"RuGu," a glamping facility on Kurima Island

I want to go to Miyako Island for sightseeing!
Let's spend a healing time on Kurema Island☆.

Kushima Island Tour

Kushima Island, located right next to Miyako Island, can be reached by crossing the Kushima Ohashi Bridge and is known as a power spot rich in nature.

Kurema Island is so small that it can be circled by car in about 10 minutes,Perfect place to spend some quiet and peaceful time.It is.

For those who...

◆If you are interested in learning more about Miyako Island's Kurima Island tour
◆Those who want to know about the charms of Kuruma Island
◆If you are looking for a tour to experience the island of Kushima
◆If you want to know about recommended spots on Kuruma Island

In this issue, we will introduce the charm of Kushima Island and recommended tours that you can experience.

What is the charm of Kurima Island?

Spectacular beaches

What Makes Kurima Island So Charming?

Kushima Island is dotted with beautiful beaches.

In particular, the "Nagama beach (Nagama-hama)" is aAttractive white sand beaches and emerald green seaIt is a very popular spot at â

Enjoy the relaxing island time

What Makes Kurima Island So Charming?

The island of Kushima is rich in nature and has a relaxed, laid-back atmosphere that is unique to a remote island.

Walking around the island, you can enjoy beautiful flowers and birdsong,Perfect for a relaxing moment.It's ☆.

Dotted with fashionable cafes and restaurants

What Makes Kurima Island So Charming?

Kushima Island is dotted with cafes and restaurants where visitors can enjoy dishes made with local ingredients!

The food, especially fresh seafood and tropical fruits, is superb.

When you visit Kurima Island, we recommend that you take a drive to visit some of the wonderful stores.

How to get to Kurima Island

How to Get to Kurima Island

It takes about 20 minutes by car from Miyako Airport to Kushima Island (Kushima Ohashi Bridge)!

Incidentally, rental cars are commonly used for travel to Miyako Island.

With a rental car, it is easy to reach each of the outlying islands connected to Miyako Island by bridges, and a round-the-island tour of Miyako Island can be completed in about one hour if you drive nonstop.

You can get around Kushima and the other islands in about 15 to 30 minutes.

Learn more about car rentals in Miyako Island.

Miyako Island Car Rental, Tanto and Similar Models

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

Compact-Class Cars: No Need to Return the Tank Full

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

Miyako Island Car Rental, Prius-Class Vehicles

Miyakojima, Rental Car】Sedan Type Car《Maximum 5 Passengers》Comes with car navigation system as standard equipment♪ Airport/Hotel/Port Pickup/Ride-On Available（No.r14)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable7,000 yen

Recommended tours of Kurima Island

Island walk & hammock meditation
Healing Experience Tour on Remote Islands

Recommended Tours on Kurima Island

This is a meditation tour on a beautiful beach and a nature walk on "Kushima Island".

The scent of the sea and the pleasant breeze will free your mind and relieve you of the fatigue of daily life!

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

Rainy days & same-day reservations OK!
Glamping dinner grilled in front of you by professionals

Recommended Tours on Kurima Island

This glamping course is grilled by the grill master himself under the stars.

You can fully enjoy the gourmet food of Miyako Island as it is!

Sample Meal Menu

◆Assorted appetizers (taco meat canapés, pickled island vegetables)
◆Smoked cheese
◆Charcoal-roasted sweet bell pepper
◆Ahi jus (Okinawan sea squirt, bamboo shoots, broccoli, asparagus, maitake mushrooms)
Agu pork sausage
◆Wild Sauce
Agu pork steak
◆mellow onion
◆Grilled marshmallows

Bookings Currently Closed: [Miyakojima] Rainy Days & Same-Day Reservations Welcome! Gaze at the Star-Filled Sky ★ Grill Course Dinner Prepared Right Before Your Eyes by a Professional Chef ☆ Unlimited Refills on Roasted Marshmallows! (No. 905)開始時間19:00 (18:00 from 11/1 to 4/25)所要時間2 hrs.6,500 yen

Recommended Sightseeing Spots on Kurima Island

Raima Bridge

Recommended Sightseeing Spots on Kushima Island

The 1,690-meter-long Kushima-Kushima Kushima Bridge connects Miyakojima and Kushima Kushima, and can be crossed by car or bicycle.

From the bridge, visitors can enjoy beautiful views of the ocean,Especially spectacular at sunset time.It is!

Tarama Island—Harvest Festival (August Dance)

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 [...].

octopus park

Recommended Sightseeing Spots on Kushima Island

The giant octopus slide, the symbol of Octopus Park, is very popular with children.

This colorful and fun design has become the park's central attraction and a great photo-op for families and tourists visiting with friends!

Tako Park, a tourist attraction on Kurima Island

Octopus Park is a tourist attraction on Kushima Island. Source: 4travel What is Octopus Park? The beach can be reached after about a 10-minute walk along a jungle path surrounded by subtropical plants. Climb up the path on the left side of the beach and [...]...

Dragon's Palace Observatory

Recommended Sightseeing Spots on Kushima Island

The Ryugujo Observatory offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the natural beauty of Kuruma Island.

It is a recommended spot with a spectacular view of Miyako Island, Ikema Island, and the beautiful coral reefs of the sea☆.

Ryugu-jo Observation Deck, a Tourist Attraction on Kurima Island

Ryugujo Observatory, a sightseeing spot on Kushima Island. What is the Ryugujo Observatory? Located on the highest peak of Kushima Island, this three-story observatory offers a superb view of the entire Miyako Island. In front of you, you can see Yonaha Maehama Beach, Kushima Ohashi Bridge, and Irabu Ohashi Bridge. From the parking lot to the Ryugujo Observatory [...].

Recommended beaches on Kurima Island

long stretch of beach

Recommended Beaches on Kurima Island

Nagama Beach is characterized by its white sandy beach and crystal clear emerald green sea☆.

It is also famous as one of the sunset spots on Miyako Island, and the sun setting into the sea is extremely beautiful and romantic.

Nagama Beach is a tourist attraction on Kushima Island. The scenery of Nagamahama Beach The sea of Nagamahama White sand The parking lot near the beach The entrance to the beach The Nagamahama Beach The white fine sand on the west side of Kushima (the open sea side) [...].

Musunun Beach

Recommended Beaches on Kurima Island

Musunung Beach is popular among locals as a pristine beach.

With few tourists, you can have a quiet and relaxing time...â

Musunun Beach, a Tourist Attraction on Kurima Island

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 [...].

Nagasaki Beach

Recommended Beaches on Kurima Island

Nagasaki beach is also very quiet and private due to the lack of tourists.

It is an ideal place for those who want to enjoy the sea while feeling tranquility!

If you want to spend a relaxing time surrounded by the sounds of nature and the wind, this is the place for you☆.

Nagasaki Beach, a Tourist Attraction on Kurima Island

Nagasaki Beach, a tourist attraction on Kushima Island Source: 4travel What is Nagasaki Beach? This compact beach is even less crowded than Nagasaki-hama Beach. Surrounded by the beach so to speak, it has a private atmosphere, but the ocean current is fast, so it is recommended for swimming rather than snorkeling. Since there are few people, cups [...].

New Arrivals for Kushima Island Activity Tours

Miyakojima Island/Chartered/2 hours] Same-day reservation OK! Beginners are welcome to experience diving on the beach Cancellation free until 18:00 the day before (No.945)

User_sdkg / 50s Posted on: July 2026

It had been a while since I’d been in the ocean, but since the guide gave me one-on-one attention, I was able to dive with peace of mind. The underwater world felt like a whole other world, and I was soothed by the beautiful fish. It was also a big help that I could use a hot shower.

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)

User_ssrg / 30s Posted on: July 2026

I joined this tour while traveling alone, and the guide was friendly and chatty the whole time, so I had such a great time that I didn’t even have a moment to feel lonely. Since I didn’t have to drive myself and was able to tour five islands and three major bridges all at once, I was completely immersed in Miyako Island’s stunning natural scenery and left feeling thoroughly satisfied.

User_ddfw / 50s Posted on: July 2026

I had such a wonderful experience on this sightseeing bus tour during my last visit to Miyako Island that I decided to book it again this time. As always, the guide’s commentary was thorough, and the views of the “Miyako Blue” from the three large bridges never fail to move me deeply, no matter how many times I visit. It’s a fantastic, reliable tour.

User_xzzx / 50s Posted on: July 2026

First, we took a bus to enjoy the beautiful views from the Irabu Bridge, and then we toured the famous sights on each island while listening to our guide’s commentary. Finally, we crossed the Kurima Bridge and were deeply moved by the breathtaking views of “Miyako Blue.” It was a truly wonderful tour that allowed us to efficiently visit five islands and three bridges without having to drive ourselves.

User_zqvj / 50s Posted on: July 2026

First, we rode the bus across a beautiful bridge, and then we toured the famous sights on each island while listening to our guide’s entertaining commentary. Finally, I was deeply moved by the view of the “Miyako Blue” sea from a scenic overlook. It was a truly wonderful tour that allowed me to fully enjoy the Miyako Islands efficiently without having to drive myself.

User_fdtx / 50s Posted on: July 2026

First, we enjoyed the spectacular view of the Irabu Bridge as the bus swayed along, and then we toured the famous sights on each island while listening to our guide’s entertaining commentary. Finally, we were deeply moved by the “Miyako Blue” sea visible from the Ikema Bridge. It was a truly wonderful tour that allowed us to fully enjoy the Miyako Islands efficiently without having to drive ourselves.