星空ナイトフォトツアー　フォトコンテスト金賞受賞！キレイな夜空の思い出を持ち帰ろう＜宮古島＞

Miyakojima , Japan

星空ナイトフォトツアー　フォトコンテスト金賞受賞！キレイな夜空の思い出を持ち帰ろう＜宮古島＞

Active

30m

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Manual confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Miyako Island Stargazing Photo Tour – A Night to Remember

The night sky over Miyako Island is unlike anything you'll see in the city. Countless stars spread across the vast expanse, creating a natural planetarium where silence meets the universe.

On this tour, we take you to the island’s most breathtaking stargazing spots, carefully selected for their unparalleled views of the cosmos. A professional photographer will capture stunning portraits under the starry sky, turning your night into a cinematic masterpiece. With special effects like "angel wings" and "light art," your photos will be truly one-of-a-kind.

But this isn’t just about photography—it's about an experience. Feel the night breeze, listen to fascinating stories about the stars and the universe, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the moment.

If you’re looking to create a once-in-a-lifetime memory, this is the tour for you.

Make your night in Miyako Island unforgettable.

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星空ナイトフォトツアー　フォトコンテスト金賞受賞！キレイな夜空の思い出を持ち帰ろう＜宮古島＞

What's included

Photography Fee

Available languages

Guide guide

JA EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

The location may be a little difficult to find, so please use this Google Map to reach us: [Google Map link].

We recommend arriving by rental car or using public transportation such as a taxi.

Important notes

There will be staff on-site, so please present your ticket to them upon arrival.

About Miyakojima

Miyakojima is a picturesque island known for its pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventure, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.

Top Attractions

Yonaha Maehama Beach

One of Japan's most beautiful beaches, known for its powdery white sand and clear turquoise waters. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half-day to full-day Free

Sunayama Beach

A unique beach with a natural limestone arch formation. The beach is known for its dramatic rock formations and clear waters.

Beach Half-day Free

Miyako Island Ocean Peace Park

A protected marine area with diverse marine life and coral reefs. Ideal for snorkeling and diving.

Nature Half-day to full-day Varies by activity

Must-Try Local Dishes

Goya Champuru

A stir-fry dish made with bitter melon, tofu, and various other ingredients. It's a staple of Okinawan cuisine.

Main Dish Vegetarian (if no meat is added)

Rafute

Slow-cooked pork belly, a popular Okinawan dish known for its tender texture and rich flavor.

Main Dish Contains pork

Mango Smoothie

A refreshing smoothie made with fresh mangoes, a tropical fruit abundant in Miyakojima.

Drink Vegan

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Kayaking Hiking Beach lounging Sunbathing Spas and massages Visiting local markets

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the most pleasant time to visit with comfortable temperatures and low humidity. It's ideal for beach activities, snorkeling, and exploring the island's cultural sites.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

JST (UTC+9)

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Miyakojima is generally safe with low crime rates. However, travelers should take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night
• Use reputable tour operators and rental services

Getting there

By air

Miyako Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Miyako Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are reliable and cover most tourist areas. Timetables are available at bus stops and stations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None commonly used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Hirara Sunayama

Day trips

Iriomote Island

150 km from Miyakojima • Full day

A neighboring island known for its lush jungles, waterfalls, and mangrove forests. Ideal for hiking, kayaking, and wildlife spotting.

Kurima Island

30 km from Miyakojima • Half day

A small island with beautiful beaches and clear waters. Perfect for a relaxing day trip with swimming and snorkeling.

Festivals

Miyako Island Festival • Early November Miyako Ocean Festival • Late July to Early August

Pro tips

Rent a car or scooter for the best way to explore the island's beaches and attractions
Visit the beaches early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best weather
Try local specialties like Goya Champuru and Rafute for an authentic culinary experience
Book accommodations and popular activities well in advance, especially during peak seasons
Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural etiquette