Day 1

12:00 Ishigaki Port Terminal

12:05 Yume-no-ya

Enjoy Yaeyama soba and island cuisine with your family

The soba restaurant located at the corner of "730 intersection" in the center of Ishigaki Island serves Yaeyama soba and local cuisine. There are table seats and a small tatami room, so it is popular among families. The homemade noodles made every morning are straight round noodles. The soup, based on pork and chicken bones, is made over two full days and has a refreshing taste, followed by the richness and flavor of the soup stock. The "Children's Soba Set," which includes mini-sized Yaeyama soba with french fries and a drink, is also attractive to those with children.
Three types of Chanpuru, including bitter gourd, are made with ingredients mainly from Ishigaki Island, and the secret ingredient is buckwheat noodle soup. There are also one-dish dishes such as "raftae" and "jjimami tofu," so you can enjoy a wide variety of island gourmet dishes.

13:00 Ishigaki Port Terminal

13:30 Kohamajima, Kohama Port

13:45 Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Kohamajima

Private resort nestled in the cobalt blue ocean

14:00 "Resort Dress with Remote Island Breeze

Change into a resort dress and head to the white sand beach

The vacation mood is further enhanced by changing into a resort dress, which can be rented free of charge at the spa building. Children's sizes are also available, so parents and children can enjoy coordinating their outfits with matching patterns. Aloha shirts are also available in adult and children's sizes.

14:30 "RISONARE Kids Studio

Children's patissier makes original sweets

Children wear cook's coats and hats and transform into cute pastry chefs. They will try their hand at making seasonal sweets using pineapples, mangoes, brown sugar, and other ingredients popular in Okinawa. The finished sweets will be shared with the family.

15:00 Check-in

Royal Suite

All 60 Guest rooms are suites. The Royal Suite, the largest, has a swimming pool and jet bath on the terrace, and a graphic wall with goats and manta rays welcomes guests. The space is as private as a mansion, allowing even the most playful of children to enjoy their time here.

15:30 Beach and Beach Pool

Relaxing island time in the cobalt blue ocean and pool

The coral reef ocean and adjacent swimming pool are the joys of a beach resort. Families can spend their time swimming or relaxing in the deck chairs. After playing, take a break at the "BOOKS&CAFE" overlooking the ocean and pool. There is a wide selection of picture books, so reading with your children is also recommended.

18:00 Dinner "Ooli Ooli

A dinner buffet where families can spend time without hesitation

The buffet restaurant will offer a variety of dishes made with ingredients from the Yaeyama Islands and other familiar Okinawan ingredients, arranged with various spices. The live kitchen offers freshly fried tempura of Okinawa's local fish, gurukun. A variety of sweets, including tarts made from tropical fruits, are also an attraction.

20:00 "Tingara Hammock

Stargazing in a spacious hammock with the family side by side

The Yaeyama Islands are one of the best stargazing areas in Japan, where you can see all 21 first-magnitude stars and 84 of the 88 constellations, and sometimes even shooting stars. Tingara Hammock" is a giant hammock with an outstanding view and a total length of 50 meters, which is a great joy for children. Families can lie down and enjoy a natural planetarium.

Day 2

06:00 "Fresh Air Stretch

Stretching out on the beach in the morning sun

Before sunrise, morning stretching is held on the beach. As you unwind in the fresh air, the sky will lighten and the morning sun will appear shining from the horizon. Stretching is open to all ages, so wake up early with your children and greet the morning in good spirits.

07:30 Breakfast "Ooli Ooli

Recharge your energy with a breakfast full of seasonal delicacies

The morning buffet is colorful and includes Yaeyama specialties, island vegetables, and tropical fruits. The "Kohama Soft" using brown sugar, which is extremely popular, is also notable for its choice of toppings. Tropical citrus "tangerine" sauce, as well as fleur de sel (salt) and island pepper "hibachi" are also recommended.

09:00 "Sea School

Know, Experience, and Think about the Ocean!

After learning about the ocean and its creatures through worksheets and picture books, participants will experience snorkeling. The colorful tropical fish and coral up close fascinated the children. By thinking about what they can do to protect the beautiful ocean, children will develop their curiosity and creativity.

12:30 Bike Rental

Bicycle ride to lunch and the island's most scenic spots

To explore Kohamajima at your leisure, we recommend renting a bicycle from the hotel. Adults' bicycles are electric bicycles, so you can ride comfortably on the island's many hills (children's bicycles are not electric-assisted). Let's go exploring the island with the whole family, with the wind in your hair.

12:50 BOB's CAFE

Enjoy "Kohama Burger" at a café with a spectacular view overlooking the sea

Located in front of Kohama Port, this café is known for its ocean view and original burgers. Located on the second floor up a flight of stairs, the Kohama blue ocean spreads out outside the window. In addition to window-side counter seats and bar counter seats, there is also table seating in the center of the restaurant, so you can easily enjoy your meal with your children.
The signature item on the menu, the Kohamajima Burger, features an original teriyaki sauce made with brown sugar from Kohamajima. The patty, lettuce, tomato, fried egg, and other ingredients are combined with the brown sugar sauce to create a rich flavor.
In addition to burgers, the restaurant also offers taco rice, brown sugar curry, and Yaeyama soba noodles, as well as Okinawan-style drinks such as pineapple and mango juice.

15:00 Ufudaki Observation Deck

Enjoy the spectacular view from the island's symbolic mountain

The highest mountain in Kohamajima, "Odake," is about 99 meters above sea level, and after climbing 300 steps from the trailhead, you will arrive at the observatory at the top. What catches your eye is the 360° panoramic view. The cobalt blue sea with the Yaeyama islands of Ishigaki, TaketomiIsland, Kuroshima, and Iriomote is a spectacular view that will make even children squeal with delight.
The monument inscribed at the top and at the entrance of the mountain is a folk song of Yaeyama called "Kohama-bushi". The lyrics of the song express the feelings of the islanders toward Mt.
Nishi Odake" on the west side of Odake is another popular view spot. It is lower in elevation and has only about 100 steps, so it is easy to climb. Let's enjoy a little mountain climbing and great view according to your family's physical strength.

18:30 Dinner "Tingara Night Dinner

Dinner and stargazing with a picnic atmosphere

Dinner on the beach is popular among families as they can enjoy their meal without worrying about their surroundings. When you open the basket, which is full of children's interests, you will find food, drinks, lanterns, leisure sheets, and a star chart, just like a treasure chest. After dinner, searching for the constellations is also an exciting experience.

Day 3

08:00 Breakfast "Ooli Ooli

Soft and fluffy "brown sugar French toast" for a tropical morning

One thing you can't miss at the morning buffet is the freshly baked brown sugar French toast. You can freely add fruit, whipped cream, and other toppings, so it will be fun to compare and contrast with other family members. The buffet menu changes daily, so be sure to check out the different dishes and desserts from the previous day.

09:50 Check out of HISONARE Kohamajima

10:00 "Handmade Shisa

Experience making shisa with your family as a memory of your trip

After checking out early, you can try your hand at making shisa on the beach. You can make your own original Shi-sa by making parts out of clay and coloring them as you wish. You can take it home in a box, so if you display your unique guardian god with your family, it will be a memorable story of your trip.

13:10 Depart from Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Kohamajima

13:40 Kohama Port

14:10 Ishigaki Port Terminal

14:30 Euglena Mall

Arcade shopping street with Yaeyama's specialties and gourmet foods

The southernmost arcade mall in Japan is located in the main area of Ishigaki Island. There are "Ishigaki City Public Market" which is the kitchen of the island, souvenir shops selling Yaeyama's specialties and famous sweets, and restaurants serving Yaeyama soba noodles and Okinawan cuisine. There are also many craft stores, and it would be fun to buy Yachimun (pottery) and Ryukyu glassware for the whole family.
The arcade is a great place for families with children to enjoy a leisurely tour without worrying about the weather. You can choose souvenirs for the whole family in the mall without having to move from place to place. When you get tired of walking, take a rest on the veranda or tatami room at the free rest area "Machinaka Koryukan Yuntakuya". To conclude your trip, enjoy the souvenir selection and island gourmet food at a leisurely pace.