• Watch planes take off and land against the backdrop of the azure sea at 17END, one of the most scenic spots in the Miyako Islands
• Observe various wildlife and plants in the largest mangrove forest in Okinawa at Shimajiri Mangrove Park.
• Admire the panoramic views of the islands and the Irabu Bridge from Makiyama Observatory, a hilltop tower that resembles a migratory bird
• Relax on the white sand or take photos of the arch-shaped rock at Sunayama Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Miyakojima

• Minimum of 2 people are required to book tour. If total number of travelers do not match the minimum requirement for this trip, the tour will be cancelled
• Restriction : Please arrive at designated location 10 mins prior to departure, as tour will depart on time
• Restriction : If you do not show up at the meeting time, we will depart without waiting for you
• Restriction : The order of the itinerary may differ depending on the traffic conditions on the day
• Accessibility : All seats on the bus are non-smoking. We will assign your seat

If you are staying at a different hotel from the departure and arrival hotels, you can still join the tour. However, you will need to arrange your own transportation to and from the departure/arrival hotel. If you do not show up at the meeting time, we will depart without waiting for you The order of the itinerary may differ depending on the traffic conditions on the day The itinerary may change due to traffic conditions, weather, temporary closure of facilities, etc. In addition, we will contact you in advance if the tour is canceled due to weather or other reasons All seats on the bus are non-smoking. We will assign your seat The business hours of tourist facilities are subject to change Please note that if the number of participants is an odd number, you may be seated with other travelers Lunch is not included. You will need to pay for your own lunch at Shimanoeki Miyako The operators and vehicles of the tour are subject to change Minimum of 2 people are required to book tour. If total number of travelers do not match the minimum requirement for this trip, the tour will be cancelled and you will receive a notification e-mail 7 day(s) prior to departure Please arrive at designated location 10 mins prior to departure, as tour will depart on time

— What You Can Expect —

Discover the beauty and charm of Miyakojima on a one-day bus tour.

Miyakojima is a tropical paradise in Okinawa, Japan, where stunning scenery, rich culture and delicious food await. On this one-day bus tour, visit five spectacular scenic spots in Miyakojima, Irabujima and Shimojishima, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will introduce the history and stories of the islands.

Start the tour at Makiyama Observatory, where panoramic views of the surrounding islands and the impressive Irabu Bridge can be admired. Next, head to 17END, a scenic spot on the northern side of Shimoji Airport’s runway, where planes can be watched taking off and landing against the backdrop of the azure sea. Then, have lunch at Shimanoeki Miyako, a local market where fresh seafood, tropical fruits and souvenirs can be found.

After lunch, visit Sunayama Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Miyakojima, known for its white sand and arch-shaped rock. Relax on the beach or take photos of the picturesque scenery. Next, explore Nishihenna Cape, the northernmost tip of Miyakojima, where the magnificent coastal landscape and the Ikema Ohashi Bridge can be seen. Finally, stop by Shimajiri Mangrove Park, the largest mangrove forest in Okinawa, where various wildlife and plants can be observed.

The tour also includes a visit to Utopia Farm, where tropical flowers and fruits can be seen and a complimentary mango soft-serve ice cream can be enjoyed.

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the best of Miyakojima on a comfortable and convenient bus tour.

— Estimated Hotel Departure / Arrival Time —

• Departs at 8:30am / Arrives at 4:05pm | Hotel Breeze Bay Marina
• Departs at 8:50am / Arrives at 4:25pm | Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel & Resorts 
• Departs at 9:15am / Arrives at 4:50pm | Hotel Atoll Emerald Miyakojima
• Departs at 9:25am / Arrives at 5:00pm | Hilton Okinawa Miyakojima Resort 

• If you want to get off at Hirara downtown, you can get off at Hotel Atoll Emerald

• Please show up at hotel lobby 10 minutes before each departure time