A complete guide to the ocean and starry sky of Kohama Island's Coral Beach, a beach with a superb view recommended! Introduction of nearby cafes
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What is Kohama Island Coral Beach?
Kohama Island Coral Beach is a hidden gem on Kohama Island in the Yaeyama Islands.
With its blue ocean and white sands, this beach is relatively quiet for a tourist destination, allowing visitors to enjoy the beauty of nature.
Surrounded by few commercial facilities and hustle and bustle,Recommended for those who want to spend a relaxing time.It is.
The especially clear waters are perfect for snorkeling and other ocean activities.
Because it is less crowded with tourists,You can also enjoy a private atmosphere.It is.
This article describes how to get to and enjoy Kohama Island Coral Beach!
◆To learn more about how to enjoy Coral Beach
◆If you want to know the recommended spots on Kohama Island
◆ If you want to know about eating and drinking establishments near Coral Beach
◆If you want to know about recommended activities in Coral Beach
How to get to Kohama Island Coral Beach
To access Kohama Island Coral Beach, first take a ferry from Ishigaki Island to Kohama Island. The route from Ishigaki Island to Kohama Island takes about 25 minutes.
After the ferry arrives, the beach is about a 10-minute drive away.
Renting a car or a motorcycle is convenient.However, some hotels offer pick-up and drop-off services.
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Known as a hole-in-the-wall beach
Attractions of Coral Beach
Kohama Island Coral Beach is,A little-known hole-in-the-wall spot as a tourist attractionIt is.
Fewer people visit this beach than the surrounding beaches, so you can enjoy the quiet ocean.
The clarity of the ocean is especially high, making it a great place for snorkeling. The shallow waters are also popular with children.â
Colorful tropical fishThe beauty of the scenery is like that of a painting.
In addition, the rocky areas at both ends of the beach offer magical views created by nature.
Beautiful scenery in harmony with naturecontinues to attract visitors.
Popular photo spots: Spectacular view of the sea and sky
Coral Beach is,Photojournalistic spotsIt is also popular as a
In particular, the expanse where the sea and sky merge into one is a spectacular sight that everyone who visits will want to take pictures of.
The clear waters and blue skies without borders are the very beauty of nature itself.
Soft sunlight in the morning and late afternoon makes the beach more beautiful.
The scenery is especially fantastic in the evening hours,Great photo opportunities.It is.
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Spectacular sunset view spot
Coral Beach on Kohama Island is one of the most popular beaches in the Yaeyama Islands.A spectacular spot to enjoy beautiful sunsets.It is.
Because the beach faces west, visitors can watch the sunset on the horizon at dusk.
You can enjoy the contrast of the orange and purple tinted sky and sea while listening to the sound of the waves.
Iriomote Island can be seen on the opposite shore, and its magnificent silhouette illuminated by the setting sun is one of the highlights.
Quiet environmentI want to relax and enjoy the sunset.This is the perfect place for those who want to enjoy a memorable sunset time. Enjoy a memorable sunset time.
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How to enjoy Kohama Island Coral Beach
At Kohama Island Coral Beach, you can take a leisurely swim or just lie on the beach and relax.
The calm sea and beautiful scenery provide the backdrop for a variety of activities.
Enjoy snorkeling in calm waters
The sea at Coral Beach is very clear,Highly recommend snorkeling!It is.
Even in the shallows, colorful tropical fish and coral can be seen, and visitors can relax in the ocean.
Kohama Island, snorkelingBeginners can also enjoy it with ease.There are many spots.
Snorkeling sets and life jackets can be rented near Obama Harbor.
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Relax on the beach! Spend a relaxing day
Time spent at the beach,Just relax and watch the ocean.It is enough just to do it.
In a quiet place, you can refresh your body and mind while listening to the sound of the waves.
It is also nice to sunbathe on the edge of the beach!
↓Click here for recommended beach yoga experiences.


You can stop by Coral Beach and take a walk while looking at the islands in the distance,Rent electric bicyclesIt is also recommended to cycle while feeling the wind of the island.
↓Click here for Kohama Island Bicycle Rental
Beautiful starry sky viewing
Kohama Island has very little light pollution and the starry sky is extremely beautiful.
Especially from Coral Beach, weather permitting.starry skywill spread.
The Milky Way and constellations can be seen clearly due to the low ambient light,Ideal spot for stargazingIt is.
Enjoy a quiet evening while gazing at the countless stars in the night sky.
↓Click here for star gazing tour

Viewing time: approx. 60 min. including travel time.5,000 yen

Around Coral Beach
Recommended Cafe Information
Around Coral Beach, there are spots where you can dine while enjoying the beautiful view of the beach.
Canaan Coffee & Hotel
Canaan Coffee & Hotel is a popular cafe and lodging spot on Kohama Island. (Accommodations are closed.)
On the terrace overlooking the beautiful beach,Cooking with local ingredientsYou can enjoy the
Relax and enjoy a cup of coffee in a stylishly decorated café.
It is conveniently located within walking distance from the beach.
Access: 6 minutes walk from Coral Beach
Popular Izakaya SANUFA
Izakaya SANUFA is an izakaya where you can enjoy delicious dishes made with fresh local ingredients on Kohama Island.
Sashimi and Okinawan cuisine using fresh fish are especially popular.
Stop by for dinner after spending time on the beach,Enjoy delicious food and drinks while watching the starsThe following is an example of a product that can be used in this way.
The at-home atmosphere is well-loved by locals.
Access: 7 minutes walk from Coral Beach
To enjoy Coral Beach even more!
Recommended Model Course
To enjoy Coral Beach more, it is important to choose the right time to visit and the right activities.
For marine activities,Make good use of low and high tide timesby doing
You can see coral reefs and fish spreading out in the sea at a closer distance.
In addition to spending time on the beach, visitors can also make their trip more fulfilling by enjoying the nearby tourist attractions and gourmet spots.
◆Day 1◆
After arriving at Kohama Island, enjoy Coral Beach and relax while watching the sunset. For dinner, enjoy local food at Izakaya SANUFA.
◆2nd day ◆
Rent an electric bicycle and explore the island on a leisurely bike ride. Lunch break at Canaan Coffee & Hotel. In the afternoon, join a tour to the Phantom Island.
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↓List of recommended beach activities


summary
Kohama Island Coral Beach is,A great spot to enjoy quiet beaches and beautiful nature.It is.
Through snorkeling and stargazing, visitors can fully enjoy the charms of Okinawa.
There are also some delicious restaurants in the vicinity that use local ingredients, making it a place where you can enjoy yourself all day long.
While choosing when to visit,Memorable Timeto spend some time in the area.
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