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Hali Hali House
Hali Hali House
2.5 star property
Arakawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy ocean breezes at this coastal retreat with complimentary island breakfast.
$80 nightly
The price is $88
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Hali Hali House
Family Twin Room, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Toyoko Inn Okinawa Ishigaki jima
Toyoko Inn Okinawa Ishigaki jima
3.0 star property
Shineicho
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (909 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a convenient stay near Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal with free amenities.
$52 nightly
The price is $57
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Toyoko Inn Okinawa Ishigaki jima
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The BREAKFAST HOTEL PORTO Ishigakijima
3.0 star property
Tonogusuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal with easy access to local attractions.
$40 nightly
The price is $45
Jan 25 - Jan 26
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Comfort Hotel Ishigaki Island
Comfort Hotel Ishigaki Island
3.0 star property
Maezato
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside sanctuary on Ishigaki with free breakfast and easy ferry terminal access.
$44 nightly
The price is $48
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Comfort Hotel Ishigaki Island
Standard Double Room | Free WiFi
Mr.KINJO GRAND CATS
Mr.KINJO GRAND CATS
2.0 star property
Shineicho
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (128 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Japanese island living near Ishigaki ferry terminal with kitchenettes.
$27 nightly
The price is $30
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Mr.KINJO GRAND CATS
Free self parking
Shirahono Yado Aoiumi
Shirahono Yado Aoiumi
2.5 star property
Shiraho
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (21 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at a tranquil guesthouse just minutes from Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal.
$34 nightly
The price is $38
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Shirahono Yado Aoiumi
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Jouya
Jouya
3.0 star property
Kabira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
$72 nightly
The price is $80
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Jouya
Seasonal outdoor pool
Ishigaki Seaside Hotel
Ishigaki Seaside Hotel
3.5 star property
Kabira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront relaxation with easy access to Sukuji Beach and tropical views.
$71 nightly
The price is $78
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Ishigaki Seaside Hotel
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Marine Lodge Marea Ishigakijima
Marine Lodge Marea Ishigakijima
3.0 star property
Arakawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy gorgeous sea views from a contemporary hotel near Ishigaki Island's ferry terminal.
$47 nightly
The price is $52
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Marine Lodge Marea Ishigakijima
Beach nearby, white sand
Wellness pension Coco
Wellness pension Coco
3.0 star property
Arakawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover serene tranquility at this Ishigaki pension with free WiFi and parking.
$59 nightly
The price is $65
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Wellness pension Coco
Wide Triple Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Hotel Happy Holiday Ishigakijima
Hotel Happy Holiday Ishigakijima
3.0 star property
Tonogusuku
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (276 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical getaway just steps from Ishigaki Island Ferry, with soaking tubs in every room.
Hotel Happy Holiday Ishigakijima
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigakijima
The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigakijima
3.0 star property
Okawa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (528 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing island stay just 5 minutes from ferry transport and near beautiful beaches.
$42 nightly
The price is $47
Feb 1 - Feb 2
The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigakijima
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Beach Hotel Sunshine Ishigakijima
Beach Hotel Sunshine Ishigakijima
4.0 star property
Arakawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (606 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to tropical paradise at an Ishigaki Island beach retreat with ocean views.
$96 nightly
The price is $105
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Beach Hotel Sunshine Ishigakijima
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Mr.KINJO SUNS ISHIGAKI
Mr.KINJO SUNS ISHIGAKI
3.0 star property
Maezato
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish island apartment with kitchenettes close to Ferry Terminal and beaches.
$30 nightly
The price is $33
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Mr.KINJO SUNS ISHIGAKI
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Grandvrio Resort Ishigakijima
Grandvrio Resort Ishigakijima
3.5 star property
Arakawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (682 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover island bliss at this spa haven near Ishigaki Ferry Terminal and Fusaki Beach.
$112 nightly
The price is $124
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Grandvrio Resort Ishigakijima
Standard Double Room, Non Smoking | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
HOTEL Ishigakijima 2020
HOTEL Ishigakijima 2020
3.0 star property
Maezato
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (264 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cozy island lodging with kitchen amenities near Ishigaki ferry terminal.
$46 nightly
The price is $51
Feb 2 - Feb 3
HOTEL Ishigakijima 2020
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Meguru Ishigaki
Meguru Ishigaki
2.5 star property
Kabira
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical retreat in Ishigaki with modern luxury, a short drive from Kabira Bay Beach.
Meguru Ishigaki
Down comforters, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi
Hotel Resort Inn Ishigakijima
Hotel Resort Inn Ishigakijima
2.5 star property
Maezato
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (575 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Japanese island vibes, convenient marina access, and bike rental convenience.
$31 nightly
The price is $34
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hotel Resort Inn Ishigakijima
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Asobi Base Yamabare House Ishigakijima
Asobi Base Yamabare House Ishigakijima
3.0 star property
Kabira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to panoramic island landscapes in a traditional Japanese house.
Asobi Base Yamabare House Ishigakijima
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akaishi churauma house
akaishi churauma house
3.0 star property
Ishigaki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside comfort awaits on Ishigaki, with washers/dryers and free WiFi included.
akaishi churauma house
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Tonogusuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
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Tonogusuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
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3.0 star property
Tonogusuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
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$79 nightly
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Check out hotels with a pool in Ishigaki

Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Art Hotel Ishigakijima

Art Hotel Ishigakijima

Art Hotel Ishigakijima
4.0 star property
Ishigaki
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
$69 nightly
The price is $76
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Art Hotel Ishigakijima
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ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHG

ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHG

ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
Maezato
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
$164 nightly
The price is $180
Jan 29 - Jan 30
ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHG
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Route Inn Grantia Ishigaki

Route Inn Grantia Ishigaki

Route Inn Grantia Ishigaki
3.5 star property
Shineicho
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (747)
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Route Inn Grantia Ishigaki
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When is the best time to visit Ishigaki?

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Top neighborhoods in Ishigaki

Aerial view of Tropical lagoon of Ishigaki island of Japan

Ishigaki

The Ishigaki neighborhood delivers authentic island living with crystal-clear waters and coral gardens right at your doorstep. This residential area lets you experience genuine Ryukyuan culture through local festivals, traditional crafts, and the soulful twang of sanshin music drifting from neighborhood gatherings. Family-run spots serve fresh seafood and premium Ishigaki beef with authentic island flavors that'll have you extending your stay. Vacation rentals and traditional accommodations provide ocean views in this peaceful enclave, while rental cars help you explore beyond the main tourist areas - just remember most local shops close early.

Kabira Bay of Ishigaki Island in Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the Japan's Places of Scenic Beauty.
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Kabira

Kabira Bay dazzles with its jaw-dropping turquoise waters and powder-soft white sand that'll make your Instagram followers weep with envy. Glass-bottom boats glide over stunning coral gardens while traditional thatched-roof houses dot the coastline alongside modern resorts. Snorkelers and beach bums alike find paradise in this pristine corner of Ishigaki, where the island's natural beauty steals the show. Resort restaurants serve up mouthwatering Japanese-Okinawan fusion while local spots offer fresh-caught sashimi and traditional island specialties. Most visitors rely on rental cars to explore since public buses to Ishigaki city center run limited schedules. Evening activities center around stunning sunsets, resort lounges, and stargazing under remarkably clear skies.

Shiraho Beach featuring a sandy beach

Shiraho

Shiraho welcomes you to a slice of authentic Okinawan island life where pristine beaches meet vibrant underwater worlds. Snorkelers and divers flock to explore the colorful coral gardens just offshore, while those seeking cultural immersion find it in this traditional fishing village. The coastal paths lead to secluded spots perfect for watching fishing boats bob against the backdrop of crystal-clear waters. Traditional minshuku guesthouses offer tatami rooms and home-cooked Okinawan cuisine featuring fresh sashimi and local vegetables. Getting around requires planning as public buses run limited schedules to Ishigaki city center, making car rentals the preferred option for exploring the island's natural treasures.

Miyara River Hirugi Grove on Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

Miyara

Miyara feels like Okinawan life in slow motion, where rice paddies stretch toward mountain views and traditional red-tiled homes tell stories of the past. The neighborhood's crown jewel, Miyara Dunchi, offers a fascinating peek into 18th-century samurai living with its stone-walled gardens and wooden architecture. Wander through lush subtropical forests or follow quiet paths between farms for a genuine glimpse of island culture away from the crowds. Getting around requires a rental car or bicycle, as public buses run infrequently to Ishigaki city. Family-run guesthouses provide authentic stays while small local eateries serve traditional Okinawan dishes like soki soba. The peaceful rhythm here is perfect for travelers seeking cultural immersion without tourist trappings.

Panoramic Taketomijima in ishigaki of Japan with sunny day

Tonogusuku

Tonogusuku offers a quiet slice of authentic Okinawan island life away from the tourist rush. Wander through narrow streets lined with traditional red-roofed homes and lush tropical gardens. The neighborhood's coastal location puts beautiful beaches within a 10-minute walk, perfect for swimming in turquoise waters. Family-run eateries serve delicious home-style Okinawan dishes at wallet-friendly prices. Accommodations blend traditional tatami rooms with modern comforts in converted family homes. Getting around is easiest with a rental car, though the flat terrain makes cycling a pleasant option too.

Top landmarks in Ishigaki

Kabira Bay Beach which includes a sandy beach and boating as well as a small group of people

Kabira Bay Beach

4.4/5 (562 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Kabira Bay Beach, located 9 mi (14.5 km) from central Ishigaki. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Kabira Bay, Sukuji Beach, and Yonehara Beach.
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Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal

4.2/5 (746 reviews)
You can stroll along Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal for relaxing water views when you're in Misakicho.
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Learn more about Ishigaki

Notable for its port, Ishigaki features attractions such as Akashi Beach and Ishigaki Sunset Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Blue Cave and Yonehara Beach.

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Kabira Bay Beach showing boating and a sandy beach

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ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHG

ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was amazing. The team are so warm and welcoming. Food was delicious and everything on the resort is spotless. "
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ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHG

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ishigaki?
You can discover great hotels in Ishigaki from $30 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. emix ishigaki - Hostel and Cabin Hotel Mr.Kinjo in Ishigaki 58 - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Ishigaki that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ishigaki hotels?
Discover great deals on Ishigaki hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Ishigaki hotels.
Can I book Ishigaki hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Ishigaki hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ishigaki?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Ishigaki are ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHG and THE UBUFURU ISHIGAKI. ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHG is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 3 outdoor pools and 2 outdoor tennis courts, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. THE UBUFURU ISHIGAKI is another popular luxury hotel in a great Ishigaki location.
What are some of the best Ishigaki beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Ishigaki, Fusaki Beach, Kabira Bay Beach, and Yonehara Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Ishigaki beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Ishigaki Seaside Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 9 out of 10. Jusandi is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 10. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Seven Colors Ishigakijima is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the restaurant and coffee shop/cafe, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.
What are some of the best hotels in Ishigaki for couples?
Choose a top-rated Ishigaki romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Art Hotel Ishigakijima, a hotel with 2 restaurants as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Windy Earth SILENT CLUB. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Ishigaki for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Ishigaki?
Some of the best Ishigaki hotels for kids include Seven Colors Ishigakijima, ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHG, and Vessel Hotel Ishigaki Island. Seven Colors Ishigakijima is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and free parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHG with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has a beach (direct access) and 3 outdoor pools as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Vessel Hotel Ishigaki Island is another good option with free parking as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Ishigaki by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Ishigaki hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Ishigaki hotels with a pool. Jusandi is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach (direct access) and restaurant. THE UBUFURU ISHIGAKI is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a restaurant and an outdoor tennis court. To find more stays in Ishigaki with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Ishigaki hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Ishigaki hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Ishigaki?
For hotels in central Ishigaki, check out Jusandi and Glamping Resort YOKABUSHI. Travelers love Jusandi for its location, as well as the beach (direct access), outdoor pool and restaurant this hotel offers. Glamping Resort YOKABUSHI is another popular central resort with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and free bicycle rentals.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Ishigaki?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Vessel Hotel Ishigaki Island, Hotel Sandriver Ishigakijima and Shiraho friends house.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Ishigaki?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Ishigaki, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Find out more about Ishigaki

Ishigaki: Where Pristine Shores Embrace Vibrant Coral Dreams

Discover Ishigaki, the jewel of Okinawa Prefecture, where stunning beaches meet vibrant coral reefs and lush mountains. This tropical paradise offers visitors a blend of relaxation and adventure, with crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling and diving. Explore the charming streets of Ishigaki City, savoring local delicacies like fresh sashimi and tropical fruits. Hike through the scenic trails of Mount Nosoko or unwind on the pristine shores of Kabira Bay, recognized for its breathtaking views. With its unique culture, rich biodiversity, and laid-back vibe, Ishigaki is the ultimate escape for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.

Discover great hotels in Ishigaki

Ishigaki offers a variety of hotel accommodations, ranging from luxury resorts to cozy guesthouses. Visitors can find spacious guest rooms with stunning ocean views, pools, and excellent dining options. The island is known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. Here are some of the best hotels in Ishigaki that our travelers love:

  1. HOSHINOYA Taketomi IslandOpens in a new window: HOSHINOYA Taketomi Island is a luxurious 5.0-star lodge that offers a premium vacation experience for those seeking adventure and relaxation by the beach. With direct access to stunning sandy shores, this property features an array of adventure sports and recreational activities, such as snorkeling, boat tours, and kayaking, all easily accessible nearby. The elegant design and high-end amenities create a comfortable atmosphere for discerning travelers. Positive sentiments highlight the exceptional service and luxurious environment that make stays memorable.
  2. Guest house cagoOpens in a new window: Guest house cago is a welcoming 2.5-star guesthouse, ideal for adventure seekers looking for a more casual and engaging experience. With opportunities for fishing, snorkeling, and various biking activities, this hotel caters to those eager to explore the great outdoors. The relaxed atmosphere and friendly vibe enhance the overall experience, making it a favored choice among travelers seeking adventure. Guests frequently appreciate the accessibility to nearby attractions and the warm, inviting ambiance.
  3. ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHGOpens in a new window: ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort by IHG is an elegant 4.5-star hotel that perfectly merges business and leisure with its beachside location. With direct beach access, the property provides sophisticated amenities for those on business trips while also catering to leisure travelers. The hotel features dedicated services and facilities tailored for business needs, ensuring a seamless experience. Guests frequently commend the stylish architecture and refined atmosphere that enhance their stay, making it a top choice for those wanting a blend of productivity and relaxation.

Top locations to stay in Ishigaki

When visiting Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, consider staying in Fukai, Ibaruma, or Hirakubo. Fukai offers stunning beaches and island vibes, making it perfect for sun-seekers. Ibaruma is known for its serene islands, ideal for a peaceful retreat. Hirakubo, also rich in island charm, boasts beautiful landscapes. For first-time visitors, Fukai is the best choice for its accessibility and vibrant beach life.

  1. FukaiOpens in a new window: Fukai is a fantastic spot for travelers who want to soak in the sun and enjoy the beauty of Okinawa's beaches. With stunning views of the ocean, this area is perfect for relaxing by the water or indulging in water sports like snorkeling and diving. The nearby islands offer a variety of activities, from exploring hidden coves to experiencing the local marine life. The laid-back atmosphere and beautiful landscapes make Fukai a top choice for beach lovers looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.
  2. IbarumaOpens in a new window: Ibaruma is known for its incredible island scenery, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway. This area boasts breathtaking views and is a great base for exploring nearby uninhabited islands. You can enjoy tranquil beaches and local wildlife, providing a serene environment for relaxation and reflection. The charm of Ibaruma lies in its natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of Ishigaki.
  3. HirakuboOpens in a new window: Hirakubo is a gem for those who appreciate the untouched beauty of nature. This area is famous for its picturesque coastlines and scenic hikes, allowing travelers to fully experience the natural wonders of Okinawa. With fewer crowds, Hirakubo offers a sense of seclusion while still providing access to stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. It's an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore the quieter side of Ishigaki, with opportunities to enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets.

Things to do in Ishigaki

Ishigaki enchants travelers with stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and lush mountains. Dive into crystal-clear waters for snorkeling and sailing, or hike through scenic parks and forests. With its breathtaking landscapes, this island paradise offers endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Don’t miss the chance to unwind in this tropical haven!

  • Fusaki BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day soaking up the sun at Fusaki Beach, where soft sands and crystal-clear waters invite you to relax. Perfect for families, this beach offers shallow waters ideal for swimming and building sandcastles. Bring a picnic and enjoy the gentle ocean breeze while taking in the picturesque views.
  • Kabira Bay BeachOpens in a new window – Renowned for its stunning turquoise waters, Kabira Bay Beach is a can't-miss destination. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, and don’t forget to snap some photos of the breathtaking scenery. You might even want to try your hand at snorkeling to discover the vibrant marine life beneath the surface.
  • Kabira BayOpens in a new window – Discover the beauty of Kabira Bay, famous for its breathtaking views and calm waters. This spot is perfect for a scenic boat ride where you can admire the surrounding islands and lush greenery. Keep an eye out for the unique black pearls produced in the area!
  • Sukuji BeachOpens in a new window – If you're looking for a quieter retreat, Sukuji Beach is the place to be. Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you unwind on the soft sands or take a refreshing dip in the clear waters. It’s an excellent spot for beachcombing and appreciating the natural beauty that Ishigaki has to offer.
  • Yonehara BeachOpens in a new window – Yonehara Beach is a paradise for snorkelers and divers. The coral reefs here are teeming with colorful fish, making it a fantastic location to explore underwater. After your aquatic adventure, relax on the beach and take in the stunning sunset views that will leave you in awe.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ishigaki

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Ishigaki is during January, February, and November, when hotel rates tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly trip, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the island's historical landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore nearby islands, relax on beautiful beaches, and enjoy activities like snorkeling over vibrant coral reefs. Other highlights include taking a ferry to discover the scenic port, going on tours, diving, sailing, and ascending the stunning mountains. This itinerary offers great value for money while allowing travelers to immerse themselves in Ishigaki's rich culture and history.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Ishigaki, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on accommodations close to your travel date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, you're more likely to see flash sales and special promotions, helping you save. Additionally, utilize Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window a handy comparison tool available in the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to book your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay at an Ishigaki hotel. If you're seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized touch and sometimes better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is higher, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates that could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but with Ishigaki’s outstanding public transportation options, you might find a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still conveniently connected. If you’re interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Ishigaki

Ishigaki experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 67.3°F (19.6°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 84.0°F (28.9°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Ishigaki are June, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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