Stargazing Tour: Includes Options for Commemorative Photos and Private Plans!
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Stargazing Tour: Includes Options for Commemorative Photos and Private Plans!
Highlights
- High Chance of Shooting Stars! Premium Stargazing at a Northern Exclusive Spot!
- Capture High-Quality Starry Sky Photos with Pro Equipment—Take Home Stunning Memories!
- Relax in a Hammock or Reclining Chair! Enjoy a Sanshin Live Performance Under the Stars!
- Equipped with High-Performance Stargazing Binoculars! Observe Faint Stars Beyond the Naked Eye!
- A Rare Area in Northern Ishigaki Island Where You Can Observe the Southern Cross!
What to expect
Join a stargazing tour in northern Ishigaki with hotel pick-up. Relax in reclining chairs, enjoy constellation guides, and a sanshin live performance. The premium private plan (1 group/day) includes visits to three hidden spots.
Packages (3)
- Starting at
- 20:30, 21:00
Schedule
- —Pick-up at Remote Island Terminal/designated hotel or meet on-site.
- —Starry Sky Tour BeginsThe tour takes place in a private space in Kuura on the Hirakubo Peninsula. Relax on reclining chairs and enjoy the breathtaking star-filled sky.
- —Guided by a professional expert.The stargazing guide provides seasonal constellation explanations, along with unique stories about star-related culture and folklore passed down in the Yaeyama Islands.
- —Island Song and Sanshin Live Performance Under the Starry SkyA special live performance with live singing and sanshin music is available. The soothing sounds of the sanshin will guide you on a relaxing journey under the starry sky.
*If the total number of participants is 5 or fewer, the live performance will be replaced with CD audio. - —[Optional] Starry Sky Commemorative PhotoTake a photo with your family, friends, or loved ones against the backdrop of a star-filled sky. Preserve the beauty of Kuura's stunning night sky as a cherished memory.
*One photo per group.
*Photo data will be sent by the tour operator after the session.
*Please apply via the options. - —[Optional] Upgrade to a HammockUpgrade your reclining chair to a hammock for a unique experience of swaying under the stars, feeling like you're floating in space.
*Limited availability; requests may not always be fulfilled.
*Not guaranteed, even with real-time reservations. - —End of tour on-site or drop-off at Remote Island Terminal/designated hotel.
Location and Directions
Check-in / Check-out
Nagareboshi no Oka Kuura Community Center-Approved Reservation-Only Observatory
256-234, Hirakubo, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, 907-0331, Japan
- Starting at
- 20:30, 21:00
Schedule
- —Pick-up at designated hotel/Remote Island Terminal or meet on-site
- —Starry Sky Tour BeginsThe tour takes place in a private space located in Kuura, on the Hirakubo Peninsula. Relax on reclining chairs and enjoy the breathtaking view of the star-filled sky.
- —Guided by a professional expertThe stargazing guide will provide explanations of constellations that match the season. You’ll also hear unique stories about the star-related culture and folklore passed down in the Yaeyama Islands—stories you can only experience here.
- —Starry Sky Photo ShootingTake photos with your family, friends, or loved ones against the backdrop of a star-filled sky. Capture the beauty of Kuura's stunning night sky as both a memory and a keepsake.
*One photo per group.
*Photo data will be provided by the tour operator after the session. - —Island song and sanshin live performance under the starry skyEnjoy a special live performance with singing and sanshin under the starry sky. The soothing melodies will enhance your stargazing experience.
*For tours with 5 or fewer participants, the live performance will be replaced with CD audio. - —[Optional] Upgrade to a HammockUpgrade your standard reclining chair to a hammock for a unique experience of swaying under the stars, feeling like you're floating in space.
*Limited availability; requests may not always be fulfilled.
*Hammock upgrades are not guaranteed, even with real-time reservations. - —End of tour on-site or drop-off at designated hotel/Remote Island Terminal.
Location and Directions
Check-in / Check-out
Nagareboshi no Oka
256 234, Hirakubo, Ishigaki-shi, Okinawa-ken 907-0331
- Starting at
- 20:30, 21:00
Schedule
- —Meet on-site.
- —Starry Sky Tour BeginsThe tour takes place in a private space in Kuura on the Hirakubo Peninsula. Relax on reclining chairs and enjoy the breathtaking star-filled sky.
- —Guided by a professional expert.The stargazing guide provides seasonal constellation explanations, along with unique stories about star-related culture and folklore passed down in the Yaeyama Islands.
- —Starry Sky PhotographyCapture a photo with your family, friends, or loved ones against the stunning starry sky. Preserve the beauty of Kuura's night sky as a lasting memory.
*One photo per group.
*The photo data will be sent to you by the tour operator after the session. - —Island Song and Sanshin Live Performance Under the Starry SkyA special live performance with live singing and sanshin music is available. The soothing sounds of the sanshin will guide you on a relaxing journey under the starry sky.
*If the total number of participants is 5 or fewer, the live performance will be replaced with CD audio. - —[Optional] Starry Sky Commemorative PhotoWould you like to try capturing the starry sky with your own camera? We provide guidance tailored to your camera for star photography.
*Please bring a tripod as it is required.
*Apply through the options section.
*Options are not guaranteed, even with real-time reservations. - —[Optional] Upgrade to a HammockUpgrade your reclining chair to a hammock for a unique experience of swaying under the stars, feeling like you're floating in space.
*Limited availability; requests may not always be fulfilled.
*Not guaranteed, even with real-time reservations. - —End of tour on-site.
Location and Directions
Check-in / Check-out
Nagareboshi no Oka Kuura Community Center-Approved Reservation-Only Observatory
256-234, Hirakubo, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, 907-0331, Japan
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