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Ishigaki Island
Okinawa
4.2
Ishigaki Island
Okinawa
4.2
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￥6,000～￥7,999
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Ishigaki Island
A beautiful and majestic subtropical nature, along with resort hotels, shopping malls, and urban functions, make this southern island the center of the Yaeyama Islands. The colorful coral reefs and sparkling sea, represented by the popular scenic spot "Kabira Bay," which has won stars from Michelin, are beautiful on the remote islands. There are various ways to enjoy the island, such as marine activities, relaxing on the beach, taking a refreshing drive around the island, and tasting tropical fruits. The transparent sea with colorful tropical fish, starry skies not seen on Honshu, and the culture of the nostalgic islanders are all full of the unique nature and charm of the tropics.
Ishigaki Island
5 Highlights
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Kabira Bay
The most fantastic and beautiful scenic spot of Ishigaki
Kabira Bay, the number one scenic spot in Ishigaki Island, has a beauty that has been evaluated as a Michelin three-star. In the transparent water, there are elegant sea creatures swimming in the waters of Okinawa. The bay is so beautiful that you can see it clearly with the naked eye, and it is a must-see spot!
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Kabira Bay
The most fantastic and beautiful scenic spot of Ishigaki
Kabira Bay, the number one scenic spot in Ishigaki Island, has a beauty that has been evaluated as a Michelin three-star. In the transparent water, there are elegant sea creatures swimming in the waters of Okinawa. The bay is so beautiful that you can see it clearly with the naked eye, and it is a must-see spot!
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Mihara Beach
The best spot for snorkeling
Mihara Beach is famous as the best spot for snorkeling, where you can see coral reefs and many tropical fish even in shallow waters. The water is very clear, and it is also recommended to observe sea anemones and corals. Be careful of offshore currents.
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Mihara Beach
The best spot for snorkeling
Mihara Beach is famous as the best spot for snorkeling, where you can see coral reefs and many tropical fish even in shallow waters. The water is very clear, and it is also recommended to observe sea anemones and corals. Be careful of offshore currents.
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Banna Park
A park on a 230m high mountain with a view of the sea
This park, centered around the 230m high Banna Mountain, is very large and is divided into five zones where you can not only enjoy the observation deck, but also observe plants and animals and take a forest walk. You can enjoy different views depending on the area, so you won't be able to have enough fun in just one day!
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Banna Park
A park on a 230m high mountain with a view of the sea
This park, centered around the 230m high Banna Mountain, is very large and is divided into five zones where you can not only enjoy the observation deck, but also observe plants and animals and take a forest walk. You can enjoy different views depending on the area, so you won't be able to have enough fun in just one day!
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Ishigaki Island Miru Miru Honpo
A handmade gelato specialty shop located on a hill
Ishigaki Island Miru Miru Honpo is located on a hill overlooking the emerald green Nagura Bay, offering a panoramic view of the seven Yaeyama Islands.
The gelato made from fresh milk and fruits harvested on the island is very popular among people of all ages! Be sure to check it out when you visit Ishigaki Island.
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Ishigaki Island Miru Miru Honpo
A handmade gelato specialty shop located on a hill
Ishigaki Island Miru Miru Honpo is located on a hill overlooking the emerald green Nagura Bay, offering a panoramic view of the seven Yaeyama Islands.
The gelato made from fresh milk and fruits harvested on the island is very popular among people of all ages! Be sure to check it out when you visit Ishigaki Island.
Recommended Spots
Local Cuisine
Ishigaki Beef
Cattle of the Japanese Black breed raised in the Yaeyama region.
Ishigaki Beef is a Japanese Black breed cattle raised in the Yaeyama region. Ishigaki Beef raised in a warm region is not too fatty and has a refreshing, sweet taste. Enjoy Ishigaki Beef simply as yakiniku or steak.
Yaeyama Soba
Soba with toppings of sliced kamaboko and pork.
Yaeyama Soba is eaten in the Yaeyama region and is classified as Okinawa Soba. The characteristic of Yaeyama Soba is that it is topped with sliced kamaboko and pork. The noodles are thin and straight without any twists. The broth made from bonito and pork bones is slightly sweet and delicious.
Yushi Tofu and Jimami Tofu
Okinawan specialty tofu made from soy milk and peanuts.
Both Yushi Tofu and Jimami Tofu are specialties of Okinawa. Yushi Tofu has a smooth texture made by adding nigari to soy milk. Jimami Tofu is a dish made by crushing peanuts, and has a texture like pudding. Both are rich in nutrients and considered good for the body.
Goya Champuru
Local cuisine of stir-fried bitter melon and tofu.
"Goya Champuru" is a dish of stir-fried bitter melon, tofu, and other ingredients. It is a local cuisine of Okinawa and is rich in vitamins. Although bitter melon has a bitter taste, there are delicious restaurants in Ishigaki Island, so please try it.
Emerald green scenic ocean cafe
A cafe on Ishigaki Island with an ocean view
Why not visit a cafe where you can enjoy the sea spread out in front of you? You can feel a moment of bliss while enjoying the ocean view that can be seen while eating. You can also enjoy desserts made with tropical fruits. Please be healed by the view of the sea that spreads out before your eyes.
Basic Information
Hotel Average Cost
¥10,437
Average Budget
(1 night, 2 days)
(1 night, 2 days)
¥32,747
Best Season
4~8 Month
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One-way Travel Time
Departure：東京駅
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