Yaeyama islands: day trips from Ishigaki

Six islands are a ferry ride from Ishigaki. Each guide has the boats, how long a day trip really gives you, what to see and the tours worth booking.

Taketomi
10–15 min · up to 10 h 05 min on the island

Iriomote
40–45 min · up to 8 h 55 min on the island

Kohama
25–30 min · up to 9 h 40 min on the island

Kuroshima
25–30 min · up to 8 h 40 min on the island

Hatoma
45–75 min · up to 7 h 40 min on the island

Hateruma
60–90 min · up to 6 h 40 min on the island

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Kondoi Beach, Taketomi Island: Paipateroma, CC BY-SA 4.0; Hoshizuna-no-hama (Star Sand Beach), Iriomote Island: 663highland, CC BY 2.5; View over southeast Kohama from Ufudaki: Paipateroma, CC BY-SA 4.0; Iko Pier, Kuroshima: Paipateroma, CC BY-SA 4.0; Maenohama beach, Hatoma Island: Paipateroma, CC BY-SA 4.0; Nishihama Beach, Hateruma Island: Paipateroma, CC BY-SA 4.0. Links to each file on the island pages.