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    Accommodation in Okinawa's remote islands

    by lostlilly 01 April 2012

    Hi, Can anyone recommend a nice hotel/ beach hut/ guest house to stay on one of the remote islands in Okinawa? I'm planning a trip to…

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    RE: Miyako or Ishigaki (Okinawa) - Which is better?!?

    by bamse 05 January 2012

    Apparently there is still a ferry travelling between Naha, Miyako and Ishigaki. See timetable [here|http://www.rkkline.co.jp/services/shi…

  3. Kaminoge avatar

    RE: Tokyo-Okinawa trip

    by Kaminoge 08 September 2011

    AFAIK, ferries between Naha and Miyako-jima and Ishigaki-jima have been discontinued, so you would have to fly to those islands. You can…

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    RE: Tokyo-Okinawa trip

    by Kaminoge 07 September 2011

    In Okinawa, you will find better beaches and scenery away from the main island - Miyako, Ishigaki, Iriomote and Taketomi are all worth…

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    Re: Islands Advise

    by tokyoaaron 17 May 2011

    Not sure if this is what you're looking for, since Taiwan isn't exactly China, but there's a ferry between Naha and Taiwan which also…

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    Re: Travelling around Japan

    by tokyoaaron 04 May 2011

    When I went to Iriomote some twelve years ago, we flew to Naha and then caught an overnight ferry to Ishigaki-jima. From Ishi, we caught…

  7. claireredhair avatar

    Scuba diving Japan

    by claireredhair 30 September 2010

    I want to dive during my trip to Japan from 16-31 Oct. I'm a qualified scuba diver to 40 meters. I can't find much information in English…

  8. lin73 avatar

    Getting around in Okinawa!!

    by lin73 12 July 2010

    I am flying out to Okinawa on the 23rd July & will be there for a week. Will be flying in & out of Naha. Am wondering if the only way…

  9. BBB2 avatar

    Self catering tourist accommodation

    by BBB2 19 October 2007

    The first thing I have found on the Okinawa Tourist Information website FwiedLice avatar

    okinawa? is it worth it? sakura..meh?

    by FwiedLice 15 January 2007

    I'd definatley go for one of the smaller islands like Miyako or Ishigaki which should have perfect weather now. You can easily get there…

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