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4-Day Explore the Oki Islands

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Overview

Known as Okinoshima in Japanese, the Oki Islands are an archipelago of small islands in the Sea of Japan. On this four-day trip, you'll hop from island to island exploring the must-see sights of Oki!

You'll begin on the largest island, Dogo, then over the next few days, you'll hop to Nishinoshima, Nakanoshima and Chiburijima to explore the other islands and their many natural wonders.

The abundant natural beauty and impressive greens of the islands set against the dazzling blue sea will be something you won't soon forget after this trip!
Sightseeing
Outdoors & Nature
Culture & Arts

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive on Dogo Island, Pick Up Your Rental Car & Explore the Sights

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Arrive on Dogo Island, Pick Up Your Rental Car & Explore the Sights

These islands located in the Sea of Japan are an ideal place to get away from the hustle and bustle of mainland Japan and relax in nature. You'll depart from either Osaka or Tokyo airport, and take a domestic flight directly to Okinoshima's main island, Dogo Island. After arrival on Dogo Island, you'll collect your rental car and start exploring the island's top sights after lunch before heading to your accommodation.

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    Accommodation

    Hagoromo-sō4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Tamawakasu-mikoto ShrineOptional Activity

    Dangyono FallsOptional Activity

    Nagu-misaki CapeOptional Activity

    Shirashima CoastOptional Activity

    Rosoku-jima (Candle Island) LookoutOptional Activity

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    Transportations

    Plane from Osaka to Dōgojima

    Rental Car from Dōgojima to Hagoromo-sō

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    Meals

    Dinner

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    Destinations

    Okinoshima

Day 2

Island Hopping to Chiburijima and Nakanoshima

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Island Hopping to Chiburijima and Nakanoshima

This morning, you'll check out from your accommodation and take the short ferry ride to the next island you'll explore - Chiburijima island. Here, you'll hop in a sightseeing taxi and take the day to explore the island visiting Mount Akahage Lookout and the Sekiheki Red Cliff before taking the taxi and ferry to your next destination for the night in Nakanoshima.

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    Accommodation

    Marine Port Hotel Ama3 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Mt. Akahage LookoutOptional Activity

    Sekiheki Red CliffOptional Activity

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    Transportations

    Ferry from Hagoromo-sō to Chiburijima

    Taxi from Chiburijima to Mt. Akahage LookoutOptional Activity

    Taxi from Sekiheki Red Cliff to Kurii Port Ferry TerminalOptional Activity

    Ferry from Kurii Port Ferry Terminal to Nakanoshima Island

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    Meals

    Breakfast and dinner

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    Destinations

    Okinoshima

    Chibu

    Ama

Day 3

Explore Nakanoshima and Nishinoshima

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Explore Nakanoshima and Nishinoshima

From Nakaoshima, you'll take the ferry to Nishinoshima Island. Here, you'll hop in your rental car or hire a bike to explore Kuniga Bay, the stunning Kuniga Coast punctuated with natural landmarks and the Takuhi Shrine before returning to the port for the ferry back to Nakanoshima. It will be a day in which you can appreciate the vast natural beauty of the Oki Islands.

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    Accommodation

    Marine Port Hotel Ama3 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Kuniga CoastOptional Activity

    Takuhi Shrine TourOptional Activity

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    Transportations

    Ferry from Nakanoshima to Nishinoshima

    Rental Car from Nishinoshima to Kuniga CoastOptional Activity

    Rental Car from Takuhi Shrine to NishinoshimaOptional Activity

    Ferry from Nishinoshima to Nakanoshima

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    Meals

    Breakfast and dinner

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    Destinations

    Ama

    Nishinoshima

Day 4

Fly Back to Japan Mainland

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Fly Back to Japan Mainland

Today, you will take a domestic flight back to Tokyo or Osaka. You can either continue your adventures with a trip around Tokyo or Osaka, or you can board your international flight back home.

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    Transportations

    Ferry from Nakanoshima to Dōgojima

    Bus from Dōgojima to Osaka

    Plane from Oki Islands to Osaka

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Ama

Included in Price

  • 3 nights accommodation
  • 3 breakfasts and 3 dinners
  • Airport transfer
  • Domestic flights
  • Entrance fees
  • Ground transportation
  • Licensed English speaking guides
  • Travel insurance

Not Included in Price

  • Alcohol beverages
  • Entry visas / airport departure tax
  • Gratuities
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Personal expenses
  • Trekking permits
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