No worries for first-time visitors to Miyako Island! Introducing a recommended 3-day/2-night model course for Miyako Island.
Table of Contents
- 1 Must-see for beginners of Miyako Island trip! Introducing a recommended 3-day/2-night model course.
- 2 [Day 1
- 3 [Day 2
- 4 [Day 3
- 5 Easy comparison & reservation with Miyako Island Tours! How to Reserve a Rental Car
- 6 For those who regrettably could not rent a car Sightseeing bus tours are also recommended on Miyako Island!
- 7 summary
A must-see for beginners traveling to Miyako Island!
Recommended model course for 3 days and 2 nights.

Miyako Island is known as "Miyako Blue" for its endlessly beautiful ocean. Many tourists visit Miyako Island every year, seeking its warmth and healing.
Rent a car and tour the city efficiently, covering all the highlights.
This article introduces a recommended 3-day/2-night model course for Miyako Island!
Time required: approx. 50 min.
◆Flight from Tokyo (Haneda/Narita)
Travel time: approximately 170 minutes
Transportation.Airplane onlywill be.
[Day 1
After arriving at Miyako Airport,
Let's pick up a rental car!

First, upon arrival at Miyako Airport, you will pick up the rental car you have reserved.
Miyakojima Tours offers a rental car plan with pick-up and drop-off at Miyako Airport.Rental car reservations are easy to fill.So, as soon as you decide to travel, we will secure it for you!
↓ About Car Rental in Miyako Island ↓
Miyako Island Car Rental Let's enjoy your trip to Miyako Island 120%! Miyako Island Traveling by Rental Car Miyako Island is dotted with many remote islands and tourist spots that can only be reached by car. It is also blissful to enjoy driving in Miyako Island surrounded by emerald green spectacular [...]. (37 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
(1) Irabu Bridge

It takes about 9 km (about 15 minutes) by car from Miyako Airport.
The bridge is the longest free bridge in Japan at 3,540 meters, and its slightly elevated route provides a spectacular view of the sea.
The Irabu Bridge is a tourist attraction on Irabu Island. About the Irabu Bridge The Irabu Bridge connecting Miyako and Irabu islands was opened to traffic in 2015. The total project cost was 39.9 billion yen and the bridge is the longest in Japan at 3,540 meters long. The sea seen from the Irabu Bridge is emerald green with light and [...].
Shimojishima Airport

It takes about 10.4 km (about 15 minutes) by car from the Irabu Bridge.
Shimojishima Airport Terminal is still a new airport that opened in March 2019, offering shopping and dining options!

Shimojishima Airport is popular for its spectacular view of the "17 end" on the north side of the runway. Please be sure to go there!
Shimojishima Tourist Attractions - Shimojishima Airport Scenery of Shimojishima Airport About Shimojishima Airport Shimojishima Airport (Miyako Shimojishima Airport) is an airport for domestic and international flights located on Shimojishima Island in Miyako City. The concept of the airport is to "develop Miyako Island as an international resort area" and [...].
(iii) Street Pond

It takes about 8 km (10 minutes) by car from Shimojishima Airport.
It looks as if water has accumulated in a gaping hole, but to our surprise, the ponds are connected to each other at the bottom of the sea!
Street Pond, also known as the "Eye of the Dragon," is also a sacred place and has been treated as a sacred place since ancient times.
Street Pond, a tourist attraction on Shimojishima Island. The "Street Pond" is located between the west shore of the island and the airport runway, and is one of Shimoji Island's most popular tourist attractions, having been selected as a natural monument. There are two deep holes in the beach, where beautiful ponds filled with azure seawater can be found. All the world can be seen [...].
(4) Makiyama Observatory

It is about 11 km (17 minutes) by car from the street pond.
You should definitely visit the Makiyama Observatory, which offers a panoramic view of Miyako Island!

The observatory is located in a large park called "Makiyama Park. The park is full of greenery and nature, making it a relaxing place to be.

The "Makiyama Camp Shelter," which has recently been attracting attention as an Instagram-worthy hole-in-the-wall spot, is also located here.
Please go there!
Makiyama Observatory, a sightseeing spot on Irabu Island. The observatory is the highest point on Irabu Island. From the observatory, you can see not only the Irabu Bridge, but also Kurima Island and Ikema Island in the distance. There is also a promenade where hibiscus and other unique Okinawan flowers are in bloom, making it a great place for a stroll. ⬇︎ Click here for tours held on Irabu Island.
The first time on Irabu Island☆] 90-minute Irabu Island ATV tour through the most scenic spots 《Free photo and video shooting》・With lectures by local staff, beginners will feel at ease! (No.959)開始時間10:00-11:30 / 14:30-15:30所要時間Approx. 90 min.12,000 yen
Miyako Island/Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday only/1 day] Let's visit 5 Miyako Islands and the 3 major bridges with a superb view☆Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour<One-day tour OK & no age limit>(No.928)開始時間8:25 a.m. to 5:40 p.m.所要時間Approx. 9 hours8,800 yenWhy don't you enjoy Miyako Island with a different atmosphere than during the daytime at the end of the day?
This is a very popular tour that can be booked on the same day.
◆Sunset Tour
Miyako Island, Same-day Reservations OK】Sunset kayak tour to enjoy the golden and spectacular view! Free photo data (No.937)開始時間17:30-19:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,900 yen →7,900yen◆Night Tour
[Day 2
Miyako Islands,
Let's drive around efficiently!

Take a drive around Miyako Island, driving around the islands connected by three large bridges!
1) Yonaha Maehama Beach

The contrast between the clear "Miyako blue" and pure white sands of Yonaha Maehama Beach is beautiful.
It has repeatedly won first place in various beach rankings, and is truly aOne of the best beaches in JapanIt can be said that You can enjoy swimming and marine activities!
Yonaha Maehama, a tourist spot on Miyako Island Scenery of Yonaha Maehama Beach About Yonaha Maehama Beach Yonaha Maehama Beach was voted No. 1 on TripAdvisor's Top 10 Best Beaches in Japan for 2019. It is the whitest sandy beach in the East. The cleanliness of the beach is amazing [...]. ⬇︎ Click here for tours held at Yonaha Maehama Beach.
Miyako Island - Warning: Full! 3 kinds of marine sports experience☆Banana Boat, Big Marble, and Band Wagon(Cancellation free until 3 days before)(No.804)開始時間Determined by sea conditions and circumstances on the day of the event所要時間Approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour (depending on the number of people)13,000 yen →11,000yen
Miyako Island - Warning: Full! 4 kinds of marine sports experience☆Banana Boat, Big Marble, Bandwagon & Jet Ski 《Cancellation free until 3 days before》(No.806).開始時間Determined by sea conditions and circumstances on the day of the event所要時間Approx. 1 hour (varies depending on the number of people)16,000 yen →14,000yen
(2) Raima Bridge

It takes about 3.2 km (6 minutes) by car from Yonaha Maehama beach.
The Kurema Ohashi Bridge connects Miyakojima and Kurema Island with a total length of 1,690 meters. With the beautiful blue sea and white sandy beach of Yonaha Maehama by your side, you can enjoy an exhilarating drive.
At high tide, the color of the sea is even more striking and beautiful!
Raima Ohashi, one of the tourist attractions in Miyako Island Source: 4travel About Kushima Kushima Bridge The 1,690-meter Kushima Kushima Bridge, which opened in 1995, connects Miyakojima and Kurima Island. Yonaha Maehama Beach is located nearby, offering a panoramic view of Kurima Island and the bridge. Because the bridge passes over Yonaha-maehama Beach, which is said to be the best beach in the East, it is a perfect [...]. ⬇︎ Click here for tours held on Kushima Island
Miyakojima Island】Reservations OK for rainy days and the same day! (No.905)開始時間From 4/25 to 10/31, 7:00 p.m.From 11/1-4/24] 6:00 p.m.所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours8,000 yen
(iii) Higashi Heiannasaki

It takes about 23.2 km (about 30 minutes) by car from the Raima Bridge.
A narrow cape about 2 km long extending to the southeastern tip of Miyako Island. From the lighthouse at the tip, you can see almost a 360-degree view of the beautiful sea of Miyako Island. It is an impressive and spectacular view that you must see at least once in your lifetime!
Higashi Heiannazaki (Heiannazaki Lighthouse) - a sightseeing spot on Miyako Island. Scenery of Higashi Heiannazaki (Heiannazaki Lighthouse) What is Higashi Heiannazaki? It is a cape located at the southeastern tip of Miyako Island and is a representative tourist spot of Miyako Island where you can see the magnificent natural features of the island. It is also called "Higashi Heianana Cape. In 2007, it was designated as a national historic site and a natural monument of scenic beauty [...].
(4) Ikema Bridge

It takes about 35 km (about 40 minutes) by car from Higashiheannasaki.
The 1425-meter-long bridge connects Miyako Island and Ikema Island. The sea is so clear and transparent that coral reefs can be seen even from the bridge.
Ikema Ohashi Bridge, a sightseeing spot on Ikema Island About Ikema Ohashi Ikema Ohashi Bridge is located in the northwestern part of Miyako Island. Opened in 1992, the 1425-meter-long bridge provides an outstanding contrast to the sea around Ikema Island, which is one of the clearest on Miyako Island. The Ikema Ohashi Bridge has a high plateau when viewed from the Ikema Island side [...]. ⬇︎ Click here for tours held on Ikema Island.
Miyako Island/Ikema Island Fishing Port/Half Day】Standard Fishing Course Recommended for Beginners★Guided by Popular Fishermen who are Repeat Customers♪《No need to bring anything!開始時間9:00-12:00 / 13:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours10,000 yen
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
Miyakojima-Ikema Island] Private salon with a view of the sea! Miyako's Finest Esthetics Full Course (with Facial & Head Spa) 150min (No.961)開始時間9:00-23:00 (last admission at 21:00)所要時間150 min.21,500 yen
Miyakojima-Ikema Island] Private salon with a view of the ocean! Relaxing Seitai course with deep hand pressure and shiatsu 《Choice of facial and head spa set 90 - 150 min》 (No.825)開始時間9:00-23:00 (last admission at 21:00)所要時間90/120/150 min.13,500 yen
(5) Nishi-Heiannasaki

It takes about 4.6 km (6 minutes) by car from Ikema Ohashi Bridge.
From the observatory at Nishiheiannazaki, which stretches long and narrow at the northern tip of Miyako Island, you can see Ikema Island and the Ikema Ohashi Bridge to the north and Irabu Island to the southwest!
Beautiful spot for sunset (sunset)It is also famous as a great place to take Instagram-worthy photos. Check the sunset time in advance.
Nishiheinanazaki is a tourist spot on Miyako Island. A view of Nishi Henna-zaki Parking lot on Ikema Island Ikema Ohashi Bridge can be seen A view from Nishi Henna-zaki Lush green grassland Nishi Henna-zaki is [...]... Why don't you enjoy Miyako Island with a different atmosphere than during the daytime at the end of the day?
This is a very popular tour that can be booked on the same day.
◆Sunset Tour
Miyako Island, Same-day Reservations OK】Sunset kayak tour to enjoy the golden and spectacular view! Free photo data (No.937)開始時間17:30-19:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,900 yen →7,900yen◆Night Tour
[Day 3
Experience the culture of Miyako Island!
Shopping in Taira Town on the last day

Hirara Town, the center of Miyako Island, is located about 15 minutes by car from Miyako Airport, making it convenient for returning a rental car!
There are restaurants and souvenir stores that are exciting just to look at.

From Taira Port, located at the northwest end of Taira Town, regular boats to Tarama Island operate and fishing tours depart from the port.
⬇︎ Click here for tours that meet at Hirara Port.
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
Stop] [From/to Hirara Port, Miyako Island/2 hours] Convenient access near the city center! Easy fishing experience tour in your free time☆Beginners and women are welcome! (No.966)開始時間9:00-11:00 / 15:00-17:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours9,000 yen →6,000yen
No.920] [From/to Hirara Port, Miyako Island/1 day] Conveniently located near the city center! Fishing Tour for Beginners (No.920)開始時間9:00-17:00所要時間Approx. 8 hours18,000 yen →15,000yen
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
Next to Hirara Harbor is the natural beach "Pina Nagama BeachI hope you will go there because there are
Easy comparison & booking at Miyako Island Tours!
How to reserve a rental car

Miyakojima Tours makes it easy to compare and book rental cars in Miyakojima.
It's a hassle to book and manage activities and car rentals on separate sites. Let's manage them all together by making reservations at Miyakojima Tours!
↓Click here for more information about car rental in Miyako Island.
Miyako Island Car Rental Let's enjoy your trip to Miyako Island 120%! Miyako Island Traveling by Rental Car Miyako Island is dotted with many remote islands and tourist spots that can only be reached by car. It is also blissful to enjoy driving in Miyako Island surrounded by emerald green spectacular [...]. (37 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
For those who regrettably could not rent a car
Sightseeing bus tours are also recommended on Miyako Island!

Sightseeing bus tours are also popular on Miyako Island, offering an efficient one-day tour of popular tourist spots!
A guide who knows Miyako Island inside out.will tell you tidbits of knowledge that you won't find in information magazines, and you will also be able to enjoy the spectacular view from the height of the bus, which is something you cannot usually enjoy.
For more information about ↓ Sightseeing Bus Tour, click here↓.
Miyako Island Sightseeing Tour (Bus Tour) Let's visit popular spots efficiently! Miyako Island Sightseeing Bus Tour 【Secure Transportation】 【Comfortable Sightseeing】 【Efficiency】 【Fulfilling Contents】 Sightseeing bus tour is a popular reason to enjoy Miyako Island. You don't need to rent a car. Miyako Island Sightseeing Bus Tour [...]. (2 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
summary

In this issue, we have introduced a model course recommended for those staying on Miyako Island for 3 days and 2 nights.
If you go to Miyako Island, you should visit these places! We hope you will find them useful.
Thank you for reading to the end.
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