Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Kabira Bay
Experience the stunning beauty of Kabira Bay, a serene paradise in Japan perfect for snorkeling, relaxation, and breathtaking sunsets.
Kabira Bay, located on the picturesque Ishigaki Island in Japan, is a stunning destination famed for its vibrant blue waters, lush greenery, and rich marine life. Tourists flock to this serene bay for its breathtaking views and opportunities for diving, snorkeling, and enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings. With its pristine beaches and tranquil atmosphere, Kabira Bay offers a perfect escape for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.
A brief summary to Kabira Bay
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the bay.
- Don't miss the chance to try local Okinawan cuisine at nearby eateries.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life up close.
- Check the weather conditions before planning water activities for safety.
- Capture the sunset; it's a breathtaking experience that shouldn't be missed.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Ishigaki City. Head north on Route 390 for approximately 30 minutes, following the signs for Kabira Bay. Once you reach the area, you will find parking lots available near the bay. Be aware that some parking lots may charge a small fee, usually around 500 yen for a few hours.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kabira Bay using public transportation, take a bus from Ishigaki City. Look for the bus service that goes to Kabira, which is often listed as 'Kabira Kanko'. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited. Bus fare is usually around 600 yen one way. Once you arrive at the Kabira Bay bus stop, it's just a short walk to the bay itself.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Ishigaki City. Head north on Route 390 towards Kabira Bay, which is about a 30-40 minute ride depending on your pace. There are designated cycling paths in some areas, but be cautious of traffic. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow all safety rules. Bicycle rental prices typically range from 1,000 to 2,000 yen per day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
休みの日
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Kabira Ishizaki Observation
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JellyFish Snorkel Rental & Sales / Kayak Blue Cave Tours / Sea Turtle Snorkle Tours / Car Rental
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Jusandi
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Ishigaki
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Telegraph Station Ruins
6.7 km
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Kannonzaki Lighthouse
10.0 km
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JA Okinawa Farmers Market Yaeyama Yuratiku Market
12.2 km
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Euglena Mall
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Discover Ishigaki Tours
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Hirata Tourism
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Anei Kanko
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ishigaki terminal
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Unmissable attractions to see
川平湾マングローブ
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Kojima Island
1.0 km
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Kabira Park Observation Deck
1.0 km
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Kabira View Shrine
1.1 km
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Kabira Marine Service (Kabira Bay Glass Boat Reception)
1.2 km
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Yoshihara Beach
1.5 km
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Hideki Ranch
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Sukuji Beach
2.6 km
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Tabaga beach
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3.6 km
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Yonehara Beach
4.2 km
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Ishizaki Beach
4.3 km
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Lone Mangrove
4.4 km
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Yoneko Yaki Kobo Shisa Farm
4.4 km
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National Astronomical Observatory of Japan VERA Ishigaki Island Observatory Station
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Essential places to dine
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1.2 km
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Kabira Tei
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Yaeyama katosoba
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Coral terrace Ishigakijima Restaurant Plumeria
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Ikkyu Ramen
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Tofu Higa
11.0 km
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Yaeyama Zenfu Kokkara
11.2 km
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Ohanabatake Ishigaki
11.3 km
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Mugonka
11.4 km
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ハイビスキャット( Hibiscat)
12.1 km
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Pizzeria il Trecorde
12.3 km
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Vagabundo
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Sumibi Yakiniku Takesantei
12.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Fan Sea Ishigaki Island Diving Shop
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Karimata Store
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Shelluck
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Mineya Kobo
7.6 km
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Mirumiru Honpo Main Store
9.1 km
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Mstyle
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石垣島 ADVENTURE PiPi
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Chinen Shokai
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ANA FESTA
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Bar AZZURRO
12.3 km
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12.4 km
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12.4 km
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12.4 km
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JAZZ BAR SCARECROW
12.5 km
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Chaka Chaka
12.5 km
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Bar Bb
12.5 km
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Summer Glass
12.5 km
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