Ishigaki Island-Nannuhama Artificial Beach
Check it out and make a reservation early☆.
⬇︎Tuk-tuks and electric trikes are also rapidly gaining popularity☆
What Is Minami-no-Hama Town's Artificial Beach?
"Minami-no-Hama-machi Artificial Beach" is located in Minami-no-Hama-machi, a reclaimed area in the southern part of Ishigaki Island, just past the Southern Gate Bridge.
This beach, which opened in 2016, offers the following attractions.
There are changing rooms, lockers, shower rooms (200 yen for 3 uses), restaurants, and more, so you can enjoy a comfortable stay.
◆Safety
The swimming area is clearly marked, and lifeguards are on duty at all times, so it's safe even for families with children.
◆The Beauty of the Landscape
It's also a popular spot for enjoying the blue Southern Gate Bridge, beautiful sunsets, and starry skies.
How to Get to Minami-no-Hama Town's Artificial Beach
The parking lot is spacious and well-maintained, making it convenient to visit by car.
About 28 minutes by car. Head south on National Route 390 and pass through Southern Gate Village.
◆From the Remote Islands Terminal
About a 5-minute drive. Turn right at the 730 Monument Intersection and head east on National Route 390.
Recommended Tourist Spots Near Minami-no-Hama Town's Artificial Beach
Southern Gate Bridge
Known as the "Blue Bridge," it is a symbol of Ishigaki Island. From the bridge, you can enjoy sunrises, sunsets, and even the night view. It is also a popular spot for marriage proposals and dates.
Address: 1-chome, Yashima-cho, Ishigaki City
Directions: About a 5-minute drive from the Remote Islands Terminal and about a 30-minute drive from Ishigaki Airport.
Euglena Mall
This is Ishigaki Island’s largest shopping district, a bustling area lined with over 100 stores. It’s a great place to pick up souvenirs and everyday items!
Location: 207 Okawa, Ishigaki City, Okinawa, Japan
Access: 25 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport, 7 minutes on foot from the remote island terminal
Parking: Available
Meals (nearby): Available
Toilet: Yes
inside the palace grounds
A valuable cultural asset that preserves a samurai residence from the Ryukyu Kingdom era. The garden is also beautiful, making this a spot highly recommended for history buffs.
Address: 178 Okawa, Ishigaki City
Phone Number: 0980-82-2767
Details on Painu Beach (Artificial Beach)
| Location | Nannuhama-cho, Ishigaki City, Okinawa, Japan |
| Access | About a 28-minute drive from New Ishigaki Airport, and about a 5-minute drive from the Remote Islands Terminal |
| parking lot | ant |
| toilet | ant |
| Business Hours | July 1–August 31: 9:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.; September 1–September 30: 9:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m. |
