Miyako Airport 18 min
Ryuuguujo Observation Deck (30 min) MarineShopBOND パイナガマビーチ店 (12 min) Small city beach with calm, children-friendly waters, shower facilities & barbecue pavilions. Ikema Island (37 min) Petite island & wildlife refuge with shops, a small secluded beach & birdwatching opportunities. Nakanoshima Beach (7 min) Yonaha Beach (25 min) Kurima Island (29 min) Secluded, teardrop-shaped isle with sugar cane & tobacco crops & a few basic tourism amenities. Shimoji-shima (8 min) Island with a small airport, beaches with clear waters & areas for diving & snorkeling. SAWATA NO HAMA (9 min) Expanse of sand dotted by boulders deposited by the 2011 tsunami, with camping & guesthouses. Sankakuten (13 min) 渡口の浜 (15 min) Kurima Bridge (26 min) Modern bridge connecting Miyakojima & Kurima islands, opened in 1995 & known for ocean panoramas. Irabu Bridge (9 min) 17END (11 min) Sunayama beach (20 min) Picturesque beach cove with white sand & turquoise water, plus a foliage-covered, rock arch. Toriike Pond (10 min) Water-filled sinkhole formed by limestone erosion, with a tunnel to the sea favored by divers. |