Ishigaki Island -Sukuji Beach
What is Sokoji Beach?
Sukuji Beach (Sukuji Beach) is a natural white sand beach located in the northwestern part of Ishigaki Island near Kabira Bay, and is one of the most popular spots in Ishigaki Island with shallow and calm waters. It is a long beach that stretches more than 1km in length with high transparency and beautiful scenery surrounded by coral reefs. It is a favorite place for families, couples, and locals to relax.
Sukuji Beach is also easily accessible to tourists as it is only a 5-minute drive from Kabira Bay, one of Ishigaki Island's representative scenic spots.
Why Sukuji Beach is popular and how to enjoy it
The shallow water and calm waves make it safe for people with children.
The main feature of Sukuji Beach is that the water is shallow and the waves are quiet. The depth of the water gradually deepens, so even small children can enjoy swimming safely. When the tide recedes, the beach becomes like a tidal flat, perfect for playing on the shore.
Spectacular sunset point
The beach faces west, so you can enjoy the sunset on the horizon in the evening. Sitting on the beach and leisurely watching the sun set is an exceptional way to remember your trip.
■ Great for snorkeling and beach picnics
The waters around Sukuji Beach are crystal clear, and if you are lucky, you can see small tropical fish and coral. In addition to snorkeling, many people enjoy relaxing in the shade and having a beach picnic, enjoying nature to the fullest.
You can stop by as a set with sightseeing in Kabira Bay.
It is recommended to combine sightseeing with Kabira Bay, which is only a 5-minute drive away. A popular plan is to enjoy a glass boat ride at Kabira Bay in the morning, followed by a relaxing swim and sunset viewing at Sukuji Beach in the afternoon.
Sokoji Beach Details
name | Sokoji Beach |
Location | 185 Kabira, Ishigaki City, Okinawa, JapanView on Map) |
parking lot | having |
toilet | having |
Sukuji Beach is a hole-in-the-wall beach where you can enjoy the nature of Ishigaki Island. It is ideal for those who want to spend a quiet time away from the bustle of the tourist area. Please visit it while sightseeing in Kabira Bay.