Introducing recommended model courses for each island in the Kerama Islands! (Zamami Island, Aka Island, Tokashiki Island)
A must-see for those going to the Kerama Islands!
Recommended model courses by island.
The Kerama Islands are remote islands that can be easily reached in a day trip from Naha.Popular spot for a wide variety of activity toursIt is!
Some of those who would like to visit the Kerama Islands may be wondering which island to visit and how to spend their time.
In this issue, we will introduce recommended model tours for each of the islands of Zamami, Aka, and Tokashiki to solve such problems.
There are six inhabited islands, of which Aka Island, Tokashiki Island, and Zamami Island are the most visited by tourists.
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Recommended Model Course in Zamami Island
Zamami Island is a remote island that can be reached by high-speed boat from Naha in about 50 minutes.
In the Kerama IslandsThe island most visited by touristsThe beach where you can enjoy the clear ocean and the observatory where you can admire the spectacular view are popular spots in the area.
Diving and snorkeling tours are recommended to enjoy Zamami Island!
Tours will pick you up from Naha City, saving you the trouble of buying a ferry or high-speed boat ticket.
Snorkeling spots and snorkeling holes.Places where you can encounter sea turtlesなどに案内してもらえますよ！
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7:40] Miejo Waiting Area, Naha City
10 minutes from Naha AirportThis time, we will start from the Mie Castle Waiting Area, located at
Please set your car navigation system to "Naha Beachside Hotel" and aim for the hotel!
ここから座間味島周辺に向けてフェリーで出発します！
10:00] Start of snorkeling experience
Snorkeling in the crystal clear waters, where you can see dozens of meters ahead, is a popular activity in the Kerama Islands.
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener)Enjoy a full day of snorkelingできるプランに参加します！
If you are lucky, you may have a chance to see sea turtles! This is a full day tour with lunch included.
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| 10:00 | Arrival at the first point & snorkeling |
| 12:00 | Arrival at the second point & snorkeling Lunch break after ➡︎! |
| 13:00 | Snorkeling at your own leisure |
14:00] Return to Mie Castle Waiting Area, Naha City
The tour experience ends and the ship returns to Naha City.
Other Popular Attractions on Zamami Island
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Aka Island Recommended Model Course
Aka Island is a remote island that can be reached in about 50 minutes by high-speed boat from Tomari Port in Naha.
The Kerama IslandsFewer tourists than other islands.The area is a popular tourist spot, and can be enjoyed in a relaxing atmosphere.
Since the island is small, with a circumference of about 12 km, renting bikes and bicycles is also popular.
It is a convenient means of transportation to get to the beach and stores, so please take advantage of it when you visit Aka Island.
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9:00] Tomari Pier Passenger Terminal
To reach Aka Island, use the Zamami Village Vessel that connects Naha, Zamami Island, and Aka Island.
It is possible to get there by "Ferry Zamami" or "Queen Zamami (High Speed Boat)" from Tomari Port (Tomari Pier Passenger Terminal Building) on the Okinawa Main Island!
This time, we will take the Queen Zamami to Aka Island.
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10:30] Arrival at Aka Island
Participated in a sea kayak and snorkel tour
Sea kayak and snorkel tour for ages 5 and up!
It's a kayak with a stable rudder.Easy to operate, even for first-time users.
Why don't you have a wonderful experience to refresh your body and mind by listening to the sound of waves while looking out at the ocean?
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| 10:30 | Reception & change of clothes at the store |
| 10:40 | Transfer to the beach (walk or drive) |
| 10:50 | Kayak safety briefing |
| 11:00 | Kayak Experience ➡︎ Start kayaking to snorkel point Don't worry, your guide will assist you! |
| 11:30 | Landing on the beach ➡︎ snorkel safety instructions |
| 12:30 | Snorkeling Experience ➡︎ for a short break and snack time (prepared by the guide) |
| 12:45 | free time |
| 13:30 | Kayak to the starting point. Arrive at ➡︎ & disperse (showers available) |
14:00] Swimming at Kitahama Beach
If you go to the trouble of visiting Aka Island, you will want to visit Kitahama Beach.
It is a natural beach,Shower and toilet facilities are also available!透明度抜群の海でゆっくりと海水浴をしたり、シュノーケリングを楽しみたい方にはおすすめのスポットです！
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16:00] Hizcushi Beach
Hizcsi Beach is little known,Holey spotIt can be said that
Hizcushi Beach on the west side of the village is also famous for its beautiful sunset.
神秘的なサンセットを眺めながら、1日の最後を締めくくりましょう！
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17:00] Stay overnight on Aka Island
The village of Abaren, where the island's busiest shopping district is located, is recommended for lodging!
There are guest houses and small hotels where you can enjoy the laid-back atmosphere. You may also enjoy interacting with the locals.
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Sightseeing tours of the island are also recommended!
In the village, you can see the natural treasure "Kerama deer" walking around and feel the breeze from the beach as you listen to the sound of the waves.
A guide will accompany you and talk about the culture and history of Aka Island while you sightsee,Recommended tours that will make you fall in love with Aka Island even more.It is!
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| (i) | Meet at Aka Port "Waiting Room |
| two (used in legal documents) | Start strolling ➡︎ Maehama Beach |
| (iii) | Amagi Observatory (snack break) |
| 4) | tour of a village |
| 5) | Aka Port goal and disbanding! |
Recommended Model Course for Tokashiki Island
It takes about 35 minutes by high-speed boat from Tomari Port in Naha, making it one of the most popular remote islands in the Kerama archipelago for easy access.
Held on Tokashiki Island! Check out these popular tours below↓
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9:00] Tomari Pier Passenger Terminal
Tokashiki Island can be reached from Tomari Port (Tomari Pier Passenger Terminal Building) by "Ferry Tokashiki" or "High Speed Marine Liner Tokashiki (High Speed Boat)"!
This time, we will take a high-speed boat to Tokashiki Island.
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10:30] Awaren Beach
Awaren Beach, with its white sand and Kerama blue ocean, is a popular spot on Tokashiki Island.
In the crystal clear waters with excellent transparency, you can observe beautiful coral reefs and colorful fish!
運が良ければウミガメと出会うことができるかも！
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12:30 p.m.Kayak & Explore Hanari Island Tour
Take a sea kayak adventure to a deserted island!
You can be excited by creatures that can only be seen here.A plan for both adults and children to enjoyになっています！
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| 13:00 | Meeting & Reception ➡︎ at the beach for precautions and schedule briefing, kayak paddling practice |
| 13:20 | Depart for an ocean walk by kayak to an uninhabited island! |
| 13:50 | Arriving on a deserted island ➡︎Start of uninhabited island exploration! |
| 14:40 | At a spot in front of a deserted island ➡︎Snorkeling in the ocean where tropical fish & coral reefs await |
| 15:30 | Return by kayak. |
| 15:50 | Arrive at the meeting place ➡︎ Clean up and end of tour (scheduled around 16:00) |
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17:30] Departure from Tokashiki Port
Take the last flight of Marine Liner Tokashiki to return to Naha.
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Let's play in the Kerama Islands at a great price!
One-day tour from Naha
We also recommend the affordable and very satisfying one-day tour that includes a round-trip boat ride from Miejo Port in Naha!
予約をするだけで1日の予定が決まるので、慶良間旅行の計画の参考にしてみてください！
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Departing from and returning to Naha! Day-trip activity tours
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For a model itinerary in the Kerama Islands
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The shortest arrival time from Naha is 35 minutes.Tokashiki Islandis the high road.
Model Day Trip Course
- 09:00 Departure from Tomari Port (High Speed Boat) → 09:40 Arrival at Watakashiki Port
- 10:30 Snorkeling and ferry to uninhabited island (Hanari Island) at Awaren Beach
- 12:30 Lunch at a cafe along the beach
- 14:00 View of Keramas Blue from Kubandaki Lookout
- 17:30 Depart Watakashiki Port (High Speed Boat) → 18:10 Arrive at Tomari Port
By staying overnight, you can enjoy the sunset and starry sky that you cannot see on a day trip.
Model course
- Day 1:Arrive at Zamami Port in the morning. Play in the ocean at Kozamami Beach. In the evening, go to "Onse-no-Saki Observatory" to watch the sunset. In the evening, go on a starry sky photo tour.
- Day 2:In the morning, go snorkeling for sea turtles at Aman Beach. In the afternoon, visit the "Mt. Takatsukiyama Observatory", buy souvenirs, and take the 16:00 boat to Naha.
intra-village route"Mitsushima."(by reservation only) for an efficient tour.
Model course for a round trip to the three islands
- Day 1:Naha→Tokashiki Island (stay at Awaren Beach)
- Day 2:Watakashiki Island (Awaren Port) → Transfer to Zamami Island and Aka Island (using Mitsushima). Look for Kerama deer on Aka Island and visit Kitahama Beach (stay overnight on Aka Island).
- Day 3:Move from Aka Island to Zamami Island. Uninhabited island ferry and sea kayaking. Evening flight from Zamami Port to Naha.
The key is to incorporate activities unique to winter.
Example of a model winter course
- AM:Take a "Whale Watching Tour" departing from Naha and landing directly on Tokashiki Island or Zamami Island.
- Afternoon:Visitors can enjoy the clear waters of winter on a glass boat, or trek along the Teruyama Trail while admiring the Keramas azaleas (January to March).
- Evening:Search for whales from the lookout (land watching) and return home.
Use it according to your destination.
- Beach round trip only:Village buses and lodging transfers are the easiest and least expensive.
- Observation deck tour:Because of the many hills,Motorcycle Rentalorelectrically power assisted bicycleis a must. For families, car rental is also recommended.
- To a desert island:Ferry boats" departing from beaches and harbors are available on the spot or by advance reservation.
summary
In this issue, we introduced a full-day tour of the three main islands of the Kerama archipelago.
Every island has its own unique characteristics and offers a relaxing time-active experience!
ご紹介したツアーに行きたい場所や、してみたい体験を付け加えて、自分だけの離島トリップを思いっきり楽しんでください！
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