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End of the Rainy Season! We introduce the clothes, weather, activities, and events in June in Miyako Island! Our Miyakojima resident staff will give you a thorough explanation!

2025-03-01 03:00

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The weather on Miyako Island in June is strongly associated with the rainy season,The rainy season will end early in the Japanese archipelago.is a feature of this product.

 

From mid-May to mid-June is the off-season after Golden Week, and the number of tourists themselves will be fewer.

 

From a Miyako Island resident's point of view, mid-June is the best time to visit the island.the end of the rainy seasonThe rest is Miyako Island.Best SeasonIt can be said to be one of the

 

This article is about the best season to do so.JuneThe following is an introduction to Miyako Island in Japan.

 

Travel expenses for Miyako Island in June

お金 費用 生活費

June is off-season on Miyako Island, so air tickets are available from Tokyo and Osaka.Approximately 25,000 to 40,000 yen round tripand relatively inexpensive.

 

Accommodation costs are also reasonable, with business hotels often costing from 5,000 to 8,000 yen per night, and resort hotels from 15,000 to 30,000 yen per night.

 

After the end of the rainy season, prices will increase because of the summer vacation season,Book in the first half of June for more savings.Enjoy your trip.

 

In addition, car rentals range from 4,000 yen to 8,000 yen per day, and activities from 5,000 yen to 15,000 yen per person,Relatively affordableYou can enjoy Miyako Island to the fullest.

 

Climate of Miyako Island in June

渡口の浜

Because Miyako Island in June is in the rainy season from the beginning to the middle of the month,Humid daywill follow.

 

Therefore, people living on Miyakojima Island make full use of dehumidifiers and other equipment to prevent mold.

 

However,Rainy SeasonThe season will be very comfortable after theThis is the most opportune time to visit, as there are fewer tourists!

 

We would like to introduce you to the climate of Miyako Island in June.

 

Temperature in Miyako Island in June

前浜

Temperatures in June are nearly 3 degrees higher than in May,Tropical climatewill be.

 

Therefore, be sure to stay hydrated.

Average temperature in Miyako Island in June
average
atmospheric temperature
average
maximum temperature
average
minimum temperature

Miyako Island (Okinawa)

26.4°C 30.0°C 25.0°C

Tokyo

15.4°C 19.8°C 11.6°C

Highest water temperature:30.0°C

Minimum water temperature:27.0°C

The above table is very clear.

 

The temperature and water temperature in Miyako Island in June are almostMidsummer levelIt goes up to

 

thereforeIn June, you can basically enter the ocean without a wetsuit.

 

Precipitation in Miyako Island in June

来間島 ビーチ

June is the last stage of the rainy season on Miyako Island.squalland other factors inevitably result in more precipitation.

 

As the rainy season ends in mid-June, we will have more sunny days.Full-blown summerThe transition to the

Rainfall on Miyako Island in June
average
precipitation
average
Number of days of rainfall
average
Relative humidity

Miyako Island (Okinawa)

233.9mm 9.4 days 84%.

Tokyo

167.8mm 11.6 days 75%.

Comparison of precipitation between Miyakojima and Tokyo.

 

After all, it is the rainy season, and rainfall is very heavy following May.

 

Be sure to use a folding umbrella, raincoat, towel, etc.Carry rain protection goods with you., ,Be ready to respond at any time!

 

Wind direction and speed in Miyako Island in June

宮古島 サンセット

Wind speeds on Miyako Island are a little stronger than in May.

 

However, this is also the time of year when the weather tends to break down,It is not generally true that wind speeds will be higher each year than last month.

 

Also,High temperaturesBecause of,Feel cold even when the wind is strongThere is almost never a

Average wind speed in Miyako Island in June

Miyako Island:4.5m/s

Tokyo: 2.7 m/s

However, since this periodTime of year when typhoons are approachingThe year is also rarely affected by typhoons.

 

Please check typhoon information before planning your itinerary just in case.

 

Sunshine hours in Miyako Island in June

渡口の浜

When the rainy season ends, it is dry and crisp.southern countriesThe daylight hours are very long because it is summer in the

 

Because of the strong sunshine and summer-like weather, the so-called summerresort (spot)You can enjoy the atmosphere of

Sunshine hours in Miyako Island in June (h)
average
daylight hours
average
number of days without sunshine

Miyako Island (Okinawa)

191.9h 1.9 days

Tokyo

124.2h 7.6 days

Here are the averages of sunshine hours for Miyakojima and Tokyo over the past 30 years.

 

Sunshine hours in June are,Compared to May.40 hoursalso have longer daylight hours.

 

so farLong daylight hoursWhen it comes to,Enjoy the day to the fullest.will be able to do so.

宮古島 年末年始

However, the Miyako IslandUltraviolet rays are quite powerfulSo, apply sunscreen well,We recommend reapplication after a period of time!

 

I underestimated the UV rays,Painful as a burn.Please note that there are sometimes people who are doing this.

 

Miyako Island and Surrounding Islands in June
Events

下地神社

Many people who travel to Miyako Island,Miyako Bluealso known asThe blue sea is the goal.It may be one of the

 

However, Miyako Island has many other attractions.

 

If you have the time, attend a famous local event,Why don't you enjoy your trip to Miyako Island to the fullest?

 

(1) Kaijin Festival

海神祭り

The Sea God Festival is exactly what it sounds like,Thank God for the seaand,Festival to pray for a good catch of fishIt is.

 

Miyako Island isSurrounded by the sea on all sidesAnd in that beautiful sea.Many fish inhabitand veryThe fishing industry is thriving.

 

For Miyako Islanders, whose food culture has been blessed by the sea, the sea is a very beneficial place.

 

Therefore,We pray for a good catch of fish every year.

The Kaijin Festival is held in Okinawa.Okinawan dragon boat raceIt is also calledplank-built fishing boat (Okinawa)known by the name ofRacing on a traditional fishing boatwill take place.

 

Hurley is in Okinawa Prefecture,Approx. 600 yearsIt is one of the traditional events that have continued for as long as 20 years.

 

(2) Miyako Water Festival

宮古島 人気のアクティビティ

The Miyako Water Festival is,History of irrigation water and underground damsmechanism, etc,The water situation on Miyako Island is widely known,Aiming to deepen understandingThis is an event that was

 

The Miyako Water Festival is usually held near the Underground Dam Museum.

 

Children and adults alike can participate in this fun and safe event,It is one of the very popular events because of the large pool and water slide experience.

ボラガービーチ

What's more, everything, including the underground dam museum, is free of charge!

 

The water for Miyako is,Water for Miyako Island."The islanders' strong desire toLarge-scale underground dam constructionThe company was created by

 

It is because of this underground dam,Water is now sent and distributed throughout Miyako Island.

 

What to wear in Miyako Island in June

砂山ビーチ

As I mentioned above, in June on Miyako IslandHighs in the low 30s.The number of such projects ranges from 1,000 to 1,000.

 

In addition to these hot days, the humidity is very high.

 

Therefore, it is highly water absorbent.Wear well-ventilated clothesto be a good choice!

 

In addition, the high temperatures cause the indoor air conditioning to be set much higher,It is a good idea to have something to wear over the top.

Examples of attire for men and women

female: one-piece, short sleeves, shorts, woven

masculine genderShort sleeves, short pants, swimsuit, and woven fabric.

 

Congestion on Miyako Island in June

伊良部島 飛行機

June because the rainy season lasts until the middle of the month,During the month of June, there are few tourists and it is not crowded.

 

Gradually in late June.perfectly clear dayEven though there will be moreFewer other tourists, more freedom to travelwill be able to do so.

 

Therefore, late June is the most opportune time to visit.

Due to the small number of usersAirfare and hotel expensestoo, compared to other seasons.considerably cheaperIt will be.

 

To go to Miyako Island for this time of the year,On top of enjoying the freedom to travel,Best cosmeticsIt can be said that

 

It may be a good idea to stay in a hotel that is usually too expensive to stay in.

 

Recommended for June in Miyako Island
5 Sightseeing Spots

With fewer tourists, June on Miyako Island offers a high degree of freedom!

 

Recommended for JuneSightseeing SpotsThe following is an introduction to the

 

1) Yonaha Maehama Beach

与那覇前浜ビーチ

Yonaha Maehama Beach is about 15 minutes by cab from Miyako Airport.One of the best beaches in JapanIt is.

 

Approx. 7 kmThe beach is a long beach with crystal clear emerald green water and powdery sands,Relax and take it easy.

 

The wide beach is never crowded, so people with children can enjoy themselves without worrying about crowds.

 

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17END.Shimochijima Islandand only appears at low tide.Phantom Beach.It is said.

 

The beautiful sea is called "Miyako blue" and is one of the most beautiful in Miyako Island.One of the most spectacular spotsIt is.

 

(3) Irabu Bridge

The Irabu Bridge connects Miyako Island and Irabu Island.

 

The longest distance in Japan at 3,540 metersHowever, the view of the clear blue ocean spreading out before your eyes is spectacular.

 

4) Kurima Island

来間島 長間浜

Kushima Island has several beaches spread out, allowing visitors to enjoy snorkeling and other marine activities.

 

Further,Stylish cafes and general storesThe number of restaurants and souvenir shops on Miyako Island is also increasing, so you can enjoy not only the scenery but also Miyako Island's gourmet food and souvenirs.

 

(5) Higashi Heiannasaki

東平安名崎

Higashi Heiannazaki has been selected as one of the 100 best city parks in Japan.National Scenic AreaIt is.

 

It is an exquisite spot with a spectacular view of the East China Sea and the Pacific Ocean at the same time.Beautiful blue gradationIt is a popular tourist destination.

 

Recommended for June in Miyako Island
Activities

宮古島 サンセットSUP

Speaking of Miyako IslandActivities to experience the sea and natureIsn't it?

 

Here are five recommended activities to enjoy in June!

 

(i)Sapphire Cave, the Blue Cave
Snorkeling &.
Pumpkin Hole & Sea Kayak

青の洞窟 パンプキン

Even during the rainy season in June, you can enjoyThe CaveIt is!

 

There are a number of caves on Miyako Island, among which the Blue Cave and Pumpkin Hole can be enjoyed with activities.

青の洞窟

Both caves face the sea,Snorkeling to Blue Cave, kayaking to Pumpkin HoleWe will go with the

 

This tour, which allows you to enjoy activity x exploration, is a great value tour to feel the mysterious and powerful nature of Miyako Island!

 

(2) Explore the mysterious Pumpkin Cave!
Caving & Sea Kayak Tourlong vowel mark (usually only used in katakana)

宮古島 パンプキン鍾乳洞ケイビング

There is a cave on Miyako Island that you can swim into from the sea,

 

There areMysterious pumpkin-shaped limestone caves...!

 

Because of its shape, the "pumpkin holeIt's called "the cave," and you can swim, climb, and dive in the cave.Lots of ways to have fun!Oh my god!!!

Until Pumpkin Hall,canoeAccessed by

 

Enjoy caving and canoeing (sea kayaking) at the same timekilling two birds with one stoneThis is a tour of the

 

You can only go on tour.Why don't you visit Pumpkin Hall to make memories in Miyako Island?

 

(3) SUP/Canoe tour on a spectacular beach

宮古島 ビーチSUP

Over the world-class sea of Miyako IslandStand up.Cruising!

 

SUP can sit or lie down.Versatile ActivitiesIt is.

宮古島 ビーチカヌー

Canoeing is a form ofOutstanding stabilitySo basically, they do not fall into the sea.

 

Cruising the crystal clear waters at a leisurely pace.

 

world top levelEnjoy the crystal clear waters of the

 

4) Sea turtle snorkeling tour

宮古島 ウミガメシュノーケリング

Feel the beautiful, crystal clear waters of Miyako Island with your whole body!

 

With sea turtlesencounter rateThis is a half-day snorkeling plan that is also highly recommended.

宮古島 シュノーケリング

You can see many colorful tropical fish as well as sea turtles!

 

The ocean is just that.Nature's aquarium!

 

5⑤Starry sky & jungle night tour

宮古島 夜 ヤシガニ

Miyako Island at night,Nocturnal organisms are activein order to

 

You can enjoy Miyako Island in a different atmosphere than during the daytime.The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.

 

Go in search of flora and fauna unique to the subtropical zone!

宮古島 星空

Miyakojima at night, if only the weather was nice,The star-filled sky..!

 

Compared to the mainland, there is less artificial light, so the best scenery is available!

 

We can work together at Miyakojima PiPi.
We are looking for friends!

求人票

At PiPi, it can be short term or long term,Throughout the yearWe are looking for staff to work with!

 

From tour guides, to administrative staff, marketing personnel, sales staff, and back office personnel,Wide range of occupationsWe are actively hiring at

 

Inexperienced workers are welcome! If you are considering moving to Okinawa or taking on a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

 

If you want to work in the activity industry or in the nature of Okinawa, PiPi is the place for you!Start a new careerWhy not?

 

in the end

We introduced June in Miyako Island. How was it?

 

Although the early to mid-June period is characterized by high humidity and heavy rainfall characteristic of the rainy season,From the end of the rainy season, throughout the year,It was the most recommended tourist season.

 

Without crowding,You can also save on travel expenses.This is a good point.

 

such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener)cost-effectiveEnjoy a trip to Miyako Island during the season of

 

Thank you for reading to the end.

 

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