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Enjoy Miyako Island even on a rainy day! Our local staff will thoroughly explain 20 recommended activities and experiences!
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Miyako Island has a subtropical climate that is hot and humid and warm throughout the four seasons,Very changeable weather.It is.
Sudden squalls can come even on sunny days, but even if it rainsThere are many ways to enjoy Miyako Island!
Please make sure to take care of it in advance and enjoy Miyako Island to the fullest!
In this article, we will discuss the Miyako IslandSpots and activities to enjoy even on rainy daysto introduce you to the following!
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Characteristics of rain on Miyako Island
Miyako Island is usually visited from early May to late June.rainy seasonand during this period20% of annual precipitationIt is said that about as much rain will fall.
The weather forecast isBasically, it is unstable without being hit.So, even when sunny weather is forecast, the subtropical climate's uniqueSqualls (sudden heavy rain or wind)must keep in mind that there is a possibility that the
Miyakojima Island is surrounded by the sea, which makes it easy for clouds to form over the ocean.
furthermoreHigh temperatures and sea water temperatures all year roundThis causes water vapor to form and easily become clouds, creating many rain clouds.
No mountains to block the wind.The sea breezes from the ocean often pass through the area, and rain clouds that were visible in the distance can quickly approach as the wind blows them away.
Rain on Miyako Island soon.
Does it often stop?
When you hear about the rain in Miyako Island, you may worry that it will ruin your travel plans... but in factSqualls and rain showers that stop after a short period of timeare many.
Especially on summer afternoons, the sudden rain stops after half an hour or so, and blue skies soon return.
Perhaps because of this, the people of Miyako IslandBasically, they don't use umbrellas and often wear raincoats.It is.
After the rain, the colors of the sea and sky become more vivid, and walking and activities can be pleasantly enjoyed.
Rain in Miyako Island is rather,One of the most colorful productions of the tripYou can enjoy it as
雨の日でも楽しむコツ
雨の日は外も暗くなりがちで、どこか寂しい気分になったりもします。
しかし、雨の日でも考え方、アイデアひとつで楽しく過ごせます！
「雨の日ってどう過ごせばよいのだろう？」と思われる方は、ぜひこの記事を参考にしてください。
小雨・通り雨くらいなら
アクティビティを楽しめる
宮古島の雨はスコールのように短時間で止むことが多く、少しの雨ならアウトドアも楽しめます。
濡れても良い服を着てSUPやカヤックに挑戦すれば、雨粒が海面に跳ねる幻想的な光景に出会えるかもしれません。
海の中では雨の影響が少ないため、シュノーケリングやダイビングも人気です。
むしろ人が少なく、静かな海を独り占めできるチャンスでもあります。
現地のガイドにおまかせする
雨の日の宮古島を楽しむなら、現地のガイド付きのツアーis recommended.
ガイドはその日の風向きや海況を熟知しており、雨でも送迎ありで安全に楽しめるプランを提案してくれます。
突然の天候変化にも柔軟に対応してくれるため、個人旅行よりも安心感があります。
雨でも楽しめるツアーを上手に取り入れて、天気に左右されない宮古島旅を満喫しましょう。
雨雲レーダーなどで
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宮古島の天気は数時間単位で変わりやすく、島の南北で天気が違うことも。
雨雲レーダーなどでリアルタイムの天気をこまめにをチェックして、雨が弱まるタイミングで外出したり、晴れているエリアへ移動するのがコツです。
ツアーの予定を入れている場合は、観光サイトやツアー会社のSNSなどで「今日の海況」や「雨天時の開催情報」も確認しておきましょう。
屋内スポットを上手に活用
宮古島の雨の日は、カフェでリラックスしたり、地元食材を使った絶品グルメを楽しみながら宮古島の人たちとお話できる絶好の機会でもあります。
Snow Salt Museumなど雨天対応の観光施設で、雨に濡れずに宮古島ならではの体験をしたり学びを深めるのも良いですね！
お土産ショップやクラフト体験工房でも、“雨の日限定のお楽しみ”を探してみましょう。
雨を味方につける発想転換
宮古島の雨は、旅の妨げではなく、新しい表情を見せてくれる恵みの雨です。
南国の緑がより鮮やかに映え、雨に濡れた葉や花が光を反射する光景はとてもロマンチックです。
雨上がりに現れる虹and,雨空と宮古ブルー・濡れた砂浜の輝きなど、晴れている時には出会えない瞬間にも出会えます。
少し視点を変えて普段できないことをやってみると、雨の宮古島が特別な思い出に変わるはずです。
雨の日の過ごし方
ここでは、雨の日におすすめの過ごし方をご紹介します。
好みや状況に合わせて、雨の日だからこそできることFind out what to look for.
家族や友人たちと
コミュニケーションをとる
せっかく宮古島へ来たなら、大切な人との会話を増やして、より絆を深めたいですよね。
旅の話だけでなく、普段一緒にいてもなかなか聞けないようなことを聞いてみたり、ビデオ通話で遠く離れた大切な人に宮古島の様子を伝えてみてはいかがでしょうか？
PiPiには、そんな会話のきっかけになるようなアクティビティが盛りだくさんです！
スパでリフレッシュ
季節によっては、雨に濡れて肌寒さを感じることもあります。
そんな時は、湯船やサウナで体を温めたり、massageで日々の疲れを癒すのも良いでしょう。
On Miyako Island,Shigira Kogane Onsenなど人気のスパがたくさんあります！
shopping
雨の日でも、屋内施設でのショッピングなら外出しても雨に濡れることはほぼありません。
On Miyako Island,小さな子どもから大人まで遊べる施設and ... andお土産などの買い物ができるところも充実しているので、家族のお出かけスポットにもおすすめです。
スマホ用の防水ケースを買えば、海でのアクティビティや雨で濡れても安心して素敵な思い出を残せます。
次の休日や大型連休の
予定を考える
休みの日や大型連休で旅行へ行くことが多い方には、雨の日を使って次の旅行計画を立てるのもおすすめです。
天候の関係で行けなかった観光スポット・できなかったアクティビティを翌日の予定に組み込んだり、次回の旅行では思いっきり楽しめるようにリサーチしておくのも良いですね。
体を動かす
雨の日は憂鬱な気分になるという方も多いですが、その理由のひとつは「体を動かさないから」It is.
適度に体を動かすと、脳内ではエンドルフィンというホルモンが分泌され、幸福感や高揚感をもたらしストレスを軽減できるとされています。
雨の日でもストレッチや筋トレ・アクティビティなどで体を動かし、宮古島での1日を楽しく過ごしましょう！
ハンドメイド作品作り
宮古島は、天候に左右されず、手ぶらで参加できる室内体験も充実しています。
初心者でもスタッフが丁寧にサポートしてくれるため、子どもから大人まで気軽に体験できます。
especially「宮古アニマルキャンドル作り」は、宮古島の雨の日の思い出づくりにもぴったりです。
雨の中を散歩する
雨の日だからこそ、あえて散歩してみるという過ごし方There are also
雨の日の宮古島散歩では、晴れている日には見ることができない景色を楽しめることもあります。
いつもとは違う風景の写真をたくさん撮りたい方は、観光がてら雨の散歩を楽しんでみてはいかがでしょうか？
宮古島のゆったりした時間を楽しむ
雨の日は、あえて予定を詰めずにリラックスする時間を作るチャンスIt is.
ホテルやカフェで本を読んだり、思い出の写真を整理して旅の記録を残すのもおすすめです。
ゆるやかに力を抜いて過ごしながら、日々の疲れを癒すのも宮古島旅の醍醐味ですね。
自分の好きなことをする
雨の日の過ごし方は基本的にfreedomなので、自分が心から楽しめること、心身の疲れを癒せることであれば何でもOKです。
「これをすれば気分良く過ごせる」「これさえあれば疲れが吹き飛ぶ」というものを実践してみてはいかがでしょうか？
宮古島で、雨の日でも心から充実した！と思える、誰にも邪魔されない贅沢な一日を過ごしましょう。
What to wear and bring on rainy days
Even on rainy days in Miyako Island, you can enjoy leisure activities to the fullest if you devise the right items.
Lightweight, easy-to-dry clothingIt can be easily woven into aRain jacket or ponchocan be added to the list, allowing you to stroll and do activities while remaining comfortable even if you get wet from a sudden squall.
For slippery feet in the rainMarine shoes or sandalsare active and make nature walks and seaside play after the rain more comfortable.
Your precious phone and camera are,Waterproof bag or ZiplocYou can take pictures of your memories without worry if you put them in the
Can be wiped when wet from rainTowels and replacement socksYou should also prepare a
Fun in the Rain on Miyako Island
おすすめ体験20選！
It is possible that when you visit Miyakojima, unfortunately, it will be raining.
evenせっかく宮古島に来たのだから、思い出に残る体験を楽しみたいI am sure you will.
宮古島で雨でも楽しめるおすすめの体験をご紹介していきます。
The sea and greenery shining in the light after the rain, and plants wet with raindrops,A chance to enjoy a different view of Miyako Island than usual.でもあるので、ぜひ参加してみてください！
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
1) SUP Tour on a spectacular beach
It is an activity that involves standing on a board and paddling to advance through the water,The new standard for water sportsThe first two are the following.
In addition to being easy to stand up by using a special board that is stable and buoyant,beginnerThe feature of this product is that it can be enjoyed even by those who are
It helps to develop the whole body's core and sense of balance,Exercise.It has been well received.
SUP tours with a spectacular view of the beach areYou can enjoy it even if it rains!
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
(2) Sea kayak tour with spectacular views
Miyako IslandThe beauty of the sea is the best in JapanThe name of the company has been called
Canoes can be enjoyed by two people, making them very popular with couples and children.
Outstanding stabilitySo basically, they do not fall into the sea.
Leisurely cruising on the crystal clear waters.World's top level of transparencyEnjoy the sea that boasts of
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
Sea turtle snorkeling tour
Feel the beautiful, crystal clear waters of Miyako Island with your whole body!
With sea turtlesHigh encounter rate.You can also see many colorful tropical fish on snorkeling tours!
The ocean is just that.Nature's aquarium!
This plan is forIt will be enjoyable even in the rain!
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
Tropical Snorkeling Tour
The sea of Miyako Island is a cobalt blue sea with many coral reefs!
Coral reefs dot the spacious, clean sea,Colorful tropical fishand swimming.
that (someone or something distant from both speaker and listener, or situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener)Meet the clownfish.Also...?
Enjoy the ocean of Miyako Island in half a day.
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
(5) Explore the mysterious Pumpkin Cave!
Caving & Sea Kayak Tour
There is a cave on Miyako Island that you can swim into from the sea.Mysterious pumpkin-shaped limestone caves...!
Because of its shape, the "pumpkin holeIt is called "the
There are many ways to enjoy swimming, climbing, and diving in the caves!
The Pumpkin Hole is accessible by canoe (sea kayak).
Enjoy caving and canoeing at the same timekilling two birds with one stoneThis is a tour of the
Inside the Pumpkin Cave, you can't get wet in the rain.The "K" series is a great place to enjoy even on a rainy day!
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
6) Starry sky & jungle night tour
Miyako Island at night,Nocturnal organisms are activeTo become aYou 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.
coconut crab (Birgus latro)prefer humidityThe encounter rate is also higher when it is raining because of the
If only it had rained,You may see a star-filled sky..!
Compared to the mainland, there is less artificial light, which provides the best views!
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
(7) Sightseeing Photo Tour
A local guide will take you around the sightseeing spots of Miyako Island and take photos for you.
You can capture the fantastic scenery and vivid greenery that only a rainy day can offer,Tourists will travel in comfort in a private vehicle and visit tourist attractions.
It also includes indoor and rainy spots,You can enjoy the charms of Miyako Island regardless of the weather.
We invite you to join us for a photo tour to preserve your rainy day memories!
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
8) Miyako Animal Candle Making
Of course, there are activities outside on Miyako Island,Plenty of indoor activitiesIt is.
Among them.The popular Ishigaki Animal Candle Making Experience!
The animal candles you made areSame-day take-outYou can
Create wonderful memories by making animal candles associated with Miyako Island!
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
(ix) Diving
Diving on rainy days is also recommended.
If you are in the water, rain will not be a concern!
Miyako Island hasNo big rivers, mountains, etc.The water flow is low throughout the year due to the low water inflow.High transparencyThe company maintains a
In addition, Miyako Island was formed by coral uplift, so the colorful coral reefs and untouchedFantastic terrain spotstill remain in many cases.
The colorful fish dancing in the endlessly transparent sea is a sight to behold.Palace of the Dragon KingIt is what it is.
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
10) Glass boat tour
A glass boat is a small boat with a transparent bottom.
From the transparent bottom of this boat,Underwater life and seafloor topographyYou can see such things as
Glass boats are used to learn about nature and culture, and to protect the natural environment and the lives of the people living on Miyako Island.It is popular as an eco-tour that is friendly to the earth.The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
Snorkeling and diving are not for me..."Enjoyment for all agesThis is an activity that can be enjoyed by all.
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
Cruising Tour (11)
The beautiful "Miyako Blue" of Miyako Island,The first passenger ship in the prefecture with an underwater observation deckHow about an elegant cruise on the
You can enjoy luxury cruising with a luxurious interior and a special view from the observation area where you can look under the sea.
Lunch, sunset dinner, charter charter, etc.Variety of PlansIt is perfect for anniversary couples and families, with a choice of
The large size of the ship makes it less bumpy, allowing even small children and the elderly to board with peace of mind.
Even if it rains, the event will be held.With many plans, you can enjoy the sea of Miyako Island regardless of the weather.
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
⑫Miyako Island Fishing (boat fishing and ocean fishing)
Miyako Island is,Boasting an abundance of seafoodIt is a popular tourist destination and fishing spot in the
A little rain is enough to enjoy fishing!
Rather than when it rains,Easy to catch fish due to atmospheric pressure and turbidity in the water.It may be.
Also, Miyako Island has a fish you can catch.Cooking at taverns, etc.Some stores can have them do this for you.
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
Making a plate with a miniature seersucker
At the "Original Plate Making Experience with Mini Shisa," you can leave your memories of Miyako Island in a tangible form,One-of-a-kind works of artThe "Crafting" process can be easily enjoyed indoors, even in the rain.
The plates are decorated with miniature Shisa figurines and colorful corals and shells unique to Miyako Island,Perfect souvenirs or souvenirs of your trip.Let's make a pretty plate of
Families and couples can easily participate, and since it only takes about an hour to complete the project, it is ideal for a break from sightseeing.
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
Making ⑭ photo frames
Colorful Miyako Island corals and shellsWhy don't you make your own original photo frame by freely decorating the
Colorful glass with rounded corners, etc., scraped by the sea,Use as many materials as you like.Enjoy decorating!
Children and adults alike can easily participate, and since it is indoors, they can leave behind memories of their trip without worrying about rain.
Completed in about 1 hourThe hotel is also a great place to spend time between sightseeing or before a flight.
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
(15) Gel Candle Making
Colorful sand, coral and shells of Miyako IslandThis is a craft experience to make original gel candles using
It can be used for stylish interior design.Nice souvenirsIt is perfect for couples and families as a
Since this event is also completed indoors, it is not affected by sudden rain or weather conditions.
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
Making ⑯ brown sugar & island banana sweet
Miyako IslandGrown in the soil and the sun.Nutritious sugarcane and island bananas.
You can only experience it here.Original sweetness and original tasteWe invite you to taste the
In the brown sugar making experience, the characteristics of sugarcaneStudents will enjoy learning using all five senses.
Harvesting sugarcane seems like a lot of work,Light work to experience harvesting only one treeTherefore, women can also enjoy it.
Bite into freshly harvested sugar cane,Taste the original sweetnessThe following is an example of a product that can be used in this way.
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
Visit to Awamori Brewery
When it comes to Okinawa's alcoholic beverages, you can't go wrong.strong Okinawa liquorThe following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
There are several Awamori makers on Miyako Island, and one of the most representative breweries isTara RiverIt is.
Taragawa is particularly particular about making old sake, or kusu, that has been aged for more than three years,More than 60% of productionis also known as old wine.
Visiting an Awamori brewery is one of the best parts of a trip to Miyako Island.
Learn about the history of Awamori and its production process, and tasteCulture of Miyako IslandLet's touch on the following.
| address (e.g. of house) | 85 Sunagawa, Shirobe, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, Japan |
| Phone number | 0980-77-4108 |
| Official HP | Visit to Taragawa Cave Storage |
| Guide time | 10:00～(weekdays only) 11:00~. 1:30 p.m. 15:00～ |
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
Shigira Kogane Onsen
The Onsen Shigira Kogane Onsen is located at the southernmost and westernmost tip of Japan,Natural hot spring facilities to enjoy a tropical atmosphereIt is.
On wet rainy days, you can enjoy the liberating open-air baths and Jacuzzi pools.Refresh yourself with the natural beauty of Miyako IslandLet's do it.
Exhilarating by day, star-filled by nightThe hot spring baths are surrounded by a spectacular view and the sound of the waves.
| address (e.g. of house) | 1405-223 Ueno-Shinri, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, Japan |
| Phone number | 0980-74-7340 |
| Official HP | Shigira Kogane Onsen |
| Business Hours | 11:00-22:00 (Last admission 21:30) |
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
German Culture Village (19⑲)
Born out of the rescue of German sailors during World War II.A spot where you can feel the history of German-Japanese exchangeIt is.
The hotel features authentic German architecture and an expansive garden decorated with seasonal flowers,Exotic atmosphereYou can enjoy the
Indoor exhibits feature a wide range of materials on German culture and history, allowing visitors to learn even on rainy days.
Handmade goods and souvenirsThe shopping area is also well stocked with a wide variety of stores, so you can fully enjoy shopping in between strolls.
From families to history buffs, this is a recommended spot to experience exotic culture and history at the same time on a trip to Miyako Island.
| address (e.g. of house) | 775-1 Aza Miyaguni, Ueno, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, Japan |
| Phone number | 0980-76-3771 |
| Official HP | Ueno German Cultural Village |
| Business Hours | 9:30-17:30 (Last admission 17:00) |
Recommended rainy day experiences on Miyako Island
⑳雪塩博物館
Learn about the charm of rare snow salt made from seawater of Miyako Island.Spot.
Snow salt, produced by a unique process that removes only the water from seawater and crystallizes it in air, is refreshing and soft to the palate,umami characteristic (of a person)There are
Inside the facility, visitors can learn about the salt-making process in easy-to-understand exhibits, as well as the history of salt-making and its relationship to the natural environment, making it enjoyable even on rainy days.
In the cafe lounge,Taste sweets and drinks that make use of salt.Sweets and drinks that make use of salt can be tasted, so it is recommended to take a breather between sightseeing.
| address (e.g. of house) | 191 Hirara Karimata, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, Japan |
| Phone number | 0980-72-5667 |
| Official HP | Snow Salt Museum |
| Business Hours | 9:00-17:00 |
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in the end
In this issue, we have introduced the rain situation on Miyako Island.
The weather on Miyako Island is changeable,Squalls will often fall.
In case of rain, the key is to have a raincoat rather than an umbrella, which can be wiped when wetTowels and replacement socksIt is useful to prepare such items as
Furthermore, there are activities on Miyako Island that can be enjoyed even in the rain, so it may be a good idea to prepare for the possibility of rain from the beginning.
Thank you for watching until the end.
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