Is a rental car necessary for sightseeing in Miyakojima? Thorough explanation of the rental car situation in Miyakojima

 

Do I need a rental car for sightseeing in Miyako Island?

The word "remote island" tends to make people think of a small island, but Miyako Island is a vast land with a circumference of approximately 100 km.

It is also characterized by the fact that not only Miyako Island but also Shimoji Island, Irabu Island, and several other islands are linked to it.

Bridges from Miyako Island to the surrounding islands have made it possible to travel without using boats.

It is possible to enjoy sightseeing in Miyako Island without a rental car, but if you have a rental carEnjoy an efficient trip to Miyako Island.I am sure you will.

In this issue, we will explain in detail the rental car situation on Miyako Island.

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A rental car is essential for travel to Miyako Island!
Learn why we recommend renting a car.

Here are some of the advantages of using a rental car on Miyako Island.

 

(1) Renting a car will expand the scope of sightseeing.

Miyako Island is unique in that airports, hotels, and popular tourist spots are scattered throughout the island.

This is because spots to enjoy the natural scenery, etc., are scattered around the island's coastal areas, Shimoji Island, Irabu Island, and other islands,It is easier to sightsee by renting a car.I am sure you will.

 

(2) Sudden rainy days are also fine! Optimal UV protection too!

The weather on Miyako Island is changeable, often with squall-like street rain.

Hot days with strong ultraviolet raysand ... andsudden rainBut you can be comfortable if you are traveling by rental car.

 

(3) Effective use of travel time

We can sightsee efficiently at our own timing, and with a car we can freely make our own schedule, even with small children.

Sunset and night views when buses are not runningYou can also go to see

 

(4) Tour participants basically meet on site.
You'll have to rent a car or take a bus to get there.

Most of the tours held on Miyako Island arelocal assemblyIt is.

With a rental car, you can avoid the hassle of arranging cabs and researching public transportation in unfamiliar places.

 

Recommended Car Rental Plans for Miyako Island

Miyako Island has a flat road with few ups and downs, making it easy to drive even for those who do not drive very often.

Ideal for travel to Miyako IslandPopular Car Rental Plansto the following.

 

《Maximum 5 passengers 》
Light class car rental

This light car rental is easy to drive in narrow alleys and when passing oncoming traffic.

Airport pick-up is available, so you can enjoy sightseeing as soon as you arrive in Miyakojima!

 

《Maximum 5 passengers 》
Compact Class Car Rental

We also have a selection of compact models that are ideal for driving with friends.

 

《 Max. 7 passengers 》
Wagon class automobile rental

Includes free rental of child and junior child seats, etc.Ideal for a drive with the whole familyThis is a rental plan for a wagon class car.

There is ample space to change clothes in the car, and the range of activities can be expanded to include the beach and the surrounding islands.

 

《Maximum 8 passengers 》
wagon-class automobilerental

The spacious 8-passenger wagon type is perfect for group travel. The spacious and comfortable travel can be enjoyed.

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Miyako Island is still short of rental cars!
Early advance reservations are recommended.

When renting a car on Miyako Island, it is important to note that depending on the time of year, reservations fill up early.

especiallySummer, Golden Week, Silver Week, year-end and New Year holidays, etc.We recommend that you make reservations as soon as you decide on your travel itinerary, as tourists rush to the area during the peak tourist season of the year.

In some cases, you may be forced to change your travel plans due to the availability of a rental car, so be sure to make your reservations as early as possible.

 

Popular Activities in Miyako Island

Activities that allow you to enjoy the spectacular scenery and nature of Miyako Island are an essential part of your trip to Miyako Island!

Here are some activities carefully selected by our local staff that we hope you will experience in Miyako Island.

The best experience that can only be had on Miyako Island will be a memory that will last a lifetime.

 

snorkeling

Snorkeling in the crystal clear waters of Miyako Island is sure to soothe you with colorful tropical fish and coral reefs!

Guides will be on hand to provide support, so even first-timers can enjoy themselves without worry.

Guided tours to the best location of the day based on sea conditionsThe rental car can be used anywhere, so you can rest assured that you will be able to handle the situation.

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diving

Diving allows you to look underwater and observe creatures and interesting underwater landforms that cannot be seen while snorkeling.

For those who do not have a diving license,Experience diving plan with a full lecture.There are also some that you can try... ♪

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fishing

Miyako Island offers a variety of courses, from a 2-hour course for beginners to a full-day charter plan for those who want to have a full-fledged fishing experience.

Enjoy Miyako Island by catching the unique fish of Miyako Island!

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↓Learn more about ↓Fishing

 

To end the day!
Sunset Tour (SUP/Canoe)

Sunset tours are available on the day of arrival on Miyako Island! Children from young ages can join.

Why don't you enjoy a supreme moment while watching the sunset over the sea of Miyako Island?

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↓Learn more about ↓SUP/Canoe (Kayak)

 

The starry sky of Miyakojima is breathtaking!
Children can also join *Night Tours

To fully enjoy your trip to Miyako Island until nighttime, we recommend participating in a night tour.

Explore the jungle in search of night creatures unique to the subtropical zone!

If you're lucky, it's listed as an endangered species.You may encounter coconut crabs!This tour is sure to excite both children and adults.

Even those who are not fond of living creatures will be impressed by the star-filled sky. This is an experience unique to Miyako Island, where nature still remains.

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↓Please click here for a precious one! Click here for starry sky photo tour

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What if I don't have a rental car?
How to get around Miyako Island other than renting a car

For those who do not have a driver's license or do not plan to book a rental car, here are some ways to get around Miyako Island.

 

cab

The predominant mode of transportation for those who do not rent a car is by cab. When using this service, please contactContact the cab company in advance.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

It is also a good idea to ask the driver, who is well versed in Miyako Island tourist information, for recommendations for Miyako Island!

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scheduled bus

There are some local buses on Miyako Island, but not many.

Note that since buses run only during limited hours, the range of activities is quite limited if you travel only by local buses.

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Bicycle Rental / Bike Rental

Miyako Island has flat, clear roads and many spots with excellent natural scenery, making it a suitable environment for touring.

The mild climate, even in the middle of winter, allows for comfortable touring throughout the year.

 

summary

Miyako Island can be enjoyed without a rental car, but the island is surprisingly large when combined with the surrounding islands, so it may be better to have a rental car to make a flexible sightseeing plan.

We recommend that you make your rental car reservations as early as possible. Please use the rental car to enjoy Miyako Island efficiently.

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