Kabira Ishizaki Observation: Ishigaki's Coastal Gem
Breathtaking views of Kabira Bay's turquoise waters, coral reefs, and lush islands from this stunning Ishigaki Island vantage point.
The Kabira Ishizaki Observation offers stunning panoramic views of Kabira Bay's turquoise waters, coral reefs, and lush islands. A prime spot for nature lovers and photographers seeking Ishigaki Island's serene beauty.
A brief summary to Kabira Ishizaki Observation
- Kabira, Ishigaki, Kabira, Okinawa, 907-0453, JP
- +81980-82-9911
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views, especially during sunset.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the nearby trails.
- Check the weather beforehand to ensure clear views of the ocean and distant islands.
- Consider visiting local cafes nearby to enjoy traditional Okinawan snacks after your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From Ishigaki Airport, take the bus bound for Yonehara Campground, and you will arrive at Kabira Bay in about 40 minutes. From Ishigaki Port, you can take the Kabira Resort Line (Route 9) or the Yonehara Camping Line (Route 11). The Kabira Resort Line has 8 stops and the fare is ¥720. The Yonehara Camping Line has 24 stops and the fare is ¥1150. From the 'Kabira' bus stop, it's a short 10-minute walk to Kabira Ishizaki Observation.
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Ishigaki City and head south on Route 78 towards Kabira Bay. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach Kabira Bay, look for signs directing you to Kabira Ishizaki Observation, which is located near the beach. There is usually parking available nearby, but be aware that it may incur a fee of about ¥500.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Ishigaki City. This will cost approximately ¥3,000 to ¥4,000 and take around 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Simply tell the driver 'Kabira Ishizaki Observation' or show them the address: Kabira, Ishigaki, Okinawa 907-0453.
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