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Ponte

4.4(255 reviews)

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Ponte in Ishigaki occupies 1625-35 Arakawa, Ishigaki, Okinawa 907-0024, Japan. The address places it in the Arakawa area of Ishigaki City, on the island's main settlement.

The business operates as a craft workshop, which is what the category indicates. A 4.4 out of 5 average from 255 reviews places it among the island's well-reviewed craft businesses. Its website, http://ponte-glass.com/, accompanies the address. Opening hours run Mo-Su 10:00-18:00, with We off, so a visit fits a daytime schedule.

First-time visitors should expect a craft workshop with fixed daily hours and a Wednesday closure, so a weekday or weekend visit works while midweek does not. Kabira Bay, Shiraho, Yonehara, Taketomi, Miyara and Nagura lie within the surrounding area, with Taketomi reached by a short ferry hop.

Japanese is the national language, written with kanji characters plus the hiragana and katakana syllabaries, so signs carry several scripts at once. Typhoons approach Japan mainly between August and September, most often striking the southern islands, which is worth noting when planning travel. Cherry blossom season is marked across Japan with hanami picnics under flowering sakura trees, and Japan was occupied by Allied forces after the Second World War until 1952, a history visible in place names and local sites.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ponte known for?

Ponte is a craft business on Ishigaki, and its website is http://ponte-glass.com/. The name reflects its standing among craft workshops on the island in Japan.

What kind of business is Ponte?

Ponte is a craft business on Ishigaki in Japan. Its opening hours are Monday to Sunday 10:00-18:00, with Wednesday off.

Where is Ponte located on Ishigaki?

Ponte sits at 1625-35 Arakawa, Ishigaki, Okinawa 907-0024, Japan. That address places it in the Arakawa area of Ishigaki, within Japan's southern island group.

How do visitors rate Ponte?

Ponte holds a rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 255 reviews. That feedback sits alongside its identity as a craft business on Ishigaki in Japan.

Is Ponte easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on Ishigaki?

Ponte is at 1625-35 Arakawa, Ishigaki, Okinawa 907-0024, Japan, with Ishigaki City among the nearby places. Travellers based around Kabira Bay, Shiraho, Yonehara, Taketomi, Miyara or Nagura can use those as reference points when planning a route.

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