7 Best Hotels on Remote Islands in Okinawa for a Relaxing Escape
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Every day I wake up at a certain time, go to bed, eat the food I made, and work. I think there are times when you get tired of doing the same thing day after day. In such a case, why not go to a place far removed from your daily life where you can enjoy a different view, a different space, and a different food. The remote islands of Okinawa are especially recommended travel destinations for such times. You are sure to be able to refresh your mind and body as you are healed by the time, air, and nature of the island.This time, we will introduce recommended hotels on Okinawa's remote islands such as Ishigaki Island and Kouri Island.
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If you look back at your daily life, you'll probably find that you often follow a set routine. I wake up at the same time every day and go to work, and when I finish work, I go home and make dinner for myself. The scenery you can see from the train, having lunch near your office, stopping at the supermarket or convenience store on your way home... Sometimes you get tired of the same day-to-day life. Times like these are your chance to travel! Go on a trip to a place far from your daily routine and stimulate your mind and body.
The remote islands of Okinawa, where time flows slowly, are the perfect place to relax and get away from everyday life. Breathe in the fresh air on a remote island where you can feel close to nature, let time flow slowly on the island, and refresh your mind and body♪This time, we will introduce Okinawa, including popular tourist areas Ishigaki Island and Kouri Island. Here are some recommended hotels on remote islands.
The hotel only accepts guests over the age of 20. Additionally, all rooms have private garden terraces and roof terraces, and there are only three rooms, so you can spend a quiet and comfortable relaxing time away from the noise. Let's enjoy the beautiful cobalt blue scenery and the slow flow of time in peace and quiet.
The bathroom also has a large window, giving it an open feel. You'll find yourself wanting to take a long bath. When the weather is nice, take a bath with a view of the sea and sky and free yourself from the constraints of time. LIBEURI is eco-friendly and does not provide toothbrushes or nightwear, so be sure to prepare new nightwear for this day to boost your mood.
Detailed information
LIBEURI
Okinawa / Nakijin / Vacation homes, villas, condominiums
- address
- 2427-1 Kouri, Nakijin Village, Kunigami District Okinawa
- access
- About 100 minutes by car from Naha Airport
Yagaji Island is a remote island that can be accessed from Nago City, Okinawa, and is also connected to Kouri Ohashi Bridge on Kouri Island. Kawase Minosu, located in a quiet village on the island, is a private villa that is limited to one group per day. It's a whole house for rent, so it's a great place to spend a relaxing time as a couple.
After crossing a water basin that creates a special atmosphere, you will arrive at a guest room decorated with Yanbaru folding screens and handmade washi paper.In the room, which has an open atmosphere, you can feel Okinawan culture everywhere. Masu. It's a private space, so let's open the window and relax on the sofa with him while feeling the Okinawa breeze ♡
In addition to a shower, the bathroom is also equipped with an open-air bath. When you're in the city center, there are almost no opportunities to take a bath in such an open space without worrying about other people's attention. Spend a special time looking at the surrounding scenery and being soothed by the water rippling with the wind.
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Jade nest KAWASEMINOSU (MUKAKA VILLA)
Okinawa /Nago/Villas/Condominiums
- hotel fee
- JPY from 19,800
- address
- 527 Untenhara, Nago City Okinawa
- access
- 30 minutes from Kyoda IC, using the expressway from Naha Airport
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
The rooms have a refreshing atmosphere with a white-based design and offer panoramic views of the ocean. All guest rooms have a terrace, so you can go outside and feel the ocean, wind, and waves, and fully enjoy your time on the island. Some rooms have their own pool, so you can enjoy a private space. Recommended for those who want to spend some time there.
In the evening, what you can see from the terrace is the setting sun and the sea and sky dyed in sunset colors. If you live in a city surrounded by buildings, the sun will set before you know it, and it's not often that you can take a leisurely look at the scenery, let alone watch the sunset. Once in a while, why not forget about time and spend a moment gazing at the beautiful scenery? It's just that much, but it's sure to ease the stiffness in your heart.
At the hotel, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Irabu sea from various locations. You can sometimes enjoy such mystical views from the hotel's outdoor pool. You can watch it in the pool, or you can sit on a chair and enjoy the view while having a relaxing conversation with your boyfriend or friends. It makes you want to watch the sun until it sets.
For dinner, try the hotel's restaurant ``TIN'IN'', which serves French cuisine that incorporates Okinawan ingredients and Ryukyu cooking techniques. The restaurant's name comes from the Miyako Island language, where "TIN" means "sky" and "IN" means "sea." There are large windows on three sides of the restaurant, and as the name suggests, you can enjoy meal while looking out at the sky and sea.
If you want to enjoy an extraordinary trip, relax your body and mind with a treatment at the in-house spa, "SUI SPA." SUI SPA has a spa menu that focuses on harmonizing the mind and body, so it's perfect for relieving the fatigue of everyday life.You can receive various treatments, such as treatments using Okinawan sea mud "Kucha". You can.
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Iraph Sui Luxury Collection Hotel Miyako Okinawa
Okinawa /Irabu Island/Resort Hotel
- address
- 818-5 Sokohara, Irabu, Miyakojima City Okinawa
- access
- About 20 minutes by car from Miyako Airport via Irabu Bridge
Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas, located on Ishigaki Island, a popular remote island in Okinawa, is an attractive resort hotel with extensive facilities. You can enjoy your stay to the fullest without having to go out of the hotel, so this hotel is recommended for both relaxing and active activities.
Hotels with large grounds have a variety of guest room types. The ocean view type rooms have the ocean and beach right in front of you, so you can spend your time feeling close to the ocean. When you are relaxing on the terrace feeling the sea breeze or relaxing on the bed, you will hear the melodies of nature, such as the sound of waves and the swaying of trees. It should be a time when you realize just how important it is to just relax.
The ``Aqua Garden'' on the hotel grounds is said to be the largest pool facility on Ishigaki Island. Not only can you swim in the pool, but you can also relax in the beach chairs by the pool, which will give you an extraordinary experience. There is also a beach bar "THE STAR BAR" in Aqua Garden, so you can enjoy alcohol by the pool.
There are several restaurants, cafes, and bars within the hotel, so you'll be spoiled for choice as to where to eat dinner. When in doubt, try Ryukyu-Chinese cuisine at Ryukyu Shintenchi. This new cuisine, which is a fusion of Ryukyu cuisine and its roots in Chinese cuisine, is a special dish that can only be tasted here.
Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas also has a full range of spa and relaxation facilities♪ We have facilities such as a large public bath and sauna that will help you heal your daily fatigue. In particular, at FUSAKI SPA, you can spend a luxurious time receiving treatments using products from the British luxury brand bamford, which is particular about certified organic ingredients.
Detailed information
Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas
Okinawa /Ishigaki Island/Resort Hotel
- address
- 1625 Shinkawa, Ishigaki City Okinawa
- access
- About 35 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport. About 15 minutes by car from Ishigaki Port. There is also a free shuttle bus between the airport and the hotel.
If you're going to go to the remote islands of Okinawa, you'll want to experience things you wouldn't normally get to do. In such a case, why not stay in a room on side.A? The ocean view type rooms have a panoramic view of the ocean, and the Jacuzzi on the rooftop can only be used by side.A guests. Let's heal your body fatigue while enjoying the rich natural scenery ♪
For dinner, enjoy an omakase course meal at the dining room overlooking the sea. Seafood from Irabu Island, vegetables and meat from Miyako Island are used, and the arrangement changes every day, so please enjoy fresh and delicious dishes unique to local ingredients that you will look forward to meal no matter how many nights you ♡ stay.
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soraniwa hotel and cafe (Irabu Island)
Okinawa /Irabu Island/Resort Hotel
- hotel fee
- JPY from 10,600
- address
- 721-1 Irabu, Miyakojima Okinawa
- access
- 30 minutes by car from Miyakojima Airport 15 minutes by car from Shimojishima Airport
HOSHINOYA Taketomi Island is an inn located on Taketomi Island, which can be accessed in about 10 minutes by boat from Ishigaki Island. At the inn, which recreates traditional Okinawan architecture such as Ryukyu red tiles and white roads made of coral sand, you can spend your time as if you were living in a village on Taketomi Island. Why not go to HOSHINOYA Taketomi Island to get away from the city and experience life on a remote island in Okinawa?
This guest room, ``Gadjoni,'' is perfect for 2 people to stay. The sofa installed in the living room is large, so you can relax as much as you want with your friends or boyfriend. When you open the large window nearby and feel the pleasant breeze, you will find yourself dozing off. But that kind of time is also good, isn't it?
For dinner, enjoy ``Ryukyu Nouvelle,'' a fusion of Okinawan ingredients, French techniques, and herbs. "Nouvelle" means "something new" in French. The appearance is delicate and beautiful, and you'll be impressed by the dishes you've never tasted before. If you want to enjoy meal without worrying about your surroundings, we also have meal that you can enjoy in your room, such as Teppanyaki Gozen and Seafood Shabu Shabu Gozen.
Once your stomach and mind are satisfied, you want to refresh your body as well. The hotel's spa also offers treatments using seaweed packs and an ``island time regimen'' where you can spend time in tune with the rhythms of nature to reset your tired brain. If you want to forget about your daily busyness and refresh every inch of your body, please try using it.
Detailed information
HOSHINOYA Taketomi Island
Okinawa /Taketomi Island/Resort Hotel
- address
- Taketomi, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa
- access
- About 8 minutes by courtesy car from Taketomi Port
Inside the room, there is a pure white space inspired by Santorini. Outside the large windows, you can see the beautiful sea of Kouri Island, so you might feel like you've jumped out of Japan and are traveling overseas.The terrace is equipped with a private pool or open-air bath. So you can enjoy the pool or bath while looking out at the ocean.
Detailed information
Yuki Suite Kourijima
Okinawa / Nakijin / Vacation homes, villas, condominiums
- address
- 33-1 Kourihara, Kouri, Nakijin Village, Kunigami District Okinawa
- access
- About 1 hour and 30 minutes by car from Naha Airport. From Naha Airport → Tomigusuku/Nakachi IC, go to Kyoda IC → Kouri Island.
I think sometimes you get bored with the same days. In such a case, why not go to a remote island in Okinawa and spend a completely different day than usual? You can refresh your mind and body with the rich nature, slow island time, and unusual food. Please free yourself from daily fatigue and rut and spend each day with a new feeling at the hotels on the remote islands of Okinawa that we introduced this time.