Can you fully enjoy Ishigaki Island without a rental car? Featured Sightseeing Spots & Activities in Ishigaki Island
Table of Contents
- 1 Can I enjoy Ishigaki Island without a rental car?
- 2 Can you enjoy Ishigaki Island without a rental car? What are the reasons?
- 3 You can go there without renting a car! Recommended Sightseeing Spots in Ishigaki Island
- 4 You don't need a car to experience it! Popular Activities in Ishigaki Island
- 5 Traveling to Ishigaki Island without a rental car Tips to make your trip comfortable
- 6 Who can enjoy themselves without a rental car? Who is likely to experience inconvenience?
- 7 summary
Can I enjoy Ishigaki Island without a rental car?
It is often thought that a rental car is essential to visit Ishigaki Island, but in fact, you can enjoy the island even without a car.
In this article,public transportationand ... andwalking, ,cabWe will introduce in detail the sights, activities, and even tips for a comfortable trip using the ☆☆.
Those who want to visit Ishigaki Island sightseeing spots efficiently without a car.
◆If you want to know the recommended means of transportation other than a car on Ishigaki Island.
◆If you want to know the recommended sightseeing spots on Ishigaki Island that you can visit without a car.
Popular Activities in Ishigaki Island
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Can I enjoy Ishigaki Island without a rental car?
What is the reason for this?
The reason why you can enjoy Ishigaki Island without a car is that you can go to the sightseeing spotsAccessibilityandIsland CompactnessIt is located at â
This section provides background information on how a trip can be made without a rental car!
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By bus, cab or on foot.
Many accessible tourist attractions.
Although buses are available as public transportation on Ishigaki Island,Fewer servicesBecause of,It is important to check the timetable in advance.It is!
Major tourist attractions are accessible, but may be inconvenient depending on where you want to go and when you want to go.
The city center is also suitable for sightseeing on foot, and flexible transportation can be achieved if cabs are used in combination☆.
However, without a rental carLimited access to remote beaches and nature spotsThis is a disadvantage!
◆Fusaki Beach from downtown: approx. 2,000 yen (13 min.)
◆Kabira Bay from downtown: approx. 6,000 yen (35 min.)
◆Hirakubozaki from downtown: approx. 12,300 yen (50 min.)
◆Shiraho village from downtown: approx. 3,600 yen (20 min.)
◆Ishigaki Cave from downtown: approx. 1,000 yen (10 min.)
◆From downtown to Don Quijote: approx. 1,100 yen (10 min.)
▼If you are interested in renting a car in Ishigaki Island, please click here for our recommended car rental plans.
Ishigaki Island Bus & Taxi
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Compact island with short travel distances.
Ishigaki Island is compact, from the airport to the city center.Within 30 minutes by carand the movement is smooth♪
Since sightseeing areas are concentrated, visitors can enjoy sightseeing efficiently without spending time on transportation!
Easy to move around if you devise an area to stay.
Choosing accommodations in the city center or along bus routes will make sightseeing easier even without a rental car.
Plan with activity pick-up and drop-offIt is also recommended to make use of the
However, without a rental carUnable to travel at free timeThe disadvantage is that it is difficult to visit early in the morning or late in the evening, or to patrol multiple spots.
Consider the means of transportation when making your plans!
You can go there without renting a car!
Recommended Sightseeing Spots in Ishigaki Island
Ishigaki Island is dotted with attractive sightseeing spots that can be accessed without a rental car 🎵.
Buses and cabsLet's take a look at some of the places you can go to in the city and areas of interest in the city center!
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Fun in the vicinity of Euglena Mall (city center)
Charms of Ishigaki Island
Around the Euglena Mall are,Gourmet, Shopping, History and Culture of Ishigaki IslandIt is a convenient area to enjoy â
within walking distanceThe city is packed with attractions and is ideal for first-time visitors.
Accessible by bus!
Spectacular views and activities at Kabira Bay
To Kabira Bay, one of the most scenic spots in Ishigaki Islandscheduled busYou can go by
You can also enjoy glass boats and walks in the crystal clear waters, and you don't need to rent a car to fully enjoy the area.
Access: 25 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigakijima Airport, 30 minutes by car from the remote island terminal
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Tamatorizaki Observatory｜A panoramic view of the East Coast
From the Tamatorizaki Observatory on the east coast, the green hills and blue seaYou can enjoy a panoramic view!
By car or cab from downtown Ishigaki IslandApprox. 30 min.It is also easily accessible, making it a superb spot for a casual drop-in.
The scenery is especially gorgeous when the hibiscus flowers are in bloom.
Access: 20 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport
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Can be reached by ferry from the remote island terminal.
Surrounding islands are also noteworthy
From Ishigakijima Island TerminalAccessible to Taketomi Island and Kohama Island by ferry
You don't need a car and can easily experience the diverse charms of the Yaeyama Islands☆.
◆Iriomote Island (Uehara Port and Ohara Port)
◆Kohama Island
◆Kuroshima
◆Hatoma Island
◆Hateruma Island
◆Office hours: generally 6:00-19:00 (open year-round *except during typhoons)
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You don't need a car to experience it!
Popular Activities in Ishigaki Island
On Ishigaki Island,Activities with transportation and to/from the city centerThere are many "must-see" places to stay active without a car!
Here are some popular experiences for beginners and solo female travelers♪
Popular Activities in Ishigaki Island
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1. from city centerSnorkeling Tour
Half-day to full-day snorkeling tours departing from around Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal are popular among beginners and families.
Plan with equipment rental and transportationYou can easily experience the Blue Cave and the Phantom Island with a lot of
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2. SUP (Stand Up Paddle) Experience
SUP experience on the beaches and mangroves of Ishigaki Island is a gentle activity that even those who are not confident in their physical strength can enjoy!
Mainstream plans include city center meeting and pick-up/drop-offSo it's easy to move around.
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3. Night tours and stargazing tours
Ishigaki Island isA famous place for stargazingHoly shit!
Many evening tours include a pick-up service, so you can easily join a tour without a rental car.â
Yaeyamathe whole skyWe invite you to experience the
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Travel to Ishigaki Island without a rental car
Tips for comfort
In order to enjoy your trip to Ishigaki Island comfortably without a rental car, you need to have a littlePreparation and Ingenuityis important!
Here are some tips to make your move and stay smoother... â
Check bus routes and timetables in advance!
Checking the East Unyu bus timetable and route map in advance will ensure smooth travel!
It is recommended to know the access time to each tourist attraction☆.
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Take advantage of tours and accommodations with pick-up and drop-off services
Airport pickupand ... andHotels and tours with sightseeing transfersIf you choose to do so, you will not be inconvenienced by the inconvenience of transportation.â
Please check the pick-up and drop-off conditions for each facility before making a reservation!
Jet ski with Ishigaki Island pick-up and drop-off
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Efficient to plan sightseeing and dining around the city center
If you want to enjoy Ishigaki Island sightseeing efficiently, sightseeing and dining arePlanned around the city centerIt is recommended that you do the following:â
The city center, where the bus terminal and ferry terminal are concentrated, is conveniently accessible, and there are many restaurants and souvenir stores!
Reduce travel time and enjoy gourmet food and sightseeing☆.
People who can enjoy themselves without renting a car.
Who is prone to inconvenience?
While Ishigaki Island can be enjoyed without a rental car, it can be inconvenient for some people.
Because it is not suitable for all types of sightseeing styles and ways of spending time, we have included a section onPeople who can enjoy themselves without renting a car.and "People prone to inconvenienceThe following is a description of each of the features of "The
Please refer to this information when making your travel plans☆.
Characteristics of people who can enjoy themselves without a rental car
Persons with a short stayStudents without a driver's license and those without a driver's license can enjoy themselves without a rental car.
For those who plan to sightsee or dine around the city or,Tours with activity transfersIt is also recommended for those who utilize
If you plan to move efficiently, you can enjoy your stay without any inconvenience.
Pick-up and drop-off included!
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Without a rental car.
Characteristics of people prone to inconvenience
On the other hand,Those who want to move around freelyand,Those who wish to visit remote islands and suburban spots., ,Those with small childrenFor the "Mere Old Man", there are situations where it is easy to feel inconvenienced without a rental car!
If you want to be unrestricted by time and means of transportation, renting a car is a comfortable way to get around.
Choose the best means of transportation to suit your travel style!
Safe for small children!
▼Wagon class rental car plans are available here.
summary
Even without a rental car, Ishigaki Island is an attractive island that can be fully enjoyed by taking advantage of city sightseeing and tours with pick-up service.
However, if you wish to travel freely or to remote islands and suburbs,A rental car will make your trip much more comfortable.
According to the style and purpose of your trip,Choose the means of transportation that best suits your needs.is the key to enjoy Ishigaki Island to the fullest!
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