The beginning of the best season! Introducing Ishigaki Island's April weather, clothing, and activities.
Table of Contents
- 1 What is April like on Ishigaki Island?
- 2 Weather (temperature) in April on Ishigaki Island
- 3 What to wear and bring in April on Ishigaki Island
- 4 Estimated April Travel Costs for Ishigaki Island
- 5 Major events and things to do in April in Ishigaki Island
- 6 Recommended Fruits in April on Ishigaki Island
- 7 Recommended Activities in April on Ishigaki Island
- 8 Recommended Spots in April on Ishigaki Island
- 9 April is the beginning of the tourist season! Ferry tickets must be purchased in advance.
- 10 summary
What is April like on Ishigaki Island?
April on Ishigaki Island is a very pleasant month with an average temperature of 23 degrees Celsius and almost no rain! Especially in April, there is a big difference in temperature from Honshu,You can feel the tropical mood.Maybe.
In this issue, we will introduce April on Ishigaki Island!
Weather (temperature) in April on Ishigaki Island
Ishigaki Island in April.Average temperature is 24.5°CIt is.
The weather is usually nice and the sun is not as strong as in summer, making for a pleasant day.
It's nice, especially the windy activity of renting a car or cruising!
Highest/lowest temperature: 27.2°C/22.4°C
What to wear and bring in April on Ishigaki Island
Basically, the attire is,Short sleeves and short pants during the dayIt will be fine in
It is also the time of year when you can wear a bathing suit on the beach and not feel the cold.
However, some places are indoors and air-conditioned too much, so take a jacket with you just in case!
Sunscreen, hat, rash guard, sunglasses
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Umbrella, raincoat, lightweight long sleeves of nylon fabric
Estimated April Travel Costs for Ishigaki Island
Average travel cost per person in April on Ishigaki Island85,000-95,000 yenThe best time to visit is after spring break and before the Golden Week holidays. The best time to visit is after spring break and before Golden Week, when prices are a little lower.
Compared to the main summer season, it is especially recommended as it is less expensive to travel and you can swim in the sea comfortably♪.
Major events and things to do in April in Ishigaki Island
Ishigaki Island is the best season for tourism. Please check out the events that will be held in various locations!
triathlon
A triathlon is a series of three events: swimming, cycling, and marathon.
Famous as Japan's southernmost triathlonand features a course that makes the most of the hard terrain unique to the tropics.
Let's cheer them on from the roadside on the day of the event!
Rhizophora mucronata (species of midge)
Yaeyama fireflies", the biggest specialty of Ishigaki Island, can be seen only from March to May.
Only glows for a short time after sunset.Japan's smallest firefly (Luciola cruciata)It is.
This tour is only available during this season, so if you come to Ishigaki Island in April, you must join this tour!
⬇︎ recommendedRhizophora mucronata (species of midge)Click here for tours
Recommended Fruits in April on Ishigaki Island
Here are some fruits that are in season in April.
You can find them at markets and supermarkets in Okinawa Prefecture, so please try them!
Snack Pineapple
It is easier to eat than the common pineapple because it has a higher sugar content and less acidity.
Moreover, it is so soft that it can be torn off by hand,Even children can eat it easily.It is also recommended to freeze it and eat it as ice cream!
passion fruit (Passiflora edulis)
Sweet and sour and mellow aromais a tropical fruit characterized by
There are many ways to enjoy it: you can eat it as it is, use it as an ingredient in jellies and sorbets, or add it to juices and cocktails. When buying passion fruitSlippery shiny objectChoose the
Recommended Activities in April on Ishigaki Island
Here are some activities you can enjoy in Ishigaki Island in April.
Click here to see the ranking of popular tours in Ishigaki Island.
Phantom Island Snorkeling
Phantom Island (Hamashima) is an uninhabited sandy island in an emerald blue sea.
In the neighboring waters.Ishinishi lagoon, one of the largest coral reefs in JapanIt is a popular snorkeling spot with
In the crystal clear waters, you can enjoy swimming while looking at colorful tropical fish and coral!
Click here for ⬇︎ recommended snorkeling tours to Phantom Island.
Learn more about snorkeling at ⬇︎
Kabira Bay SUP
Kabira Bay, which has been awarded three stars by the Michelin Green Guide, offers the popular SUP experience.
SUP is a sport that allows you to ride on a surfboard and use a paddle to move freely on the water.
Excellent stability & easy to operateand can be enjoyed immediately by beginners.
Click here for ⬇︎ recommended Kabira Bay SUP tours.
Learn more about ⬇︎SUP
Miyara River Canoeing (Kayaking)
Miyara River is the largest river in Ishigaki Island (about 1,500 meters long) and is a national natural monument.
Mangrove forests provide protection from the wind and rain.The river flows gently, and you can spend a peaceful time in the river.
This tour is recommended for families with small children and those who are not comfortable swimming.
Click here for ⬇︎ recommended canoe (kayak) tours.
Learn more about ⬇︎ canoeing (kayaking)
marine sports
From April, you can enjoy full-fledged ocean fun!
It is empty compared to the summer high season.The group can play to their heart's content in the
Enjoy an early summer with your family and friends!
Click here for ⬇︎ recommended marine sports tours.
⬇︎ for more information about marine sports
parasailing
Aprilhas a stable climate,This is the best season for parasailing.
The view of the blue ocean from the sky above offers an unusual and spectacular view!
Guide support for safety and securityis recommended for small children and women!
Click here for ⬇︎ recommended parasailing tours.
Learn more about parasailing tours at ⬇︎
Panari Island (Aragusuku Island) Tour
The waters are so clear that they are called "Panari blue.
The entire island is designated as "Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park," so unspoiled is the natural environment.
Ishigaki Island is not enough,I want to feel extraordinary.Please visit us if you are interested!
Click here for ⬇︎ recommended Panari Island tours.
Learn more about Panari Island at ⬇︎
Recommended Spots in April on Ishigaki Island
Here are some recommended sightseeing spots for your trip to Ishigaki Island in April. Please check them out!
Blue Cave
The Blue Cave is a mysterious and popular tourist spot.
The caves can be explored and natural products such as stalactites can be seen.
In fact, it is famous as a snorkeling spot,If you are lucky, you may see sea turtles.It may be!
⬇︎ Blue Cave held! Click here for recommended tours
⬇︎ for more information about the Blue Cave
Access: 20 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport
Bangna Park
Banna Park is located in the northern part of central Ishigaki Island,Largest prefectural forest park in Okinawa PrefectureIt is.
At the center of the park rises 238-meter-high Mt. Banna, which is popular not only with children but also with adults.
Banna Park also offers night tours to view owls and other flora and fauna, as well as a star-filled sky.
Click here for ⬇︎ recommended stargazing & night tours.
Learn more about Banna Park at ⬇︎
Access: 20 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport
Arakawa Falls
Arakawa Falls is the only waterfall in Ishigaki Island, upstream and downstreamIt is a waterfall divided into two parts.
The water of the falls is crystal clear.Just looking at the waterfall or walking around the area is relaxing.
For a more exhilarating experience, we recommend joining a tour where you can enjoy playing in the water at the waterfall basin!
⬇︎ Arakawa Falls held! Click here for recommended tours
Learn more about Arakawa Falls at ⬇︎
Access: 25 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport
Japanese harbor porcelain (Phyllostachys nigra var. japonica)
The cape is located at the northernmost tip of Ishigaki Island and is famous for its spectacular view.
During the daytimeEmerald green sea and coral reefsAt night, thestarry skyview.
Why not take a drive and visit with your loved ones?
Learn more about Hirakubozaki at ⬇︎
Access: Approximately 40 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport
Ishigakijima limestone cave
In the largest limestone cave in Ishigaki Island,Dynamic topography and various stalactitesenjoy.
Inside the cave, there are stalactites that resemble the shape of the Ghibli character Totoro, making it a popular photo spot.
We invite you to experience the beautiful and mysterious spectacle created by the forces of nature!
⬇︎ Ishigakijima limestone cave held! Click here for recommended tours
⬇︎ for more information about Ishigakijima Cave
Access: 30 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport
April is the beginning of the tourist season!
Ferry tickets must be purchased in advance.
How to get to each remote island from Ishigaki Island,Ferry boarding is required.It is.
We expect crowds in April, so please use our online ferry ticket service!
You don't have to wait in line at the counter on the day of boarding, just show the email (QR code) you received when you made your reservation.
The total number of users will exceed 100,000 in 2023!
Advantages of pre-purchase are also presented!
Click here to purchase ferry tickets.
summary
Finally, the Ishigaki Island tourist season has begun.
Enjoy an extraordinary experience in Ishigaki Island, playing in the ocean, tasting tropical fruits, and so on!
Please read this article again and make your travel plans..................
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