What's Arakawa like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of the city to explore, why not visit Arakawa? Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Fusaki Kannon-do Temple and Kannonzaki Lighthouse. There's plenty more to see, including Fusaki Beach and Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park.
How to get to Arakawa
Flying to:
- Ishigaki (ISG-Painushima), 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from Arakawa
Things to see and do in and around Arakawa
What to see in Arakawa
- Fusaki Beach
- Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park
- Ishigakijima Astronomical Observatory
- Fusaki Kannon-do Temple
- Kannonzaki Lighthouse
Things to do near Arakawa:
- Awamori Museum (1.6 mi/2.5 km away)
- Euglena Mall (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- Yaeyama Museum (2.5 mi/4.1 km away)
- Taketomi Folk Craft Museum (3.9 mi/6.2 km away)
When is the best time to visit Ishigaki?
- Hottest months: July, August, September, June (average 29°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 21°C)
- Rainiest months: August, September, May, June (average 267 mm of rainfall)