All-Inclusive Ishigaki Island Shore Excursion with English Guide

5.0
(9 reviews)
Ishigaki, Japan

5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

★ All-inclusive experience for complete comfort—drinks, popular Japanese snacks, towels, sunscreen, lunch, and many other essentials are thoughtfully prepared, so you can relax and enjoy Ishigaki with everything taken care of

★ Led by a local English-speaking guide with international and local insight into Ishigaki

★ A 5–6-hour guided tour covering Ishigaki Island’s main highlights

★ Designed especially for cruise visitors with limited time on the island

★ Enjoy scenic nature walks and engaging local stories

★ Cultural and nature guiding covering Ishigaki’s history, geology, local culture, and native plant life

★ Enhanced by onboard educational videos and clear on-site explanations

★ Small-group experience (up to 8 guests) for a relaxed and personal atmosphere

★ Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned van

★ Flexible itinerary adjusted to the group’s pace

★ Schedule can be adjusted to match the ship’s port times

★ Tour operates with a minimum of 2 guests

What's Included

Guided experience - Informative videos and guiding about Ishigaki’s history, culture, and nature
Drinks – Bottled water, coffee, tea, and refreshing juices
Comfort essentials – Towel, sunscreen, insect repellent spray, and other thoughtfully prepared items
WiFi on board
Traditional Okinawan soba
A selection of popular Japanese snacks
Glass bottom boat ¥1,700

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

-Free pickup & drop-off included.

-Pickup at the port begins at 8:30 AM.

-The tour officially starts at 9:00 AM.

-If disembarkation is not completed by 9:00 AM due to your ship’s arrival schedule, we will adjust the tour start time to match your ship’s arrival.

-Your guide will be waiting at the port holding a sign ”Ishigaki Island Tours”.

-If you cannot find the guide, please contact us via WhatsApp.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ishigaki Yaima Village

    A traditional cultural village showcasing the history and everyday life of the Yaeyama Islands. Preserved wooden houses and stone walls offer a clear look at local architecture, customs, and island life before modern development.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Cape Oganzaki

    One of Ishigaki’s most striking coastal viewpoints, where sea, sky, mountains, and a white lighthouse come together in a dramatic landscape. This easily accessible cape offers wide ocean views and a clear look at the island’s rugged coastline, making it a popular stop for photography and enjoying the fresh sea air.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Kabira Bay

    Awarded three stars in the Michelin Green Guide Japan, Kabira Bay is one of Ishigaki’s most iconic sights. Calm turquoise waters and small emerald-green islets create a constantly changing coastal view influenced by tides and sunlight. An optional glass-bottom boat ride allows you to observe coral reefs and tropical fish without entering the water.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Yonekoyaki Craft Center

    A colorful outdoor spot featuring oversized shisa statues, traditional guardian figures from Okinawan culture. Each statue has its own distinctive design, making this a fun and visually engaging stop for photos and a light introduction to local symbolism.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Yonehara Beach

    A scenic coastline known for its clear shallows and coral sand. Guests can enjoy a gentle beach walk, observe small marine life near the shore, or simply take in the view where turquoise sea, white sand, and green hills meet. This stop focuses on coastal scenery and walking.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Banna Park

    A large hilltop park offering an easy way to experience Ishigaki’s subtropical environment. Gentle paths lead through lush greenery, with occasional viewpoints overlooking the island and surrounding sea. No special equipment is required, making it suitable for guests who prefer light walking and scenic nature stops.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Ishigaki Island Tours

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Cultural Tours
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Shore Excursions
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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