Spring is the best time to travel to Kohama Island! Summary of Temperature, Clothing, Recommended Spots & Activities Information

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Kohama Island Charter Tour Let's enjoy Kohama Island to the fullest with a charter! What is a charter tour? Charter tours allow you to enjoy Kohama Island in a luxurious atmosphere with a guide and a chartered boat! It is a great way to enjoy Kohama Island with a guide, a boat (boat), and a guide! (10 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

Spring has arrived! Let's go to Kohama Island!

Kohama Island is a small island located between Ishigaki Island and Iriomote Island, two of Okinawa's most popular tourist destinations.

This section describes spring on Kohama Island, where the weather is not too hot and comfortable and the sea can be enjoyed.

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Ishigaki Island - Kohama Island Ferry Information [Timetables, Fares, and Web Reservations! Also, a thorough explanation of the attractions of Kohama Island sightseeing!Contents1 It takes about 25 minutes from Ishigaki Island by ferry! What kind of island is Kohama Island (Kohama Island)? 2 How to get to Kohama Island2.1 Kohama Island Ferry Price List3 Ferry tickets must be purchased in advance! 4 Advantages of purchasing ferry tickets in advance4.1 Ferry [...]

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Spring weather (temperature) and clothing

Let's assume that spring on Kohama Island is warm during the day and a little cooler in the mornings and evenings.

Also, Kohama Island is a small island,The weather changes rapidly as well as the temperature.It is.

Sudden rain,until just nowBe aware that it may stop raining when you think it was raining.

The temperature rises during the day, so if the weather is nice, you can spend the day in just a T-shirt.

However, since the wind is still cold and it gets colder at nightBe sure to bring outerwear.

Since this is the season when ultraviolet rays are quite strong, sun protection is also essential!

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Five recommended sightseeing spots

Here are five carefully selected spots that we highly recommend you visit when you go to Kohama Island.

Bicycle rentals are also available for sightseeing. Please use them according to your plans.â

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Kohama Island Bicycle Rental Comfortable tour around Kohama Island! Recommended Rental Activities Kohama Island is a relatively small island with a circumference of about 16.6 km and a small population, where nature from long ago still remains. It is nationally known for being the setting of NHK's morning television series "Churasan" [...]. (15 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

(1) Kubazaki Coast

Kubazaki Beach, located at the westernmost tip of Kohama Island, is a popular beach for marine activities such as SUP and canoeing.

Because of its location on the west coast,Beautiful sunset on the horizoncan be desired.

Iriomote Island can be seen on the opposite shore, and the Yonara Channel runs between the two islands.

This channel is also known as the manta ray's pathway and is also known as "Manta Way". It is a popular diving spot, so be sure to give it a try!

Basic Information on Hosozaki Coast

Name: Hosozaki Coast
Location: Kohama, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa
Access: 20 minutes by car from Obama Port
Parking: -
Meals (nearby): None
Toilet: None

Kohama Island - Hosozaki Coast About Hosozaki Beach Hosozaki Beach is a beach spot on Kohama Island at the tip of a cape that juts out long and narrow from the western tip of the island. From the beach, the shadow of Iriomote Island can be seen across Yonara Channel. Yonara Channel is also known as "Manta Way", where huge manta rays circle [...].

(2) Ishi Nagata Beach

Ishinagata Beach is a beach on the central west coast of Kohama Island. As well as Hosozaki BeachOne of the best sunset spots on the islandand you can see Iriomote Island on the opposite shore and Akayazaki on the left.

Below you can see the island's only mangrove community, so you can observe the unique subtropical flora and fauna!

Basic Information on Ishinagata Coast

Name: Ishinagata Beach
Location: Kohama, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa
Access: 30-minute walk or 10-minute drive from Obama Port
Parking: Available
Meals (nearby): None
Toilet: None

Kohama Island - Ishinagata Beach   Ishinagata Beach is located on the west side of Kohama Island, opposite Kohama Port and south of Akayazaki. On the opposite shore is Iriomote Island, the peninsula of Kohama Island, and mangrove forests spread out below. This is a rare subtropical mangrove on Kohama Island [...].

(iii) Kaijin Park

Kaijin Park is located directly opposite Obama Port, and it takes about 15 minutes by car from Obama Port, so we recommend renting a car or a bicycle.

The symbol of Kaijin Park, "Manta Object," is installed on the observatory, and the park is rich in nature with expansive lawns.

The park's observation deck overlooks the emerald green sea and offers a beautiful view....

Basic Information on Kaijin Park

Name: Kaijin Park
Location: Kohama, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa
Access: 17 minutes by car from Obama Port
Parking: Available
Meals (nearby): None
Toilet: None

Kohama Island - Kaijin Park   What is Kaijin Park? This park is located on the western edge of Kohama Island, near Hosozaki Beach. It is quite hard to visit by bicycle because it completely crosses the island. The large plaza is pleasantly green and full of greenery, and there is an observatory with a huge manta object [...].

4) Churasan Observation Deck

From the Odake Observatory, you can access the Churasan Observatory by walking down and up to the west. A walking trail is maintained and managed along the way, so small children and the elderly can visit without anxiety.

At the top of the observatory is a monument to Churasan,Popular photo spotsIt is. Please take a commemorative photo!

Churasan Observation Deck Basic Information

Name: Churasan Observatory
Location: Kohama, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa
Access: 7 minutes by car from Obama Port
Parking: Available
Meals (nearby): None
Toilet: Yes

Kohama Island-Churasan Plaza   What is Churasan Plaza? It is a lawn square in front of the stairs at the entrance to the observatory of Odake, located near the center of Kohama Island. A small stage has been set up, and the lawn square is spacious with a parking lot and restrooms. Events are held on Kohama Island [...].

(5) Akyazaki

Akayazaki is a small hilltop cape located in the western part of Kohama Island, famous as a location for Churasan.The high location provides a panoramic view of the surroundings and a very good vantage point.

In the evening, you can enjoy the beautiful Kohama Island sunset over Iriomote Island.

Basic Information on Akayasaki

Name: Akayazaki
Location: Kohama, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa
Access: 10 minutes by car from Obama Port
Parking: Available
Meals (nearby): None
Toilet: None

Kohama Island-Acaya Saki What is Akaya-zaki? Akaya-zaki is a small hill where Iriomote Island can be seen nearby. It is a small hill which became famous as a location of Churasan. Manta Way (Yonara Channel)" passes between them. It is recommended to enjoy the scenery slowly and without thinking. Fun at Akayasaki [...].

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Recommended Activities

Here are some activities we recommend when visiting Kohama Island in the spring!

Please take a look at our plans... ♪

snorkeling

On Kohama Island,Snorkeling is available year-round.

The sea is very clear and sparkling emerald green due to the abundance of coral reefs and the unspoiled nature of the island.

The ocean usually opens in March on Kohama Island, and the water temperature rises to a minimum of about 22 degrees Celsius.

Even if you are a beginner, they can explain it to you,Even if it is your first time, you can have fun and enjoy playing with them!

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Snorkeling tour to Panari Island, Kuroshima Island, and Phantom Island 《No cancellation fee until 18:00 the day before! (No.639)開始時間9:00-15:00所要時間Approx. 6 hours16,500 yen

Kohama Island/3 hours] Same-day reservation OK for travelers with children☆Half-day course of landing at "Phantom Island" & Churaumi snorkeling (No.602)開始時間8:40-11:40 / 13:30-16:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours9,000 yen

Special Autumn SALE [Choice of Ishigaki Island or Kohama Island] Beginners and children are welcome☆Landing on Phantom Island + Ishinishi lagoon & Sea turtle snorkeling AM half-day course (No.667)開始時間9:40-13:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours9,800 yen →directional marker or indicator8,800suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

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Kohama Island Snorkeling Tour Enjoy snorkeling in one of Japan's largest coral reefs and outstandingly clear waters! We will take you to the recommended points depending on the weather and season. (22 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

diving

Unlike snorkeling, diving is completely underwater.

Diving may seem quite difficult for beginners,Most participants are first-timers.So please do not worry.

In the spring season, visitors can observe colorful coral reefs and a variety of marine life in the calm waters.

Explore the underwater world from the same perspective as the marine creatures of Kohama Island!

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Kohama Island/Half Day】Beginners welcome☆Experience diving tour with excellent transparency!開始時間8:40-11:40 / 13:30-16:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours13,000 yen

Kohama Island / 1 day】Only available from April to October! Experience diving, snorkeling, and landing on a phantom island! Boarding only is also available (No.605)開始時間8:40-16:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours17,000 yen

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Kohama Island Experience Diving Tour Enjoy diving in the clear waters of Japan's largest coral reef area around Kohama Island! No license is required, so even first-timers can easily participate without a license. (6 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

Canoe (Kayak)

Canoes are small and self-driven, allowing you to explore freely on the water.

The waters of Kohama Island can be enjoyed by going underwater, but the transparency of the waters is so high that you can look down to the bottom of the ocean while riding in a canoe and enjoy the experience from a different perspective.

In spring, the scenery is beautiful with fresh greenery, and you can enjoy canoeing while feeling the breath of nature.

The time and place of the event varies, so please find the plan that suits you best and join us♪

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Kohama Island/1.5 hours] Sunset kayak tour available only from April to October! A sea kayak tour in the fantastic sea dyed by the setting sun.開始時間Sunset: Varies depending on the sunset.所要時間Approx. 1.5 hours8,500 yen

Kohama Island/2 hours] Mangrove kayak tour for children from 3 years old! Enjoy the nature unique to the subtropical zone♪ Held only at high tide (No.616)開始時間See calendar at the bottom of this page.所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,500 yen

Kohama Island/3 hours] Sea kayak & snorkeling tour available only from April to October! The sparkling coral reefs are sure to impress you♪ Hotel pick-up and drop-off included (No.615)開始時間8:00-11:00 / 13:30-16:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours10,500 yen

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Kohama Island Canoe (Kayak) Tour This is a classic activity on Kohama Island! In summer, you can enjoy the ocean by sea kayak, and in winter, you can enjoy canoeing that will make you feel like you are exploring the mangroves or heading to an uninhabited island. (9 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

SUP

SUP" is an activity of floating in the ocean on a SUP board, which is slightly larger than a surfing board.

It may seem difficult at first, but it is actually easy and enjoyable.

Feel free to join us as we relax and feel the balance on the sea... ♪

Recommended SUP tours are here ↓↓.

Kohama Island/2 hours】No age limit☆Beginners welcome for private SUP tour Recommended for couples and families☆ (No.618)開始時間8:00 / 9:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00所要時間Approximately 120 minutes (90 minutes for the experience)9,500 yen →directional marker or indicator7,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Kohama Island】Booking OK on the day! Beginners are welcome☆Guiding you to the best points of the sea and mangroves!開始時間6:00-7:00 / 8:00-9:00 / 10:00-11:00 / 12:00-13:00 / 14:00-15:00 / 16:00-17:00 / 18:00-19:00所要時間Approx. 1 hour6,500 yen

Kohama Island / Limited to 1 group / 90 minutes] The only SUP tour with drone aerial photography in Kohama Island! The safe and secure instructor with 13 years of experience as a guide will guide you! (No.637)開始時間9:00-15:00
*The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours.所要時間Approximately 1.5 hours8,500 yen →directional marker or indicator7,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

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Kohama Island SUP Experience Tour SUP in the crystal clear water is an exquisite activity that allows you to feel the time flowing by in a relaxed manner! (20 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

Cruising to "Phantom Island

Phantom Island is a small uninhabited island between Kohama Island and Ishigaki Island. Its original name is "Hamajima," but it came to be called "Phantom Island" because it appears only for a limited time depending on the tide.

A phantom island surrounded by a 360° unobstructed view of the blue sea. Just looking at the scenery is enough to heal you.

Families with children can enjoy collecting seashells and playing in the sand on the pure white sand.

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Kohama Island/1 hour] Cruising Tour to "Phantom Island (Hamashima)" where you can land and walk around☆Comfortable without getting wet! Safe and comfortable tour for children and the elderly (No.635)開始時間2:10 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.所要時間Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes6,000 yen

Kohama Island/1 hour] Enjoy the sunset time at "Phantom Island" with a spectacular 360-degree view! Landing on Phantom Island & Walking Cruising Tour (No.636)開始時間17:10-18:30所要時間Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes6,000 yen

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Hamashima Island Tour This tour takes you to the "Phantom Island" Hamashima, which changes its shape and size depending on the tide level! You can also enjoy snorkeling and diving in the surrounding ocean! (11 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

marine sports

Marine sports are associated with the image of dynamic and powerful activities, so don't you feel a little intimidated and resistant to them?

Since many people experience marine sports for the first time on Kohama Island tours, instructors give a thorough lecture beforehand!

Firm and careful supportYou will be able to enjoy this exhilarating activity together.

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Kohama Island] 90-minute private tour for unlimited fun! Marine Sports (Jet Blade) & SUP Experience Tour 《with free photo data present》（No.663)開始時間8:45-10:15 / 10:30-12:00 / 13:30-15:00 / 15:05-16:35 / 16:40-18:10 (March ~ end of September)所要時間Approx. 1.5 hours14,500 yen

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Kohama Island Marine Sports (banana boats and windsurfing) Enjoy banana boats and marine jets in crystal clear waters! From children to the elderly, let's all feel the exhilaration♪ (4 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

Large groups are welcome! Charter Tours

This is a completely private tour, limited to one group per day. The tour schedule will be made according to your request.

Because it is flexible,Very popular for group tours such as graduation trips and company trips☆.

We will take you to the best areas for your activities depending on the weather. Enjoy your own tour in a mangrove area where you can leisurely sea kayak, or on a beach recommended by the guide.

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Kohama Island/Half Day】Request OK◎Let's enjoy the luxury of a private charter! Boat Charter Plan! Available for graduation trips, company trips, and groups☆(No.661)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Approximately 3.5 hours8,000 yen

Kohama Island/One day】Request OK◎Let's enjoy the luxury of a private charter! Boat Charter Plan! Available for graduation trips, company trips, and groups☆(No.662)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Approx. 7 hours16,000 yen

Kohama Island/3 hours/3 private tours】Totally customized tours☆Recommended for children and the elderly! Kayaking / snorkeling / nature exploration, etc.☆ (No.665)開始時間AM] 9:00-12:00
PM] 13:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours12,500 yen

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Kohama Island Charter Tour Let's enjoy Kohama Island to the fullest with a charter! What is a charter tour? Charter tours allow you to enjoy Kohama Island in a luxurious atmosphere with a guide and a chartered boat! It is a great way to enjoy Kohama Island with a guide, a boat (boat), and a guide! (10 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 is very crowded during peak season. 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.

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Ishigaki Island - Kohama Island Ferry Information [Timetables, Fares, and Web Reservations! Also, a thorough explanation of the attractions of Kohama Island sightseeing!Contents1 It takes about 25 minutes from Ishigaki Island by ferry! What kind of island is Kohama Island (Kohama Island)? 2 How to get to Kohama Island2.1 Kohama Island Ferry Price List3 Ferry tickets must be purchased in advance! 4 Advantages of purchasing ferry tickets in advance4.1 Ferry [...]

summary

For those who like hot summers, of course, but want to experience the feeling of an early vacation, Kohama Island in spring is highly recommended.

Let's make spring memories in the beautiful ocean of Kohama Island♪

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Enjoy Kohama Island with a group tour! Recommended tours and sightseeing spots for family trips, graduation trips, and group tours!The destination is very important for an enjoyable group trip. We recommend Kohama Island as one of the potential destinations for group travel, as there are many spots where each person can enjoy a variety of activities.

Activities & attractions that can be enjoyed by those with children!Kohama Island, which is only a 30-minute high-speed boat ride from Ishigaki Island, is one of the most popular islands in Okinawa. The clear and beautiful ocean will make you feel like you are at a resort. Please see the sightseeing information that you can enjoy with your children♪

Introducing a one-day model course & activity tours to enjoy Kohama Island!Kohama Island became famous as the setting of "Churasan". Here is a model case and popular plans to maximize your enjoyment of Kohama Island, a popular tourist destination visited by many tourists every year!