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Regatta in Ishigaki

Next call Sat, 27 Mar 2027, 07:00–16:00 (9 h in port), at Ishigaki Port cruise berth (International Wharf −10.5 m). Below: only the plans and tours that fit that call.

1 call this seasonabout 7.5 usable hours3 timed days fit
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Days that fit Regatta’s call

7.5 hours ashore: the days that fit

Timed from the gangway and cut to this call. The hour before all-aboard is already kept free.

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2–3 h callabout 3hfoodhistory

Town market and a noble house

For a short call: a market, a bowl of soba, and one quiet historic house.

  1. 0:00Shuttle into town
  2. 0:25The public market
  3. 1:10Yaeyama soba
  4. 1:50Miyara Dunchi
  5. + 1 more stops on the full route

Costs about ¥0 with a ship shuttle, otherwise a taxi ~¥900 each way

4–6 h callabout 5hviewsnature

Kabira Bay and back

For the postcard bay, a glass-bottom boat and beef, without a full day out.

  1. 0:00Taxi or tour to Kabira Bay
  2. 0:45The glass-bottom boat
  3. 1:45The headland viewpoint
  4. 2:30Back toward town
  5. + 2 more stops on the full route

Costs about ~¥8,000–9,000 per car by taxi, there and back

8 h+ callabout 7hhistorywalk

Taketomi and the sand lanes

For the best day this port offers: a coral-walled village and a buffalo cart.

  1. 0:00Shuttle to the island ferry terminal
  2. 0:30Ferry to Taketomi
  3. 1:00Walk the village
  4. 2:00A water buffalo cart, narrated with sanshin
  5. + 2 more stops on the full route

Costs about ~¥1,880 pp ferry return (+¥300 voluntary island fee)

Quick answers

Regatta at Ishigaki

Where does Regatta dock in Ishigaki?

At Ishigaki Port cruise berth (International Wharf −10.5 m), according to the port's published schedule. From the berth: Town is 40–50 min on foot — further than the map suggests. Berths can be reassigned on busy days; the daily programme has the final word.

How long is Regatta in Ishigaki?

Sat, 27 Mar 2027: 07:00–16:00 (9 h in port). Allow half an hour to get ashore and be back an hour before departure, so plan for about 7.5 usable hours on the longest call.

What can you do in Ishigaki with 7.5 hours from Regatta?

3 of the port's timed days fit: The town, on foot (about 3h), Kabira Bay and back (about 5h), Taketomi, and the sand lanes (about 7h). 3 guided days fit the call, shared cars first.

Dates, times and berths from Ishigaki Port (City of Ishigaki) via NACRU, the joint Naha/Hirara/Ishigaki cruise berth-booking system (クルーズ船寄港予約システム) — public list views for 2026 and 2027. Schedules change; your ship's daily programme has the final word.