Taketomi Town, located in the beautiful Yaeyama Islands, encompasses nine inhabited and seven uninhabited islands, offering a rich blend of traditional culture and stunning natural beauty. The region is a certified starry sky preservation zone, allowing visitors to enjoy breathtaking views of the night sky. Popular activities include leisurely exploration of historical townscapes, trekking, and diving adventures.

Notable islands such as Taketomi, Iriomote, and Kohama provide unique experiences—from the cultural heritage of Taketomi with its red-tiled roofs and white sandy paths, to the adventurous natural parks of Iriomote Island and the tranquil beauty of Kohama Island’s panoramic viewpoints. Visitors can also relax on the pristine beaches of Hateruma Island and explore the heart-shaped Kuroshima Island, famous for its cattle farms. The Taketomi Town Tourism Association is dedicated to providing comprehensive information about events, accommodations, and local shops, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this island paradise