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20 photogenic activities and sightseeing spots for women's trip in Ishigaki Island! Ishigaki Island resident staff will give you a thorough explanation!
Hello everyone!
Recently, there are many events that are held only for girls, such as girls' parties and girls' trips. If you are thinking of a destination for such girls' trip, Ishigaki Island is recommended.
Ishigaki Island has many photogenic spots that are popular on social networking sites. Ishigaki Island is the best place for women's trip with fashionable spots and activities.
This article will introduce some of the best spots and activities for women's travel.
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Reasons and features for a women's trip to Ishigaki Island
Ishigaki Island is Japan's No. 1 popular resort area, and the untouched and untouched land has a lot of nature. In the ocean, there is Ishinishi lagoon, the largest coral reef zone in Japan, which is inhabited by colorful corals and colorful tropical fish.
Everything else there is beautiful and sticks in a girl's mind, from the white beaches and emerald green sea to the original landscape of Okinawa with its primary-colored flowers in full bloom. It is no exaggeration to say that this is truly a perfect spot for a girls' trip.
20 Activities & Sightseeing Spots for Women's Travel in Ishigaki Island
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots (1) Ishigaki Island Sunset Beach
The first spot I would like to introduce is "Ishigaki Island Sunset Beach".
Ishigaki Island Sunset Beach is located in the northern part of Ishigaki Island and is a well-maintained, safe and secure beach with a resident lifeguard and jellyfish nets.
Ishigaki Island Sunset Beach is a rare beach where you can swim and play even at low tide due to the depth of the water. It is also a famous sunset spot where you can see Hirakubozaki and Datehuzaki at the northernmost point of Ishigaki Island.
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots (2) Phantom Island
The next spot we will introduce is "phantom island".
phantom islandThe island is so named because it appears and disappears depending on the tide level. With its white beaches and cobalt blue waters, it is by far the most popular spot for women's travel.
Around the Phantom Island is Japan's largest coral reef, "Ishisei Reef Lake," which is home to coral and bear fleas, as well as sea turtles and manta rays! Therefore, the island is a great place to see coral and bear clams,snorkelingand diving spots.
The island is so beautiful that it has been used for photo weddings and commercial shoots, and just landing on the island is a great way to take photogenic photos.
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots (3) Kabira Bay
The next spot we will introduce is "Kabira Bay".
Kabira Bay is the most scenic spot in Ishigaki Island, and is a world-class scenic spot selected as a 3-star spot in the Michelin Green Guide. It is a very popular spot where men and women of all ages come to see this spectacular view.
SUP is a fashionable marine activity that originated in Hawaii and is a popular and casual activity among women's travelers in Ishigaki Island.
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots (4) Blue Cave
The Blue Cave is so called because the sunlight reflects off the cave, making the sea inside the cave appear to glow blue.
These miraculous caves are created under various conditions, including the angle of sunlight, the material of the seafloor, the transparency of the sea, and the topography of the caves!
Blue CaveThe area around the "L" is home to many colorful tropical fish, such as the beautiful orange clownfish and the primary blue color of the lurid sparrowhawk.
The Blue Cave, a spot filled with such beautiful sights and creatures, is highly favored by female travelers!
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots (5) Nosodake
This is the place to see a spectacular view, and it is the spot that everyone is talking about."mountain at the bottom of the Siberian mountain range".
Nosodake is famous for its spectacular views and photo opportunities. The reason for this is that the view from the top of the mountain offers an unobstructed 360-degree panoramic view.
A popular women's trip is using a 360-degree camera. Many people use a 360-degree camera to preserve the beautiful scenery from the top of the mountain. Of course, you can also capture beautiful scenery with a 2-D camera. By all means!trekkingLet's do it!
Nosodake is not that high, about 283 meters above sea level, and you can drive to near the summit, so climbing the mountain takes only about 10 minutes. The summit is also home to Marpei Rock, a power spot for romance, so be sure to touch it and ask for help!
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Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots (6) Banna Park
These days, it is not only fashionable stores and goods, but also taking beautiful pictures in places rich in nature has become a popular trend. Banna Park is a great place to experience such great nature!
Banna Park is the largest forest park in Ishigaki Island, and it is so full of nature that it requires a car to get around.
Stylish observatories, rest facilities, and leisure facilities are provided at various locations, offering views of the emerald green sea during the day, sparkling sunsets in the evening, and a star-filled starry sky at night.
It will be seasonal, but tens of thousands of fishlightning bugThe "Gathering of the Glow," also known as the "Gathering of thelight carpetYou can also see "the most beautiful and beautiful of all. Take many natural and stylish shots in Banna Park, where nature shows its various faces depending on the time of day and the season.Night TourEnjoy the
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots (7) Nagura Bay
Nagura Bay is the largest bay in Ishigaki Island, located about 20 minutes by car from Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal. There is a mangrove community around the bay, which is designated as a protected spot under the Ramsar Convention because of its abundant flora and fauna.
The view is very good, especially the sunset that fills the horizon is inevitably impressive! Taking a silhouette photo with a stylish sunset of Nagura Bay in the background is a classic Ishigaki Island women's trip, so be sure to try it!
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots (8) Tamatorizaki Observatory
At this observatory, you can see the clear blue Ishigaki Island sea and "Ceasar's TailYou can see all of the Hirakubo Peninsula, affectionately known as "the
The view from the observatory is not only spectacular, but the nature surrounding the observatory is lush, and the hibiscus flowers along the boardwalk leading to the observatory are in bloom throughout the year, creating a tropical atmosphere any time of the year.
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots (9) Fuki-tsuki-gawa River
The Fukidori River, part of the area designated as a national park, is home to a natural monument mangrove colony, making it an ideal place for jungle cruising.
Cruising from the ocean to the upper reaches of the river is a visual treat as the different types of mangroves grow due to differences in salinity.
After passing through the mangrove river, a "waterfall of marriage" awaits you! It is also known as a power spot for love.kayakYou should recharge your batteries with lots of power at the
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots (10) Taketomi Island Sightseeing
Taketomi Island is a remote island located southwest of Ishigaki Island, about 15 minutes by cruiser.
The island is full of photogenic environments that retain the original Okinawan landscape of red-tiled houses, Ryukyu limestone walls, and white sand alleys. It is rare to find such a typical Okinawan landscape remaining intact, and the entire village has been selected as a national Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.
The island is a place where one can leisurely tour around on a buffalo cart or rent a bicycle, or relax and play in the ocean at Hoshi-suna Beach or Kondoi Beach.
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots (11) Yaeyama Firefly Tour
As I mentioned briefly when introducing Banna Park, there are fireflies on Ishigaki Island. Its name is Yaeyama firefly.
The Yaeyama firefly is a species found only on a few islands in the Yaeyama Archipelago, and is the smallest firefly in Japan.lightning bugIt is also known as the They are known to have low flight ability and fly close to the ground.
They are also characterized by their flashing light, which comes from tens of thousands of them, and their beauty is so overwhelming that they are ridiculously called a "carpet of light.
Some people who see them for the first time are moved to tears by their beauty! The Yaeyama firefly tour is popular with many repeat visitors and the viewing period is limited from March to May, so early reservations are essential!
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots⑫Sagaribana Tour
Sagaribana is a species of flower that grows in subtropical regions, and like the Yaeyama firefly, can only be seen from June to August.
Sagaribana is known to bloom and wither overnight, and is sometimes called "one-night flower" or "phantom flower" because of its transient nature. In addition to its beautiful colors of pink, white, and red, it has a sweet vanilla-like fragrance that is very attractive to the eye.
Also,flower petals fallen on water, resembling a spider flower (esp. Pelecanoides urinatrix)The language of flowers in "Bringing good luck" and its fragility, beauty, and lovely language of flowers make it a very popular tour for women travelers!
Activities & Sightseeing Spots for Women's Travel in Ishigaki Island⑬Sunset SUP
Sunset is probably one of the best times of day to capture a beautiful scene.
In Ishigaki Island, there is a time called "magic hour" when the sunset color changes in multiple layers. You will be impressed by the sunset that changes its color to gold, green, madder, and many other colors.
It is a great time to enjoy such a spectacle while riding a SUP, a synonym for fashionable marine activities. The sunset you feel as you bask in the rays of the ever-setting sun is like stepping into a mystical world.
With the sunset in the backgroundSUPto take beautiful pictures like in movies and dramas, so I highly recommend that you tell your guide to take pictures of them. It will surely form a very beautiful memory!
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots⑭Shihsi Jagako
Ishinishi lagoon is the largest coral reef zone in Japan, which was briefly mentioned in the "Phantom Island" section. Since it extends between Ishigaki Island and Iriomote Island, it is called Ishinishi lagoon after "Ishi" of Ishigaki Island and "Ii" of Iriomote Island.
More than 400 species of corals are distributed in Shihsi lagoon, which are valuable in supporting many ecosystems. As a result, it is very rich in marine life and has become a popular spot for marine leisure activities such as snorkeling and diving, attracting many visitors from both Japan and overseas.
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots (15) Mikamizaki
Mikamizaki is the westernmost Misaki of Ishigaki Island and has Mikamizaki Lighthouse at its tip.
The view of the cliffs and the sea from Mikamizaki is extremely beautiful, and in early spring, flowers such as the Siberian lily and the Hilsa satsukimisou bloom in profusion, adding to the beauty of the area.
Some spots offer marine activities such as SUP and snorkeling, making it a very popular spot.
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots⑯Sabichi Cave
Sabichi Cave is located in the northern part of Ishigaki Island, about 40 minutes by car from the city center, and is known as the only limestone cave that passes through to the sea in Japan.
It is a limestone cave formed by crustal movement 370 million years ago. It is larger than Ishigakijima Cave, and you can walk around safely because of its wide width!
The fossils and the unusual stalactites known as Niagara Falls make it a perfect photo spot. The ocean is also located a short distance away, making this a spot that specializes in play and marianectic activities.
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots⑰Euglena Mall
Euglena Mall is the southernmost arcade mall in Japan, where a company that succeeded in cultivating midges is said to have bought the name of the arcade as a token of gratitude to Ishigaki Island, which was used in the cultivation process, and as a town revitalization effort.
Euglena Mall is a very lively shopping street with more than 100 stores, which call out to tourists. There are a variety of stores, from those selling local specialties from various regions of Yaeyama to those selling sundries and accessories, as well as small eateries and cafes.
It is close to the remote island terminal and bus terminal, and can be used to buy more souvenirs, have a meal, or just take a break. It is also a good place to buy tropical-style clothes for a group of girls to tour the island!
Ishigaki Island Women's Travel Activities & Sightseeing Spots⑱Yaima Village
Yaima Village is the southernmost theme park in Japan, located on a hill overlooking Nagura Bay, the largest bay in Ishigaki Island.
The red-brick Yaeyama houses have been reproduced and are registered as a Tangible Cultural Property of Japan. From this private house, visitors can enjoy a variety of cultural experiences such as sanshin (Okinawan traditional instrument), Ryukyu costume experience, and shisa painting.
There is also a buffalo pond, a crested serpent eagle conservation cage, and a squirrel monkey park where visitors can interact with the animals and feed the squirrel monkeys. You can feed the squirrel monkeys at the Squirrel Monkey Park. It is very cute to see them grab food with their tiny hands and eat it.
Activities & Sightseeing Spots for Women in Ishigaki Island (19⑲Maesato Beach)
Maekhato Beach is a well-maintained, man-made beach built close to the city center.
The white sand beach of Maesato Beach is as beautiful as the shores of heaven. In addition, while natural beaches have fallen pieces of coral that could injure your feet, Maesato Beach is free of such concerns.
This spot is suitable for girls who want to feel the ocean in style on a beautiful beach with easy access.
Activity & sightseeing spots for women in Ishigakijima⑳Fusaki Beach
The last spot I would like to introduce you to is "Fusaki Beach".
Fusaki Beach attracts many fashionable people because of its beautiful scenery anyway. On a fine day, you can see Kohama Island and Iriomote Island, and in the evening you can see a beautiful sunset.
Of course, there are plenty of activities to choose from, and rental goods are available. If you are planning to go all out, staying at Fusaki Resort Hotel & Villas, a resort hotel, is one way to enjoy a relaxing tropical beach experience.
At the end.
We introduced some recommended spots and activities for women's trip in Ishigaki Island. How was it?
You found many photogenic and fashionable spots and activities on Ishigaki Island.
This time, why don't you take a trip for women to an island rich in nature and leave your memories of its natural beauty that is not man-made?
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