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20 Recommended Holey Spots on Ishigaki Island

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I would like to know about the best spots on Ishigaki Island!

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Ishigaki Island is a popular tourist destination as a tropical resort full of nature, but there are so many attractions that it is hard to find even the best spots.

Therefore, we would like to introduce some of the recommended spots for a hole in the wall by our staff living on Ishigaki Island!

This article is for...
Those who want to experience the great nature first in Ishigaki Island.
◆For those who want to know about Ishigaki Island other than sightseeing spots
◆Ishigaki Island repeaters but want to know about the hole in the wall.
◆Those who are looking for a recommended spot that is not too crowded

 

What is Ishigaki Island like?

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Ishigaki Island is an even more remote island in Okinawa, making the most of its rich nature.A wide variety of activitiesand enjoy the uniqueTraditional CultureIt is a tourist destination with many attractions, such as experiencing the

Glass boat cruise with spectacular views.Kabira Bayand easy snorkeling.Yonehara BeachThere are many tourists at every popular spot, including

Ishigaki Island is a great place for sightseeing, but some people prefer to refresh themselves in the great outdoors rather than in crowded places....

 

20 Ishigaki Island's hidden gems!

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Many people who live in Ishigaki Island also love nature. In this article, we will introduce some of the best spots where you can enjoy the great nature that is popular among the islanders.

 

1. Meizo Anpal

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Nagura Ampal is a 15-minute drive from the city center and is an area of rich mangrove forests and vast mudflats.Crested serpent eagle, a national natural treasureand southern snapping turtles, and other flora and fauna unique to subtropical climates can be observed.

I recommend taking a kayak tour so you can explore places you can't go on foot.

In the evening, visitors can enjoy a romantic atmosphere as they watch the sun set over the Meizo Bridge and the beautifully changing colors of the sky and sea.

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2. Sukuji Beach

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Sokoji Beach is10 minutes drive from Kabira BayLocated at a distance of aboutShoals are shallow and waves are calmTherefore, this beach is also recommended for children.

The crystal clear ocean is very beautiful, and at sunset you can watch the sea turn golden.

Swimming is available from March to September, so please relax on the beach in winter.

 

3. Nosoko-dake (Mt. Nosoko only)

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Nosodake is a 282-meter-high mountain located in the northern part of Ishigaki Island and is a popular hiking spot with beautiful views.

."Okinawa marbled rockfish (Sebastiscus marmoratus)It is famous for the tragic love story of Marpei, who turned to stone for his lover, called "The Love Story of Marpei".

From the top, there is a spectacular view of the entire Ishigaki Island and the surrounding islands, especially at sunset.

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4. Banna Park

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Banna Park is a vast natural park located in the center of Ishigaki Island and is a recommended spot for both children and adults. From several observatories, you can see Ishigaki city, Kabira Bay, and as far as Iriomote Island.

The park is equipped with a promenade and observation deck, where visitors can stroll and enjoy the rich subtropical nature.

Also,bird-watchingThe area is also known as a popular spot for bird watching, and a wide variety of birds can be observed.Children's playground equipmentand picnic areas are also available, making it popular with families.

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5. Blue Cave

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Italy is famous for its Blue Cave, but there is also a Blue Cave on Ishigaki Island.

The sun's rays reflect off the white sand at the bottom of the cave, giving the sea a beautiful glowing blue color,Photo SpotIt is recommended as a

To enjoy the Blue Cave safely and securely, join a guided tour! You can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, SUP and kayaking.

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6. Arakawa Falls

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Arakawa Falls is a waterfall with upstream and downstream points flowing from the largest mountain in Okinawa, Omotodake.

You can refresh yourself with negative ions at this unexplored waterfall in the jungle. The downstream waterfall is 3 to 4 meters high, and there is a Tarzan rope for aerial dives!

From there, climbing up the stream, there is a waterfall of about 10 meters upstream, and above the upstream waterfall is a waterfall ofNatural Monument Kanhizakura (Cherry Blossom)The area is a valuable native habitat for the plant.

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7. Aragusuku Island (Panari Island)

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Panari Island (Aragusuku Island) is the collective name for two islands, Kamiji Island and Shimoji Island,Panari" means "away."It means "the island of the sea". You will need to take a tour to go ashore, but it is an island that you should definitely visit.

The island itself is included in the Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park, where you can enjoy not only the ocean but also rich nature.

A stone tower and a tree in Shimojishima Island.Hateruma Muri.is like something out of Castle in the Sky!

Click here for activities related to Aragusuku Island

 

8. Mt. Omotodake

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Omotodake is the highest mountain in Okinawa Prefecture, at 525.5 meters above sea level, and it takes about one hour from the trailhead to the summit. Whether you are an experienced climber or a first timer, we encourage you to give it a try!

The mountains are a subtropical jungle.Ryukyu tree lizard (Japalura polygonata)and "Ryukyu pigeon (Columba janthina)You can see the "I" and other information.

From the top, a breathtaking view of the cobalt blue ocean and spectacular views of the Ishigaki mountains await.

 

9. Fuki-dori River

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In the Fukidori River, the natural monument "Hirugi community in Fuki-dori RiverYou can see mangrove forests called "mangrove forests" in the area.

At low tide, the mangroves can be seen all the way down to the roots, which is very powerful. At high tide, the branches are reflected in the water, creating a fantastic atmosphere.

Canoe or kayak the Fukidori River and trek to the far reaches of the river, where you will find the "Waterfall for marriageWe recommend activities that aim to â

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10. "Miracle Island" Barasu Island

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Barasu Island is located between Iriomote Island and Hatoma Island,Miracle Island" made entirely of coral fragmentsIt is. You can go ashore by taking a tour.

The shape of the island changes with the tide, and the contrast between the island made of pure white coral and the clear blue sea is truly beautiful.

Barras Island is also a treasure trove of marine life, with beautiful tropical fish and sea turtles, making it a favorite spot for snorkeling and diving.

Barras Island Details
Location: Near the island, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa
Access: Depends on the tour

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11. Minaminohama Artificial Beach

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Minami-nohama Artificial Beach isNew beaches created in 2018.and is about a 20-minute walk from Ishigaki Port Terminal, the closest beach to Ishigaki City.

Why an artificial beach when there are so many beautiful beaches in Ishigaki Island? I know some of you may think "Why an artificial beach when there are so many beautiful beaches in Ishigaki Island? You can enjoy the beautiful and clean sea with white sandy beach, toilets, coin showers, and coin lockers.

Open only from July to September each yearThe gate is closed for the rest of the year, so be sure to check it out during your summer trip.

Click here to see activities related to the Artificial Beach in Minami-Nuohama Town! ↓↓ Click here

 

Shiraho Coast

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Shiraho Beach is a 5-minute drive from Shin-Ishigaki Airport and is located in the eastern part of the island with an excellent location.

The first is also known as a rare species.Largest colony of blue corals in the northern hemisphereThis is the point where the

In addition to blue corals, there are more than 70 species of corals such as common corals, yellow corals, and green corals, and popular tropical fish such as bears can also be seen.

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13. Crystal Beach (Yamahara Beach)

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Crystal Beach is located between Yonehara Campground and Kabira Bay.What a surprise!natural quartzcan be collected.

The crystals and clean stones are buried by granite containing quartz and quartzite flowing in from the upper reaches of Mt. Omotodake.

Beachcombing enthusiasts will love this point! It is a secluded beach with few people, but swimming is prohibited.

 

14. Mt. Kara

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Kala-dake (Mt. Kala) is a small mountain of about 136 meters above sea level, located near Shin-Ishigaki Airport, and is a green mountain with few trees and only short, tall grass and trees.

It takes about 15 minutes to reach the summit. From the top of the mountain, you can see planes flying in and out of Shin-Ishigaki Airport.

photo spotThe airplanes flying into the blue sky are also popular as a photo opportunity, so take a commemorative photo with the airplane in the background!

 

15. Ogamizaki

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Mikamizaki is a cape located at the westernmost tip of Ishigaki Island, and from the precipitous cliff, you can see the clear emerald green sea and coral reefs on the ocean floor below.

Early Spring.Lily of the valley and hirsutus thunbergiiThe area is dyed white or pink depending on the

From this cape, the beach can be accessed, and SUP and snorkeling tours are available.

 

16. Osaki Beach

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Osaki Beach is located at the southwestern tip of Yarabe Peninsula in the northwestern part of Ishigaki Island.The westernmost beach on the islandIt is. Because it takes almost 30 minutes by car from the city center,Not many tourists visit.It is a secluded, secluded beach.

It is characterized by crystal clear waters, white sand beaches, and corals growing in clusters in the shallows.

However, since this is not an artificial beach or a private hotel beach, there are no jellyfish prevention nets or lifeguards on duty, so be careful when playing.

 

Yonehara Yaeyama palm colony

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Designated as a national natural monumentRhizophora mucronata (species of mangrove)The Yaeyama palm trees are located in Yonehara, Ishigaki Island. Yaeyama palm trees as high as 20 meters grow in clusters on Yonehara, Ishigaki Island, providing a unique landscape.

There is a well-maintained boardwalk where visitors can casually stroll and observe rare plants and birds. There are no lights, so a visit during the daytime is recommended.

 

18. Telegraph shop ruins

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The site of the telegraph office (official name: Submarine Cable Landing Room) was constructed by the Army in 1897 for military purposes.A submarine cable connecting Taiwan and Japan.It was created as a

It was heavily used for nearly 50 years until after the war in World War II, but was badly damaged by shelling by the Allied Forces during the Pacific War. Numerous bullet holes remain on the walls and ceiling, showing the tragedy of the war at that time.

A short walk from the telegraph office ruins leads to a natural beach that is rarely visited, but it is not well maintained, so be careful when playing.

Details of Telegraph Shop Ruins
Location: Beikkai, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture
Access: 35 minutes by car from the city center

 

19. Yarabudake (Mt. Yarabu)

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Mt. Yarabe is a mountain with an elevation of 216.5 meters,The Troll's Tongue.A popular tourist attraction is a rock called

Nosodake is more popular, but the view from Yarabugaku is quite good. Nosoko, but the view from Yarabugaku is also quite good.

This mountain is even climbable by students of the local Sakieda Elementary and Junior High School, so it is recommended for beginners. The view from the top of the troll's tongue is spectacular, so be sure to savor it!

Detail of Mt.
Location:Sakieda, Ishigaki City, Okinawa
Access: 30 minutes by car from the city center

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20. Kabira Tabaggar

川平タバガー

While being a secluded spot,The most beautiful beach in Ishigaki IslandMany people say that Kabira Tabaggar.

The road has been improved and is easier to reach than before.

Follow the road between the Kabira no Nakama Store and the police box, turn right at the roundabout, go to the right at the torii gate, and at the fork in the road at the grave, follow the unpaved road along the farm road on the right, and you will eventually see the beach!

More about Kabira Tabaggar
Location:Kabira, Ishigaki City, Okinawa
Access: Approximately 40 minutes by car from the city center

 

Five recommended activities on Ishigaki Island!

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Touring around the island is great, but Ishigaki Island is also a great place to visit.I want to experience an activity! I'm sure many of you are saying, "I'm sure that's not the case.

Here are 5 recommended activities that you can feel the nature of Ishigaki Island.

 

(1) Snorkeling

シュノーケリング

Ishigaki Island is known for its blue sea!Great spot for snorkelingThere are also many other places to visit. If you join the tour, you can enjoy the popular "Kabira Bay SUP" and "Blue Cave" as a set. Please enjoy the beautiful ocean of Ishigaki Island with the guide who knows the ocean well.

Held on Ishigaki Island! Click here for recommended snorkeling tours

Learn more about snorkeling in Ishigaki Island

 

(2) "Miyara River" mangrove tour

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Miyara River, the largest mangrove river in Ishigaki Island.Cruise by canoe or SUPThis is a classic activity to do.

You can enjoy the powerful mangrove forest up close ☆ This is a good chance to see the unique subtropical flora and fauna.

Click here for recommended Miyara River Mangrove Cruise Tour

Learn more about mangrove tours

 

(3) Phantom Island (Hamashima) Tour

幻の島

An uninhabited island that only appears at low tide, Hamashima is called a "phantom island," and is surrounded by a 360-degree view of the sea.Photo spot with a spectacular viewOh my god!!!

You can also enjoy snorkeling in the surrounding ocean. How about a precious experience that can only be experienced ashore by taking a tour?

Phantom Island held! Click here for recommended tours

Learn more about Phantom Island

 

Sunrise or Sunset SUP

SUPサンセット

A great way to start & end the day,Feel the spectacular view from the sea with your whole body.Sunrise or Sunset SUP is also recommended.

SUP may look difficult at first glance, but with a little practice, you can enjoy walking on the water in any position you like, standing or sitting!

Click here for recommended Ishigaki Island SUP tours

Learn more about SUP in Ishigaki Island

 

5⑤Star gazing & jungle night tour

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In Ishigaki Island, special time is waiting for you at night.

Why not explore in search of star-filled starry skies, unique subtropical flora and fauna that cannot be seen in the mainland?

Of course, the guide will be there to support you, so you don't have to worry even if you have children.

Click here for recommended night tours in Ishigaki Island.

Learn more about Ishigaki Island Night Tours

 

summary

石垣島のおすすめ穴場スポット20選

There are many other places to enjoy Ishigaki Island besides the famous tourist spots!

We have introduced some of the best spots on Ishigaki Island that will surely make you fall in love with the island even more. Please visit them.

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