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.

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.

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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The best season to travel to Miyako Island to avoid regrets! How to enjoy each season & recommended activitiesMiyako Island is a resort area that can be enjoyed year-round, but here are some of the advantages and disadvantages of traveling to Miyako Island seasonally, as well as recommended activities!

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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.

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 enjoy the gameplay and learn things you normally wouldn't notice♪

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Miyako Island/Half Day] Private Guided Luxury VIP Charter Plan Flexible, at Your Own Pace, Group Tour, Company Trip (No.943)開始時間9:30-11:30 / 13:30-15:30所要時間Approx. 2 to 3 hours13,111 yen

Miyakojima Island/1 Day] Private Guided Luxury VIP Charter Plan Flexible, at Your Own Pace, Group Tour, Company Trip (No.944)開始時間9:30-15:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours21,111 yen

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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Miyako Island] A precious experience! Organic Farmer Guided ☆ Brown Sugar & Island Banana Sweets Making Experience Plan (No.951)開始時間9:00 / 13:00 / 16:00所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours5,500 yen

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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Miyako Island group travel (company travel, student travel) An extraordinary experience in Miyako Island! Introducing tours for large groups, a must-see for organizers Traveling with friends, family, or colleagues on holidays is a big event that is rarely possible! However, the more people you have, the more difficult it is to decide on a tour. This time [...]. (84 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

snorkeling

Snorkeling is an easy way for anyone to enjoy the ocean. You can observe colorful fish and coral reefs up close in the crystal clear waters of Miyako Island.

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!

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

Special Winter SALE 【Miyako Island / 1 Day】If you are in doubt, this is the one for you! SUP/Canoe & Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour with Photo Shooting & Pick-up & Drop-off at a Spectacular Beach (No.909)開始時間6:00-12:00 / 9:30-15:30 / 13:30-19:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours15,800 yen →13,500yen

Special Winter SALE [Irabu Island/2 hours] Adventure in the new famous "Sapphire Cave"☆Shimmering Blue Cave Snorkeling & Cave Exploration Tour★Free Photo & Pick-up & Drop-off Service Available (No.832)開始時間9:30-11:30 / 13:30-15:30所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,900 yen →7,900yen

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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! (49 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

Kayak / SUP

Kayaks and SUPs explore the ocean and rivers of Miyako Island while using oars.

The sensation of leisurely progressing through mangrove forests unique to the subtropical zone or cruising on a SUP over the crystal clear ocean is a unique experience that can only be had 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

Miyakojima Island】Same-day reservations OK! Enjoy the world-class ocean ☆ SUP or kayak tour on a spectacular beach ☆ Free photo & pickup & drop-off consultation available (No.917)開始時間6:00-7:30 / 8:30-10:00
10:30-12:00 / 13:30-15:00
15:30-17:00 / 17:30-19:00所要時間2 hrs.8,900 yen →7,900yen

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 / 1 Day] No.1 Popularity! Miyako Island Complete Sightseeing Plan (SUP x Snorkeling x Caving x Canoeing) ★Photo Shooting & Transportation Included (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 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. (33 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! (27 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

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!

Miyakojima Island/Chartered tour] Same price for any number of people!開始時間3 hours between 9:00 and 17:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours50,000 yen →45,000yen

Miyakojima】Sea turtle snorkeling & 3 kinds of marine sports experience course Free photo (No.810)開始時間Determined by sea conditions and circumstances on the day of the event所要時間2 to 3 hours / 3 to 4 hours
*Varies depending on the number of people.17,500 yen

Miyakojima Island/1 day】Encounter rate 98% ongoing☆Sea turtle snorkeling & pumpkin hole exploration & 3 kinds of marine sports (No.846)開始時間Varies depending on the day.所要時間Approx. 6 hours28,500 yen

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Miyakojima Marine & Water Sports Let's ride banana boats, jet skis, and wakeboards on the beautiful sea of Miyako Island. (9 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

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!

Miyako Island] A precious experience! Organic Farmer Guided ☆ Brown Sugar & Island Banana Sweets Making Experience Plan (No.951)開始時間9:00 / 13:00 / 16:00所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours5,500 yen

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!

Miyako Island/Night] Starry Sky & Tropical Jungle Night Tour♪Reservations OK on the day!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

Winter Tour/Year Booking OK] Sunset SUP/Canoe & Starry Sky Night Jungle Tour on Miyako Island (Free Photo & Pick-up & Drop-off Consultation Available) (No.821)開始時間16:45 - 20:30所要時間Approx. 4 hours14,000 yen →12,000yen

Miyako Island] Same-day reservations OK☆Enjoy the 360-degree natural planetarium! Star gazing tour with guide commentary *with telescope observation (No.849)開始時間Varies depending on the season.所要時間Approx. 1 hour3,500 yen

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Miyako Island Stargazing & Night Tour 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. (13 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

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.

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.

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.

More about Hotel Atoll Emerald Miyakojima

Address: 108-7 Hirara Shimozato, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, Japan
Access: 15 minutes by car from Miyako Airport

Hotel Atoll Emerald Miyakojima Image provided by Rakuten Travel Facility Overview A resort hotel attached to Hirara Port Terminal. It is conveniently located 10 minutes by car from Miyako Airport, and all rooms have an ocean view from the window. Rooms are 28㎡ "Standard Twin" for 2-3 people [...].

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.

More about Hotel Southern Coast Miyakojima

Address: 335-1 Shimosato, Hirara, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, Japan
Access: 15 minutes by car from Miyako Airport

Hotel Southern Coast Miyakojima Image courtesy of Rakuten Travel Overview of the facility Painagama Beach, a popular tourist destination, is right in front of the hotel, in the best location, only a 30 second walk away. The front desk is filled with bright sunlight and you can feel the tropical atmosphere. The hotel's [...].

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.

More about Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel & Resorts

Address: 914 Aza Yonaha, Shimoji, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, Japan
Access: 10 minutes by car from Miyako Airport

Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel & Resorts Image courtesy of Rakuten Travel Overview of the facility This is a well-known resort hotel of the Tokyu Group. It takes only 10 minutes by shuttle between Miyako Airport and the hotel, and the beautiful emerald green white sand beach of "Yonaha Maehama" spreads out before your eyes. The new building, "Coral [...].

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.

More about Hotel Breeze Bay Marina

Address: 784-1 Uenomiyakuni, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, Japan
Access: 10 minutes by car from Miyako Airport

Hotel Breeze Bay Marina This is a casual resort hotel operated by Shigira Resort, which operates six hotels on Miyako Island, with a beautiful emerald green beach in front of it. It consists of three buildings: the main building, the tower building, and the annex condominium.

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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