Introducing Ishigaki Island's February clothing, weather, activities, and events! Ishigaki Island resident staff will give you a thorough explanation!

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February.The New Year has come and gone, and the New Year's mood is slowly settling down.I think it's about time.

 

Winter is still at its peak in Honshu.It may be snowing in some places.

 

For college students.Opening of Spring BreakYes!

 

In such a February, many people must be concerned about the temperature and weather in Ishigaki Island.

 

This article provides a thorough explanation of February on Ishigaki Island!

 

February Climate in Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki Island has a strong image of summer, but February is actually recommended as well.

 

This is the best season to enjoy relaxing sightseeing in a relatively mild climate!

 

If you are wondering where to go in February, please come to Ishigaki Island.

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Temperatures on Ishigaki Island in February

February on Ishigaki Island is the month of the year following January.Relatively cooler temperaturesIt is.

 

However, the minimum temperature is warm, around 17 degrees Celsius, and it is not too warm to wear a down jacket like you would wear in the mainland Japan.A heavy jacket is not required!

 

Precipitation on Ishigaki Island in February

February tends to be rainy, but the weather on Ishigaki Island is difficult to predict,Weather forecasts are often off.

 

Don't give up even if the weather forecast calls for rain!

 

And vice versa...we recommend that you carry a folding umbrella or similar with you.

 

Wind direction and speed in Ishigaki Island in February

North winds blow during the winter season on Ishigaki Island.

 

Unlike the southerly winds that blow mainly in summer, the temperature feels a little cooler.

 

Long-sleeved woven fabric such as a parkaIt would be comfortable to have a

 

Sunshine hours in Ishigaki Island in February

Due to the changeable weather on Ishigaki Island in February, the hours of sunlight are a little shorter than in Tokyo.

 

howeverIf it's sunny, it feels a little hotter.I think.

 

Clothing that is easy to adjustPlease make sure to visit Ishigaki Island in the following manner!

 

Summary of February weather in Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki Island in February has fewer tourists and travel costs are almost half those of summer.

 

It is highly recommended for those who want to enjoy Ishigaki Island at a leisurely pace in a mild climate and without crowds!

In Osaka and Tokyo, the climate is around April!

 

February Clothing

basicallyOne long-sleeved shirtYou can spend time in

 

However, in the latter half of the year, there will be times when you will be sweating.Short sleeves + feathers for hot weatherBut it might be good!

 

Also, be prepared for sudden rain, so be sure to bring rain gear.

 

February congestion

February is the end of the New Year season.Relatively fewer tourists.Tendency.

 

This is the time of year whenHotels and airfare will be cheaper.So, this is a good time for those who want to relax and enjoy the tropics!

 

For those who wish to stay longerAnd,Those who do not like crowdsIt is recommended for

 

Ishigaki Island and Surrounding Islands in February
Events in

Professional Baseball Camp

At this time of year, professional baseball teams come to Ishigaki Island for training camps.

 

Every year, "theChiba Lotte Marinesis in a training camp on Ishigaki Island,Some people even come to Ishigaki Island for a trip during this time of the year!

 

Why not take a tour?

 

sixteenth day of the sixteenth month of the lunar calendar

In OkinawaSixteen-day festival in mid-Februarywill take place.

 

The 16th day festival is a time to remember ancestors and visit their graves while spreading out oshi in front of their graves or playing sanshin (three-stringed instrument).

 

The concept is a little different from visiting graves in Honshu,See and feel Okinawan culture with your own eyes.The company will be able to

 

Ishigaki Island in February
Five recommended sightseeing spots

Tourist Spots in Ishigaki Island in February
(1) Miyara River

The first spot I would like to introduce is "Miyara River".

 

The Miyara River isIshigaki Island's largest riverIt is.

 

Designated as a national natural monument, "leaved mangrove forestExpanding the "Mere Old Manmangrove streamIt is also famous as a

The Miyara River hasWide variety of flora and faunainhabit the area and can be enjoyed just by taking a walk nearby.

 

Also, in the Miyara RiverActivities such as SUP and canoeingWe also provide

 

The mangrove river is calm and at this time of yearRecommended for those who do not want to get too wet!

 

Tourist Spots in Ishigaki Island in February
(2) Observatory with a view of the emerald sea

Next."Observatory with emerald sea view"Introduction to the

 

You can enjoy this panoramic vantage point fromFrom the observation deck in Banna ParkIt is!

 

From here, if the weather is clear.The Yaeyama IslandsYou can also look at the

Also from Banna Parkstarry skyYou can also enjoy

 

At Vanna Park in February.You may be able to see fireflies.It may be!

 

Please visit Banna Park during this time of year for a variety of ways to enjoy the park!

 

Tourist Spots in Ishigaki Island in February
Kabira Bay

Sightseeing spots that can be enjoyed even during the winter season areKabira Bay is not to be missed.

 

Kabira Bay is a representative scenic spot of Ishigaki IslandMany tourists visit the area every year.scenic spotIt is.

Especially in February on Ishigaki Island, which is the coldest month of the year,Transparency will also be higher.

 

Therefore,glass boatand ... andSUP ExperienceWhen you look into the ocean with a camera, you can clearly observe the underwater environment.

 

Tourist Spots in Ishigaki Island in February
4) Euglena Mall

Next."Euglena Mall"We would like to introduce you to the following!

 

Euglena Mall is a shopping mall located a 10-minute walk from Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal.

 

It is also a good place to sightsee as a rain shelter during this time of unstable weather.

Unique to Okinawasweets, ,T-shirt, ,Okinawan lion (or lion dog) statues, placed as talisman against evil at entrances and on roofsand ... andRyukyu glassA wide range of products are available, including

 

Coral and shells of Ishigaki IslandAccessories made of natural materialsThere are also stores where you can purchase

 

You can find a wide variety of souvenirs, so why not visit on your last day?

 

Tourist Spots in Ishigaki Island in February
(5) Blow-through River

The last tourist spot I would like to introduce you to is "river running between Tokyo-to and Kanagawa Prefecture".

 

Fuki-tsuki-gawa is a mangrove river located in the northern part of Ishigaki Island, and it takes about 30 minutes one way by car from the city center of Ishigaki Island.

Recommended for nature lovers,Experience the great nature of Ishigaki IslandYou will be able to!

 

As with the Miyara River, visitors can enjoy an abundance of flora and fauna.

 

Creatures that can only be seen on Ishigaki IslandYou may be able to see the

 

Ishigaki Island in February
Recommended Activities

Can I enjoy activities during the winter season? Some of you may be wondering, "Is it possible to enjoy activities during the winter season?

 

But the activities at this time of year are,Fewer tourists and plenty of room for activitiesYou can experience the

 

certainlyEnjoy Ishigaki Island in winter at this time of year.Please do so!

 

February Activities in Ishigaki Island
1) Mangrove SUP/Canoe

The first tour we will introduce is "Mangrove SUP/Canoe".

 

Designated as part of Iriomote Ishigaki National Park, a national parkSUP/canoeing through the mangrove community of the Miyara River.

 

The canoe is very stable.Recommended for those who do not want to get wet!

SUP has a high degree of freedom.You can paddle while sitting or sitting!

 

As we proceeded toward the upper reaches of the Miyara River,Ryukyu coral limestoneis exposed in some areas.

 

Ishigaki Island createdYou will be amazed at the power of nature!

 

February Activities in Ishigaki Island
(2) Blue Cave Snorkeling

The next one we will introduce is "Blue Cave Snorkeling"!

 

On Ishigaki Island, there is a cave called the Blue Cave!

 

Cave Exploration and Snorkelingcan enjoySpecial OffersIt is!

If you're lucky, you'll see a sea turtle.You may also encounter!

 

And not just sea turtles,Colorful corals and tropical fishYou can also see

 

Why not enjoy nature's aquarium?

 

February Activities in Ishigaki Island
Kabira Bay SUP/Canoe

Next, I recommend the scenic spots of Ishigaki IslandSUP/Canoe Experience in "Kabira BayIt is!

 

SUP, which has become a hot topic in recent years, offers a high degree of freedom, allowing you to lie on the board or do yoga,Various ways to enjoycan be done!

 

If the weather is clear and there are no waves, you can take pictures that look like you are floating in the air!

Canoeing is recommended for families as it can be ridden by two people!

 

Kabira Bay on Ishigaki Island is3 stars in the Michelin Green GuideIt is so beautiful that it has earned the

 

It is a spot you should enjoy at least once when you visit Ishigaki Island!

 

February Activities in Ishigaki Island
Sunset Tour

Ishigaki Island has one of the best sunset views in Japan, though,The best time to visit is at sunset over the water!

 

From the ocean, you can see the sunset on the horizon and experience the gradual change in the color of the sky!

 

This is the exact time of day when the scenery changes every few minutes.Time like in a dream.

End a perfect day by watching the sun set slowly.

 

Why not watch the sunset and let the waves wash over you?

 

February Activities in Ishigaki Island
5) Jungle & starry sky night tour

The last tour we will introduce is "Jungle & Starry Sky Night Tour".

 

Countless stars can be seen in the night sky,The subtropical nature is home to many unusual creatures.

The subtropical species are also very attractive, and as you may know, the coconut crab is one of the most popular creatures!

 

It is only on Ishigaki Island that you can see the coconut crab, one of the largest crustaceans.It will be a rare and memorable experience!

 

 

in the end

We introduced Ishigaki Island in February.

 

Ishigaki Island in February is truly a hidden hole season!

 

After the New Year's season, there are not many tourists in this area.Avoid crowds and stay comfortable!

 

andHotels and airfare are also inexpensive.It is recommended that you purchase the product at

 

Please visit Ishigaki Island in February when you travel.

 

Thank you for reading to the end.

 

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