Airport • 258 Kyūtō, Minamidaito, Shimajiri District, Okinawa 901-3803, Japan
Minamidaito Airport is the gateway to the sky of Minamidaito Island, located about an hour and a half by plane from the main island of Okinawa. As soon as you step into the splendid building that doesn't look like a small airport, you can feel the breath of the island.
After completing the boarding procedures, you are surrounded by the warm hospitality of the staff. It's also a good idea to take a break at a café while enjoying the island's hospitality. It's also a fun experience to find local specialty dishes such as Daito sushi and unique souvenirs from remote islands at the shop.
The blue sea and sky that you can overlook from the observation deck are just a glimpse of the island's scenery that you will see in a moment. Once you board the plane, you will arrive at Minamidaito Island from Kitadaito Island in just about 3 minutes. The island surrounded by the sea is like a different world. You will surely be captivated by the scenery woven by nature.
Minamidaito Island is crowded with abundant nature such as beaches surrounded by transparent sea, mangrove forests, and coral reefs. If you surrender yourself to island time, you will forget the hustle and bustle of the city while savoring the local cuisine rich in sea delicacies and visiting numerous famous places.
The journey starting from Minamidaito Airport will surely bring back unforgettable memories. How about enjoying the extraordinary while releasing your senses in the island time, in the unexplored region of abundant nature left in Japan?