Kume Island
Hiyadam Banta
A 200-metre cliff in the northeast of Kumejima, with Hatenohama and Agunijima from the lookout.
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Yaeyama Islands
Maesato Beach
A resort beach on Ishigakijima, open to non-residents, with gear for hire.
OkinawaHistoric DistrictsMiyako Islands
Irabu Ohashi Bridge
A 3,540-metre bridge joining Miyakojima with Irabujima. Opened in 2015, it is the longest toll-free bridge in Japan.
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Mass Suicide Site
The Kerama islands, where American forces landed in March 1945. Here on Tokashikijima more than 300 islanders lost their lives.
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Hamahiga Island
An island seven kilometres around, with the two settlements of Hama and Higa, where red-tiled houses and stone walls remain.
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Nirai Bridge and Kanai Bridge
A bridge 660 metres long and 80 metres high, named after Nirai Kanai, the paradise beyond the sea.
Outlying Islands
Hoshino-do
The largest of the limestone caves on Minamidaitojima, of which some 200 are said to have existed. It runs 375 metres.
Kume Island
Kumejima Sea Turtle Museum
Live sea turtles can be seen, with displays on their danger of extinction and on the environment.
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Ishigaki Yaima Village
On a hill above Nagura Bay. Its relocated houses, over 110 years old, are registered cultural properties.
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Tokashiku Beach
A bay at the centre of the island, where sea turtles come to feed.
Okinawa
Chura Yashi Park Okinawa and Southeast Botanical Gardens
Opened in 1968. One of the largest outdoor botanical gardens in Japan, with over 50,000 plants of some 1,300 tropical and subtropical species.
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Senagajima Umikaji Terrace
About fifteen minutes by car from Naha Airport, on Senagajima, which a causeway joins to the main island.
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Kumaya Cave
A cave on Iheyajima worn from 280-million-year-old chert, held to be the setting of the myth of the heavenly rock door.
Kume Island
Kumejima Museum
In the days of the Ryukyu kingdom, Kumejima lay on the tribute trade route. This museum tells that history.
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Euglena Mall
An arcade with over a hundred souvenir shops and restaurants, holding the Ishigaki municipal market.
Miyako Islands
Ikema Island Undersea Sightseeing
A glass-bottomed boat for seeing coral and sea turtles.
Okinawa
Experience Kingdom Murasaki Mura
A centre using the outdoor set of a historical television series, with Ryukyu glassblowing, pottery and bingata dyeing to try.
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Bios-no-Oka
A tour of subtropical forest and lake, by lake boat, canoe or water-buffalo cart.
Okinawa
Hyakuna Beach
A natural beach in the south of the main island, held to be where Amamikiyo, the founding deity of Ryukyu, first came ashore.
Outlying Islands
Ie Village's Castle Mountain
A 172-metre rock hill, also called Iejima Tacchu, with a sacred grove where safe voyages are prayed for.
Kume Island
Algae Farm FARMO
The first centre in Japan to bring the growing, processing and visiting of algae together, on Kumejima.
Yaeyama Islands
Ishigaki Island Sunset Beach
A beach used as a film location, with a range of sea activities.