Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Ishigaki travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ishigaki

With a population of 44,802, Ishigaki is a must-see destination in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Ishigaki deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Ishigaki

Ishigaki in February
Estimated hotel price
$169
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ishigaki in February
Estimated hotel price
$169
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ishigaki in July, when the average temperature is 29 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 16 °C, with an average temperature of 18 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 230 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Ishigaki, with an average rainfall of 110 mm.

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How to Get to Ishigaki

Plane

When flying to Ishigaki, you’ll arrive at Ishigaki (ISG), which is located 7 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Ishigaki, you’ll arrive at Ishigaki (ISG), which is located 7 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Ishigaki

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Airlines serving Ishigaki

Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (993 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,365 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (961 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,559 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,139 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,723 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (767 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (479 reviews)
STARLUX Airlines
Excellent (211 reviews)
HK Express
Good (43 reviews)
Jin Air
Excellent (20 reviews)
Peach
Good (83 reviews)
Tigerair Taiwan
Good (15 reviews)
Skymark Airlines
Excellent (11 reviews)
Japan Transocean Air
Excellent (6 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ishigaki

Most booked hotels in Ishigaki

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Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$225+
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Grandvrio Resort Ishigakijima Grandvrio Garden
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$164+
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Ana Intercontinental Ishigaki Resort By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$245+
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Art Hotel Ishigakijima
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$120+
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Beach Hotel Sunshine Ishigakijima
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$152+
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Hiring a car in Ishigaki

Expect to pay $1.76 per litre in Ishigaki (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.11 and $28.14. The most frequently booked car type in Ishigaki is Compact (Class Compact Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.76 per litre in Ishigaki (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.11 and $28.14. The most frequently booked car type in Ishigaki is Compact (Class Compact Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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