Iriomote Island, Okinawa

Okinawa Other Islands

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While the smaller islands of the Okinawa island group might not be a typical destination for international tourists, they have plenty to offer in terms of natural beauty and tranquility. For a peaceful beach holiday, the Yaeyama islands, Miyakojima, and other small islands make for a perfect destination. This travel guide will help you discover some of Okinawa’s other islands besides the main island!

  • Iriomote Island | Okinawa Travel Guide

    Iriomote Island | Okinawa Travel Guide

    Iriomote is part of the subtropical Yaemyama island chain in Okinawa, and this paradise for nature-lovers is one of the least populated islands in Okinawa. Find out what you can do here!

  • Taketomi Island | Okinawa Travel Guide

    Taketomi Island | Okinawa Travel Guide

    Taketomi Island is a small island situated just off the coast of Ishigaki Island in the Okinawa Archipelago. Because of its size, it is often visited as a day trip from Ishigaki.

  • Ishigaki Island | Okinawa Travel Guide

    Ishigaki Island | Okinawa Travel Guide

    Visitors to Ishigaki Island come for the island’s abundant nature, wonderful beaches, and gorgeous resorts. But there is more to do on the island than just staying in your resort!

  • Miyakojima Island | Okinawa Travel Guide

    Miyakojima Island | Okinawa Travel Guide

    Throughout the archipelago of Okinawa, you can find beautiful beaches, but the beaches of Miyakojima are supposed to be the best. This small island is a paradise for swimmers and divers.