Fukuyama Trip Overview
Kayak on the cool evening ocean to discover a glowing blue world of magical wonder. The stunning blue glow is from a cluster of sea fireflies that light up the ocean.
・Take beautiful photographs of the blue, glowing sea fireflies.
・Witness sea fireflies, which are uncommon in Japan and only active during the summer months (June to October).
・Sea kayak at sunset in the cool breeze to refresh and revitalize your spirits.
・Make a great memory to commemorate your summer trip to Japan.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Fukuyama, Japan
Trip Category: Water Sports >> Kayaking & Canoeing
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What to Expect When Visiting Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan
Kayak on the cool evening ocean to discover a glowing blue world of magical wonder. The stunning blue glow is from a cluster of sea fireflies that light up the ocean.
・Take beautiful photographs of the blue, glowing sea fireflies.
・Witness sea fireflies, which are uncommon in Japan and only active during the summer months (June to October).
・Sea kayak at sunset in the cool breeze to refresh and revitalize your spirits.
・Make a great memory to commemorate your summer trip to Japan.
Itinerary
SCHEDULE
17:30 Gather
18:00
Learn how to paddle and listen to a safety explanation.
18:30 Departure from Tomonoura Port
19:15 Sensuijima Island
20:15
The glowing sea fireflies will start to appear and make your world turn blue. This is the moment to get some wonderful photos of this beautiful sight.
21:30 Return to Tomonoura Port
Say goodbye to the fireflies and kayak back to Tomonoura.
DETAILS
Have you ever seen sea fireflies? In this tour, a local guide will take you to the best spots to see sea fireflies during the summer months (June to October).
Before departure, you will have a bento box prepared for you at a local cafeteria. You will depart once the kayaks have been prepared. In Tomonoura at night, you can enjoy starkly different scenery from the daytime, such as an illuminated shrine gate. When you arrive at Sensuijima Island, open your heart to the magical world of shining blue. It’s sure to be a photo-worthy experience!
Stop At:
• Fukuyama, Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Chugoku
• Tomo no Ura, Tomoe Chiku, Fukuyama 720-0202 Hiroshima Prefecture
• Sensui Island, Fukuyama 720-0202 Hiroshima Prefecture