Overview
Ishigaki Island is the commercial hub of the Yaeyama Islands, in Japan’s southwestern Okinawa Prefecture. It's known for beaches and sites for snorkeling, diving, and surfing.
Description
Blessed with excellent beaches and brilliant dive sites, Ishigaki-Jima also possesses attractive, low-lying geography that invites long drives and day hikes. Located 100km southwest of Miyako-Jima, Ishigaki is the most populated and developed island in the Yaeyama group and embodies tropical Japan through and through.
Address
Okinawa, Okinawa
Japan
URL:
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/japan/okinawa-and-the-southwest-islands/ishigaki-jima
Okinawa, Okinawa
Japan
URL:
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/japan/okinawa-and-the-southwest-islands/ishigaki-jima