How crowded is Ishigaki Island during summer vacation? Summary of information you need to know if you go there.

What is summer vacation like on Ishigaki Island?

If you have a large amount of time off during summer vacation, you would like to go on a trip to a place that is usually hard to get to!

Summer on Ishigaki Island is the best season not only for tourists but also for local residents.

This article includes weather and crowds,Deals you need to know in advance if you are going to Ishigaki Island for summer vacation.to the following!

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Crowded summer vacation in Ishigaki Island

With no action restrictions on the spread of corona infection, airlines have decided to increase flights to Ishigaki Island, and travel demand is increasing.

In March of this year, the number of tourists to Ishigaki Island recovered to almost the same level as before Corona, and the island is bustling with activity!

Airports, hotels, and restaurants will still be crowded due to the increase in the number of families and other group tourists.

And a rental car for August this year.Full as of June.The reservations, including tours, are filling up quickly, so much so that there are now a number of "no-show" days.

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《《 Ferry ticket counter 》

There are also long lines at the counter to purchase ferry tickets from Ishigaki Island to the various outlying islands.

Currently,Advance reservations for ferry tickets are also the norm.It is.

Please note that tickets may not be available at the counter on the day of your visit due to full occupancy during the Bon Festival, etc. If you are planning to visit remote islands, be sure to make reservations in advance!

 

Also includes information on typhoons that you should know in advance!
Weather and Clothing for Summer Vacation in Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki Island's summer vacation seasonAverage temperature is 29.2°Cand even the lowest temperature is 27°C (81°F), with high temperatures throughout the day.

High precipitation and humidity.So, be sure to regulate your body temperature.

This is also the time of year when typhoons are most likely to pass through. Be prepared in case a typhoon coincides with your trip!

As for clothing, short sleeves and short pants are fine due to the high temperatures. However, because of the strong sunlightTake precautions against sunburn.Do. It is helpful to always wear lightweight long sleeves!

 

I hope you will go there during your summer vacation trip!
Popular remote islands that can be reached from Ishigaki Island

There are several high-speed boat (ferry) services a day from Ishigaki Island to the surrounding islands.

Every island has its own charm, so you are sure to find your favorite island. Here are some of the most popular islands!

 

Iriomote Island (Okinawa)

Iriomote Island, registered as a World Heritage Site, is the second largest remote island after the main island of Okinawa, and 90% of the island consists of subtropical virgin forest.

Possible to take a day trip from Ishigaki Island.So I highly recommend it to those who want to have an extraordinary experience surrounded by nature!

Ferry ticket (Ishigaki Island - Iriomote Island) and activities in Iriomote Island are included.Cheap Set PlanPlease also check the

《《 Ferry and tours are available as a package deal! 》
Popular set plans are here ↓↓.

↓ Learn more about Iriomote Island ↓

Click here to book a ferry to Iriomote Island.

Tours of Iriomote Island can also be booked here!

 

Taketomi Island

Taketomi Island can be reached by ferry from Ishigaki Island in about 10 minutes. It is a recommended remote island when you do not have time to join a tour on the arrival day or the last day of your trip but want to do something!

You can enjoy a serene island time with traditional Okinawan streetscapes and buffalo cart experiences.

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Click here to book a ferry to Taketomi Island.

You can also book tours of Taketomi Island from here!

 

islets of Ogasawara (islands)

Kohama Island is a small island about 30 minutes by ferry from Ishigaki Island.

It became famous as the setting for the NHK television series "Churasan" and remains as popular as ever.

In the lush green nature, but also in the crystal clear sea.Snorkeling and other activities aboundIt is!

↓ Learn more about Kohama Island ↓

Click here to book a ferry to Kohama Island.

Tours of Kohama Island can also be booked here!

 

Hatoma Island

Hatoma Island is reached by ferry from Ishigaki Island in about 45 minutes.

With a population of about 40 people, the island has remained untouched by human hands since ancient times, and nature remains untouched. Hatoma Island is famous for being the setting of the drama "Ruri no Shima" (The Island of Ruri).

Learn more about Hatoma Island ↓↓

Click here to book a ferry to Hatoma Island.

 

Families can participate with their children!
7 recommended activities for summer vacation

If you come to Ishigaki Island for a summer vacation trip, you want to make memories with your whole family by participating together!

Here are some activities that children can participate in together.

 

snorkeling

In the sea of Ishigaki Island, which boasts excellent transparency,Snorkeling spots for first-timersare numerous.

It is home to many colorful coral reefs and tropical fish, and is visited by many repeat visitors every year!

↓ Recommended plan including snorkeling

↓ Learn more about snorkeling ↓

 

Experience Diving

For your first diving experience, we would like you to try diving in Ishigaki Island! If it is an experience diving...Participation is possible without a licenseIt is.

An extraordinary experience awaits you where you can see the undersea topography and marine life of Ishigaki Island up close.

Diving into the underwater world is an exciting experience that will surely make you fall in love with diving!

There are many dive sites and many repeat visitors who come to conquer them.

↓ Click here for recommended plans including experience diving ↓ Click here for recommended plans including experience diving

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SUP

SUP is a marine activity that originated in Hawaii and has become a hot topic in recent years! You enjoy it by paddling on a large board.

In Ishigaki Island, there are various fields such as mangrove, Kabira Bay, and Blue Cave. Please enjoy the nature with your whole body while paddling in the clear water.

Recommended plans including SUP ↓ Click here ↓ Click here

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Canoe (Kayak)

Canoeing (kayaking) is a classic activity that can be enjoyed by men and women of all ages.

I can sit back, relax and enjoy nature,People who are not confident in their physical strength and small children.Like SUP, it can be experienced in a variety of fields.

↓ Click here for recommended plans including canoeing (kayaking) ↓ Click here for recommended plans including canoeing (kayaking)

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parasailing

Parasailing is a marine activity that uses wind resistance to float high in the sky.

It is a simple activity that can be experienced as casually as swinging on a swing with a great view, so anyone can try it♪.

↓ Click here for the plan including parasailing ↓ Click here for the plan including parasailing

↓ Learn more about parasailing ↓

 

fishing

Why don't you try fishing in the Churaumi Sea of Ishigaki Island? The sea of Ishigaki Island is rich in plankton, so various kinds of fish inhabit.

We will determine the spots based on the sea conditions of the day, so you will have a blast fishing so much that you will spend less time not fishing.

It is also possible to have the fish you catch cooked for you at the tavern.

↓ Click here for recommended plans including fishing ↓ Click here for recommended plans including fishing

↓ Learn more about fishing in Ishigaki Island ↓

 

Night Tour

Traveling in Ishigaki Island can be enjoyed not only during the daytime but also at night.

If you take a night tour,Endangered coconut crabYou can also enjoy one of the most beautiful starry skies in the world on Ishigaki Island.

We hope you will stay up late for one day and experience the star-filled sky from the best spot, not from your hotel!

Click here for recommended night tours ↓ Click here for recommended night tours ↓ Click here for recommended night tours

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summary

The annual summer vacation season, when you can travel with family and friends on vacation, is the best season from the weather of Ishigaki Island.

Please note that the area is now as busy as it was before the new coronavirus epidemic, and reservations are filling up fast!

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It is difficult to move on hot days!
Get around in comfort with a rental car!

In Ishigaki Island during the summer vacation, the highest temperature exceeds 30 degrees Celsius. Under such circumstances,Hot and difficult to get around with little public transportation.It is.

Families with small children and those with lots of luggage are especially encouraged to rent a car!

*Please note that car rental reservations fill up quickly.

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