207 Taketomi, Taketomi, Yaeyama District, Okinawa 907-1101, Japan
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¥500
Nishi Pier, located on the west side of Taketomi Island, is a picturesque spot renowned for its stunning sunsets. Originally built for islanders to access rice fields on Iriomote Island, this pier now serves as a popular tourist destination. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the clear blue sea and vibrant marine life. The pier is easily accessible by bicycle from Taketomi Port, making it a must-visit location for photographers and nature enthusiasts. While recent renovations have modernized the structure, it remains a key landmark offering a tranquil escape and beautiful scenery. The best time to visit is in the late afternoon to witness the breathtaking sunset.