Tokara Islands

These small islands are scattered between Yakushima and Amami Oshima in Kagoshima Prefecture, about 160 kilometers away, and are only accessible by two village run ferries a week from Kagoshima. It’s a 5-minute boat ride close to the point and 20 minutes farther.

In addition to schools of migratory fish such as bigeye trevally, bluefin trevally, bluefin trevally, Napoleon, marlin, hammerhead, stingray and stingray. There is also a manta ray point at the northern limit and an undersea hot spring point.