Spring is the best time to travel to Miyako Island! Summary of Temperature, Clothing, Recommended Spots & Activities Information
Table of Contents
- 1 Enjoy the beaches and nature of Miyako Island☆. A thorough explanation of spring travel to Miyako Island!
- 2 Weather in Miyako Island in spring (temperature)
- 3 What to wear and bring when traveling to Miyako Island in spring
- 4 Advantages of Visiting Miyako Island in Spring
- 5 Five recommended spring sightseeing spots on Miyako Island
- 6 Carefully Selected by Miyakojima Resident Staff! 9 Recommended Spring Activities
- 7 A rental car is essential for travel to Miyako Island!
- 8 summary
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A thorough explanation of spring travel to Miyako Island!

In spring, Miyako Island becomes warmer, and the sea usually opens in April.
This is the best time of year for sightseeing and to enjoy the spectacular view of Miyako Island before the summer crowds.
In this issue, we will discuss the charms of Miyako Island in spring andRecommended Sights and Activities for Spring BreakI will do so.
◆If you want to know the spring temperature and recommended clothing for Miyako Island.
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Weather, clothing, and recommended activities in March on Miyako Island!With temperatures reaching over 20 degrees Celsius, Miyakojima Island in March is the earliest island in Japan to open its doors to the public. Here we introduce the weather, what to wear, and recommended events and activities!
What are the temperatures and clothes for April in Miyakojima? We also recommend activity tours and sightseeing spots in April, when the ocean is in full swing!April can be called "early summer" in Miyako Island. Here we introduce the weather, clothing and recommended activities in Miyako Island in April!
Weather, clothing, and recommended activities in May on Miyako Island!In May, both temperature and water temperature exceed 25℃, and after a brief rainfall, you have a chance to see a rainbow♪ Here are the weather, clothing, and recommended activities in Miyako Island in May!
Weather in Miyako Island in spring (temperature)

This is because Miyako Island usually enters the rainy season after Golden Week in early May,Travel before the rainy season is recommended.It is.
In winter, Miyako Island has a strong image of cloudy weather, but spring is the best season for sightseeing because of the long hours of sunshine and many sunny days♪
○April:22.5°C(Tokyo 14.3°C)
○ May:25.0°C(Tokyo 18.8°C)
What to wear and bring when traveling to Miyako Island in spring

Miyako Island in spring, if you are only there during the daytime.Lightweight clothing such as short-sleeved T-shirts is sufficient.It is!
However, the sun on Miyako Island is very strong,Measures against ultraviolet raysshould be carefully done.

Even in Miyakojima, where the days are warm,Spring mornings and evenings are coldThe following is a list of the most common problems that can be seen in the
If you want to enjoy the mystical morning glow and star-filled sky, you should also prepare a light long-sleeved shirt and coat.
Short-sleeved T-shirt, long pants, light jacket
[Personal belongings].
Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, flip-flops
Advantages of Visiting Miyako Island in Spring

Many people say, "Spring is the best season to travel to Miyako Island! Many people say. Here are 5 charms and merits of a spring trip to Miyako Island!
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(i)Ideal for sightseeing with a pleasant climate!

Miyako Island in springAverage temperature is about 20°C to 25°Cand a pleasant climate for sightseeing and activities.
In summer, typhoons approach Miyako Island once to three times a month, but in March and April, there are almost no typhoons, so you can enjoy diving and other marine activities to your heart's content.
(2) Opening of the sea earlier than in Honshu

On Miyako Island,Late March to AprilOpening of the sea atwill take place!
In March, it is cold after getting out of the water and you may still need a wetsuit; in April, you can swim with just a bathing suit.
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(iii) Fewer tourists than in high season

This is because Miyako Island in spring has fewer travelers than in July and August, when the most tourists visit the island,Easy to make reservations for hotels, activities, car rentals, etc.It is.

Also, the superb scenic spots scattered throughout Miyako Island are less crowded, so you can enjoy the tropical scenery in a relaxed atmosphere.
The perfect season to visit popular spots on Miyako Island♪
Five recommended spring sightseeing spots on Miyako Island

While spring on the mainland is still cold on some days, Miyako Island has early summer-like weather, with the sea opening in March, making it the best time for sightseeing.
Here are some recommended sightseeing spots and beaches that you should definitely visit on your spring trip to Miyako Island!
(1) Shigira Beach

Shiragi Beach stretches in the Shiragi area, a resort area on Miyako Island, and is extremely popular because of its ability to swim with sea turtles.
Because of the beach bay shape,Because the waves are calm, you can enjoy swimming in the sea, relaxing on a SUP, kayaking, etc.activities.
Miyako Island-Shigira Beach About Shigira Beach Shigira Beach is one of the only two authorized beaches on Miyako Island, and has become a popular beach in recent years due to its Instagram-worthy appearance! There are lifesavers on the beach and various service facilities. It is one of the only two official beaches on Miyako Island [...]. Access: 15 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
(2) Sunayama Beach

On the left side of the beach with the ocean in front of you.Sunayama Beach with its iconic Ryukyu limestone cavesis a scenic beach located at the top of a sand hill.

The sand in the mountains is very fine-grained, sandy, and beautiful. At night, you may be able to see coconut crabs toddling around in the sand!
Sunayama Beach is one of the most popular tourist spots in Miyako Island. A view of Sunayama Beach What is Sunayama Beach? In 2019, this place was chosen as the second place in the "Top 10 Best Beaches in Japan". Sunayama Beach is the most popular spot in Miyako Island. In addition to the beautiful cobalt blue gradation of the sea [...]. Access: 18 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
(3) Ryugujo Observation Deck

The Ryugyu Observatory is a three-story observatory built on the highest point on Kuruma Island, just across the Kuruma Ohashi Bridge from Miyakojima.
The vivid visuals are eye-catching, as they are made in the image of the Dragon's Palace.

It is the highest point on the island and offers a panoramic view of the surroundings.Miyako Island, the Kurima Bridge and sugarcane fields can be seen at a glance.is the only one here.
The gradational changing colors of the sea with its coral reefs are very beautiful.
Ryugujo Observatory, a sightseeing spot on Kushima Island. What is the Ryugujo Observatory? Located on the highest peak of Kushima Island, this three-story observatory offers a superb view of the entire Miyako Island. In front of you, you can see Yonaha Maehama Beach, Kushima Ohashi Bridge, and Irabu Ohashi Bridge. From the parking lot to the Ryugujo Observatory [...]. Access: 18 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
Miyakojima City Experience Craft Village

Miyako City Hands-on Craft Village is an outdoor theme park with a collection of manufacturing workshops where visitors can experience Miyako Island's island culture, such as island zori and Miyako textiles.
At the pottery studio, visitors can try their hand at making shisa, the symbol of Okinawa. You can also take pictures wearing Ryukyuan costumes, which is very popular among women, and is gradually becoming a popularRecommended around May as we enter the rainy season.It is.
Miyakojima City Experience Craft Village is a sightseeing spot on Miyako Island. About Miyakojima City Hands-on Craft Village Opened in 2009, the Miyakojima Hands-on Craft Village allows visitors to learn about Miyakojima's unique traditional crafts, nature, culture, and history through hands-on programs. Visitors can learn about Miyako Island's unique traditional crafts, nature, culture, and history through a variety of hands-on programs. Access: 8 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
5) 17END

At Beach 17 END near Shimoji Airport, you can watch airplanes take off and land if the timing is right.
The sight of airplanes flying over the beautiful Miyako blue is a popular spot on SNS on Miyako Island!
Access: 35 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
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9 recommended activities for spring

It is not cold even when wet, and activities in the warm sunny weather are the best way to refresh yourself!
Here are some recommended activities in Miyako Island in spring.
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(1) Sea kayak

Spring on Miyako Island means it's already time to go into the ocean, but many people still need a little courage to go in.... If you are a sea kayakerEnjoy the beautiful ocean from the seaCan be done.
Half-day courses that can be joined by children as young as 3 years old and plans that include kayaking and snorkeling to the popular "Pumpkin Hole" are also popular!
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Autumn Special SALE 【Half-day / same-day reservation OK】World-class transparency! Spectacular Sea Kayak Tour in the Churaumi Sea of Miyako Island 《Free photo & pickup & drop-off consultation available》recommended for families and groups with children (No.933)開始時間6:00-7:30 / 8:30-10:0010:30-12:00 / 13:30-15:0015:30-17:00 / 17:30-19:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,900 yen →7,900yen
Miyakojima/Half Day] Same-day reservation OK! Explore the mysterious "Pumpkin Cave"! Caving & Sea kayak tour ★Free photo & pick-up & drop-off consultation available (No.931)開始時間9:30-11:30 / 13:30-15:30所要時間Approx. 2 hours12,000 yen →9,800yen
Miyako Island, Same-day Reservations OK】Sunset kayak tour to enjoy the golden and spectacular view! Free photo data (No.937)開始時間17:30-19:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,900 yen →7,900yenLearn more about kayaking (canoeing) at ⬇︎
Miyako Island Kayak and Canoe Tour Enjoy cruising the emerald green waters of Miyako Island by sea kayak♪ Enjoy the overwhelming clarity of the ocean with a canoe that offers excellent stability! (36 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
2) SUP

SUP is a marine sport that originated in Hawaii, where people ride a board slightly larger than a surfboard and paddle forward.
The SUP experience in the crystal clear waters of Miyako Island will give you a strange sensation of floating in the air.
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Special SALE for Autumn 【Half-day / same-day reservation OK】SUP Debut in the Churaumi Sea of Miyako Island! Enjoy the clear ocean as if you were walking on the beach with a great view.開始時間6:00-7:30 / 8:30-10:0010:30-12:00 / 13:30-15:0015:30-17:00 / 17:30-19:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,900 yen →7,900yen
Miyako Island / 1 Day] No.1 Popularity! Miyako Island Complete Plan (SUP x Snorkeling x Caving x Canoeing) ★Photo Shooting & Pick-up & Drop-off Available (No.911)開始時間8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.所要時間Approx. 7 hours25,600 yen →19,800yenLearn more about ⬇︎SUP
Miyako Island SUP Tour SUP (Stand Up Paddle) is a popular marine activity! Anyone can enjoy SUP tours easily and get exercise with no need to bring anything. (41 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
(iii) Fishing

In spring, when the weather is more stable, the rate of fishing increases and the variety of fish available becomes more abundant.
The fishing experience on Miyako Island isNo need to bring anything & 2 hoursBeginners are welcome to join!
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Miyako Island / Hirara Port / 4 hours] Convenient access near the city center! Half-day Fishing Tour for Beginners★Introduction to Izakaya Izakaya available (No.965)開始時間9:00-13:00 / 13:30-17:30所要時間Approx. 4 hours11,000 yen →10,000yen
Miyako Island/Ikema Island Fishing Port】Beginners are welcome! Easy fishing in your spare time! A popular fisherman who has many repeaters will guide you☆Fishing experience tour (No.921)開始時間9:00-11:00 / 12:00-14:00 / 15:00-17:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,000 yen
Miyako Island/Ikema Island Fishing Port/Half Day】Standard Fishing Course Recommended for Beginners★Guided by Popular Fishermen who are Repeat Customers♪《No need to bring anything!開始時間9:00-12:00 / 13:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours10,000 yenLearn more about fishing at ⬇︎
Miyako Island Sea Fishing and Boat Fishing Experience Tour We will guide you to the best spot at that time from among many fishing spots. Enjoy resort fishing while feeling the beautiful ocean and wind. (10 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
4) Irabu Island, Blue Cave Glass Boat Tour

A glass boat is a boat whose bottom is formed of glass, allowing visitors to observe the underwater and ocean floor.
The glass boat is a great way to see the ocean floor, which you cannot see unless you dive under the sea.Families with small childrenIt is also recommended for

Glass boat tours held on Miyako Island allow visitors to enjoy the spectacular scenery around the Blue Cave on Irabu Island.
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Miyakojima/Irabujima/1 hour]No age limit♪Glass Boat Tour around Blue Cave & Kayak Tour to the Giant Cave of Dragon God! Only at our store in Miyako Island☆(No.1003)開始時間9:00-10:15所要時間Approx. 1 hour8,800 yen
Miyako Island/Irabu Island/1 hour] Blue Cave Snorkeling & Glass Boat Undersea Tour with a local guide (ages 7-65 OK) (No.826)開始時間9:00-10:00所要時間: about 1 hour (depending on the number of people, there may be loose time of about 30 minutes)8,800 yenLearn more about glass boat tours at ⬇︎
Miyako Island (Irabu Island) Glass Boat Experience Glass boat tour around the popular "Blue Cave" on Irabu Island! Everyone from small children to the elderly can enjoy the underwater world. (3 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
5) Snorkeling

Snorkeling is a perfect activity for Miyako Island, where it is usually warm enough to dive without a wetsuit from April onward!
The vivid underwater world seen in the crystal clear waters of Miyako Island is sure to excite you.
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Miyako Island/2 hours] Same-day reservation OK! Amazing encounter rate♪ Sea turtle snorkeling tour Beginners welcome☆ (No.934)開始時間8:30-10:00 / 10:30-12:0013:30-15:00 / 15:30-17:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours7,900 yen →6,900yen
Miyako Island / 1 Day] No.1 Popularity! Miyako Island Complete Plan (SUP x Snorkeling x Caving x Canoeing) ★Photo Shooting & Pick-up & Drop-off Available (No.911)開始時間8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.所要時間Approx. 7 hours25,600 yen →19,800yen
Autumn Special SALE 【Half Day / Same Day Reservation OK】Dive into a real natural aquarium! Miyako Island Tropical Snorkeling Tour 《Free photo & pickup & drop-off consultation available》recommended for first-timers (No.918)開始時間8:30-10:00 / 10:30-12:0013:30-15:00 / 15:30-17:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours7,900 yen →6,900yenLearn more about snorkeling at ⬇︎
Miyako Island Snorkeling Tour Experience the beautiful sea of Miyako Island with your body! Swim with sea turtles, coral, and tropical fish in the crystal clear ocean! Anyone can join the tour without any equipment! (59 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
(6) Diving

Diving is popular among students during spring break♪
There is a beautiful world in the sea of Miyakojima that cannot be seen from the beach or on a boat.
Experience diving is available without a license.So, why don't you try it in the spring when there are fewer people participating in tours, and you will be well supported by a guide?

Enjoy the "mysterious" and "extraordinary" worlds that diving can offer, such as marine life that can only be seen in deep water and the unusual topography of the ocean floor!
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Miyako Island/2.5 hours] Over 10 years of experience as a guide! Beginners are welcome☆Beach Experience Diving Tour Recommended for those who get seasick... (No.843)開始時間9:30-12:00 / 13:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours12,000 yen
Miyakojima/Shimojijima/2.5 hours]Experience diving and snorkeling at a real natural aquarium☆Half-day Beach Diving & Snorkeling Course (No.865)開始時間8:50-11:30 / 13:20-16:00Held from 9:50 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. from November to March.所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours16,500 yenLearn more about diving at ⬇︎
Miyako Island Diving and Scuba Diving Tours Underwater walk in the beautiful sea♪ You can enjoy the sea of Miyako Island from the beach or from a boat! Of course, we can guide you for both experience diving and fun diving! (22 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
(7) Cruising tour

In spring, you will feel the sunset getting later and later. Sunset cruising is a great way to enjoy Miyako Island all day long.
From 0 years old to the elderly can fully enjoy the spectacular view of Miyako Island!
Click here for ⬇︎ cruising recommendations.
Miyako Island/2.5 hours】Dinner & Sunset Cruising Plan☆Luxury experience on the Mont Blanc, the first underwater cruise ship in the prefecture♪No cancellation fee until 2 days before the cruise (No.851)開始時間April-September】18:00-20:30October - March] 17:00-19:30所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours9,000 yen
Lunch Buffet & Cruise Plan☆Luxury experience on the Mont Blanc, the first cruise ship in Miyako Island with an underwater observation deck.開始時間12:30 - 14:00所要時間Approx. 1.5 hours6,000 yenLearn more about cruising at ⬇︎
Miyako Island Cruising Tour Enjoy the beautiful ocean and spectacular sunsets on a cruising ship reminiscent of a luxury liner while having a delicious lunch or dinner on board! (4 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
viii)marine sports

Marine sports are activities that involve riding banana boats, jet skis, and other vehicles that cut through the waves and wind.Exhilarating marine activities to the maxIt is.

Even if you are a large group of students, company travelers, or family travelers, you can experience marine sports tours with all of them.
Qualified guides will carefully guide you through the tour!
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Miyako Island - Warning: Full! 3 kinds of marine sports experience☆Banana Boat, Big Marble, and Band Wagon(Cancellation free until 3 days before)(No.804)開始時間Determined by sea conditions and circumstances on the day of the event所要時間Approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour (depending on the number of people)13,000 yen →11,000yen
Miyakojima Island, Full Attention! Sea Turtle Snorkeling & 3 Marine Sports Sea Turtle Encounter Rate 100% Continuing ★《Cancellation free until 3 days before, free photo》(No.810)開始時間Determined by sea conditions and circumstances on the day of the event所要時間2 to 3 hours / 3 to 4 hours*Varies depending on the number of people.19,500 yen →17,500yen
Miyako Island - Warning: Full! 4 kinds of marine sports experience☆Banana Boat, Big Marble, Bandwagon & Jet Ski 《Cancellation free until 3 days before》(No.806).開始時間Determined by sea conditions and circumstances on the day of the event所要時間Approx. 1 hour (varies depending on the number of people)16,000 yen →14,000yenLearn more about ⬇︎ marine sports
Miyakojima Marine & Water Sports Let's ride banana boats, jet skis, and wakeboards on the beautiful sea of Miyako Island. (7 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
(9) Night Tour

As the weather gets warmer, creatures become more active, and you may be able to see creatures unique to spring on Miyako Island!
A star-filled starry sky can also be viewed in the pleasant climate.
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Miyako Island/Night] Same-day reservation OK! Natural planetarium! Starry sky & subtropical jungle night tour♪ Recommended for families with children and group tours (No.916)開始時間7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.所要時間Approximately 1 hr. 30 min.5,900 yen →4,900yen
Okinawa, Miyakojima] Starry sky photo tour★This tour is a hot topic on SNS! Recommended for couples and female travelers! Same-day reservations OK, free cancellation until the day before, next-day delivery (No.857)開始時間Varies depending on the day (between 8:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.)所要時間Approx. 60 min.6,000 yen →3,500yen
Miyakojima Sunset SUP/Canoe & Starry Sky Night Jungle Tour 《Photo Free》 Cancellation fee free until 18:00 the day before! (No.821)開始時間16:45 - 20:30所要時間Approx. 4 hours14,000 yen →12,000yenLearn more about ⬇︎ night tours
Miyako Island star gazing & night tour (jungle exploration) Enjoy the starry sky of Miyako Island while listening to the anecdotes and stories of the constellations told by the guide in the clear air of Miyako Island! Starry sky photo tours are also available. (16 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
A rental car is essential for travel to Miyako Island!

There are no trains on Miyako Island and public transportation is scarce. In principle, activity tours do not offer pick-up and drop-off services, and you must go to the meeting place on your own.
Advance reservations for car rentals that fill up quickly.and use your limited travel time efficiently!
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Miyako Island Car Rental Let's enjoy your trip to Miyako Island 120%! Miyako Island Traveling by Rental Car Miyako Island is dotted with many remote islands and tourist spots that can only be reached by car. It is also blissful to enjoy driving in Miyako Island surrounded by emerald green spectacular [...]. (37 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る Click here for ⬇︎ car rental recommendations.
WA】Wagon class car《Maximum 8 Passengers》 Standard equipment of car navigation system 【Including exemption and wide coverage fee】(No.r7)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable14,300 yen
Car rental in Miyakojima: W3 class car ◆Vellfire《Maximum 7 Passengers》 Standard car navigation system (No.r19)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Negotiable4,680 yen
summary

Miyako Island may have a strong image of summer, but it is not affected by typhoons or congestion due to the concentration of tourists.Miyako Island in spring is perfect for sightseeingIt is.
The weather is pleasant and mild, so if you want to enjoy Miyako Island to the fullest at your own pace, why not visit Miyako Island in the spring season?
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