7 Best Stargazing Tours in Miyakojima

Miyako’s flat, dark interior is good stargazing country, and the night tours start in the subtropical forest before stopping somewhere open. Once the rainy season ends in late June, summer brings the Milky Way high overhead.

1.Miyako Island:Exploring the jungle under the stars and at night

Explore Miyakojima’s night forest with a guide, search for coconut crabs, and look for stars at Imgya Marine Garden. Pickup is available.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“We saw a coconut crab! Thanks to Yuki-chan's bright energy, the whole tour was full of enthusiasm. Yuki-chan carefully checked on the team members' conditions and even went deep into the forest all by herself to find the coconut crab. I had thought about exploring…”

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2.[Okinawa Miyako] Natural Planetarium! Starry Sky & Subtropical Jungle Night Tour

Experience the magic of the Okinawa Miyako Natural Planetarium! Immerse yourself in a breathtaking night tour featuring starry skies and the enchanting subtropical jungle.

★ 5.0

“While we had a fine evening there were some issues. The write up does not say the time is a ballpark time could be changed the day of by email. It does say it could be cancelled due to weather, but they need to edit…”

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4.Miyako Island: Stargazing & Tropical Jungle Night Tour

Walk Kurima Island after dark with a local guide, search for coconut crabs and other wildlife, and look up for a chance to see the Milky Way.

★ 4.9

“It was a fantastic experience last time. Our tour guide, Ken, was very enthusiastic and provided professional explanations. The stargazing photos were also beautiful. The entire process was excellent, highly recommended!”

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7.Miyako Island Jungle Night Tour and Starry Sky Viewing

Awe-inspiring journey through the Miyako Island jungle at night, culminating in a captivating starry sky viewing experience. Discover the hidden wonders of this natural haven.

★ 5.0

“Our guide spoke Japanese, so we enjoyed listening to his explanations about the creatures and plants of Miyakojima. We were able to see a large, rare coconut crab, and the beautiful starry sky was also impressive.”

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