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Kabira Bay Beach

Feel the crunch of the glorious white sand on the soles of your feet on this secluded beach where black pearls are cultured.

Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Ishigaki with a trip to Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.

Kabira Bay

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Kabira Bay during your travels in Ishigaki?

Yonehara Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Yonehara Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Ishigaki. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Ishigaki Island Limestone Cave

Delve into these mysterious caves to inspect bizarre animals and spectacular living rock formations illuminated in bright and colorful neon lights.

Sukuji Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sukuji Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Ishigaki.

Shiraho Beach

Go diving or snorkeling in the clear, warm water for a glimpse of one of the world’s largest blue coral networks.

Kabira Park

Inspect the various shrines and statues that decorate this charming park with a roofed observation deck overlooking a stunning beach.

Hirakubosaki Lighthouse

Hirakubosaki Lighthouse is just one of the places to see in Ishigaki, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.

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Ishigaki

Though Ishigaki might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Ishigaki Island Limestone Cave.

Arakawa

While visiting Arakawa, you might make a stop by sights like Ishigakijima Astronomical Observatory and Fusaki Beach.

Misakicho

When in Misakicho, you can plan a visit to Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Euglena Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kabira

If you're spending some time in Kabira, Kabira Park and Kabira Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Maezato

If you're spending some time in Maezato, Maezato Beach and Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Tonogusuku

While there might not be top attractions in Tonogusuku, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Euglena Mall.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ishigaki worth visiting?

Ishigaki offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.

How do I spend a day in Ishigaki?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Ishigaki Sunset Beach and Akashi Beach. Then, tour different areas of Ishigaki for local dining and a little retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Ishigaki?

Don't go home without exploring Ishigaki Sunset Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Ishigaki.

Is three days enough to stay in Ishigaki?

If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for a getaway in Ishigaki. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.

What are some activities to do in Ishigaki with kids?

Deciding what to do in Ishigaki with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Ishigaki for adults?

From fantastic food and cultural gems to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fascinating things to do in Ishigaki for adults.

Are there free things to do in Ishigaki?

One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Ishigaki is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Ishigaki Sunset Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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