西表島への行き方は？どこにあるの？フェリーでのアクセス方法を現地スタッフがわかりやすく徹底解説！

 

What kind of place is Iriomote Island?
Introducing how to access Iriomote Island.

沖縄県では沖縄本島に次いで2番目に大きく、90% of the island is jungleで覆われた八重山諸島のひとつ、西表島The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.

今回はHow to get to Iriomote IslandWe will introduce you to some of the best places to visit in Japan. You can enjoy even a day trip from Ishigaki Island, so please check it out!

西表島ツアー人気ランキングはこちら

 

西表島ってどこにあるの？

西表島は、沖縄本島から南西約400km、石垣島の西方約18kmの位置にあります。

イリオモテヤマネコをはじめとする独自の生態系を持ち、別名「東洋のガラパゴス」とも言わています。ここでしか見ることのできない絶滅危惧種や天然記念物が数多く存在し、世界自然遺産に登録されました。

 

There are no flights (direct flights) to Iriomote Island!
Access by ferry from Ishigaki Island

西表島は空港がないため、石垣島を経由しフェリーでアクセスすることになります。

フェリーチケットのWeb予約はこちら

 

How to get to Ishigaki Island

Since Iriomote Island cannot be reached directly by air, you must first head to Shin-Ishigaki Airport.

石垣島へは東京(羽田/成田)、大阪 (関西)、名古屋(セントレア)、福岡、沖縄(那覇)からの直行便が運行しています。(※2025年現在の情報です)

LCCやセールを利用すればThere are airline tickets under 10,000 yen one-way.ので、東京や大阪からも直行便で気軽に石垣島へ行けるようになりました。

 

How to get to Ishigaki Port Terminal

新石垣空港に到着したら石垣島の港「石垣港離島ターミナル」へ車で向かいます。

新石垣空港から石垣港離島ターミナルへはバスかレンタカー、タクシーを利用することになります。

所要時間は車で約25分、路線バスで約35～45分です。

バスは、東運輸株式会社とカリー観光を利用できます。

石垣島を拠点に旅を計画している場合はレンタカーがおすすめです。離島ターミナルには有料駐車場も完備されています。

Click here to see why we recommend renting a car on Ishigaki Island.

正面ロビーを出て左にはバス停、正面付近にタクシー待機所があり、タクシー料金の相場は3,000円ほどです。

Talking with friendly island cab drivers about various topics is one of the pleasures of traveling.

石垣港の場所について
もっと詳しく

 

石垣島離島ターミナルから
フェリーで西表島へ

From Ishigakijima Island Remote Islands Ferry Terminal, there are two routes to Iriomote Island, one to Uehara Port and the other to Ohara Port.The time required is approximately 40 to 50 minutes.It is.

料金は片道2,000円〜3,000円程度になります。

Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal is called "the gateway to Yaeyama" and operates ferries not only to Iriomote Island but also to Taketomi Island and Kohama Island.

Therefore, the ferry counter is very crowded during the GW and summer vacation seasons. To avoid missing the flight you want to takeIt is recommended to book ferry tickets in advance.It is.

Simply show your smartphone on the day of the event for easy boarding!
Click here to book ferry tickets.

 

There are two ports on Iriomote Island!
What is the difference between "Uehara Port" and "Ohara Port"?

上原港は北部、大原港は南東部に位置し、車で約50分の距離にあります。上原航路は北風の影響を受けやすく欠航になることが多いのですが、船によっては大原港から上原港行きのバスが運行します。

上原港周辺はピナイサーラの滝やサンガラの滝などが近く、アクティビティの集合場所になる場合が多いIt is.

↓arrow (mark or symbol)Around Uehara PortClick here for recommended activities in

大原港は、仲間川のマングローブツアーや由布島観光などへのアクセスが便利です。

↓arrow (mark or symbol)Ohara Port AreaClick here for recommended activities in

↓Click here to read the article.

 

How to move around the island in Iriomote Island

西表島は沖縄で2番目に大きい島のため、上原港・大原港間は車で約50分かかります。

路線バスは本数が少ないので、島内移動手段はレンタカーかレンタバイクがおすすめです。台数は少ないもののタクシーもあります。

送迎付ツアーに参加すればレンタカーなしでも十分楽しむことができます。

After enjoying canoeing and canyoning at the waterfalls around Uehara Port, you can use the transportation to go sightseeing on Yubu Island, which is not far from Ohara Port, and then return to Ishigaki Island.We recommend making good use of tour transfers.It is.

↓arrow (mark or symbol)with a shuttle serviceClick here for recommended tours

 

西表島は日帰り観光できる！

西表島は石垣島からフェリーで40分から50分ほどと、意外と近いところも魅力のひとつ。

石垣島に連泊するからといって諦めなくても大丈夫。日帰りでも1日たっぷり遊べます！

furthermore石垣島からの往復フェリーチケット付きツアーなら、移動の心配もなく、参加者全員楽しくお得に楽しめちゃいます。

西表島の人気ツアーランキングをもっと見る

 

西表島の大自然を体感！
おすすめアクティビティ4選

Iriomote Island, with its pristine nature, is a resort where you can enjoy activities in every field, such as ocean, mountains, and rivers.

Here is a selection of popular activities.Combine several activities and enjoy multiple fields in one dayis also recommended.

↓Click here for popular set tours

 

①マングローブカヌー

Mangrove canoeing is a very popular activity in Iriomote Island!Largest mangrove community in JapanThe canoe ride is a leisurely cruise through the

Iriomote Island has many rivers and waterfalls, so the field is rich in variety, including Pinaisara Falls, which has the highest drop in Okinawa Prefecture at 55 meters, and Sangara Falls, where you can play behind the falls.

Mangrove canoeing can be enjoyed on calm water compared to marine activities, which are easily affected by wind,For those with small childrenand elderly people.You can participate in the program.

↓Click here for recommended half-day canoe tours.

↓Click here for recommended tours including canoeing

Learn more about ↓Canoeing

 

②マングローブSUP（サップ）

Mangroves offer SUP cruising as well as canoeing.

SUP tends to give an image of a marine activity, but in Iriomote Island, you can enjoy cruising on rivers lush with greenery. Please enjoy the difference of scenery from the sea.

↓Here are some recommended half-day SUP tours

↓Click here for recommended tours including SUP

Learn more about ↓SUP

 

③キャニオニング

Canyoning (shower climbing) is a unique activity that is not easily experienced on Ishigaki Island!

In the jungle of Iriomote Island, enjoy sliding down natural slides created by nature and diving into waterfall pools.

natural athletic facilityEnjoy the nature of Iriomote Island by You will surely be excited by the exhilarating feeling!

↓Click here for recommended tours including canyoning

Learn more about ↓Canyoning

 

④シュノーケリング

Because Iriomote Island is an island of coral raised from the sea bottom, you can see coral colonies, tropical fish and sea turtles that make it their home in the surrounding area.

Easily enjoy the vivid world of the seaThen snorkeling is recommended! Even small children can participate in this activity with the help of a guide.

↓Click here for recommended half-day snorkeling tours.

↓Click here for recommended tours including snorkeling

Learn more about ↓Snorkeling

 

Experience the World Heritage Iriomote Island
西表島の人気スポット5選

When you visit Iriomote Island, you may want to visit some of the popular spots.

Some spots are restricted by eco-tourism from the viewpoint of nature conservation, so you need to visit them safely and securely.Participation in tours is recommended.It is.

Check out the popular tour ranking of Iriomote Island

 

(1) Pinaisara Falls

As mentioned briefly above, Pinaisara Falls is the largest waterfall in Okinawa, with a drop of 55 meters.

Paddle a canoe through the mangroves for about 30 minutes each way, followed by a 20-minute trek to the waterfall.not seen on the mainlandWhile observing the unusual flora and fauna of the subtropicsWe will proceed.

Last to appear.I was impressed by the power of Pinaisara Falls!

If you are confident in your physical strength, it is recommended to go to the top of the waterfall. From the top of the waterfall, you can see the whole Iriomote Island.

↓ Held at Pinaisara Falls! Click here for recommended tours

 

②水落の滝

The waterfalls are,Only accessible by boat from Shirahama Port.船浮エリアにある秘境スポットIt is.

カヌーやボートなどでアクセスでき、マングローブを眺めながら滝を目指していきます。

滝つぼでは豪快に流れ落ちる水しぶきを浴びることができ、西表島の大自然をダイナミックに体感できます。

カヌーに乗りながら滝を目指す体験は、特別な冒険気分を味わえること間違いなしです！

↓水落の滝開催のツアーはこちら

 

③サンガラの滝

サンガラの滝は、滝幅が広く、約30mあります。Can enter the back of the waterfall.is a feature of this product.

It can be visited by canoe and trekking, and together with waterfall play, three activities can be enjoyed in a short time!

カヌーは2人乗り用もあるので、Safe even for those with small children or those who are not confident in their physical strength.It is.

↓Click here for tours to Sangala Falls

 

④由布島

Yubu Island is,The entire island is a subtropical botanical gardenになっている人気の観光スポットです。

水牛車に揺られて行けるところも人気のひとつ。島内にはカフェやお土産屋さんもあります。

There is a bus service from Ohara Port to the buffalo boarding area, but it is not frequent and inconvenient,Recommend using the pick-up and drop-off service for tours that include sightseeing on Yubu Island.It is.

In the Butterfly Garden, pupa of the "Oogomadara," the largest butterfly in Japan and a lady of the tropics, are cultivated. When you visit Yubu Island, be sure to take a commemorative photo.

↓由布島観光を含むおすすめツアーはこちら

由布島観光を含むおすすめツアーをもっと見る

 

⑤「奇跡の島」バラス島

Barasu Island" is a small island floating in the north from Uehara Port. It can be accessed from Iriomote Island in about 10 minutes by boat.Uninhabited island not on the mapThe Barras Island is a unique island that appears and disappears depending on the difference in tides. Barras Island is unique in that it appears and disappears depending on the tide level.

It is also an island formed entirely of coral fragments, and there are only two such islands in the northern hemisphere (Barras Island in the northern hemisphere and Barras Island in the southern hemisphere), making it truly a miracle island!

Because the largest coral reef in Japan, "Shihsi lagoon," is located in the surrounding area.Colorful corals, colorful tropical fish and sea turtlesYou can also meet with

The contrast between the cobalt blue sea and the white sand is very beautiful.

↓Click here for tours held on Barasu Island.

 

日帰り観光の方におすすめ！
Iriomote Island Tour with Ferry Ticket

日帰り観光の方に人気なのが、「フェリーチケット」と「アクティビティ」が一緒になったセットプランです。

No need to purchase a separate ferry ticket, plus ferry and activityCheaper than booking eachYou can enjoy Iriomote Island!

Since a ferry ticket is required to go to Iriomote Island, we recommend you to get a great deal with a set price☆.

↓Click here for recommended tours with ferry tickets.

Learn more about ↓Set Tours

 

summary

We introduced how to get to Iriomote Island with its pristine nature and how to enjoy Iriomote Island.

If you have any questions about how to board the ferry or how crowded it is, please feel free to contact us.

↓Click here to read the article.