How to enjoy the night view of Kohama Island! Popular tours where you can enjoy the starry sky are also introduced!
How to enjoy the night view (starry sky) of Kohama Island

Kohama Island has not only beautiful sea but also year-roundEnjoy the starry sky at any time of yearThe following is an example of a product that can be used in this way.
This article introduces the night view (starry sky) of Kohama Island. Please consider taking a tour during your stay on Kohama Island☆.
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A thorough explanation of 20 recommended sightseeing spots & popular activities on Kohama Island!Let's enjoy sightseeing in Kohama Island! Kohama Island is a small island with a circumference of about 16 km belonging to the Yaeyama Islands. It has unspoiled nature and a relaxing island time that only a remote island can offer. This article describes how to get to Kohama Island, recommended sightseeing spots, and Kohama Island's [...].
The entire island of Kohama is a starry sky spot!
Types of stars that can be seen on Kohama Island

Kohama Island has a stable atmosphere and few tall buildings or streetlights,The entire island is the best starry sky spotIt can be said that
The Milky Way, known as the "Tingara," and the rare Southern Cross will be explained from here.
Tingara (Milky Way)

In the Okinawan dialect, the Milky Way is called "Tingara (Tenkawara).
The Milky Way is known in the legend of Orihime and Hikoboshi.It is difficult to see them in the city, but on Kohama Island, where the air is clear, you can see them clearly, and they are sure to leave a lasting impression.
When you come to Kohama Island, please spend a romantic time with "Tingara"!
Southern Cross (asterism formed with the brightest four stars of the constellation Crux)

Many people may say that they only know the Southern Cross by name or have never seen it in person.
Of the 88 constellations in the entire sky, the Southern Cross is the smallest and rarest, rarely seen in the northern hemisphere.
The Southern Cross season is from late December to mid-June.I want to see the Southern Cross once!" If you want to see the Southern Cross, please contact us.Visit Kohama Island in season and look for the southern night sky.
What is the best season to view the stars on Kohama Island?

On Kohama Island,especiallyWinterPopular season for more beautiful starry skies.It is!
The Milky Way, famous for Tanabata Festival, is said to be most visible from July to September, but it is actually visible throughout the year.
Recommended by local staff!
Night tours to enjoy the starry sky of Kohama Island

If you want to enjoy the beautiful starry sky on Kohama Island, participation in a night tour is recommended.
Experienced guides who live in the areaGo to the best spots depending on the season and the weather of the day.We will guide you through the process.
With a starry sky commentary, adults and children can enjoy the stars of Kohama Island to the fullest.
↓Click here for recommended night tours.
Kohama Island/1 hour] Same-day reservation OK☆Only the locals know about it! Kohama Island Night Safari Tour☆Come in contact with creatures of the night (No.660)開始時間19:30-20:30所要時間Approx. 1 hour3,000 yen↓Learn more about ↓Night Tours
Kohama Island Stargazing & Night Safari Tour Kohama Island is also attractive at night☆ Starry sky night tour on Kohama Island If you are going to stay on Kohama Island, it would be a waste not to enjoy the nighttime attractions of Kohama Island as well! Join us for a starry night sky tour and subtropical jungle tour that you can't see in the city, and you'll never forget [...]. (4 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
Must take a boat from Ishigaki Island to Kohama Island
Buy your ferry tickets in advance!

To access Kohama Island from Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal,Ferry boarding is required.It is.

The ferry terminal can be very crowded. Advance reservations are by far the most convenient way to purchase ferry tickets, as there is no need to wait in line at the counter!
There is no need to worry about the hassle of paying the bill or losing your ticket. Please make reservations in advance and enjoy a smooth and comfortable trip to Ishigaki Island.
Click here to book a ferry to Kohama Island!
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The Complete Guide to Ferries from Ishigaki Island to Kohama Island! Fares, Schedules, Comparison of Two Operators, How to Book Online, and What to Do If a Ferry Is Canceled It takes about 25 minutes by ferry from Ishigaki Island! What kind of island is Kohama Island? Kohama Island, with a population of about 700, is a tranquil island with long stretches of traditional sugar cane fields. On the other hand, to the southeast of the island is "Haimurubushi," Japan's southernmost [...].
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How about the night sky of Kohama Island?
There are many spots in Japan that are considered to have beautiful night views, but it is no exaggeration to say that Kohama Island is one of the best starry sky spots in the world.
If you are thinking of traveling to a tropical island and want to encounter a beautiful night sky, please visit Kohama Island!
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