Ishigaki Island Camping Guide! Thorough explanation of recommended campsites, what to bring, and how to make reservations!
Table of Contents
- 1 Can I camp on Ishigaki Island?
- 2 If you want to camp in Ishigaki Island Go to Inoda Auto Camp Ground
- 3 Facilities at Inoda Auto Camp Ground
- 4 Glamping can also be enjoyed!
- 5 Inoda Auto Camp Ground Nearby Sightseeing Spots
- 6 Best Seasonal Season and Points to Note
- 7 No worries even for beginners! List of Things to Bring for Ishigaki Island Camping
- 8 Rules and Manners while Camping on Ishigaki Island
- 9 summary
Can I camp on Ishigaki Island?

Camping has been booming for several times in Japan after Corona, and there are campsites on Ishigaki Island where you can enjoy the great outdoors♪
In this issue.Camping Situation on Ishigaki IslandThe following is an introduction to the
◆If you want to camp on Ishigaki Island, too.
◆If you are interested in glamping facilities on Ishigaki Island
◆Camping beginners but interested in camping
If you want to camp in Ishigaki IslandRental car requiredIf you have decided to travel, make your reservations as early as possible! If you decide to travel, book as early as possible.
For more information about car rental in Ishigaki Island, click here↓.
Ishigaki Island Car Rental Ishigaki Island Tours offers easy comparison and reservation of rental car plans for Ishigaki Island! It takes about 3 hours to go around Ishigaki Island by car. If you want to visit all the sightseeing spots efficiently, you need to rent a car! There are plans that include free pick-up from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, car navigation system, no need to return a full tank of gas, and even child seats. We also introduce other means of transportation other than rental cars! (29 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る Click here to reserve a rental car on Ishigaki Island.
If you want to camp in Ishigaki Island
Go to Inoda Auto Camp Ground

Currently, the only campground on Ishigaki Island is Inoda Auto Campground.
unfortunatelyYonehara Campground has been inactive since 2022So please be careful.
Inoda Auto Campground is a unique campground on Ishigaki Island, a 10-second walk to a beautiful beach.

It is fully equipped and includes a plaza and playground equipment,Family CampingI also highly recommend it for
You can enjoy Ishigaki Island's unique camping experience such as swimming, fishing, walking on the beautiful sandy beach, or reading a book in the shade of a mokumao forest.

Access: 15 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 40 minutes by car from the remote island terminal
Business hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Check-in: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Check-out time: until 11:00 a.m.
Free tent (overnight stay): 400 yen/person
Free tent (day camp): 200 yen/person
Auto camp site: 2,500 yen per lot
Camping car site: 3,500 yen/lot
Reservations areOfficial Siteavailable from
Ishigaki Island - Inoda Auto Camp Ground About Inoda Auto Campsite It is a campground located on the east coast of Ishigaki Island, about 30 minutes drive from Ishigaki city center on Route 390 toward Tamatorizaki. The beach is right behind the campground, and there is a multipurpose plaza with a square and athletic fields, so you can enjoy the beach at home [...]. If you want to go fishing in Ishigaki Island! Click here for recommended tours.
Ishigaki Island/Three hours】Adults from 5 years old are welcome to join!開始時間8:00-11:30 / 12:30-16:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours13,000 yen →10,000yen
Ishigaki Island/One-day】Adults from 5 years old are welcome to join!開始時間8:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 8 hours18,000 yen →16,000yen
Ishigaki Island, Boat Fishing] Easy fishing experience with no need to bring anything! Leisure Fishing Tour (No.400)開始時間10:20-12:30 / 13:50-16:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,000 yenCheck out more Ishigaki Island Fishing Plans!
Facilities at Inoda Auto Camp Ground

The campground is clean and well maintained, with toilets, shower rooms, and cooking facilities, so even beginner campers can feel at ease.

Camping equipment rentalYou can also easily use the restaurant without bringing any luggage other than groceries.
As the name suggests, it is also available for auto camping, and there is a power supply available for rent for campers. It is well equipped for a wide range of enjoyment.
⚪︎ Flush toilets
⚪︎ hot showers
⚪︎ Cooking area
⚪︎ multipurpose plaza
⚪︎ auto camp space
Power and water available in each compartment
◆Rental
⚪︎ tents, bedding
⚪︎ barbecue grill, pizza grill
⚪︎ cooler box, cooking utensils
⚪︎ Table and chairs for 6 people
⚪︎ fans, portable coolers
⚪︎ Lighting fixtures, flashlights
⚪︎ tarp tents
⚪︎ cross-bike
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Glamping can also be enjoyed!

At Inoda Auto Campground, you can also experience glamping, which is great for beginner campers!
Glamping is a word that means a fusion of glamorous (luxury) and camping, a camping style that allows you to enjoy the pleasures of the outdoors while also enjoying the comforts and services of hotel-like facilities.
More than a regular campEnjoy nature in a luxurious and comfortable environmentThe following is an example of a product that can be used in this way.

Road bike rentals and activities such as snorkeling and SUP are also available.
Food procurement can also be requested, and is recommended for women's trips.
Please enjoy a special night with a sense of the great nature of Ishigaki Island.
Ishigaki Island, Okinawa] Enjoy the great nature of Ishigaki Island with one private group! Custom-made glamping to enjoy a corona-free trip (No.574)開始時間Negotiable所要時間2 days and 1 night80,000 yen
Inoda Auto Camp Ground
Nearby Sightseeing Spots

Let us introduce some of the sightseeing spots near Inoda Auto Camping Ground!
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Inoda Kyodo Kiosk
The Inoda Kyodo Kiosk is a community-based store that has been in business since 1952. It is the closest kiosk to the campground and is a convenient place to get food and drinks.
Although it is a small store, it has a large selection of goods. Please note that it is closed on Mondays!
Access: 15 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 40 minutes by car from the remote island terminal
Hours of operation: 10:00 to 19:00
Closed: Monday
Tamatorizaki Observatory

Tamatorizaki Observatory is one of the many observatories on Ishigaki Island,Pacific Ocean and East China Sea at the same time.It is a spectacular spot from which you can view the
Located northward along the coast from the campground, it offers a panoramic view of not only the beautiful sea, but also Mt. Banna and Ibaruma Bay.
Access: 20 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport
Ishigaki Island-Tamatorizaki Observatory Tamatorizaki Observatory is located in the middle of Ishigaki Island, just before Ibaruma where the island narrows. It has long been a scenic spot known for its spectacular view. When you stand at the observatory, you can see Ibaruma Bay on the left, Mt. &nbs [...].
mountain at the bottom of the Siberian mountain range

Mt. Nosoko is a tragic love story.The Legend of Ma PeiFrom the summit, known for itsIt offers a panoramic view of the East Coast, Mt. Omotodake, and Kuroshima Island.
There is a large rock at the top of the mountain that can be climbed to enjoy the spectacular view, but be careful where you step!
There is an hour-long course that starts at the foot of the mountain and an easier course that can be reached by car halfway up.
Address: Nosoko, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture
Access: 25 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 35 minutes from Ishigaki Port Terminal
Ishigaki Island - Mt. Nosoko (Nosoko Marpei) About Nosoko-dake (Nosoko Maapei) Nosoko-dake (Nosoko Maapei) is a mountain about 284m above sea level located about 25 minutes drive from Shin-Ishigaki Airport. It is the No. 1 scenic spot in Ishigaki Island because you can see all the mountains, rivers, and green mangrove jungle of Ishigaki Island [...]. Nosoko-dake held! Click here for trekking tours
Ishigaki Island] Easy trekking tour to "Nosoko Marpei," selected as one of the 100 best Shimayama (No.320)開始時間9:30-12:00 / 13:30-16:00 / 17:00-19:30所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours6,900 yen
Best Seasonal Season and Points to Note

Camping on Ishigaki Island, especially during the dry season (November - AprilThe best time to visit is during the summer months of May and August. During this period, the weather is stable, the humidity is low, and the climate is comfortable.
Summer is the season of high temperatures and humidity, which means more insects. Hydration, sun protection, and insect repellent measures are important!
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Seasonal characteristics and notes

The dry season (November to April) on Ishigaki Island is cool and ideal for camping.
This is the time of year whenPleasant breeze and few insects.The outdoor space is comfortable for outdoor activities.

However, during the rainy season (May-October)Increased precipitation and humidityTherefore, the weather can be unstable, especially in summer, when it is susceptible to typhoons.
It is important to be aware of flood and wind damage and to check the weather forecast in advance and plan accordingly.
Beginners can also feel at ease!
List of things to bring for Ishigakijima Camp

In order for beginners to enjoy camping comfortably, it is important to make a list of necessary belongings.
Especially on Ishigaki Island, in addition to basic camping equipment,Environmentally friendly itemsDon't forget to bring your
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List of personal belongings and recommended items

All basic camping equipment can be rented at Inoda Auto Campground, so don't worry if you forget something.
If you are a stickler, bring your own tent, etc. ☆.
Camping on Ishigaki Island to protect against the heat.Breathable clothing and hats, ,sunscreenis required.
Also,Insect repellent sprays and insect bite medicineDon't forget to bring the
In addition, we recommend that you prepare desiccants and moisture bags to prevent moisture, which is unique to the island.
- Sun protection items (sunglasses, hats, sunscreen)
- Beach items (swimsuit, sandals, waterproof case, towel)
- More clothes, underwear, towel
- Toiletries, toothpaste set
- household medicine
- Plastic bags (with zipper), garbage bags
- Waterproof bag
- Rain gear other than umbrellas, rain shoes, flip-flops
- More drinks
- Portable outdoor chairs
- Portable fan, etc.
- Spare contact lenses
Rules and Manners while Camping on Ishigaki Island

When camping on Ishigaki Island, it is important to be considerate of the natural environment and other campers. Please follow the basic rules and try to make everyone feel comfortable.
In particular, the Yonehara campground has been suspended due to noise at night, causing inconvenience to local residents.
We hope you will enjoy your camping experience while remembering that you are "visiting nature" and "visiting our living area."
- Always take your trash with you.
- Be aware of noise at night
- Do not feed wild animals
- Clean up the area when leaving.
- Remember to be considerate of other campers.
- Keep the fire under tight control.
summary

Inoda Auto Campground offers a comfortable camping experience in a rich natural setting.
You can enjoy the beautiful scenery unique to Ishigaki Island while enjoying a wealth of facilities and activities.
If you want to enjoy camping in Ishigaki Island, please refer to this page.
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