Luxury stays in Okinawa, a subtropical paradise of Japan
02-Mar-2026
Category: News Stories
Japan’s southernmost prefecture, Okinawa, offers a variety of luxury accommodations – here are just a couple of suggested properties on Miyako Islands, located 50 minutes by air from Okinawa Main Island:
AYANNA Miyako - Auberge Resorts
The AYANNA Miyako from Star Resort Co., Ltd. offers 7 premium villas situated on the idyllic Irabu Island, each with spectacular ocean views and a private heated pool. The resort’s restaurant offers an innovative and creative menu created with traditional Okinawan ingredients, and indulgent floating breakfasts served on a large platter in the guest’s pool are available. Okinawa’s agricultural by-products and locally sourced materials were utilised in the build of the environmentally friendly property, including a first in Japan of sugarcane waste being used for concrete and wall plaster. For more information, visit: https://ayanna-miyako.com/
Arcadia Resort Miyakojima
The luxurious Arcadia Resort Miyakojima offers 14 suites set on the tranquil and secluded coastline of Irabu Island, each with stunning ocean views, a private pool, a living room and an outdoor jacuzzi. Complimentary car rental is available for all guests to allow easy access around the island and the resort’s restaurant serves a menu of teppanyaki and Italian cuisine using seasonal ingredients sourced from Okinawa. For more information, visit: https://miyako.arc-resort.jp/?locale=en
For more accommodation ideas, contact Sandra at sandra@humewhitehead.co.uk
Visit Okinawa’s website to learn more about the beautiful islands of Miyako.
(Photo credit: Toguchino Beach ©OPG)
