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Miyakojima Weather, Typhoon Information, Events, and 5 Recommended Activities in July! Thorough explanation by local staff!
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In this column, we would like to share with you some of the things that are on your mind.Weather and Typhoon Information for Miyako Island in JulyThe local staff will provide a thorough explanation of
I'm planning to go on a trip to Miyako Island in July, is the weather ok?"
When is the typhoon coming to Miyakojima?"
I want to make my trip to Miyako Island a memory that will last a lifetime!"
For those of you who are anxious and looking forward to it,Weather Conditions on Miyako Island in JulyI would like to share the following information with you!
Also,Recommended activities and attractions in JulyPlease also check out the following information!
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Travel expenses for Miyako Island in July
July on Miyako Island is for the summer vacation season,Tendency for higher travel costsThere are
Airline tickets will soar to about 40,000 yen to 70,000 yen for a round trip from Tokyo and Osaka, compared to June.
Especially during the summer vacation period (after mid-July), as prices are likely to increase even more,Early reservations are recommended.It is.
Accommodation costs will also be at peak season prices, often ranging from 7,000 yen to 12,000 yen per night for business hotels to 20,000 yen to 50,000 yen per night for resort hotels.
In July, the peak season, rental cars are in higher demand, so prices are higher, ranging from 5,000 yen to 12,000 yen per day.
Because late reservations may result in a lack of availability,It is safe to make arrangements in advance.It is.
Activities range from 5,000 yen to 20,000 yen per person, and this is when marine sports and tours become more popular.
If you want to keep costs down,The key is to make reservations in early July!
July Weather in Miyako Island
Miyako Island in July, when the rainy season ends."Hot and humid weather continues, full-blown summer weather."will be.
The month as a whole saw mostly sunny days and sunshine hours.Longest season of the yearSo, to sightsee.Best SeasonIt can be said that
| average temperature | maximum temperature | minimum temperature | |
|
Miyako Island (Okinawa) |
28.8°C | 31°C | 27°C |
|
Tokyo |
27.4°C | 30.0°C | 19.4°C |
Minimum water temperature:28.0°C
The temperature in July in Miyako Island isHighest of the year.The average temperature is28.8°CThere is and ultraviolet rays are quite strong.
Sunscreen and sunglasses.Measures against ultraviolet raysshould be firm.
One thing to note.but at this time of the year, it suddenly rains heavilyHigher incidence of squalls.So, be sure to prepare rain gear as well!
Typhoon Information for July in Miyako Island
The climate is relatively stable in July, though,July on Miyako Island is the beginning of typhoon seasonBut there is also.
It depends on the scale,If it comes ashore, the sea and outdoors will be very rough.and you will not be able to see the sights before you come.Be sure to keep up with typhoon information!
👉Information on approaching typhoons in Miyako Island
-Weather (external site)
Incidentally, in 2021, a large typhoon No. 6 made landfall once around mid-July,Most tourist attractions were closed and activity tours were cancelled.
From the statistics of past typhoons approaching the main island of Okinawa this year,Note that travel plans for July 2023 are for the 20th-24th!
July Events in Miyako Island
July is the month of full-blown summer days and longer hours of daylight,Plenty of events!
Activities in the sea and eating Miyako Island's specialties are great, but if you come all the way in July, you can enjoy the following activitiesKeep up with event information as well!
By all means,Okinawa's unique events and cultureYou may want to touch the
1) Miyakojima Summer Festival
Miyako's unique dance "Kuicha" and other folk performing arts are highlights of the festival.Miyakojima Summer Festival.
Prayers for a good harvest, a big tug of war, a relay race for small children, the Miss Miyako pageant, etc.Various events will be held.
Various night stalls in the pedestrian mallThe festival also attracts a large number of people.
(2) Sagaribana: Cherry blossom viewing party at night
Blooms after dark and falls by dawnSagaribana.
What a time to be in full bloom!1 hour from 8pm to 9pm!
Sagaribana season is from late June to early July.(architectural) floodlightingThe company has also been
By Google MapsSoedo SagaribanaYou can find the location by searching for "I'll be there.
(3) Sanitzhama Carnival
Dodgeball, tug-of-war, sumo wrestling competitions, and more, just like a town field day,Sanitzhama Carnival.
Yonaha Bay (also known as Sanitsu Beach)is a marshland area where a sandy beach as large as about 400 hectares appears when the tide recedes,Ramsar ConventionIt is also registered with the
Hula dancing and horseback riding are also available,Easy to participate with childrenIt is an event.
July Clothing in Miyako Island
As mentioned above, it gets close to 30 degrees in July.Midsummer ClothingIt will be fine in
The beaches of Miyako Island areNo changing rooms or restroomsSince there are many places, it is easier for women to wear a one-piece + swimsuit and for men to wear a T-shirt + swimsuit.
The sun is strong.You'll get sunburned in an instant.So, when you go swimming in the sea,T-shirt or rash guard over swimsuitIt is recommended that you wear a
Also,Air conditioner inside the room is gung-ho.Because it is effective forWhat to wear on topIt is also a good idea to prepare a
masculine genderShort sleeves, short pants, swimsuits, hats, sandals, and feathers
Congestion in July on Miyako Island
In July, the rainy season ended on Miyako Island, and the average temperature was 28.8 degrees Celsius.Season of full-blown summer begins.It is.
Enjoy the blue sea and white sandy beaches,Time when the number of tourists visiting Miyako Island increases at once.will be.
Hotels and car rentals are a little more expensive than in June, and it can be more difficult to get reservations,Early booking is recommended.
Late July is also the beginning of the summer vacation season for students,Early season if you want to avoid crowdsis recommended.
July Recommendation for Miyako Island
Five tourist attractions!
The best weather of the year is in July.Great opportunity to tour Miyako IslandIt is!
Free of charge from Miyako IslandThe three major bridges (Kurima Bridge, Irabu Bridge, and Ikema Bridge)In addition to Miyako Island, the island is also served by thethe Big Three (major) bridges (e.g. over Tokyo, Kobe, and Yokohama)You can also visit tourist attractions in the
Among the many tourist attractions, the local staff recommendsFive must-see attractions.We are pleased to introduce you to the following
(1) Ingmarine Garden
It is located on the south coast of Miyako Island,Approximately 18 minutes by car from Miyako Airportlocation.
In a seaside park surrounded by rocky mountains,It is inside a cove, so the sea is never rough,Suitable for snorkeling and SUP.
There are also observation decks and walking trails in the area, so we recommend strolling around in search of spectacular views.
(2) Street Pond (Irabu Island)
Street Pond, located near Shimoji Airport on Irabu Island, is a great place to go on a nice day.The view is spectacular.
Also,The path through the woods to get to the pond is very mysterious.It is highly recommended for photo lovers as it is an Instagram-worthy spot in the city.
Street Pond is close to Shimoji Airport.Therefore, if you are using Shimoji Airport, we recommend that you go there directly after arriving at the airport or on the last day of your trip to Miyakojima.
(3) Gelato cafe Ninufa (Ikema Island)
Café Ninufa on Ikema Island offers a variety of flavors, such as passion fruit and pistachio,A café where you can enjoy rich gelato unique to the tropics.It is.
The beautiful beach spreads out in front of the balcony terrace, so you can relax and feel the ocean breeze,It is highly recommended for those who want to enjoy the slow life of Miyako Island.
Also in front of you.Heart Rock, a famous sightseeing spotis available, so please visit there after enjoying the café!
| address (e.g. of house) | 976-1 Hirara Maesato, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, Japan |
| sales Hours. |
11:00-17:00 |
| regular closing day | Wednesday, Thursday |
| phone | 0980-795-696 |
4) PANIPANI (Kurema Island)
PaniPani on Kurima Island is often featured in tourist magazines on Miyako Island and is popular among tourists and residents alike.A café with a tropical feel.
Popular menu items are,Smoothies made with fruits from Miyako Islandand,Iced cafe latte with thickened milk foam added right in front of you.The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.Handmade bread in limited quantitiesis also popular.
The restaurant is completely open terrace, so it can be closed on short notice on days when the weather is not good.On days when the weather is questionable, it is recommended to call before going!
| address (e.g. of house) | 105-1 Shimoji Raima, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, Japan |
| sales Hours. |
10:00-17:00 (L.O. 16:00) |
| regular closing day | Open irregularly (in case of bad weather) |
| phone | 0980-762-165 |
5) Yonaha Maehama Beach
If you come to Miyako Island, be sure to go to the beach."The most beautiful in the East."be referred to as ...Yonaha Maehama BeachIt is!
The contrast between the fine white sand stretching for 7 kilometers and the clear cobalt blue sea is stunningly beautiful.
At Yonaha Maehama Beach, you can experience marine activities,Free parking, restrooms, showers, and changing rooms are also available,I highly recommend it as a tourist beach.
July Recommendation for Miyako Island
5 activities!
If you are coming all the way to Miyako Island,Marine activities are definitely a challenge!
especiallyJuly is high season for tourismSnorkeling and SUP are available in many places in the world due to theYou can experience marine activities.
However, there are so many tours that many of you may feel "I don't know which tour is good...", so for those of you who feel that way, here is a list of tours that you can choose from.Recommended Marine Activities in Julyto the following!
1) Sapphire Cave, the Blue Cave
Snorkeling & cave exploration!
The Blue Cave is famous on the main island of Okinawa, but it is actuallyBlue Cave, also called Sapphire Cave, on Miyako IslandDid you know that there are
Can be reached across the Irabu Bridge from Miyako Island.Irabu Island (port island)The cave is located in the
The Blue Cave is a snorkeling destination because of its location on the ocean.
This location is vulnerable to northerly winds and can only be reached almost exclusively during the summer months,If you are planning to visit Miyako Island in the summer, this is a must-see!
(2) Sunset SUP
July has many sunny days.The sunset is a beautiful, golden color, so the probability of seeing a beautiful sunset increases dramatically.
SUP to do while watching such a sunset has never been done before.You can spend a blissful time on the sea.
On the Sunset SUP tour, you can not only stand, but also sit or lie down comfortably.
Highly recommended for those who want to relax.The tour is a tour of the
(iii) Sea turtle snorkeling
After all, if you are in a tropical country in the summer, you want to get in the ocean and feel the beautiful sea with your whole body!
Miyako Island has so many beautiful coral reefs and tropical fish,The probability of encountering sea turtles is also high!
The sea of Miyako Island isThe transparency is very high, and depending on the conditions, it is amazing!You can see with the naked eye at depths of up to 30 meters!
If you want to enjoy the sea of Miyakojima, snorkeling tours are highly recommended!
④Sightseeing Photo Tour
Our exclusive tour guide will take you to the most popular sightseeing spots, and you will be able to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Miyako Island efficiently,We will capture unforgettable photos at the perfect photo opportunities!
There may not be any rental cars available in July,No need to worry about transportation as transportation is included.The tour is a safe and enjoyable experience.
For those who want to leave wonderful memories while sightseeing or with limited timeThe perfect tour for those who want to enjoy Miyako Island efficiently.It is.
Effective use of travel time with comfortable car transportationYou can relax and enjoy sightseeing while taking in the scenery.
Why not create special memories with the beautiful scenery unique to Miyako Island?
5) Pumpkin cave exploration
There are several limestone caves on Miyako Island, but the Pumpkin Cave isA very rare limestone cave that can only be entered from the seaIt is!
The pumpkin limestone caves are believed to be inhabited by the god of the dragon palace, and offer visitors a sense of the mystery of natureOne of the best power spots on Miyako IslandIt is.
For an adventurous pumpkin cave tour,One of the hardest Miyako Island toursbut it is fun and the word of mouth from our customers makes it that much more enjoyable.Highly rated!
Physical Activities in Miyako IslandThis tour is recommended for those who would like to participate in
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in the end
July is the hottest month on Miyako Island, with the longest hours of sunlight.Best Season for TourismIt can be said that
On the other hand, many tourists may arrive and hotels and tours may be booked up quickly.
Therefore, we recommend that you prepare as soon as possible!
andMiyako Island ADVENTURE PiPiAs for the tour of theSame-day reservations availableYou can make plans after you arrive in Miyakojima!
We are waiting for you all in Miyako Island!
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