Nakisima Island
Tonaki Jima Okinawa
A beautiful island where the original scenery of Okinawa remains, featuring red-tiled roofs and Fukugi tree paths.Explore this spot
Nakisima Island is part of Nakikami Village, located approximately 58km northwest of Okinawa Island. Over many years, sand accumulation shaped the island into its current form.
What makes it special
About Nakisima Island
- Stroll through the traditional village against the backdrop of red-tiled roofs and Fukugi trees.
- Enjoy a quiet island night gazing at the starry sky and the Milky Way.
- Feel the presence of the ocean and sea turtles while walking along the coast.
- Always check the ferry timetable in advance to ensure a smooth schedule.
- Ensure you carry enough cash for all your island expenses.
Photo gallery
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Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
30°/28°
55%
Tue
8/4
30°/27°
90%
Wed
8/5
30°/28°
33%
Thu
8/6
30°/28°
73%
Fri
8/7
29°/27°
97%
Sat
8/8
28°/28°
88%
Sun
8/9
28°/26°
79%
Tips
Payment
Cash only. Credit cards and electronic money are not accepted.
English Support
English language support is limited.
Reservations
Advance booking for accommodations is highly recommended; same-day bookings may not be possible.
Essentials
There are no pharmacies or convenience stores. Bring necessary medicines and baby supplies in advance.
Photography
Please be respectful of privacy and cultural heritage sites.
Accessibility
Wear comfortable walking shoes as paths may be uneven.
Etiquette
Please take your trash home and respect the local marine ecosystem.