If you've got a car, we recommend a drive out to the southeastern tip of the island, a narrow finger of land that extends 2km into the Pacific Ocean. There are picnic tables, walking trails and a lighthouse at the point to explore.
香港六合彩即时开奖's must-see attractions
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Just 4km north of the Hirara district of Miyakojima city, you'll find this little, archetypally tropical Japan beach, which lies at the bottom of a large鈥
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On the southwest coast, beautiful Yonaha-Maehama is a 6km stretch of white sand that attracts a lot of families and young folk due to its shallow waters鈥
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If you've seen the crowds at Yonaha-Maehama and decided you want something quieter, head across the Kurima Bridge and drive to the northwest coast of鈥
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An intriguing site for a stroll or dive is this pair of seawater pools on the west coast of Shimoji-jima, known by locals as 'dragon's eyes' 鈥 these are鈥
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On Irabu-jima's west coast, this is the island's best swimming beach, with showers, toilets and the delightful Blue Turtle bar-restaurant.
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On the southeast end of the island, this is a popular spot for snorkelling and kayaking (with a hair-raisingly steep access road).
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On the north side of Miyako-jima's southeastern cape, this long, shallow beach has a park featuring showers and toilets.
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The best snorkelling beach on Shimoji and Irabu, Nakanoshima Beach is protected by a high-walled bay on the west coast of Shimoji-jima. You'll greatly鈥
Nearby Okinawa & the Southwest Islands attractions
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On the north side of Miyako-jima's southeastern cape, this long, shallow beach has a park featuring showers and toilets.
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On the southeast end of the island, this is a popular spot for snorkelling and kayaking (with a hair-raisingly steep access road).
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On the north side of the island's southeast end, this popular beach is great for shallow-water snorkelling and has showers and toilets.
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On the southwest coast, beautiful Yonaha-Maehama is a 6km stretch of white sand that attracts a lot of families and young folk due to its shallow waters鈥
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Hidden away in downtown Hirara, a district of Miyakojima city, Miyako-jinja is a recently reconstructed shrine that, over time, merged two disparate鈥
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Just 4km north of the Hirara district of Miyakojima city, you'll find this little, archetypally tropical Japan beach, which lies at the bottom of a large鈥
14.36 MILES
If you've seen the crowds at Yonaha-Maehama and decided you want something quieter, head across the Kurima Bridge and drive to the northwest coast of鈥
19.23 MILES
On Irabu-jima's west coast, this is the island's best swimming beach, with showers, toilets and the delightful Blue Turtle bar-restaurant.