Underwater Observatory Ship New Shakotan

Beautiful tour

Great tour with beautiful views, some underwater action and the feeding of a flock of seagulls. Money well spent. The tour guide only speaks Japanese but that doesn't take away from the experience. No...

Great view of NOTHING!

I went on this glass boat tour only because the tour bus stopped here for 1 hour, with nothing to do other than the boat ride. The glass boat takes you around some shallow ocean to see the ocean flo...

Seagulls and Underwater views

The ride was really good. They have an underwater deck, which does not have a glass bottom but rather has square windows at knee level. One of the highlights of the trip was the seagull feeding. Bow...

Pleasant surprise mini cruise

(early July-2015) It was a wonderful experience, getting to feed umineko (black tailed gull). Bread crumbs are provided by the cruise on our way back. The whole cruise takes 50 minutes. We we...

Sea urchin appreciation and feeding of seagulls

Original Text

It is a pleasure boat departing from the US port in the Golden Cape area of the Shakotan Peninsula ｡ For safety reasons, it seems that the flight will be canceled due to stormy weather at a relatively high frequency. The day I visited was also heavy rain due to the influence of the typhoon, but fortunately he sailed ｡ The boarding fee was 1,900 yen, but there was a discount by the ion card and it was 1,750 yen. More than half of the customers are Chinese groups. You can do whatever you want. Well, when you leave the American port, first of all, you will have a heart-shaped treasure island and a seagull shape ...