Enjoy Miyako Island on your graduation trip! Recommended tours and sightseeing spots for group travel.
Table of Contents
- 1 Miyako Island is the place to go for graduation!
- 2 What is the appeal of a graduation trip to Miyako Island?
- 3 Fun for large groups, such as graduation trips! Recommended Activities
- 4 Experience Miyako Island for Graduation Travel Five recommended sightseeing spots
- 5 Car rental reservations are required for travel to Miyako Island!
- 6 summary
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Miyako Island is the place to go for graduation!
Graduation trips are the last memories of a student's life, and many will consider a trip abroad, for example.
But if you are not sure where to go, why not consider Miyako Island as an option?A wonderful experience on Miyako Island, which offers a different charm from overseas.to the following!
◆Those looking for a tour with a large group of participants.
Those who come to Miyako Island for the first time
Those who have already decided on dates and places to go.
What is the appeal of a graduation trip to Miyako Island?
Miyako Island is a very popular resort destination in Japan, and its beautiful nature is comparable to that of foreign resorts.
Here are three such attractions of Miyako Island.
(1) Many activities can be enjoyed year-round!
The graduation travel season is mainly from February to March, when the cold of winter can still be felt in Honshu.
However, Miyakojima, with its subtropical climate, will give you a tropical feeling even during this season.The sea opens in late March.You can also go into the sea because of the
↓ Read more about winter activities here ↓.
(2) Enjoy the night as well! Prosperous downtown area
Miyako Island has a busy downtown area in Hirara City.The restaurant is located in the heart of the city, and is a great place to enjoy a drink and sightseeing at the same time.
Hirara is the center of Miyako Island, a spot where public markets and hotels stand side by side. Because of its convenience, Hirara can be used as a base of operations.Travel planning is also recommended!
↓ Read more about downtown Miyakojima here ↓.
(iii) Cheap LCCs and direct flights!
When going with a large group, you want to arrive at your destination as quickly and easily as possible within a limited schedule.
On Miyako Island, a remote island in Okinawa Prefecture,Direct flights from major domestic airports.Therefore, it is convenient to go without connections. In addition, it is more affordable than the summer high season!
↓ Read more about the airport in Miyakojima ↓.
Enjoyable for large groups, such as graduation trips!
Recommended Activities
Here are some activities on Miyako Island that are perfect for graduation trips or group trips, even for large groups.
Please see this page for a checklist of points to consider when planning a schedule for a large group of people...
→ Be careful with plans that have a limit on the number of people.
◆Is equipment rental available?
→Free rental plan with no need to bring anything.
◆Photo Data Included Plan or
→No waterproofing measures are required to preserve beautiful memories.
◆Is transportation available?
→Don't forget to arrange transportation as many of them meet locally.
snorkeling
The area around Miyako Island is crystal clear and the spreading coral reefs are spectacular. Even in the shallows, you can swim with countless colorful fish, and even groups with people who are not good swimmers can enjoy themselves.
↓ Click here for recommended snorkeling plans ↓ Click here for recommended snorkeling plans
(October-May)9:00-12:00 / 13:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours8,000 yen
SUP
SUP (stand-up paddle) is a popular marine activity on SNS, where you stand on a thick and stable board and paddle forward.
You can enjoy them individually or work together to strengthen your bond and create wonderful memories.
Recommended SUP plan is here ↓↓
marine sports
As part of the fun of traveling with a large group, water sports (marine sports) such as banana boats are sure to be a lot of fun.
There are plans with no limit on the number of participants and the same price regardless of how many people attend, so you can enjoy the fun with your friends!
↓ Click here for recommended marine sports plans ↓ Click here for recommended marine sports plans
Canoe/Kayak
For those who want to experience some activity but do not prefer something strenuous, kayaking (canoeing) is a great option!
There is also a plan to experience it while watching the sunrise/sunset,You will definitely be able to spend your time in a meaningful way!
↓ Click here for recommended canoe/kayak plans ↓ Click here for recommended canoe/kayak plans
Pumpkin Hole Cave Exploration
(Caving) Tour
Known as "Pumpkin Hole" or "Pumpkin Cave" because of the large stalactites shaped like pumpkins, visitors can venture into the caves.
The caving spot is located on the beach and can be combined with other activities!
↓ Click here for recommended Pumpkin Cave Plan ↓ Click here for recommended Pumpkin Cave Plan
Starry sky photo/night tour
Some starry sky photo plans can be booked on the day of the event, and since the photos taken can be received as data, they can be shared with a large group of people!
There are also many other tours, such as jungle exploration and night SUP, that offer a completely different atmosphere from that of the day!
Professional support is there to help you through the unfamiliar nighttime hours... ♪
Recommended starry sky photo plan is here ↓↓.
↓ Click here for recommended night tours ↓ Click here for recommended night tours
Charter Tours
Enjoy "private" use for graduation trips, group tours, company trips, family trips, and any other situation.
Enjoy ocean fun and fishing in the luxury of your own private space by renting out tours and boats!
↓ Click here for recommended charter plans ↓ Click here for recommended charter plans
Miyako Island Boat Dinner & Lunch & BBQ
How about a luxurious dinner while cruising on the beautiful sea of Miyako Island or a BBQ at a spot with a spectacular view of the ocean?
You can enjoy a sumptuous meal with nothing in hand, and if you make a payment in advance, you will not have to worry about troublesome settlements with a large number of people.â
↓ Click here for dinner & lunch BBQ plan on the boat ↓ Click here for dinner & lunch BBQ plan on the boat
October - March] 17:00-19:30所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours9,000 yen
Great value for money with the set! Full Day Tour
Miyako Island tours are subject to weather and tide levels.
For this reason, we recommend a one-day tour that includes two or more activities that can flexibly accommodate sudden schedule changes due to weather.
↓ Click here for recommended one-day tours ↓ Click here for recommended one-day tours
Experience for Everyone ☆ For Graduation Trip in Miyako Island
Five recommended sightseeing spots
Miyako Island has beautiful beaches, bridges connecting the various islands, and many other places that are perfect for driving and that look great on social media.
Here are five of the most popular sights that can be visited by renting a car.
(1) Irabu Bridge
The Irabu Bridge, which connects Miyako Island and Irabu Island, is extremely popular as an exhilarating driving route.
The recommended spot for photography is the parking space at the foot of the bridge! This is an excellent spot for photography.
Access: 15 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
(2) Sawada Beach / Irabu Island
Sawada no Hama" is a representative spot on Irabu Island, featuring a beautiful stretch of sandy beach with shallow waters.
Easily accessible via the Irabu Bridge, the beautiful gradation of the sky at sunset will surely be a memory of a lifetime.
Access: 30 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
Yonaha Maehama Beach
Yonaha Maehama Beach is a beautiful spot where the pure white sands and the bright blue sea create a stunning contrast.
It is a popular spot for tourists due to the abundance of activities, and is less crowded than in summer, especially during the graduation season before the opening of the sea.
Access: 15 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
Shimoji Island
Shimoji Island, part of the Miyako Islands, is connected to Irabu Island by a bridge, making it easily accessible from Miyako Island.
There is also a spectacular beach called "One Seventeenth End" on the island, and a drive around the island is recommended.
Access: 30 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
(5) Kurima Bridge
Kushima Island is located southwest of Miyako Island and is connected to Miyako Island by the 1,690-meter-long "Kushima Ohashi Bridge.
Kurema Island is about 9 km in circumference, with a peaceful landscape of sugar cane fields. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely drive around the island.
Access: 15 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
Car rental reservations are required for travel to Miyako Island!
Most tours require you to get to the meeting place on your own, but there is little public transportation on Miyako Island, so it is best to travel by car.
If you are traveling in a group, you may need several rental cars, so book early anyway!
↓ Learn more about car rental in Miyako Island ↓
summary
Miyako Island is one of the most popular tourist spots in Okinawa Prefecture because of its beautiful sea and a full range of leisure activities.
It is a perfect place for graduation trips, company trips, and family vacations. We invite you to spend a special time in the natural beauty of Miyako Island.