Kumejima Port

Kumejima, Japan

Kumejima, part of the Okinawa Shoto island group, is a picturesque and less developed island located west of Okinawa Honto. Known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and diving opportunities, one of the main attractions is Hatenohama Beach, a seven-kilometer-long white sand bar accessible only by tour boat. Other appealing beaches include Ara Beach, Eef Beach, and Shinri Beach with various water activities available. Explore the Uegusuku Castle Ruins for panoramic views, the Uezu Residence showcasing traditional Okinawan architecture, and unique rock formations like Tatami Ishi and Mifuga Rock. Transportation options include flights from Naha Airport or Tokyo's Haneda Airport, and ferries from Naha Tomari Port. Rental cars, scooters, or bicycles are recommended for getting around the island.

Location

City: Kumejima

Region: Okinawa

Country: Japan

Coordinates: 26.3634° N, 126.7981° E