Get to know the remote islands around Kohama Island! Introducing popular islands and recommended tours!
Let's enjoy the islands around Kohama Island☆.
Kohama Island retains the tranquil original landscape of Okinawa, and the entire island has a laid-back mood,It is located right in the middle of Ishigaki and Iriomote Islands.
Around Kohama Island as well as Ishigaki and Iriomote Islands,Uninhabited island that changes its shape with the tideand ... andAn island with a population of about 10 people where unspoiled nature remains.There are many attractive islands such as
In this issue, we will introduce some of the outlying islands around Kohama Island.Day trip from Ishigaki IslandYou can even go there to have some fun!
Enjoy Kohama Island to the Fullest! Check out these popular tours below↓
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Remote islands around Kohama Island
The remote islands around Kohama Island are like private beaches,All attractive islands where we can spend our own time.It is!
Here are some of the islands we recommend.
Phantom Island (Hamashima)
Phantom Island is located between Kohama Island and Ishigaki Island, and is an uninhabited island that can be reached in about 10 minutes from Kohama Island.
The island is called "Phantom Island" because the way it appears and disappears depending on the tide level is like a phantom.It is now called.
this areaThe shallow waters are perfect for small children.It is.The transparency is also very high, so tropical fish can be observed from above the water without having to dive into the ocean.
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Kayama Island
Kayima Island is visible right in front of you from the Odake Observatory on Kohama Island.
Wild rabbits live on Kayima Island, and you will be healed by their adorable appearance as you watch them live freely and spontaneously.
Kayima Island is owned by "Hotel Miyahira" and cannot be visited by individuals.If you want to go, use a travel agency or hotel tour.
Learn more about Kayima Island
Barras Island
Barasu Island is a small island between Kohama Island and Iriomote Island.There is a boat service from Iriomote Island and it takes only 5 to 10 minutes to get there.
This is because they only appear on the surface of the water for a few hours a day, depending on the day,An island called "Miracle IslandIt is.
The island itself is an uninhabited island made entirely of coral fragments that looks great on SNS. Let's go there to take great pictures!
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From/to Iriomote Island
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Panari Island (Aragusuku Island)
Panari Island is located south of Kohama and Iriomote Islands.It is also known as Aragusukujima (Aragusuku Island).
The population is only about less than 10 people.Therefore, there are no regular boat or plane services to Panari Island,To visit, you must join a tour!
Unspoiled Panari IslandIt will be a time to relax and enjoy the healing power of nature.
⬇︎ recommendedPanari Island (island)Click here for tours
Kurushima
Kuroshima Island is a 30-minute ferry ride from Ishigaki Island.
While the population is about 210 people, the island has a very large number of cows, with 2,800 head of cattle.
It is also a popular spot for diving and snorkeling, and the spawning of sea turtles can be seen on this remote island!
Click here for ferry reservations to Kuroshima!
⬇︎ recommendedKurushimaClick here for tours
Iriomote Island (Okinawa)
Iriomote Island (Okinawa)is an island where 90% of the total area is made up of subtropical virgin forest, and most of the island consists of jungle and mangroves.
In the great outdoorsRecommended for those who want to participate in active tours.It's ☆.
Includes a special ferry ticket!
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Click here to book a ferry to Iriomote Island.
⬇︎ from/to Kohama Island! RecommendedIriomote Island (Okinawa)Click here for tours
Taketomi Island
Taketomi Island is located between Ishigaki Island and Kohama Island, very close to Ishigaki Island,To get to Taketomi Island, take a ferry from Ishigaki Island.
Not only buffalo carts,You can enjoy island time in a variety of ways, from cycling around the island to admiring the beautiful starry sky!
From/to Ishigaki Island
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Click here to book a ferry to Taketomi Island
Yubu Island (Hiroshima-Nagoya Island)
Yubujima (Yubu Island), which you cross from Iriomote Island by buffalo cart, is a small island with a population of a dozen or so.
It only takes about an hour to walk around the entire island at a leisurely pace, so it’s easy to take a day trip there from Ishigaki Island!
We also recommend a tour that includes activities that allow you to enjoy Iriomote Island and sightseeing on Yubu Island for a good price!
From/to Iriomote Island
Click here for recommended Yubu Island tours.
Click here to book a ferry to Iriomote Island.
Hatoma Island
Hatoma Island has a population of less than 40 people, with only one regular boat service (one round trip) per day.
It is a tranquil island with little tourism and a nostalgic Okinawan atmosphere.
Click here to book a ferry to Hatoma Island
Access from Kohama Island to each remote islandmethod
Buy your ferry tickets in advance!
The only regular boat service from Kohama Island is to Ishigaki Island.
Therefore, if you want to go to the islands around Kohama Island, you should take a tour to/from Kohama Island, or if you want to go from Kohama Island to Iriomote Island, you should go through Ishigaki Island.
The ferry between Kohama Island and Ishigaki Island takes about 25 minutes from Ishigaki Port Terminal.
If you purchase ferry tickets in advance,On the day of the event, simply show the QR code to board the ship.Can be done.
To ensure a smooth and stress-free trip, be sure to purchase your ferry tickets in advance!
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Click here to book a ferry to Kohama Island
summary
Enjoy the natural beauty of Kohama Island, and if you have time to spare, why not extend your visit to the surrounding outlying islands?
Incorporating a visit to the seven islands introduced here into your schedule will definitely make your trip to Okinawa even more enjoyable and fulfilling!
We hope you'll use this information on each island's unique charms to help you plan a wonderful trip!
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