Dive into the Coral Sea: Okinawa Beaches & Remote Islands Complete Guide

SO13 spots

Kerama Blue, Miyako Island's Sunayama Beach, Hateruma's Nishihama. 15 Okinawan seascapes you won't forget once you see them.

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Japan, 901-3502 Okinawa Prefecture, Shimajiri District, Tokashiki Village, Aharen 182-8

The main beach of Tokashiki Island, where you can fully enjoy Kerama Blue. A diving spot with a high encounter rate with sea turtles.

Japan, 906-0000 Okinawa Prefecture, Miyakojima City, Hirara, Nikagori, Sunayama Beach

A secluded beach in Miyakojima. A photogenic, spectacular view created by a natural arch rock and a pure white sand dune.

Japan, 907-1751 Okinawa Prefecture, Yaeyama District, Taketomi Town, Hateruma, Nishihama

A spectacular beach on Hateruma Island, the southernmost inhabited island in Japan. Its beautiful sea color, known as Hateruma Blue, is captivating.

Japan, 907-1101 Okinawa Prefecture, Yaeyama District, Taketomi Town, Taketomi, Kondoi Beach

A shallow beach on Taketomi Island, safe for families with children. A relaxing, Okinawan atmosphere where cats leisurely roam.

Japan, 906-0305 Okinawa Prefecture, Miyakojima City, Shimoji, Yonaha 1199 Yonaha Maehama

A 7km white sand beach representing Miyakojima. The contrast between the blue sea, praised as the most beautiful in the East, and the white sand.

Japan, 901-3402 Okinawa Prefecture, Shimajiri District, Zamami Village, Zamami 1743

Zamami Island's No. 1 popular beach. Expect to encounter sea turtles in the exceptionally clear waters of the Kerama Islands.

Japan, 904-0411 Okinawa Prefecture, Kunigami District, Onna Village, Onna

A view of the coral reef sea from the cliff in Onna Village. A panorama of a rock formation resembling an elephant's trunk and the blue sea.

Japan, Kabira Bay

A representative scenic spot of Ishigaki Island. Enjoy observing coral reefs from a glass-bottom boat in the emerald green bay.

Japan, 905-0227 Okinawa Prefecture, Kunigami District, Motobu Town, Sesoko 5583-1

A beach with exceptional clarity in Motobu Town. Popular as a base for marine sports and Churaumi Aquarium visits.

Japan, 901-3500 Okinawa Prefecture, Aguni Village, Nagannu Island

An uninhabited island reachable in 20 minutes from Naha. Enjoy snorkeling on the pure white sandy beach and in the exceptionally clear sea.

Japan, 901-3106 Okinawa Prefecture, Shimajiri District, Kumejima Town, Ou

A phantom sandbar appearing off the east coast of Kumejima. The pure white sandbar, visible only at low tide, offers a spectacular view.

Japan, 906-0102 Okinawa Prefecture, Miyakojima City, Gusuku, Shinjo, Shinjo Coast

A hidden gem beach on the east coast of Miyakojima. Enjoy snorkeling with colorful tropical fish and coral reefs.

Japan, 907-1541 Okinawa Prefecture, Yaeyama District, Taketomi Town, Uehara, Hoshizuna no Hama

A famous spot on Iriomote Island, characterized by star-shaped sand. A natural work of art created by coral and foraminifera fossils.

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