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Things to do

Highlights of Himaka Island

Historical island,Himaka Island.
There are many attractions such as sea activities and atmospheric streets.
We will guide you around the island upon request.
Please enjoy the calm and scenic Himaka Island
  • Activities

    • Bicycle rental

      Himaka Island can be lapped once on foot, but you can rent a bicycle for a more comfortable tour.
      You can go around the island in about 20 minutes.
    • Fishing rod rental

      The embankment (offshore embankment) that surrounds the island is a great point for fishing.
      We will cook the fish you catch.
    • Heidi swing

      Swinging on a swing hung on a big tree.
      Mikawa Bay, the Atsumi Peninsula spreads behind.
      Recommended for shooting spots.
    • Dolphin beach

      From May to August, you can interact with dolphins at sea.
      It is an experience that both children and adults can enjoy, such as touching dolphins, swimming with them, and feeding them.

      *It will not be held in 2024.
  • Sightseeing

    • Anrakuji Temple

      The island is named after Octopus Yakushi, the god of Tako Yakushi, and is the reason why the island is called Octopus Island.
      The islanders pray for big catches, safety, and longevity of their descendants.
    • Himakajima Shiryokan Museum

      Exhibits include hooks for catching sharks, models of fishing boats, fishing gear for octopus fishing, and materials that show the lives of the people of the island and the history of the fishing industry.
      free entrance.
  • Gourmand / shopping

    • Marutoyo

      It is a Shirasu cafe directly managed by the Shirasu factory.
      The most recommended menu is. "Shirasu software"
      "Tako Senbei" and "Shirasu" are on top of the soft serve ice cream.
    • Snack Shop Happy

      Himaka Island only takoyaki restaurant.
      Himaka Island luxurious takoyaki, which uses only octopus caught in Himakajima, is not only delicious but also cheap.
    • KITCHEN macha

      It is a shop where you can eat pasta and ajillo using the blessings of the island.
      We offer freshly caught fish and shellfish from fishermen as today's menu.
    • Island Bar Daitome

      A popular bar-style shop.
      You can enjoy a la carte dishes made with fresh ingredients landed locally and a wide range of drinks.
    • HMK shop

      West Port shop is full of island goods on the 2nd floor of the Nishiko shop.
      There are many cute original T-shirts and miscellaneous goods, so it is recommended as a souvenir.
    • TAC-MATE Yamato

      Himaka Island only convenience store in Himakajima.
      Business hours are until 22:00.