Iriomote Island - Hoshi-suna Beach (Star Sand Beach)
What is Star Sand Beach?
Hoshisuna Beach is in Iriomote Island.Uehara PortThe beach is located in the northern part of the island, about 5 minutes by car or 15 minutes by bicycle from
It was named Hoshi-suna beach (star sand beach) because of the many star-shaped sands.
It is the most famous beach in the World Heritage Iriomote Island and is popular among tourists.
Even when the wind is strong, the large rocks offshore act as an embankment, so the waves are rarely rough and the water temperature is high,I have small children.For your familyrecommendationBeaches ofIt is.
The area is also equipped with restrooms, showers, restaurants, stores, a campground, and a pension next door, making it a safe and enjoyable spot.
At Hoshisuna Beach, despite the shallow depth of the beach, there are fish in excess of 30-40 cm in knee-deep water.
In addition to the size, you can also see over 100 different kinds of colorful tropical fish.
How to get to Hoshisuna Beach
Hoshisuna Beach is located about 5 minutes by car from Uehara Port in Iriomote Island.
You can go there by bicycle, though,The road to Hoshisuna Beach has many uphill slopes.Please note that the following is a list of the most common types of products that are available in the market.
If you join the activity tour, you can enjoy marine activities without anxiety because the guide will fully support you even if it is your first time in Iriomote Island!
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How to play at Hoshisuna Beach (Activities)
At Hoshisuna Beach, you can go swimming andSnorkeling is popularIt is a great place for snorkeling. Snorkeling is especially recommended, where you can see more than 100 kinds of colorful tropical fish, even in shallow water.â
The waters of Iriomote Island are among the clearest in the world, and there are many types of fish, so the whole family can enjoy a natural aquarium.
Learn more about snorkeling in Iriomote Island.
Hoshisuna Beach is a natural beach, so there is nothing to block the sun. Be prepared for sunburn protection on a sunny day!
You can experience it at ⬇︎ star sand beach! Click here for recommended tours.
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Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal is very crowded, so purchase in advance and board the boat comfortably!
Advantages of pre-purchase
No need to wait in line at the counter on the day of purchase.
No need to worry about losing your ticket.
No need to worry about missing your ride!
No need to wait in long lines!
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Details of Hoshisuna Beach
| Location | Uehara, Taketomi Town, Yaeyama County, Okinawa, JapanMap(See in.) |
| Access | 10 minutes by car from Uehara Port |
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| toilet | ant |
| Business Hours | - |
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