Miyako Airport 16 min
Irabu Bridge (14 min) Kurima Bridge (27 min) Modern bridge connecting Miyakojima & Kurima islands, opened in 1995 & known for ocean panoramas. Ogami Island (1 hr 40) Sacred island best viewed from the observation deck on its peak known for mushroom rock formations. Kurima Island (31 min) Secluded, teardrop-shaped isle with sugar cane & tobacco crops & a few basic tourism amenities. Toriike Pond (33 min) Water-filled sinkhole formed by limestone erosion, with a tunnel to the sea favored by divers. MarineShopBOND パイナガマビーチ店 (11 min) Small city beach with calm, children-friendly waters, shower facilities & barbecue pavilions. Shimoji-shima (31 min) Island with a small airport, beaches with clear waters & areas for diving & snorkeling. Yonaha Beach (26 min) Imgya Marine Garden (25 min) Ikema Island (21 min) Petite island & wildlife refuge with shops, a small secluded beach & birdwatching opportunities. Ryuuguujo Observation Deck (31 min) Aragusuku Beach (27 min) Relaxed ocean retreat offering clear waters with tropical fish & tables with umbrellas. Sunayama beach (20 min) Picturesque beach cove with white sand & turquoise water, plus a foliage-covered, rock arch. Ueno German Culture Village (28 min) Miyako Island Underwater Park (15 min) |