Wayfinder Atlas

Cape Higashi-Hennazaki (Miyako Island)

In Japanese: 東平安名崎(宮古島)
Cape Higashi-Hennazaki (Miyako Island)
Photo: Kzaral / CC BY 2.0, resized

A 2 km cape at Miyako's eastern tip between the Pacific and East China Sea, with a walking path and a lighthouse you can climb.

Place of Scenic Beauty

Nearby

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

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Getting there
About 35 min by car from Miyako Airport
Easier with a tour or car
Fee
Free (lighthouse donation ¥300)
Good to know
Lighthouse 9:30–12:00 and 13:00–16:30 (to 17:00 on weekends Mar–Sep); 97 spiral steps
Time needed
1 h

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info