Whale watching in large part

Info

Address:

227 Irino, Kuroshio-cho, Hata-gun, Kochi

Public Transportation:

Tosa Kuroshio Railway Tosa Irino Station → Irino Fishing Port in 20 minutes on foot

Car Access:

30km 40 minutes from Kuroshio Kenogawa IC on Kochi-do via National Route 56

Phone Number:

0880-43-1058

Parking Number:

50 units

Business Hours

10 AM (8 AM and 1 PM on Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, Golden Week, and summer), charter boats are available from 8 AM to 1 PM.

Price

Boarding: 8,000 yen, elementary school students 4,000 yen, ages 3 and up 2,000 yen, charter boat: 100,000 yen per boat (capacity 12 people), the number of passengers for departure must be inquired at the time of reservation.

Spot Category

Sightseeing boat, houseboat, river down, cruising

Whales swimming beneath the surface can be seen
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Whale watching in large part

There are times when the boat is surrounded by large groups of Hasei dolphins.
Whale watching in large part

You may also encounter a mother and calf of the minke whale.
Whale watching in large part

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