Activities
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Miyako Island is a charming resort destination with beautiful beaches and nature, as well as a wide range of activities to enjoy. In this article, we introduce the top 7 recommended activities to experience in Miyako Island, including underwater walking, sea kayaking, SUP, mangrove tours, and diving. There are plenty of exciting experiences to choose from! Use this article as your guide to creating unforgettable memories in Miyako Island.
GRAT!S!SUP Miyakojima
Enjoy the beautiful sea of Miyakojima on a SUP board and meet sea turtles on a SUP sea turtle snorkeling tour, drone aerial tour, sunrise SUP, and other SUP tours. We have been selected as a “safety measures excellent store” by the Okinawa Prefectural Public Safety Commission for two consecutive years, so you can enjoy with peace of mind. We also offer SUP board rental, so you can enjoy the sea at your own pace. We are open early in the morning until late at night, so even those with time constraints can enjoy. If you want to have a memorable sea experience in Miyakojima, why not visit GRAT!S!SUP Glattsapu Miyakojima?
| Address | 746−20 Uenomiyaguni, Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture |
| Phone number | 090-1941-0014 |
| Business Hours | 7:00 am to 9:00 pm |
| Closed | None |
| Google Map | https://goo.gl/maps/4c1WMd5RjjcCqrpQ9 |
| Access | 13 minites by car from Miyako Airport |
| Official Website | https://gratssup.jp/ |
| SNS | https://www.instagram.com/gratssup/ |
| Budget | AverageBudget￥10,000～ |
| Parking | None |
| Payment methods | Credit cards accepted (VISA, Master, JCB, AMEX, Diners), electronic money accepted, QR code payment accepted. |
| Facilities and equipment | Shower, toilet, changing room. |
Mii-Fiiru Irabu-jima
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Mii-Fiiru Irabu-jima is an activity shop located in Miyakojima with an impressive name that translates to “Shall we take a look?” in the local language of Irabu Island. They offer various plans including snorkeling, introductory diving, and fun diving, and they welcome solo participants. The friendly staff members provide support for even beginners to enjoy the activities without any worries, and they even take photos and videos underwater to create unforgettable memories. Why not experience a different world in the beautiful sea unique to Irabu Island? Contact Mii-Fiiru Irabu-jima for more information.
| Address | 1378 Irabu, Miyakojima, Okinawa |
| Phone number | 090-1943-4151 |
| Business Hours | 9:00-19:00 |
| Closed | irregular days |
| Google Map | https://goo.gl/maps/JRpaVZakhpLedYjAA |
| Access | 6 minites by car from Shimojishima Airport |
| Official Website | http://irabujima.web.fc2.com/ |
| SNS | – |
| Budget | AverageBudget￥8,000～ |
| Parking | None |
| Payment methods | Credit cards accepted (VISA, Master, JCB, AMEX, Diners), electronic money accepted, QR code payment accepted. |
| Facilities and equipment | Shower, toilet. |
Kaikobo
At Kaikobo, located in Miyakojima, you can experience making your own unique glass beads, called “Tombodama”. Imagine feeling the sensation of glass that you normally wouldn’t have a chance to touch, while creating your own special souvenir or memory of your trip. In addition to the Tombodama experience, Kaikobo also offers a variety of MADE IN MIYAKOJIMA accessories for purchase. The shop has a warm and welcoming atmosphere where you can relax and enjoy your time. If you’re looking for a unique experience or a special souvenir from Miyakojima, we highly recommend visiting Kaikobo.
| Address | 160 Nishizato, Hirara, Miyakojima, Okinawa |
| Phone number | 0980-73-0849 |
| Business Hours | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Closed | None |
| Google Map | https://goo.gl/maps/cA2TNVa6psgJSXC2A |
| Access | 14 minites by car from Miyako Airport |
| Official Website | http://www.kaikobo.net/ |
| SNS | https://www.instagram.com/webmar2020/ |
| Budget | – |
| Parking | None |
| Payment methods | Credit card (VISA, Master, American Express, JCB, Diners) |
| Facilities and equipment | – |
Marine & Jet SUIREN
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If you want to fully enjoy the beautiful sea of Miyako Island, Marine & Jet SUIREN is the perfect private marine activity shop for you. Reservations are fully by appointment only, and each reservation slot is for one group, allowing you to use the shop for a private plan. They also offer a tour to the “phantom island.” The plan includes drone and photo shooting, and you will be given the data after the tour, so you can preserve your memories in a tangible way. If you want to make the most of Miyako Island’s sea, please visit Marine & Jet SUIREN.
| Address | Hirara, Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture(Miyako Sunset Beach) |
| Phone number | 080-1232-4165 |
| Business Hours | 8:00 am～ |
| Closed | – |
| Google Map | https://goo.gl/maps/BrkdbdBnpSWVr9cU7 |
| Access | 13minitus by car from Miyako Airport |
| Official Website | http://miyakojima-seabreeze.com/ |
| SNS | https://www.instagram.com/miyakojima.seabreeze/ |
| Budget | AverageBudget￥10,000～ |
| Parking | Available |
| Payment methods | Credit card (VISA, Master, American Express, JCB, Diners) |
| Facilities and equipment | Shower, toilet. |
Irabu Island Marine Center
For those who want to experience diving when visiting Miyakojima, the “Irabu Island Marine Center” is highly recommended. The boat diving experience, which is based on the use of full-face masks that prevent water from entering, allows you to enjoy the beautiful sea of Miyakojima with ease and peace of mind. The concept is to make it easy for anyone to experience the beauty of Miyakojima’s sea, and single participation is also possible. In addition, the Marine Center offers courses to obtain a diving license, which can be enjoyed by beginners to advanced divers. The staff are kind and helpful, allowing you to enjoy diving with confidence. If you want to make wonderful memories in the sea of Miyakojima, be sure to visit the Irabu Island Marine Center.
| Address | 765-1 Irabu, Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture |
| Phone number | 0980-78-4178 |
| Business Hours | 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Closed | None |
| Google Map | https://goo.gl/maps/yNrbdS3FStwNNiiU9 |
| Access | 6 minites by car from Shimojishima Airport |
| Official Website | https://imcdiving.com/ |
| SNS | https://www.instagram.com/imc_staff/ |
| Budget | AverageBudget￥10,000～ |
| Parking | Available |
| Payment methods | Credit card (VISA, Master, American Express, JCB, Diners) |
| Facilities and equipment | Shower, changing room, toilet, restroom, guest room, WiFi equipped, rental equipment such as wetsuits available, and own diving boat. |
Hakueimaru Fishing Boat
Hakueimaru Fishing Boat is a charter boat that offers enjoyable fishing experiences such as Grouper fishing and Five-Line fishing in the nearby waters of Miyako Island. This private boat tour provides a relaxed atmosphere for groups of family and friends without worrying about other customers. Even beginners can participate, as the friendly staff offers careful guidance on fishing techniques. You can join the tour empty-handed, as fishing equipment is also available for rent. Feel the excitement when you hook a tropical fish and make unforgettable memories in the beautiful sea of Miyako Island. Come and enjoy fishing with Hakueimaru Fishing Boat!
| Address | Funadamari, Shimosato, Hirara Port, Miyakojima, Okinawa |
| Phone number | 090-8662-6884 |
| Business Hours | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Closed | Irregular holidays |
| Google Map | https://goo.gl/maps/wMnzPeA1XvpuGzZ19 |
| Access | 14 minites by car from Miyako Airport |
| Official Website | https://hakueimaru.jp/ |
| SNS | https://www.instagram.com/borongwan/ |
| Budget | AverageBudget￥8,000～ |
| Parking | Available |
| Payment methods | Credit cards accepted (VISA, Master, JCB, AMEX, Diners), electronic money accepted, QR code payment accepted. |
| Facilities and equipment | Toilet. |
Irabukicks
Located on Irabu Island in Miyako-jima, “irabukicks” offers private buggy tours and electric kickboard rentals, perfect for those who love outdoor activities. With 90-minute and 180-minute courses available, you can fully enjoy the nature of Irabu Island. Even if you’re new to driving buggies, the staff will provide you with detailed instructions, so you can join with peace of mind. In addition, the electric kickboard is ideal for exploring the town of Miyako-jima. Please contact them via Instagram DM or the official website for more information. Enjoy the nature of Irabu Island and make your trip to Miyako-jima even more enjoyable with irabukicks.
| Address | 85-2 Irabukuninaka, Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture |
| Phone number | 080-6261-0814 |
| Business Hours | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Closed | Irregular holidays |
| Google Map | https://goo.gl/maps/JPneVYofn45LD9dq9 |
| Access | 4 minites by car from Shimojishima Airport |
| Official Website | https://www.irabukicks-g.com/ |
| SNS | https://www.instagram.com/irabu_kicks/ |
| Budget | AverageBudget￥13,000～ |
| Parking | None |
| Payment methods | Credit cards accepted (VISA, Master, JCB, AMEX, Diners), electronic money accepted, QR code payment accepted. |
| Facilities and equipment | Toilet. |