Weather, clothing, and recommended activities for August on Kohama Island!
Table of Contents
- 1 What is August like on Kohama Island?
- 2 Weather (temperature, etc.) in August on Kohama Island
- 3 What to wear and bring to Kohama Island in August
- 4 Recommended Spots in August on Kohama Island
- 5 Recommended August Activities on Kohama Island
- 6 25 minutes by ferry from Ishigaki Island to Kohama Island Tickets can be conveniently purchased online!
- 7 summary
What is August like on Kohama Island?
August on Kohama Island is the middle of summer vacation, when many tourists gather,Best season when the whole island is bustling with activity.Oh my god!!!
In this issue, we will provide a wide-ranging and thorough explanation of August on Kohama Island, from the weather to recommended activities.
During the peak season when many tourists visit, demand for ferries, activity tours, and hotels increases!
Particularly,Make ferry reservations as early as possibleYou can also avoid the crowds at the counter on the day of your visit. You can also avoid the crowds at the counter on the same day.
Click here to book ferry tickets.
Weather (temperature, etc.) in August on Kohama Island
Kohama Island in August.High temperature is 32 degrees Celsius.It can reach up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit, and it is just very hot. Be sure to take precautions against heat stroke and ultraviolet rays!
On top of that, weather conditions such as typhoons can be unstable, with a high probability of rain.
Weather conditions may cause ferry service or tours to be cancelled, so a thorough check of the weather is necessary when visiting Kohama Island!
What to wear and bring to Kohama Island in August
Clothing and personal belongings are also important points to consider when spending a comfortable stay on Kohama Island!
It is important to dress as cool as possible in August. The best basic attire is short sleeves, short pants, and breathable clothing.
Prepare the best protection against sunburn and heat stroke, such as sun cream, drinks, and hats.
It is useful to keep a folding umbrella in your bag in case of sudden squalls!
◆short pants
Quick-drying materials are recommended!
◆Sun protection goods
◆Folding umbrella
◆Raincoat
Recommended Spots in August on Kohama Island
There are several sightseeing spots on Kohama Island, and we would like to recommend some of them for you to visit in August!
If you want a smooth sightseeing tour,Renting a car or renting a bicycle is recommended.It is.
More about transportation on the island ↓↓
Kohama Settlement
Kohama village, located in the center of Kohama Island, still retains the traditional Okinawan townscape.
Kohagura-so, which was used for the filming of a TV drama, is located in the Kohama village and is such a popular tourist spot that it is a stopover on bus tours.
Churasan Plaza
Churasan Plaza is a green park that stretches in front of the entrance to the observatory of the Oodake mountain that rises in the center of Kohama Island.
The park is lush with grass, and with a parking lot and restrooms, it is a good spot for a relaxing rest!
By the way, the name "Churasan Plaza" has no connection with Churasan.
Ishinagata Beach
If you want to visit a secluded spot, Ishinagata Beach is the place to go! Although not a beach, it is a quiet beach with a view of the peninsula and mangroves of Kohama Island.
When the tide recedes and the tide is low, you can see the creatures that make the seashore their home. This is the perfect place to visit when you want to relax and enjoy nature.
Seidatake Observatory
The West Odake Observatory is the highest observatory on the island, located in the west of Odake, the center of the island, and offers a panoramic view of the island!
There is a monument to Churasan and a pavilion at the Seodake Observatory, so spend some time relaxing and enjoying the scenery♪
South Wind Blossom Coast
Minamikazehana Beach on the south coast of Kohama Island is a rocky beach with a bay-shaped shoreline.
Even during the busy summer season, it is also a good spot to visit because it is not crowded with tourists.
Recommended August Activities on Kohama Island
Recommended activities on Kohama Island in August!
Find an activity tour that fits your travel plans♪
snorkeling
Enjoy snorkeling in the clear waters of Kohama Island, where you can see colorful corals and fish shadows on the ocean floor even from the sea!
Don't worry if you don't have any snorkeling experience, our guides will be happy to help you.
↓Learn more about snorkeling at Kohama Island
↓Also held at the No.1 popular spot, "Phantom Island"! ↓↓↓
Tour of "Phantom Island" Hamashima
Phantom Island, a 10-minute boat ride from Kohama Island, is very popular as an "Instagram spot" where you can take beautiful pictures.
Everyone has his or her own way of playing on the fantastic island! Enjoy the nature of Kohama Island to the fullest.
↓Click here for a tour that includes only landing on the island.
↓arrow (mark or symbol)sunset timeis also popular and recommended! ↓↓
↓Learn more about the Phantom Island Tour
Canoe (Kayak)
For those who wish to enjoy nature in a leisurely and luxurious manner, canoeing (kayaking) is recommended.
On Kohama Island, you can enjoy two types of canoeing: "sea kayaking" in the ocean and "mangrove canoeing" in the mangrove rivers!
↓Kohama Island Canoeing (Kayak)
SUP
SUP is popular among women because it allows them to swim at their own pace in the crystal clear waters of Kohama Island, naturally strengthening their core!
It is also more stylish and photogenic than any marine activity♪
↓Learn more about Kohama Island SUP Tours
Boat Charter Plan
Especially recommended for those who are planning a trip with a large group of people! How about a boat charter plan?
You can enjoy the ocean of Kohama Island with just your friends, lovers, family and associates without hesitation.
The more people you have, the lower the price per person, so it is surprisingly affordable.
Some plans allow you to request what you want to experience and how much time you have available, so please consider this if you are a trip organizer!
↓Click here for recommended boat charter plans.
More about boat charter plans↓↓
Kohama Island Walking Tour
Why don't you visit not only famous tourist spots but also secret spots that you won't find in guidebooks and that only local guides know about?
The tour is by car and is basically a single group tour, so we will move at your pace!
Even those who are not confident in their physical strength can participate.
↓Learn more about the Kohama Island Walking Tour.
Night Tour
Night tours are only available to those staying on Kohama Island!The starry sky of Kohama Island is beautiful throughout the year, so night tours can be enjoyed in any season.
The lack of sunlight at night makes it a little less hot, making it easier to participate...â
↓Details of the Kohama Island Night Tour
25 minutes by ferry from Ishigaki Island to Kohama Island
Tickets can be conveniently purchased online!
To access Kohama Island from Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal,Ferry boarding is required.It is.
It is recommended that ferry tickets be purchased conveniently online!
It's pre-payment,Just show your phone on the day of the event.You can board the ship at
You don't have to worry about getting caught in the queue at the ticket booth on the day of the event, so please refer to the following information♪
Click here to book ferry tickets.
summary
In this issue, we have introduced what to wear, what to bring, and recommended activities on Kohama Island in August.
Although this is the time of year when many tourists visit the island, there are also some great spots to relax and enjoy Kohama Island in August!
