Ishigaki, Japan
About Ishigaki
Escape to Ishigaki, Japan's tropical paradise in the Okinawa archipelago, where crystal-clear waters and coral reefs beckon snorkelers and divers. Explore lush landscapes, relax on pristine beaches, and savor local delicacies like Ishigaki beef and Yaeyama soba. This island is not just a gateway to the beautiful Yaeyama Islands but a serene destination with a unique blend of nature and culture.
Community ratings
Cost
Well-known
Nature
Romantic
Nightlife
Ishigaki highlights
Average temperature in February
22 °C / 72 °F
High season months
June, July, August, September, October
Local currency
Japanese yen (JPY)
Local language
Japanese
Closest Airports
- New Ishigaki Airport (JP) - 10.9 km (6.8 mi)
Fun fact
The island's lush jungles hide hidden waterfalls and natural hot springs.