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When does the ocean open on Miyako Island? Our local staff will thoroughly explain when you can enter the ocean, recommended beaches, and more!

2025-04-14 10:42

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The mild and pleasant weather of spring is nice, but if you go to the trouble ofI can't wait to go to the beach and feel summer.It is a place, isn't it?

 

On the mainland, sea openings are not held until mid-summer, in June or July.

 

But on Miyako Island,The sea opens in late March every year.is taking place!

 

Therefore, the beaches of Miyako Island are crowded with locals and tourists from early in the day.

 

This article introduces the opening of the sea on Miyako Island.

 

When does the ocean open on Miyako Island?

On Miyako Island,Usually from late March to early AprilThe beaches will be open from April 1 to March 31, 2012.

 

Therefore, visitors can enter the sea from April and enjoy swimming until October.

 

On Miyakojima Island, the first Sunday in April is the sea-opening event.

Also,Miyako Island is in AprilThe sunny day at the time ofTemperature is 28 degrees Celsius.The weather is like mid-summer, with temperatures reaching as high as

 

For a body burned by the sun,The coolness of the sea water is very pleasant.You can feel it.

 

Swimming and marine activitiesYou can also enjoy the

 

The opening of the sea in 2025

宮古島 シギラビーチ

The sea opening in 2025 will be the same as in previous years,First Sunday in AprilThis year's event is scheduled for April 6 at Yonaha Maehama Beach.

 

In addition to the safety festival and the declaration of the sea opening, various competitions and exciting events are usually held at the sea opening!

 

Nearly 3,000 visitorsThe festival is crowded with many people every year.

 

A popular event that attracts people from all over the island and beyondSo I hope everyone will have a pleasant opening of the sea.

 

For swimming and activities
Perfect for! 10 Beaches in Miyako Island

ウミガメシュノーケリングツアー

The beaches of Miyako Island are rich in fish and other living creatures,Perfect field for swimming and activities.It is.

 

Another feature is that many of the beaches are shallow.

 

No worries for those who are not good swimmers and small children.The "M" is the name of the game and can be played by the player!

 

Here are some recommended beaches on Miyako Island.

 

Shinshiro Beach

新城海岸

Aragusuku Beach is located in the eastern part of Miyako Island,Coral and tropical fish abound.The beach is inhabited by

 

The beach is one of the clearest natural beaches on Miyako Island, making it a great snorkeling spot.Very popular spotIt is.

 

With a parking lot and restrooms, you can enjoy the whole day without worrying about a lot of things!

Basic Information on Shinshiro Coast
address (e.g. of house) Aza-Ashinjo, Miyakojima City, Okinawa
Access 30 minutes drive from Miyako Airport
Phone number nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta)
equipment Meals (nearby), restrooms
parking lot ant

 

Miyako Sunset Beach

宮古サンセットビーチ

Sunset Beach on Miyako Island is just as its name implies,To see a beautiful sunset.can be done.

 

SUP, canoeing and other activities are available!

 

Out to sea.Watching the sunsetSUPand ... andcanoeis exceptionalIt is.

Miyako Sunset Beach Basic Information
address (e.g. of house) Hirara, Miyakojima City, Okinawa
Access 13 minutes drive from Miyako Airport
Phone number 0980724876
equipment nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta)
parking lot ant

 

(3) Wai Wai Beach

わいわいビーチ

Waiwai Beach is an artificial beach located on the south coast of Miyako Island, near the German Cultural Village.

 

from time immemorialSpots where you can meet sea turtlesIt is known as the

 

It is said that there are sea turtle nests in the ocean facing the beach because the seabed is sandy.

 

Very calm waves,Sea turtle snorkelingindicates such things as location of person or thing, location of short-term action, etc.is perfectLocation of the

Basic information about Wai Wai Beach
address (e.g. of house) Ueno, Miyakojima City, Okinawa
Access 14 minutes drive from Miyako Airport
Phone number 0980723751
equipment toilet
parking lot ant

 

Yonaha Maehama Beach

与那覇前浜ビーチ

Yonaha Maehama Beach is located in the southwestern part of the island and was introduced at the beginning of this article,The sea opens on the first Sunday of April every yearThis is where the

 

Yonaha Maehama Beach is a "beach of theThe best sandy beach in the EastIt is known as the "most beautiful place in the world" and attracts a large number of tourists every year.

 

Yonaha Maehama Beach has been repeatedly selected by numerous media outlets as the best beach in Japan, and is trulyPopular beach representing Miyako IslandI can say that.

Basic Information on Yonaha Maehama Beach
address (e.g. of house) Shimoji Aza Yonaha, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, Japan
Access 15 minutes drive from Miyako Airport
Phone number 0980762177
equipment Restrooms, food (nearby)
parking lot ant

 

(5) Two River Seaside Park

真謝海岸

The Two River Seaside Park is,Access as well as Painagama Beachis good and easy to visit.

 

Both the park and the beach are well maintained and provide a pleasant environment.

 

夕暮れ時に園内の展望台に行けば、伊良部大橋とサンセットの美しいコラボレーションを堪能することができますよ!

トゥリバー海浜公園の基本情報
address (e.g. of house) 沖縄県宮古島市平良字久貝
Access 宮古空港から車で12分
Phone number nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta)
equipment Restrooms, food (nearby)
parking lot ant

 

⑥Yoshino Coast

吉野海岸

吉野海岸は穏やかな海と砂浜が500mにわたって続き、美しい景色が心を癒してくれます。

 

また、吉野海岸に面している海は透明度がとても高いことで有名なので、シュノーケリングにもってこいのスポットIt is!

 

海上からでもエダサンゴや床サンゴが群生している様子や、カラフルな魚たちが泳いでいる風景を確認することができます。

吉野海岸の基本情報
address (e.g. of house) 沖縄県宮古島市城辺字保良
Access 宮古空港から車で35分
Phone number 08027245449
equipment toilet
parking lot ant

 

(7) Painagama Beach

パイナガマビーチ

パイナガマビーチは、利便性が良く、市街地で軽く飲んでから酔い覚ましに訪れる方もいらっしゃいます。

 

また、ビーチでは珍しいバリアフリー設計を取り入れていることも特徴です。

Basic Information on Pina Gama Beach
address (e.g. of house) 宮古島市平良字下里
Access 宮古空港から車で10分
Phone number 0980724876
equipment toilet
parking lot ant

 

8) Hiraseogamisaki Beach

平瀬尾神崎ビーチ

平瀬尾神崎ビーチは宮古島の北東部に位置する、手付かずの自然が残る天然ビーチIt is.

 

宮古島には天然ビーチがたくさんありますが、本ビーチほど人の手が入っておらず、宮古島本来の姿を残すところはなかなかありません。

 

サンゴや熱帯魚はもちろん、ウミガメとも出会える場所のため、シュノーケリングにはぴったりのスポットです!

平瀬尾神崎ビーチの基本情報
address (e.g. of house) 沖縄県宮古島市平良西原
Access 宮古空港から車で20分
Phone number nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta)
equipment nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta)
parking lot nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta)

 

(9) Masha Beach

真謝海岸

真謝海岸は、真謝漁港の堤防を堺に北と南で二分されているビーチで、観光客が少ない穴場スポットIt is.

 

漁港と隣接していることもあり、地元の方が釣りを楽しむために訪れる場所でもあります。

 

こちらのビーチには一部潮溜りがあるところもあるので、十分気を付けましょう。

Basic Information on Mana Beach
address (e.g. of house) 沖縄県宮古島市平良字西原
Access 宮古空港から車で20分
Phone number nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta)
equipment nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta)
parking lot ant

 

(10) Sanitsu beach

サニツ浜

サニツ浜は宮古島の南西部、那覇湾の東方に位置するビーチです。

 

例年7月には、サニツ浜の干潟を利用したサニツ浜カーニバルが開催されます。

 

また、旧暦の3月3日には潮干狩りやバーベキューも行われ、こちらもまた多くの人々が参加する人気のイベントです。

サニツ浜の基本情報
address (e.g. of house) 沖縄県宮古島市下地与那覇
Access 宮古空港から車で20分
Phone number 0980766507
equipment nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta)
parking lot ant

 

Can be done in Miyako Island
Five recommended activities!

ウミガメシュノーケリングツアー

宮古島ではたくさんのアクティビティを楽しむことができます!

 

せっかく海開きをしたなら思いっきり楽しみたい!

 

そんな方に向けて、宮古島でできるおすすめのアクティビティをご紹介します!

 

(1) Complete Plan

宮古島 ビーチカヌー・カヤック

SUP on a spectacular beach, sea turtle watch snorkeling, canoeing, and caving at the Pumpkin Cave all included!completely satisfiedPlan!

 

Plenty of activities to keep you busy.You will surely enjoy Miyako Island to the fullest!

宮古島 ウミガメシュノーケリング

In a day4 ActivitiesThis tour is the only way to experience the

 

Enjoy the great nature of Miyako Island!

 

②ウミガメシュノーケリング×
Pumpkin Cave

宮古島 パンプキン鍾乳洞ケイビング

Sea turtle snorkeling, pumpkin cave caving, and sea kayakingFull-day tourIt is.

 

Over the years, nature has created "thepumpkin holeA great adventure with only one body!

宮古島 ウミガメシュノーケリング

Miyako Island isworld top levelThe sea turtle encounter rate of the

 

In addition to sea turtlesColorful fishand ... andcoralLet's enjoy the sea of Miyako Island together.

 

Sunset SUP/Canoe

宮古島 サンセットSUP

Miyako Island is beautiful.sunsetが見えることができるOne of the best spots in the countryIt is.

 

その国内指折りの絶景を世界でも注目されているSUP/カヌー体験をしながら望むことができます。

宮古島 サンセットSUP

It is very calming to feel the evening calm, which is a pleasant change from the daytime.

 

Also,そんな環境の中、撮る写真は美しい思い出の1ページに残ること間違いなしIt is.

 

現地スタッフも唸る美しいサンセットクルージング参加してみませんか?

 

Pumpkin Cave

宮古島 パンプキン鍾乳洞ケイビング

A stalactite cave with pumpkin-shaped stalactites created by nature.pumpkin holeThe plan is to explore the

 

Swimming, climbing, and diving in the caves.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

 

Sea turtle snorkeling x
Beach SUP/Canoe

宮古島 ビーチSUP

宮古島を代表する絶景ビーチでSUP/カヌーとシュノーケリングを体験していただく大満足1日セットプラン!

 

透明度も非常に高く、SUP/カヌーでクルージングしているとまるで宙に浮いてるような写真を撮ることができます。

ウミガメシュノーケリング

ウミガメやカラフルな魚やサンゴなど、海の中の生き物と一緒に泳げるシュノーケリング!

 

Let's enjoy the spectacular view of the ocean on your trip to Miyako Island!

 

summary

今回は、宮古島の海開きについてご紹介しました。

 

On Miyako Island,4月の時点で本土の夏に匹敵するほど暑くなり、本土よりもずいぶん早く海開きがされていることを知っていただけたと思います。

 

シュノーケリングなどにぴったりなビーチがたくさんあり, ,色々なビーチを色々なタイミングで巡ってみるのも楽しいですね!

 

また、4月から10月までと長期間にわたって海水浴を楽しめるので、夏の混雑するシーズンを外して宮古島に訪れてみるのも良いのではないでしょうか。

 

Thank you for reading to the end.

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young Japanese amberjack (Seriola quinqueradiata)