Enjoy Christmas on Kohama Island｜Island Christmas at Haimurubushi and Risonare
Table of Contents
- 1 This year on Kohama Island Island Christmas
- 2 Basic Christmas Information on Kohama Island
- 3 Christmas in Hamurubushi
- 4 Risonare Kohama Island (Hoshino Resort) Christmas at
- 5 Haimurubushi vs Risonare Kohama Island Which would you choose?
- 6 Recommended winter activities on Kohama Island 4 activities
- 7 About Christmas on Kohama Island Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- 8 summary
This year at Kohama Island.
Island Christmas
How about spending a special Christmas at a tropical resort this December?
In this article, we will introduce two major resorts that you must keep in mind if you want to spend Christmas on Kohama Island, "Kohama Resort and Spa" and "Kohama Resort and Spa.Japanese playing cards (12 suits of 4 cards, each suit repr. a month indic. by a flower)and "Risonare Kohama IslandThis is an in-depth look at the events in the "Mere Old Man.
If you are not sure which one to choose, you can also check out all the information on winter activities.
◆To find out about activities and events on Kohama Island in winter
◆If you are not sure whether to choose Haimurubushi or Risonare Kohama Island
◆Couples and families who want to spend a special Christmas in a tropical resort
Click here to see the ranking of popular tours in Kohama Island.
Basic Christmas Information on Kohama Island
Kohama Island is a ferry ride from Ishigaki Island.Approx. 30 min.It is a small, remote island with a circumference of about 16 km, located in the
The island's cobalt blue waters and abundant nature make it the perfect location to enjoy a tropical Christmas, with a mild climate even in winter.
↓Click here for directions to Kohama Island.
Click here to book a ferry to Kohama Island.
The allure of spending Christmas on a tropical island
Not snow,cobalt blue seaand Christmas under the blue sky is something special that you can never experience on the mainland.
You can fully enjoy an extraordinary holiday atmosphere in the relaxing island time that only a tropical resort can offer.
The night sky of Yaeyama, which is recognized as a starry sky protected area, will make your Christmas night even more romantic.
↓Click here for recommended stargazing tours.
Climate and Clothing for Christmas Season on Kohama Island
In December, Kohama Island has the highest temperature, based on the average temperature of Ishigaki Island.Around 22-23 degrees CelsiusThe value will remain at
During the daytime, you may be able to spend some days in short sleeves, but on days with strong northerly winds, the temperature will drop, so it is recommended that you bring a light jacket or a piece of clothing.
It can get a little chilly at night, so dress in layers.
Christmas in Hamurubushi
The "Haimurubushi" is,Reopening in July 2025It is a long-established resort hotel that represents Kohama Island.
You can enjoy a special Christmas event in a natural setting with a starry sky reserve certified by the International Dark Sky Association♪
Access: 7 minutes by car from Obama Port
Christmas dinner featuring Okinawan wagyu beef and seafood from nearby waters
*The information provided is as of the time of the 2025 event.
It is possible that the event will be held again in 2026, but please check the official website of each hotel for the latest event information, rates, and dates.
↓Click here for more information about ↓Himurubushi
Risonare Kohama Island (Hoshino Resort)
Christmas in the
The Hoshino Resort's "Risonare Kohama Island" held "Island Christmas" in the cobalt blue sea.
In the open-air location unique to Kohama Island,Holiday season with a resort-like atmosphereIt is a great way to enjoy the
Access: 15 minutes by car from Obama Port
Limited edition Christmas food and drinks using Okinawan ingredients
Christmas wreath-making experience using coral and seashells
*The information provided is as of the time of the 2025 event.
It is possible that the event will be held again in 2026, but please check the official website of each hotel for the latest event information, rates, and dates.
↓Click here for more information about Risonare Kohama Island (Hoshino Resort)
Haimurubushi vs Risonare Kohama Island
Which would you choose?
Although these two popular resorts are located on the same Kohama Island, they offer different atmospheres and contents.
Make the best choice according to your travel style and the people you are traveling with... â
What do you recommend for couples and anniversary trips?
If a romantic atmosphere is important to you,Japanese playing cards (12 suits of 4 cards, each suit repr. a month indic. by a flower)is recommended.
The night sky full of stars in the starry sky reserve, the sunset from the large bath with a view and the spectacular view of Iriomote Island, and couple treatments at the newly built spa,Content for a special eveningis well-developed.
Christmas dinner can also be a moist and mature evening with a course meal at The Steak & Grill.
What is the best way to travel with family and children?
For families with children,Risonare Kohama IslandIsland Christmas is by far the best place to visit.
The "Delivery Santa" featuring Santa on a water motorcycle is sure to be a big hit with children!
There is no age limit to participate in the wreath craft experience, and the whole family can enjoy a tropical Christmas!
Recommended in winter on Kohama Island.
4 activities
Winter on Kohama Island attracts fewer tourists than summer, making tours more affordable.
From ocean activities to stargazing experiences, here are some recommended activities to enhance your Christmas trip.
Click here to see the ranking of popular tours in Kohama Island.
Landing cruising tour on a phantom island
Appears only at low tidePhantom Island (Hamashima)Landing tours to Kohama Island are a standard activity for those arriving and departing from Kohama Island.
Cruising is not wettable, so it is recommended for small children and seniors.
With its white sandy beaches and emerald blue ocean, it is a popular spot that looks great on SNS.
Click here for recommended tours ↓↓.
Star gazing & night safari tour
Because the air is clearer in winter,Best season for stargazingIt is.
Adults and children alike will be excited to observe the night creatures of the subtropical jungle by taking a guided stargazing and night safari tour!
Click here for recommended tours ↓↓.
SUP
The sea of Kohama Island with excellent transparency.SUPWhen you start paddling with the "Mere Old Man," you will enjoy the strange sensation of standing on the water.
In winter, the waves are relatively calm on many days, making it easy for beginners to try their hand.
Sunrise and sunsetThe plan to enjoy SUP on the beach is also popular, and the spectacular view of the orange-colored ocean will be an unforgettable memory!
Click here for recommended tours ↓↓.
Christmas on Kohama Island
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Both events are basically open to hotel guests. Early reservations are recommended, as reservations tend to fill up especially during the Christmas season.
As soon as the hotels' official websites and reservation sites start accepting reservations for accommodations, they will begin accepting Christmas plans as well. Since the Christmas period is very popular, especially for couples and families, it is ideal to make reservations by around October, since the rooms are often fully booked early.
Snorkeling tours are available even in December. The water temperature is around 24 degrees Celsius and can be enjoyed comfortably if you wear a wetsuit. The advantage of winter is that the sea is more open than in summer, so you can relax and experience the high transparency of the Yaeyama sea. It is recommended to make reservations in advance at Kohama Island Tours.
summary
Christmas on Kohama Island is,A special tropical experienceis a lot of fun.
Why not spend an unforgettable Christmas in Kohama Island, which offers a wide range of winter activities?
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