《2018 latest version》 Okinawa / Miyakojima / Miyako Islands Sightseeing Recommended Gourmet / Leisure Spot Ranking BEST10

Approximately 50 minutes by plane from the main island of Okinawa, and there are direct flights from Haneda Airport and Kansai Airport, making it easy to access. Miyakojima Is a very popular tropical resort. Everyone from children to adults can enjoy Miyakojima ・ I would like to introduce the charm of the Miyako Islands in a ranking format!


1. Irabu Ohashi

Miyakojima Previously, the only way to get to Irabu Island, which floats to the west of, was by ferry, but on January 31, 2015, the Irabu Ohashi Bridge opened. Miyakojima You can now easily access it by car. The Irabu Bridge has a total length of 3540m, making it the longest bridge in Japan that can be crossed for free. The emerald green sea seen from the bridge and the deep blue sky spread out in a 360-degree panorama, which can be said to be a truly spectacular view. It is also ideal for driving with a rental car. "Watakuchi no Hama" on Irabu Island, which is located at the end of the bridge, is a shallow and idyllic sea with beautiful white sand, and is recommended for families with small children. Also, the "Blue Cave" is famous for being located at Cape Maeda on the main island of Okinawa, but there is also a Blue Cave that can be reached by boat from Irabu Island, making it a popular snorkeling point.


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2. Yonaha Maehama Beach

Yonaha Maehama Beach is called "the most beautiful beach in the Orient" and has been selected as the best beach in many guidebooks. A beautiful white sand beach with a total length of 7 km, the sea with outstanding transparency Miyakojima This is a famous spot that you definitely want to visit when you come to Japan. There are plenty of marine activities such as snorkeling, parasailing, and banana boats, and it is crowded with tourists who enjoy them. It is also very convenient because it is fully equipped with parking lots, showers, toilets, and changing rooms. There are also seaside houses and cafes, and if you drink alcohol while having a luxurious BBQ where you can eat Miyako beef and Okinawa Agu, you can make the best memories.


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[Okinawa, Miyakojima] Spring sale in progress! Spectacular views! Two types of marine sports at Maehama Beach! For those who want to have fun even for a short time ♡ Photo data is also free!

Blue season
Miyakojima (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
11,000 circle 9,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!
  • 5.0
  • (3 reviews / experiences)

Short plan with only 2 types of marine! I want to play at Maehama Beach, the best beach in Japan, even for a short time! ! It is recommended for those who say ♪ In addition, it comes with an original photo service only available at our store! ! Let's take a memorable photo shoot at the best beach in Japan! ! (We will send you all the data taken on the day) Water attraction on the water ☆ Amusement park


3. Sunayama beach

The sandy beach is characterized by its name as sandstone and natural arch of photogenic tunnel-type rock. Naha Along with Maehama Beach, it is a popular beach. The clear green of the emerald green is a very beautiful scenery, and many people are taking photos here as well. There is also a feeling of private beach somewhere because it is not so wide, but small Rental As there is shop, we can borrow parasol set or marine goods. The sunset seen over the rock arch is so fantastic that it is great for couples.


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4. Ikema Bridge

Miyakojima The Ikema Bridge connects Ikema Island, a small remote island to the northwest of Ikema Island. With a total length of 1425m, it spans the beautiful sea straight. There is a souvenir shop on the Ikema Island side, and when you go up the stairs, you can see Ogami Island, which is an observatory and is called "Island with God". On Ikema Island, there is a sanctuary called "Oharu's Ontake," where even people on the island can only enter once a year. It is one of the most strict religious places in the Miyako Islands, so be careful not to accidentally enter it. Knowing such history and culture is one of the pleasures of traveling.


5. Shimojishima

On Shimojishima Miyakojima From Irabu Ohashi, you can go to Irabu Island and cross the bridge. After passing Nakajima Beach and Toriike Pond, go to "17 End" and you can see the runway leading to the sea. The shining sea called "Underground Blue" is a must-see. It is also a great place to enjoy the sunset as there is nothing to block. Shimojishima Airport was used for pilot training, but it is scheduled to start using it as a passenger terminal in 2019, and is currently under construction. About 30 minutes by boat from Ikema Island ( Miyakojima Yae-dori, which can be reached in about an hour from Hirara Port, is one of the largest coral reefs in Japan, and it is a popular diving spot for divers because you can meet sea turtles and clownfish.


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[Okinawa / Miyakojima] The most popular! Boat experience diving (1 dive) ・ Let's enjoy diving in the Miyako blue sea! ◆ All equipment is disinfected and sterilized ◆

Miyakojima Diving Aquatic Adventure
Miyakojima (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
16,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.5
  • (101 reviews and experiences)

Experience diving by boat is mainly on Shimojishima and Irabujima, which are about 30-40 minutes away from Nikadori Port on Miyakojima by our own boat. From spring to early autumn, you can also experience diving at the "Blue Cave" on Irabu Island. Even if you are a beginner, you can rest assured that the instructor will teach you kindly and politely and dive together. Even if you can't swim, the instructor

[Okinawa / Miyakojima] Enjoy the ocean of Miyakojima with a boat experience diving (2 dives)!

Diving service Heiumi
Miyakojima (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
17,600 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.2
  • (5 reviews / experiences)

You can't do it just once! It is a plan to dive twice for those who say. The instructor will support you so that even beginners can feel at ease. The guide will take care of the points such as cracks in Irabu and Shimojishima, curtains of light shining on the sea, coral in Yae-dori, and tropical fish. We will guide you to the recommended place by looking at the state of the sea at that time. go

[Okinawa / Miyakojima] Boat experience diving (1 dive), sea turtle snorkeling photo tour

Aquatec Adventure / GRAT! S! SUP (Gratts Sup)
Miyakojima (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
19,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.7
  • (3 reviews / experiences)

Collaboration menu with Aquatic Adventure and GRAT SSUP ☆ In boat experience diving, we will move from Miyakojima to Shimojishima and Irabujima for 30-40 minutes and guide you to the best point according to the sea conditions of the day. Even if you are not good at swimming or you are new to swimming, the instructor will guide you through the underwater world with kindness and politeness, so please join us with confidence.


6. Kurima Bridge

Miyakojima A bridge with a total length of 1690m that connects Kurima Island with. You can see the beautiful cobalt blue sea around here because the flow is fast and circulates and there is a certain depth. Also, since there is a sidewalk (Irabu Ohashi does not have a sidewalk), you can enjoy the scenery leisurely by walking across. There is also an observatory in the middle of the sidewalk, where a shisa known as "Twilight Shisa" is gazing at the sea. Let's twilight in the sea together. The Ryuuguujo Observatory on Kurima Island is a standard way to see the Kurima Bridge, but the nearby Kurima Higashi Rural Park is a hidden spot where you can get a panoramic view of the Kurima Bridge. In addition, there is an observatory called "Gajumaru Observatory" that has only a bench with a banyan-shaped roof. Miyakojima It is a popular hidden spot as a rare spot.


7. Higashi Heian Nazaki

Higashi-Hennazaki is a cape facing the Pacific Ocean and the East China Sea. Miyakojima It is a typical tourist destination in Japan. It is also called "Agari Hennazaki" because the eastern part is called "Agari" in the Okinawan dialect. By the way, it seems that the sun rises, which is kind of nice. The straight road to the blue sea and sky and the white lighthouse beyond it are very beautiful scenery. A strong wind blows on the cliffs, and unique plants grow there, which is designated as a natural monument of Okinawa Prefecture as "the uplifted coral reef coastal wind-blown plant community of Higashi-Hennazaki". It is a very good spot to watch the starry sky when the sun sets.


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8. Aragusuku Beach

Sea Wed bath and Snorkeling is Xincheng coast are crowded with tourists who enjoy the, about a 25-minute drive from Miyako Airport. The road along the coast called one round road is the best course for driving and you can enjoy a beautiful landscape on the way. Since the coast is under the cliff, you must go down a steep slope, so please be careful in driving. Calm sea in the shallow Snorkeling It is safe even for beginners, you can enjoy immediately colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, such as clownfish. We also sell light snacks such as Miyako soba at the sea house and we can also Rental marine goods.


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Spring sale underway [Okinawa/Miyakojima] Even first-timers can enjoy it! SUP experience 60 minute course! (Includes experience explanation and photo shoot)

Coral coast
Miyakojima (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
4,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.3
  • (6 reviews / experiences)

-Safe coronavirus countermeasures-① Sterilize rental and used tools with disinfectant alcohol or hypochlorous acid water! ② Experience activities that avoid the 3 Cs in a spacious natural environment! This course is for those who are trying stand up paddle boating for the first time. Would you like to take a walk on the sea? Recommended even for those who cannot dive. Enjoy the crystal clear sea of ​​Miyakojima. ride well


9. Pumpkin Cave

Miyakojima Proceeding from Boraga Izumi Beach in the southeastern part of the city, there is a limestone cave where the entrance appears only at low tide. Entering through a very narrow entrance, you will find a huge pumpkin-shaped stalactite with a diameter of about 4 m. It is said that your wish will come true if you jump off the stalactite that gave the name of Pankin Hall, and it is also famous as one of the best power spots on Miyakojima. Many of the limestone caves in the tourist area are lit up and have handrails and stairs, but you can observe the natural appearance here. It seems that you can absorb the mysterious power to your heart's content.


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[Okinawa/Miyakojima] Spring sale underway! Go with a small group! Impressive experience! Sea turtle snorkeling & kayaking power spot limestone cave exploration including photo data

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Miyakojima (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
19,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!
  • 4.8
  • (16 reviews / experiences)

The person who started the sea turtle boom will decide the meeting place from the sea turtle point on Miyakojima depending on the wind direction and tide movement on the day. Our proud snorkeling experience focuses on choosing the best points! It is a plan where you can enjoy two tours where you can enjoy playing in the sea with a sea kayak while enjoying the pumpkin limestone cave that shines in a fantastic emerald green and nature.

[Okinawa Miyakojima] Pumpkin cave tour (kayak) tour photo gift!

SEA ENJOY
Miyakojima (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
8,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.9
  • (35 reviews and experiences)

The limestone cave, also known as the Pumpkin Hall, is a mysterious place on Miyakojima called "Kami no Shima". It is one of the most famous spots on Miyakojima where you can heal your tired heart. The marine blue sea, a number of pumpkin-shaped stalactites made in nature over hundreds of years. Why don't you go see such a mysterious and amazing world?


10. Imgya Marine Garden

Miyakojima Imgya Marine Garden in the south of is a beach park that makes use of natural coves. Locals call it "Imgya (enclosed spring water)" because water springs from the cove. There is a promenade in the surrounding area, and there is an observatory on the hill, making it a spot where you can enjoy other than swimming. The stairs to the observatory are quite difficult, but there are some spots where you can take a break along the way, so please enjoy a nature walk while climbing.


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Summary of recommended sightseeing, gourmet and leisure spots in Okinawa and Ishigaki Island

Miyakojima There are so many things to see, and there are many other places I would like to introduce, such as activity tours at Yoshino Kaigan and Shimajiri Mangrove, the Snow Salt Museum, and gourmet spots where you can eat exquisite mangoes, mozuku seaweed, and coconut crabs. There are various accommodations, from guest houses and guest houses where backpackers gather, to hotels with pools that make you feel like a resort. I want to go again and again Miyakojima Please come and visit us ♪


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