Enjoy Kumejima Town to the fullest! Thorough guide to highlights, access, and sightseeing model courses in Kumejima
Table of Contents
- 1 A guide to enjoy Kumejima Town to the fullest!
- 2 What is Kumejima Town? Attractions and basic information about the remote islands of Okinawa
- 3 Kumejima Town Access Information Airplane, Ferry, and Island Transportation
- 4 Popular Tourist Spots to Visit in Kumejima Town
- 5 Recommended Activity Experiences in Kumejima Town
- 6 Q&A you should know before visiting Kumejima-cho
- 7 summary
A guide to enjoy Kumejima Town to the fullest!
From Okinawa Main IslandKumejima town located about 100 km to the westThe charm of the island is its unspoiled nature, beautiful ocean, and relaxing island time.
The town area isAll of Kume Island and adjacent Okutake IslandIt is a healing remote island with blue seas and lush green landscapes!
In 2002, the "TheGushikawa Villageand "Nakasato VillageThe current town of Kumejima was created by the merger of the two "Kumejima Towns".
◆Those who want to know the charm of Kumejima Town.
◆If you want to know the best spots in Kume Island
If you want to know what activities you can enjoy in Kume Island, please contact us.
In this article, you will learn about Kumejima Town's tourist attractions, accessibility, activities, and even a model course.An In-Depth GuideI do. ♪
Click here to see the ranking of popular tours on Kume Island.
What is Kumejima Town? Attractions and basic information about the remote islands of Okinawa
The town of Kumejima is not well known in Honshu, Okinawa.Healing remote islands where the original landscape remains
The town of Kumejima isPopulation approx. 7,200Kumejima Island and the main island of KumejimaComposed of 4 surrounding islandsThe following is a summary of the results of the project.
Not only tourism, but also history, culture, and island life are attracting attention!
Location and climate of Kumejima Town
The town of Kumejima isWestern edge of Okinawa PrefectureLocated in theConsists of Kume Island and surrounding small islandsThe company has been
The climate is mildsubtropicsand calm throughout the year.
The weather continues to be suitable for sea fun and sightseeing☆.
▼Kumejima IslandClick here for recommended snorkeling tours.▼
Kumejima】Hate-no-hama beach landing & tropical snorkeling tour with pick-up service (No.802)開始時間Summer season from May to October
9:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00
Winter season: November to April
9:00-11:00 / 14:00-16:00所要時間Summer season from May to October
Approx. 3 hours
Winter season: November to April
Approx. 2 hours7,000 yen
Distinctive life and scenery of Kumejima Town
Agriculture isSugarcane and vegetablesin additionpomicultureis thriving, especially in the fishing industry.Japanese tiger prawn aquacultureThe production volume of the country's largest ☆.
It also boasts one of the world's largest water withdrawals.deep-sea waterUtilizing theMineral water, salt, cosmeticsand other developments, the region is a fusion of industrial diversification and sustainable livelihoods.â
Historical and cultural highlights
Kumejima Island has long been known asRyubi IslandIt was known as the "City of the Dragon King," and prospered as a key location during the Ryukyu Dynasty period.
Cultural assets and historic sitesThere are also many places where you can experience the depth of its history through traditional arts and rituals♪.
Kumejima Town Access Information
Airplane, ferry, and island transportation
Access to Kumejima Town, a remote island, is a little complicated, but it is possible to get there from Naha.air laneand ... andsea routeis well maintained, and even tourists can visit with peace of mind.â
On the islandConvenient transportationas well!
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How to get to Kume Island (access from Naha)
For a means of access to Kume Island,Two types of airplanes and ferriesThere are
In most cases, the destination is Kumejima via Naha on the main island of Okinawa, because Naha has good transportation access,Smooth connectionsIt is.
Here are some details about each of these methods of travel, so please use them as a reference for your travel plans........
(2) Fly or ferry from Naha to Kume Island
◆If you are using an airplane
(1)Naha Airport→Kumejima Airport
JAL operates 7 flights a day / Flight time is about 30 minutes
(2)Haneda Airport→Kumejima Airport
One JAL flight per day (summer only)/Flight time is about 2.5 hours
◆If you use a ferry
Tomari Port (Tomarin), Naha → Kaneshiro Port, Kumejima
Ferry operates twice a day / Boarding time is about 3.5 hours
How to get around the island and how long it takes
The main means of transportation on the island isCar rental, bus, bicycleSuch as.
Major tourist attractions are scattered throughout the area and are easily accessible by car.
From one end of the island to the other is approximatelyAbout 30 minutesIt is!
Getting Around KumejimaAs for the
Please see "Convenient Transportation on Kumejima Island" for more information.
A must-see convenient means of transportation for tourists! Thorough explanation of cab fares and hours of operation on Kumejima!Contents1 Taxi Situation in Kumejima2 There are two cab companies in Kumejima2.1 Kyoei Taxi2.2 Kumejima Mutual Taxi 3 Taxi Situation in Kumejima you should know in advance3.1 Kumejima Taxi [...].
Points of use for rental cars and buses
Rental cars areCan be arranged at the airport or port!
Public buses are available, but their frequency is limited,The car is the best way to increase the freedom of sightseeing♪
advance reservationis recommended!
free shuttle service
▼Kumejima IslandClick here ▼ for recommended car rentals.



Popular Tourist Spots to Visit in Kumejima Town
In the town of Kumejima,Beautiful beachesand ... andhistorical landmarkThe area is dotted with a variety of tourist attractions, such as
We carefully select and introduce spots that are worth visiting, from the classic to the obscure... ♪
Kume Island SightseeingAs for the
Please see ▼ "Kumejima Sightseeing Spot Information
What you need to know before traveling to Kumejima! Summary of popular tours and sightseeing spotsContents1 What's Kume Island like? 2 How to get to Kumejima Island (by plane or ferry) 3 Tips to enjoy your trip to Kumejima Island 3.1 Know the transportation in Kumejima Island 3.2 Hotels around Eefu Beach are recommended 3.3 Make the most of tours [...].
One of the most beautiful beaches on Kume Island
Hate-no-hama.
of white sand in an emerald green sea.Uninhabited island "Hate-no-hamais one of the most popular tourist attractions on Kume Island.
You can only go on tour.The special feeling is also the reason for its popularity♪
◆Required time: about 30 minutes by boat from Kumejima

▼Click here ▼ for recommended Hatate no Hama tours

9:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00
Winter season: November to April
9:00-11:00 / 14:00-16:00所要時間Summer season from May to October
Approx. 3 hours
Winter season: November to April
Approx. 2 hours4,500 yen

9:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00
Winter season: November to April
9:00-11:00 / 14:00-16:00所要時間Summer season from May to October
Approx. 3 hours
Winter season: November to April
Approx. 2 hours7,000 yen
A rock famous as a power spot
[Meefgar].
It is believed to grant women's wishes.Meefgar."is a rock arch formed by years of erosion!
You can feel the mystery of nature.location thought to be flowing with mystical energyIt's ☆.
Access: 13 minutes by car from Kumejima Airport
Historical spot with a panoramic view of the island
Ruins of Uejo Castle
Ruins of Uejo Castle, the highest point on Kume IslandFrom the "K", you can enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the city.
History of the Ryukyu DynastyIt is a hole in the ground where you can enjoy the spectacular view while feeling the
Access: 20 minutes by car from Kumejima Airport

Hexagonal spectacular art created by nature
Tatami stone]
Created by volcanic activity"Tatami stoneis a mysterious landscape of neat rows of hexagonal stones that look like man-made objects.
This scenic spot appears at low tide,It is also very photogenic!
The contrast between the sea and the stones is beautiful, and the scenery is like a work of art created by nature.
It is an easily accessible and easily accessible place to visit☆.
Travel time: 25 minutes by car from Kumejima Airport

Recommended Activity Experiences in Kumejima Town
In Kumejima Town, enjoy the seamarine sportsand ... andNature Experience, ,Cultural ExperienceThe program offers a wide variety of activities ranging from
It is enjoyable for both children and adults.
Click here to see the ranking of popular tours on Kume Island.
Snorkeling and diving
Enjoy the Sea of Kumejima
Enjoy the clear watersnorkelingand ... anddivingis located on Kume Island.Royal Activity
You can feel the tropical fish and coral reefs up close♪
▼Kumejima IslandClick here for recommended snorkeling tours.▼
Kumejima】Hate-no-hama beach landing & tropical snorkeling tour with pick-up service (No.802)開始時間Summer season from May to October
9:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00
Winter season: November to April
9:00-11:00 / 14:00-16:00所要時間Summer season from May to October
Approx. 3 hours
Winter season: November to April
Approx. 2 hours7,000 yen
▼Kumejima IslandClick here for recommended diving tours.▼
《Kayak・SUP》
Free cruising on crystal clear waters!
On Kume Island, the crystal-clear sea is the stage forKayak or SUP (stand-up paddleboard)is a popular activity☆.
♪ Observe underwater coral and fish while cruising freely on the calm surface of the sea.
Even beginnersInstructors provide careful supportThe company will do this for you!
The experience of becoming one with nature will refresh your mind and body 🎵.
▼Kumejima IslandClick here for recommended clear kayak tours.▼
▼Kumejima IslandClick here for recommended SUP tours.▼
Experience Ryukyuan culture and participate in local events
In the town of Kumejima,Ryukyuan danceand ... andsanshin (Okinawan traditional three-stringed instrument; precursor to the shamisen)In addition to the traditional crafts of Kumejima, "Kumejima TsumugiThe weaving experience is also popular.
Visitors can experience Okinawan culture while experiencing the beauty of silk weaving, which is carefully woven by hand!
â- You can also enjoy meeting local people by participating in local festivals and events, which will make your trip even more memorable.â- You will also be able to enjoy the local culture and culture of the area.
Q&A you should know before visiting Kumejima-cho
To eliminate any concerns or questions you may have before your trip, please contact us regarding the town of Kumejima.Frequently Asked Questions and AnswersThe following is a summary of the following information!
If you're visiting for the first time, you should check out... ♪
When is the best season?
If you enjoy playing in the seaApril - Octoberis the best season♪
especiallyJuneand ... andSeptemberis relatively sparsely populated with tourists, making it a relaxing place to spend time!
Temperatures are mild even in winter.
▼Kumejima IslandClick here for recommended photo tours ▼


Weather in KumejimaAs for the
Please see ▼ "Kumejima Weather and Temperature Information".
Thorough explanation of the weather and temperature in Kumejima by season! Includes recommended clothing, what to bring, and tours that can be enjoyed even on rainy days!Contents1 What you need to know before traveling to Kume Island! Information about the weather and temperature in Kumejima2 Characteristics of each season in Kumejima, what to wear and what to bring2.1 Spring in Kumejima (March to May) 2.2 Summer in Kumejima (June to August) 2.3 Autumn in Kumejima (September to November) 2. [...].
What should I be aware of during typhoon season?
July - Septemberis a time when typhoons are likely to occur!
Because of the possibility of air and ferry cancellations,Check the weather forecast and operation status in advance.The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
Typhoon KumejimaAs for the
Please see ▼ "Kumejima Typhoon Information
Let's know the typhoon season in Kumejima! Thorough explanation of the characteristics of typhoon season on Kumejima and what to look out for.Contents1 Thorough explanation of typhoon information on Kumejima2 Typhoon season and characteristics of Kumejima3 Does the ferry operate during typhoon season4 How to spend time on Kumejima during typhoon season4.1 How to spend time on Kumejima during typhoon season5 Sightseeing you can enjoy before and after the typhoon [...].
What is the approximate cost of stay?
The cost per night is5,000-15,000 yenDegree.
Including meals and transportation, the cost per day of stay isApprox. 10,000-20,000 yenIt is safe to estimate that the â
Kumejima HotelAs for the
Please see "Kumejima Accommodation Information" for more information.
summary
The town of Kumejima is,Beautiful NatureandRich CultureOkinawa's most healing island, where
The easy accessibility and variety of sightseeing and experiences are attractive, and there are many repeat visitors.Popular AreasIt is.
Please come and experience the relaxing island time♪
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