Enjoy the pristine beaches of Okinawa’s remote islands
The shores of Okinawa’s remote islands are home to some truly stunning beaches. While there are many swimming beaches that offer all the amenities one might expect, one of the true joys of exploring these islands is wandering its more secluded stretches of coast. These no-frills slices of paradise offer unparalleled views of the natural splendor of the islands, and some gorgeous sunsets.
- Announcement
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- *Information current as of July 2021.
- *Swimming seasons and times are subject to change depending on weather conditions.
Yonaha Maehama Beach
- Swimming season
- Year-round
- Entrance fee
- Free
- Address
- 1199-1 Shimoji Yonaha, Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture
- MAPCODE
- 310 211 653*25
- Parking
- 30 cars (free parking)
- WEBSITE
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https://mipama.jp/
*only in Japanese
Twuriba Sunset Beach
- Swimming season
- 7/1–10/31
- Swimming hours
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Jul–Aug: 9:00–19:00
Sep–Oct: 9:00–18:00
- Entrance fee
- Free
- Address
- 550-6 Hirara aza Kugai, Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture
- MAPCODE
- 310 451 271*68
- Parking
- Available (free parking)
Shigira Beach
- Swimming season
- Year-round
- Entrance fee
- Paid entry (waived for hotel guests)
- Address
- 1405-214 Ueno Shinzato, Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture
- MAPCODE
- 310 161 723*64
- Parking
- 100 cars (paid parking, waived for hotel guests)
- WEBSITE
- https://shigira.com/en
Hakuai Waiwai Beach
- Swimming season
- Year-round (no lifeguards)
- Entrance fee
- Free
- Address
- Uenomiyaguni, Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture
- MAPCODE
- 310 159 774*18
- Parking
- 20 cars (free parking)
Ishigakijima Sunset Beach
- Swimming season
- 5/1–10/15
- Swimming hours
- 9:30–18:00
- Entrance fee
- Paid entry
- Address
- 234-323, Hirakubo, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture
- MAPCODE
- 366 829 173*85
- Parking
- 50 cars (paid parking)
- WEBSITE
- https://www.i-sb.jp/?lang=en
Fusaki Beach
- Swimming season
- Year-round (lifeguards Mar–Oct)
- Swimming hours
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Mar–May, Oct: 9:00–17:30
Jun–Sep: 9:00–18:30
Oct: 9:00–17:30
Nov–Feb: 9:00–16:30
- Entrance fee
- Free
- Address
- 1625, Arakawa, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture
- MAPCODE
- 956 403 839*86
- Parking
- 288 cars (paid parking, waived for hotel guests)
- WEBSITE
- https://www.fusaki.com/eng/
Sukuji Beach
- Swimming season
- 3/16–9/30
- Swimming hours
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9:00–18:00
Jul–Aug: 9:00–19:00
- Entrance fee
- Free
- Address
- 185-1 Kabira, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture
- MAPCODE
- 366 450 368*55
- Parking
- 200 cars (free parking)
Painuhama Beach
- Swimming season
- 7/1–9/30
- Swimming hours
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Jun–Aug: 9:00–19:00
Sep: 9:00–18:00
- Entrance fee
- Free
- Address
- Painuhana Town, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture
- MAPCODE
- 956 288 170*81
- Parking
- Available (free parking)
- WEBSITE
-
https://painuhama.com/
*only in Japanese
Idanohama Beach
- Entrance fee
- Free
- Address
- Iriomote, Taketomi Town, Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture
- MAPCODE
- 1047 626 209*41
- Parking
- Available (free parking)
Haimurubushi Beach
- Swimming season
- 3/1–11/30
- Swimming hours
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9:00–18:00
Mar, Oct–Nov: 9:00–17:00
- Entrance fee
- Free (facilities are for hotel guests only)
- Address
- 2930 Kohama, Taketomi Town, Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture
- MAPCODE
- 806 269 599*47
- Parking
- 6 cars (free parking)
- WEBSITE
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https://www.haimurubushi.co.jp/activity/beach/
*only in Japanese
Namahama Beach
- Entrance fee
- Free
- Address
- Yonaguni, Yonaguni Town, Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture
- MAPCODE
- 880 098 240*13
- Parking
- 30 cars (free parking)
- WEBSITE
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https://yngn.okinawa/contents/namahama/
*only in Japanese
Hatenohama Beach
- Swimming season
- Year-round (no lifeguards)
- Entrance fee
- Free
- Address
- Kumejima Town, Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture
- MAPCODE
- 1097 001 856*30
- Parking
- 10 cars (free parking, Tomari Fisharina Parking Lot)
Eef Beach
- Swimming season
- Year-round (no lifeguards)
- Entrance fee
- Free
- Address
- Janado, Kumejima Town, Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture
- MAPCODE
- 669 592 308*48
- Parking
- 40 cars (free parking)