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Discover the real Miyakojima on this private tour with a friendly, English-speaking tour guide! Visit beautiful viewpoints, secret beaches, and hidden spots that most tourists don’t know about — some of them aren’t even on Google Maps. This tour is perfect if you want to explore places beyond the typical tourist route. 【Recommended Points】 ①Convenient Pick-up & Drop-off Service We offer pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Miyakojima. ②Explore hidden spots known only to locals Discover the hidden gems of Miyakojima — some aren’t even listed on Google Maps. ③Hidden jungle mangrove SUP option available Would you like to enjoy a stand-up paddle experience in the mangroves? For an additional fee, you can explore hidden jungle mangroves. Avoid the crowds and immerse yourself in nature!

What Makes Our Okinawa Tours Special? Tailored by Locals, Designed for You. Whether it’s your first time or a repeat visit, our tours are crafted to match your interests, pace, and curiosity. A local planner will work closely with you to design a tour that goes beyond the guidebooks. Whether you want to explore hidden beaches, historical sites, or favorite local eateries, it's all up to you (and the weather). Exclusive Private Experience This tour will ONLY be for you and your group. Enjoy the journey with a dedicated English-speaking guide Convenient Transport Service We’ll meet you anywhere on the main island in Okinawa, making your day seamless from start to finish Expert Guidance Our bilingual guides bring Okinawa’s culture, history, and natural beauty to life with stories and insights that deepen every experience. *The below itinerary is a SAMPLE tour. *Option available to extend the duration of your tour; please inquire in advance

【Very popular with overseas visitors】 Nami MIYAKO offers the best hospitality and service to each and every one of our guests. We will do our best to help make your trip to Miyako Island a special memory. 【Nami MIYAKO is the reason why we recommend our services.】 ☆ Pick-up and drop-off service is available from morning to night in all areas of Miyako Island! ☆English speaking service is also available, so overseas visitors can join the tour without any worries! ☆Anyway, safe and secure tour! ☆Free SNS photos and video data! ☆Experienced guides are kind and courteous! Let's go find the star-filled sky and giant coconut crabs! ※If you can't see the stars, we will mainly explore the jungle (rain or shine). A guide who knows Miyako Island inside out will tell you all you need to know! There is a lot of information about Miyako Island that is not in the guidebooks.

See some of the most beautiful underwater spots in Okinawa on this fun two-hour snorkeling excursion. After a safety briefing and practice using the snorkels in shallow water you'll swim to the spectacular blue cave to spot tropical fish, starfish, coral, and other sea life. Receive photos from your trip on your smartphone after.

Get ready for the ultimate Okinawa adventure. Enjoy the unusual and fun experience of being able to dress up in costume as you tour a city. Choose from a variety of anime, comic, or games character outfits, and explore the highlights of Okinawa in street go-karts. Take the stress out of navigating, as your guide will lead the way, and you’ll see multiple highlights in a day, such as Senagajima Island, and Kokusai Main Street.

Let's ride a jet ski together!!! Sit back as the staff operate the jet ski.Enjoy the beautiful sea and scenery.We land on the island.It's called "Illusion Island."And we go snorkeling with just jet skis.There are sea turtles and various species of fish. Let's go jet skiing in the sea of Ishigaki Island! Those with a license can drive on their own (Only [Special small craft license] issued in Japan is valid.) Those without a licence will be asked to ride behind staff You can land on the so-called "Phantom Island", run through the beautiful sea and view, and even snorkel! Let's go and see sea turtles and lots of fish! We may be with other guests during busy periods. Please contact us if you would like to keep it completely private.

Pinai-Sara Falls Adventure: Explore Iriomote Island's Hidden Gem! Ready for an unforgettable day in Okinawa's stunning nature? Join us for a day trip adventure to Pinai-Sara Falls on Iriomote Island! This extraordinary location, nestled within a UNESCO World Heritage site, is only accessible with a licensed guide. Your tour includes a serene canoe ride followed by an exhilarating trek through the subtropical forest. To preserve its pristine beauty, there's a strict daily limit of 200 visitors, ensuring an uncrowded and immersive experience. This tour is perfectly designed for day-trippers from Ishigaki Island. We offer English-speaking guides and can also arrange private tours for a more personalized adventure. Don't miss this chance to discover one of Japan's most captivating natural wonders!

Discover the soul of Okinawan cuisine on this private, fully customizable food tour of Naha led by a friendly government-licensed local guide. Okinawa's food culture is unlike anywhere else in Japan, shaped by centuries as the independent Ryukyu Kingdom and its warm tropical setting. On this relaxed walking tour you will stroll lively Kokusai Dori, explore the colorful stalls of Makishi Public Market, and wander the historic pottery lane of Tsuboya. Sample Okinawa soba, golden sata andagi, fresh sea grapes (umibudo), tender Agu pork, and refreshing local drinks while your guide shares the stories behind each dish. Because this is a private tour for your group only, the pace and the food are up to you, whether you crave street snacks, a cozy izakaya experience, or both. It is an authentic, personal, and delicious introduction to Okinawa for first-time and returning visitors alike. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

This is a cycling tour where you can enjoy the remote islands to the fullest. A dedicated guide will happily guide you to every corner of the island. This eco-friendly electric bicycle allows you to easily navigate steep mountain roads. This is a small-group tour, so you can fully enjoy the charm of the island while having fun chatting with family and friends. *This tour starts from Tokashiki Island. Ferry fees to go to Tokashiki Island are not included. *The start time and departure time may change slightly depending on the arrival and departure times of the ferry from Tokashiki Port.

★Sightseeing Tour with a Local Guide! We will show you the best recommended photo spots and insider information that only locals living on the island know! ★Free Photo Data! During the tour, your guide will take photos of you with a camera and provide all the photo data as a free gift! ★We are committed to eco-friendly, sustainable tours.

This is the ideal full-day tour for travelers who want to discover the highlights of Naha and the former Ryukyu Kingdom in depth, in a private vehicle with a government-licensed, experienced multilingual guide. Okinawa has a culture, history, and atmosphere all its own, shaped by centuries as an independent island kingdom and its subtropical setting. Over eight relaxed hours you will visit Shurijo Castle, the red-lacquered symbol of the Ryukyu Kingdom and a UNESCO World Heritage site, stroll lively Kokusai-dori, and dive into island life at Makishi Public Market. Your guide can also take you to Naminoue-gu shrine on its coral cliff, tranquil gardens such as Fukushuen and Shikinaen, the pottery lanes of Tsuboya, and the royal mausoleum of Tamaudun. With a private vehicle and a knowledgeable local guide, you travel comfortably between sights, customize the itinerary to your interests, and gain a deep feel for Okinawa's heritage, cuisine, and warm island hospitality.

Okinawa has a rich culinary heritage, but knowing what to try and where to find the best food spots can be challenging. This private morning walking tour takes the guesswork out of exploring Naha, guiding you to hidden gems you'd miss on your own and introducing you to authentic Okinawan snacks and drinks while providing insights into Okinawan culture.

Step into the history of the Battle of Okinawa on a powerful private tour visiting real WWII sites, including the famous Hacksaw Ridge. Travel with a professional driver and English-speaking guide as you discover hidden stories, historic battlefields, underground headquarters, and unforgettable views across Okinawa. We also offer flexible support for itinerary changes on the day of the tour. Do you have these concerns when traveling in Okinawa? – Anxiety caused by language barriers – Not knowing what to do or where to go in Okinawa – Stress from unfamiliar transportation systems – The hassle of managing reservations and schedules – Wanting a comfortable and efficient journey Leave it all to HISHIN Private Tour. –Travel with confidence alongside an English-speaking guide –Professional driver included –Assistance with sightseeing and reservations –Efficient itineraries designed to help you explore more of Okinawa 1-4 guests : Toyota Alphard 5-8 guests :Toyota HiAce

Meet your guide at the meeting point in Chatan Town. Get fitted with your rental bike and helmet, and listen to a short safety briefing. Then, set off on your cycling adventure. Pedal along the flat, easy-to-ride paths of Okinawa’s west coast, taking in the stunning views of the ocean and the surrounding landscape. Stop at local beaches and the American Village, explore and take photos. Your guide will share interesting facts and stories about the area, and will be happy to answer any questions you have. You’ll also have the opportunity to stop at local shops and cafes along the way. At the end of the tour, return to the meeting point and return your rental bike. Receive a photo taken by your guide as a souvenir of your experience. - Enjoy a guided cycling tour along Okinawa’s picturesque coastline - Explore beaches and the American Village - Feel free the breeze while bike along Okinawa's beautiful beachside. - Receive a souvenir photo at the end of your adventure

Save hours researching the best things to do in Naha and go on this private walking tour instead. Rather than visiting places that don’t interest you, the route is customized based on the results of your Personalization Form. Potential stops include Makishi Public Market and Shurijo Castle Park, with entertaining guide commentary throughout.

Explore the stunning Ishigaki Island on a fully customizable private tour, designed for those who wish to experience the beauty at their own pace. Visit breathtaking spots like Kabira Bay and Yonehara Beach, or delve into the island's culture at Ishigaki Yaima Village. With a local guide, gain insider knowledge while enjoying the flexibility to tailor your itinerary. This tour includes private transportation and professional photography services, ensuring you capture every memorable moment. Perfect for small groups of up to 4 travelers looking for a personal touch in their adventure. - Includes private transportation and guide services -Admission fees and glass boat charges are not included in the tour price Yaima Village- $8 per person, must be purchase on site. Glass Boat Experience- $10 per person, must be purchase on site.

If you've always wanted to have a go at sea fishing, this fun two-hour beginner-friendly fishing trip from Naha is a great chance to do so. Enjoy the views of the beautiful sea and coastline from your boat, which will sail Try your luck at catching fish and if you're successful you can eat your catch after in a local cafe (extra fee for preparation).

★This bus tour takes you around popular southern Okinawa spots like Okinawa World, Cape Chinen, and Shuri Castle Park. ・Spend a 3-hour stay at the popular Okinawa World ♪ (Admission ticket included) ・Tour to Shuri Castle Park, home to two World Heritage Sites! ・Visit Cape Chinen, a stunning southern scenic spot! The cobalt blue ocean below is breathtaking! ・Enjoy gourmet food and shopping at Itoman Roadside Station, Japan's southernmost roadside station, bustling with locals.

Explore Northern Okinawa's breathtaking scenic spots, hidden gems, authentic local cuisine, and famous attractions with the comfort of a professional driver and multilingual guide. Leave all transportation and route planning to us, so you can simply relax and make the most of your valuable time in Okinawa. ※The itinerary shown is only a sample. After learning about your interests and preferences, our guide and driver will recommend the most suitable destinations and create a customized, efficient itinerary just for you. Do you have these concerns when traveling in Okinawa? ーWorried about language barriers ーNot sure what to see or where to go in Okinawa ーConcerned about using unfamiliar transportation Leave it all to HISHIN Private Tour. ーTravel with confidence alongside an English speaking guide ーSafe and comfortable transportation with a professional driver ーEfficient itinerary planning to help you experience more of Okinawa

This isn’t just a bar-hopping tour—it’s a real, local Okinawan night out. From Naha’s lively streets to Itoman’s relaxed port-town vibe, Okinawa City’s retro charm, Chatan’s beachside energy, and Senagajima’s resort-like calm, each area offers a unique way to experience Okinawa after dark. You’ll visit carefully selected izakayas loved by locals—not tourist traps. With a ¥1,500 credit at each stop, you can enjoy authentic dishes and drinks at your own pace. Expect grilled squid, fresh sashimi, awamori cocktails, and more. Your guide is more than a translator—they’re your cultural bridge. They’ll help with ordering, explain the background of each dish, and share local stories that bring the neighborhood to life. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small groups, this tour offers a warm, personal, and flavorful experience of Okinawa’s nightlife. Whichever city you choose, you’ll leave with a full belly and great local memories.

3 options available: Aharen beach Aharen beach with snorkeling option Tokashiku beach It's a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, to enjoy the pristine waters and vibrant marine life. With transportation provided on the island and a delicious simple lunch included, this experience is designed from 0 to 59 years old. (snorkeling from 6to 59 YO, is subject to sea conditions, and sightings of sea turtles are not guaranteed.) - Full-day tour from Naha, approximately 7.5 hours. - Includes the round-trip by charter and lunch - Transportation provided on Tokashiki Island, no pick-up service in Naha The tour may still take place in rainy weather.

While it's possible to explore Ishigaki Island by rental car, having a local guide and an English-speaking guide can really enhance the experience. It sounds like it would make the trip so much more fun and enriching! The schedule is just an example. If there is any specific place you'd like to visit or any activities you'd like to do, please feel free to consult with us in advance. Additionally, depending on the weather or circumstances of the day, there may be changes to part of the itinerary. Thank you for your understanding in advance.

Kabira Bay and its coral-flecked water draw most travelers to Ishigaki, and a private half-day tour is the most convenient way to visit. Choose a route designed around your interests, with an option to shop at Yonehara Beach, a limestone cave, and traditional village of red-tiled Yaeyama houses. Your driver photographs the day as you go, so you can focus on the experience.