What to do in Ishigaki

Activities, attractions and tours

Kabira Bay Beach showing a beach and boating
Kabira Bay Beach showing a beach and boating
Ishigaki featuring food
Ishigaki which includes general coastal views and island images
Ishigaki showing food

Ishigaki Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Ishigaki has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Ishigaki is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Ishigaki to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Ishigaki Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Ishigaki attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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What to do in Ishigaki


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Aerial view of Tropical lagoon of Ishigaki island of Japan

Ishigaki

Though Ishigaki might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Ishigaki Island Limestone Cave.

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Panoramic of Tropical lagoon of Ishigaki island of Okinawa

Arakawa

While visiting Arakawa, you might make a stop by sights like Ishigakijima Astronomical Observatory and Fusaki Beach.

Arakawa
Kabira Bay Beach showing boating and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Kabira

If you're spending some time in Kabira, Kabira Park and Kabira Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Kabira
Kabira Bay 川平灣 is located on the north coast of Ishigaki Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Renowned for its white sands, turquoise waters and dense vegetation, the bay forms part of the Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park.

Misakicho

When in Misakicho, you can plan a visit to Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Euglena Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Shineicho

Though Shineicho might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Euglena Mall.

Shineicho
Panoramic Taketomijima in ishigaki of Japan with sunny day

Tonogusuku

While there might not be top attractions in Tonogusuku, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Euglena Mall.

Tonogusuku

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ishigaki worth visiting?
Ishigaki offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Ishigaki?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Ishigaki Sunset Beach and Akashi Beach. Then, tour different areas of Ishigaki for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ishigaki?
Don't go home without exploring Ishigaki Sunset Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Ishigaki.
Is three days enough to stay in Ishigaki?
If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for a getaway in Ishigaki. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Ishigaki with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ishigaki with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Ishigaki for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural gems to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fascinating things to do in Ishigaki for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ishigaki?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Ishigaki is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Ishigaki Sunset Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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