Is it true that Street Pond in Miyako Island is scary? The truth about legends, accidents, and power spots, and a complete guide to diving and access.
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What kind of place is Street Pond on Miyako Island?
The Street Pond is two circular ponds connected underground and also connected to the ocean.A spectacular spot with very unusual topography!
The sight of the shimmering blue water and the surrounding sheer cliffs is so mysterious that it continues to overwhelm visitors.
Not only touristsA popular place among divers.and is a valuable natural environment that has been designated a natural monument.
This article describes the legend about Miyakojima Street Pond, the truth about accidents and other incidents, and how to enjoy diving and other activities☆.
◆Those who want to participate in diving at Miyakojima Street Pond.
◆If you want to know about sightseeing information around Miyakojima Street Pond
◆To know the legend of Miyakojima Street Pond and the truth about the accident.
Learn more about Street Pond in Miyako Island
Are street ponds scary? Explaining why they are considered dangerous.
Despite the beauty of the street pond, keywords such as "scary" and "dangerous" are sometimes searched for.
This is because of diving accidents that have occurred in the past and the pond's mysterious atmosphere that gives it such an image.
Because of the complex topography created by nature and its connection to the sea,Safety considerations are essential when visiting!
What accidents have happened in the past at Street Pond?
The high transparency and cave-like structure of the Street Pond are attractive, but this can be dangerous if it backfires.
In the past, accidents have occurred in which divers have lost their lives because they lost their bearings in the cave or because of strong currents.
Currently, safety measures have been strengthenedIt is important to understand the harshness of nature, although it is mandatory to be accompanied by a certified instructor.
Attraction as a power spot
Street Pond because of its mysterious landscape,location thought to be flowing with mystical energyIt is also attracting attention as a
from time immemorialLocal legends and strange experiencesMany stories have been passed down to the next generation.
It is said that when you stand around the pond, you will be surrounded by the sound of the wind and the waves, and you will feel a strange sense of quietness that will cleanse your mind.
Mysterious local lore
The first is.Unaitama LegendThe following is a list of the most common problems with the
The story goes that a fisherman caught a dugong and gave half of its body to his neighbor's house, and that a huge tsunami hit the fisherman's house and the neighbor's house three times, leaving a gaping hole that turned into a pond.
Second.legend concerning one's stepchildrenThe following is a list of the most common problems with the
It is a sad story about a stepmother who threw her child into a street pond out of hatred for her stepchild, but threw her own child by mistake, and the mother, realizing her mistake, threw herself after her.
The locals consider this place sacred,Subject of prayerIt has been respected as a
Many tourists visit the pond as a power spot, as it is said that if you make a wish on the pond, it will come true.
Just by visiting, you will be healed!
Purification Experience in Miyako Island
As the wind blows through the air and I quietly gaze at the clear blue surface of the water,Strangely, it calms my mind.Street Pond.
Many people say that simply getting away from the hustle and bustle of the city and surrendering to nature leaves them feeling lighter in mind and body.
Not only street ponds, but also Miyako Island hasPurification and healing of the mindThere are many people who seek to make love to you.
Sights and plans for healingto spend a relaxing island time!
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Let's dive in the street pond!
Street Pond is a rare topographic diving spot in Japan, and for diversA place I've always wanted to dive at least once.
Because the open ocean and the pond are connected underwater, visitors can enjoy the special experience of the excitement of cave exploration and the mysterious underwater scenery at the same time!
Street Pond Diving Attraction
The attraction of Street Pond Diving is that it is a great place toThe dynamic nature of the terrain!
The course from the pond through the underwater tunnel to the open sea is a beautiful contrast of light and shadow,I'll make love to you like a scene from a movie.
You can enjoy a dive where you can meet fish and feel a sense of oneness with nature.
Check license and participation requirements
Diving in street ponds requires a high degree of skill,basisFor advanced users in terms ofand is a spot for Advanced or higher license holders!
Because experience in cave diving and deep diving is required,Not for beginners.
Nevertheless, there are many calm spots in the vicinity that can be enjoyed by beginners, making it a target for intermediate-level skiers who want to step up their game.
Recommended tours for diving beginners
Miyako Island has more than just street ponds.There are many places where you can dive.
Beginners should take it easy and enjoy Miyako Island by joining a tour for beginners first!
Diving plans for beginners are here↓↓.
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Access to Miyakojima Street Pond
Street Pond is located on Shimoji Island, just past Irabu Island,Accessible by car from Miyako IslandIt is!
It takes about 30-40 minutes to get there after crossing the Irabu Bridge.
You can go while enjoying a spectacular drive.It's also one of the most attractive features.
There is a private free parking lot, and it is about a 5-minute walk from the parking lot to the street pond!
Access: 30 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
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Local Precautions
Because some roads around the street pond are not paved,shoes that are easy to walk inis recommended.
Also, the edge of the pond is not fenced in some places,Watch your step.is required.
Keep a close eye on your children, especially if you are with them!
3 recommended sightseeing spots around Street Pond
Here are three spots that can be combined with sightseeing at Street Pond!
You can enjoy nature, history, and scenery in all of these places, so please make love to them together.
Sawada Beach
The beach in Sawada isThe most beautiful beach on Irabu Island ☆.
At low tide, a white sandbar appears, creating a heavenly view.
It is only about 12 minutes by car from Street Pond and is easily accessible,place famous for its beautiful sunsetI'll make love to you!
Access: 12 minutes by car from Street Pond
Shiratorizaki Park
There is a promenade along the coastline that offers a panoramic view of the crystal clear sea called "Irabu blue" where I make love to you.
Summer.It is also a famous snorkeling spot☆.
From the observatory, enjoy the spectacular view of the cliffs and the sea,You can feel the power of nature.Spot.
Access: 17 minutes by car from Street Pond
adultebeard brotula (species of ophidiiform fish, Brotula multibarbata)
Hunausagibanata used to be a viewing spot marked by a giant statue of a sasiba on high ground, but now only has an observation deck due to its dilapidated condition.
It offers a panoramic view of the Miyako Islands and the sea,Photo-worthy and spectacular viewThe number of ☆ will expand.
On windy days, use a hat or other flying debris protection.
Access: 19 minutes by car from Street Pond
summary
Miyakojima's Doriike is popular with many travelers due to its mystical scenery, spiritual appeal, and popularity as a diving spot!
Some key words are "scary" and "accident," but with the right knowledge and preparationA safe place to enjoyI will make love to you
Whether for sightseeing or healing, Street Pond is the place to be if you are visiting Miyako Island.A spot to visit at least once!
Please refer to this article and visit Street Pond☆.
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