Enjoy the spectacular view and starry sky at Hirakubozaki Lighthouse, the northernmost point of Ishigaki Island! How to get there and lunch in the area!
Table of Contents
- 1 The northernmost point of Ishigaki Island, Hirakubozaki Lighthouse Introducing the charms and highlights of the northernmost point of Ishigaki Island
- 2 How to enjoy Hirakubozaki Lighthouse
- 3 To Hirakubozaki Lighthouse Access and parking information
- 4 Lunch information around Hirakubozaki Lighthouse
- 5 Hirakubozaki Lighthouse FAQ
- 6 summary
The northernmost point of Ishigaki Island, Hirakubozaki Lighthouse
Attractions and Highlights
Hirakubozaki Lighthouse, located at the northernmost tip of Ishigaki Island, is a tourist guide. The most beautiful and spectacular view point in Ishigaki Island This popular spot is introduced as one of the
The contrast between the white lighthouse that stands at the end of a promontory jutting out into the sea and the sea of various shades of blue is truly breathtaking.
The colors of the sea and the sky change with the weather, so visitors can enjoy a different view each time they visit.
Visible from the top of the capeSea gradationis so impressive that once you see it, you will never forget it.
◆If you are looking for Ishigaki Island sightseeing plan by rental car
Those who want to enjoy a spectacular drive and star gazing in the northern part of Ishigaki Island.
For those who want to enjoy sightseeing efficiently together with Kabira Bay and Tamatorizaki Observation Deck
If you want to rent a car in Ishigaki Island
Please see ▼ "Car Rental Information on Ishigaki Island" ▼
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How to enjoy Hirakubozaki Lighthouse
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Length of stay20-30 minutesThe standard length of stay is about 1.5 hours, but many people stay longer depending on their purposes, such as photography or star gazing.
There are different points of enjoyment depending on the time of day!
Spectacular view of the ocean and the cape from the observation point
From the observatoryPanoramic view of the East China Sea and the Pacific OceanYou can feel the roundness of the earth from the different colors and the horizon that spreads out.
Looking further out to sea, one can see an uninhabited island in the northern sea calledUfujishipanari, a large remote islandThe "I" can be confirmed.
This is a breeding ground for seabirds,Special Area of Iriomote-Ishigaki National ParkIt is a valuable spot that has been designated as a
The clear ocean colors stand out.
Morning Timing
In the morning, the air is clear and the sea is crystal clear.Pale turquoise blueThe "M" in the name of the "M" is shining in the
The moment the sun rises in a quiet atmosphere is a special time to feel the beginning of a day♪
Ishigaki blue is most vivid
Noon Timing
Daylight is strongest during the day,The blue of the sea stands out clearly.Perfect for photography ♪
A 360-degree panoramic view of the city,Dynamic and spectacular view typical of Hirakubozaki LighthouseYou can enjoy the
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Sunset sights fantastic sunset
Evening timing
In the evening, the orange sky and the sea overlap,Fantastic sunsetYou can enjoy the
The gradation of the sky's color changes with time,A beauty that will be the highlight of your trip.It is.
You can even see the Milky Way.
Night Timing
Because there is little light pollution at night,The Milky Way is so visible to the naked eye.The stars come into clear view!
Spread out in the serenity of the lighthouse areastarry skyis an emotional experience unique to Ishigaki Island.
Starry sky activities are
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To Hirakubozaki Lighthouse
Directions and parking information
The most common ways to access Hirakubozaki Lighthouse arerent-a-carOh my god!!!
Ishigaki Island has a limited public transportation network throughout the island, and especially in the northern area, buses are very infrequent, so a car is essential as a means of transportation with a high degree of freedom.
The lighthouse is from the airport.Approximately 40-50 minutes by car, ,Approximately 60 minutes from the city centerThe road is wide and easy to drive, even for first-time travelers.
Access: 1 hour drive from Ishigaki Port Terminal
Parking: Free parking available
Facilities：Toilets available
Easy to drive, even for women and beginners
Light car plan is here▼.
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Renting a car is the way to go.
The best reason and the shortest route
To Hirakubozaki LighthouseFrom Ishigaki Airport, take Prefectural Route 79 north.The shortest route is to
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Especially in the northern part of the island, there are few stores, so renting a car is the best way to get around whenever you want.Overwhelmingly convenientOh my god!!!
Maximize your enjoyment of a spectacular drive!
Open car plan is here▼.
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Parking lot location, congestion, and easy parking times
Free parking is available at the lighthouse for regular vehicles.Approx. 8 to 10 unitsYou can park about
It is not unusual for the car to be full during the tourist season,Time of day for sunset and starry skiestends to increase the number of cars.
Best to visit early in the day♪
It is only a 3-minute walk from the parking lot to the lighthouse, and there is a well-maintained sidewalk for easy access.comfortable♪
Easy to park even in narrow parking spaces
Compact cars with excellent small turning radius are here▼.
Lunch information around Hirakubozaki Lighthouse
While the area around Hirakubozaki Lighthouse is a popular tourist spot,Not many restaurants.There are only a limited number of places to have lunch!
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Okinawa soba and taco rice can be enjoyed.Kitchen Car!
Take out and have lunch at a spectacular view point is also recommended♪
Access: 5 minutes by car from Hirakubozaki Lighthouse
Business hours: 10:00~17:00
Closed: No regular holidays
Kara-ke Restaurant
It is easy to stop by on the way to Hirakubozaki Lighthouse,At-home diner with an island atmosphereOh my god!!!
Homey and hearty dishes such as the famous Okinawa soba and fried shrimp set menus are available in between sightseeing.Perfect for those who want to eat well.♪
Access: 15 minutes by car from Hirakubozaki Lighthouse
Business hours: 11:00~15:00
Closed: Thursday and Friday
Cafe Tamatorizaki Gateway, Ishigaki Island
Through the large windowsYou can see the sea from theCafe!
It is an easy stop between drives and a great spot to cool down on a hot day.
Access: 22 minutes by car from Hirakubozaki Lighthouse
Business hours: 10:00~16:30
Closed: No holidays
Hirakubozaki Lighthouse FAQ
If photography is your goal, daytime is the best time to visit. Ishigaki blue can be seen most clearly. If you want to enjoy the sunset or starry sky, around sunset to night is recommended, especially the starry sky is easy to see clearly due to less light pollution.
Because of the good road conditions, compact cars, mini cars, minivans, and convertibles are all acceptable. Compact cars are easy to drive for small groups, minivans for families, and convertible cars are popular for those who want to enjoy a drive with spectacular views.
The area is relatively empty during normal sightseeing hours, but can be somewhat crowded during sunset and starlight hours. However, the park is rarely full, so there is little need to worry about parking.
summary
Hirakubozaki Lighthouse is a natural condensation of Ishigaki Island.scenic spotOh my god!!!
Hirakubozaki Lighthouse is attractive at any time of the day: daytime scenery, magic hour in the evening, and starry sky at night.
Enjoy your own personalized driving trip to the northern part of Ishigaki Island.
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