Do you need a rental car for sightseeing in Iriomote Island? Notes before renting a car and recommended driving spots!
Table of Contents
- 1 Is a rental car necessary for sightseeing in Iriomote Island?
- 2 How to get to Iriomote Island
- 3 Introducing the rental car situation in Iriomote Island! Can I rent a car on the day? Do I need to make a reservation? Is it OK to drop-off?
- 4 Recommended car rental stores in Iriomote Island
- 5 I want to go there privately with a rental car! Recommended Driving Spots in Iriomote Island
- 6 What transportation options do you have other than renting a car?
- 7 The best deal by far! Ishigaki Island⇄Iriomote Island 3 recommended tours with round-trip ferry
- 8 When using a rental car in Iriomote Island Frequently Asked Questions
- 9 Cautions for driving in Iriomote Island
- 10 summary
Is a rental car necessary for sightseeing in Iriomote Island?

Iriomote Island is a large island covering an area of about 290 square kilometers.
Cabs and local buses are available for sightseeing on the island, but if you want to go all out, you can take a cab or a bus.I want to go to the spot where I want to go freely without being tied down by time.Most of you probably think that this is a good idea.
If you want to explore Iriomote Island freely and to the fullest,Rental cars are the best way to travel.It is.
In this issue, we will provide information on the rental car situation in Iriomote Island, as well as some precautions for driving in Iriomote Island!
◆Those who want to enjoy sightseeing efficiently
◆Those looking for a means to travel freely
◆For those who are looking for a cheap car rental plan
◆ Planning a family trip that includes children and the elderly
◆Iriomote Island by rental car for sightseeing
Click here for a list of rental car plans in Iriomote Island
How to get to Iriomote Island

Ferry service from Ishigaki Port Terminal is available from Ishigaki Island to Iriomote Island.
Bound for Uehara Port and Ohara PortThere are two routes, which take about 50 minutes and 40 minutes respectively from Ishigaki Island.
From Uehara Port, Urauchi River is nearby, and from Ohara Port, you can reach spots around Nakama River and Yubu Island.

It takes about 50 minutes by car between each port, so it is best to choose the route according to your sightseeing plans.
Click here to book ferry tickets to Iriomote Island.
Introducing the rental car situation in Iriomote Island!
Can I rent it out on the day of the event? Do I need to make a reservation? Can I drop off and pick up?

Iriomote Island, a remote island full of sights and attractions. How is the rental car situation?
If you want to book a rental car at a low price
Advance reservation on the web is recommended!

During summer, the on-season of Iriomote Island, many tourists visit the island not only from Japan but also from all over the world, so all rental cars are usually rented out on the same day or the day before.
When you decide the date to go to Iriomote Island,Rent a car as soon as possible.Make a Web Reservationis recommended.
Some car rental companies offer pick-up and drop-off services, and others allow you to drop off your car at the port, so choose the one that best suits your needs.
↓Car rental plans can be booked through ↓Tours
Iriomotejima Island, Rental Car] Compact car ◆Nissan Cube《AT/5passenger maximum》Open for reservation until 6:00 p.m. on the day before.開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable7,000 yen
Iriomotejima Island, Rental Car] Compact car ◆Nissan Note《AT/Maximum 5 Passengers》/Reservation OK until 6:00 p.m. on the previous day☆[Marine sports equipment rental available, free pickup and drop-off] (No.r-2)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable7,500 yen
Iriomotejima Island, Car Rental] Small scooter ◆HONDA CANOPY 《AT/One-person》・Reservation OK by 18:00 the day before☆[Marine sports equipment rental available, free pickup and drop-off] (No.r-3)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable5,000 yen
Cost of Car Rental in Iriomote Island

The market price for car rental in Iriomote Island is,Approx. 5,000 yen per day for a light carIs. (as of September 2024)
For vehicles between 1000㏄ and 1500㏄, the price is 7,000-10,000 yen, and for 2000㏄ and up, the price is 12,000 yen.
In addition, there are separate charges for exemption from liability and when leaving the vehicle.
Points on how to select a rental car in Iriomote Island

The following is a summary of points to consider when choosing a rental car on Iriomote Island!
◆Check the availability of transportation service.
◆Check to see if it is possible to ride out.
◆Determine the type of car based on the amount of luggage and number of people
There are two ports on Iriomote Island, "Uehara Port" and "Ohara Port", so rent a car at a store near the port you plan to use.
Recommended car rental stores in Iriomote Island

Here are some recommendations for car rental stores in the two port areas!
↓ Click here for plans regarding Iriomote Island's harbor.
The latest] Complete guide to how to get to Iriomotejima from Ishigaki Island! Thorough explanation of the difference between Ohara Port and Uehara Port, ferry fare and time required.Contents1 Are there two ports in Iriomote Island? Thorough explanation of differences & access 2 What is Iriomote Island like? First, let's go to Ishigaki Port Terminal4 How to use the ferry to Iriomote Island4.1 Ferry to Iriomote Island [...].
Car rental store near Uehara Port

Yamaneko Rent-a-Car Uehara Office
◆Address:984-57 Uehara, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa, Japan
◆Access: 5 minutes walk from Uehara Port
◆Opening Hours:8:00-18:00
Hoshisuna Rent-a-Car Iriomotejima Uehara Office
◆Address:423 Uehara, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa, Japan
◆Access: Pick-up service is available.
◆Opening Hours:8:00-18:00
Iriomote Island Island Service Kukai
◆Address:934 Iriomote, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa
◆Access: 15 minutes by cab from Uehara Port,Pick-up service is available within the western area (Shirahama~Funaura)
◆Opening Hours:8:00-18:00
Car rental store near Ohara Port

Yamaneko Rent-a-Car Ohara Office
◆Address:201-109, Minami-fumi, Taketomi Town, Yaeyama County, Okinawa, Japan
◆Access: 5 minutes by car from Ohara Port (pick-up service available)
◆Opening Hours:8:00-18:00
Orix Rent-A-Car Iriomotejima Ohara Branch
◆Address:201-204, Minami-fumi, Taketomi Town, Yaeyama County, Okinawa, Japan
◆Access: 1 minute walk from Ohara Port
◆Opening Hours:8:00-18:00
Tink Rent a Car
◆Address:203, Minamikazumi, Taketomi Town, Yaeyama District
◆Access: Pick-up service is available.
◆Opening Hours:8:00-18:00
I would like to go privately with a rental car!
Recommended Driving Spots in Iriomote Island

If you can rent a car safely, let's enjoy the island as soon as possible! Here are some recommended spots in Iriomote Island.
Click here for a list of rental car plans in Iriomote Island
(1) Hoshi-suna Beach (Star Sand Beach)

Hoshi-suna Beach is a popular spot in Iriomote Island.Star-shaped sandIt is so called because it has
There are many rocky areas, and except for the crevices between the rocks, colorful fish can be observed close at hand.
The waves are calm,snorkelingFor those who want to enjoy theRecommended for trips with children.Oh my god!!!
Access: 5 minutes by car from Uehara Port
Iriomote Island - Hoshi-suna Beach (Star Sand Beach) About Hoshi-suna Beach Hoshi-suna Beach is located in the northern part of the island, about 5 minutes by car or 15 minutes by bicycle from Uehara Port in Iriomote Island. It is named "Hoshi-suna beach" (star sand beach) because there are many star-shaped sands. It is the most famous in the World Heritage Iriomote Island, [...]. ↓ Near Star Sand Beach! Recommended plan is here↓.
Autumn Special SALE 【Iriomotejima/2 hours】This tour is like a natural aquarium where children and adults alike can enjoy themselves! Tropical Snorkeling Tour★Free Photo(No.22)開始時間9:00-11:30 / 13:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 2 hours7,900 yen →directional marker or indicator6,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
World Heritage Iriomote Island] "Natural Aquarium" Sunset Star Sand Snorkeling (No.101)開始時間16:30-19:00所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours6,900 yen
World Heritage Iriomote Island] Modama Pond Hiking & Star Sand Snorkeling (No.59)開始時間9:30-16:00所要時間Approx. 6.5 hours12,000 yen
(2) Yubu Island

Yubu Island can be reached by purchasing a ticket at the "Traveler's Station," located about 20 minutes by rental car from Ohara Port, and then leisurely crossing in a buffalo cart.
The entire island is a botanical garden with subtropical trees and flowersThe company is now in the process of
Instead of renting a car, we recommend a tour that includes canoeing or SUP!
Access: 20 minutes by car from Ohara Port
Iriomote Island-Yubujima About Yubu Island "Yubu Island" is one of the most famous sightseeing spots in Iriomote Island. It is located at the eastern end of Iriomote Island, about 40 minutes by car from Uehara Port, between Uehara Port and Ohara Port. When you go to Yubu Island from Iriomote Island, you can take a buffalo cart which departs and arrives every 15 minutes to cross between islands [...]. ↓Click here for recommended plans related to Yubu Island.
Iriomotejima Island/1 day] The early bird gets the worm on this very popular set☆Mangrove Canoeing to Pinaisara Falls & Yubu Island (buffalo cart) Sightseeing Tour《3-year-old participants OK!開始時間9:00-16:30所要時間Approx. 7.5 hours18,000 yen →directional marker or indicator15,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Tours Limited Discount】Iriomotejima⇆Iragakijima Ferry Ticket Included★"Yubu Island" Sightseeing & Iriomotejima Jungle SUP or Canoe Tour by Buffalo Car★Free Photo (No.546)開始時間8:00-17:55所要時間Approx. 9 hours19,770 yen →directional marker or indicator17,600suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Autumn Special SALE 【Iriomotejima / 1 Day】Sightseeing and activity as a set! Yubu Island" Sightseeing & Mangrove SUP or Canoeing (No.124)開始時間9:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours14,000 yen →directional marker or indicator12,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
(iii) Omija River

Omija River (Omija River) is located about 10 minutes by rental car from Uehara Port, and you can go down to the river and see various creatures including fish.
Take advantage of the dynamic scenery at Omija Falls.canyoningActivities such as these are also popular!
Access: 10 minutes by car from Uehara Port
↓Click here for recommended plans related to the Omi River.
Iriomotejima/Half Day] Omija Falls Canyoning! Natural athletic experience with natural slide & waterfall play & spectacular view of the observatory! Free Photo & Day Trip OK] Both adults and children are excited to the max (No.91)開始時間9:00-11:30 / 13:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours8,900 yen →directional marker or indicator7,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Autumn Special SALE 【Iriomotejima / 1 Day】Paddle, dive, and get excited! Mangrove SUP or Canoe & Powerful Canyoning Tour 《Photo Free & Pick Up & Drop Off Available》(No.97)開始時間9:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 6.5 hours21,700 yen →directional marker or indicator15,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
(4) Omijie Road Park

Omija Road Park is a spot to visit with the Omija River.Boardwalk in mangrove forestThe park is well maintained, and a variety of flora and fauna can be seen up close.
The view from the observatory is also a highlight.
Access: 15 minutes by car from Uehara Port
Iriomote Island-Omimiyoshi Road Park About Omija Road Park Omija Road Park is located at the mouth of Omija River. It is one of the most precious spots in Iriomote Island where you can see mangroves right from the parking lot! There is a promenade nearby, and mangrove trees full of greenery spread [...].
(5) Yutun River (Yutun Falls)

The river in Yutun was introduced in the Degawa Women's Corner on May 15, 2022 on Itte Q to the Ends of the World!
Approximately 20 minutes by car from Uehara PortIt takes about 2 hours to reach the mouth of the river. First-time visitors are recommended to join a tour and go with a guide.
↓ Click here for the plan including Yutun River (waterfall) ↓ Click here for the plan including Yutun River (waterfall)
Iriomotejima Island / 1 day] The impressive and spectacular view from the highest peak of the island! Yutun Waterfall Trekking Tour《Including Lunch & Day Trip from Ishigaki Island OK》 Let's go looking for rare plants♪ (No.29)開始時間9:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours15,000 yen
World Heritage Iriomote Island】Only from September to June! 1-day trekking tour to "Mt. Komi," the highest peak in Iriomote Island 《with happy lunch》(No.117).開始時間9:00-16:30所要時間Approx. 7.5 hours46,000 yen
Iriomotejima Island] An exciting day ☆ Private tour with chartered guide Iriomotejima Island first-timers and large group travelers ☆ Photo gift☆ (No.140)開始時間9:00-16:00*If you wish to visit the Mayagusuku waterfall, 6:00-17:00.所要時間Approx. 7 hours*About 11 hours for those who wish to visit Mayagusuku Falls.126,000 yenAccess: 20 minutes by car from Uehara Port (to the mouth of the river)
Iriomote Island-Yutun River What is the Yutun River? The Yutun River has a drop of about 35 meters and is famous for "Yutun Falls," a three-tiered waterfall. The Yutun Waterfall is famous as a three-tiered waterfall, but in fact, there is a smaller waterfall a little lower down, which could be called a four-tiered waterfall! The total length of the Yutun River itself is [...].
(6) Mariyudu Waterfall

Mariyudu Falls is about a 10-minute drive from Uehara Port.100 best waterfalls in JapanIt was also selected as one of the best in the world, and is unique in that it is three-tiered.
After climbing for about 30 minutes, there is an observatory. There is also a nearby waterfall called Kanpire Falls, and a common course is to take a Urauchi River cruise boat to visit these two waterfalls.
↓ Recommended itineraries including Mariyudu Falls ↓ Click here
World Heritage Iriomote Island】Only available from September to June! One-day trekking tour to the unexplored "Mayagusuku Falls" in Oku-Nishimote 《with happy lunch》 (No.116)開始時間8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.所要時間Approx. 8 hours24,000 yen
Iriomotejima Island/1 day】Oct-May Limited☆Trekking tour across the unexplored region of Iriomote Island For those who want to seek a sense of accomplishment/challenge for those in the know... (No.121)開始時間8:30-18:15所要時間Approx. 10 hours31,000 yenAccess: 20 minutes by car from Uehara Port
Iriomote Island-Mariyudu Falls Mariyudu Falls is a representative waterfall of Iriomote Island selected as one of the best 100 waterfalls in Japan, located in the upper stream of Urauchi River. (Mariyudu Falls is located on the way to Cambilee Falls.) It is a magnificent three-tier waterfall of 20m wide and 16m high, and Mariyudu is [...].
(7) Ida beach

Ida beach, a 30-minute drive from Uehara Port, is a TripAdvisor 2018Ranked 6th in "Best Beaches in JapanThe beach is so beautiful that it was chosen as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
The shallow waters make it safe for children. Participation in activities is also recommended.
↓ Click here for recommended plan including Ida beach ↓ Click here for recommended plan including Ida beach
World Heritage Iriomote Island] Let's go to the unexplored land! Mizrauchi Waterfall & Ida no Hama Sea Kayak 1 Day Course《With Happy Lunch》(No.93).開始時間9:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours17,000 yen
World Heritage Iriomote Island】Only from June to September! Ida beach" & snorkeling tour by sea kayak 《with happy lunch》(No.118)開始時間9:30-15:30所要時間From June to the end of September18,000 yenAccess: 10 minutes by boat from Shirahama Port
Iriomote Island-Ida beach Ida no Hama is located in Funauki area, an "isolated island" in Iriomote Island, which cannot be reached on foot or by car. You can spend a relaxing time on the quiet and beautiful sandy beach. There are no tourist facilities or stores in the vicinity, and since there are few tourists, the [...]...
8) Pinaisara Falls

Pinaisara Falls" is the representative waterfall of Iriomote Island,It is the highest waterfall in Okinawa Prefecture.The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
A popular tour is to cruise through the mangroves by canoe to the entrance to the falls, then disembark the canoe and trek to the waterfall basin.
It can be viewed from the underwater road during the drive.
↓ Learn more about Pinaisara Falls ↓.
Experience the half-day course at Pinaisara Falls, the largest waterfall in Okinawa with a drop of 55 meters!There are several mangrove jungles and waterfalls on Iriomote Island. The most famous of them all is Pinaisara Falls, which boasts the largest drop in Okinawa Prefecture! We introduce the charm of Pinaisara Falls!Click here for plans including Pinaisara Falls ↓ Click here for plans including Pinaisara Falls ↓ Click here for plans including Pinaisara Falls
Iriomotejima/Half-day Morning]Mangrove Canoeing & Trekking Course to Pinaisara Falls The first one to arrive first wins!開始時間9:00-13:00所要時間Approx. 4 hours11,000 yen
Iriomotejima Island / 1 day】To the top of Pinaisara Falls and the waterfall basin! Special tour with limited number of participants☆Mangrove canoeing & trekking course♪The view from the top of the waterfall is sure to impress you♪ Lunch included (No.12)開始時間9:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 6.5 hours14,000 yen
Iriomotejima Island/1 day] The early bird gets the worm on this very popular set☆Mangrove Canoeing to Pinaisara Falls & Yubu Island (buffalo cart) Sightseeing Tour《3-year-old participants OK!開始時間9:00-16:30所要時間Approx. 7.5 hours18,000 yen →directional marker or indicator15,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.Access: 10 minutes by car from Uehara Port
(ix) Unarizaki Park

This park is located about 10 minutes by car from Uehara Port. It has playground equipment, etc., and is recommended for relaxing.
There is also a beautiful Zenbei Beach nearby. It is also a good spot for sunset and stargazing.
Access: 10 minutes by car from Uehara Port
Iriomote Island-Unalizaki Park About Unarizaki Park (Unarizaki Park) Unarizaki Park is located in the western part of Iriomote Island and offers a spectacular view of the ocean from the observatory. The park is spacious and has lawn and playground equipment, so it is recommended for families. Nearby is "Zenbe Beach", a very [...].
⑩Iriomote Wildlife Conservation Center

The Iriomote Wildlife Conservation Center is a facility for the conservation of rare plants and animals that inhabit Iriomote Island, as well as for the conservation of the Iriomote Island's natural environment,Iriomote wildcat conservation activitiesThis facility is where you can learn about
It is fun for both adults and children and is recommended for sightseeing on rainy days. The tour takes about 30 minutes to 1 hour.
Access: 15 minutes by car from Ohara
Admission: Free
Business hours: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Closed: Mondays, June 23 (Memorial Day), year-end and New Year's holidays
Iriomote Island-Iriomote Wildlife Conservation Center Iriomote Wildlife Conservation Center is a facility built as a base for Iriomote wild cat conservation activities. Not only Iriomote wild cat, but also many other birds, migratory birds and animals living in Iriomote Island are exhibited. In addition, the facility will open in 2022, 7 [...].
What transportation options do you have other than renting a car?

Here are some ways to enjoy Iriomote Island other than renting a car.
Incidentally, as of May 2025, the Iriomote IslandAll cab companies are closed.It is.
Click here to read the article in conjunction with this one.
Iriomote Island Model Course without Car! A Complete Guide to Transportation and Sightseeing SpotsTable of Contents1 Enjoy Iriomote Island without a car Model Course Introduction! What is the means of transportation in Iriomote Island2.1 Route bus2.2 Rental bicycle3 What month is the best to visit Iriomote Island? 4 Enjoy Iriomote Island without a car Model course of Iriomote Island sightseeing [...].
scheduled bus

In Iriomote Island, Iriomote Kotsu Co., Ltd. operates a local bus service.
A little further south of Ohara Port,Japan's southernmost bus stop "Toyohara" to "Shirahama" in the westIt takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes to get to the airport, and there are four buses a day.
For timetables and up-to-date information, please contactOfficial SiteCheck the
Rental Motorcycles and Scooters

If you like motorcycles, renting a bike is also recommended!Covered 3-wheeled bikeYou can rest easy even in a sudden rain.
Ishigaki Island in the distance, the marine blue ocean, and the sun shining brightly. The island winds are blowing and we are ready to go!
Bike rental rates range from 2,000 to 5, 000 per day.000 yen is the market price.
Click here for recommended bike rental plans
Iriomotejima Island, Car Rental] Small scooter ◆HONDA CANOPY 《AT/One-person》・Reservation OK by 18:00 the day before☆[Marine sports equipment rental available, free pickup and drop-off] (No.r-3)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable5,000 yen
rent-a-cycle

There are bicycle rental stores near both Uehara and Ohara ports in Iriomote Island.
Bicycle travel is highly flexible,Easy and time-savingIt is refreshing to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the island!
However, there are some hills, so it is recommended for those who are confident in their physical strength.
↓Click here to read the article.
Which means of transportation in Iriomote Island is recommended? Introducing means of transportation in the island such as rental cars and rental bicycles.Table of Contents 1 I want to know before my trip! What is the efficient means of transportation within Iriomote Island? 2 Don't make a mistake! Notes on Iriomote Island transportation3 How to get to Iriomote Island4 How to get around in Iriomote Island4.1 Rental car4.2 Taxi4.3 Route bus4.4 Rental [...].
Participate in a tour with pick-up and drop-off

80% of the visitors to Iriomote Island are day-trippers.
If you want to make the most of your limited time & enjoy mainly activitiesParticipation in a tour with transportation is recommended!
You can enjoy the charms of Iriomote Island in a day trip without renting a car.
↓Click here to read the article.
Iriomote Island Model Course without Car! A Complete Guide to Transportation and Sightseeing SpotsTable of Contents1 Enjoy Iriomote Island without a car Model Course Introduction! What is the means of transportation in Iriomote Island2.1 Route bus2.2 Rental bicycle3 What month is the best to visit Iriomote Island? 4 Enjoy Iriomote Island without a car Model course of Iriomote Island sightseeing [...].
The best deal by far! Ishigaki Island⇄Iriomote Island
3 recommended tours with round-trip ferry

If you choose the plan that includes a round-trip ferry ticket from Ishigaki Island to Iriomote Island, you don't need to rent a car.This is definitely more economical than making reservations at each of them!
Here are three recommended day trip packages that include ferry tickets♪
Popular "Yubu Island" Sightseeing & Tourist Information
Mangrove SUPor Canoe Tour

Riding SUP or canoe in the great nature of Iriomote IslandMangrove forest walkand very popular.Sightseeing on Yubu IslandThis is a greedy plan in which you can enjoy
Recommended for those who want to enjoy plenty of variety.The choice of canoeing or SUP is also a nice feature.
↓Click here for more information about ↓SUPor Canoe Tour
Tours Limited Discount】Iriomotejima⇆Iragakijima Ferry Ticket Included★"Yubu Island" Sightseeing & Iriomotejima Jungle SUP or Canoe Tour by Buffalo Car★Free Photo (No.546)開始時間8:00-17:55所要時間Approx. 9 hours19,770 yen →directional marker or indicator17,600suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
The big classic! Mangrove SUP or Canoe
Half Day Course

Iriomote Island, the largest in Japan.Standard tour to enjoy mangrove forest by SUP or canoeIt is. Here, too, you can choose between SUP or canoe.
It takes 5 to 6 hours, so if you sign up for the one departing Ishigaki Port in the morning, you can relax in Ishigaki Island in the afternoon.
It is recommended to enjoy with small children.
↓Click here for more information about SUPor Canoe Plan.
Tours Limited Discount】Iriomotejima⇆Iragakijima Ferry Ticket Included★Do the standard! Iriomotejima Mangrove SUP or Canoe Half Day Course★Free Photo (No.559)開始時間8:00-15:20 / 11:00-17:55所要時間Approx. 5-6 hours14,670 yen →directional marker or indicator13,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Barras Island Snorkeling &
Yubu Island" Buffalo Car Tour

Barras Island, known as the "Miracle IslandThis plan allows you to enjoy snorkeling and two "islands" of "Yubu Island" at
The sea around Barras Island is "It is called "Shihsi Lagoon.One of the largest and most beautiful coral reefs in JapanThis is the point at which the
Enjoy the beauty of the island together with Yubu Island!
↓Barasu Island & Yubu Island Sightseeing Tour
Tours Limited Discount】Iriomotejima⇆Ishigakijima Ferry Ticket Included★Barasu Island Snorkeling & "Yubu Island" Buffalo Car Sightseeing Tour★Free Photo (No.544)開始時間8:00-17:55所要時間Approx. 9 hours19,770 yen →directional marker or indicator17,600suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.See more Iriomote Island recommended tours
When using a rental car on Iriomote Island
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about using a rental car on Iriomote Island are summarized below.
Click here for a list of rental car plans in Iriomote Island
What is indemnity coverage?

The Compensation for Deductible Waiver (CDW) is a compensation program that can be added for a fee when you rent a car, which means that if something happens to your rental car, you will not have to pay part of the repair costs yourself.
Membership is optional, but it is recommended to join in case of emergency.
What if my flight is cancelled due to a typhoon?

In most cases, there is no cancellation fee if the flight is cancelled due to a typhoon or natural disaster.
Check when you make a reservation.
When can I reserve a rental car?

For car rental reservations,3 months prior to the date of useMany stores accept from
Make reservations as early as possible, especially if you plan to travel during the tourist season!
Click here for a list of rental car plans in Iriomote Island
Cautions for driving in Iriomote Island

The great nature of Iriomote Island is very attractive to travelers.
However, the rare animals that have lived on this island all their lives can be endangered by cars.
From here,Cautions for driving in Iriomote IslandWe will inform you of the following
Beware of Iriomote wildcat and other animals!

Iriomote Island is an endangered species ofIriomote wildcat (Prionailurus bengalensis iriomotensis)(Ministry of the Environment's Fourth Red List) is famous for its habitat.
The current population of Iriomote wildcat is approximately 100 animals, and sadly, due to traffic accidents and other factors, the number is decreasing every year.
Iriomote wildcat as well as other wild animals.Increased road killis a problem.
We should be aware that "we are the ones who are intruding," and try to conduct tourism that respects the lives of the island's living creatures.
↓Click here for an article about the Iriomote wildcat.
How to meet the endangered Iriomote wildcat? Ecology, characteristics, and habitatThe Iriomote wild cat is a symbolic presence in Iriomote Island, which is home to numerous wild creatures. Here is some basic knowledge about the wild cat! Can you meet them when you visit the island!
What we can do to protect animals in Iriomote Island

Drive at 30 km/h or slower in the village.
To know where the Iriomote wildcat often appears.
Be careful where there are Iriomote wildcat signs.
Contact the Iriomote Wildlife Conservation Center if you spot or see a bobcat.
summary

We introduced rental cars in Iriomote Island.
Please enjoy the great nature of Iriomote Island 120% while taking care of these things!
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Which means of transportation in Iriomote Island is recommended? Introducing means of transportation in the island such as rental cars and rental bicycles.Table of Contents 1 I want to know before my trip! What is the efficient means of transportation within Iriomote Island? 2 Don't make a mistake! Notes on Iriomote Island transportation3 How to get to Iriomote Island4 How to get around in Iriomote Island4.1 Rental car4.2 Taxi4.3 Route bus4.4 Rental [...].













