Thank you for visiting the BIGHOLIDAY website.
Every year, there are a number of diving accidents that occur in Miyakojima. The most common causes are myocardial infarction and cerebral infarction, and most of these accidents occur in divers over 60 years old.
When setting participation criteria, we have set the following for divers over 60 years old:In addition to submitting a doctor's certificate, you must be an independent diver with less than a year and a half of experience, with over 100 dives under your belt, and with the skills and physical strength to dive." is the condition for joining us.
The participation criteria are also listed on the website.
We understand that there are various opinions, but we take into consideration age and stress levels and manage safety.
* A doctor's note is required when making a reservation.Please download the form from the link below, bring it with you to the hospital, get a doctor's signature, and then email it to us in advance.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Totty — BIGHOLIDAY Owner's Guide
I've lived in Miyako Island for 21 years (since 2005). I specialize in fun diving. I select Miyako Island's three major dive sites more than 150 times a year, and I've done about 20,000 dives in Miyako Island. YouTube "Totty / scuba diving" shares Miyakojima diving information with more than twelve thousand subscribers.
Since 2023, we have been among the top-ranked Marine Diving Award winners for three consecutive years.
2023 Japan Coast Guard Director-General's Award (for meritorious service in maritime rescue)
Discoverer of Miyako Island's first manta ray station in 2025
