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奄美大島(鹿児島) — fishing guides & charters

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1 captains listed · casting available · sea category. A spot in 奄美大島(鹿児島) (Japan) targeting GT. Check the tide, captains and recent catches, then contact them directly via public social accounts. Access, climate and lodging are in the details below.

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Spot at a glance

Target fish
GT
Area
Japan
Water type
Sea
Nearest int'l airport
ASJ · Amami Airport
From airport
~2h20m
Coordinates
28.377, 129.493 Open in Google Maps
Tide today 08/19 ・ Neap ・ Moon 5.5 (approx)
05:0311:1516:3722:5006121824

Where it is & getting there

Getting there (from the nearest int'l airport) source

Amami Airport (ASJ) is the gateway. It sits in the north of the island, about 22 km from Naze; a rental car is the normal way around.

FromRouteTimeNotes
Tokyo (Haneda)Direct to ASJ~2h20mJAL
Tokyo (Narita)Direct to ASJ~2h55mPeach
Osaka (Itami)Direct to ASJ~1h50mJAL
Osaka (Kansai)Direct to ASJ~1h55mPeach
FukuokaDirect to ASJ~1h20mJAL
KagoshimaDirect to ASJ~1hJAC, Skymark
NahaDirect to ASJ~1h05mJAC
Kagoshima New PortFerry to NazeDaily. Best option for long rods
Nagoya, SapporoNo direct flightConnect via Haneda, Itami or Kansai
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Coordinates: 28.377, 129.493(Open in Google Maps

Target fish & season

GT

How to fish here

For GT The classic approach is popping/casting a diving pencil or popper across the surface; when fish are shy, jigging a heavy metal jig also works.

Full how-to & tackle on each species page

Boats & guides to book

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Details (access, climate, lodging & more)

Lodging (by class) source

ClassPropertyPrice (approx)HighlightsLinks
High-end奄美ポートタワーホテルThree minutes on foot from Naze port. Tenth-floor restaurant with a view; WiFi and wired LAN in every room.Google reviewsTripAdvisor
High-endウエストコート奄美About three minutes from Naze port. Tenth-floor view restaurant and a free large bath (sauna for men).Google reviewsTripAdvisor
Standardホテルニュー奄美About three minutes from Naze port. Tenth-floor view restaurant and a free large bath.Google reviewsTripAdvisor
Standardシティホテル奄美On the old commercial harbour, close to the town centre; sea views from the rooms.Google reviewsTripAdvisor

Nearby spots to combine in one trip

Nearby spots easy to combine into one trip (straight-line distance). See the map above for locations.

Source: each captain/guide's public social accounts. Only public handles and URLs are listed. Please contact captains in their preferred language; a premium (non-local) rate is standard given the extra coordination.
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