Scenery·Nature
Yabiji Coral Reef
八重干瀬
A vast coral reef that rises above the sea only during spring's highest tides. Visit on a snorkeling tour.
- Area
- Okinawa · Miyako Island
- Location
- North of Ikema Island
- Getting there
- Tour boat
Travel tips · Tours may be canceled due to weather.
More places nearby
Scenery·NatureMiyako Island
Irabu Bridge
伊良部大橋
One of Japan's longest toll-free bridges, with blue sea stretching on both sides.
Scenery·NatureMiyako Island
Yonaha Maehama Beach
与那覇前浜
A beach with 7 km of fine white sand, considered one of the best in Asia.
Scenery·NatureMiyako Island
Cape Higashi-Hennazaki
東平安名崎
A long cape stretching into the Pacific. Climb the lighthouse at the tip to see the sea on both sides.
Scenery·NatureMiyako Island
Kurima Bridge · Kurima Island
来間大橋
A bridge and small island near Maehama Beach; the island's observatory overlooks the sea.
Local productsMiyako Island
Shima-no-Eki Miyako
島の駅みやこ
A farmers' market for Miyako Island vegetables, fruit and sweets.
Shopping streetMiyako Island
Nishizato Street
西里大通り
The main shopping street in central Miyako.
Historic·TemplesCentral Naha
Shuri Castle Park
首里城公園
The royal castle of the Ryukyu Kingdom. The main hall has been under reconstruction since the 2019 fire.
Streets·LandmarksKokusai-dori·Makishi
Kokusai-dori
国際通り
Naha's 1.6 km main drag, packed with souvenir shops, restaurants and markets.