10 recommended spots for sunrise in Miyako Island! Let's go see the sunrise!

Let's go to Miyako Island to see the sunrise!
Sunrise spots recommended by local staff

The sunrise marks the beginning of the day and gives us a pleasant time of day.

In Miyako Island, suchBeautiful sunriseMany visitors come to see the first sunrise of the year because there are many spots where they can watch the "sunrise of the year".

This article introduces sunrise (sunrise) spots on Miyako Island!

Sunrise spots on Miyako Island
(1) Higa Road Park

The first spot I would like to introduce is Higa Road Park.

Higa Road Park is located on the east coast of Miyako Island,Panoramic view of the sea east of Miyako IslandThe view is spectacular, and the view from the top of the mountain is spectacular.

Its elevation of 70 meters is higher than the surrounding area, and its proximity to the east coast allows visitors to watch the sun rise over the horizon of the eastern ocean.

On New Year's Day, many people visit for the first sunrise of the year.

↓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 [...].

Sunrise spots on Miyako Island
(2) Shinshiro Coast

Aragusuku Beach is located in the eastern part of Miyako Island, where coral reefs extend into the shallows and are rich in tropical fish.

For this reason, activities such as snorkeling are popular.

After noon, the sun is hidden by the cliffs and the beach is in the shade,Beautiful sunrise in the morningcan be seen.

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Miyako Island's most popular tourist spot, Aragusuku Beach  About Aragusuku Coast Aragusuku Coast is a 700-m-long sandy beach located 4 km northwest of Higashi Henna-zaki. It is a "ino" (lagoon) with shallow coral reefs extending up to 500 meters offshore [...].

Sunrise spots on Miyako Island
(iii) Higashi Heiannasaki

Higashi Heiannazaki is the easternmost cape on Miyako Island and is famous as one of the best sunrise spots in Japan.

100 most scenic spots in JapanThe sunrise from the precipitous cliffs is indescribably beautiful.

Surrounding parking available.accessibleSpot!

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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 [...].

Sunrise spots on Miyako Island
(4) Ikema Bridge

Miyako Island has three major bridges, the first of which is the Ikema Bridge connecting Miyako Island and Ikema Island.

View from Ikema Ohashi BridgeEmerald green sealooks great on the nearby white sand beach.

The Ikema Ohashi Bridge is 1,425 meters long and not very long, so it can be crossed on foot in 30~40 minutes.

The bridge spans Ikema Island, the northernmost island in the Miyako Archipelago, and is located on the east side.Unobstructed viewThe sunrise can be seen rising from the horizon.

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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 [...].

Sunrise spots on Miyako Island
5) Takano Fishing Port

Takano Fishing Port is a fishing port located on the east coast of Miyako Island and is rarely visited by tourists.A hole-in-the-wall sunrise spotIt is.

When you visit, you will find a laid-back atmosphere where the locals are fishing.

Also, at the beginning of the year, morning cruises are operated by sightseeing cruise ships, so be sure to check them out.

Sunrise spots on Miyako Island
6) Funakusu Beach

Funakusu Beach, also known as Ikema Block, is located in the northeastern part of Ikema Island.

Because of its beauty, it was featured in JTA's calendar.photo spotIt is also famous as a

Because of its location in the northeast, early morningSunrise coming out of the seaYou can also enjoy the

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Funakusu Beach (Ikema Block)- a tourist attraction on Ikema Island Scenery of Funakusu Beach (Ikema Block) Beautiful beach with a parking lot Coral reefs are just around the corner The water is so clear that you can see the bottom of the sea Source: 4travel What is Funakusu Beach (Ikema Block)?

Sunrise spots on Miyako Island
(7) Yoshino Coast

Yoshino Beach is located in the eastern part of Miyako Island and is one of the best beaches in Miyako Island in terms of coral reefs and abundance of tropical fish.

Even children can safely enjoy observing living creatures in the shallow waters, as many corals are growing in colonies.

However, because of the shallow waters, the coral dries out at low tide, making it very dangerous to visit at high tide.

This beach is also located on the east coast.Sunrise SpotThis is one of the

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Yoshino Beach is a tourist attraction on Miyako Island.   Scenery of Yoshino Beach About Yoshino Beach Yoshino Beach is the most easterly beach on Miyako Island and is the number one snorkeling spot on Miyako Island. The ocean beneath the high cliffs is crystal clear, and the colorful coral reefs and fish [...].

Sunrise spots on Miyako Island
(8) Imgarma Marine Garden

Imgaya Marine Garden is a small beach that takes advantage of the complex topography unique to south coast inlets.

There are boardwalks and on the rocks.viewing platformis established, not only Sunrise but alsoSunset and starry skies.It is one of the most spectacular spots on the island.

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Imugyah Marine Garden is a tourist attraction on Miyako Island. Imgaya Marine Garden Scenery About Imgaya Marine Garden There are many beaches in Miyako Island, but this is a beautiful and unique beach that looks like a Japanese garden. It is a natural cove, so there are no waves, and the beach park is full of nature [...].

Sunrise spots on Miyako Island
9) Horaizumi Beach

Hora Izumi Beach is located near Higashi Heiannazaki, one of the most scenic spots on Miyako Island.Shallow natural beachIt is.

It is also located near Higashiheannasaki,Beautiful sunrise in the early morningYou can appreciate the

The beach is well maintained, and with a lifeguard on duty, children can enjoy swimming with peace of mind.

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The Hora Izumi Cave is a sightseeing spot on Miyako Island. Scenery of Horagaa Cave What is Horagaa Cave? Horagaa Cave is located on Horagaa Spring Beach in the southeast of Miyako Island, and its entrance appears only at low tide and can be entered. Inside there is a huge pumpkin-shaped stalactite, which is called "Pan [...]".

Sunrise spots on Miyako Island
⑩Higashi Heiannazaki Gazebo

The Higashi Heiannazaki Lookout is a lighthouse located at Higashi Heiannazaki and offers a panoramic view of Higashi Heiannazaki, a place synonymous with spectacular scenery.

You can see the entire view of the cape as well as the beautiful sunrise.Collaboration of Higashi Heiannazaki and sunrisehas an unrivaled beauty.

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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 [...].

Enjoy the sunrise!
Recommended Activities

We will take you to the right place at the right time of day and season to see the best sunrise.

Get moving in the morning.For a pleasant start to the dayLet's do it.

SUP

The early morning sea is verygentleIt is.

Watching the sun rise over the horizon from the top of your SUP and soaking up the sun's rays will recharge your energy!

↓Click here for popular Sunrise SUP tours.

★Special Autumn SALE [Miyakojima Island] The Best Start to the Day☆Sunrise SUP or Canoe & Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour★Free Photo (No.877)開始時間6:00-10:30所要時間Approx. 5 hours15,800 yen →13,500yen

Miyakojima/Early morning] Refreshing and exciting experience from the morning! Sunrise SUP Tour 《Free Photo Data Present》（No.907)開始時間6:00-7:30所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,900 yen →7,900yen

canoe

This plan includes canoe cruising on the sea of Miyako Island in the early morning.

Recommended for those who want to play until the last minute on the last day of their trip or those who have extra free time before their return flight.

↓ Click here for popular Sunrise Canoe Tours

Miyakojima/Early morning] Refreshing and moving experience from the morning! Sunrise Canoe Tour 《Free Photo Data Present》（No.912)開始時間6:00-8:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,900 yen →7,900yen

★Special Autumn SALE [Miyakojima Island] The Best Start to the Day☆Sunrise SUP or Canoe & Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour★Free Photo (No.877)開始時間6:00-10:30所要時間Approx. 5 hours15,800 yen →13,500yen

Points to note when watching the sunrise on Miyako Island

Miyako Island is famous for its beautiful sunrises, but there are a few things to keep in mind to safely enjoy the sunrise.

Enjoy the sunrise safely and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Miyako Island.

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How was it? There is a wide variety of sunrise spots on Miyako Island, so it is a good idea to visit several different places during your stay!

Sunset (sunset) is also recommended on Miyako Island. Please refer to the following information♪

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13 recommended sunset tours and spots to enjoy the sunset on Miyako Island!The contrast between the blue ocean of Miyako Island and the orange-tinted sky is spectacular. Why not join activities at sunset spots with your loved ones and family?

A rental car is essential on Miyako Island!
Book your rental car early!

There are no trains on Miyako Island and public transportation is scarce.

And as a rule, there is no pick-up service; you must get to the tour meeting point on your own.

Use your limited travel time efficiently by making advance reservations for car rentals, which fill up quickly!

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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 [...]. (16 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る