What to do at night in Miyako Island? 10 recommended spots for families and couples & 5 popular activities

Miyako Island at night has many attractions!
Recommended Spots & Activities

Miyako Island is famous for its daytime activities surrounded by beautiful sea and nature, though,A different kind of attraction at nightIt is full of

In this issue, we introduce 10 night spots & 5 popular activities in Miyako Island for families and couples.

[Miyako Island/Evening] Your Chance to See the Leonid Meteor Shower! A Natural Planetarium! Starry Sky & Subtropical Jungle Night Tour♪ Same-Day Reservations Accepted! Recommended for Families with Children and Group Trips (No. 916)開始時間20:00-21:30所要時間Approximately 1 hr. 30 min.5,900 yen →4,900yen

Same-day reservations OK!
Click here for Miyako Island Stargazing & Night Tour

↓ Recommended starry sky photo tour ↓

Miyakojima/night, same-day reservations OK] You can participate from the age of 0! Leave your memories with the Milky Way☆Professional photographer will take your photo under the star-filled sky 《Pickup and drop-off service》（No.773)開始時間20:30~22:00所要時間Approx. 90 min.8,000 yen

[Miyakojima / Evening] Same-day bookings accepted☆ Starry Sky Photo Tour with a professional astrophotographer! Learn tips from a pro on how to capture beautiful starry skies with your iPhone☆ (Approx. 8 photos delivered) (No. 999)開始時間Varies depending on the day.所要時間Approx. 30 min.7,500 yen →7,000yen

Miyako Island/Night] Same-day reservation OK☆A photo contest award-winning photographer guides you on a starry sky photo tour that is very popular on SNS★Regular Plan: around 6 photos (No.989)開始時間Varies depending on the day.所要時間Approx. 30 min.6,000 yen

10 popular spots to enjoy the night in Miyako Island

Miyako Island has many spots where you can enjoy and feel the charm of the island during the day and at night.

Let us introduce you to them!

Essential for sightseeing in Miyako Island! Car Rental Plan ★

Many of the night spots are far from the city center, so a rental car is a must!
Early reservations are recommended as they fill up quickly!

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 [...]. (40 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

⬇︎ The following plans are available for pick up and drop off at Shimojishima Airport.

1) Irabu Island: night drive and star gazing

Irabu Island is located about 30 minutes from Miyako Island across the Irabu Bridge.

For stargazing, the airport was renovated as a private airport in 2019.Area of Shimojishima Airportis recommended.

After enjoying a daytime drive,Sunset at the beach in Sawadaand enjoy the sky full of stars at night.

Enjoy the luxury of driving and star gazing.

↓ Learn more about Irabu Island ↓

7 Recommended Sightseeing Spots on Irabu Island | How to Get to Irabu Island, Recommended Tours, and Transportation Options!With the opening of Shimojijima Airport, Irabu Island has become easier to get to. Here we introduce sightseeing spots and recommended activities on Irabu Island, which is full of beautiful sea and abundant nature!

↓ Recommended tours in Irabu Island are here ↓.

[Miyako Island/Irabu Island/1 Day] Ages 3 and up! Snorkeling at the Sparkling ”Blue Cave” (Sapphire Cave) & SUP/Kayak Tour at a Scenic Beach ★ Free Photos & Transportation Included (No. 836)開始時間9:30-15:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours15,800 yen →13,500yen

Miyakojima/Irabujima/3 hours】Only available from March to October! Many repeaters... Bijas & Blue Cave Snorkeling Tour (No.863)開始時間8:20-12:00 / 12:45-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours10,000 yen

[Miyako Island/Irabu Island/Approx. 1 hour] No age restrictions! Miyako Island’s only experience☆ Blue Cave Glass-Bottom Boat Tour & 20-meter-high! One of Japan’s largest! Da Ryumon Kayak Tour☆ (No. 1003)開始時間8:30-9:45 a.m.所要時間Approx. 1 hour8,800 yen

(2) Ikema Ohashi Bridge: Starry sky and quiet night sea

Ikema Ohashi Bridge, located in the northern part of Miyako Island, is a great spot at night connecting Ikema Island and Miyako Island.

Because it is far from the city center,Milky Way and star-filled skyThe view of the city is clear.

There is a boardwalk nearby, and a leisurely stroll under the stars is also recommended.

More about Ikema Island ↓↓

List of places to go, things to do and places to visit in Ikema Island!Ikema Island" is a small horseshoe-shaped island northwest of Miyako Island. Here are some recommended sightseeing spots to enjoy the beautiful sea such as Yaebise, Ikema Block, and Ikema Rope♪.

Click here for recommended tours on Ikema Island ↓ Click here for recommended tours on Ikema Island ↓ Click here for recommended tours on Ikema Island

Miyako Island/Ikema Island Fishing Port/Half Day] Standard Fishing Course Recommended for Beginners★A popular fisherman with many repeat customers guides you.開始時間9:00-12:00 / 13:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours15,000 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 hours9,400 yen

Miyakojima-Ikema Island] Relaxing bodywork and aromatherapy, Aroma Bodywork Course 《Choice of Facial Head Spa Set》 (No.962)開始時間9:00-23:00 (last admission at 21:00)所要時間Approx. 90~150 min.14,000 yen

3) Kushima Island: Enjoy the sunset and starry night sky with a double dose of fun!

Easily accessible by car from Miyako Island, Kushima is a place where you can enjoy not only beautiful scenery during the daytime but also a star-filled night sky at night.

especiallySunset SpotIt is also popular as a place to enjoy the changes in the scenery by visiting twice, once during the daytime and once at night.

Experience the quiet nights that only a small island can offer.

↓ Learn more about Kushima Island ↓

Kurima Island   About Kurima Island Kurima Island is located about 1.5 km south of Miyakojima city center. It is a small island with a circumference of 9 km and a population of 165. It is connected to Miyako Island by the Kurima Ohashi Bridge, and has a Ryugujo Observatory built in the motif of a Ryukyu castle and a sunset spot [...].

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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 hours9,400 yen

Miyakojima Island/2-3 hours] Tour to experience the best healing by walking around the remote island of Miyakojima "Kushima" and meditating in a hammock☆Selection of sunrise or sunset time (No.881)開始時間7:00-10:00 / 15:30-18:30所要時間Approx. 2 to 3 hours15,000 yen →14,000yen

(4) Higashi Heiannazaki: Night view selected as one of the 100 best views in Japan

In Higashi Heiannazaki, located at the easternmost tip of Miyako Island,Selected as one of the 100 most scenic spots in JapanThis is a spot where you can enjoy beautiful night views.

Climb up to the lighthouse for a panoramic view of the expansive nighttime sea and the shining starry sky.

It is a 40-minute drive from Miyako Airport, but well worth the visit.

Learn more about Higashiheirayana-zaki ↓↓.

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 [...].

(5) Shiratori Cape: A secluded spot on Irabu Island

Shiratorizaki, located at the northernmost tip of Irabu Island, is a secluded spot where few tourists come to enjoy a quiet night.

From the precipicePanoramic view of Miyako Island and the starry sky at nightA luxurious place where you can

It is one of the best places for stargazing in particular.

↓ Learn more about Shiratorizaki ↓.

Shiratorizaki, a tourist attraction on Irabu Island Located in the West Coast Park of Irabu Island, this is a popular tourist spot where the dynamic whitecaps viewed from the craggy cliffs are spectacular! It is also a popular sunset point and diving spot♪

↓ Recommended tours around Shiratorizaki ↓ Recommended tours around Shiratorizaki

Miyako Island/Ikema Island Fishing Port/Half Day] Standard Fishing Course Recommended for Beginners★A popular fisherman with many repeat customers guides you.開始時間9:00-12:00 / 13:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours15,000 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 hours9,400 yen

Miyakojima-Ikema Island] Relaxing bodywork and aromatherapy, Aroma Bodywork Course 《Choice of Facial Head Spa Set》 (No.962)開始時間9:00-23:00 (last admission at 21:00)所要時間Approx. 90~150 min.14,000 yen

(6) Painagama Beach: Beach close to the city center

From the urban area of MiyakojimaMost accessiblePina Gama Beach.

This beach, crowded with tourists during the day, is enveloped in a peaceful silence at night.

The moonlit sandy beach and the sound of the waves create a relaxing evening.

↓ Learn more about Pina Gama Beach ↓.

Painagama Beach is one of the most popular tourist spots in Miyako Island.   Scenery of Painagama Beach About Painagama Beach Painagama Beach is located just outside the city center of Miyakojima. The official name is "Minami-Nagama Beach" and it is a favorite beach of the local people. There are many activities and marine sports [...].

(7) Musunun Beach: A hidden starry sky spot on Kurima Island

The quiet Musunun Beach on Kurima Island is also a good spot for stargazing.

Due to the lack of tourists,Private timeto spend time in the area.

On a fine day, enjoy the stars that fill the sky.

↓ Learn more about Musunun Beach ↓.

Musunun Beach is a tourist attraction on Kushima Island. Source: 4travel What is Musunung Beach? This is a very quiet and secluded beach on Kushima Island. Musunung means "exorcism of insects," and every year in April of the lunar calendar, a festival is held at Musunung Beach to pray for pest extermination and a good harvest. Because the waves are high all year round, snorkeling and [...].

↓ Recommended tours around Musunung Beach are here ↓.

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 hours9,400 yen

Miyakojima Island/2-3 hours] Tour to experience the best healing by walking around the remote island of Miyakojima "Kushima" and meditating in a hammock☆Selection of sunrise or sunset time (No.881)開始時間7:00-10:00 / 15:30-18:30所要時間Approx. 2 to 3 hours15,000 yen →14,000yen

(8) Nishiheiannazaki: 360-degree night view spot

Nishiheinanazaki is located at the northernmost tip of Miyako Island,Spectacular 360-degree viewis a spot that boasts of

You can enjoy the beauty of the sea by day and the stars at night.

The starry sky stands out because it is a little far from the city center and dark at night.

Learn more about the West Heiannasaki ↓ ↓ ↓

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 [...]...

Makiyama Observatory: Night view and starry sky of Irabu Island

Highest point of Irabu IslandThe Makiyama Observatory, located on the top of the mountain, commands a panoramic view of the islands of the Miyako Archipelago, the Irabu Bridge, and the star-filled sky.

It is a great spot to enjoy quiet time with few people at night.

↓ Learn more about the Makiyama Observatory ↓

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 recommended tours around Makiyama Observation Deck ↓ Click here for recommended tours around Makiyama Observation Deck

Miyako Island/Ikema Island Fishing Port/Half Day] Standard Fishing Course Recommended for Beginners★A popular fisherman with many repeat customers guides you.開始時間9:00-12:00 / 13:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours15,000 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 hours9,400 yen

Miyakojima-Ikema Island] Relaxing bodywork and aromatherapy, Aroma Bodywork Course 《Choice of Facial Head Spa Set》 (No.962)開始時間9:00-23:00 (last admission at 21:00)所要時間Approx. 90~150 min.14,000 yen

⑩Hika Road Park: Spectacular spot facing the East China Sea

Higa Road Park, located in the eastern part of Miyako Island, is a small hillPanoramic view of the surrounding oceanThe following is a list of the most common types of products that can be used in the market.

Facing the east coast, guests can relax and enjoy the view of the calm sea at night.

It is also famous as a sunrise spot.

↓ Learn more about Higa Road Park ↓

Higa Road Park is a tourist attraction on Miyako Island. Source: 4travel What is Higa Road Park? Higa Road Park is famous as a rest stop on the way from Ikema Island to Higashi Heiannazaki. It offers a view of the precipitous cliffs and a taste of the East China Sea. The sea is rough with white waves and corals on the bottom of the sea [...].

Miyako Island Tours
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If you want to enjoy Miyako Island at night, you should rent a car.indispensableOh my god!!!

Tourist attractions are scattered throughout the island, and since many are located far from the center of Miyako Island, we recommend renting a car to make the most of your time!

immediately, especially during peak season.Reservations get booked up.Car Rental! Book in advance and use your limited travel time efficiently.

↓ Learn more 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 [...]. (40 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

↓ Recommended Car Rental in Miyako Island ↓

Miyakojima, Rental Car】Mini class car《Maximum 4 Passengers》Comes with car navigation system as standard equipment♪ Airport/Hotel/Port Pickup/Ride-On Available (No.r13)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable5,000 yen

Miyakojima, Rental Car】Drive the convertible car you've always dreamed of! Stylish and exhilarating Mini Cooper 《Maximum 4 Passengers / Non-Smoking Car / AT Car》is very popular among couples and small groups traveling together (No.r28)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable12,000 yen

Miyakojima, Car Rental S】Compact class car《Maximum 5 passengers》 Standard equipment of car navigation system【Including exemption and wide coverage fee, No need to return full tank of gas】(No.r4)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable11,600 yen

5 popular activities to enjoy the night in Miyako Island

If you have come all the way to Miyakojima, enjoy not only daytime activities but also nighttime ones!

Here are some recommended activities you can enjoy at night on Miyako Island.

Encounter the unique creatures of Miyako Island!
Jungle Night Tour

At night on Miyako Island, you can't see it in Honshu.nocturnal creatureNight tours are very popular with young children because they can meet many

Among them, the coconut crab is the strongest crustacean and a must-see when you come to Miyakojima!

*Because the jungle at night is dangerous, it is recommended to join a tour led by an experienced guide.

↓ Learn more about Miyako Island Night Tour ↓

↓ Click here for recommended night tours ↓ Click here for recommended night tours

[Miyako Island/Evening] Your Chance to See the Leonid Meteor Shower! A Natural Planetarium! Starry Sky & Subtropical Jungle Night Tour♪ Same-Day Reservations Accepted! Recommended for Families with Children and Group Trips (No. 916)開始時間20:00-21:30所要時間Approximately 1 hr. 30 min.5,900 yen →4,900yen

Miyakojima Sunset SUP/Canoe & Starry Sky Night Jungle Tour 《Photo Free》 Cancellation fee free until 18:00 the day before! (No.821)開始時間16:45 - 20:30所要時間Approx. 4 hours14,000 yen →12,000yen

Feel like an adventure under the stars!
Night kayaking (canoeing)

Night kayaking in the ocean at night is also popular.

Weather permitting, visitors can experience being rocked by the waves under the stars.

In a different tranquility than during the day,Enjoy the sea and the sky at onceActivity.

↓ Learn more about Miyako Island Kayaking (Canoeing) ↓

Miyako Island Canoe/Kayak 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! (36 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

↓ Click here for recommended night canoe tours ↓ Click here for recommended night canoe tours

Miyakojima Sunset SUP/Canoe & Starry Sky Night Jungle Tour 《Photo Free》 Cancellation fee free until 18:00 the day before! (No.821)開始時間16:45 - 20:30所要時間Approx. 4 hours14,000 yen →12,000yen

Spend a luxurious moment with your loved ones!
Cruising & Dinner

Enjoying a cruise dinner while watching the sunset is also a unique experience on Miyako Island.

You can enjoy a special dinner on a luxury cruise ship with a sunset viewed from the sea.

Families and couplesSo, I highly recommend joining in on this wonderful celebration!

↓ Learn more about Miyako Island Cruising ↓

Miyako Island Cruising Tour Enjoy the beautiful ocean and spectacular sunsets on a cruising ship reminiscent of a luxury liner while having a delicious lunch or dinner on board! (8 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

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Miyako Island/2.5 hours】Dinner & Sunset Cruising Plan☆Luxury experience on the Mont Blanc, the first underwater cruise ship in the prefecture♪No cancellation fee until 2 days before the cruise (No.851)開始時間April-September】18:00-20:30
October - March] 17:00-19:30所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours9,000 yen

Lunch Buffet & Cruise Plan☆Luxury experience on the Mont Blanc, the first cruise ship in Miyako Island with an underwater observation deck.開始時間12:30 - 14:00所要時間Approx. 1.5 hours6,000 yen

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Three recommended cruising tours in Miyako IslandHello everyone! Miyako Island is famous for its crystal clear sea, also known as Miyako blue. Marine activities are not to be missed when visiting Miyakojima! The cruising experience is often forgotten, although you can enjoy the sea of Miyako Island. [...].

Intense time with commentary by an expert guide!
Star gazing tour of Miyako Island

The starry sky of Miyako Island is"A natural planetarium."It is so famous for its beauty that it is called

During the stargazing tour, visitors can enjoy the stars in the night sky while listening to a guide explain the constellations.

It is a learning experience for both adults and children.

↓ Click here for recommended stargazing tours ↓ Click here for recommended stargazing tours

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

Miyako Island] Same-day reservations OK☆Only one week before and after the full moon! Moon Viewing Tour with Guide Commentary★Including Astronomical Telescope Observation (No.850)開始時間Varies depending on the season.所要時間Approx. 1 hour3,500 yen

Experienced photographers will guide you!
Precious starry sky photography (photo) tour in Miyako Island

A professional photographer will beautifully capture your special moment under the star-filled sky of Miyako Island.

It is different from taking pictures by yourself,A piece finished with professional skill.is truly inspiring.

Furthermore, since this tour is private, you are free to relax and enjoy your special memories with your family and friends.

↓ Click here for recommended starry sky photo tours ↓ Click here for recommended starry sky photo tours

Miyako Island/Night] Same-day reservation OK☆A photo contest award-winning photographer guides you on a starry sky photo tour that is very popular on SNS★Regular Plan: around 6 photos (No.989)開始時間Varies depending on the day.所要時間Approx. 30 min.6,000 yen

Miyako Island/Night] Same-day reservation OK☆Photo contest award-winning photographer guides you on a starry sky photo tour that is very popular on SNS ※About 10-15 pictures only (No.990)開始時間Varies depending on the day.所要時間Approx. 30 min.12,000 yen

[Miyakojima / Evening] Same-day bookings accepted☆ Starry Sky Photo Tour with a professional astrophotographer! Learn tips from a pro on how to capture beautiful starry skies with your iPhone☆ (Approx. 8 photos delivered) (No. 999)開始時間Varies depending on the day.所要時間Approx. 30 min.7,500 yen →7,000yen

Photo Wedding Plans are here ↓ ↓

Miyakojima Island / 1 couple charter] Starry sky photo wedding shooting plan☆An impressive starry sky wedding photographed by a professional! Award-winning photographers will guide you♪ (No.991)開始時間Varies depending on the day.所要時間Approx. 30 min.30,000 yen

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Night on Miyako Island

Q. Are there any clubs or meeting places where I can enjoy the nightlife?

The area around “Nishizato Street,” the heart of Miyako Island, is dotted with lively izakayas, bars, and clubs where you can enjoy music. The chance encounters with locals and fellow travelers are one of the highlights of the trip! Since many places stay open late into the night, you can enjoy the kind of lively nightlife that’s unique to Miyako Island.

Q. Can I bring my child for evening meals and activities?

Of course! For evening meals, izakaya (Japanese-style pubs) with tatami rooms are popular among families. Also, the "Jungle Night Tour," in which children as young as 0 years old can participate, and the "Stargazing Tour" with a professional guide will be an unforgettable summer memory for your children. Advance online reservations are smooth☆.

 

summary

In this issue, we introduced recommended sightseeing spots and activities on Miyako Island at night.

At night on Miyako Island,Charm that cannot be experienced in the daytimeis packed with a lot of

Enjoy fantastic starry skies, quiet beaches, and night activities in the richness of nature, and have a special time that can be enjoyed only at night.

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10 recommended starry sky spots in Miyakojima! We also introduce popular tours where you can enjoy starry skies!On Miyako Island, you can see the Milky Way, Southern Cross, and first magnitude stars. Here are some tours that allow you to enjoy the starry sky of Miyako Island, whether you want to gaze at the stars or take pictures with the starry sky as a background.

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