Ishigaki Island Sunset Beach: A Northern Paradise
Discover Ishigaki's serene Sunset Beach: White sands, clear waters, and family-friendly fun on the island's northern coast.
Located on the unspoiled Kuura Coast of Ishigaki Island, Sunset Beach boasts white sands and clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Despite its name, it's not ideal for sunset viewing, but offers a range of activities and family-friendly amenities.
A brief summary to 石垣島サンセットビーチ
- 234-323 Hirakubo, Ishigaki, Hirakubo, Okinawa, 907-0331, JP
- +81980-89-2234
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring your own food and drinks as there is no restaurant on the beach.
- Check the opening hours, as the beach is only open during the summer season, from May 1st to October 15th.
- Consider bringing snorkeling gear to explore the underwater marine life.
- The beach is family-friendly with calm waters and lifeguards during the swimming season.
Getting There
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Car
From Ishigaki Airport, it takes approximately 40 minutes by car to reach Sunset Beach. From Ishigaki Port or the city center, the journey is about 50-70 minutes. Follow Route 206 north towards Hirakubo Peninsula. Parking is available near the beach. Note that during peak season, parking may be limited, so arrive early.
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Bus
Take the Azuma bus from the Ishigaki Bus Terminal or Ishigaki Airport to the Hirakubo area. From the nearest bus stop, it's about a 20-minute walk to the beach. Be mindful of the limited bus schedule, with only a few buses operating per day. A one-day bus pass costs approximately ¥1,000 and may be worthwhile for round-trip travelers.
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Ishigaki Island Sunset Beach
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Akaishi Beach
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Hirano Beach
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Jusandi
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Ibaruma Heart Rock
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Yonehara Beach
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Arakawa Falls
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Cigar Bar REGALO シガーバー レガロ
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