How to get to Okubu Island, Kume Island? Complete guide to access and sightseeing points
Table of Contents
- 1 How to get to Kumejima Okubu Island?
- 2 What kind of place is Okubu Island in Kume Island?
- 3 How to get to Okutakejima from Kumejima Island On foot, by car, or by bicycle
- 4 From Kume Island to Okutake Island Travel time and points to note for traveling from Kumejima to Okutakejima
- 5 3 recommended sightseeing spots on Okutake Island
- 6 The best season for sightseeing in Okutakejima and What to bring
- 7 summary
How to get to Kumejima Okubu Island?

A must-visit during your visit to Kume Island,Okujima, a remote island connected by a bridgeThe following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
In fact, the spot is easily accessible and can be reached on foot or by car☆.
◆To learn how to get to Okubu Island in Nanjo City and its attractions.
◆If you want to know how to get to Kumejima Okubu Island and its attractions.
◆To learn more about the two Okutake Islands in Okinawa.
In this article,How to get to Okutakejima from Kumejima IslandandSightseeing Points of InterestThe following is an easy-to-understand introduction to the
Click here to see the ranking of popular tours on Kume Island.
What kind of place is Okubu Island in Kume Island?

Okujima, a small remote island connected to Kumejima by a bridgeis a little-known spot with few tourists☆.
The clear waters and quiet beaches make for a relaxing and enjoyable experience.
From the main island of KumejimaOn foot or by carIt is also easily accessible by
Basic Information and Attractions of Okutake Island

Okubu Island is,A small remote island located southwest of KumejimaThe clear waters and quiet beaches in the
With few tourists, you can enjoy a relaxing time on the island.
It is rich in nature and offers a glimpse into the lives of the local people!
▼Kumejima IslandClick here ▼ for recommended diving tours
Okinawa, Kumejima】Fun diving in the most beautiful and miraculous ocean in Ryukyu (2 dives, license required) 《with lunch and transportation》(No.804)開始時間8:30-15:00 (varies)所要時間Approx. 7 hours15,950 yen
Okinawa, Kumejima】Fun diving in the most beautiful and miraculous ocean in Ryukyu (3 dives, license required) 《with happy lunch and pickup service》(No.805)開始時間8:30-17:00 (varies)所要時間Approx. 8.5 hours22,000 yen
Kumejima Island/One-day】Winter Limited Whale Watching & Swim Tour This is the best way to enjoy winter in Kumejima☆Chance to swim with humpback whales at close range... (No.828)開始時間8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.所要時間Approx. 8 to 9 hours22,770 yen
What is the relationship between Okutakejima and Kumejima?

Okutake Island isalpine accentor (Prunella collaris)The island is connected to Kumejima through the Kumejima Island, making it easy to get to and from the island!
Accessible by car or on foot, you can also stop by for a quick visit in between sightseeing☆.
You can easily include it as part of your Kumejima sightseeing tour.
For more information about sightseeing in Kumejima, please contact
▼ ▼Kume Island Tourist InformationPlease see》.▼
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 [...].
Popular Experience Plan in Kumejima Okubu Island

On Okutake Island, you will be surrounded by nature in a quiet environment.campYou can enjoy â
The night with the sky full of stars and the sound of waves as background music is exceptional,A special experience of the extraordinaryTo!
There are also places with simple toilets and water facilities, making it safe for beginners.
Barbecues on the beach and spectacular sunrise views are also an attraction,A great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.It's ☆.
▼ Click here for details of plans at Okubujima Campground.▼
Kumejima・Okubu-Island】Barbecue with nothing to cook☆Resort atmosphere BBQ plan☆Cancellation free until 12:00 the day before 《Usea play & Park golf also available》(No.823)開始時間9:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.Last admission 16:30所要時間Varies depending on start time3,800 yen
Kumejima, Okubujima] Leave all the setting up to us! Campfire Plan with a resort atmosphere★Recommended for company trips and circle camps (No.824)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Varies depending on start time50,000 yen
How to get to Okutakejima from Kumejima Island
Walking, driving, biking

From Kumejima Island to Okutakejima Island,Access through Okutake BridgeCan be done!
Walking and bicycling, ,carThere are various means of transportation to suit your travel style, such as
Here is a detailed explanation of how to get to each one♪
▼ Click here for our recommended Kumejima Car Rental Plans ▼
Kumejima Island/Car Rental】☆Early reservation recommended☆Compact class car rental plan for up to 5 persons ★Includes airport pickup & exemption compensation ★Cancellation free until 3 days before (No.r-1)開始時間8:00-19:00所要時間Negotiable4,950 yen
Kumejima Island/Car Rental] Departure from Kumejima Airport possible☆Mini Car《Maximum 4 Passengers》 Standard equipment of car navigation system, free pickup and drop-off, and exemption compensation included (No.r-2)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable8,650 yen
Kumejima Island/Car Rental] Departure from the airport possible☆One-box type car (max. 8 people) with car navigation system as standard equipment, free pick-up and drop-off, and exemption from liability (No.r-4)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable14,200 yen
It is also accessible on foot using the Okubu Bridge!

To Okutakejima Island, which is connected to the main island of Kumejimaalpine accentor (Prunella collaris)By crossing thewalkingBut you can go there!
It is perfect for a leisurely stroll while enjoying the surrounding nature,Recommended as a stopover course between sightseeing.Â
Directions and parking information by car

rent-a-carand ... andcabYou can get to Okubu Island by using theEasily accessible by carÂ
The island has a road that is accessible to cars, and there are parking spaces near the beach!
Ideal for those who want to make the most of their timeIt's ☆.
Click here for a ranking of popular car rentals on Kume Island.
Bicycle rental is also recommended.

On Kume Islandrent-a-cycleMany tourists also use the Okubu Island and even theAccessible by bicycleIt is!
Cycling while enjoying the peaceful scenery will make you feel more like a tourist 🎵.
From Kume Island to Okutake Island
Travel time and travel notes

To Okubu Island by means of transportationthe time requiredare different.
Also, depending on weather and sea conditionsSafety considerations must be taken into account.It is!
By checking in advance, you can enjoy smooth transportation and worry-free sightseeing 🎵.
For more information about sightseeing in Okutake Island, please contact
▼ ▼Okubu Island Tourist InformationPlease see》.▼
Thorough description of Okubu Island in Nanjo City and Okubu Island in Kume Island! Their respective attractions and recommended ways to enjoy them!Contents1 Which do you recommend, Okutakejima in Nanjo City or Okutakejima in Kumejima Island? The differences and attractions that we found out by actually going there1.1 How to get to Nanjo City Okubushima (Ojima) and its features1.2 How to get to Kumejima Okubushima (Ojima) and its features2 Nanjo City Okubushima (Ojima) [...].
Required time for walking, driving, and biking

Depending on where you stay and the sightseeing route,The key is to choose the best means of transportation.Â
Each,the time requiredto introduce you to the following!
◆Walking
Approx. 10~15 min.
◆Bicycle
Approx. 5 min.
◆Automobile
Approx. 2~3 min.
Ease of accessis one of the charms of Okutake Island☆.
Cautions due to weather and tide levels

Okubu Island can be reached by crossing a bridge, but depending on the weather.If the wind is strong or, ,Roads can become slippery.Sometimes, it is also possible to
Especially during typhoon season and rainy weather.Safety is our top priorityLet's act on the following!
3 recommended sightseeing spots on Okutake Island

On Okubu Island,natureand ... andHistoryThe area is dotted with tourist spots where you can feel the
Relaxing on a quiet beach and learning about the marine environment is a different experience from Kume Island♪.
1.Tatami stone

Tatami rocks are naturally formed when lava cools and hardens.Hexagonal stone pillars line the street.A representative of Kume IslandStrange rock spotIt is!
The unique landscape looks as if it were covered with tatami mats, and at low tide it is possible to walk on the stones.
Country.Designated as a natural monumentIt is a popular tourist attraction where you can feel the mystery of nature.
When you visitCheck the tide level in advanceLet's do it!
◆Required time: 25 minutes by car from Kumejima Airport
tatami stone What is Tatamiishi? Tatamiishi is an oddly shaped rock on Kume Island, Okinawa Prefecture. Formed by thousands of years of wind and wave erosion, its flat surface and rugged texture are quite mysterious. Tatamiseki can be seen all year round, but only appears when the tide is out [...].
2. mee-hugger (woman rock)

Mihu Ghar is a mystical rock that is said to grant women's wishes, especiallyPower spot for praying for easy delivery Known as the
The sight of two huge rocks towering side by side isPowerful!
Located along the quiet coast of Okubu Island, you can spend a relaxing time while feeling the energy of nature.
Access: 13 minutes by car from Kumejima Airport
3. Kumejima Sea Turtle Museum

The Kumejima Sea Turtle Pavilion is a protectedSea Turtle EcologyYou can observe the
The museum also has sea turtle specimens and video materials,It is enjoyable for both children and adults.
At this valuable facility, you can also learn about the marine environment of Kume Island and sea turtle conservation activities,Those interested in marine lifeIt is especially recommended for
Access: 13 minutes by car from Kumejima Airport
Kumejima Sea Turtle Museum Kumejima Sea Turtle Pavilion "Kumejima Sea Turtle Pavilion" is a facility where you can observe sea turtles that are being protected on Kumejima Island. The museum has exhibits on the ecology of sea turtles and conservation activities, and panels on the current status of endangered sea turtles [...].
The best season for sightseeing in Okutake Island and
Key Points to Bring

Considering the climate of Okinawa and Kume Island, it is possible to visit Okutake Island.Best time to visitThere are
To make sightseeing more comfortable and enjoyableRecommended Seasonand ...,Things to have with youâ
Recommended time of year and seasonal characteristics

Okutake Island has a stable climate for tourism.Spring (April to June)and ... andAutumn (October-November)is recommended!
While the ocean is beautiful in summer, the sun is very strong.Heat protection is essential.It is.
In winter, there are fewer tourists and it is quieter.
▼Kumejima PopularClick here for 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
List of useful items to have with you

To enjoy Okubu Island comfortably,Advance Preparationis important!
Prepare for sightseeing and activities,Sunshine, wind, seasideIt is a good idea to have items that can cope with the environment of the ☆.
Especially since the area is rich in nature,Prepare your belongings with comfort and safety in mind!
Below we have compiled a list of items that are useful to have with you.
Clothing
Quick-drying T-shirts/short-sleeved shirts/sleeveless
Short pants/half pants/medium length skirts
Sandals
[Personal belongings].
Towel
Replacement underwear
Sunscreen
Insect repellent spray
Sunglasses
Hat
Rainwear / Folding umbrella
summary

How to get to Okutakejima from Kumejima Island,On foot, by car, by bicycleand versatile, allowing you to move around according to your travel style♪.
There are many natural and historical sights to visit as time permits.Healing IslandIt's ☆.
Even first-timers can enjoy themselves, so be sure to add this to your travel plans!
▼Click here for articles to read in conjunction with this article.
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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 [...].













