Introducing hands-on learning tours recommended for school excursions (educational tours) in Miyako Island! Explanation of safety measures
Why Miyako Island is popular for school excursions
Okinawa is a standard destination for school excursions, and Miyako Island is also popular in addition to the main island of Okinawa.
With better access to Miyako Island than before, visitors can learn about the environment and the unique island culture and history while being surrounded by rich nature.
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What is Miyako Island like?
Miyako Island is located about 300 km southwest of the main island of Okinawa, halfway between Okinawa Island and Ishigaki Island.
Surrounded on all sides by the sea, the island's pristine nature makes it a popular resort destination, but it also retains the traditional culture and unique climate of the Ryukyu Islands.
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Island culture and beautiful nature unique to Miyako Island
Miyako Island is attractive for its island culture, which is not found in other tourist destinations. For example, the Miyako dialect, island folk songs, and a festival called "Hurley,Unique island cultureis alive and well.
Also, the nature of Miyako Island is,One of the most beautiful in JapanThe company boasts a
The emerald green ocean, white sandy beaches, and mangrove forests unique to the subtropical zone have been preserved in their natural state, and by experiencing them, visitors will learn the importance of nature.
Come and enjoy the rich natural beauty of Miyako Island!
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Access to Miyako Island
Airplane is the main means of access to Miyako Island.
Miyako Island hasMiyako Airport and Shimojijima Airportand there are direct flights from major cities such as Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya.
In addition, rental buses and cabs are the main means of transportation on the island after arriving at Miyako Airport.
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Climate of Miyako Island
Recommended season for school trips
Miyako Island has a subtropical climate,Warm climate throughout the yearThe area is characterized by Even in winter, the average temperature is around 10 degrees Celsius, making it possible to enjoy activities all year round.
The recommended seasons for school trips are spring (April and May) and fall (October and November), when there is relatively little rain and the temperature is mild.
Summer is the typhoon season and the weather can be unstable,Aim to avoid typhoon season and the most crowded periods.It is.
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Things to do on a School Trip to Miyako Island
The school excursion to Miyako Island offers an experience that can only be had on Miyako Island.
A variety of experiences that combine nature and culture are presented here.A special place to learn that you can't experience in the citywill be.
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Learn about Miyako Island's culture at a private home stay
Minpaku is an experience of staying at a private home on Miyako Island, preparing meals together and helping farmers. By directly experiencing island life, you can get a taste of the island's food culture and customs.
You will also learn about the unique lifestyle and values of Miyako Island through interaction with the local people!
Experience the sea of Miyako Island through marine programs
Marine activities are the best way to fully enjoy the top-class beautiful sea of Miyako Island.
Visitors can learn about the rich marine ecosystem of Miyako Island through various activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and SUP.
Swimming in crystal clear waters,Up close and personal with colorful tropical fish and coral reefsYou will also be able to experience the beauty of nature. If you are on a tour, you will also have the opportunity to learn about the importance of environmental protection and the diversity of marine life from your guide.
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Improvement of team building skills
Team Building ProgramSome tours offer
Team building is about building an organization while maximizing individual strengths. Enhance your group strength through recreation on a spectacular beach.
It's not like school or workplace training.In an extraordinary spaceUsing your bodyThe challenge will be to work together as a team.
You can have fun with the game while learning things you wouldn't normally notice!
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Learn about the island's history through traditional cultural experiences
Miyako Island has nurtured a unique culture far from the mainland, which still remains strong today.
For example, making traditional island saba (flip-flops), making shisa using Miyako Island soil, and dances that have continued since the days of the Ryukyu Dynasty are just a few examples.
By gaining a deeper understanding of the culture rooted in the history and climate of Miyako Island, visitors will learn about the importance of handicrafts and the significance of passing on the cultural heritage of the region.
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Indoor Activities on Miyako Island
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Recommended hands-on learning tours on Miyako Island
Miyako Island offers a wide variety of hands-on learning tours that allow visitors to learn while interacting with nature.Learn the importance of nature while having funIt will be a memorable experience.
We have experience in accepting school excursions and will introduce tours that can accommodate large groups.
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snorkeling
Snorkeling is an easy way for anyone to enjoy the ocean. In the crystal-clear waters of Miyako Island, you can see colorful fish and coral reefs up close!
Even beginners should feel comfortable participating,Local guides will provide safety instructions whileIt also teaches us about the ecosystem of the sea.
Learn about the importance of the marine environment and its protection while actually observing the creatures!
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Kayak / SUP
Kayaks and SUPs explore the ocean and rivers of Miyako Island while using oars.
Gliding leisurely through mangrove forests unique to subtropical regions or gliding smoothly across the crystal-clear ocean on a SUP—these are moments you can only experience here!
Surrounded by the great outdoors, you can move your body as much as you like.Experience the power of nature with your whole body!The following is a list of the most common problems with the
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marine sports
If you want to enjoy the rich ocean of Miyako Island, you should not miss marine sports such as banana boats and wakeboarding. Marine sports are exciting and thrilling.
Private tours are available for private parties.The best way to make memories is to get out of the water and enjoy the fun! You can make great memories with your friends while splashing in the water!
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Making brown sugar & island banana sweets
Making juice using brown sugar, a specialty of Miyako Island, and island banana sweets are also popular experiences. Visitors can harvest sugarcane at an organic farm and enjoy handmade brown sugar and baked bananas made from island bananas.
Juice squeezed from sugarcane harvested by the farmers themselves and bananas baked in a savory brown sugar caramel taste exceptional.
While savoring the bounty of nature unique to Miyako Island with all five sensesYou can also learn agricultural trivia and the history of the island!
Star gazing & night safari tour
Night tours, which allow visitors to enjoy the night on Miyako Island, allow them to observe a different side of nature than during the day.
A star-filled sky that cannot be seen in the cityYou will be able to experience the diversity of nature through the observation of nocturnal plants and animals.
Including the endangered coconut crab,You can meet creatures unique to Miyako Island.If you see any living creatures, please ask your guide about their ecology!
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Safety measures and support system in Miyako Island
Safety is a top priority for tours in unusual environments and natural settings.
Miyakojima Island offers a thorough safety and support system to ensure that visitors can participate in hands-on learning tours with peace of mind.
Local staff support
Local staff members are on hand to support the Miyako Island hands-on learning tours and ensure that activities are safe and enjoyable.
Water rescue and more,Accompanied by qualified and experienced guidesand provide safety instruction in advance.
We also arrange for a sufficient number of guides to be assigned to the tour, and are ready to respond quickly and appropriately to any problems that may arise.
Emergency Response Manual
Each school and local staff will meet in advance to discuss emergency response, and a response manual is available.
In case of an accident or physical condition, we have a system in place on-site in cooperation with a medical institution, which can respond quickly if necessary.
Since this will be your first or unfamiliar experience, all preparations have been made to ensure your safety.
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Miyakojima Island Hotel for school excursions
There are many comfortable hotels on Miyako Island where students can stay in peace.
Here are some hotels that are especially recommended for school trips, including resort hotels and hotels in the city center.
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Atoll Emerald Miyakojima
Atoll Emerald Miyakojima is conveniently located in Miyakojima City.Easy access to city center and tourist attractionsand are easy to fit into school trip schedules.
The hotel also has a swimming pool and conference rooms for study activities and meetings.
Access: 15 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
Hotel Southern Coast Miyakojima
Hotel Southern Coast Miyakojima is located near the beautiful beaches of Miyako Island, where you can enjoy the charm of the sea.
Breakfast with a view of the ocean or relaxing by the beach will be a special memory.
Rooms are simple but comfortable and spacious enough to accommodate groups on school trips.
Access: 15 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel & Resorts
Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel & Resorts is located in a perfect location with emerald green ocean and white sandy beaches.
Extensive grounds and outstanding views that only a resort can offer.will be a special memory! There are plenty of restaurants and stores in the building, so you will not feel inconvenienced during your stay.
Access: 10 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
Miyakojima Hotel Breeze Bay Marina
Miyakojima Hotel Breeze Bay Marina has a beach right next to the hotel, making it an ideal location for enjoying marine activities.
Rooms are spacious and can accommodate a large number of people, suitable for student groups.
The restaurant offers local cuisine unique to Miyako Island. The hotel offers a relaxing environment suitable for school excursions and friendly service.
Access: 10 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
summary
Miyako Island is a perfect place to learn and experience for school excursions (educational tours). It is also recommended for group tours and workplace study tours.
By experiencing the abundance of nature, the beautiful ocean, and the unique culture, you will learn many things that you cannot get in the classroom or at work.
Through contact with nature, experiencing traditional culture, and team-bidding work, participants will fully savor the charms of Miyako Island,A fulfilling time that can only be experienced on the island.Spend your time with us.
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