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Do I need to make a reservation for buffalo cart sightseeing on Taketomi Island? Thorough explanation of fees, how to make reservations, and how long it takes!

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Take a leisurely tour of the island on a buffalo cart!

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

Buffalo cart sightseeing on Taketomi Island is a popular activity that allows visitors to experience the atmosphere of traditional Okinawan life.

Riding on a buffalo cart with the sound of sanshin (three-stringed guitar) by the guideYou can spend a relaxing time while learning about the history and culture of the island in the

In this issue, we will introduce in detail the buffalo cart sightseeing that is "associated with Taketomi Island.

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About Buffalo Car Sightseeing in Taketomi Island

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

Buffalo cart sightseeing in Taketomi Island is calledTaketomi Tourist Centerand "Nitta Kankowas operated by the "Mere Old Man,Present,Nitta Kanko is taking a break from buffalo cart sightseeingand are available only for bicycle rentals.

We also operate a shuttle service for participants of buffalo cart sightseeing. They are waiting at Taketomi Port, so please ask the staff for assistance!

Details of Taketomi Tourist Center
Location: 441 Taketomi, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa, Japan
Access: 15 min. walk from Taketomi Port, pick-up service from the port available
Business hours: 9:00-16:30
Closed: No regular holidays
Official Sitehttps://suigyu.net/

In addition to buffalo cart sightseeing at Taketomi Tourist Center,Glass boat and bicycle rentalWe also operate

 

Reservation method and fees for buffalo cart sightseeing

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

At Taketomi Tourist Center,Reservations not acceptedTo get to the store, please call the bus staff at the Taketomi Tourist Center. When you arrive at Taketomi Port, ask the staff of the waiting Taketomi Tourist Center bus to take you to the store.

In other words,Store reception on the day of the event onlyThe first two are the following.

Rates are as follows

Fee for buffalo cart sightseeing at Taketomi Tourist Center
◆Normal fee
Adults:3,300 yen/person (junior high school students and up)
Child: 2,200 yen/person (from elementary school student)
Infants: 1,600 yen/person (from 3 years old)
◆Busy Season Rates
Adults: 3,900 yen/person (junior high school students and up)
Child: 2,900 yen/person (from elementary school student)
Infants: 1,900 yen/person (from 3 years old)
*One child from 0 to 2 years old is free for each adult.
*Information as of May 2025.

*Shinden Kanko is closed.

 

Time required for buffalo cart sightseeing

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

In buffalo cart sightseeing,Taketomi Island Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional BuildingsIt is also aThe tour will take you slowly and leisurely through the white sand road villages lined with traditional red-tiled roofs.

On the way,Each house has its own unique shisaor find a guide playingListening to the sanshin (three-stringed instrument) andThe following is a list of the most common problems with the

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

The time required is approximately one round, depending on the mood of the buffalo.About 25 minuteswill be.

Buffaloes are very gentle and laid-back. If you take your time and go slowly, and think about life on the island, it will be a memorable experience that will stay in your heart.

Click here for the article about special ferry deals on Taketomi Island.

 

Taketomi Island Water Buffalo Sightseeing FAQ

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

Here are some frequently asked questions about Taketomi Island water buffalo cart sightseeing.

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Is there a children's or senior citizen rate?

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

Child rates are set.Please check the official website for the latest information on fees. Please check the official website for the latest information on fees.

 

Is there a difference between busy and off-peak periods?

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

Considerable crowding is expected during peak periods such as summer vacation and consecutive holidays.The buffalo cart carries 18 people.So, expect a slightly longer wait time.

Also, during Golden Week and July and AugustPrices will be for the peak season.

Each shipping company offers a plan that includes a round-trip ferry ticket to Taketomi Island and a buffalo cart sightseeing ticket, so you may want to consider it.

 

Can I enjoy it even on a rainy day?

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

For buffalo cart sightseeing in rainy weather, check the operation status on the day of the tour. For sightseeing in Taketomi Island on rainy days,Raincoat rather than umbrellais recommended.

The buffalo cart is covered, but the wind can blow rain in,Waterproof jacket and shoesIt is safe to say that the

Cameras, smartphones, and other electronic devices should be placed in waterproof covers or Ziplocs.

 

Recommended tours including sightseeing in Taketomi Island

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

With round-trip ferry ticket to Taketomi Island,Much more economical than making reservations at each one!Let's go to Taketomi Island! We introduce a recommended plan that includes various activities and sightseeing in Taketomi Island.

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Snorkeling & sightseeing in Taketomi Island

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

Popular Spots on Ishigaki Island ".Phantom Island (Hamashima)This tour includes snorkeling and sightseeing in Taketomi Island (round trip ferry ticket)!

The Phantom Island is a spectacular view that must be seen at least once, as it is surrounded by 360 degrees of the sea.Only tours can go ashore.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

After swimming as much as you can, let's take a leisurely stroll on Taketomi Island☆.

Learn more about the Phantom Island Tour

 

Mangrove SUP or Canoe & "Taketomi Island Sightseeing

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

A great adventure cruise by SUP or canoe through the mangrove, the most popular activity in Ishigaki Island! The fieldMangroves in the Miyara River are a natural treasureThe name is designated in the

Both SUP and canoeing are safe for beginners as there are detailed lectures!

Learn more about mangrove tours

 

Recommended Sightseeing Spots on Taketomi Island

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

Before and after the buffalo cart tour, be sure to visit spots where you can feel the nature and culture of Taketomi Island.

All are within walking or bicycle rental distance.

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(1) Star Sand Beach (Kaiji Beach)

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

."stellar sandKaiji beach, famous for finding "Kaiji", is a quiet beach in the southwest of Taketomi Island.

The star-shaped sand is said to bring happiness to those who find it. Swimming is prohibited, but just walking along the beach is a relaxing experience.

 

 (2) Kondoy Beach

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

It is the only beautiful beach on Taketomi Island where swimming is allowed.

The waters are shallow and crystal clear,Shower and toilet facilitiesThe area is perfect for snorkeling and playing in the water.

The contrast between the white sandy beach and the blue ocean is truly a picture postcard view.

Basic Information on Kondoy Beach

 

3) Nagomi Tower

竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

It is a symbol of Taketomi Island.

From the top of the tower, one can see the red-tiled roofs and white sand roads of the entire island.Currently not climbable due to decrepitude.but it is on a small hill, so the view is good.

 

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竹富島の水牛車観光ガイド!料金・予約方法・所要時間を徹底解説

Buffalo cart sightseeing on Taketomi Island is a special experience where you can enjoy the original landscape of Okinawa and relaxing island time.

We invite you to experience a soothing trip to Taketomi Island.

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