Ride Where the Ocean Roads of Niijima and Shikinejima Take You
DAY 1
START
22:00
Tokyo Takeshiba Terminal
Board the 22:00 overnight large ferry bound for Niijima
Approximately 8 hours 30 min
DAY 2
08:35
Arrive at Niijima: Niijima Port
Settle in, grab a rental bicycle, and explore the island!
10:00
Ride a bicycle along Niijima’s famed beaches
Breathe in the ocean air and set out to find a special beach just for you! Explore Honson Maehama Beach and stop for lunch nearby. Then, check out the view from Ishiyama Observatory and head for Habushiura Coast.
Approximately 20 min
11:45
Take a break at Habushiura Coast
Lose track of time on this gorgeous beach. Why not read a book with the gentle sound of the waves as a backdrop?
Approximately 25 min
16:30
Watch the sun set from Yunohama Hot Spring
A spa in the style of an ancient Greek temple! Try taking a dip at dusk when the sky changes color.
DAY 3
8:30
Depart Niijima
Board the jet ferry bound for neighboring island, Shikinejima, at 8:45
Approximately 20 min
09:10
Nobushi Port (Shikinejima)
Arrive at Shikinejima and rent a bicycle.
09:30
Explore Shikinejima by bicycle
Besides exploring the beaches and hot-spring spas, check out views of the island from Gunjiyama Observatory.
10:30
Relax at Tomari Beach
Almost completely surrounded by rocks, this beautiful fan-shaped cove is practically a private beach. Listen to the sound of the waves amid the calm.
11:30
Enjoy the secluded Matsugashita Miyabi-yu Spa
This outdoor bath feels like your own secret hot spring. The reddish-brown waters will warm you to the core.
The bathing areas are mixed-gender, so bring a swimsuit!
Approximately 25 min
13:45
Shikinejima Port
Return your bicycle and take the 2:10 pm jet ferry
Approximately 2 h 20 min
17:15
Tokyo Takeshiba Terminal
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