Ishigaki Island - Blue Cave

What Is the “Blue Cave” on Ishigaki Island?

The "Blue Cave" on Ishigaki Island is,Ishigakijima Port TerminalA natural cave formed by nature, located about a 30-minute drive from here.

This is a spot where, when various conditions—such as the angle of the light and the cave’s unique topography—align, you can witness a breathtaking view of the water shimmering in a brilliant blue.

The charm of Ishigaki Island’s “Blue Cave” lies in the fact that the sea’s surface reflects the sky as clearly as a mirror.

In addition, the interior of the cave is accessible to visitors, who can explore the stalactite formations and enjoy the view of the sky through the skylight.

How to get to the Blue Cave

Location and Directions to "Blue Cave" in Ishigaki Island

The Blue Cave is located in an area called Fukai in Yonehara, in the northern part of Ishigaki Island, and is part of Ishigaki Island’sApproximately 30 minutes by car from the city centerArrive at the

① From the parking lot at the Yaeyama Palm Grove, head down the path and walk through the jungle for about 10 minutes.
② Beyond the jungle is a beach, and the Blue Cave is located about 50 to 70 meters away from this beach.
③ From the beach, you can walk to the “Blue Cave” at low tide, or swim there at high tide!

precautions

◆There are narrow and unmaintained roads along the way. It is not recommended to go there by individual or rental car.
◆The path from the parking lot to the cave is also a bit complicated. For your safety.Be sure to take a tour!The following is a list of the most common problems with the

How to Enjoy the Blue Cave

At the Blue Cave, you can enjoy activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP)♪

It’s great that even young children can join the Blue Cave tour. The guide provides thorough support, so even beginners or those who aren’t strong swimmers can enjoy it with peace of mind.

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A collection of photos showing people enjoying snorkeling at the Blue Cave and sea turtles swimming in the ocean.

Ishigakijima/Half Day] You may see sea turtles☆Snorkeling & Cave Exploration Tour of the Unexplored "Blue Cave"★Free Photo & Transportation Included (No.304)開始時間9:00-12:00 / 13:30-16:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours13,500 yen →6,900yen

[Ishigaki Island / Half-Day] A New Experience in Crystal-Clear Waters! Kayak Tour to the Popular “Blue Cave”★Free Photos & Transportation Included

Ishigaki Island/Half Day] New experience in the clear water! Kayak tour to popular hot spot "Blue Cave" ★Free photo & transportation included (No.306)開始時間9:00-11:30 / 13:30-16:00所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours15,500 yen →8,900yen

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Blue Cave Tour A fantastic cave spot in Ishigaki Island! Blue Cave" where you can also enjoy snorkeling "Blue Cave" in Ishigaki Island is a popular snorkeling and diving spot with mysterious blue light. The sunlight shining into the cave reflects off the white sand of the sea bottom, creating a fantastic [...]. (26 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

Details of the Blue Cave

Location	Beikkai, Ishigaki City, Okinawa, JapanView in MAP)
Access	20 minutes drive from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, 30 minutes from Ishigaki Port Terminal
parking lot	Free parking: Approximately 15 spaces (located at the Maibara Yaeyama Palm Grove)
toilet	ant
Business Hours	-

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