Formerly one of Japan’s best-kept secrets Ishig has become a favored retreat for vacationers from. a cruise to Ishigaki, don snorkeling gear explore schools of tropical fish atetomi Island, or hike to the summit of Mount Omoto for breathtaking views. Enthusiasts of can immerse themselves in Okinawan culture and traditions in downtown Ishig and its surroundings, from examining human remains back24,000 years at Yaeyama Museum to learningawan dances at Yaema Village. A Japan cruise offers the opportunity to venture beyond vibrant cityscapes of Tokyo and Kyoto, uncovering millennia of Japanese in Ishigaki and neighboring islands
