Spectacular sunrise in Ishigaki Island! Spectacular sunrise spots and sightseeing activities by rental car
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Road trip to greet the sunrise on Ishigaki Island
Morning on Ishigaki Island, the southern island of Japan, is a peaceful time where time passes slowly.
After the pre-dawn silence, the rental car will take you to the place where the sun rises over the horizon.Beautiful morning sunis waiting for you!
This article introduces recommended spots to enjoy the spectacular sunrise on Ishigaki Island and how to tour around using a rental car!
For those who want to see the sunrise at Shiraho Beach or Akashi Beach.
For those who want to enjoy the spectacular scenery on a rental car drive
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Sunrise Attraction of Ishigaki Island
Ishigaki Island is located at the southernmost tip of Japan and is warm throughout the year,The beauty of the sky and seais attractive!
First, you should know the time of sunrise and the unique characteristics of the tropical sunrise.
Sunrise times by season
Sunrise on Ishigaki Island varies greatly with the season: around 7:30 in January and around 5:50 in June, a difference of about 1.5 hours.
Spring through fall, most at 6:00,Drive before sightseeingThis is a great way to enjoy the
In winter, sunrise is late, so you can see the sunrise even if you leave slowly.
Before the tripExact sunrise time on scheduled dayindicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.It is safe to check ◎
Why the sunrise in the South Island is so beautiful
The sunrise on Ishigaki Island is beautiful and colorful when the sun rises from the sea and illuminates the horizon.
Depending on the clouds and humidity, you can see orange, pink, and golden morning sunrises.
At Shiraho Beach and Akashi Beach,Light reflected on wateris especially photogenic♪
Enjoy sunrise and sunset in one day
On Ishigaki Island, you can enjoy the sunrise in the east and sunset in the west.
Shiraho Beach and Tamatorizaki Observatory in the morning, and Gokamizaki and Kannonzaki in the evening, etc. in a day.Enjoy both sunrise and sunsetPlans are also recommended!
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What to bring and wear
Because the wind can be cold in the morning,light jacketPreparation of the
To be photographed.tripodand ... andSpare batteryIt is also a good idea to have a
Sunrise spots with a rental car
Because the number of buses is limited on Ishigaki Island,rent-a-caris convenient!
Here are some sunrise spots accessible from the airport and city center.
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Shiraho Coast
It is a popular morning sunrise spot near Ishigaki Airport and easily accessible even in the early morning.
From the wide coral reef coastline, you can relax and watch the sun rise over the horizon.
Fewer people in the early morning,serenityThe charm of this place is that you can feel the breath of nature in the â
Access: 25 minutes by car from the city center
Akashi Beach
A secluded beach located in a quiet area in the northern part of Ishigaki Island.
It is a popular sunrise spot for locals with few tourists.
The crystal clear sea, white sandy beaches, and the sky tinted with the morning glow of the sun.contrastis stunning.
Access: 45 minutes by car from the city center
Tamatorizaki Observatory
The standard observatory in the northern part of Ishigaki Island. The view of the ocean and mountains is attractive, and with the sunrisethe whole islandYou can look out over the
Parking lot and restrooms are also available.
Access: Approximately 40 minutes by car from the city center
Inoda Fishing Port
The morning sunrise over the harbor is beautiful in the peaceful atmosphere that only a local fishing port can offer.well-kept-secret placeSpot.
The contrast between the fishing boats and the morning glow makes for a great photo opportunity, and you can enjoy a quiet harbor town morning.
It is also a great place to stop during a drive.
Access: 30 minutes by car from the city center
Tips for enjoying Sunrise in a rental car
Smooth early morning drive to fully enjoy the sunrisedeviceis important ◎ is important ◎ is important ◎ is important
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How to rent a car
If you want to leave early in the morning,Rental from the day beforeis recommended!
There are many car rental companies around Ishigaki Airport, but be sure to check their business hours in advance.
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Departure Time
For example, it takes about 25 minutes from the city center to Shiraho Beach and about 40 minutes to Tamatorizaki Observatory.
Check the required time in advance and depart so as to arrive at the site approximately 30 minutes before sunrise.If you do,Change from morning glowYou can enjoy the
Cautions for early morning drives
It is still dark early in the morning on Ishigaki Island, and there are many roads with few street lights.Due Diligenceis required.
Check your route before you leave and use a car navigation system or a map application on your smartphone.
Cattle, cats, and other animals may also be on the roads on the island. Drive safely and drive at a moderate speed.
Because gas stations are often not open early in the morning,Refueling the day beforeIt is recommended to do so.
Recommended Morning Spots
After enjoying the sunrise, you can enjoy the unique Ishigaki IslandmorningStart your day with
Located in the city areaKLATCH COFFEEis open from 7:00 a.m.
In addition to coffee, we also recommend the Gekko Latte, a drink with the aroma of herbs unique to Okinawa.
Access: 10 minutes on foot from the city center
Sunrise SUP in the Ocean
From "seeing the sunrise" to "experiencing the sunrise.
On Ishigaki Island,SUP（The activity of watching the sunrise on a stand-up paddleboard is very popular.
SUP Attraction
SUP, standing on a board and paddling, is a marine activity that even beginners can enjoy.
While gliding along the calm surface of the morning sea,The sun rising over the horizonYou can monopolize the
Recommended Tours
On the Shiraho coast, for example,Sunrise SUP Tourare being held in a number of locations.
Meeting time is before dawn, but you can rest assured that you will be guided ◎ Book according to the tide and weather conditions for the best sunrise view.
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For your safety and enjoyment
In Sunrise SUP,Wearing a life jacketis required. Even beginners can rest assured that the guides will provide careful support.
Before departure, weather and tidal currents are checked to ensure a safe environment for the experience.
Best Season
May-Oct.is the best season for SUP, with calm seas and warm water.
During this time of year, the wind is relatively light and the morning sunrise is often beautiful, so you can enjoy sunrise SUP in a pleasant climate.
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summary
The sunrise on Ishigaki Island is not just scenery,Moments that mark the beginning of a journeyIt is.
The early morning road in the rental car, the sound of the waves, and the quiet light of the sun. All of it will stay in your mind.
Enjoying breakfast at a cafe after watching the sunrise, such a luxurious way to spend the morning is the charm of Ishigaki Island's unique travel♪
We hope you will find your own inspiring morning on your next trip!
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