Travel to Ishigaki Island and feel like you're an immigrant! 6 hotels with kitchen appliances recommended for long-term stays
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When you're living a busy life, sometimes you feel like you need some time to relax. There are many people who want to escape from the cityscape and live in a tropical island. In such a case, why not experience the feeling of moving to Ishigaki Island? Just look at the sea, play with fish in the sea, and cook Okinawan cuisine using local ingredients. Introducing hotels with kitchens and home appliances where you can feel like you've moved here.
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In a world that is changing day by day, you wonder what your home and lifestyle will be like in the future. After living in the city for so long, many people may sometimes yearn for a life in the countryside. Although it may be difficult to immigrate, it is possible to stay for a long time and enjoy the feeling of emigration. I feel like my current life is less exciting, and I want to live in a different place at least once in my life. If so, why not experience the feeling of moving to Ishigaki Island, a remote island in Okinawa?
Breakfast at a hotel can be a luxurious treat, but it can get boring if you stay for several nights. In such a case, a hotel like an apartment with a kitchen and furniture is recommended. If you stay at a room-only rate, you can save money on accommodation, and the good thing about it is that you can meal at your own pace. Ishigaki Island has a large number of immigrants, many of whom stay here for a trial basis, so there are quite a few accommodations that are like studio apartments for single-person stays. Introducing hotels with kitchens on Ishigaki Island where even single women can comfortably stay.
If you're going to spend your time on Ishigaki Island, you'll want to stay at a seaside inn. Nagura Village is far from the city center, but you can walk to the coast, making it perfect for people who want to spend a quiet time. The interior design makes you feel like you're staying in a cottage somewhere in Southeast Asia ◎There are few buses, but they do run, so please take advantage of them.
The condominium type rooms are spacious enough for you to relax and enjoy your stay. The interior design is full of Asian resort vibes, with high ceilings and an open feel. It's a detached type, so it feels like you're living in a separate home. The tiled floor feels great when you go barefoot in the summer.
This is a room with a mini kitchen. It has a single-burner induction cooktop, so it's not suitable for serious cooking, but it does come with a mini fridge and microwave, so you can prepare simple meals.
The washstand is also very spacious ♡ It seems like it will be easy to get ready in the morning. There is a coin laundry in the building, so you can reduce the amount of luggage you need to carry ♪
Detailed information
Nagura Village <Ishigaki Island>
Okinawa /Ishigaki Island/Resort Hotel
- address
- 1356-108 Nagura, Ishigaki City Okinawa
- access
- Approximately 20-50 minutes by car from New Ishigaki Airport depending on the route Approximately 20 minutes by car from the ferry terminal
``ALOALO BEACH Kabira'' is a cottage type property located in Kabira, an area popular with immigrants. Kabira Bay, which is essential for sightseeing on Ishigaki Island, is nearby, and the beauty of the sea is guaranteed. The refreshing Kabira blue that can be seen from the window will soothe you. It's also in a great location with the beach right in front of you. Even if you get dirty from snorkeling or playing in the sea, you can take a shower right away.
Stepping out onto the deck and enjoying a cup of coffee or a drink will put you in the tropical mood. You'll find yourself soothed by the tranquility of the seaside before you know it. Enjoy a relaxing island time that's different from your everyday life to the fullest.
Each unit comes with a mini kitchen, rice cooker, microwave, refrigerator (with freezer), and washing machine, so you can experience relocating lightly. BBQ rentals are also available, so you can enjoy them at the beach as a summer memory. BBQ rentals are limited in number, so please contact the hotel as soon as possible.
Detailed information
ALOALO BEACH Kabira (Ishigaki Island)
Okinawa / Ishigaki Island / Cottage/Lodge/House rental
- address
- 1215-228 Kabira, Ishigaki City, Okinawa
- access
- 25 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport
It takes about 40 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport in the Hirakubo area in the northern part of Ishigaki Island. It's a quiet place with only a few private houses in the area, so a rental car is essential. The beach is right in front of you, giving you the feeling of being hidden away. There are almost no people, so it feels like your own private beach.
The condominium type room has a kitchen. There is also an observation jacuzzi, so you can relax while looking at the stars at night.
It takes about 15 seconds to get from your room to the beach. You can leave your room in your swimsuit. Find your own hidden beach or enjoy the sunset. Recommended for people who want to experience rural life by the sea.
Detailed information
Seven Colors Ishigakijima
Okinawa /Ishigaki Island/Resort Hotel
- address
- 226-523 Hirakubo, Ishigaki City, Okinawa
- access
- About 30 minutes by car from Nannushima Ishigaki Airport
"Hotel Kinjo" is located in Okinawa. Ishigaki Island has eight hotels conveniently located in the city center, all of which are apartment hotels that are similar to rental apartments. This "Mr.KINJO Suns ISHIGAKI" is located about 20 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport, and there are supermarkets, McDonald's, and convenience stores nearby, making it convenient.
All rooms are equipped with a washing machine, bathroom dryer, dryer, kitchen, and microwave. What's attractive about it is that the bathroom and toilet are separate. You can use the internet as much as you want, so it's perfect for people who want to spend their time without any inconvenience.
Detailed information
Mr.KINJO Suns in ISHIGAKI
Okinawa /Ishigaki Island/Apartment
- address
- 204-13 Maesato, Ishigaki City Okinawa
- access
- About 30 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport
Beach Village Nosoko is about 10 to 20 minutes by car from the city center. All rooms are cottage type with decks, so you can feel like you're in a resort. Enjoy a drink here at night while looking at the stars. It's about a 1-minute walk from the beach, so you can spend a quiet time here. There are no supermarkets or convenience stores nearby, so it's best to buy ingredients and seasonings yourself.
Room of sufficient size. Recommended for people who just want to relax. Making a simple breakfast in the kitchen and eating it on the deck makes it even more delicious. Living without an alarm clock is possible here. As the sun rises, the chirping of birds acts as an alarm. You can experience rural life where you can wake up to nature.
Although the kitchen is small, it has enough equipment for a single person. If you feel like having a barbecue, you can ask the owner to provide charcoal, so you can also buy some Ishigaki beef or local fish and enjoy it on the deck.
Detailed information
Beach Village Nosoko (Ishigaki Island)
Okinawa / Ishigaki Island / Cottage/Lodge/House rental
- address
- 1048-10 Nosoko, Ishigaki City Okinawa
- access
- Approximately 20 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport (Minanushima Ishigaki Airport)
Hotel Sand River is located in the city center, about 30 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport. This is also an apartment-type hotel, and all rooms come with a washer and dryer, so it's also recommended for divers who tend to carry more equipment. There are supermarkets, convenience stores, and restaurants within walking distance for a comfortable stay. IKEA furniture feels like home and makes you feel like you're living in it. It is also attractive that the bath and toilet are separate.
Superior twin rooms have a mini-kitchen, refrigerator, and microwave. The washer/dryer is gas-powered, so you can dry your clothes quickly. You can wash it as many times as you like, so you can stay with less luggage.
There is a 24-hour drink bar in the lobby on the first floor, which is also a nice service. Being able to set up beans and drink freshly ground coffee is exciting for coffee lovers.
Detailed information
Hotel Sandriver Ishigakijima
Okinawa /Ishigaki Island/City Hotel
- address
- 547-1 Tonojo, Ishigaki City Okinawa
- access
- Approximately 30 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport
If you come here feeling like a tourist and stay for a long time, you can experience the feeling of being a migrant for a short time. If you want to change your current lifestyle a little or enjoy the luxury of doing nothing at a place by the sea, head to Ishigaki Island. It seems like it would be fun to travel while imagining a new lifestyle. Why not stay at a hotel with a kitchen and travel as if you were living there?