POINTS OF INTEREST 1. Miyako Shrine (Miyako Jinja) 6. Miyakojima City Museum 1.4 MI / 2.3 KM Historic Shinto shrine in central 4.1 MI / 6.6 KM Local museum showcasing Miyakojima (Hirara), Japan Hirara, known for its traditional Miyakojima’s history,...
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POINTS OF INTEREST 1. Miyako Shrine (Miyako Jinja) 6. Miyakojima City Museum 1.4 MI / 2.3 KM Historic Shinto shrine in central 4.1 MI / 6.6 KM Local museum showcasing Miyakojima (Hirara), Japan Hirara, known for its traditional Miyakojima’s history, culture, architecture and importance to festivals, wildlife and traditions Miyakojima’s local spiritual heritage. through artifacts, displays and Welcome to Miyakojima, a tropical island paradise in Japan’s Okinawa exhibits. Prefecture, celebrated for its brilliant turquoise waters, white-sand 2. Harimizu Utaki Sacred Site beaches and coral reefs. Your ship will dock at Hirara Port, Miyakojima’s 1.2 MI / 1.9 KM 7. Makiyama Observatory primary cruise port and gateway to the island. Public transportation is Sacred Ryukyuan site tied to 6.5 MI / 10.5 KM primarily geared toward local residents, so guests wishing to explore Miyakojima’s creation legends, Hilltop viewpoint on Irabu Island farther afield may find shore excursions or taxis the most
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