Is a rental car necessary for sightseeing in Miyakojima? Thorough explanation of the rental car situation in Miyakojima

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Do I need a rental car for sightseeing in Miyako Island?

The word "remote island" tends to make people think of a small island, but Miyako Island is a vast land with a circumference of approximately 100 km.

It is also characterized by the fact that not only Miyako Island but also Shimoji Island, Irabu Island, and several other islands are linked to it.

Bridges from Miyako Island to the surrounding islands have made it possible to travel without using boats.

It is possible to enjoy sightseeing in Miyako Island without a rental car, but if you have a rental carEnjoy an efficient trip to Miyako Island.I am sure you will.

In this issue, we will explain in detail the rental car situation on Miyako Island.

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A rental car is essential for travel to Miyako Island!
Learn why we recommend renting a car.

Here are some of the advantages of using a rental car on Miyako Island.

Renting a car is a great way to see the sights.

Miyako Island is unique in that airports, hotels, and popular tourist spots are scattered throughout the island.

This is because spots to enjoy the natural scenery, etc., are scattered around the island's coastal areas, Shimoji Island, Irabu Island, and other islands,It is easier to sightsee by renting a car.I am sure you will.

Sudden rainy days are no problem! Optimal UV protection too!

The weather on Miyako Island is changeable, often with squall-like street rain.

Hot days with strong ultraviolet raysand ... andsudden rainBut you can be comfortable if you are traveling by rental car.

Effective use of travel time

We can sightsee efficiently at our own timing, and with a car we can freely make our own schedule, even with small children.

Sunset and night views when buses are not runningYou can also go to see

Tour participation is basically a local meeting
You'll have to rent a car or take a bus to get there.

Most of the tours held on Miyako Island arelocal assemblyIt is.

With a rental car, you can avoid the hassle of arranging cabs and researching public transportation in unfamiliar places.

Recommended Car Rental Plans for Miyako Island

Miyako Island has a flat road with few ups and downs, making it easy to drive even for those who do not drive very often.

Ideal for travel to Miyako IslandPopular Car Rental Plansto the following.

《Maximum 5 passengers 》
Light class car rental

This light car rental is easy to drive in narrow alleys and when passing oncoming traffic.

Airport pick-up is available, so you can enjoy sightseeing as soon as you arrive in Miyakojima!

Miyakojima, Rental Car】Mini class car《Maximum 4 Passengers》Comes with car navigation system as standard equipment♪ Airport/Hotel/Port Pickup/Ride-On Available (No.r13)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable5,000 yen

《Maximum 5 passengers 》
Compact Class Car Rental

We also have a selection of compact models that are ideal for driving with friends.

Miyakojima, Car Rental S】Compact class car《Maximum 5 passengers》 Standard equipment of car navigation system【Including exemption and wide coverage fee, No need to return full tank of gas】(No.r4)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable11,600 yen

Miyakojima, Car Rental S】Compact class car《Maximum 5 passengers》 Standard equipment of car navigation system 【Including deductible and wide coverage fee】（No.r3)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable6,900 yen

《 Max. 7 passengers 》
Wagon class automobile rental

Includes free rental of child and junior child seats, etc.Ideal for a drive with the whole familyThis is a rental plan for a wagon class car.

There is ample space to change clothes in the car, and the range of activities can be expanded to include the beach and the surrounding islands.

《Maximum 8 passengers 》
wagon-class automobilerental

The spacious 8-passenger wagon type is perfect for group travel. The spacious and comfortable travel can be enjoyed.

WA】Wagon class car《Maximum 8 Passengers》Car navigation system standard equipment【Including exemption and wide coverage fee, No need to return a full tank of gas】（No.r8)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable20,050 yen

WA】Wagon class car《Maximum 8 Passengers》 Standard equipment of car navigation system 【Including exemption and wide coverage fee】（No.r7)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable14,300 yen

Miyakojima, Rental Car】One-box wagon car《Maximum 8 Passengers》Comes with car navigation system as standard equipment♪ Airport/Hotel/Port Pickup/Ride-up Available (No.r17)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable10,000 yen

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Miyako Island is still short of rental cars!
Early advance reservations are recommended.

When renting a car on Miyako Island, it is important to note that depending on the time of year, reservations fill up early.

especiallySummer, Golden Week, Silver Week, year-end and New Year holidays, etc.We recommend that you make reservations as soon as you decide on your travel itinerary, as tourists rush to the area during the peak tourist season of the year.

In some cases, you may be forced to change your travel plans due to the availability of a rental car, so be sure to make your reservations as early as possible.

Popular Activities in Miyako Island

Activities that allow you to enjoy the spectacular scenery and nature of Miyako Island are an essential part of your trip to Miyako Island!

Here are some activities carefully selected by our local staff that we hope you will experience in Miyako Island.

The best experience that can only be had on Miyako Island will be a memory that will last a lifetime.

Miyako Island Activities
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snorkeling

Snorkeling in the crystal clear waters of Miyako Island is sure to soothe you with colorful tropical fish and coral reefs!

Guides will be on hand to provide support, so even first-timers can enjoy themselves without worry.

Guided tours to the best location of the day based on sea conditionsThe rental car can be used anywhere, so you can rest assured that you will be able to handle the situation.

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Special Winter SALE [Miyako Island/2 hours] Same-day reservations OK! Amazing encounter rate♪ Sea turtle snorkeling tour Beginners welcome☆ (No.934)開始時間8:30-10:00 / 10:30-12:00
13:30-15:00 / 15:30-17:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours7,900 yen →6,900yen

Winter Special SALE 【Half Day / Same Day Reservation OK】Dive into a real natural aquarium! Miyako Island Tropical Snorkeling Tour 《Free Photo & Pickup & Drop-off Consultation》(No.918)開始時間8:30-10:00 / 10:30-12:00
13:30-15:00 / 15:30-17:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours7,900 yen →6,900yen

Miyako Island / 1 Day] No.1 Popularity! Miyako Island Complete Plan (SUP x Snorkeling x Caving x Canoeing) ★Photo Shooting & Pick-up & Drop-off Available (No.911)開始時間8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.所要時間Approx. 7 hours25,600 yen →19,800yen

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Miyako Island Snorkeling Tour Experience the beautiful sea of Miyako Island with your body! Swim with sea turtles, coral, and tropical fish in the crystal clear ocean! Anyone can join the tour without any equipment! (63 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

diving

Diving allows you to look underwater and observe creatures and interesting underwater landforms that cannot be seen while snorkeling.

For those who do not have a diving license,Experience diving plan with a full lecture.There are also some that you can try... ♪

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Miyako Island / Blue Cave / Bijas】Only available from March to October! Abundant corals and complex topography are attractive! Boat Snorkel & Experience Diving Half Day Course 《with photo data》（No.866)開始時間8:20-12:00 / 12:45-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours20,000 yen

Miyakojima/3 hours/3 hours/small group]Experienced guides lead you to one of the largest coral reefs in Japan, "Yabiji" Boat Diving Tour (No.976)開始時間8:45-12:00 / 12:45-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours18,500 yen

Miyakojima Island/Chartered/2 hours] Same-day reservation OK! Beginners are welcome to experience diving on the beach Cancellation free until 18:00 the day before (No.945)開始時間8:00-10:30 / 10:30-13:00 / 13:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 2 hours25,000 yen →21,000yen

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Miyako Island Diving and Scuba Diving Tours Underwater walk in the beautiful sea♪ You can enjoy the sea of Miyako Island from the beach or from a boat! Of course, we can guide you for both experience diving and fun diving! (22 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

fishing

Miyako Island offers a variety of courses, from a 2-hour course for beginners to a full-day charter plan for those who want to have a full-fledged fishing experience.

Enjoy Miyako Island by catching the unique fish of Miyako Island!

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Miyako Island/Ikema Island Fishing Port】Beginners are welcome! Easy fishing in your spare time! A popular fisherman who has many repeaters will guide you☆Fishing experience tour (No.921)開始時間9:00-11:00 / 12:00-14:00 / 15:00-17:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,000 yen

Miyako Island / Hirara Port / 4 hours] Convenient access near the city center! Half-day Fishing Tour for Beginners★Introduction to Izakaya Izakaya available (No.965)開始時間9:00-13:00 / 13:30-17:30所要時間Approx. 4 hours11,000 yen →10,000yen

Miyako Island/Hirara Port】【Receiving Stop】【Discount】【Miyako Island/Hirara Port】Offshore Fishing Charter 1 Day Course☆Experiencing explosive fishing at your own pace♪ Can introduce the fish you caught to cooking restaurants! (No.1002)開始時間9:00-17:00所要時間Approx. 8 hours15,000 yen

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Miyako Island Sea Fishing and Boat Fishing Experience Tour We will guide you to the best spot at that time from among many fishing spots. Enjoy resort fishing while feeling the beautiful ocean and wind. (10 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

To end the day!
Sunset Tour (SUP/Canoe)

Sunset tours are available on the day of arrival on Miyako Island! Children from young ages can join.

Why don't you enjoy a supreme moment while watching the sunset over the sea of Miyako Island?

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Miyakojima Island] Same-Day Reservations OK!開始時間17:30-19:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,900 yen →7,900yen

Miyako Island, Same-day Reservations OK】Sunset kayak tour to enjoy the golden view of the island! Free photo data (No.937)開始時間17:30-19:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,900 yen →7,900yen

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Miyako Island SUP Tour SUP (Stand Up Paddle) is a popular marine activity! Anyone can enjoy SUP tours easily and get exercise with no need to bring anything. (41 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

Miyako Island Kayak and Canoe Tour Enjoy cruising the emerald green waters of Miyako Island by sea kayak♪ Enjoy the overwhelming clarity of the ocean with a canoe that offers excellent stability! (37 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

The starry sky of Miyakojima is breathtaking!
Children can also join *Night Tours

To fully enjoy your trip to Miyako Island until nighttime, we recommend participating in a night tour.

Explore the jungle in search of night creatures unique to the subtropical zone!

If you're lucky, it's listed as an endangered species.You may encounter coconut crabs!This tour is sure to excite both children and adults.

Even those who are not fond of living creatures will be impressed by the star-filled sky. This is an experience unique to Miyako Island, where nature still remains.

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Miyako Island/Night] Same-day reservation OK! Natural planetarium! Starry sky & subtropical jungle night tour♪ Recommended for families with children and group tours (No.916)開始時間7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.所要時間Approximately 1 hr. 30 min.5,900 yen →4,900yen

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Miyako Island/Night] Same-day reservation OK☆A photo contest award-winning photographer guides you on a starry sky photo tour that is very popular on SNS★Regular Plan: around 6 photos (No.989)開始時間Varies depending on the day.所要時間Approx. 30 min.6,000 yen

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Miyako Island star gazing & night tour (jungle exploration) Enjoy the starry sky of Miyako Island while listening to the anecdotes and stories of the constellations told by the guide in the clear air of Miyako Island! Starry sky photo tours are also available. (17 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

Rent a car in Miyako Island!
What are the precautions for use?

Renting a car is indispensable for sightseeing in Miyakojima. Advance preparation and a little caution are the keys to a comfortable trip.

Here are three important points to keep in mind when renting a car.

Advance reservations are required for rental cars on Miyako Island!
Prevent local problems!

If you want to rent a car,Advance reservations are a must.It is. You may have to make reservations in advance, especially during peak season or if you have a preferred vehicle type.

Reservations can be made by contacting local vendors directly, though,Travel agencies and reliable car rental sitesThe procedure is smooth and secure if you use the â

Contact us immediately in case of schedule changes or problems!
Be careful during typhoon season, too.

Since Miyako Island is visited by plane, it is easily affected by typhoons and bad weather. If you feel sick or have to change your plans,Contact the car rental agency immediately.Let's do it.

Also, if an accident occurs,Don't forget to contact the police and also report to the car rental agency.to. A quick response will help you avoid problems.

Check the vehicle thoroughly before boarding!
Keep down the basics of trouble prevention

When you receive the car, check for scratches and dents on the body and dirt inside the car beforehand, and let the staff know if there are any areas of concern.

Also, don't forget to check that equipment such as air conditioners, car navigation systems, car stereos, etc. are in good working order.

Can I have fun without a rental car?
How to get around Miyako Island other than renting a car

For those who do not have a driver's license or do not plan to book a rental car, here are some ways to get around Miyako Island.

cab

The predominant mode of transportation for those who do not rent a car is by cab. When using this service, please contactContact the cab company in advance.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

It is also a good idea to ask the driver, who is well versed in Miyako Island tourist information, for recommendations for Miyako Island!

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scheduled bus

There are some local buses on Miyako Island, but not many.

Note that since buses run only during limited hours, the range of activities is quite limited if you travel only by local buses.

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Bicycle Rental / Bike Rental

Miyako Island has flat, clear roads and many spots with excellent natural scenery, making it a suitable environment for touring.

The mild climate, even in the middle of winter, allows for comfortable touring throughout the year.

summary

Miyako Island can be enjoyed without a rental car, but the island is surprisingly large when combined with the surrounding islands, so it may be better to have a rental car to make a flexible sightseeing plan.

We recommend that you make your rental car reservations as early as possible. Please use the rental car to enjoy Miyako Island efficiently.

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