Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Feel at ease as you experience the beauty of Ishigaki on a private tour with a Native English speaker.
My tours focus on understanding the island — its culture, history, plant life, wildlife, geology, and the stories that connect them all.
Our day together:
- Start with a location of your choice.
- Go over the itinerary in person and curate the day to your preferences.**
- Visit nature-focused routes: Beautiful locations, famous sights, beaches, hikes, and local food/fruit.
- End the day where we began.
*This tour is private unless otherwise specified or agreed upon as semi-private.
** the itinerary listed on Viator/trip advisor acts as a general list of areas in which we can visit for your convenience to choose from.
*** tours are flexible, and completely customizable.
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
Alcoholic Beverages
What to expect
Ishigaki Island Limestone Cave
30m · Admission ticket included
listen to the history of this place and see natural minerals and their formation over time
10m · Admission ticket not included
A wonderful spot where you meet Ishigaki's famous pineapple queen.
She will serve you two variations of pineapples, fresh cut from her farm.
These pineapples represent the verities that can be found here on Ishigaki.
You can take them to go, or you can eat them there while enjoying the nice view of the ocean.
Kabira Bay
30m
ocean, local food and history here
Ishigaki Yaki Kamamoto
20m
Shisa "farm" (outdoor museum) on Ishigaki.
the famous pottery makers of the Shisa dedicated a whole outdoor farm to display their eccentric variations of Shisa's (Okinawa deities).
Oganzaki Lighthouse
20m
A breathtaking view of what I believe is the most beautiful lighthouse.
the waves rash against the rock formations - symbolizing the creation of this magnificent sight.
If you listen closely to the sounds of the waves and wind, there's a story that's deeply rooted in the history of Ishigaki here.
Emerald no Umi o Miru Viewing Platform
10m
Get a panoramic view of Ishigaki from this observatory/ lookout.
Yonehara Beach
15m
Take a nice swim here after our tours to enjoy the ocean and relax.
Yarabudake
15m
This mountain can be loosely translated to "troll's nose".
Experience a snap shot of what it feels like to be in the lush jungles of Ishigaki by hiking up this mountain.
The views from this cliff are breathtaking and offers a sense of adventure and wonder.
** This is a difficult hike during raining conditions.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We are very flexible with pickup locations, just let us know!
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
