About
Step back in time on taketomi island with sandy roads, traditional houses, and water buffalo carts.
Why go
- Feels like stepping back in time
- Experience traditional village life
- Offers a different experience than other destinations
Must try
- Water buffalo cart rides
- Explore the traditional ryukyu village
- Find natural star sand at kaiji beach
- Bike rental
- Kondoi beach
Pro tips
- Short ferry ride from ishigaki
- Rent a bike to explore
- Best explored by bicycle or on foot
- Day trip from ishigaki
Good to know
- No cars or motorcycles
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Rating
4.6 / 5 (480 reviews)