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Hoshizuna Beach (Iriomote Island)

沖縄県
4.3
Tourist Information of This Area
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Romantic Star Sand Beach
A famous beach on the northern tip of Iriomote Island. As soon as you step into the sea, you can see beautiful fish right in front of you. With shallow waters and calm waves, it is the perfect beach for swimming and snorkeling.

Features & How to Enjoy

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Highlights

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Shimmering Emerald Green Sea!

Hoshizuna Beach (Iriomote Island) Shimmering Emerald Green Sea!
Hoshizuna Beach is a beautiful beach on Iriomote Island, characterized by its white sandy beach and shimmering emerald green sea. On a clear day, it's sure to take your breath away with its beauty. The sea is shallow and the waves are very calm due to the small island between the open sea and the beach. The transparent emerald green sea offers a great opportunity to see beautiful marine life and coral reefs. By spending a relaxing time in the emerald green sea of Hoshizuna Beach, you can enjoy a wonderful experience of being healed by the blessings of nature!
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Popular for Swimming and Snorkeling!

Hoshizuna Beach (Iriomote Island) Popular for Swimming and Snorkeling!
Hoshizuna Beach is a very popular spot for swimming and snorkeling. Snorkeling, in particular, is highly recommended, as you can see over 100 colorful tropical fish even in shallow waters! The transparency of the sea around Iriomote Island is world-famous, making it possible for the whole family to enjoy a natural aquarium. You can feel the joy of swimming with the fish in the beautiful emerald green sea. By enjoying swimming and snorkeling, you can experience the natural beauty and rich marine ecosystem of Iriomote Island up close. Please come and visit with your family and friends!
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Scenic Spots Abound with the Rich Natural Beauty of Formations

Hoshizuna Beach (Iriomote Island) Scenic Spots Abound with the Rich Natural Beauty of Formations
Hoshizuna Beach is popular for its shallow waters and beautiful beach, but it also has many scenic spots. A short walk from the entrance to the beach leads to rocky outcrops. The rocks come in various shapes, and the natural beauty of their formations is rich. The scenery is incredibly beautiful and captivates visitors. In addition, the area around Hoshizuna Beach is full of natural scenery and tropical plants, making it a great place for nature lovers. You can take beautiful photos from various angles, making it a recommended spot for photography enthusiasts. Hoshizuna Beach on Iriomote Island is loved by many tourists for its beautiful scenery and natural charm. Visitors can be moved by the natural beauty of the formations and have heartwarming experiences.
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Pinai-sara Falls, a World Natural Heritage Site

Hoshizuna Beach (Iriomote Island) Pinai-sara Falls, a World Natural Heritage Site
Pinai-sara Falls is a large waterfall located at the end of the Hinai River on Iriomote Island in Okinawa, which has also been selected as a World Natural Heritage Site. The waterfall has a drop of 55 meters, boasting the largest drop in Okinawa. This waterfall, nurtured by the rich terrain and nature of Iriomote Island, is a spectacular sight with overwhelming power and beauty. The surrounding area of the waterfall is filled with rich plants and nature, captivating visitors. Pinai-sara Falls is also popular as a spot for natural walks, where you can enjoy hiking and trekking. This waterfall, where you can feel the breath of nature and enjoy the beauty of the waterfall, is loved by many tourists as a must-see sightseeing spot when visiting Iriomote Island!
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Sightseeing

Hoshizuna Beach (Iriomote Island) Beautiful Beach with Star-Shaped Sand as its Feature!
Beautiful Beach with Star-Shaped Sand as its Feature!
As its name suggests, Hoshizuna no Hama beach on Iriomote Island is covered in sand shaped like stars. The beautiful beach and crystal-clear waters make it perfect for snorkeling and swimming, where you can easily spot fish as soon as you enter the water. Large rocks are scattered on the sea floor, and small fish can be found living in the cracks and crevices. By exploring the gaps in the rocks, you can encounter many fish. The calm waves and warm water temperature allow you to relax and enjoy the sea. The natural beauty of Iriomote Island and the charm of Hoshizuna no Hama beach attract many tourists, especially those interested in nature and marine life. It's a highly recommended spot!

Access

Renting a Car is Recommended for Transportation!
To access Hoshizuna Beach, first take a ferry to Iriomote Island's Uehara Port. Once you arrive at Uehara Port, it's about a 15-minute drive to Hoshizuna Beach. Renting a car is recommended for sightseeing and enjoying free movement. Iriomote Island is blessed with many beautiful natural places, and by renting a car and moving freely, you can visit not only Hoshizuna Beach but also other wonderful spots.

Basic Information

Address Hoshizuna Beach, Kamihara, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa Prefecture 907-1541
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