{"id":9894,"date":"2026-01-09T15:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T06:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/?p=9894"},"modified":"2026-01-10T11:21:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T02:21:39","slug":"%e7%9f%b3%e5%9e%a3%e5%b3%b6%e3%81%ae%e7%94%9f%e3%81%8d%e7%89%a920%e9%81%b8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894","title":{"rendered":"24 living creatures of Ishigaki Island! Ishigaki Island resident staff will give you a thorough explanation!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Hello everyone!<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Gaki Island has beautiful ocean, mangrove forests, the highest mountain in Okinawa, and many rivers!<\/span><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It is an island of great natural beauty.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">stone wall<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The creatures living on the island are<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">It has established an ecosystem that is completely different from that of the mainland.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">This article introduces the creatures of Ishigaki Island.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/ranking\/#header1\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> Activities on Ishigaki Island<br \/>\nClick here for a list of popular rankings!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e7741561cdb\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #6d6d6d;color:#6d6d6d\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #6d6d6d;color:#6d6d6d\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 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reasons for the creatures of Ishigaki Island\">Characteristics and reasons for the creatures of Ishigaki Island<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E7%94%9F%E3%81%8D%E7%89%A924%E9%81%B8\" title=\"24 Creatures of Ishigaki Island\">24 Creatures of Ishigaki Island<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E7%94%9F%E3%81%8D%E7%89%A9%E3%83%BB%E9%99%B8%E7%B7%A8\" title=\"Animals of Ishigaki Island - Land\">Animals of Ishigaki Island - Land<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%A0_%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AB%E3%83%86%E3%82%AC%E3%83%8B\" title=\"(1) Red-clawed crab\">(1) Red-clawed crab<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%A1%E3%82%AA%E3%82%AD%E3%83%8A%E3%83%AF%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8A%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%82%B3\" title=\"(2) Okinawa anadarko\">(2) Okinawa anadarko<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%A2%E3%83%A4%E3%82%B7%E3%82%AC%E3%83%8B\" title=\"(iii) coconut crab\">(iii) coconut crab<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%A3%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B7%E3%82%AC%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A2%E3%83%AA%E3%83%90%E3%83%83%E3%82%BF\" title=\"Drosophila melanogaster (species of grasshopper)\">Drosophila melanogaster (species of grasshopper)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%A4%E3%82%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%82%B4%E3%83%9E%E3%83%80%E3%83%A9\" title=\"(5) Giant sesame butterfly (Cynoglossus joyneri)\">(5) Giant sesame butterfly (Cynoglossus joyneri)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%A5%E3%82%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%82%B7%E3%83%9E%E3%83%9E%E3%83%89%E3%83%9C%E3%82%BF%E3%83%AB\" title=\"6) Oshima Mado Botaru\">6) Oshima Mado Botaru<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%A6%E3%82%B5%E3%82%AD%E3%82%B7%E3%83%9E%E3%83%92%E3%83%A9%E3%82%BF%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AF%E3%82%AC%E3%82%BF\" title=\"(7) Saxima hirata stag beetle\">(7) Saxima hirata stag beetle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%82%AF\" title=\"(viii) Indian peacock\">(viii) Indian peacock<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%A8%E3%82%AB%E3%83%B3%E3%83%A0%E3%83%AA%E3%83%AF%E3%82%B7\" title=\"crested serpent eagle (Spilornis cheela)\">crested serpent eagle (Spilornis cheela)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%A9%E3%82%B3%E3%82%B5%E3%82%AE\" title=\"(10) Little Egret\">(10) Little Egret<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%83%92%E3%82%AD%E3%82%AC%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB\" title=\"(11) Toads\">(11) Toads<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%AB%E3%82%AD%E3%82%B7%E3%83%8E%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A8%E3%83%88%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B2\" title=\"Transylvanian monitor lizard (Varanus transylvanicus, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to Japan)\">Transylvanian monitor lizard (Varanus transylvanicus, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to Japan)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%AC%E3%82%AD%E3%83%8E%E3%83%9C%E3%83%AA%E3%83%88%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B2\" title=\"Ryukyu tree lizard (Japalura polygonata)\">Ryukyu tree lizard (Japalura polygonata)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%AD%E3%82%B5%E3%82%AD%E3%82%B7%E3%83%9E%E3%82%AB%E3%83%8A%E3%83%98%E3%83%93\" title=\"Sinictinogomphus clavatus (species of clubtail snake)\">Sinictinogomphus clavatus (species of clubtail snake)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E7%94%9F%E3%81%8D%E7%89%A9%E3%83%BB%E6%B5%B7%E7%B7%A8\" title=\"Creatures of Ishigaki Island - Sea\">Creatures of Ishigaki Island - Sea<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%AE%E3%82%A6%E3%83%9F%E3%82%AC%E3%83%A1\" title=\"(15) Sea turtles\">(15) Sea turtles<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%AF%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF\" title=\"\u246f manta ray\">\u246f manta ray<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%B0%E3%82%AB%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AF%E3%83%9E%E3%83%8E%E3%83%9F\" title=\"Clownfish\">Clownfish<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%B1%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B4\" title=\"coral reef\">coral reef<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E7%94%9F%E3%81%8D%E7%89%A9%E3%83%BB%E5%8D%B1%E9%99%BA%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E7%B7%A8\" title=\"Dangerous Creatures on Ishigaki Island\">Dangerous Creatures on Ishigaki Island<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%B2%E3%83%8F%E3%83%96%E3%82%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%82%B2\" title=\"(19) Habu Jellyfish\">(19) Habu Jellyfish<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E2%91%B3%E3%82%A8%E3%83%A9%E3%83%96%E3%82%A6%E3%83%9F%E3%83%98%E3%83%93\" title=\"spotted ratfish (Hydrolagus colliei, a shortnose chimaera found in the Eastern Pacific)\">spotted ratfish (Hydrolagus colliei, a shortnose chimaera found in the Eastern Pacific)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E3%89%91%E3%82%AB%E3%83%84%E3%82%AA%E3%83%8E%E3%82%A8%E3%83%9C%E3%82%B7\" title=\"212-221\">212-221<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E3%89%92%E3%83%92%E3%83%A7%E3%82%A6%E3%83%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%82%B3\" title=\"blue-ringed octopus (esp. one species, the blue-lined octopus, Hapalochlaena fasciata)\">blue-ringed octopus (esp. one species, the blue-lined octopus, Hapalochlaena fasciata)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E3%89%93%E3%82%AA%E3%83%8B%E3%83%92%E3%83%88%E3%83%87\" title=\"crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci)\">crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E3%89%94%E3%83%8F%E3%83%8A%E3%83%9F%E3%83%8E%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B5%E3%82%B4\" title=\"red lionfish (Pterois volitans)\">red lionfish (Pterois volitans)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E3%81%8A%E3%81%99%E3%81%99%E3%82%81_%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%93%E3%83%86%E3%82%A35%E9%81%B8\" title=\"5 recommended activities in Ishigaki Island\">Ishigaki Island\n5 Activities on Ishigaki Island<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%93%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3_%E2%91%A0%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AB%EF%BC%86%E6%98%9F%E7%A9%BA%E3%83%8A%E3%82%A4%E3%83%88%E3%83%84%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BC\" title=\"Ishigaki Island Activities \u2460Jungle &amp; Starry Sky Night Tour\">Activities in Ishigaki Island\n1) Jungle &amp; Starry Sky Night Tour<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%93%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3_%E2%91%A1%E9%9D%92%E3%81%AE%E6%B4%9E%E7%AA%9F%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%8E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B1%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0\" title=\"Activities on Ishigaki Island (2) Blue Cave Snorkeling\">Ishigaki Island Activities\n(2) Blue Cave Snorkeling<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%93%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3_%E2%91%A2%E5%AE%AE%E8%89%AF%E5%B7%9D%E3%82%AB%E3%83%8C%E3%83%BC%E3%83%84%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BC\" title=\"Ishigaki Island Activities \u2462Miyara River Canoe Tour\">Activities in Ishigaki Island\nMiyara River Canoe Tour<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%93%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3_%E2%91%A3%E3%81%AE%E5%B3%B6%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%8E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B1%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0\" title=\"Ishigaki Island Activities (4) Island Snorkeling\">Ishigaki Island Activities\n\u2463 Island Snorkeling<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%93%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3_%E2%91%A4%E3%83%9B%E3%82%BF%E3%83%AB%E3%83%84%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BC\" title=\"Ishigaki Island Activities \u2464 Firefly Tour\">Activities in Ishigaki Island\n5\u2464Firefly Tour<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-37\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E3%81%8A%E5%9C%9F%E7%94%A3%E3%81%AF%E9%80%9A%E8%B2%A9%E3%81%8C%E3%81%8A%E3%81%99%E3%81%99%E3%82%81%EF%BC%81\" title=\"Mail order is recommended for souvenirs!\">Mail order is recommended for souvenirs!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-38\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9894\/#%E3%81%95%E3%81%84%E3%81%94%E3%81%AB\" title=\"in the end\">in the end<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E7%94%9F%E3%81%8D%E7%89%A9\"><\/span>Creatures of Ishigaki Island<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10004\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30ab\u30af\u30ec\u30af\u30de\u30ce\u30df-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"clownfish (Balistoides conspicillum)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Ishigaki Island is located about 20 km east of Iriomote Island, which is known as the \"Galapagos of the East,<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">It is designated as Iriomote Ishigaki National Park.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Animals and plants that cannot be found on the mainland<\/strong>and many of these endemic species coexist with humans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E7%94%9F%E3%81%8D%E7%89%A9%E3%81%AE%E7%89%B9%E5%BE%B4%E3%83%BB%E7%90%86%E7%94%B1\"><\/span>Characteristics and reasons for the creatures of Ishigaki Island<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10003\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30df\u30ca\u30df\u30c8\u30d3\u30cf\u30bc-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u30df\u30ca\u30df\u30c8\u30d3\u30cf\u30bc\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">One of the characteristics of Ishigaki Island's endemic creatures is that, compared to related species on the mainland and elsewhere, they are<strong>Large size<\/strong>Things to do.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The mild climate makes it a seasonal tradition.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/tour\/4301\/\"><strong>lightning bug<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span>to be seen all year round.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Migratory birds and other migratory birds<\/strong>These include the following.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20386 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/8CCDCAF3-70DD-4C99-91D8-9B326DB0F21F.jpeg\" alt=\"lightning bug\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/8CCDCAF3-70DD-4C99-91D8-9B326DB0F21F.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/8CCDCAF3-70DD-4C99-91D8-9B326DB0F21F-320x240.jpeg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Some of the characteristics of the creatures of Ishigaki Island include<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Geographical characteristics play a major role.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Warm environment all year round<\/strong>and that the animals evolved to adapt to it because of the<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">They are visiting in search of a warmer place.<\/span><\/strong>This can be said to be due to the following reasons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-822 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/OI006093-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u306e\u30ca\u30a4\u30c8\u30c4\u30a2\u30fc\u306e\u30ab\u30a8\u30eb\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The creatures on Ishigaki Island that are large in size are basically metazoans such as frogs and insects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/tour\/4301\/\"><strong>lightning bug<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span>Migratory birds also seek out warmer climates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/ishigakijima-firefly\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> about fireflies on Ishigaki Island.<br \/>\nFor more information, click here!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E7%94%9F%E3%81%8D%E7%89%A924%E9%81%B8\"><\/span>24 Creatures of Ishigaki Island<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19901 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S__178946088-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6 \u9752\u306e\u6d1e\u7a9f \u30b7\u30e5\u30ce\u30fc\u30b1\u30ea\u30f3\u30b0 \u30a6\u30df\u30ac\u30e1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here we will introduce some of the creatures that live on Ishigaki Island!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>actual conditions<strong><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">What kind of creatures are there?<\/span><\/strong><\/strong>A must see!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E7%94%9F%E3%81%8D%E7%89%A9%E3%83%BB%E9%99%B8%E7%B7%A8\"><\/span>Animals of Ishigaki Island - Land<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will introduce the creatures of Ishigaki Island by dividing them into two genres: land and sea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The creatures introduced in the land section are<a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/tour\/728\/\"><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">Night Tour<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Some organisms can be seen in<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/tour\/728\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> Jungle &amp; Starry Sky Night Tour<br \/>\nFor more information, click here!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%A0_%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AB%E3%83%86%E3%82%AC%E3%83%8B\"><\/span>(1) Red-clawed crab<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10028\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30a2\u30ab\u30c6\u30ac\u30cb-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u306e\u751f\u7269\u306e\u30a2\u30ab\u30c6\u30ac\u30cb\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The red-clawed crab is also found on the mainland, but the one on Ishigaki Island is a different species, officially called<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\"><strong>Ryukyu red-clawed crab (Chiromantes haematocheir)<\/strong><\/span><\/strong>It is.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The carapace is square, the body color is red, and the scissors are almost the same size on both sides, even on large male specimens.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">During the breeding season, from June to October, they are often found at night with small eggs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">present<strong>Habitat of the Ryukyu red-clawed crab<\/strong>is the construction of seawalls and landfills.<strong>The ecology is greatly affected.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%A1%E3%82%AA%E3%82%AD%E3%83%8A%E3%83%AF%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8A%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%82%B3\"><\/span>(2) Okinawa anadarko<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10019\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30aa\u30ad\u30ca\u30ef\u30a2\u30ca\u30b8\u30e3\u30b301-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u306e\u751f\u7269\u306e\u30aa\u30ad\u30ca\u30ef\u30a2\u30ca\u30b8\u30e3\u30b3\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Often seen while exploring in mangrove forests,<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Where the mud is heaped up in mounds.<\/span><\/strong>and<strong>Okinawa anadarko nest<\/strong>It is.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">They usually live in their nests and are rarely seen, but can be seen occasionally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">They are about 155 mm long and have a bright red or dark red body color, depending on the individual. They can be seen at night.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nocturnal and in the nest<\/strong>In many cases, the company is not able to provide the same level of service,<strong>You will be lucky to find it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%A2%E3%83%A4%E3%82%B7%E3%82%AC%E3%83%8B\"><\/span>(iii) coconut crab<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4817 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/OI000027-1-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u306e\u51ac\u306e\u30e4\u30b7\u30ac\u30cb\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The coconut crab is a nocturnal, crustacean creature that is almost exclusively found in the Yaeyama Islands.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Lifespan is more than 50 years<\/strong>There is a top,<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">The power of the scissors of large individuals is said to exceed 100 kg.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is the largest species of crustacean that lives on land. By all means<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/activities\/night_tour\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">Night Tour<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>Let's take a look at it in<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/9731\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> Learn more about coconut crabs!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%A3%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B7%E3%82%AC%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A2%E3%83%AA%E3%83%90%E3%83%83%E3%82%BF\"><\/span>Drosophila melanogaster (species of grasshopper)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10026\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30a4\u30b7\u30ac\u30ad\u30e2\u30ea\u30d0\u30c3\u30bf\u5e7c\u866b-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u306e\u751f\u7269\u306e\u30a4\u30b7\u30ac\u30ad\u30e2\u30ea\u30d0\u30c3\u30bf\" width=\"639\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It is a subspecies of the Ishigaki Island subspecies of the harpoon grasshopper that inhabits the Ryukyu Islands,<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">It is a valuable species found only on Ishigaki Island.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">They are characterized by their whitish body color, and are assimilated by sticking to tree trunks and the like.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It can be found all year round,<strong>Inhabits forests and forest margins<\/strong>The first is easy to find because it is a<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">They are very wary grasshoppers and will fly away quickly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%A4%E3%82%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%82%B4%E3%83%9E%E3%83%80%E3%83%A9\"><\/span>(5) Giant sesame butterfly (Cynoglossus joyneri)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10024\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30aa\u30aa\u30b4\u30de\u30c0\u30e9-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u306e\u751f\u7269\u306e\u30aa\u30aa\u30b4\u30de\u30c0\u30e9\" width=\"641\" height=\"481\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Japan's largest butterfly, the giant tiger butterfly<\/span><\/strong>The maximum size of the fish is said to be 13 cm to 15 cm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">On Ishigaki Island, you can see them flying gracefully.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The fluttering macropods are truly beautiful and mesmerizing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\"><br \/>\nThe golden chrysalis of the giant sesame butterfly is also attractive.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%A5%E3%82%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%82%B7%E3%83%9E%E3%83%9E%E3%83%89%E3%83%9C%E3%82%BF%E3%83%AB\"><\/span>6) Oshima Mado Botaru<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14594 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30aa\u30aa\u30b7\u30de\u30de\u30c9\u30dc\u30bf\u30eb-scaled-e1669019061713-640x445.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"445\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Japan's largest firefly (Luciola cruciata)<\/strong>Known as<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Oshima Mado Botaru.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Males are about 2 cm long, and some females are over 3 cm long.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">1<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>0 to February.<\/strong>Can be seen on Ishigaki Island<strong>Fireflies in winter.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Larvae also emit light<\/strong>If there was a faint glow at the feet of the<strong>Larva of Oshima Mado Botaru<\/strong>Maybe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/ishigakijima-firefly\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> about fireflies on Ishigaki Island.<br \/>\nFor more information, click here!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%A6%E3%82%B5%E3%82%AD%E3%82%B7%E3%83%9E%E3%83%92%E3%83%A9%E3%82%BF%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AF%E3%82%AC%E3%82%BF\"><\/span>(7) Saxima hirata stag beetle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14601 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30b5\u30ad\u30b7\u30de\u30d2\u30e9\u30bf\u30af\u30ef\u30ac\u30bf-e1669022150178-640x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"478\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Dorcus rectus (species of stag beetle)<\/strong>is a stag beetle that lives in the Yaeyama Islands,<strong>The most commonly seen stag beetle in Ishigaki Island<\/strong>It is.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The subspecies of the flatback stag beetle that lives in Japan is<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">One of the largest species.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It is easy to keep, fertile, and grows relatively quickly.<strong>Sent to the mainland for breeding purposes<\/strong>Often.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%82%AF\"><\/span>(viii) Indian peacock<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10025\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30a4\u30f3\u30c9\u30af\u30b8\u30e3\u30af-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u306e\u751f\u7269\u306e\u30a4\u30f3\u30c9\u30af\u30b8\u30e3\u30af\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Artificially introduced<\/strong>The Indian peacock, which can be seen in zoos and other places, is also found in the<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Ishigaki Island has a mild and warm climate<\/strong>In addition, peacocks breed because food is plentiful and they have no natural enemies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Omnivorous,<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It preys on lizards, including the endangered natural treasure, the Xenopus lizards,<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">It is a factor in the destruction of ecosystems.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Not only is the ecosystem<strong>Extensive damage to humans<\/strong>and devour the crops in the field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%A8%E3%82%AB%E3%83%B3%E3%83%A0%E3%83%AA%E3%83%AF%E3%82%B7\"><\/span>crested serpent eagle (Spilornis cheela)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10017\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30ab\u30f3\u30e0\u30ea\u30ef\u30b7-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u306e\u751f\u7269\u306e\u30ab\u30f3\u30e0\u30ea\u30ef\u30b7\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">In Japan, crested serpent eagles are found only in the Yaeyama Islands.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Back of the head.<strong>Crown feathers mixed with white feathers grow<\/strong>This is why it is called the crowned eagle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Rare species designated as special natural monuments and endangered<\/span><\/strong>However, I sometimes see them in the forests of Ishigaki Island.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%A9%E3%82%B3%E3%82%B5%E3%82%AE\"><\/span>(10) Little Egret<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10012\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30b3\u30b5\u30ae-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u306e\u751f\u7269\u306e\u30b3\u30b5\u30ae\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">In the heron family.<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Visiting Ishigaki Island from Honshu for wintering<\/span><\/strong>It is known for its<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">They are white all over and have two long ornamental feathers on their head during the breeding season. The beak is black all year round.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">On the island, they can be seen searching for food in shallow waters such as beaches and rivers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>After winter, they return to the Japanese mainland.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%83%92%E3%82%AD%E3%82%AC%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB\"><\/span>(11) Toads<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10022\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30aa\u30aa\u30d2\u30ad\u30ac\u30a8\u30eb-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u306e\u751f\u7269\u306e\u30aa\u30aa\u30d2\u30ad\u30ac\u30a8\u30eb\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">A large frog, 8-15 cm in length, native to South America. It is mainly found in<strong>An invasive species found in ponds and rice paddies.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">They have large venom glands behind their ears called ear glands, and when attacked by an enemy, they emit poison from the skin on their backs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">There is no problem for normal touching, though,<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Wash your hands properly after touching them.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%AB%E3%82%AD%E3%82%B7%E3%83%8E%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A8%E3%83%88%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B2\"><\/span>Transylvanian monitor lizard (Varanus transylvanicus, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to Japan)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14606 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30ad\u30b7\u30ce\u30a6\u30a8\u30c8\u30ab\u30b2-scaled-e1669019598781-640x424.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It is an endemic species distributed throughout the Miyako and Yaeyama Islands, and is also found on Ishigaki Island.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">They grow to about 40 cm in length,<strong>It is the largest species of lizard in Japan.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It is often found in relatively open areas such as grasslands and coastal forests, though,<strong>Captured by an exotic species<\/strong>The number of such cases has been decreasing in many cases.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">hence<\/span><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">It is designated as a national natural monument.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%AC%E3%82%AD%E3%83%8E%E3%83%9C%E3%83%AA%E3%83%88%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B2\"><\/span>Ryukyu tree lizard (Japalura polygonata)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14608 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30b5\u30ad\u30b7\u30de\u30ad\u30ce\u30dc\u30ea\u30c8\u30ab\u30b2-1-e1669020666894-640x460.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"460\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">This lizard is named Kinobori lizard because it climbs trees.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">I'm on Ishigaki Island.<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\"><strong>Okinawa tree lizard (Lizardia okinawae)<\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/span>The male is entirely green and the female is light green!<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The following is a list of the most common problems with the \"C\" in the \"C\" column.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Found in mountainous areas and near human habitation<\/strong>It can be said that they are popular lizards in Ishigaki Island.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%AD%E3%82%B5%E3%82%AD%E3%82%B7%E3%83%9E%E3%82%AB%E3%83%8A%E3%83%98%E3%83%93\"><\/span>Sinictinogomphus clavatus (species of clubtail snake)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10011\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30b5\u30ad\u30b7\u30de\u30ab\u30ca\u30d8\u30d3-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u306e\u751f\u7269\u306e\u30b5\u30ad\u30b7\u30de\u30ab\u30ca\u30d8\u30d3\" width=\"638\" height=\"478\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Saxum caecilianum (species of lacertid snake)<\/strong>school (e.g. of ikebana)<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Ishigaki Island's endemic canahebi<\/span><\/strong>As for the canada snakes distributed in Japan in<strong>largest species<\/strong>The first two are the following.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Inhabits mangrove forests and other forests.<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">They are animalivores, living on a diet of insects and other animals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">In 2020.<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Also designated as a domestic rare wild animal and plant species<\/span><\/strong>Because of,<strong>Capturing and killing are also prohibited.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E7%94%9F%E3%81%8D%E7%89%A9%E3%83%BB%E6%B5%B7%E7%B7%A8\"><\/span>Creatures of Ishigaki Island - Sea<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ishigaki Island is also known for its beautiful ocean.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the sea of Ishigaki Island<strong>What kind of organisms are there?<\/strong>I'm curious about that.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of the creatures that live in the sea<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Some creatures can also be encountered on snorkeling tours!<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/activities\/snorkeling\/#sortBox\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> About the snorkeling tour<br \/>\nFor more information, click here!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%AE%E3%82%A6%E3%83%9F%E3%82%AC%E3%83%A1\"><\/span>(15) Sea turtles<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14015 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_2437-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"Sea turtles on Ishigaki Island\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The most popular tour to see at least once in Ishigaki Island is<strong>sea turtle<\/strong>It is.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Commonly seen around Ishigaki Island are<strong>green turtle (Chelonia mydas)<\/strong><\/span><\/strong>and feed mainly on coral and seaweed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Don't miss the moment when they catch their breath and the cute sight of them feeding!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/4351\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> For more information about sea turtles, click here!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%AF%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF\"><\/span>\u246f manta ray<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21874 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bc5b5ca96d3c088c90bad557f0277f23_t-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\u30de\u30f3\u30bf\u3000\u30d5\u30ea\u30fc\u7d20\u6750\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bc5b5ca96d3c088c90bad557f0277f23_t-1.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bc5b5ca96d3c088c90bad557f0277f23_t-1-320x240.jpeg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong>manta ray<\/strong>The \"<strong>manta ray<\/strong>and \"<strong>common sandeel (Actinidia arguta)<\/strong>The \"<strong>2 types<\/strong>are present.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Around Ishigaki Island, it is mainly known as<strong>common sandeel (Actinidia arguta)<\/strong>You can see the \"I'm not a fan of this\".<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They are mild-mannered, curious, and not very cautious.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">In Ishigaki Island<strong>March - October<\/strong>period (especially during the breeding season, September-October), the probability is high.<strong>manta ray<\/strong>You can meet with<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/6414\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> For more information about manta rays, click here!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%B0%E3%82%AB%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AF%E3%83%9E%E3%83%8E%E3%83%9F\"><\/span>Clownfish<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14611 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u30ab\u30af\u30ec\u30af\u30de\u30ce\u30df-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The clownfish made famous by Finding Nemo<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The species is found in the waters of Ishigaki Island.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Symbiosis with sea anemones<\/strong>The fish are sometimes seen peeking out of the anemone when looking at the seafloor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gender change.<\/strong>It is also known for its<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">The largest individual in the herd is the female.<\/span><\/strong>and then<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">The second largest individual is a male<\/span><\/strong>will be.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%B1%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B4\"><\/span>coral reef<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17338 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_7562-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u3000\u3055\u3093\u3054\u7901\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Corals are members of the phylum Cnidaria.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The color of the coral is<strong>Plankton called zooxanthellae photosynthesize.<\/strong>The color of the material can be varied by<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Between Ishigaki Island and Iriomote Island<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">The largest coral reef area in Japan called Ishinishi lagoon<\/span><\/strong>is spreading.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As a result, there are many popular spots for snorkeling and diving.<\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/6018\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> For more information about corals, click here!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E7%94%9F%E3%81%8D%E7%89%A9%E3%83%BB%E5%8D%B1%E9%99%BA%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E7%B7%A8\"><\/span>Dangerous Creatures on Ishigaki Island<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Some of the creatures that inhabit Ishigaki Island are<strong>\"Dangerous.\"<\/strong>Some organisms are considered to be<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Organisms to watch out for when sightseeing<\/span><\/strong>We will also provide information on<\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/20645\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> Click here for information on what to do when encountering dangerous creatures!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%B2%E3%83%8F%E3%83%96%E3%82%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%82%B2\"><\/span>(19) Habu Jellyfish<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7219 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/miyako-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1260446_s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>northern sea nettle (Chrysaora melanaster)<\/strong>belongs to the genus Habu Jellyfish of the family Nettaiidontoceratidae,<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">This jellyfish has a strong neurotoxin.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you get stung by a habu jellyfish<strong>Intense pain occurs, and the site of the tentacles may develop worm sores, blisters, and cell necrosis.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the case of severe injury, symptoms of shock are followed by respiratory distress and cardiopulmonary arrest,<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">In the worst case, it can lead to death.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is very dangerous, so use a prevention net, etc.<strong>Use extreme caution when visiting unmanaged beaches!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%91%B3%E3%82%A8%E3%83%A9%E3%83%96%E3%82%A6%E3%83%9F%E3%83%98%E3%83%93\"><\/span>spotted ratfish (Hydrolagus colliei, a shortnose chimaera found in the Eastern Pacific)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7222 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/miyako-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/22882963_s.jpg\" alt=\"Erabu black-banded sea krait (Laticauda semifasciata)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Erabu black-banded sea krait (Laticauda semifasciata)<\/strong>is a venomous snake of the marine cobra family Elapidae, the elapid snakes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He is mild-mannered, but...<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Its venom is 80 times more potent than that of a habu, and its bite is deadly.<\/span><\/strong>Therefore, please be careful.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The pattern looks cute, but it is very dangerous, so even if you find it<strong>Never approach them.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E3%89%91%E3%82%AB%E3%83%84%E3%82%AA%E3%83%8E%E3%82%A8%E3%83%9C%E3%82%B7\"><\/span>212-221<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7218 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/miyako-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/103758_s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A cnidarian belonging to the order Ctenophora of the Bonobranchia, it is actually not a jellyfish but a hydrozoan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The name comes from the grouping formed by multiple hydrozoans.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Shaped like an eboshi<\/strong>Because of.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">The tentacles have very strong venom.<\/span><\/strong><\/span>The sting is extremely painful.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">In the worst case, it can lead to death.<\/span><\/strong>Therefore, never touch them even if you see them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E3%89%92%E3%83%92%E3%83%A7%E3%82%A6%E3%83%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%82%B3\"><\/span>blue-ringed octopus (esp. one species, the blue-lined octopus, Hapalochlaena fasciata)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7220 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/miyako-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/883936_s.jpg\" alt=\"blue-ringed octopus (esp. one species, the blue-lined octopus, Hapalochlaena fasciata)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>blue-ringed octopus (esp. one species, the blue-lined octopus, Hapalochlaena fasciata)<\/strong>is a small octopus about 10 cm long, but its saliva contains a powerful neurotoxin similar to pufferfish poison.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a very fearsome creature, and if you are bitten<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">In some cases, the worst case scenario is death.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When poked or stimulated, the leopard octopus will display a lapis lazuli-colored ring or barred pattern all over its body.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>It looks like a leopard print.<\/strong>Because of,<strong>\"Leopard octopus.\"<\/strong>It was named<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E3%89%93%E3%82%AA%E3%83%8B%E3%83%92%E3%83%88%E3%83%87\"><\/span>crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7221 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/miyako-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1351740_s.jpg\" alt=\"\u30aa\u30cb\u30d2\u30c8\u30c7\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starfish are widely distributed in seas with corals,<strong>Adults prey on corals<\/strong>This was a problem because of the<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because of their high reproductive capacity, they were abundant for a time, resulting in large-scale coral predation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sting of a crown-of-thorns starfish causes severe pain,<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Anaphylactic shock can cause severe illness.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Landscape protection and safety<\/strong>In both respects, it is a creature with many problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E3%89%94%E3%83%8F%E3%83%8A%E3%83%9F%E3%83%8E%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B5%E3%82%B4\"><\/span>red lionfish (Pterois volitans)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4498 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/miyako-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/\u30df\u30ce\u30ab\u30b5\u30b456592751.eb27818f6fdd7452c4fa9cf08a32c232.20041105-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"luna lionfish (Pterois lunulata)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The dorsal fins of the dogfish are mainly venomous, due to the presence of the turgor between the ventral fins,<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">It is very dangerous to touch them.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sting causes severe pain and swelling of the affected area,<strong>Severe symptoms include nausea and abdominal pain<\/strong>will also appear.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have been stung,<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Apply first aid by applying 40-45\u00b0C hot water to the affected area.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the procedure is performed<strong>Need to see a nearby health care provider as soon as possible.<\/strong>Remember, the more you know, the more you will be able to use it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E3%81%8A%E3%81%99%E3%81%99%E3%82%81_%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%93%E3%83%86%E3%82%A35%E9%81%B8\"><\/span>Ishigaki Island Recommendation<br \/>\n5 activities<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The creatures that live on Ishigaki Island are found in the jungle and in the sea.<strong>They are found in a variety of fields.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Even with activities performed in a variety of fields<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">You may encounter rare creatures!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here are some recommended activities on Ishigaki Island!<\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/ranking\/#header1\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> Activities on Ishigaki Island<br \/>\nClick here for a list of popular rankings!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%93%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3_%E2%91%A0%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AB%EF%BC%86%E6%98%9F%E7%A9%BA%E3%83%8A%E3%82%A4%E3%83%88%E3%83%84%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BC\"><\/span>Activities on Ishigaki Island<br \/>\n1) Jungle &amp; Starry Sky Night Tour<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17494 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/16873378.03818D1277F0F7F7ED3164B77195EB60.18091215-640x426.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u3000\u661f\u7a7a\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The first tour we will introduce is the \"<a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/activities\/night_tour\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">Jungle &amp; Starry Sky Night Tour<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>\".<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Countless stars can be seen in the night sky,<\/span><\/strong>The subtropical nature is home to many unusual creatures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14579 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/OI001072-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u3067\u30e4\u30b7\u30ac\u30cb\u3068\u64ae\u5f71\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The subtropical species are also very attractive, and as you may know, the coconut crab is one of the most popular creatures!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is only on Ishigaki Island that you can see the coconut crab, one of the largest crustaceans.<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">It will be a rare and memorable experience!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/tour\/728\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> Jungle &amp; Starry Sky Night Tour<br \/>\nFor more information, click here!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%93%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3_%E2%91%A1%E9%9D%92%E3%81%AE%E6%B4%9E%E7%AA%9F%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%8E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B1%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0\"><\/span>Activities on Ishigaki Island<br \/>\n(2) Blue Cave Snorkeling<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-18957 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_8088-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u3000\u9752\u306e\u6d1e\u7a9f\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Blue Cave, located near Yonehara Beach in the northern part of Ishigaki Island, is a popular snorkeling spot.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The surrounding sea is home to colorful fish and coral reefs,<strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">It can be enjoyed by small children and adults alike.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14015 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_2437-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"Sea turtles on Ishigaki Island\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Ishigaki Island<strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Only the Blue Cave offers both cave exploration and snorkeling!<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">If you are lucky, you may see sea turtles!<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/spot\/bluecave\/#sortBox\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> of the plan that includes the Blue Cave.<br \/>\nFor more information, click here!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%93%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3_%E2%91%A2%E5%AE%AE%E8%89%AF%E5%B7%9D%E3%82%AB%E3%83%8C%E3%83%BC%E3%83%84%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BC\"><\/span>Activities on Ishigaki Island<br \/>\nMiyara River Canoe Tour<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-889 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_5104-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u5bae\u826f\u5ddd\u3000\u30de\u30f3\u30b0\u30ed\u30fc\u30d6\u6797\u3000\u30ab\u30cc\u30fc\u4f53\u9a13\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Very popular activity where you can feel the nature of Ishigaki Island.<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Miyara River Canoe Tour<\/span><\/strong><\/span>It is.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Designated as part of Iriomote Ishigaki National Park, a national park<\/span><\/strong>Canoeing through the mangrove community of the Miyara River.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14181 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/OI000758-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"Miyara River\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">As we continue upstream,<strong>Ryukyu coral limestone<\/strong>is exposed in some areas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You may encounter rare creatures during the tour! Ishigaki Island created<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">You will be amazed at the power of nature!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/tour\/887\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> Miyara River Canoe Tour<br \/>\nFor more information on the<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<section>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%93%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3_%E2%91%A3%E3%81%AE%E5%B3%B6%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%8E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B1%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0\"><\/span>Activities on Ishigaki Island<br \/>\nIsland Snorkeling<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19395 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/5D562241-A61B-4A8A-A003-C4953C040B82-7145-0000044D7F9A5135-1-640x359.jpeg\" alt=\"Phantom Island Snorkeling\" width=\"640\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/5D562241-A61B-4A8A-A003-C4953C040B82-7145-0000044D7F9A5135-1-640x359.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/5D562241-A61B-4A8A-A003-C4953C040B82-7145-0000044D7F9A5135-1-1280x718.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/5D562241-A61B-4A8A-A003-C4953C040B82-7145-0000044D7F9A5135-1-320x180.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/5D562241-A61B-4A8A-A003-C4953C040B82-7145-0000044D7F9A5135-1-768x431.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/5D562241-A61B-4A8A-A003-C4953C040B82-7145-0000044D7F9A5135-1-1536x862.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/5D562241-A61B-4A8A-A003-C4953C040B82-7145-0000044D7F9A5135-1.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Snorkeling at the popular \"Phantom Island\" in Ishigaki Island is,<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">It is a recommended activity that you should not miss when you come to Ishigaki Island.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The phantom island is called Hamashima and is an uninhabited island made of pure white sand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19865 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/\u9752\u306e\u6d1e\u7a9f\u30b7\u30e5\u30ce\u30fc\u30b1\u30ea\u30f3\u30b0-2-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u3000\u5e7b\u306e\u5cf6\u30b7\u30e5\u30ce\u30fc\u30b1\u30ea\u30f3\u30b0\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\"><br \/>\nPoints inhabited by coral reefs and tropical fish<\/span><\/strong>Snorkeling at the<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Offshore, if you're lucky.<strong>Sea turtles and manta rays<\/strong>You can encounter the following, so look for them!<\/span><\/p>\n<section><\/section>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/tour\/3649\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> Phantom Island Snorkeling<br \/>\nFor more information, click here!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%9F%B3%E5%9E%A3%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%93%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3_%E2%91%A4%E3%83%9B%E3%82%BF%E3%83%AB%E3%83%84%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BC\"><\/span>Activities on Ishigaki Island<br \/>\n5) Firefly Tour<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19715 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/20210408pp101_original-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\u77f3\u57a3\u5cf6\u3000\u30e4\u30a8\u30e4\u30de\u30d2\u30e1\u30dc\u30bf\u30eb\u30c4\u30a2\u30fc\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Firefly tours are available from March to May!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is said to be the smallest in Japan at this time of year.<strong>Rhizophora mucronata (species of midge)<\/strong>is often seen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20387 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/0C0A9018-10F2-4E17-91CA-F00E3C880A6B.jpeg\" alt=\"lightning bug\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/0C0A9018-10F2-4E17-91CA-F00E3C880A6B.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/0C0A9018-10F2-4E17-91CA-F00E3C880A6B-320x240.jpeg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The fleeting light emitted by the Yaeyama firefly impresses people.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">When you visit Ishigaki Island from March to May<\/span><\/strong>is a great place to see beautiful fireflies.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/en\/archives\/tour\/4301\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Button Description\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> Firefly Tour<br \/>\nFor more information, click here!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E3%81%8A%E5%9C%9F%E7%94%A3%E3%81%AF%E9%80%9A%E8%B2%A9%E3%81%8C%E3%81%8A%E3%81%99%E3%81%99%E3%82%81%EF%BC%81\"><\/span>Mail order is recommended for souvenirs!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-24684\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/istockphoto-1455739518-612x612-1-e1695003251304.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/istockphoto-1455739518-612x612-1-e1695003251304.jpg 544w, https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/istockphoto-1455739518-612x612-1-e1695003251304-320x239.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We have introduced the creatures of Ishigaki Island!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When you visit Ishigaki Island, please look for creatures unique to the subtropical zone that you cannot find on the mainland.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener)<span style=\"background: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 102, 0) 60%, #ffff66 60%); font-size: 16 px;\"><strong>We recommend purchasing souvenirs of Ishigaki Island by mail order!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-24683\" src=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/istockphoto-1336983620-612x612-1-e1694585882469.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/istockphoto-1336983620-612x612-1-e1694585882469.jpg 544w, https:\/\/ishigaki-pipi.com\/pipicms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/istockphoto-1336983620-612x612-1-e1694585882469-320x239.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It won't take up valuable time or add to your carry-on luggage.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By mail order, you can buy it whenever you want, 24 hours a day, so please take a peek at the link below!<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-bubbles\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#0068b8;border-radius:5px\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#009beb;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:3px;border-top-right-radius:3px\">In-store vs. online purchase<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:3px;border-bottom-right-radius:3px\">\n<div class=\"su-table su-table-alternate\">\n<table style=\"width: 49.272%;height: 138px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 58px\">\n<td style=\"height: 58px;width: 18.3662%\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">over-the-counter (financial)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000\">(Merit)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 58px;width: 28.2529%;text-align: left\">You can check the real thing.<br \/>\nYou can ask questions on the spot.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 56px\">\n<td style=\"height: 56px;width: 18.3662%;text-align: center\"><strong>store<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff\">(Demerit)<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 56px;width: 28.2529%;text-align: left\">More baggage.<br \/>\nTime for travel will be allocated.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 56px\">\n<td style=\"height: 56px;width: 18.3662%\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">net (hair, netball, etc.)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000\">(Merit)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 56px;width: 28.2529%;text-align: left\">A wide variety of types of products.<br \/>\nAvailable 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 56px\">\n<td style=\"height: 56px;width: 18.3662%\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">net (hair, netball, etc.)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff\">(Demerit)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 56px;width: 28.2529%;text-align: left\">Shipping costs will be charged.<br \/>\nThe actual product cannot be confirmed in person.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/okinawa-store.com\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-glass\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#009beb;border-color:#007cbc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Souvenir Page\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4db9f1;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-moz-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000;-webkit-text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000000\"><i class=\"sui sui-hand-o-right\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#ffffff\"><\/i> To purchase souvenirs from Yaeyama<br \/>\nHERE!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E3%81%95%E3%81%84%E3%81%94%E3%81%AB\"><\/span>in the end<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The creatures that inhabit Ishigaki Island range from the rare to the dangerous.<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">There is a wide variety of species.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">Dangerous creatures inhabit the area.<\/span><\/strong>Therefore, when playing in nature, such as in the ocean<strong>do some research in advance<\/strong>It is important to<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you visit Ishigaki Island,<strong><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,102,0) 60%, #ffff66 60%);\">While taking care of the safety aspect<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoy observing the numerous creatures!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thank you for reading to the 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