A complete guide to weather, typhoons, and attire for September in Ishigaki Island|includes squall measures, ocean conditions, and recommended sightseeing activities!
Table of Contents
- 1 What is September in Ishigaki Island?
- 2 Weather in Ishigaki Island in September (temperature and sunset)
- 3 Typhoon Situation in Ishigaki Island in September
- 4 If you are traveling to Ishigaki Island in September, check it out! Recommended Clothing and Things to Bring
- 5 Carefully selected by local staff! Recommended Activities in Ishigaki Island in September
- 6 Extra Edition Let's go sightseeing from Ishigaki Island to Iriomote Island on a day trip! Tour with Ferry Ticket
- 7 Recommended Sightseeing Spots in Ishigaki Island in September
- 8 Car rentals on Ishigaki Island are full! Be sure to reserve early!
- 9 No need to wait in long lines on the day of your visit! Book your ferry tickets in advance!
- 10 summary
What is September in Ishigaki Island?

September is the time of year when it gradually starts to look like autumn in Honshu,Still summer days in Ishigaki IslandIn September, you can enjoy marine activities in the ocean wearing a bathing suit.
This article provides useful information about the weather and recommended activities in September on Ishigaki Island!
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Weather in Ishigaki Island in September (temperature and sunset)

Temperatures in September on Ishigaki Island are not much different from those in August, close to 30 degrees Celsius, and the sun is very strong, so care should be taken.
Osaka: 24.8°C
Tokyo: 22.3°C
September on Ishigaki Island is the second wettest month throughout the year, apart from typhoons.Squalls characteristic of the tropicsHeavy rainfall like that of the previous year may occur at times. Rain gear should be prepared.
Sunset time is around 7:00 pm. This is about an hour later than in Tokyo, so you can play a lot!
Ishigaki Island] Same-day reservation OK! Dusk Sunset Canoe Tour (No.333)開始時間17:00-19:30 (varies)所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours14,500 yen →7,900yen
Typhoon Situation in Ishigaki Island in September

Past data shows that September on Ishigaki Island averages1.2 typhoons arriveThe company is doing so.
September is a time when typhoons are likely to pass through, so check the weather forecast from time to time!
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Recommended Clothing and What to Bring

As mentioned above, September on Ishigaki Island is still hot and sunny enough to be called midsummer. Please be sure to take measures against heat stroke and sunburn.
Dress is fine in short sleeves and shorts! Since temporary heavy rain like squalls are possible, you may want to carry a waterproof parka and a folding umbrella for peace of mind.
○ Short sleeves
○Shorts
○ Lightweight long sleeves
○○ Rush Guard
○ Sandals
[Things that would be useful to have.
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
○More towels
○ ○ ○ Hat
◆Humidity is also high, so makeup and hair sets will fall off easily. Please consider water proof products!
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Recommended Activities in Ishigaki Island in September

If you go to Ishigaki Island in September, here are 7 activities you must experience.
Please refer to this page!
(1) Snorkeling

The water temperature in September on Ishigaki Island is about 27-30℃, so you can swim with only a life jacket over your swimsuit.
The sea of Ishigaki Island has excellent transparency, so you can fully enjoy the vivid underwater world just by floating around in the water,Recommended for first-time snorkelers and children.It is!
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Ishigaki Island/Half-Day] Same-Day Reservation OK! You May See Sea Turtles☆Snorkeling & Cave Exploration Tour of the Unexplored "Blue Cave"★Free Photo & Pick-up Service Included (No.304)開始時間9:00-12:00 / 13:30-16:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours13,500 yen →6,900yen
Ishigaki Island/Half Day Tour】Making an Impression with 360 Degree Spectacular View☆Photo Free & Pick-up & Drop-off Included(No.458)開始時間8:00-11:30 / 13:30-16:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours14,500 yen →7,900yen
Ishigaki Island / 1 Day] If you are in doubt, this is the one for you☆Let's look for sea turtles! Kabira Bay SUP/Canoe & Blue Cave Snorkeling Tour ★ (No.349)開始時間9:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours29,000 yen →13,500yenSee the ranking of snorkel tours
(2) Diving

The beautiful sea of Ishigaki Island, which captivates divers so much that repeaters visit every year, is perfect for diving beginners!
It is easier to make reservations in September than in August.
Ishigaki Island can take you to spots with high encounter rates with manta rays and sea turtles!
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Ishigakijima/Half-day Morning Tour】Beginners welcome☆Experience Diving Tour & Landing on "Phantom Island"☆Including photo data, equipment, and pick-up & drop-off service開始時間8:20-12:30所要時間Approx. 4 hours10,800 yen →9,800yen
Ishigaki Island/Half Day】Experience Diving & Sea Turtle Snorkeling! Small group for beginners☆(Photo data present) (No.477)開始時間8:30-11:30 (available only from 11/1-4/30) / 12:30-15:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours18,800 yen →14,500yen
Ishigaki Island/1 day] Encounter rate is more than 90%! Manta Ray or Sea Turtle Snorkeling & Phantom Island Landing & Experience Diving Tour☆Beginners are welcome Small group for your safety♪ (No.525)開始時間9:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours17,000 yen →15,000yenSee the ranking of diving tours
3) SUP

The SUP experience, which has gained popularity among international celebrities, is an activity that involves paddling with oars on a large board.
If you are a first timer, don't worry, our guides will help you get used to it. Not only standing,Enjoy sitting or lying down.Another attraction of SUP is that it is a great way to get the most out of your time on the water!

September in Ishigaki Island isSunset time is also recommended.It is.
We are giving away free photos from the tour, so please check it out♪
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Sunset SUP Tour: Dusk cruising in the quiet sea♪ <Free Photo & Pick-up Service> (No.332)開始時間17:00-19:30 (varies)所要時間Approx. 2 hours14,500 yen →7,900yen
Ishigaki Island/2.5 hours] Same-day reservation OK! Kabira Bay SUP Tour★Michelin Guide Three-Star Tour★Free Photo & Pick-up Service (No.301)開始時間9:00-11:30 / 13:30-16:00所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours14,500 yen →7,900yen
4) Canoe (kayak)

SUP and canoeing can be experienced at various spots on Ishigaki Island.
The mangrove hosted canoe tour is,Easily held even when windy before and after typhoonsSo, this is a must-see at this time of year!

Canoeing is open to men and women of all ages, and families with young children can easily participate.
Experienced guides will also be available to assist you!
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Ishigaki Island/Half-day] Same-day reservation OK! Kabira Bay" Kayak Tour ★Free Photo & Pick-up & Drop-off (No.302)開始時間9:00-11:30 / 13:30-16:00所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours14,500 yen →7,900yen
Ishigaki Island/Half-day] Same-day reservation OK! Ishigaki Island's longest mangrove canoe tour with free photo and pick-up service at the Miyara River, a national natural treasure (No.328)開始時間6:00 / 9:00 / 13:30 / 17:00所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours14,500 yen →7,900yen
Ishigaki Island] Same-day reservation OK! Dusk Sunset Canoe Tour (No.333)開始時間17:00-19:30 (varies)所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours14,500 yen →7,900yenSee the ranking of Canoe Tours
(5) Parasailing

Summer is considered the best season for parasailing!Okinawa's September seas are ideal for parasailing because of stable winds.are available.
Taking pictures in swimsuits and gazing at the sea glistening in the summer sun is one of the pleasures of summer parasailing!
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Ishigaki Island/1.5 hours] Same-day reservation OK! 100m parasailing tour recommended for beginners, with free rental of waterproof case for smartphone and photo shooting (No.508)開始時間8:00 / 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00所要時間Approximately 1.5 hours7,000 yen
Ishigaki Island/1.5 hours] Same-day reservation OK!開始時間8:00 / 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00所要時間Approximately 1.5 hours10,000 yen
Ishigaki Island/1.5 hours】Only 1 couple per day! Seasonal Sunset Parasailing Course☆Photo included (No.563)開始時間Varies depending on the time of sunset所要時間Approx. 1 to 1.5 hours15,000 yenSee the ranking of parasailing tours
⑥Unlimited marine sports play

Why don't you enjoy marine sports in Ishigaki Island in September when you can still enjoy the summer mood?
Banana boat and marble ride.The screaming experience is exhilarating!In late September, the crowds ease up on some days, allowing for a relaxing and active time.
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Ishigaki Island/Half Day] Landing on Phantom Island & Snorkeling Experience + 2 Selected Marine Sports Package《With free GoPro rental by direct meeting》(No.406開始時間8:20-12:15 / 13:00-16:30所要時間Approx. 3.5 hours12,000 yen
Exhilarating, Exciting, and Smiling 100%☆All-you-can-play more than 10 kinds of marine sports in the beautiful ocean★Free Transportation (No.551)開始時間9:00-12:00 / 13:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours14,000 yen →13,000yen
Ishigaki Island/1 Day】Participation from 5 years old◎Landing on a mysterious island, snorkeling, and more than 10 kinds of marine sports ★《with free equipment rental and pick-up service》(No.261).開始時間8:20-16:30所要時間Approx. 7 hours16,800 yenSee the ranking of Marine Sports
(g) fishing with gears

Ishigaki Island has high water temperatures and an abundance of plankton and small fish as bait, so there are many types of fish that can be caught.
Depending on the plan, you can have the fish you catch cooked and eaten at an izakaya. The fish you catch yourself are exceptional!
It's fun for everyone from first-time fishermen to small children.
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Ishigaki Island/Three hours】Adults from 5 years old are welcome to join!開始時間8:00-11:30 / 12:30-16:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours13,000 yen →10,000yen
Ishigaki Island/Fishing] Children can also participate! Catch Okinawa's local fish, Gurukun by Sabiki Fishing☆Luxury half-day experience fishing course (No.557)開始時間8:00-12:30 / 13:00-17:30所要時間Approx. 4 hours10,000 yen
Ishigakijima Island/Fishing/Half-day morning】Repeaters are coming back for the popular guide...! (No.558)開始時間8:00-12:00所要時間Approx. 4 hours13,000 yenSee the ranking of Fishing Tours
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Let's take a day trip to Iriomote Island from Ishigaki Island!
Good value for moneyFerry ticket includedtour

In Ishigaki Island Tours,Round-trip ferry ticket from Ishigaki Island to Uehara Port in Iriomote Island.andActivities in Iriomote IslandWe sell plans that include the following
It is by far the best deal if you want to enjoy activities in Iriomote Island on a day trip from Ishigaki Island.
Each one is cheaper than booking them individually, so please check them out!
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Recommended Sightseeing Spots in Ishigaki Island in September

We will introduce some of the must-see sights you should visit when you travel to Ishigaki Island.
(1) Vanna Park

Banna Park is a prefectural forest park developed around a 230-meter-high mountain called Banna-dake located in the center of Ishigaki Island.
It is conveniently located with a parking lot, and there is also a bus stop so you can take the bus.
There is a covered rest area on the observation deck,Beautiful ocean and sunset viewsThe following is a list of the most common types of products that can be used in the market!
Access: 25 minutes from Ishigakijima Airport
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Ishigaki Island-Banna-dake Banna-dake is a 217m high mountain located north of Ishigaki City. Many tourists visit this mountain because it is located only 15 minutes drive from downtown Ishigaki Island. There is Banna Park and you can go to the top via Banna Skyline from the foot of the mountain.
(2) Yaeyama Cave

Yaeyama Cave is a limestone cave located right next to Ishigakijima Cave. It is said to be the southernmost and the fastest growing limestone cave in Japan.
One of the features of this area is that it is properly maintained as a tourist attraction, so visitors can follow the directions to see it!
Access: 10 minutes from Ishigakijima Airport
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Ishigaki Island-Yaeyama Nature Village (Yaeyama Cave) What is Yaeyama Nature Village (Yaeyama limestone caves) Yaeyama Nature Village is a park located 15 minutes by car from the Remote Island Terminal and 10 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport. There are limestone caves in the vast site of 80,000 tsubo, but we will let you enjoy the natural state [...].
Kabira Bay

Kabira Bay is located in a small village called "Kabira" in the northwestern part of Ishigaki Island.
There are different ways to enjoy this place no matter what time of day you go,The landscape will also changeIn 2009, it was also rated with the highest rating of "three stars" by the world-renowned travel guide "Michelin Green Guide Japon.

It takes about 30 minutes by car from downtown Ishigaki Island to get to Kabira Bay, so it is recommended to join a tour!
It's beautiful when it's a tour.Kabira Bay activities and transportation included.So, you can use your precious trips efficiently.
See the ranking of Kabira Bay Tour
Access: about 30 minutes from Ishigaki Port Terminal
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Kabira Bay Tour A must visit when you come to Ishigaki Island! Kabira Bay in Ishigaki Island is rated as a three-star scenic spot worth visiting by the guidebook "Michelin Green Guide Japon". In this issue, we will introduce Kabira Bay's [...]. (34 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
Ishigaki Ima Village

Ishigaki Yaima-mura is a village that recreates the houses of Yaeyama that remain from the old days.Japan's southernmost theme parkIt is.
More than 70 squirrel monkeys welcome you to the Squirrel Monkey Forest here!
Access: 15 minutes from Ishigaki Port Terminal
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Ishigaki Island - Ishigaki Yaima-mura About Ishigaki Yaima Village Ishigaki Yaima Village is a theme park that recreates the good old Yaeyama houses against the backdrop of rich nature. It is located on the hill overlooking Nagura Bay which is famous for beautiful sunset in Ishigaki Island. It is registered as a national tangible cultural property [...].
(5) Uganzaki

The cape is located at the westernmost tip of Ishigaki Island, and from the lighthouseYou can even see Iriomote Island about 20 km away.The view is spectacular.
It is also a sunset spot and, happily, has restrooms and parking. Many families and couples come here!
Access: 25 minutes from Ishigaki Port Terminal
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Ishigaki Island - Mikamizaki Mikamizaki is a cape located at the westernmost tip of Ishigaki Island. The view of the emerald green sea from the precipitous cliff is beautiful, and there is Mikamizaki Lighthouse at the tip. In early spring, the area is dyed in white and pink by the tepou lily and hirsutaki tsukimisou [...].
Car rentals on Ishigaki Island continue to be full!
Be sure to book early!

Ishigaki Island is surprisingly large and tourist attractions are scattered here and there, so a rental car is essential to get around efficiently!
Buses and cabs are infrequent and difficult to catch. Travel demand has recovered andCar RentalReservations areIt's getting harder and harder.Therefore, we recommend making reservations as soon as you decide on your trip!
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Ishigaki Island Car Rental Ishigaki Island Tours offers easy comparison and reservation of rental car plans for Ishigaki Island! It takes about 3 hours to go around Ishigaki Island by car. If you want to visit all the sightseeing spots efficiently, you need to rent a car! There are plans that include free pick-up from Shin-Ishigaki Airport, car navigation system, no need to return a full tank of gas, and even child seats. We also introduce other means of transportation other than rental cars! (29 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
No need to wait in long lines on the day of the event!
Ferry tickets are available atadvance reservationI'll do it.

《《 View of the ferry ticket purchase window in March 2023.》
If you are going to visit the outlying islands from Ishigaki Island, you must take a ferry.
Purchasing tickets online in advance eliminates the need to wait in line at the ticket counter on the day of the tour, and there is no need to worry about losing your tickets!

Since you pay in advance, simply show the QR code you receive by e-mail to board the ship.
Click here to purchase ferry tickets in advance.
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The latest information on ferries around Ishigaki Island! Web reservation information you need to know! Iriomotejima/Taketomijima/Kohamajima/HaterumajimaTable of Contents 1 Know before you travel! Ferry information from Ishigaki Island to the outlying islands 2 Ferry boarding is a must! The only means of transportation between Ishigaki Island and the outlying islands! Ticket-less ferry is the only way to get between Ishigaki Island and the remote islands. 4 Which remote island do you want to visit? Ishigaki [...].
summary

In this issue, we introduced the weather, clothing, recommended activities, and sightseeing spots in September on Ishigaki Island.
September, like August, still has a lot of summer days ahead. Temperatures are only slightly cooler at night toward the end of the month.
Compared to August, the crowds will be less crowded, so please use this article as a guide to enjoy a comfortable trip!
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Enjoy the sunset of Ishigaki Island! 8 spectacular sunset spots you must not miss!Ishigaki Island in August with pleasant sunshine. This is the season when the blue of the sea looks most beautiful. The sunny weather and tropical atmosphere attracts the most tourists during this season, and you can enjoy the festive atmosphere every day.












