Yaeyama Islands
Travel Guide





Visit Yaeyama Islands
Where to stay in Yaeyama Islands

Ishigaki
Though Ishigaki might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Euglena Mall and Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal.

Arakawa
While visiting Arakawa, you might make a stop by sights like Ishigakijima Astronomical Observatory and Fusaki Beach.

Kabira
If you're spending some time in Kabira, Kabira Park and Kabira Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Misakicho
When in Misakicho, you can plan a visit to Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Euglena Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Shineicho
Though Shineicho might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Euglena Mall.

Tonogusuku
While there might not be top attractions in Tonogusuku, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Yaeyama Museum.

ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHG
This was our first visit to Ishigaki. The hotel is a bit removed from the airport or sea port, but the sunrise and calm views more than make up for it. Staff is excellent!
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas
Amazing beautiful seaside resort
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

The BREAKFAST HOTEL PORTO Ishigakijima
It is close to Ishigaki downtown. You can walk to restaurants and stores. It's very convenient.
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025

Mr.KINJO GRAND CATS
部屋は割合と大きく、ベットも気持ち良く寝れました。離島フェリーターミナルから歩いて約10分と、便利な場所だと思います。食事は付いていませんが、飲食店も10分以内の所にあるので不便は感じませんでした。
Reviewed on May 28, 2025

VIVOVIVA ISHIGAKIJIMA
My family and I had a good time in Vivoviva. The front desk lady was helpful. She helped us to call the restaurant for booking. The room is spacious. I love the balcony. The sea view is gorgeous! At night, we can see stars around us. We had good sleeping there.
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Mr.KINJO SUNS ISHIGAKI
Room is spacious and the staff were friendly. We stayed for five nights, there are some restaurants close by, and a Family Mart and bus stops about a 10 minute walk away. Location wise, the hotel (if you don’t have a car), is pretty far from the port and main market, about a 25 minute walk. Overall ...
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Popular places to visit

Kabira Bay Beach
Feel the crunch of the glorious white sand on the soles of your feet on this secluded beach where black pearls are cultured.

Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Ishigaki with a trip to Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.

Kabira Bay
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Kabira Bay during your travels in Ishigaki?

Ishigaki Island Limestone Cave
Delve into these mysterious caves to inspect bizarre animals and spectacular living rock formations illuminated in bright and colorful neon lights.

Yonehara Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Yonehara Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Ishigaki. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Sukuji Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sukuji Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Ishigaki.




