Introducing sightseeing spots & activities in Ishigaki Island that you can enjoy when traveling with children!
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Enjoy Ishigaki Island with your children!
In Ishigaki Island, there are many baby-sitting plans and tours that you can participate in with your small children!
In this issue.Sightseeing Spots on Ishigaki Island for Travelers with Childrenand ...,Recommended activities that are popular with childrento the following.
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Tips on how to get around Ishigaki Island well when traveling with children
With children, choosing restaurants and getting around can be a challenge.
Know the traffic and restaurant situation of Ishigaki Island in advance so that you can enjoy sightseeing efficiently!
Rental cars are definitely recommended for transportation.
Since the only public transportation in Ishigaki Island is buses and cabs, renting a car is convenient for sightseeing.
Restaurants and other places are concentrated in the city center, but it is difficult to go to the superb view spots a little far away or to sightsee in the heat of tropical Ishigaki Island, so we recommend the use of a rental car.
Those who are not good at driving can use a small light car, while those who travel with a large family can use a wagon class, and so on,To suit each style.You can choose from a variety of options.
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Take advantage of pick-up and drop-off tours!
If you do not plan to rent a car, take a tour with transportation.City hotel pick-up and drop-off included.You can also enjoy northern areas such as Kabira Bay and Blue Cave at
There are also tours that can be enjoyed by children.
The sea, mangroves, and other natural features are the best part of Ishigaki Island,Enjoy Ishigaki Island with your children safelyif soTour use is recommended.
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City center is recommended for hotel selection.
Convenience stores, restaurants, and the port are clustered in the city center, so it is recommended to look for hotels in the city center when choosing a hotel.
Also, if you are taking a tour, it is convenient to be picked up and dropped off at a city center hotel.
Use a babysitter!
Babysitting services are available during activities that your children cannot participate in or during wedding photo shoots.
Even a few hours of childcare is acceptable. If you wish, we can conduct a remote interview in advance and provide a photo-taking service during childcare.
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10 popular spots to enjoy with children
Here are 10 popular spots on Ishigaki Island that you can enjoy with your children!
Kabira Bay
Kabira Bay is so clear that it has received a three-star rating worldwide.
Even small children can enjoy the beautiful ocean on a glass boat, kayak, or SUP.
There is also a souvenir shop,A popular spot for all ages.Â
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Ishigaki Yaima Village
Ishigaki Yaimamura is a theme park that recreates traditional Ryukyuan houses with red-tile roofs.
There is a forest of squirrel monkeys, a souvenir shop, and a cafeteria, as well as facilities for hands-on activities such as coloring seersucker.Perfect for a family visit.It is!
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Nagura Bay
Nagura Bay is located about 20 minutes from the city center and is famous for its native mangroves.
Popular for its beautiful sunsets.Therefore, it is good to stop by on the way back from Yaima Village.
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Maesato Beach
Maesato Beach is a hotel-managed beach, so it is well maintained and recommended for families with children.
It is in front of the ANA InterContinental, so you can easily visit if you stay there.
Blue Cave
The Blue Cave, as its name suggests, is a popular snorkeling spot because of the beautiful sight inside the glowing blue cave and the colorful tropical fish that can be seen.
Since it is possible to walk to the caves, even small children can fully enjoy themselves without worrying about getting seasick!
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Bangna Park
The Banna Park site is very large and is divided into several zones.
Particularly popular with children is Zone C, where the Insectarium is located, and is popular among boys because they can see insects from around the world.
In addition, Zone E has a lot of athletic and other playground equipment that children love.
Families with older elementary school students can play on the roller skating rink, so even families with siblings of different ages can all have fun!
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Tamatorizaki Observatory
Tamatorizaki Observatory is a 20-minute drive from the airport.
A spectacular spot where you can overlook the ocean of Ishigaki Island.You can't miss it on your trip to Ishigaki Island because of
There is a café where you can enjoy a delicious lunch while admiring the spectacular view.
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Phantom Island (Hamashima)
Phantom Island is an uninhabited island located about 30 minutes by boat from Ishigaki Island.Changes its appearance depending on the tide level.It is called "Phantom Island" because of this.
The unobstructed 360° panoramic view is impressive and spectacular!
There is no high-speed boat service, so please take a tour.
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Taketomi Island
Taketomi Island is a remote island only 10 minutes away from Ishigaki Island by high-speed boat.
On the island, you can ride on a buffalo cart, listen to sanshin (Okinawan guitar) and learn about the island's history, all of which are unique to Taketomi Island.
There are other beautiful beaches recommended for families with children, such as Kondoi Beach with shallow waters and Kaiji Beach famous for its star sand!
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Click here to book a ferry to Taketomi Island
Iriomote Island (Okinawa)
Iriomote Island can be reached in about 40 minutes by high-speed boat from Ishigaki Island, and day trip sightseeing is possible from Ishigaki Island.
Iriomote Island is full of nature activities such as canyoning, mangrove canoeing and SUP!
Nature of Iriomote Island registered as a World Natural Heritage siteChildren can also easily experience the
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↓Click here for the Iriomotejima Island Ferry Ticket Package Plan.
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A must-see for mothers and fathers!
Activities on Ishigaki Island for Children
Here is a selection of activities that even small children can participate in!
Dolphin petting experience
What about the experience of interacting with dolphins?Ages 0 and up can participate.It is. Children can feel like trainers as they feed and cue the dolphins.
The experience of swimming with cute dolphins is also popular among elementary school students♪
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Miyara River Mangrove Canoeing
The Miyara River is a famous mangrove that has been designated as a national natural monument.
The mangroves act as a breakwater and the water surface is calm,Even small children can feel at ease.You can experience canoeing♪
It is safe for two people to ride together and have their children within sight! You can take a leisurely stroll in the great outdoors and feel like an adventurer.
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Fishing Experience
In the fishing experience, you can catch fish unique to Okinawa.
The guides provide full support for feeding and other activities, making it easy for even small children to participate.
Have the fish you catch cooked at a tavern.Can eat at night.It is sure to be a valuable experience for your child!
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Tropical Jungle Night Tour
A subtropical jungle night tour where you can encounter unique creatures of Ishigaki Island under the star-filled sky.
You can see nocturnal coconut crabs and flying foxes up close. This is an exciting exploration tour for children and adults alike.
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Accessory Making
We also recommend handmade experiences unique to Ishigaki Island.
Making suncatchers and bracelets with natural stones isPopular as souvenirsIt is.
You can feel the memories of Ishigaki Island and the tropics even after you go home♪
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summary
In this issue, we have introduced sights and activities that can be enjoyed with young children.
All plans can be enjoyed by the whole family, so please refer to them when you visit Ishigaki Island.
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