Phantom Island | Thorough comparison of how to get there from Ishigaki Island and Kohama Island! Recommended tours by scene!
Table of Contents
- 1 Ishigaki Island and Kohama Island to the Phantom Island (Hamashima) Which is the best way to get there?
- 2 What is Phantom Island (Hamashima) like?
- 3 How to get to Phantom Island (Hamashima)
- 4 Who do you recommend? Ishigakijima Island】The Phantom Island (Hamashima) Tour
- 5 What kind of person do you recommend? Tour of Phantom Island (Hamashima)
- 6 Let's have fun with departures and arrivals from Ishigaki Island! Recommended Activities including Phantom Island
- 7 Let's have fun with arrival and departure from Kohama Island! Recommended Activities including Phantom Island
- 8 summary
Ishigaki Island and Kohama Island for Phantom Island (Hamashima)
Which way to go first?

This place, which has become a hot topic on SNS and offers a heavenly view, is an uninhabited island called "Phantom Island (Hamashima).
The most common way to reach the phantom island is to take a boat from Ishigaki or Kohama Island.
In this article, we will explain in detail whether it is recommended to go from Ishigaki Island or Kohama Island, by scene.
If you are wondering whether to go from Ishigaki Island or Kohama Island
◆If you want to know about recommended tours of the Phantom Island
Those who wish to visit the Phantom Island in combination with other tourist attractions.
Those who are looking for a tour only for landing on the Phantom Island
What is Phantom Island (Hamashima) like?

Phantom Island (Hamajima) is famous for its spectacular view of the Yaeyama Islands.
Throughout the year, the area attracts numerous tourists, including tropical resort lovers and lovers of spectacular scenery.
What are the characteristics of the phantom island?The time of appearance changes with the tide.The area offers a variety of views depending on the tides and weather conditions.
The contrast between the emerald green sea and white sand is beautiful, and snorkeling and photography can be enjoyed.
Click here to see the ranking of popular phantom island tours.
How to get to Phantom Island (Hamashima)

There are no regular flights to Phantom Island,Tour participation requiredwill be.
Most tours of the Phantom Island depart from Ishigaki Island and Kohama Island.
Access: about 30 minutes from Ishigaki Island, about 15 minutes from Kohama Island
About 30 minutes by boat from Ishigaki Island!

most mainstreamis the route to/from Ishigaki Island.
Tours departing from Ishigaki Island take about 30 minutes one way to reach the phantom island.
There is also a very satisfying one-day plan that includes sightseeing on Phantom Island in the morning and Ishigaki Island in the afternoon.
Click here for the Phantom Island Tour to/from Ishigaki Island
About 15 minutes by boat from Kohama Island!

Tours departing from and arriving at Kohama Island take 10 to 15 minutes each way, making it easy for those with tight sightseeing schedules to join a tour.
Tours from Kohama Island are,Landing-only tours are also popular.It is.
It is popular among people of all ages, including those with small children, the elderly, and those who want to take SNS-worthy photos.
Click here for the Phantom Island Tour to/from Kohama Island
Who do you recommend?
Ishigakijima Island] Phantom Island (Hamashima) Tour

Let's now compare the key points of tours to/from Ishigaki Island and tours to/from Kohama Island.
Ishigaki Island is easily accessible by plane from Naha.So many tourists often visit the phantom island on tours to and from Ishigaki Island.
If you are applicable to the points I am about to introduce, please join a tour to/from Ishigaki Island and enjoy the phantom island to the fullest.
Those who do not plan to cross to Kohama Island

Because Ishigaki Island has so many tourist attractions, many people complete their trip only on Ishigaki Island without crossing over to other smaller islands.
Those who wish to stretch their legs a little further and see more beautiful ocean vistas should take a tour of the Phantom Island.
There are no tours that only go ashore, so you will need to be careful about time allotment,Based on Ishigaki Island to reduce travel timeThis is recommended for those who are interested in this product.
A full range of set plans!
For those who want to enjoy a variety of activities outside of Phantom Island.

Tours from Ishigaki Island feature a variety of plans that include activities and sightseeing.
Plans that include snorkeling and experience diving are very popular.
Those who are not good at making their own sightseeing plans and time allocationsis to join a tour from Ishigaki Island and enjoy sightseeing in an efficient manner.
Click here for the Phantom Island Tour to/from Ishigaki Island
Who do you recommend?
From/to Kohama Island] Phantom Island (Hamashima) Tour

The Phantom Island Tour from Kohama Island is popular among those who like to visit remote islands.
Kohama Island is located 25 minutes by regular ferry from Ishigaki Island,An idyllic place with a rural landscape of a tropical resortIt is.
If you are looking for a relaxing, time-saving and photogenic sightseeing plan, a tour from Kohama Island is recommended.
Click here for ferry reservations between Ishigaki Island and Kohama Island.
Worried about seasickness?

A tour from Kohama Island will get you to the phantom island in a relatively short time (15 minutes one way).
Even if you are worried about seasickness, for a short time,Just looking at the view from the boat.It will arrive in no time.
This is a tour that will be appreciated by those traveling with the elderly, so please consider it.
Children 0 years old can also participate! For those with small children

There are many tours to and from Kohama Island that simply land on the phantom island.
If you are just touring ashore,Even families with 0 year olds.You can easily enjoy the ocean.
Because the boat ride is short, even those who are concerned that their small children will become bored can participate without worry.
Click here for the Phantom Island Tour to/from Kohama Island
Let's have fun with departures and arrivals from Ishigaki Island!
Recommended activities including Phantom Island

Here is a comparison of some tours to and from Ishigaki Island.
For the Phantom Island Tour from Ishigaki Island, we recommend the tour with activities.
Plan combined with other remote islands sightseeingThere are also some
Click here for the Phantom Island Tour to/from Ishigaki Island
snorkeling

Around the Phantom Island,One of the largest coral reefs in JapanThe famous "Shihsi Jagoho" (lagoon) stretches across the area.
Snorkeling, a classic marine activity, allows even beginners to easily enjoy the beautiful underwater world.
Why not swim with colorful tropical fish and coral reefs in the crystal clear waters?
▼Click here for recommended snorkeling tours.
Ishigaki Island/Half-Day Tour】OK from 3 years old! 360 degree breathtaking view☆Photo Free (No.458)開始時間8:00-11:00 / 13:30-16:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours14,500 yen →directional marker or indicator7,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Special Autumn SALE Special SALE 【Ishigaki Island / 1 Day】Take in 2 remote islands to the fullest! Spectacular "Phantom Island" Landing + Snorkeling & Relaxing "Taketomi Island" Sightseeing ★Free Photo (No.459)開始時間8:30-17:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours19,600 yen →directional marker or indicator9,800suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Special Autumn SALE【Ishigaki Island / 1 Day】To the Phantom Island & Blue Cave! Ishigaki Island Perfect Snorkeling Pack Tour ★Free Photo (No.460)開始時間8:00-16:30所要時間Approx. 8 hours and 30 minutes29,000 yen →directional marker or indicator15,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.▼ Learn more about snorkeling
Phantom Island Snorkeling Tour Swim with colorful tropical fish! Phantom Island Snorkeling Tour Phantom Island (official name: Hamajima) changes its shape with the tide. This area is also called "Shihsi lagoon," the largest coral reef area in Japan, and is attracting attention from all over the world. This time, we will visit the "Phantom Island [...]". (34 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
Experience Diving

Experience diving is a tour that can be taken casually without a license.
Even if it is your first time diving, the staff will give you a detailed lecture.
If you're lucky.Meet clownfish and sea turtles.Also!
▼Click here for recommended diving tours.
Ishigakijima/Half-day Morning Diving Tour with "Phantom Island" Landing & Experience Diving Tour (No.341)開始時間8:20-12:30所要時間Approx. 4 hours10,800 yen →directional marker or indicator9,800suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Ishigakijima Island/1 day】Beginners welcome☆Encounter rate is more than 90%! Manta Ray or Sea Turtle Snorkeling & Phantom Island Landing & Experience Diving Tour (No.525)開始時間9:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours17,000 yen →directional marker or indicator15,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Experience Diving & Landing on Phantom Island & Taketomi Island Sightseeing Tour with Lunch (No.366)開始時間9:00-16:30所要時間Approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes20,000 yen▼ Learn more about diving
Phantom Island Diving Tour A great adventure in the emerald green sea! Experience Diving Tour at Phantom Island Phantom Island (official name: Hamashima) appears only at low tide when the tide is out, and sinks at high tide. This area is also called "Shisai Jagako," the largest coral reef area in Japan, and is visited by people from all over the world [...]. (12 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
Fishing experience set

Fishing experience tours are often used by families and groups traveling with small children.
The boat is equipped with a private toilet so that you can enjoy fishing in comfort.
Caught fish can be taken home or cooked at partner restaurants. (extra charge required).
You can eat the fish you catch yourself.is sure to be a special experience!
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Ishigaki Island】One-Day Sea Tour Package! Full-day tour of "Phantom Island" landing, diving, snorkeling, and fishing (lunch included) (No.346)開始時間8:20-17:00所要時間Approx. 8 hours22,800 yen
Fishing Experience & Landing on Phantom Island & Tropical Snorkeling 1 Day Course (No.403)開始時間8:20-16:00所要時間Approx. 7.5 hours15,600 yen →directional marker or indicator13,800suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.Learn more about our Ishigaki Island Fishing Experience Tours
Kabira Bay set to visit at least once

This tour allows you to efficiently enjoy Ishigaki Island's two most spectacular spots, "Kabira Bay" and "Phantom Island" in a single day.
Kabira Bay is a scenic spot that has been awarded three stars by the Michelin Green Guide,A must-see place in Ishigaki Island sightseeingIt is no exaggeration to say.
This tour is very popular with men and women of all ages, and most participants are beginners.
Experienced guides will provide excellent support, so even beginners can participate in activities with ease.
▼Click here for our recommended Kabira Bay tours.
★Autumn Special SALE Special SALE [Ishigaki Island/1 Day] Phantom Island Landing & Snorkeling & SUP or Canoe Experience Tour in Kabira Bay★Photo Free (No.456)開始時間8:00-16:30所要時間Approx. 8 hours29,000 yen →directional marker or indicator15,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Special Autumn SALE【Ishigaki Island / 1 Day】Supermarket Tour of 2 Spectacular Spots☆Kabira Bay Glass Boat & Phantom Island Landing & Snorkeling Tour ★Free Photo (No.461)開始時間8:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 7 hours19,600 yen →directional marker or indicator9,800suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.Learn more about our SUP tours in Ishigaki Island
Learn more about canoe tours in Ishigaki Island
Ishigaki Island longest! Miyara River Set

If the ocean is not enough for you, why not take a mangrove tour?
Mangrove tours in the Miyara River, which is designated as a natural monument by the government, areExcellent healing effectYou can enjoy an extraordinary experience at the
Because mangrove forests surround the river, the water current is calm, and it is recommended for people with children.
▼Click here for recommended Miyara River tours.
Ishigakijima Island/One-Day Special SALE[Ishigakijima Island/One-Day] Same-Day Reservation OK!開始時間6:00-11:30 / 8:00-16:00 / 13:30-20:15所要時間Approximately 5.5 hours29,000 yen →directional marker or indicator15,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.Learn more about mangrove tours in Ishigaki Island
Learn more about our SUP tours in Ishigaki Island
Learn more about canoe tours in Ishigaki Island
Taketomi Island Sightseeing Set

Taketomi Island, with its traditional Okinawan townscape, can be reached in 10 minutes by high-speed boat from Ishigaki Island.
This tour is forIncludes boat ticket between Ishigakijima and TaketomijimaIn,You can ride at your own leisure.
Take a ride on a buffalo cart on Taketomi Island, explore the town on a rented bicycle, or just relax and enjoy your time on the island.
▼Click here for our recommended tours with sightseeing in Taketomi Island.
Special Autumn SALE Special SALE 【Ishigaki Island / 1 Day】Take in 2 remote islands to the fullest! Spectacular "Phantom Island" Landing + Snorkeling & Relaxing "Taketomi Island" Sightseeing ★Free Photo (No.459)開始時間8:30-17:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours19,600 yen →directional marker or indicator9,800suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Snorkeling & Landing on Phantom Island & Taketomi Island Sightseeing Tour with Lunch (No.365)開始時間9:00-16:30所要時間Approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes16,000 yen
Experience Diving & Landing on Phantom Island & Taketomi Island Sightseeing Tour with Lunch (No.366)開始時間9:00-16:30所要時間Approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes20,000 yenLearn more about Taketomi Island
Learn more about Taketomi Island tours held on Ishigaki Island
Let's have fun with departures and arrivals at and departures from Kohama Island!
Recommended activities including Phantom Island

There are many tours to and from Kohama Island that allow visitors to fully enjoy the phantom island in a short time.
Boarding time is as short as 15 minutes,For those who cannot spend much time for sightseeing or want to visit during a gap in time.It is also popular among
Please consider this when planning your trip.
Click here for the Phantom Island Tour to/from Kohama Island
Phantom Island Landing Only Tour

For those who want to see what the Phantom Island is like, we recommend the landing-only cruising tour.
Small children, elderly people, and others who are not physically fit.But it is easy to participate.
Take pictures of the spectacular scenery, play in the sand, and enjoy the freedom to relax and enjoy the phantom island.
Click here for our recommended landing-only tours of the Phantom Island.
Kohama Island/1 hour] Cruising Tour to "Phantom Island (Hamashima)" where you can land and walk around☆Comfortable without getting wet! Safe and comfortable tour for children and the elderly (No.635)開始時間3:10 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.所要時間Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes5,000 yen
Kohama Island/1 hour] Enjoy the sunset time at "Phantom Island" with a spectacular 360-degree view! Landing on Phantom Island & Walking Cruising Tour (No.636)開始時間17:10-18:30所要時間Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes5,000 yen▼Learn more about the landing on Phantom Island
Phantom Island Landing Only Tour Small children are also welcome! Phantom Island (Hamashima) Landing Only Tour Feature "Phantom Island (official name: Hamashima)" appears only at low tide when the tide is out and sinks at high tide. It is an uninhabited island that can be easily reached from Ishigaki Island and Kohama Island, and is a popular spot. This time, we will visit the small [...]. (3 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
snorkeling

In the crystal clear emerald green waters, you will encounter colorful corals and cute fish.
Those who cannot swim need not worry, as snorkeling involves wearing a life jacket and simply floating.
To visit the calmest and clearest spot of the day,Great for first time snorkeling!It is.
▼Click here for recommended snorkeling tours.
Kohama Island/3 hours] Same-day reservation OK for travelers with children☆Half-day course of landing at "Phantom Island" & Churaumi snorkeling (No.602)開始時間8:40-11:40 / 13:30-16:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours9,000 yen
Kohama Island】Only available from April to October! Phantom Island Landing & Churaumi Snorkeling - 1 Day Course - (No.603)開始時間8:40 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.所要時間Approx. 6 hours12,000 yen▼ Learn more about snorkeling
Phantom Island Snorkeling Tour Swim with colorful tropical fish! Phantom Island Snorkeling Tour Phantom Island (official name: Hamajima) changes its shape with the tide. This area is also called "Shihsi lagoon," the largest coral reef area in Japan, and is attracting attention from all over the world. This time, we will visit the "Phantom Island [...]". (34 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
Experience Diving

If you are physically fit, we encourage you to try diving for yourself.
No license required & complete equipment included in tour feeThe diving experience can be enjoyed right away.
Experienced guides will give you detailed training in advance so that you can enjoy the experience safely.
Enjoy a weightless experience with marine creatures in a colorful underwater world.
▼Click here for recommended diving tours.
Kohama Island / 1 day】Only available from April to October! Experience diving, snorkeling, and landing on a phantom island! Boarding only is also available (No.605)開始時間8:40 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.所要時間Approx. 6 hours17,000 yen▼ Learn more about diving
Phantom Island Diving Tour A great adventure in the emerald green sea! Experience Diving Tour at Phantom Island Phantom Island (official name: Hamashima) appears only at low tide when the tide is out, and sinks at high tide. This area is also called "Shisai Jagako," the largest coral reef area in Japan, and is visited by people from all over the world [...]. (12 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
Sunset (Evening) Tour

Sunset tours to and from Kohama Island can be enjoyed with people of all ages, with participants starting at age 0.
Not only the bright red sea field, but also in the distanceTaketomi Island, Kohama Island, Iriomote IslandYou can view beautiful remote islands such as
Why don't you forget the hustle and bustle of daily life and be healed by a tour where you can enjoy extraordinary scenery?
▼Click here for recommended sunset tours.
Kohama Island/1 hour] Enjoy the sunset time at "Phantom Island" with a spectacular 360-degree view! Landing on Phantom Island & Walking Cruising Tour (No.636)開始時間17:10-18:30所要時間Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes5,000 yen
summary

In this issue, we introduced how to get to the phantom island [from Ishigaki Island and Kohama Island], recommended tours, etc.
It is a short visit from either island, so if you are interested, please visit Phantom Island.
Although just landing on a phantom island can create wonderful memories,Participating in a tour is a great way to enjoy a more fulfilling sightseeing experience.It should be.
Please take a look at the tours we have listed.
↓Click here to read the article.
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