Kohama Island
- 小浜島
- Okinawa
This is a small island of approximately 8 sq. km, which is situated near the center of the Yaeyama Islands. The island is peaceful, with vast expanses of sugar cane fields, offering an unspoiled Okinawan landscape. You can also enjoy the tropical resort atmosphere to your heart's content at a large hotel resort.
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Address
Aza Kohama, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama, Okinawa
Local map
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Entry fee
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Opening Hours
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Closed
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Website
http://www.painusima.com/kohamajima
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Best Season
All year
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Point
You can enjoy the spectacular 360-degree panoramic view of the sea in emerald green and beautiful islands of Yaeyama Islands from the peak of 99m-tall Mt. Utaki (Otake). Also, it is nice to make a round-the-island tour with rental bicycle.
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Nearest Station/IC Access
Fly to “New Ishigaki Airport (a.k.a. Painushima Ishigaki Airport)” from “Naha Airport”. Take a bus from the airport to “Ishigaki Harbor Rito Terminal” for approximately 40 minutes, and go on board a high speed boat to Kohama Island (approximately 25 minutes.)
Fly to “New Ishigaki Airport (a.k.a. Painushima Ishigaki Airport)” from “Naha Airport”. Take a bus from the airport to “Ishigaki Harbor Rito Terminal” for approximately 40 minutes, and board a ferry to Kohama Island (approximately 35 minutes.)
Other spots near Kohama IslandWithin 50 km
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