Insider tips to rent a bike in Ishigaki We wrote earlier about cycling in the Yaeyama islands. In this post we give you tips on where to rent a bike …
Meet Sanpin-chan on Kohama island. He’s one of the endangered Yonaguni Japanese breed ponies. It’s one of the eight pony breeds native to Japan. Yonaguni horses have a very …
Lunchrestaurant Kanan is one of my personal favourites. In the village of Kainan right in the middle of Ishigaki island, in between houses and pineapple fields, lies lunch restaurant Kanan. …
Hiking in Ishigaki is paradise for nature lovers and for sports enthusiasts. Most of the trails aren’t too difficult. Hiring a guide is possible and can give you more insights, although …
Kuroshima, cattle island with its crystal clear ocean, organises the annual cow festival in 2017 on: 26 February 2017 10:00 – 16:00 With games & food & music. For more …
Reading a book, standup paddle, picknick or find your inner peace with yoga. The beaches on the Yaeyama islands all have a different atmosphere on offer. Hirakubo beachThe Yaeyama archipelago has …
Taketomi island is the most picturesque of all Yaeyama islands. The government puts a lot of effort in keeping the islands historical atmosphere and culture. This is why the village still …
The best attraction for Kohama is it’s calm atmosphere, some view points and beaches. therefore we recommended you to rent a bike, scooter or car here. A car is the …
This rather flat heart shaped island, is inhabited by around 200 people and 2500 cows. This is why Kuroshima is called cattle island. Kuro from the sky is just gorgeous! …
Aragusuku island isn’t one but two islands (Kamiji and Shimoji) separated by the ocean. Panari is dialect for ‘separated’. At low tide low tide, the water exposes coral that people can walk …