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The best hotels in Miyako Island opened within 3 years

If you are going to travel all this way, you would like to stay in a new and beautiful hotel, wouldn’t you? This article features newly opened hotels in Miyakojima, Irabu Island, and Kurima Island, and only those that opened after 2020. Why don’t you choose one of the newest hotels in the evolving Miyako Island as a potential place to stay on your trip to Miyako Island? Yuki This site is for foreign tourists considering a trip to Japan.We provide detailed travel guides to Japan by Japanese people who love to travel.You will find a lot of information on travel tips that only a Japanese person can tell you about. ★Related articles ・Is Okinawa Worth Visiting? Insights from a Local Japanese. ・Top 5 must-do activities in Miyako Island You Must Experience Hilton Okinawa Miyako Island Resort : Opening June 2023 Hilton Okinawa Miyakojima Resort is the latest Hilton resort to make its first appearance on the remote island of Okinawa, featuring 329 luxurious guest rooms and an eight-story facility packed with mind-pleasing gastronomy, relaxation, and entertainment. Overlooking the ocean of Miyakojima, the rooms offer beautiful panoramic views of nature, an outdoor pool, indoor pool, fitness center, spa, and kids’ […]

Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel & Resorts Review by Local Japanese

Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel & Resorts is a resort hotel recommended for couples and those with small children. It is one of the most popular in Miyakojima and has very good facilities such as swimming pools and restaurants. Here I stayed at Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel & Resorts with my children. Let me introduce what it was like. Yuki This site is for foreign tourists considering a trip to Japan.We provide detailed travel guides to Japan by Japanese people who love to travel.You will find a lot of information on travel tips that only a Japanese person can tell you about. A quick look at the features of Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel & Resorts Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel & Resorts is located 10 minutes by car from Miyako Airport and 30 minutes from Shimojijima Airport. Yonahamaehama beach spreads out in front of the hotel, and the ocean view from the guest rooms is the best in the island. The hotel also features many types of guest rooms. You can choose the room that best suits their needs, whether traveling alone, as a couple, or as a family. The hotel has a swimming pool for the exclusive use of guests, and the beach is directly […]

the rescape in Miyakojima: Review by Local Japanese

“the rescape” is a villa-type resort hotel located on the east coast of Miyako Island. It just opened in 2019 and is just a one-minute walk to the ocean. The rooms are equipped with private pools, and the hotel is a luxurious place to relax and enjoy the nature of Miyako Island. This article reports on our stay at the rescape, we were a family of 3 with a 4-year-old and it was very comfortable. We stayed in a villa, so we didn’t have to worry about other guests. ShimayadoEditor We actually stayed there and were really impressed. The rescape is one of the hotels that we are proud to recommend. Foreigners considering a trip to Miyako Island are encouraged to review the reviews in this article. *All information in this article is current at the time of your stay. A quick overview of “the rescape” First, let me give you a quick overview of the inn. Where is the rescape located on Miyako Island? What features do they have? “the rescape” is an island inn located in the Gusukube district of northeastern Miyako Island. The most unique feature of the rescape is its location. Situated in a secluded area […]

Top 15 Things to Do in Miyako Island: Local Japanese Guide

Miyako Island is located approximately 1,800 km south of Japan’s capital, Tokyo. By air, a direct flight from Tokyo to Miyakojima takes about 3 hours. This southern island is known for its beautiful sea, rich nature, and ancient culture. It is the perfect destination for those who want to get away from the daily routine and refresh themselves, and for the adventurous who are looking for new experiences. Here is a ranking of the things to do and activities you must experience on Miyako Island. Yuki This site is for foreign tourists considering a trip to Japan.We provide detailed travel guides to Japan by Japanese people who love to travel.You will find a lot of information on travel tips that only a Japanese person can tell you about. #1: Relaxing on a Beautiful Beach Miyako Island is known for its white sand beaches and emerald green ocean. The beaches of this island are the perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and refresh yourself. They are visited by many travelers from Japan and abroad. Relaxing in the sunshine will give you a true sense of relaxation. #2: Snorkeling with Fish The sea area around Miyako Island […]

Top 5 must-do activities in Miyako Island You Must Experience

Miyako Island (Miyakojima) nestled in the Okinawa Prefecture of Japan; this enchanting island is a paradise waiting to be discovered. With its pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush greenery, Miyakojima offers a true escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you’re lounging on the sun-kissed shores, snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, or exploring mysterious caves, the island’s natural wonders will leave you in awe. This island is a heaven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Immerse yourself in the vibrant marine life as you swim with tropical fish and majestic sea turtles. If you’re feeling more adventurous, embark on a thrilling kayaking or diving expedition. From sunrise to sunset, the unparalleled beauty of Miyakojima will captivate your heart and soul. Anyway, let’s take a look at some of the very best things to do in Miyako Island on your trip. Have the best time! Yuki This site is for foreign tourists considering a trip to Japan.We provide detailed travel guides to Japan by Japanese people who love to travel.You will find a lot of information on travel tips that only a Japanese person can tell you about. Basic Information about Miyako Island Miyako Island […]

Is Okinawa Worth Visiting? Insights from a Local Japanese.

Okinawa is the southern island of Japan. It is a favorite tourist destination for Japanese people, and many tourists visit the island all year round. However, most foreigners visiting Japan only visit Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto. We introduce the features of Okinawa and its attractions. Yuki This site is for foreign tourists considering a trip to Japan.We provide detailed travel guides to Japan by Japanese people who love to travel.You will find a lot of information on travel tips that only a Japanese person can tell you about. What is Okinawa? There are 47 prefectures in Japan, and Okinawa is one of them. Located in the southernmost part of Japan, Okinawa has a warm climate throughout the year. Winters are mild and comfortable, with temperatures not falling below 10°C (50°F). There are more than 30 inhabited islands in Okinawa, all of which have beautiful blue ocean views. The food culture is also different from that of mainland Japan. There are many unique and flavorful dishes such as “Chanpuru (stir-fry)” and “Okinawa soba (buckwheat noodles)” made with ingredients such as “Shimayasai(Okinawan vegetables)”, pork, and southern fish. Historically, Okinawa was once not Japan but the Ryukyu Kingdom. There are many historic sites […]

Top 10 Best Cities to Visit in Japan Besides Tokyo

Speaking of Japan, many people first think of Tokyo. However, there are many cities and regions in this country that are packed with attractions beyond Tokyo. From Hokkaido in the north, known for its snow and gourmet cuisine, to Okinawa in the south, with its unique culture and natural attractions, the expanse of Japan is surprisingly diverse. In this article, we, Japanese travel professionals, introduce 10 Japanese cities and regions that you should definitely visit besides Tokyo. History, culture, nature, cuisine… Why not embark on a journey to experience the true Japan while savoring the best of each region? Yuki This site is for foreign tourists considering a trip to Japan.We provide detailed travel guides to Japan by Japanese people who love to travel.You will find a lot of information on travel tips that only a Japanese person can tell you about. Sapporo: The Gateway to Hokkaido, the Snow Capital of Japan Hokkaido is the northernmost prefecture of Japan. Sapporo is the central city of Hokkaido and an urban icon in northern Japan. Famous for its Snow Festival in winter, the city attracts tourists with its beautiful snowy scenery and ice art. But that is not the only attraction of […]

Japan Two Week Itinerary: A Local’s Ultimate Guide

Japan is one of the most popular destinations among the countries of the world. With so many destinations and experiences scattered throughout the country, a visit to Japan will surely be a memorable experience of your lifetime. In this article we offer a two-week itinerary for those planning a trip to Japan. The itinerary has been seriously considered by the Japanese author, so it will surely be helpful for you. Yuki This site is for foreign tourists considering a trip to Japan.We provide detailed travel guides to Japan by Japanese people who love to travel.You will find a lot of information on travel tips that only a Japanese person can tell you about. Key points of planning a 2-week itinerary for your trip to Japan First, here are some basic information and tips you should know about planning a trip to Japan. Which way should we head from Tokyo, east or west? When traveling to Japan from overseas, it is common to use airports located in Tokyo. There are two airports in Tokyo, Haneda Airport and Narita Airport. Haneda Airport is located in the center of Tokyo. From Narita Airport to Tokyo Station takes about 1.5 hours by express train(Narita […]