【Miyako Island】Explore the stargazing

As the sun sets, the sea breeze clears the air, and the sky gradually fills with countless stars. Far away from city light pollution, Miyako Island is an exceptional place for stargazing.

With no large industrial zones and constant ocean breezes keeping the air clean, Miyako Island offers spectacular night skies whenever the weather is clear. Compared to mainland Japan, artificial light is minimal here—simply look up and you’ll see a sky full of stars, as if stepping into a natural planetarium.

This tour does not include professional star photography services.

Explore Subtropical Nocturnal Wildlife

Miyako Island lies in a subtropical climate zone and is home to a unique ecosystem.
Nighttime is when many creatures become most active.

Led by a professional guide, you will venture into the jungle with flashlights in hand, searching for Miyako Island’s unique nocturnal wildlife and subtropical plants and animals.

Online Reservation Process

• Online deposit: ¥1,200 per person

• On-site payment: ¥4,200 per person (tax included), to be paid in cash after the tour

Schedule (Subject to actual sea and weather conditions)

19:00 – Meet your guide at the designated meeting point
The exact meeting location will be provided the day before the tour.

19:15 – Night eco-tour begins

19:30 – Stargazing and nocturnal wildlife exploration
Experience the unique nighttime nature of Miyako Island
This tour does not include star photography services.

20:30 – Tour ends; dismissal on site

Notes

Outdoor activities are subject to weather conditions.
Please check pre-tour email notifications and ensure you have internet access before the activity.