Best Islands To Travel In Kyushu・Okinawa
Here're best Islands To Travel in Kyushu・Okinawa. We released a ranking of reviews about Islands To Travel posted by travel influencers who have actually been to Kyushu・Okinawa.
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Taketomi Island
16 ReviewAddress:Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa
Access:By express ferry, 10 min from Ishigaki Port Rito Terminal in Ishigaki Island.
Hamajima, Phantom Island
8 ReviewAddress:Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa
Access:30 min by ferry, from Ishigaki Island
Kabira Bay
14 ReviewAddress:934 Arakawa, Ishigaki-shi, Okinawa
Access:By bus, 40 min from Ishigaki Airport. By car, 35 min from Ishigaki Airport or 30 min from Ishigaki Port.
Toguchi-no Hama Beach
5 ReviewAddress:1352−16 Irabu Irabu-cho, Miyakojima-shi, Okinawa
Access:Car: 25min from Miyako Airport, 10min from Sarahama Airport. Bus: get off at 'Dakifuga', then walk 10min.
Mount Nosoko
4 ReviewAddress:Nosoko, Ishigaki-shi, Okinawa
Access:60 min by car from Shin Ishigaki Airport, then 20 min walk from the parking area.
Heart Rock Amami Oshima
5 ReviewAddress:1346-1 Akaogi, Tatsugo-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima
Access:15 min by car from Amami Oshima Airport

The heart-rock of Amami Oshima Island is located at the Bira Beach in Tatsugo town near the airport. Also, near a delicious gelato shop La Fonte. Park your car, and walk 5 min in the woods, then you can find the beach in front of you. Many tide pools appear when the tide in on the ebb, and this heart-rock is one of them. We could visit here on the day of spring tide, we could see the most beautiful heart-rock.
Kabira Tabaga
3 ReviewAddress:Kabira, Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan
Access:35 min by car, from Ishigaki Airport
Yonaha Maehama Beach
13 ReviewAddress:Yonaha Shimoji, Miyakojima-shi, Okinawa
Access:15 min by car or taxi from Miyako Airport.
Yakushima Island
6 ReviewAddress:Yakushima, Kumage-gun, Kagoshima
Furuzamami Beach
4 ReviewAddress:Zamami-son, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa
Access:20 min walk from Zamami Port
Yoron Island Yuriga-hama Beach
3 ReviewAddress:Yoron-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima
Access:20 min by car or taxi from Yoron Airport to Ooganeku Beach, then, 1.5 km by boat.
Shimoji Airport 17 End
10 ReviewAddress:1727 Sawada Irabu, Miyakojima-shi, Okinawa
Access:Car: 32min from Miyako Airport, 20min from Sarahama Airport
Shiratori Misaki Park
1 ReviewAddress:Sawada Irabu, Miyakojima-shi, Okinawa
Access:30 min by car from Miyako Airport
Ikema Ohashi Bridge
1 ReviewAddress:Hirara Ikema, Miyakojima-shi, Okinawa
Access:30 min by car from Miyako Airport
Muiger Cliffs
2 ReviewAddress:Gusukube, Miyakojima, Miyakojima-shi, Okinawa, Japan
Access:18 min by car, from Miyako Airport
Shirou Farm
1 ReviewAddress:177-1 Miyaguni Ueno, Miyakojima-shi, Okinawa
Access:10 min by car or taxi from Miyako Airport

Shirou Farm has some goats in aloe fields growing in the southern country's sun. The goats eat weeds. When the goats get together around the prominent boxes, what a photogenic scene we can see here!◎Parking area is available. No bathroom. You can buy aloe juice, young plants for kitchen garden. I like this aloe juice!
Sonai Port
1 ReviewAddress:Yonaguni-cho Yonaguni, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa
Access:5 min by car or taxi from Yonaguni Airport
Tsutsuki-hama Beach
1 ReviewAddress:Tsutsuki Higashi Fure Ishida-cho, Iki-shi, Nagasaki
Access:By car or taxi, 6 min from Iki Airport, 10 min from Indoji port, or 20 min from Ashibe Port.
Yabiji
1 ReviewAddress:872-4 Kugai, Hirara, Miyakojima-shi, Okinawa
Access:5 kilometers from Miyako-jima Island by boat.

Yabiji is located at the sea 5 ~ 15 kilometers northern away from Miyako-jima Island. Japan's largest coral reef which is 25 kilometers round and consisted of over 100 large and small islands. Countless tropical fish are flocking to the colorful coral reef. It's a famous diving and snorkeling spots in Miyako-jima Islands.
Ryugujo Observatory
2 ReviewAddress:Kurima Shimoji, Miyakojima-shi, Okinawa
Access:25 min by car from Miyako Airport

Ryugujo Observatory is located at the opposite side of Maehama Beach admired as the most beautiful beach in the East. The beautiful sea gradation and so clear water that we can see even the sea bed attract people very much. The observatory is three stories high, so you can enjoy the difference of scenery from 1st floor and 3rd floor.◎25 min by car from Miyako Airport. Parking area, bathroom are available. No entrance fees. There're shops for travelers to buy souvenirs, chic cafes, and variety stores.
Hirakubosaki
4 ReviewAddress:Hirakubo, Ishigaki-shi, Okinawa
Access:60 min by car from Shin Ishigaki Airport
Yadori Hama Beach
2 ReviewAddress:Sokaru Setouchi-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima
Access:100 min by car from Amami Airport
Ōhama Beach
1 ReviewAddress:701-1 Ōhama Naze Koshuku, Amami-shi, Kagoshima
Access:60 min by car from Amami Airport
Sunayama Beach
3 ReviewAddress:Hiraranikadori, Miyakojima-shi, Okinawa
Access:15 min by car, from Miyako Airport

The sun setting slowly in the arch of rock, the sounds of waves coming from right there. After the sun sets, it casts a spell over the sky. You can see the romantic sky changes its appearance every moment. ◎Parking area is available. There're no bathrooms or shower rooms. There's a shop for light meals and drinks. You can see the Miyako-Blue Ocean and Sunayama beach when you go down from the sand hill.
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Heart Rock Amami Oshima
5 ReviewAddress:1346-1 Akaogi, Tatsugo-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima
Access:15 min by car from Amami Oshima Airport

The heart-rock of Amami Oshima Island is located at the Bira Beach in Tatsugo town near the airport. Also, near a delicious gelato shop La Fonte. Park your car, and walk 5 min in the woods, then you can find the beach in front of you. Many tide pools appear when the tide in on the ebb, and this heart-rock is one of them. We could visit here on the day of spring tide, we could see the most beautiful heart-rock.