Miyakojima (宮古島市, Miyakojima-shi, Miyako: Myaaku, Okinawan: Naaku) is a city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, located on the Miyako Islands. As of 2012, it had a population of 54,908. The current mayor is Kazuyuki Zakimi, who took office on January 25, 2021.

Miyako Island (宮古島, Miyakojima), located 300 kilometers south of Okinawa Main Island and 100 kilometers north of the Yaeyama Islands, is known for some of Japan's best beaches and as a great destination for snorkeling and diving in the coral reefs. The sub tropical climate provides mild weather year around.

2024年3月26日 · Miyakojima is an island that you can drive the whole way around in just 3 hours but there are plenty of things to do in Mikyakojima because it is full of beaches, crystal clear water, incredible food and local Japanese experiences! Miyako Island in Japan is popular for Japanese domestic tourists and I can see why!

Miyako Island (Japanese: 宮古島, Hepburn: Miyako-jima, Miyako: Myaaku (ミャーク); Okinawan: Naaku (ナーク)) is the largest and the most populous island among the Miyako Islands of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

Miyako Island is a beach-lover’s paradise of immaculate, white sandy beaches. Only around 50 minutes by air from Naha, Miyako Island is a charming place to let your cares slip away while gazing out at the endless blue sea.

2019年10月28日 · Miyako island is a paradise island sprinkled with hibiscus and lilies, perfect white sand beaches, surrounded by turquoise water with sea turtles and a rich coral life. The island has a Japanese-style Hawaii feel to it, but with much fewer tourists and a much more authentic local life. Facts about Miyako Island.

2025年1月5日 · Miyakojima is part of the Miyako Islands, southwest of the main island of Okinawa in Japan. It is less popular among tourists than its neighboring island Ishigaki, but it is well worth the visit.

The island of Miyako-jima is home to beautiful beaches, perfect for sunning, swimming and snorkeling. When you’re sun-spent, migrate to the Miyakojima City Tropical Plant Garden to marvel at over 1,500 species of exotic tropical plants. Toast your travel companions with Japanese shochu while you nibble on specialty soba noodles.

2024年9月2日 · Wilder than the main island and more remote than Ishigaki, Miyakojima is the perfect place to go off Okinawa's beaten path.

2012年12月27日 · Miyakojima is one of the bigger islands in the Ryukyu chain, stretching about 25km from one end to the other and located very much in the center of Okinawa, about 300 km south of the Okinawan mainland and about 100 km north of Ishigaki Island.