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End of the rainy season! We introduce the clothes, weather, activities, and events in June in Ishigaki Island! Ishigaki Island resident staff will give you a thorough explanation!
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The weather in Ishigaki Island in June is strongly associated with the rainy season,The rainy season will end early in the Japanese archipelago.is a feature of this product.
From mid-May to mid-June is the off-season after Golden Week, and the number of tourists themselves will be fewer.
From an Ishigaki Island resident's point of view, mid-June is the best time to visit the island.the end of the rainy seasonThe rest is Ishigaki Island.Best SeasonIt can be said to be one of the
This article is about the best season to do so.JuneThis section introduces Ishigaki Island in
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Climate of Ishigaki Island in June

Now let's look at the actual Ishigaki Island in June.average temperatureand ... andmaximum temperatureWhat is the degree of
No typhoon coming?There are many things you may be wondering about, such as the following, so we will introduce them one by one!
Temperatures on Ishigaki Island in June

Ishigaki Island during the rainy season to the end of the rainy season, the temperature rises dramatically.Full-blown summerThe project is now moving into the
Until mid-June, when the rainy season ends, the days are hot and humid.
| average atmospheric temperature |
average maximum temperature |
average minimum temperature |
|
|
Ishigaki Island |
29.3°C | 31.6°C | 27.6°C |
|
Tokyo |
21.5°C | 25.3°C | 18.4°C |
Highest water temperature:30.0°C
Minimum water temperature:26.0°C
The above table is very clear.
The temperature and water temperature on Ishigaki Island in June are almostMidsummer Levels.It goes up to
thereforeIn June, you can basically enter the ocean without a wetsuit.
Precipitation on Ishigaki Island in June

The first half of June isEnd of the rainy seasonIt is.squalland other factors inevitably result in more precipitation.
As the rainy season ends in mid-June, we will have more sunny days.Full-blown summerThe transition to the
| average precipitation |
average Number of days of rainfall |
average Relative humidity |
|
|
Ishigaki Island |
210.5mm | 8.4 days | 81%. |
|
Tokyo |
167.8mm | 11.6 days | 75%. |
Comparison of precipitation between Ishigaki Island and Tokyo.
Ishigaki Island has more precipitation, but looking only at the number of days, Tokyo has more.
In other words, the rain on Ishigaki Island issquallYou can see that a huge amount of rain falls in a short period of time in
It is recommended that you bring a folding umbrella when traveling!
Typhoons, wind direction and speed in Ishigaki Island in June

In early June, the weather can be unstable and windy.
howeverStable weather after the rainy seasonThe wind speed also settles down because of the
Ishigaki Island:5.4m/s
Tokyo2.7 m/s
Over the past 30 years, the average number of days with wind speeds exceeding 15 m on Ishigaki Island has been 0.4 days.
In other words,At this time of year, you hardly need to worry about typhoons.
However, this is the time of year when typhoons begin to approach the area, and typhoons are rare, depending on the year.
Please check typhoon information before planning your itinerary just in case.
Sunshine hours in Ishigaki Island in June

When the rainy season ends, it is dry and crisp.southern countriesThe daylight hours are very long because it is summer in the
Because of the strong sunshine and summer-like weather, the so-called summerresort (spot)You can enjoy the atmosphere of
| average daylight hours |
average number of days without sunshine |
|
|
Ishigaki Island |
212.9h | 1.9 days |
|
Tokyo |
124.2h | 7.6 days |
Here are the averages of sunshine hours for Ishigaki Island and Tokyo over the past 30 years.
As can be seen from the 1.9 number of non-sunshine days, there are few days when the sun is not visible at all.
In July and August, the sunshine hours were 261.0 and 232.9, respectively.
June, which is about the same as this level,Best season to enjoy summerIt can be said that
From the start of the rainy season on Ishigaki Island
the end of the rainy season

Ishigaki Islandrainy seasonschool (e.g. of ikebana)From the end of Golden Week in May to mid-JuneIt is.
The graph shows data from the Japan Meteorological Agency for the past four years.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|
rainy season |
May 5 | May 4 | May 18 | May 21 |
|
rainy season |
July 3 | June 20 | June 25. | June 20 |
The average over the past 30 years has been
Rainy season begins:May 11
End of rainy season:June 21
The JMA data is for the area around the main island of Okinawa. Therefore, the rainy season in Ishigaki Island will be a little earlier.
The rainy season in Ishigaki Island does not rain all day long, but rains strongly for about three hours like a squall.
The weather forecast is often wrong, and even if it is marked as rain, it often turns out to be sunny.
It is recommended to use the rain cloud radar instead of the weather forecast!
A trip to Ishigaki Island at the end of the rainy season is
Recommendation!
The above graph shows the average cost of a 3-day/2-night trip.
The end of the rainy season may be delayed by about two weeks,Airfare and hotels are inexpensive.It is.
You can go for about half the price of mid-August.
Due to less congestion,Recommended for those who want to feel private.
Ishigaki Island and Surrounding Islands in June
Events
There are many remote islands in Ishigaki Island and surrounding islands.
Here are the main events in June.
Okinawan festival held in the honour of the sea gods (honor)

In June, festivals of divers praying for a big catch are held on Ishigaki, Iriomote, Yonaguni, and Miyako islands.
When this festival is heldthe rainy season beginsIt is also said that
Tropical Lovers Beach Festa

Tropical Lovers Beach Festais held every year at Fusaki Resort Village across the street from the popular beach "Fusaki Beach" where the sunset is beautiful.Outdoor Music EventsIt is.
In the past.MONGOL800and ... andRIP SLYME, ,Sambo Master, ,Tairaiand other popular artists performed, bringing excitement to the stage.
There will also be a bracelet making workshop and sales of original goods.
*This year's event has not yet been determined, so research prior to the trip is recommended.
| Event Name | Tropical Lovers Beach Festa |
| contact information (for inquiries) (e.g. corporate phone number) | Tropical Lovers Executive Committee Secretariat |
| venue | Fusaki Resort Village, 1625 Shinkawa Fusaki, Ishigaki City, Okinawa, Japan |
| Access | 20 minutes drive from Shin-Ishigaki Airport to the city center |
| Past Performances Artist |
MONGOL800, RIP SLYME, Sambo Master Tamio Okuda, Dai Hirai, DANCE EARTH PARTY, Frederick, Tetsu Okazaki, etc. |
| parking lot | None (use the toll parking lot near the 730 intersection) |
| Charge | advance sale | very day |
| Off-island sales | 7,000 yen | 7,500 yen |
| Sales on the island | 6,000 yen | 7,500 yen |
| Middle and high school students | 1,500 yen | 2,000 yen |
| Elementary school students and under | Free for up to 3 people per adult (500 yen per additional person) |
June Clothing

Because the temperature is very high in Ishigaki Island in JuneShort sleeves and short pantsYou can spend the day at
After a squall, the temperature may drop temporarily, but it warms up quickly and short sleeves are sufficient.
Because of the high temperatures, the indoor air conditioning is set very high,It is a good idea to have something to wear over the top.
It is said that the high-speed boats on Ishigaki Island are the most air-conditioned in Japan. Be sure to prepare a jacket for the indoor environment.
female: one-piece, short sleeves, shorts, woven
masculine genderShort sleeves, short pants, swimsuit, and woven fabric.
Congestion in June

June is the month when the number of tourists is lower.It will rarely be crowded.
Hotels and airplanes are also less crowded.hold down travel expensesYou can do this.
If only we could come on a nice day,You will be able to sightsee quite slowly and freely.
Recommendation for June in Ishigaki Island
5 Sightseeing Spots

Fewer tourists.Recommended sightseeing spots in June on Ishigaki Island, where you can enjoy a high degree of freedom.The following is an introduction to the
(1) Miyara River

Miyara River is a second class river flowing through the southern part of Ishigaki Island,The largest river on the islandIt is.
this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)Designated as a natural monumentThe area is home to a large number of living creatures.
Mangrove forests and mudflats are also home to many creatures.
Why don't you try cruising by SUP/canoe on the largest river in Ishigaki Island?
(2) Kabira Bay

The seawater of Kabira Bay is said to be one of the clearest in the world, with fine white beaches and gentle waves,Great LocationIt produces a
In this Kabira BayGlass boat with see-through bottom of the boaton,Tropical fish and coral reefsYou can also enjoy watching
There are also cafes in the area, and from Kabira Park, which is located on higher ground.There is a spectacular view point overlooking Kabira Bay, so you will be able to fully enjoy it!
(iii) Shani Shani Beach

Shani-shani means "happy" in the Yaeyama dialect. Shani Shani Beach is located atSunset BeachIt is famous as a
Uptilizing.Sunset Beachis a very famous place because of its charm.Beautiful starry sky after sunsetYou can watch
Milky Way and Southern Cross in summerPlease come and visit us to enjoy the Uchinaa time.
4) Osaki Beach

Osaki Beach isShoals are shallow and waves are calmThe "M" is characterized by the following features,Good spots for swimming and snorkelingIt is.
Coral reefs spread out in the shallows and many tropical fish swim around them.
As the tide recedes, the water becomes shallower and coral emerges, so as not to damage the coral or injure yourself.Marine shoes must be wornLet's do it.
(5) Mt. Omotodake

Omotodake is located on the north side of the island, about 30 minutes by car from Shin-Ishigaki Airport.The largest mountain in Okinawa PrefectureIt is.
Elevation is 585.5mAlthough it is the highest mountain in the prefecture, it is not that high compared to mountains on the mainland.
There are hard and fast routes and more leisurely ones.
Even a leisurely course can be walked in about 2 hours round trip, so it is easy totrekkingThe following is a list of the most common types of products that can be used in the market.
Many cafes and restaurants are open along the sea at the foot of the mountain, which is the best way to recharge your energy after a tiring day of climbing!
pros and constrekkingLet's do it!
Recommendation for June in Ishigaki Island
Activities

There are many activities to enjoy in the lush summer nature.
Physical exercise in nature is the most refreshing for both body and mind.It is said to be a method that can
Here are some recommended activities in June on Ishigaki Island.
1) Sunset SUP/Canoe

Ishigaki Island is like a place where you can feel the magnificent nature with your whole body,It is famous for its dynamic sunsets.
Cruising the ocean on a SUP or canoe while watching such a spectacular sunset is a great way to see the sunset,A great end to a great day!must be able to do so.

The sunset backdrop is the most beautiful and looks like a scene from a drama.
The red sunset as the waves wash over you is inevitably moving.
(2) Sagaribana Tour

Sagaribana is a flower that blooms only during the night season and is very enchanting.
The first feature is.Blooming overnight and fading away in a single nightI think it is a point.

From the way they bloom and fall overnightmysterious flowerIt is also referred to as
The petals, with their striking shades of white and pink, fascinate the viewer, and the fragrance, which emits a vanilla-like scent, attracts him with its smell.Fascinating FlowersIt is.
(3) Blue Cave Exploration & Snorkeling x
Mangrove SUP/Canoe

Blue cave exploration & snorkeling and mangrove SUP/canoeing are also popular Ishigaki Island activities!
Ishigaki Island's largest riverThe mangrove forests of hirugi, which are designated as a national natural monument, grow in clusters in the
We proceeded through such a movie-like jungle,canoe cruisingis truly an adventure!
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Blue Caveis a rare place where the cave glows blue.
You can enjoy a fun snorkeling experience in the cave as well as in the surrounding area.
The sea of Ishigaki Island has many corals and tropical fish, so you can experience activities without getting bored.
Landing and snorkeling on the island of phantoms x
Taketomi Island Sightseeing

The moment the tide recedesThe island is a phantom island that appears only on the
The sea around the phantom island isLake ShihshihshanThe coral reefs, called "coral reefs," are native to the area, and you can swim with many fish!

Taketomi Island is only 9 km in circumference andImportant Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional BuildingsThe island is also designated as a "special island" for its original Okinawan landscape.
water buffalo trainIt is also a good idea to spend time relaxing inRelaxing on the beachJust strolling along the roads is enough to enjoy the island.
(5) Kabira Bay SUP/Canoe

All are beautiful natural treasures.Kabira Bay is said to be one of the most beautiful spots on Ishigaki Island.
The Kabira Bay SUP/Canoe Tour is a great way to enjoy SUP and canoeing activities in the waters of Kabira Bay.

Stunningly beautifulSUP or canoe for slow cruising in the spectacular scenery of Kabira Bay,Please enjoy the most healing moment.
in the end
We introduced Ishigaki Island in June. How was it?
The first half of June is due to the rainy season,precipitationare relatively common.
The second half of June isthe rainy season has endedThere are not many tourists,You can enjoy the most cost-effective trip with low travel expenses.
Some years the rainy season ends as early as the first half of June, so we recommend that you do your research before coming.
Enjoy the best trip to Ishigaki Island in June, which is called the best season in Ishigaki Island.
Thank you for reading to the end.
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