Events in July–August 2023

  • Beach Day - Ishigaki*

    Category: Beach Beach Day - Ishigaki*


    July 21, 2023

    Sunset Beach by bus - https://ishigaki-tripassist.com/en/sunset-beach

    Bus Schedules -

    To the beach - 11:20am from Bus Terminal (find bus stop closest to the AirBNB)

    From the beach - last bus at 5:00pm

  • Ferry to Iriomote*

    Category: Ferry Ferry to Iriomote*


    July 22, 2023

    Ferry from Ishigaki to Uehara (Port) Iriomote Island.


    There are two ferry companies. Which one we take depends on the schedule. (See below)

    Terminal Address: 1 Misakicho, Ishigaki, Okinawa 907-0012, Japan - 〒907-0012 沖縄県石垣市美崎町1

     

    Ishigaki Ferry Terminal
    1 Misakicho
    Ishigaki, Okinawa 907-0012
    Japan
    +81 980 83 0055
  • Ferry to Ishigaki*

    Category: Ferry Ferry to Ishigaki*


    July 24, 2023

    Ferry from Uehara Port (Densa Terminal - デンサターミナル) Iriomote Island to Ishigaki


    There are two ferry companies. Which one we take depends on the schedule. (See below)

    Terminal Address: 〒907-1541 Okinawa, Yaeyama District, 竹富町上原553-1 (〒907-1541 沖縄県八重山郡 竹富町上原553-1)

    Uehara Ferry Terminal - Densa Terminal - デンサターミナル
    竹富町上原553-1
    Uehara, Okinawa 907-1541
    Japan
  • Get Eyeglasses*

    Category: Eyeglasses Get Eyeglasses*


    July 26, 2023

    We will definitely be getting new eyeglasses while in Japan, probably while we are in Yokohama. Prices are very reasonable, so you might consider getting some if you can find a style you like. The whole process takes about an hour.

  • TBD - Kyoko & Sarah w/ Family

    Category: Kyoko Family Day TBD - Kyoko & Sarah w/ Family


    July 28, 2023

  • TBD - Kyoko & Sarah w/ Family

    Category: Kyoko Family Day TBD - Kyoko & Sarah w/ Family


    July 29, 2023

    Beach Day/Night - Yuigahama*

    Category: Beach Beach Day/Night - Yuigahama*


    July 29, 2023

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Yuigahama - Fun and festive beach with minimal waves and beach bars and restaurants within walking distance from our AirBNB.

    https://livejapan.com/en/in-tokyo/in-pref-kanagawa/in-kamakura/spot-lj0002320/

    https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3109.html

    Yuigahama Beach
    Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa 248-0014
  • Ian, Kyoko & Sarah w/ Family // Return to Kamakura for dinner*

    Category: Kyoko Family Day Ian, Kyoko & Sarah w/ Family // Return to Kamakura for dinner*


    July 30, 2023

    We will visit Kyoko's family for lunch. Her brother will be coming in from Tokyo. We plan to be back to Kamakura for dinner.

  • Kyoko (& Sarah?) pack away painting at mother's & dinner*

    Category: Kyoko Family Day Kyoko (& Sarah?) pack away painting at mother's & dinner*


    July 31, 2023

    After lunch Kyoko and Mihoko (& maybe Sarah) will go back to Kyoko’s mother’s. Ian will stay in Kamakura. They will have dinner there without us.