A scenic bay on Ishigaki Island, known for clear water, glass-bottom boats and layered shades of blue and green.
Highlights
- Layered blue and green water
- Glass-bottom boat experiences
- A bay for views, not swimming
Blue and green across the bay
On Ishigaki’s northwestern side, the bay combines white sand, layered blue-green water and a distinctive coastal shape. Its colors appear different from each viewpoint, with glass-bottom boats forming part of the familiar scene.
The colors and depth of the bay appear different from each viewpoint. Glass-bottom boats are part of its characteristic scenery.
Exploring the area
A wider view of the bay can be followed by a closer look along the shore. A glass-bottom boat trip adds an underwater perspective, with separate time allowed for boarding as well as enjoying the coastal panorama.
Before visiting
The bay is not a swimming spot. Boat operators provide the latest information about departures and conditions.


