falling to the surface, and the action of surfacing and exhaling for breathing are very powerful.

The seawater that blows up into a mist is called a "blower. Blow."Wearing a brow makes me happy.It is a must-see because of the jinx of "the

 

(3) Kerama has an amazing encounter rate of over 951 TP3T!

遭遇率95%以上!?慶良間でホエールウォッチングを楽しもう!

In the waters of the Kerama Islands at this time of year, whale parents and calves can be seen swimming, and if you are lucky enough to encounter a group, you may see several whales in one day.

around the Kerama Islands,With WhalesEncounter rate is about 95% or moreIt is said!

 

Held in the Kerama Islands!
Recommended Whale Watching Tours

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Here are some recommended whale-watching tours you can enjoy in the Kerama Islands in winter.

 

Half-day course from Naha
Captain's Guide to 2024 Discovery Rate Surpasses 97%☆.

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The captain, a veteran of more than 10 years, uses his intuition and experience to find whales in the shortest time possible!

The boat boarding location is close to both Naha city and the airport, so you can easily join the tour on your departure or arrival day.

 

One-day course with a nice lunch
Tokashiki Island Landing & Whale Watching Tour

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Tour with free time at the most popular spot on Tokashiki Island, "Awaren Beach

After a lot of fun and lunch, let's go on an expedition to look for whales!

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Enjoy the set with marine activities
Diving & Whale Watching Tours

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This tour offers a great deal for a set of experience diving and whale watching at the popular "Awaren Beach" on Tokashiki Island, a staple of Okinawa's winter season.

If you are new to diving, don't worry, our guides will carefully support you.

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Also introduces the charms of the Kerama Islands!

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The attraction of Kerama is its great nature and its accessibility.

Depending on the destination, some places can be reached by ferry in about 20 minutes from Naha City, making it an easy one-day trip.

Swimming on the white sand beaches is popular among tourists, and it is also a very popular spot for families traveling with small children.

 

(1) Kerama blue that fascinates the world

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The Kerama Islands are most famous for their beautiful ocean. The surrounding waters are world-class due to their high transparency,Unique and beautiful blue "Kerama BlueThe company is creating a

When you see the Kerama Blue, you will surely become a fan of the spectacular spectacle of sea creatures!

 

(2) Sanctuary for marine activities

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In the Kerama Islands, you will be able to experience the beautiful Kerama blue color no matter which marine activity you participate in.

In addition, because of the high probability of encountering coral reefs, sea turtles, and other creatures in the sea,More satisfying than marine activities experienced in other prefecturesThe first is the

We invite you to experience the beautiful Keramas blue.

Click here to see the ranking of popular tours in Kerama Islands.

 

(iii) Magnificent nature

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The Kerama Islands are not only about the sea. In addition to a rias coast with many bays, there are many natural landscapes, and the warm subtropical maritime climate zone environment is home to many plants, such as the Ryukyu pine tree.

The Kerama Islands offer such a magnificent natural environment.

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Kerama Islands Whale Watching
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about

Q. How long can I enjoy whale watching in 2026?
The 2026 season will be the same as in previous years.From late December to the end of March to early AprilThe event is held until the end of the year. This is truly peak season and a great opportunity to see humpback whale parents and children and dynamic action. Many tours are available until March 31 and some until around April 5.
Q. What is the approximate price? (from Naha vs. from the islands)
Depends on the plan and the place of departure.

  • Departing from Naha (half-day tour):Adults: around 5,500 yen to 6,000 yen. There are a variety of easy-to-join plans that include pick-up and drop-off.
  • Tokashiki Island landing set (from Naha):Adults 7,900-11,000 yen approx. After seeing the whales, visitors can go ashore on the island and enjoy lunch and a walk on the beach.
  • Departs from Zamami Island and Aka Island (local):Adults: around 7,700 yen. Because the tour is close to the whales' habitat, travel time is short, allowing for close observation of the whales.
Q. Is there a money-back guarantee in case we don't see any whales?
For the peak period from February to mid-March, many storesFull refund."orFree reboarding ticket.guarantee program. However, in late March (e.g., after March 16, 2026), whales begin to return north, so more stores will not be eligible for refunds. Check each company's warranty policy at the time of booking.
Q. Is it possible to bring my child (0 years old)?
Yes,Ages 0 and up can participate.There are many tours that use large cruisers. For plans departing from Naha, you can choose from a variety of options to suit your family structure, such as a ship that allows baby strollers to be brought in for consultation, or a "Search from the Observation Deck (no seasickness)" tour on Zamami Island.
Q. What is the current whale occurrence status? (as of March 2026)
Encounter rates have been steadily increasing since the first whale was confirmed on January 11, 2026, and March is the most exciting time of the year with very high numbers of whales, multiple groups, and frequent sightings of parents and children swimming with their baby whales born during the winter.

 

summary

遭遇率95%以上!?慶良間でホエールウォッチングを楽しもう!

Compared to activities such as diving and snorkeling, whale watching is an activity that few people have experienced.

Since there are only a limited number of areas and seasons in Japan in which you can participate, if you are considering a trip to the Okinawa area, please join us for whale watching, where you can enjoy the big whales and the great outdoors.

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