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We continued to be certified by Okinawa Prefecture as an excellent marine recreation provider (Maruyu) with excellent safety measures!

2025-11-21 09:34

Hello everyone!

 

One of the largest in Iriomote IslandActivity Shop at
Iriomotejima ADVENTURE PiPi!

 

Iriomote Island is blessed with emerald green sea and rich nature, and is a popular island where various marine activities can be enjoyed throughout the year.

 

Iriomotejima ADVENTURE PiPi is now offering such a sea of Iriomotejima."Businesses that allow people to enjoy themselves in a safer and more secure environment."として評価され、安全対策優良海域レジャー提供業者(マル優)として、引き続き認定されました。

 

It also has a sister store, theIshigaki Island ADVENTURE PiPiandMiyako Island ADVENTURE PiPiis similarly certified, and all three stores meet high safety standards.

 

本記事では、今回の継続認定につながったPiPiの安全対策への取り組みや体制について、詳しくご紹介いたします。

 

PiPiはマル優の認定を
引き続き受けています!

マル優

ADVENTURE PiPi in Iriomotejima Island, for the safe and secure enjoyment of our customers, we are pleased to announce that we haveMaruyu designated by Okinawa Prefectural Public Safety Commissionの認定を西表島店・石垣島店・宮古島店のall storesで更新いたしました!

 

Previously, the company was only certified as a pleasure boat provider.

 

In this issue.Snorkeling in addition to pleasure boating (including tours without pleasure boats)We are also certified as a provider of

 

More safety measures than ever beforeWe are committed to providing a "fun" experience for all of our customers.

 

What is the Maruyu acquired by PiPi?

消防署-救急講習

MARU-YU is offered to operators who are recognized by the Okinawa Prefectural Public Safety Commission as fully complying with the standards for safety measures stipulated in the "Water Safety Ordinance" and other regulations.

 

In Iriomote Island, only three businesses including our shop have been certified (as of November 2024).

 

The businesses in the beaches, diving, pleasure boat provision, snorkeling, and marina industries are considered to be ".Excellent Safety Measures Marine Recreation ProviderThe so-called "tax-free small-sum savings system (often used by the elderly and the disabled)This is a system to designate a company as a "business operator".

 

To receive the Maruyu designation, certain qualified water rescuers, guide divers, etc.Development of human resource requirementsand definedSafety equipment and other conditionsThe business operator who has developed a "Designation Application Form" must submit the application for designation to the Public Safety Commission for examination.

 

PiPi's Commitment to Safety

安心安全取り組み KV

PiPi has always been highly safety-conscious and has strengthened its commitment to safety and security.

 

Safety is the key to an enjoyable trip and pleasant memories.

 

We want all of our guests to leave having had a good time.12 Initiatives at PiPiThe Company is implementing the following

 

This article introduces some excerpts, but if you are interested, please refer to the article below!

 

PiPi offers
Safety Initiatives

(1) Ensure that safety equipment is worn

バラス島

On the PiPi tour.Ensure that safety equipment (life jackets) are wornThe Company has been working on this project for the past three years.

 

Our guides, as well as our clients, wear them to ensure that the tour is carried out in a safe manner in case of emergency.

 

(2) Bring AEDs to each field

AED

At PiPi, we are prepared for any eventuality.Bring AED to each fieldThe Company has been working on this project for the past three years.

 

All staff members are trained on how to use the system so that they can respond not only to their own customers but also to any problems that may arise in the same field.

 

(iii) Conducting safety training

OMSB安全講習

At PiPi, at least.Conduct safety training once a monthWe are thoroughly committed to

 

Safety training must be conducted on a regular basis so that it can be put into practice when the time comes.

 

We are committed to safety training so that we can handle any situation.

 

Tour store in Iriomote Island.
Points to consider when choosing

レクチャー

There are many tour stores in Iriomote Island.

 

However, it is sometimes difficult to determine which store is the best just from information on the Internet.

 

thereforeBrief introduction on how to choose the right one.I will do so!

 

Points to consider when choosing a tour store
(1) Marutoyu contractors

The first point to consider when choosing a tour store is safety.

 

After all, anything could ruin a fun trip,Contractors with good safety measuresThe best way is to take a tour in

 

The criteria are then introduced above,The point is whether or not the company is a Marutoyu vendor.should be one criterion!

 

Points to consider when choosing a tour store
(2) Tour Price

幻の島

3,000 to 20,000 yen for Iriomote IslandThere are many tours available in a wide range of price ranges from as low as

 

Inexpensive tours are also attractiveAlthough it may appear to be a "you get what you pay forAs the word "as indicated by",Low quality tours carry a certain amount of risk.There are cases where

 

For example, in exchange for lower fees, there may be insufficient attention to safety, poor quality guides, or lack of necessary facilities.

 

Choose "value" over "lowest price."If you compare tour stores from the perspective of "what is the best way to experience the world," you can be assured of a safe and enjoyable experience.

 

Points to consider when choosing a tour store
3) Word of mouth

If you are unable to make a choice based solely on information on our website or the Internet, you can also refer to word of mouth.

 

Reviews are the real voices of customers who have actually experienced the product.It is.

 

It is easy to get an idea of the actual tour by referring to it before participating!

 

in the end

In this issue, we introduced the acquisition of MARUYU.

 

Iriomote Island, with its beautiful sea, offers many attractions.

 

In this context, it is important how to safely enjoy the tour, and for us, how to safely guide our guests.

 

No safety measure is absolute.The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.

 

We are always prepared for any eventuality, so that you can enjoy your time with us safely and with peace of mind.We will continue to work on safety measures!

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