Title: Arakawa Travel Guide: Best of Arakawa, Ishigaki Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Arakawa](https://expedia.co.uk/Arakawa-Hotels.d885839976984641536.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Ishigaki](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Ishigaki.d1635.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Ishigaki](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ishigaki.d1635.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Arakawa Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Arakawa.d885839976984641536.Car-Hire-Guide)[Arakawa Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Arakawa.d885839976984641536.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Arakawa Travel Guide ## Ishigaki ![Panoramic of Tropical lagoon of Ishigaki island of Okinawa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/885839976984641536/978bc5ce-f972-40a2-afcb-b62cb370a9fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Panoramic of Tropical lagoon of Ishigaki island of Okinawa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/885839976984641536/978bc5ce-f972-40a2-afcb-b62cb370a9fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Arakawa Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Ishigaki travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Ishigaki.dx1635) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Kabira Bay Beach showing a sandy beach and boating as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102518/7a975fa0-5250-4e1d-9dc9-e1035883d75c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kabira Bay Beach Feel the crunch of the glorious white sand on the soles of your feet on this secluded beach where black pearls are cultured. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kabira-Bay-Beach-Kabira.d6102518.Attraction) ![Fishing port in Ishigaki island, Okinawa; Shutterstock ID 668942752; purchase_order: SF 06557000; job: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6293407/9016fb3a-c5a7-44e7-974b-6c4a72f862cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal Explore the waterfront in Ishigaki with a trip to Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ishigaki-Port-Ishigaki.d6293407.Attraction) ![Kabira Bay which is located on the north coast of Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan, Shutterstock ID 592340582, Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635924014744/10f374ba-148e-4207-904a-56b4677f7d68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kabira Bay Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kabira Bay during your travels in Ishigaki? [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kabira-Bay-Ishigaki.d553248635924014744.Attraction) ![Ishigaki Island Limestone Cave featuring caving and caves](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6293429/48396c02-76f3-4cdc-82c2-3c8ef46a5268.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ishigaki Island Limestone Cave Delve into these mysterious caves to inspect bizarre animals and spectacular living rock formations illuminated in bright and colorful neon lights. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ishigaki-Island-Limestone-Cave-Ishigaki.d6293429.Attraction) ![Yonehara beach in Ishigaki Island, Japan; Shutterstock ID 1102965824; purchase_order: SF 06557000; job: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102524/77f300ae-0fab-4de1-bada-f8d4fb90af82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Yonehara Beach If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Yonehara Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Ishigaki. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yonehara-Beach-Ishigaki.d6102524.Attraction) ![sukuji beach in ishigaki island; Shutterstock ID 718436449; purchase_order: SF 06557000; job: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102520/11e121db-b59f-49c4-8d85-19d30211f249.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sukuji Beach If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sukuji Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Ishigaki. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sukuji-Beach-Kabira.d6102520.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Okinawa Ishigaki Island Night Starry sky and Jungle night tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2689244/d750994e-38ed-4b47-8b2d-646e263c0485.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Okinawa Ishigaki Island Night Starry sky and Jungle night tour £23 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/okinawa-ishigaki-island-night-starry-sky-and-jungle-night-tour.a2689244.activity-details) ![Ishigaki Island: SUP or Kayaking experience at Kabira Bay](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44638399/c8787613-6945-4813-a795-3dae30e58695.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ishigaki Island: SUP or Kayaking experience at Kabira Bay £39 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ishigaki-island-sup-or-kayaking-experience-at-kabira-bay.a44638399.activity-details) ![[Okinawa Ishigaki] Fantom Island Snorkeling+ Taketomi Island Sightseeing](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4943431/c196e59b-60ab-43b2-88fa-b6109e076d48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ishigaki Phantom Island Snorkeling Taketomi Island Sightseeing £46 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ishigaki-phantom-island-snorkeling-taketomi-island-sightseeing.a4943431.activity-details) ![Okinawa Ishigaki Blue Cave Snorkeling Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2689193/dd08205c-0349-4899-b026-362443d8b213.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Okinawa Ishigaki Blue Cave Snorkeling Tour £32 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/okinawa-ishigaki-blue-cave-snorkeling-tour.a2689193.activity-details) ![[Ishigaki] Snorkeling tour at Phantom Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4869705/3541b46b-be86-4da9-b784-5da183f92c73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Okinawa Ishigaki Phantom Island Snorkeling Tour £37 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/okinawa-ishigaki-phantom-island-snorkeling-tour.a4869705.activity-details) ![Okinawa Ishigaki Mangrove SUP or Canoe Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2690185/348bd2e9-4749-4750-a7f0-2dc15734433a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Okinawa Ishigaki Mangrove SUP or Canoe Tour £37 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/okinawa-ishigaki-mangrove-sup-or-canoe-tour.a2690185.activity-details) [See all activities in Ishigaki](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ishigaki.d1635.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Arakawa ![Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5670000/5665600/5665598/79f47e16_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas 1625 Arakawa Ishigaki Okinawa-ken £135 28 Feb - 1 Mar Stay at this beach resort in Ishigaki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) 施設から案内、スタッフの皆さんも丁寧で非常に満足でした。 プールが温水だったらオフシーズンでも楽しめた気はしますが総じて満足です。 Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026&selected=5665598&PinnedHotelID=5665598&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=885839976984641536) ![Beach Hotel Sunshine Ishigakijima](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7995200/7995181/cc055fe4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beach Hotel Sunshine Ishigakijima 2484 Arakawa Ishigaki Okinawa-ken £84 8 Mar - 9 Mar Stay at this beach hotel in Ishigaki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=7995181&PinnedHotelID=7995181&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=885839976984641536) ![Grandvrio Resort Ishigakijima](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4623200/4623110/1245317f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Grandvrio Resort Ishigakijima 2481-1, Arakawa-Funakura Ishigaki Okinawa-ken £129 1 Mar - 2 Mar Stay at this spa resort in Ishigaki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (683 reviews) The room was great and the staff were super helpful amd welcoming. Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=4623110&PinnedHotelID=4623110&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=885839976984641536) ![VIVOVIVA ISHIGAKIJIMA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101180000/101178700/101178643/3c6bbb66_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### VIVOVIVA ISHIGAKIJIMA Shinkawafunagura 2485-3 Ishigaki Okinawa £99 28 Feb - 1 Mar Stay at this condo in Ishigaki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site spa services and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Fusaki Beach and Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal ... 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026&selected=11900123&PinnedHotelID=11900123&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=885839976984641536) ![Hali Hali House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22830000/22824400/22824308/2ecd75b3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hali Hali House 1627 Arakawa Ishigaki £66 3 Mar - 4 Mar Stay at this guesthouse in Ishigaki. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Fusaki Beach and Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal are ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews) Hali Hali House and the hosts hold a special place in my heart after just a two night stay. The bus stops conveniently down the road and upon arrival in the lush manicured garden I was greeted by the gracious hosts and shown the property. Despite the language barrier, she was very patient with me ... 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Ishigaki-Shineicho.dx885840577357324288) ![Aerial view of Tropical lagoon of Ishigaki island of Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053824/4a94e7a0-2cca-4880-bd4f-96947d9f5304.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ishigaki While Ishigaki isn't home to many top sights, Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Ishigaki Island Limestone Cave are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ishigaki-Ishigaki.dx885848543166898176) ![Kabira Bay 川平灣 is located on the north coast of Ishigaki Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Renowned for its white sands, turquoise waters and dense vegetation, the bay forms part of the Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635924014744/6f2dbcdc-2c17-4f4f-a5c3-d32407ae3101.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Misakicho While there might not be top attractions in Misakicho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Euglena Mall. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ishigaki-Misakicho.dx885840816204058624) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Okawa While visiting Okawa, you might make a stop by sights like Euglena Mall and Miyara Dunchi. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ishigaki-Okawa.dx885841714166788096) ![Panoramic Taketomijima in ishigaki of Japan with sunny day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975851207/35ec9ddf-a5be-47c0-9ebe-018d98f628cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Tonogusuku While there might not be top attractions in Tonogusuku, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Yaeyama Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ishigaki-Tonogusuku.dx553248635975851207) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Yashimacho Though Yashimacho may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ishigaki Island Ferry Terminal and Nobumoto Ohama Memorial Hall. 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