Ishigaki Island Sightseeing Spots! 30 recommended sightseeing spots
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- 1 If you want to go sightseeing in Ishigaki Island, this is the place to go! Recommended Sightseeing Spots♪
- 2 30 recommended sightseeing & play spots in Ishigaki Island!
- 2.1 Sightseeing Spot #1: Kabira Bay
- 2.2 Sightseeing Spot No. 2: "Hamashima (Phantom Island)
- 2.3 Tourist Spot No. 3: "Miyara River
- 2.4 Sightseeing Spot No. 4, "Blue Cave
- 2.5 Sightseeing Spot #5: "Fukidogawa River
- 2.6 Sightseeing Spot #6: Sukuji Beach
- 2.7 Sightseeing Spot No. 7: "Nosoko-dake (Nosoko-ma-pae)
- 2.8 Sightseeing Spot #8: Omotodake (Mt. Omotodake)
- 2.9 Sightseeing Spot No. 9, Banna Park
- 2.10 Sightseeing Spot No. 10, Tamatorizaki Observatory
- 2.11 Sightseeing Spot No. 11, Uganzaki
- 2.12 Sightseeing Spot No. 12, Hirakubozaki
- 2.13 Sightseeing Spots No. 13, Fusaki Beach
- 2.14 Sightseeing Spots No. 14, "Yonehara Beach
- 2.15 Sightseeing Spot No. 15, "Yaeyama Palm Colony in Yonehara
- 2.16 Sightseeing Spot No. 16, Arakawa Falls
- 2.17 Sightseeing Spot No. 17, "Nagura Bay
- 2.18 Sightseeing Spot No. 18, "Manta Spot
- 2.19 Sightseeing Spot No. 19, Seokseo Jagoho
- 2.20 Sightseeing Spot No. 20, Shiraho Beach
- 2.21 Sightseeing Spot No. 21, Ishigaki Ima-mura (Ishigaki Ima Village)
- 2.22 Sightseeing Spots No. 22, "Ishigaki Island Stalactite Cave
- 2.23 Sightseeing Spots No. 23, "Kannonzaki & Toujin Tombs
- 2.24 Sightseeing Spot No. 24, Akashi Para World Takeoff Site
- 2.25 Sightseeing Spot No. 25, Maesedake Observatory
- 2.26 Sightseeing Spot No. 26, "Ishigaki Island Sunset Beach
- 3 Remote island spots that can be reached by day trip from Ishigaki Island
- 4 Started handling rental cars.
- 5 summary
If you want to go sightseeing in Ishigaki Island, this is the place to go! Recommended Sightseeing Spots♪
Ishigaki Island is a "tropical paradise.
Colorful coral reefs and sparkling ocean, untouched wilderness, and the nostalgic culture of the islanders.
All of them will gently unwind the traveler's mind during a visit to Ishigaki Island.
Ishigaki Island has so many sights and attractions that you cannot visit them all in one trip!
There are various ways to have fun, from "grueling marine activities" to "leisurely strolling around Ishigaki Island's sightseeing spots".
In this issue, we have carefully selected some of the best places to see and play.
Let's spend a special time on your dream trip to Ishigaki♪
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30 recommended sightseeing & play spots in Ishigaki Island!
Sightseeing Spot #1: Kabira Bay
First and foremost, Japan is proud of its world-classAnyway, the beautiful "Kabila Blue" seaThe following is a list of the most common problems with the
It is also famous as one of the best view spots in Ishigaki, and was awarded the highest three stars in the "Michelin Green Guide Japon", which is one of only 17 places in Japan.
It is the only three-star tourist spot and tour activity spot in Okinawa Prefecture and attracts tourists from all over the world.
The sea of Kabira Bay is said to be a sea of seven different colors, and the mysterious beauty of Kabira blue, which changes its hue from moment to moment depending on the light of the sun and the ebb and flow of the tide.
Tour activities such as kayaking and SUP can be enjoyed around the uninhabited islands in the bay.
Kabira Bay is also famous for its spectacular sunset scenery. During the tens of minutes after sunset, known as the "magic hour," the sky turns seven different colors and you can experience a sunset scene that shows a different hue every day.
It is a must-see sightseeing spot when you travel to Ishigaki Island.
Access: 25 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 30 minutes from Ishigaki Port Terminal
Parking: Free parking: approx. 15 cars, paid parking available
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: Yes
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Sightseeing Spot No. 2: "Hamashima (Phantom Island)
An uninhabited island with a 360-degree panoramic view, located about 30 minutes by cruise ship from the harbor. It is also known as "Phantom Island.
This is the No. 1 scenic spot popular among women, introduced in numerous media such as TV and commercials.
Landing on a phantom island to take pictures, snorkeling around the island, and experience diving are popular, but it is also fun to simply lose yourself in the spectacular scenery and watch it change over time.
It is a sightseeing spot that you should visit at least once when you come to Ishigaki Island for sightseeing.
This is a photo-worthy spot, so enjoy the activities and sightseeing at the same time!
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Tourist Spot No. 3: "Miyara River
Located between the airport and the city center,A magnificent mangrove river with hirugi forests, designated as a national natural treasure.
Miyara River is famous as the largest mangrove river in Ishigaki Island, and canoe and SUP cruise tours are popular.
During the cruise, you can also enjoy watching the mangrove roots, which gradually change shape from the sea.
Other activities during the tour include observing tidal flats and learning about subtropical flora and fauna, which can be enjoyed by both young children and the elderly.
The Miyara River mangrove cruise tour is popular because it is an easy way to leave yourself in the great outdoors.
Access: 15 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 15 minutes from Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal
Parking: Free parking: approx. 4 cars
Meals (nearby): None
Toilet: None
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Sightseeing Spot No. 4, "Blue Cave
The Blue Cave is a mysterious space created by nature that can be reached from Yonehara Beach.
The cobalt blue waters inside the cave are sparkling, and visitors can enjoy various marine activities such as snorkeling, SUP, and sea kayaking.
In addition, the back of the cave is a land area where visitors can enjoy walking around and looking at the limestone caves and the skylight that allows light to shine through.
Depending on the time of day, the sea surface reflects like a mirror and the sky is reflected on the surface of the sea, making for a spectacular view that will leave you speechless.
Access: 20 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 30 minutes from Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal
Parking: Free parking: about 15 cars (located in the Yaeyama palm community in Yonehara)
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: Yes
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Sightseeing Spot #5: "Fukidogawa River
Next up,A popular activity spot on Ishigaki Island.
Mangrove canoeing/SUP & trekking, and waterfall swimming are popular on this river, which is surrounded by a natural mangrove jungle.
The jungle cruise on the Fukidori River starts at the ocean and cruises through the mangrove jungle.
After a short trek along the way, visitors can enjoy a dip in a waterfall known as the "Marriage Waterfall.
If you want to do activities, here is a tour activity on the Fukidori River♪
It is great to cruise slowly while sightseeing in the mangrove forests.
Access: 20 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 35 minutes from Ishigaki Port Terminal
Parking: Free parking: Available(Search at Fuki-tsukibashi Parking Lot)
Meals (nearby): None
Toilet: None
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Sightseeing Spot #6: Sukuji Beach
The beach is very shallow and you can walk quite far.
In addition, there is almost no wind and the waves are rarely choppy, so the sea is a beautiful turquoise blue color.
The trees near the beach provide sun protection and shower rooms make this a great beach for families with young children.
It is also a popular date spot for couples at sunset when there are few people around.
At night, you can go see the Milky Way and other star-filled skies.
It is a very popular driving sightseeing course.
On a clear day, the Mikamizaki Lighthouse can be seen, and the crescent-shaped view of the bay is very beautiful.
The sea water temperature is relatively high, so you can play in the sea for a long time.
Access: 40 minutes by car from the remote island terminal
Parking: 100 cars (free of charge)
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Toilet: Yes
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Sightseeing Spot No. 7: "Nosoko-dake (Nosoko-ma-pae)
Nosoko-dake (野底岳) is famous as a power spot for love.
At 282 meters above sea level, it is not a large mountain, but it is a famous mountain rich in flora and fauna, and has been selected as one of the 100 best mountains on the island.
The 360-degree view of distant islands and Ishigaki Island surrounded by corals from the top is said to be the best in Ishigaki Island.
Nosoko-dake can be climbed in a little time, so it is not tiring and enjoyable.
Moreover, it is like an athletic jungle, so you can enjoy trekking while having fun.
During the tour, you can ask the nature guide about the old stories of the Marpey legend.
It is not only a tourist attraction for travelers, but also a dating spot for locals.
Access: 25 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 35 minutes from Ishigaki Port Terminal
Parking: Free parking: Available
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: None
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Sightseeing Spot #8: Omotodake (Mt. Omotodake)
Omotodake is the highest mountain in Okinawa Prefecture.
However, it is not so high, at 525 meters above sea level, so it is easy to climb up and explore the subtropical jungle.
Although not high, it is the only mountain in Okinawa Prefecture selected in the book "New 100 Famous Mountains of Japan" by mountaineer Motoro Iwasaki. During the trekking, you can see waterfalls and animals such as crested serpent eagles, which are designated as national natural treasures, and Ryukyu kinbato (a pigeon).
The tour also takes you to unexplored waterfalls along the way, so it's a lot of fun.
Access: 20 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 30 minutes from Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal
Parking: Free parking: Available
Meals (nearby): None
Toilet: None
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Sightseeing Spot No. 9, Banna Park
A nature tourism zone located about 10 km from the city center at an altitude of 230 m above sea level.
The park is rich in nature and suitable for observing flora and fauna.
The "Fureai Kodomo Hiroba" area also has many attractions, and is especially recommended for families with young children, as there are more than 15 types of playground equipment, including a giant roller slide.
Banna Park is often used as a night tour course.
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The Observatory Overlooking the Emerald Sea.
The observatory overlooking the emerald sea isLocated in Banna Park, the observatory not only offers a 360-degree view of Ishigaki Island including Ishigaki City, but also of surrounding islands such as Taketomi Island and Iriomote Island.
There are also other unique observatories in Banna Park, such as the "Migratory Bird Observatory" and the "Starry Sky Observatory.
Access: 15 minutes from Ishigaki Port Terminal
Parking: Free parking: Available
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: Yes
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Sightseeing Spot No. 10, Tamatorizaki Observatory
Tamatorizaki Observatory" is located about 20 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport.
The Pacific Ocean and the East China Sea can be seen at the same time, and the color of the sea is beautiful from noon to afternoon.
There is an observatory surrounded by hibiscus trees and greenery, and the view from the observatory is one of the most breathtaking and impressive on the island.
The observatory is surrounded by a park with a promenade of hibiscus flowers, so visitors can enjoy a stroll on their way to and from the observatory.
It is also nice to savor the inspiring beauty of the panoramic view of the spectacular coral reef.
Access: 60 minutes by bus from the bus terminal
Parking: Free parking: Available
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: Yes
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Sightseeing Spot No. 11, Uganzaki
Located at the westernmost tip of the island, it is beautiful with its steep cliffs, azure sea, and the sunset on the horizon in the direction of Iriomote Island and Hatoma Island.
The sight of the sea and the sky turning red is a moving sight.
The azure sea spreads out below you, and if the weather is fine, you can see as far as Iriomote Island.
This ruggedly beautiful landscape of sheer cliffs and stunning colorful coral reefs is well worth a visit.
It is a famous tourist attraction, so it is a good idea to rent a car and go sightseeing.
Access: 1 hour and 20 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 45 minutes by car from Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal
Parking: Free parking: Available (approx. 10 cars)
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: Yes
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Sightseeing Spot No. 12, Hirakubozaki
Located at the northernmost tip of Ishigaki Island, the lighthouse is surrounded by coral reefs.Sea showing a gradation from indigo to emerald greenThe view overlooks the
Surrounded by pastureland and surrounded by greenery, this cape with its pure white lighthouse is a famous sightseeing spot.
The arc-shaped coastline from Hirakubo Peninsula in the north to Sakieda Peninsula, where Kabira Island is located, is a sight to behold, and the coral reefs seen from land are among the most beautiful on the island.
It is a recommended spot for those who want to see and photograph the spectacular view in Ishigaki Island sightseeing.
On clear days, Tarama Island in the Miyako Islands can be seen.
Access: 45 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 58 minutes by car from Ishigaki Port Terminal
Parking: Free parking: Available (approx. 10 cars)
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Sightseeing Spots No. 13, Fusaki Beach
The beach is directly connected to the hotel, just past Husaki Resort Village.
Anyone can use the beach, not just guests.
Beyond the blue sea, Taketomi Island can be seen if the weather permits.
Sunset after sunset and the starry sky at night at this place are among the most popular in Ishigaki Island.
Directly connected to the beach, it is recommended for those who want to have a bit of fun and watch the sunset, as it is close to the city center.
From the beach, Iriomote Island and Kohama Island can be seen, and marine activities are also popular.
Access: Approximately 19 km from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 35 minutes by car
Parking: Yes (free of charge)
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: Yes
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Sightseeing Spots No. 14, "Yonehara Beach
The locals love Yonehara Beach.
It is not that famous as a tourist destination,The number, variety, and quality of coral reefs are among the best in Ishigaki Island beaches.
It is also famous for its many species of fish, including Nemo.
However, the sea around coral is for intermediate to advanced snorkelers because of strong winds blowing from land to sea.
Rent snorkeling gear such as marine shoes and life jackets before heading out.
Access: 40 minutes from Ishigaki Airport by car (open road)
Parking: Yes (free of charge)
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: Yes
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Sightseeing Spot No. 15, "Yaeyama Palm Colony in Yonehara
Yaeyama palm, a national natural treasure, is distributed only in Ishigaki Island and a part of Iriomote Island in the world.
The village of Yonehara is known as one of the largest native habitats on Ishigaki Island.
Yaeyama palms are densely planted all over the foot of Mt.The following is a list of the most common problems with the
Yaeyama palm is said to be the most beautiful of all palm trees.
It takes about 10 minutes to see it, so you can rent a car and have a little fun.
The air is cool and refreshing even in summer, so it is especially good on hot days.
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Also, sugar cane juice is sold near the parking lot. It is a very tasty juice, so please try it!
Access: 25 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 30 minutes from Ishigaki Port Terminal
Parking: Free parking: approx. 15 cars, paid parking available
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: Yes
Sightseeing Spot No. 16, Arakawa Falls
Speaking of summer in Ishigaki Island, Arakawa Falls shower climbing is very popular♪
There are two waterfalls on the Arakawa River, the upper and lower, and tours up the Arakawa Falls to the famous Kanhizakura cherry tree, a natural treasure, are popular.
In addition, many tourists come to take a dip in the downstream waterfall basin just outside the entrance in the summer.
Arakawa Falls, where you can enjoy shower climbing up the lush green rocky mountains, is a popular summer tourist attraction on Ishigaki Island.
Access: 25 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 30 minutes from Ishigaki Port Terminal
Parking: Free parking: approx. 4 cars
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: None
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Sightseeing Spot No. 17, "Nagura Bay
Nagura Bay (Nagura Bay) is passed when heading to Kabira Bay from Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal.
Nagura Bay is the largest bay in Ishigaki Island and is protected by the "Ramsar Convention" as a tidal flat inhabited by mangroves and plants and animals unique to Ishigaki Island.
When the tide is low, the mud flats are suitable for ebb tide fishing, but at high tide, sunset tours are very popular due to the great view.
Sunset SUP in Nagura Bay is especially photogenic, so if the timing is right, you can join the tour.
Access: 25 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 30 minutes from Ishigaki Port Terminal
Parking: Free parking: approx. 15 cars, paid parking available
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: Yes
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Sightseeing Spot No. 18, "Manta Spot
Manta ray spot located offshore from the direction of Kabira.
This is a diving and snorkeling spot suitable for intermediate to advanced divers due to strong winds, but it is also a point where manta rays can be seen with high probability.
Especially from June to October, there is a fairly high probability of encountering manta rays, and from September to October, dozens of manta rays can be seen.
It is recommended for divers because of the high probability of encountering manta rays worldwide.
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Sightseeing Spot No. 19, Seokseo Jagoho
Japan's largest coral zone is located between Taketomi Island and Kohama Island.
If you want to see colorful corals, this is the place to go.
Because of the nutrient-rich waters, many creatures such as endangered sea turtles and clownfish can be observed.
There are snorkel tours almost every day from Ishigaki Island, so you can join a tour and go.
Also, because of its proximity to the Phantom Island, many tours include a landing on the island and snorkeling at Shihsei Jagako.
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Sightseeing Spot No. 20, Shiraho Beach
It is a beautiful beach known for its coral, and is home to a globally precious blue coral colony.
Glass boats and snorkelers can observe the mysterious blue coral.
The Shiraho Coast is known as a sea where more than 350 types of corals, including blue corals, can be seen, and there are points where these rare corals can be seen on snorkeling tours.
Access: 5 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport
Parking: -
Meals (nearby): None
Toilet: None
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Sightseeing Spot No. 21, Ishigaki Ima-mura (Ishigaki Ima Village)
Yaimamura is a vast site where old red-tile roofed houses from the Meiji and Taisho eras have been relocated to recreate the scenery and atmosphere of the island as it used to be.
It is a place where you can experience Ishigaki Island's long-standing culture with a variety of easy experiences including a commemorative photo wearing a Ryukyuan costume.
The "Ie Ashibi" show is held three times a day (free of charge).
You can sing and dance together and experience the culture of Yaeyama.
The petting zoo is also very popular with the squirrel monkeys.
Access: 15 minutes by car from Ishigaki Port
Parking: Yes
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: Yes
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Sightseeing Spots No. 22, "Ishigaki Island Stalactite Cave
A mysterious space like an underground palace where the stratum that used to be the bottom of the sea has been eroded away.
It is the southernmost limestone cave in Japan, and approximately 600m of its 3.2km length is open to the public.
It is believed that the strata of uplifted coral reefs have been eroding for 200,000 years, forming these mysterious stalagmites and stone pillars.
Highlights include fantastic illuminations, a water fountain, Totoro stalactites, and fossilized giant clam shells.
A variety of subtropical plants can be seen around the entrance, and the climax of the cave, the "Forest of the Sculptures of the Gods," is a forest of large stone pillars 10 meters in circumference and beautifully formed stalagmites, providing an intoxicating experience of natural art.
Access: 30 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport
Parking: Yes
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: Yes
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Sightseeing Spots No. 23, "Kannonzaki & Toujin Tombs
A small white lighthouse and blue sea.
It is a place where you can take a relaxing walk with the beautiful sea and Taketomi Island in front of you, maintained in the form of breakwaters and parks.
Nearby is the Tang Dynasty Tomb, with its brilliant colors and workmanship.
From the observatory, Taketomi Island, Kohama Island, and even Iriomote Island can be seen in the far distance.
The southwestern tip of the island offers a spectacular sunset view, so people gather here at dusk for the sunset.
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Sightseeing Spot No. 24, Akashi Para World Takeoff Site
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As you climb the path that leads past the gate to the summit, you will be impressed by the spectacular view of the sky and the sea.
It is also a paragliding take-off site.
Sightseeing Spot No. 25, Maesedake Observatory
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Maesedake Observatory, from which you can see the remote islands, is located on the way to Ishigaki Observatory on a one-way mountain road.
The blue sea where Taketomi Island and boats pass by spreads out in front of you, and since there are relatively few visitors, you can spend a relaxing time at the pavilion.
Sightseeing Spot No. 26, "Ishigaki Island Sunset Beach
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It is one of the representative beaches in Ishigaki Island with a reputation for good sand quality and high sea transparency.
It is the only place in Ishigaki Island where you can swim in the mud flats, and there are many activities available.
Access: Approximately 40 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport
Parking: Yes (400 yen/day)
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: Yes
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Remote island spots that can be reached by day trip from Ishigaki Island
Sightseeing Spot No. 27, Iriomote Island
Although not on Ishigaki Island, Iriomote Island is another sightseeing spot that you should visit on your trip to Ishigaki Island.
Located 40-50 minutes by ferry from Ishigaki Island, it is the largest subtropical jungle island in Japan and is a popular activity destination for day trips.
With a population of approximately 2,000 people, it is less crowded than Ishigaki Island and rich in nature, so it is rapidly gaining popularity!
There is a possibility that it will be registered as a World Natural Heritage site in the near future, so if you want to go, I recommend that you go as soon as possible.
Such Iriomote Island can only be reached by ferry from Ishigaki Island.
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Sightseeing Spots No. 28, Taketomi Island
Taketomi Island still retains scenery reminiscent of the good old days of Okinawa.
A shisa with a different expression sits on the red-tiled roof, and tropical flowers such as brightly colored bougainvillea are on the stone wall.
The clean white sand paths are swept every morning by the islanders to maintain their beauty.
Why don't you enjoy cycling to the beach while admiring such scenery?
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Sightseeing Spots No. 29, "Kohama Island
A tranquil island of sugarcane fields.
You can see the blue sea from a small hill.
With large resorts and golf courses, this remote island deserves the name of a tropical resort.
Activities are also popular, especially marine activities since it is located in the center of Japan's largest coral area, "Ishinishi Jagako".
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Sightseeing Spots No. 30, Aragusuku Island (Panari Island)
It consists of two remote islands, Kamiji Island and Shimoji Island, and is also called Panari Island.
Since this is a sacred island with many "Utaki," places where the island gods reign, most of the tour area is around the harbor of Kamiji Island.
Panari Island is the only inhabited island in the Yaeyama Islands that does not have a regular shipping route, so if you wish to go there on your own, you must join a tour.
The village has a more original Okinawan landscape than Taketomi Island.
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The ferry ticket booths are very crowded with long lines during high season, so if you purchase tickets online in advance, you do not have to worry about being caught in the queue at the ticket booth on the day of your visit.
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