The Year 2025 Edition] Actually, it is the best time to visit Miyakojima! What are the characteristics of Miyako Island's "rainy season" that are different from those of Honshu?

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This time,Thorough explanation of Miyako Island's rainy season by local staffI will do so!

 

A clear understanding of the rainy season on Miyako IslandDo,Enjoy the rainy season!

 

If you read this article, you will be able to learn more about the rainy season in Miyako Island.perfectIt is!

 

What is the rainy season in Miyako Island?

First of all, there is something you should all know.

 

It is the rainy season in Miyako Island during the travel season.Actually the most recommended time of year.That is to say!You can read this article to find out why.The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.

After the GW in May, the JuneAbout a month and a half is the rainy season on Miyako IslandThey say.

 

like on the mainlandLong periods of rain falling in torrentsand not a squall like rain.Heavy rain in a short period of timerepeatedly falls and clears.This is a characteristic of the rainy season on Miyako Island.

From the experience of living on Miyako Island, the rainy season on Miyako Island is calledSunnier than you think.I have a strong impression that

 

Once every few years,A year with little or no rain in the rainy seasonThere are also

 

In other words, the rainy season on Miyako Island is often sunny,There are fewer tourists, so travel costs are lower!

andSeawater temperatures are as high as they are in summer.You can also go into the sea.

 

Sunny! Cheap! Warm!and the rainy season is a good time to visit Miyako Island.

 

As a guide living in the area, I also know that this is the time of year toThe best season to visitI think that is a good idea.

 

Miyako Island for the past seven years.
Beginning and End of the Rainy Season

The following list is based on data from the Japan Meteorological Agency!

 

Miyako Island in 2025
Rainy Season Forecast

The rainy season on Miyako Island is more severe than on the mainland.The rainy season begins a little earlyThe rainy season will end when the mainland enters the rainy season.

 

During the rainy season30 to 45 daysand not much different from the mainland.

 

This year'sThe rainy season begins on May 10 and ends on June 21.It is expected to be around

 

The rainy season and the summer season.
Travel Expense Comparison

Here is a chart comparing airfare and hotel rates for the summer season and the rainy season on Miyako Island.

 

If you look at it...obviousI think it is.

 

It may be possible to get it cheaper than this during the summer season, but it is so crowded that dates are limited and must be booked a year in advance.

 

compared with thisYou can get it cheaply during the rainy season.There are so many times of the year!

 

What to bring and wear during the rainy season

Miyako Island has a dry and pleasant climate for most of the year, but during the rainy seasonFeels relatively humid.There may be times when you may have to

 

When the weather clears, temperatures will be like mid-summer,Clothing is the same as in midsummerIt is recommended that you wear a

 

Even in the evening hours.Short sleeves and short pants, no problem.You can spend your time.

 

If you wear long sleeves as if it were spring, you will suffer from perspiration.

And even on rainy days.Sunlight showing unexpectedlythan the mainland.intenseTherefore, a jacket can also play a role in sun protection.

 

So, I would say a must-have issunscreenIt is.

I am sure many of you know this,Ultraviolet rays are a sunny daynot just ... (but also ..)It is pouring down even on days with clouds.

 

On Miyakojima Island, where the sun is strong,Environment with very strong ultraviolet raysTherefore, the risk of skin damage can be reduced by always having sunscreen on hand.

In addition, the Miyako IslandRainy sky is unstable anywayIt is.

 

In many cases, people hear that rain is in the forecast and bring an umbrella, but it does not rain very much, or they hear that it will not rain and go out without an umbrella, only to be caught in a heavy downpour.

 

The opening of the sea in Miyako Island is,Late Mar.So you can enter the sea without any problem!

 

Snorkeling and diving experiences are also possible because the sea water temperature is warm and can be enjoyed without wearing a wetsuit,Swimsuits are a must.It is!

 

Enjoyable even in the rainy season in Miyako Island
15 Activities

The rainy season on Miyako Island is a pleasant time without the stinging summer sun.

 

Also,Smooth sightseeing due to fewer touristsYou will be able to turn to

 

Here are some activities recommended for the rainy season on Miyako Island!

 

(1) SUP on a spectacular beach

It is an activity in which you stand on a board and paddle to advance on the surface of the water,The new standard for water sportsThe first two are the following.

 

Stable and buoyantIn addition to being easy to stand on by using a special board,beginnerThe feature of this product is that it can be enjoyed even by those who are

Whole body trunkandsense of balanceis because it can be trained,Exercise.It has been well received.

 

SUP tours with a spectacular view of the beach areYou can enjoy it even if it rains!

 

(2) Canoeing on a spectacular beach

Miyako IslandThe beauty of the sea is the best in JapanThe name of the company has been called

 

Canoeing is very popular with couples and children, as it can basically be enjoyed by two people.

 

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

Relax in the crystal clear seaCruising.

 

World's top level of transparencyEnjoy the sea that boasts of

 

(iii) Sea turtle snorkeling

Beautiful Miyako IslandFull body of crystal clear waterLet's feel it in the

 

With sea turtlesHigh encounter rate.Snorkeling plan.

Not only sea turtlesColorful tropical fishYou can also see a lot of

 

The ocean is just that.Nature's aquarium!This plan is forIt will be enjoyable even in the rain!

 

4) 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'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

 

Inside the Pumpkin CaveYou can enjoy it even on a rainy day because it does not get wet!

 

(5) Sightseeing Photo Tour

The sightseeing photo tour is a tour in which a local guide will take you around the sightseeing spots of Miyako Island and take photos of you.

 

You can capture the fantastic scenery and vivid greenery unique to the rainy season,Tourists will travel in comfort in a private vehicle and visit tourist attractions.

It includes indoor and rainy season spots that can be enjoyed even in the rain,You can enjoy the charms of Miyako Island regardless of the weather.

 

Please join us for a photo tour that will leave you with memories of the rainy season!

 

⑥Snorkeling in the Blue Cave

Miyako Island is surrounded by countless coral and fish, and there are mysterious caves that can be entered by diving from the sea.Blue CaveIt is.

 

As far as the eye can seeThe best snorkeling spot on Miyako IslandThe caves are called "caves of the world," and can be enjoyed in combination with the mysterious caves created by nature!

There is also plenty of marine life to observe while snorkeling.

 

This tour is half-day,A quick and easy experienceis also recommended!

 

7) Sunset SUP

Sunset is the pride of Miyako Island! You can't miss it because it's during the rainy season.

 

It's rather rainy season.Sunset through a break in the cloudsHe said he could see theThe clouds around me burned beautifully., ,Bright red viewcan be seen in the following table.

It's the rainy season, so look behind you.Beautiful rainbowIt is also possible that the

 

SUPand slowly fall out to sea on thesetting sunto see theExperience nature firsthandIt will be possible.

 

Forget everything you don't like.Savor a moment of blissThis is a great tour for

 

8) Sunset Canoeing

Watching the spectacular sunset over the sea of Miyako Island.canoe cruisingI will do so!

 

Canoeing is a form ofOutstanding stabilityBasically, there is no fall-off in

Evening.Utilize gaps in timeLet's enjoy Miyako Island.

 

It will surely be a memorable experience!

 

9) Mangrove SUP

Miyako Island.SUP tour through the mangroveswill be!

 

Mangroves are "forests" of plants that grow in brackish waters where seawater and freshwater mix.Mainly found in the tropicsThe following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.

SUPing through the mangroves, which are rarely seen in mainland Japan, tickles the sense of adventure!

 

certainlyJoin us for an adventure in the jungle!Oh my god!!!

 

10) Mangrove canoeing

Through the mangroves.canoeSome tours proceed in

 

Canoeing is more than the SUP I mentioned earlier.The stability of the system allows for a more secure ride.The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.

Also, please enjoy the tour with peace of mind, as your guide will be there to assist you.

 

Please visit us from the top of the canoe.Observe the mangroves and creatures of Miyako Island!Oh my god!!!

 

Sunrise SUP (11)

Sunrise as well as sunset is one of Miyako Island's most spectacular sights.And Sunrise.No need to say you can't see it because it's the rainy season!The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.

 

brisk morningThe sun slowly climbing up with the sun is a spectacular view that is hard to see in the city.

Sunrise can also be a spectacular sight if the timing is right!

 

Riding a SUP out to sea and slowly ascendingGreat day to see the sunriseLet's make this the beginning of

 

This tour is a great way to enjoy Miyako Island from the morning!

 

⑫Sunrise Canoeing

Watching the spectacular sunrise over the sea of Miyako Island.canoe cruisingI will do so!

 

Canoeing is a form ofOutstanding stabilityBasically, there is no fall-off in

Take advantage of early morning hoursLet's enjoy Miyako Island.

 

It will surely be a memorable experience!

 

⑬Starry sky & jungle night tour

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.

 

coconut crab (Birgus latro)prefer humidityIf it is raining because ofHigh encounter rate.It will be!

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!

 

⑭In-house Experience

Even though the rainy season on Miyako Island is sunny most of the time, there are of course times when it rains. At such times, I would like to recommendIndoor ExperienceIt is!

 

Unique to OkinawaYou will make tropical animal candles from scratch with wax.Oh my god!!!

You can choose your favorite animal from more than 10 different colors! Since they are made from candles, you can choose any shape you like! It is also a new experience to create with candles instead of clay!

 

Indoor.You can experience it without any tools and can enjoy it in your spare time.Therefore, it is recommended!

 

(15) Miyako Island 1-day bus tour

This tour includes a bus ride to the Ohashi Bridge with its spectacular view of Miyako Island and several tourist attractions!

 

Miyako Island, Ikema Island, Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, and Kushima IslandFive Miyako Islandsand the Irabu Bridge and other spectacular spots can be visited in a single day.

 

Inside the busGuides who know the island inside out.will introduce deep information about Miyako Island in a fun way!

In a rental car, though, you may not be able to see the ocean because it is blocked by the parapet,On the bus, a spectacular view of the ocean from the windowto see the

 

Please join us when you visit Miyako Island!

*The route may change depending on the time of year and weather on the day of operation.

 

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in the end

How was the rainy season in Miyako Island?

 

The best season to travel to Miyako Island isOften thought to be after mid-June.However, the fact is thatRainy season is a good time to visit.I am sure that everyone has understood from reading this article that this is the case!

 

The rainy season tends to keep tourists away,Reasonably priced travel expensesThe tour is a great way to enjoy sightseeing at a leisurely pace.

 

Thank you for reading to the end.

This article was written by.

Hello! I am Niwa-chan, your source for all things Miyakojima. I have loved being in touch with nature since I was a child, and I am especially fascinated by Okinawa's rich natural environment. Currently based in Miyakojima, I provide information on how to enjoy activities such as snorkeling, SUP, and kayaking, as well as the hidden charms of the island.

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