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Many people think of tropical destinations such as Guam and Hawaii when they think of honeymoons.
Miyako Island, as we say, is one of the splendid tropical islands,It is also starting to become a popular honeymoon destination
Therefore, we have compiled this article on honeymoon trips to Miyako Island.
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Honeymoon in Miyako Island
A honeymoon is a once-in-a-lifetime memory, and many people are wondering where to go on their honeymoon.
some (of them)You may want to go abroad, but you may not have enough time or money to do so.
At such times,A honeymoon to Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture is highly recommended.than to travel abroad,You can have a luxurious and charming time while keeping your time and budget in check.
Therefore, in this article, we would like to introduce our honeymoon on Miyako Island.
Average honeymoon budget for Miyako Island
When traveling abroad, travel expenses tend to be very expensive,Not only does Miyakojima Island offer the feel of an overseas resort, but since it is in Japan, it is also a budget-friendly option.
If the itinerary is 3 days and 2 nights,Travel expenses are approximately 70,000 yen per person.If you are in the area for 4 days and 3 nights...Approximately 100,000 to 140,000 yen per person.
Costs will vary depending on the rank of the plane and hotel, but in addition to transportation and accommodation expenses, meals and souvenirs should also be considered.
Also by planeWhen using LCCs, please note that there may be an additional charge for baggage fees.
Recommended number of days for honeymoon in Miyako Island
The number of days recommended depends on the purpose of your trip, but Miyako Island is far from the main island,It is recommended to reserve about 5 days and 4 nights.
There are countless sightseeing and experience spots on Miyako Island,Those who wish to enjoy their honeymoon to the fullest will not be bored with a stay of a week or more.
If you cannot take a long vacation, we recommend that you spend a couple of nights to enjoy the resort hotel.
Recommended time for honeymoon in Miyako Island
The recommended time of year for a honeymoon to Miyako Island depends on what your purpose is. If you want to experience marine sports,It is preferable to go there between July and November, when temperatures are relatively high.
Also, if you want to go at a time when there are fewer tourists, we recommend that you aim for November through February.
Furthermore, around May-June is the rainy season and around August-September is the typhoon season, so the weather tends to be more unstable.
In case of emergency,It is recommended that you purchase insurance that will provide coverage in the event of a flight cancellation.
Miyako Island for honeymoon
Why we recommend it
Miyako Island is relatively famous among the remote islands of Okinawa Prefecture, and every year, not only in JapanIt is a resort area that attracts tourists from all over the world.
From here,Why Miyako Island is recommended for honeymoonHere are some of the
Only 30 minutes from the main island of Okinawa
From the main island of Okinawa to Miyako Island, you will travel by air.Travel time is approximately 30 minutes, making the trip very quick.
Even from Honshu,The islands are so close together that a half-day trip can be completed.
With this travel time, you can enjoy both the main island and Miyako Island, so please consider this if you want to enjoy Okinawa to the fullest.
The azure of the sea admired around the world
The sea of Miyako Island is,The clean, clear, blue seawater, so called "Miyako blue," is popular worldwide.
There are several reasons why the sea of Miyakojima is clean, such as "the absence of mountains and rivers prevents soil from flowing into the sea," "the sea is purified by photosynthesis of corals," and "typhoons mix the sea and bring clear seawater from the deep sea up to the surface.
For the azure of this characteristically beautiful sea,There are reasons based on the environment.
Many wedding photo vendors
Because Miyako Island has many beautiful and photogenic beaches,There are also a great many people taking wedding photos.
For this reason, there are many wedding photography companies and many plans that include everything from photography, costumes, hair and makeup, and accessories.
Many people include wedding photography in their honeymoon schedule.
When choosing Miyako Island for your honeymoon
important point
When you go to Miyako Island for your honeymoon,There are a few caveats.
Please take into consideration the precautions described here in order to make your memories enjoyable to the end.
Avoid typhoon season
When deciding on a date to visit Miyako Island, try to avoid typhoon season.Okinawa is hit by typhoons very frequently in Japan.
It is safer to avoid typhoon season in advance, as flights may not fly depending on typhoon conditions.
Particularly,Be aware that there are many typhoons around August and September.
Find something to do even in the rain.
Even if there is no typhoon,The possibility of rainfall exists all year round.
Therefore, it is recommended to think in advance about what you can do even in the rain, just in case.
Activities
Even on rainy days,Many tours are determined for marine activities.
For example, if you are snorkeling or diving, it is an activity that will get you wet anyway,The event is generally held even in the event of rain.
Many activities are available for same-day reservations, so please consider taking part.
shopping
On Miyako Island,There are many shopping spots where you can purchase souvenirs and specialty products unique to Okinawa.
Enjoy shopping at shopping malls, markets, and the island's train station, all of which have roofs over their heads.
Especially in the market,It is recommended to visit this area because you can buy and taste seafood, vegetables, fruits, and other products unique to Okinawa.
restaurant tour
On Miyako Island,There are also many restaurants where you can enjoy Okinawan gourmet food.
For example, Yuxio Steak, where you can enjoy steaks of Miyako beef, the Miyako region's brand name beef, Kosaiko-Soba Restaurant, where you can taste Miyako soba, a traditional local dish, and Goya, where you can enjoy Okinawan cuisine and awamori (Okinawa rice wine) are popular.
Those who want to have a unique Okinawan meal will also find a wide variety of restaurants that will satisfy their needs!
Relax at the hotel
If you plan to use a resort hotel,Relaxing at the hotel is also recommended.
Many resort hotels contain swimming pools, spas, saunas, esthetic clinics, restaurants, and cafes,There are many places in the hotel where you can enjoy the whole day.
This schedule is recommended for those who find it physically difficult to be physically active for the entire day with activities and transportation.
Honeymoon in Miyako Island
Five recommended hotels
From here,Here are five recommended hotels for your honeymoon in Miyako Island.
If you are not sure what kind of hotel you would like to stay at, please take a look.
Sigira Bayside Suite Alamanda
Sigira Bayside Suite Alamandais a luxury hotel located 15 minutes by car from Miyako Airport. The hotel is located within the Shigira Seven Mile Resort, which has an area of approximately 1,300,000 tsubo (approximately 1.3 million square meters), and all of its 174 guest rooms are suites.
In addition, all rooms have ocean views, and some of them are Pool Villa Lagoon Suites with private pools.
Other rooms are also available for pets, so you can enjoy a wonderful time with your dog.
| address (e.g. of house) | 784-1 Aza Miyaguni, Ueno, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, 906-0203 Japan |
| phone | 0980-74-7100 |
| Official HP |
Blue Ocean Hotel &.
Resort Miyakojima
The Irabu Bridge, 3,540 meters long, connecting Miyako Island and Irabu Island, can be seen beyond the bridge,Blue Ocean Hotel & Resort MiyakojimaIt is. It is a white building that stands out from the rest of the island and is said to be a replica of Santorini in the South Aegean Sea.
All rooms in the Royal Suite Villas have a private pool and are equipped with a rooftop Jacuzzi.
Also, at Restaurant Aegean Sea, you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner courses using a wide variety of local ingredients.
| address (e.g. of house) | 1101-1 Irabu-Ikemazoe, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, 906-0502 Japan |
| phone | 0980-79-7971 |
| Official HP |
Azure The Villa All Suite
Azure The Villa All Suiteis an all-room ocean view hotel located across the Irabu Bridge from Miyako Airport. Named for the beautiful sky and azure ocean, the hotel also has bathrooms with mist saunas.
Furthermore, the hotel only accepts guests over the age of 13 and has a very relaxed atmosphere.
All rooms also have private pools, so you can relax without worrying about being seen. And for breakfast, Ryukyuan Japanese cuisine is served, making it a great place to enjoy a unique local meal.
| address (e.g. of house) | 1195-1 Irabu-Ikemazoe, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, 906-0502 Japan |
| phone | 0980-78-6000 |
| Official HP |
azure the Villa All Suite |
Ferris Villa Suite Miyakojima, Ueno
Ferris Villa Suite Miyakojima, Uenois a villa-style hotel where you can spend your time as if you were living in the house.
A total of 12 villas are available, where you can enjoy a view of the sea of Miyako Island and enjoy a private space like home.
The villas are fully equipped with heated pools, kitchens, furniture and appliances, and are recommended for longer stays.
| address (e.g. of house) | 935-8 Uenomiyakuni, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, 906-0203 Japan |
| phone | 0980-74-7500 |
| Official HP |
IRAF SUI
IRAF SUIThe Luxury Collection Hotel is located approximately 20 minutes by car from Miyako Airport via the Irabu Bridge. All 58 guest rooms are equipped with terraces and private pools, allowing guests to enjoy an elegant private space.
The rooms are designed in a uniform, sandy-white color scheme, with a variety of styles to choose from.
Meals are also available, with an assortment of locally sourced items, including a picnic lunch menu, smoothies, and other enticing menu items.
| address (e.g. of house) | 818-5 Irabu Irabu, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, 906-0503 Japan |
| phone | 0980-74-5511 |
| Official HP |
Honeymoon in Miyako Island
Five recommended sightseeing spots
From here,Here are some of the best honeymoon spots on Miyako Island.
If you are wondering where to go for sightseeing, please refer to this page.
Honeymoon in Miyako Island
Five recommended sightseeing spots
1) Yonaha Maehama Beach
Yonaha Maehama Beachis commonly known as Maipama Beach, with a 7-km-long white sand beach and clear emerald blue waters.
The spectacular view is also known as Miyako blue,It is also said to be the most beautiful beach in the East.
In addition to swimming and snorkeling, tours for various marine activities are also available.
Honeymoon in Miyako Island
Five recommended sightseeing spots
(2) Ikema Bridge
Ikema Bridgeis a 1,425-meter-long bridge connecting Miyako Island and Ikema Island.
From the bridge,You can see Nishiheinanazaki, Ogami Island, and the Miyako blue ocean.
It is also famous as the course for the Triathlon Miyakojima.
Honeymoon in Miyako Island
Five recommended sightseeing spots
(3) Watariguchi Beach
Watakuchi Beachis a beach in the western part of Irabu Island, with a total length of 800 meters of white sand, and above all, the whiteness and fineness of the sand is attractive.
It feels good to walk barefoot,From this beach, you can see Miyako Island, Kushima Island, Shimoji Island, and other islands.
There are also toilets, showers, and stores on the beach.
Honeymoon in Miyako Island
Five recommended sightseeing spots
(4) Higashi Heiannazaki
Azuma Heinanazakiis located about 40 minutes by car from Miyako Airport and is the easternmost point of Miyako Island.
And this Higashi Heiannazaki isSelected as one of the 100 best urban parks in Japan, you will be overwhelmed by the spectacular view of the sea.
It stretches long and narrow, approximately 2 km in length, and is completely free of any obstacles, making the sky seem very wide.
Honeymoon in Miyako Island
Five recommended sightseeing spots
(5) Ryugujo Observatory
Dragon's Palace Observatoryis a three-story observatory located on a hill on Kuruma Island, with Maehama Beach in front and a spectacular view of Irabu Island and the Kuruma Bridge on either side.
It is made in the image of the Dragon's Palace.This is why it was given this name.
In addition, the beautiful coral reefs on the ocean floor spread out below in a gradation of colors make for a very beautiful sight.
Combined with honeymoon in Miyako Island
Recommendations to enjoy
5 activities
From here,Recommended activities to enjoy with your honeymoon in MiyakojimaHere are five of them.
Wondering what to do in Miyako Island?are encouraged to refer to this information!
Combined with honeymoon in Miyako Island
5 recommended activities to enjoy
1) Sunrise SUP/Canoe
In the beautiful sea of Miyako Island,Watching the sunrise in the early morningis also recommended.
The sunrise from the beach or from a hotel is beautiful, though,The sunrise from the sea on a SUP or canoe is even more beautiful.
The view of the sunrise from the unobstructed ocean is a spectacular sight that will remain in your memories for a lifetime.
In the sea of Miyakojima in the morning,How about spending time flowing slowly?The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
Combined with honeymoon in Miyako Island
5 recommended activities to enjoy
(2) Sea turtle snorkeling
For activities in Miyako Island,Sea turtle snorkelingHow about the following? Sea turtle snorkeling will allow you to enjoy the sea of Miyako Island.
Miyako Island is attractive in that there is a high probability of encountering sea turtles, even in relatively shallow waters.
Some tours are available for children as young as 2 or 3 years old,Small children and beginners are also welcome to participate.It is.
Naha Maehama Beach and Shigira Beach are also recommended spots for sea turtle snorkeling.
Combined with honeymoon in Miyako Island
5 recommended activities to enjoy
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Pumpkin Cave Exploration
Sea turtle snorkeling, pumpkin cave caving, and sea kayakingFull-day tourIt is!
Miyako Island boasts one of the world's highest rates of sea turtle encounters. In addition to sea turtles, the island is home to many colorful fish and corals.
Pumpkin Hole is accessible by canoe!
Sea turtle snorkeling and caving, canoeing (sea kayaking)Three birds with one stone tour you can enjoy at onceIt is!
Combined with honeymoon in Miyako Island
5 recommended activities to enjoy
Sunset SUP/Canoe
By SUP or canoe,Watch the beautiful sunset of Miyako Island on the sea.Tours are also available.
Because this tour can be enjoyed in a short time,Can be enjoyed even during a little free time while travelingIt is.
In addition, tours adjust their start times according to the time of year, so there is a greater chance of viewing the sunset at just the right time.
Watching the sunset while lying on the board is another option.
On the sea of Miyakojima,How about an extraordinary experience??
Combined with honeymoon in Miyako Island
5 recommended activities to enjoy
5⑤Starry sky & jungle night tour
Lastly, we introduce a special tour that can be experienced only by those staying on Miyako Island,Night TourIt is.
Different from during the day,Tour to enjoy the night island time of Miyako IslandThe first two are the following.
For example, some walkers explore the jungle while walking during the time of day when nocturnal organisms that inhabit subtropical climates are active.
While exploring in the jungle, I looked up and sawYou will also be able to observe the beautiful starry sky and more!The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
There is also a type of canoe that allows you to cruise the ocean at night.
On a night tour in Miyako Island,You may see a nocturnal owl, a Ryukyu pygmy owl, and coconut crabs.The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
in the end
So far,Honeymoon in Miyako IslandWe hope you have found the following information helpful.
as ifEnjoy an experience like that of a foreign resort in JapanIf you are looking to save time and budget compared to overseas, please consider a honeymoon on Miyako Island!
It will definitely be a trip of a lifetime!
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