Travel to Okinawa in August | Temperature, clothing, and prices? A comprehensive guide to recommended activities
Finally
August
!!
August
Best season for sightseeing
This is the month in the year when the most people enjoy traveling.
In this article, we would like to ask you about the weather trends in Okinawa in August, and how to save money on travel.
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table of contents
- 1 Reasons why a trip to Okinawa in August is recommended
- 2 Okinawa trip in August What is the best outfit?
- 3 Okinawa temperature in August
- 4 Okinawa in August Recommended activities, leisure, experiences and play
- 5 Popular activity ranking that you can experience in Okinawa in August
- 6 Editorial department recommended feature article
Reasons why a trip to Okinawa in August is recommended
The peak season for tourism in Okinawa!
Okinawa sees a huge increase in tourists in the summer. It may seem a little far away, but Okinawa To get to Naha Airport, the gateway to Tokyo ・ Slightly from Haneda Airport About 3 hours During the summer vacation season from July to August, many people come to the airport from all over Japan. Ishigaki Island or Miyakojima Such Okinawa remote island to Seasonal Flights The number of flights will also increase, making it an even more accessible travel destination.
And in Okinawa, with its tropical atmosphere,
Luxury resort hotel
There are many things to do during the travel season, such as setting off fireworks on the private beach in front of the hotel.
Special events and services
There are also hotels that carry out!
Why not look for a hotel that offers experiences that will make your trip more memorable?
Plenty of activities and events
One of the most popular tourist destinations in Japan, Okinawa In August Various activities throughout the prefecture will be actively held!
In midsummer in Okinawa,
sea activities
You can't miss it! In August, you can go into the sea without worrying about the water temperature,
Beware of jellyfish
If you are particularly concerned, you should protect your skin.
Wear a rash guard
Or,
A beach with measures in place to prevent jellyfish from entering
It is a good idea to take precautions such as swimming in the water.
By the way,
Okinawa in august
So
Tropical Jungle
To be carried out
mountain activities
I also recommend it.
In Okinawa, where the culture of respecting ancestors is deeply rooted, the Obon festival (August 16-18 in 2024) will be the main period.
Traditional events based on unique customs
is done.
"
Acer
" is one of them. It is a type of Nembutsu dance.
Okinawa
Each region has its own style of costume and dance. Today, the mainstream is “Taiko Eisa,” which uses taiko drums.
If the timing is right,
Traditional festival
You may come across the following:
events at the place of stay
Also check out:
Travel prices are slightly cheaper in late August
August, the top tourist season, Okinawa Not only package tours to the area, but also hotels and airlines Difficult to secure This may continue. Furthermore, in proportion to the increase in travel demand, Travel prices are also soaring I will do it.
During the so-called "Obon" period (usually around August 15th), travel costs rise significantly, so Reduce costs as much as possible For that reason, I would like to recommend Travel itinerary starting in late August is!
If you set your departure date for late August, or if there are seats available immediately after reservations begin, Take advantage of early discounts By devising such as trying Okinawa in august Enjoy the great deals!
Okinawa trip in August What is the best outfit?
Midsummer clothing + UV and typhoon protection
The image of the heat wave is strong
Okinawa
However, the average maximum temperature in August is not much different from that in Tokyo, so you can wear the same clothes as you would in your departure city.
The big difference between Honshu and Okinawa is
Amount of ultraviolet rays
It is said that the amount of UV rays in Okinawa is several times that of Tokyo.
Be careful with small children!
Flap hats, etc.
Sunburn hat
Don't forget to protect your eyes with UV-resistant sunglasses, etc.
Also, statistically, it will approach Okinawa in August.
Month with the most typhoons
The number of typhoons varies from year to year, but you should be prepared for rain caused by a typhoon approaching during your trip.
Rain gear such as raincoats
Keep it in your luggage.
Depending on the typhoon's path, plans may have to be changed.
Indoor Activities
It's a good idea to research these things in advance.
Examples of clothes, coordination, and belongings for your trip to Okinawa in August
Okinawa temperature in August
| area | Average temperature | Average maximum temperature | Average minimum temperature |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okinawa (Naha) | 29.0 ℃ | 31.8 ℃ | 26.8 ℃ |
| Tokyo | 26.9 ℃ | 31.3 ℃ | 23.5 ℃ |
Okinawa in August Recommended activities, leisure, experiences and play
Snorkeling
" Snorkeling ” uses underwater goggles and snorkels, underwater swimming It is a marine sport that you can enjoy. If you can put water on your face, you can enjoy it. Family with small children It is also popular from.
You can also observe marine life such as tropical fish and coral! Regardless of generation Feel free to experience the beautiful sea of Okinawa I can do it.
当日予約大歓迎!!【Okinawa・青の洞窟シュノーケル】★ツアー中のGoPro写真撮影＆無料プレゼント＋餌付け無料!!
- 4.7
- (2244 reviews and experiences)
[Very popular] We also hold Blue Cave Snorkeling events for people aged 2 to 70! → https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/18400 Another plan [All-you-can-play in the Blue Cave for one day] Equipment rental service is now open! → https://activityjapan.com/pu
Miyakojima人気1Rank★《遭遇率100%継続中》【ウミガメSnorkeling】クマノミにも会える!!雨でもOK!!当日OK★データ無料★【学生応援】
- 4.8
- (706 reviews and experiences)
《100% encounter rate! Sea turtle snorkeling tour》・You can also see clownfish and tropical fish. ・We are extremely confident in our photos! They are sure to look great on social media♪ ・Of course, all data is free. No limit on the number of photos! ・Recommended for friends, couples, and families. ・Since it is a small group tour and is conducted on a shallow coast, it is safe for small children.
【 青の洞窟ボートシュノーケル 】＋【 OkinawaShisaパラセーリング 】 Okinawa大人気セット ★ 2025 おすすめ ★
- 4.9
- (115 reviews and experiences)
[The sea of Okinawa that the world is in love with] The sea of Okinawa that is loved by people all over the world! This is a set plan that carefully selects the most popular activities! Enjoy the beautiful ocean with the popular "Blue Cave Boat Snorkeling"! You can enjoy feeding the fish. "Shisa Parasailing" takes a big flight over the blue sea of Uruma City's "Undersea Road", a tourist attraction.
【1組貸切制】3歳まで無料!!青の洞窟シュノーケル《2歳from70歳まで参加可 》写真撮影無料!!エサorり体験付き!!
- 4.9
- (685 reviews and experiences)
Only once in a lifetime, both in the summer of 2 and in the summer of 5. It is a popular snorkeling plan for families, couples, friends, Okinawa trips, and families with young children as the best memories of this trip. I'm worried because my child is small, the first time in the sea, rather my dad and mom can't swim. !! The instructor in charge is large as well as children
《限定コース》【Ishigaki Island/大人気】3大スポット★川平湾+青の洞窟+回復の滝とウミガメシュノーケル!!当日予約OK★施設利用・送迎無料 KAS
- 4.8
- (684 reviews and experiences)
◉満足度の高く老舗16周年目の全員がインストラクターで安心安全◉絶景クラブハウス施設利用(駐車場・シャワー・鍵付ロッカー・更衣室含め500Circle全て無料♪）◉初日参加がオススメ!!（離島行く船・竹富水牛車・系列店お土産品Suchも安くなるクーポン付き!!）◉車移動の中も楽しいガイド◉ウミガメ,クマノミニモ,お魚
Water park
Water slides, jump stands, etc. A facility where you can fully enjoy the sea and water of" Water park I call it. Athletic at sea There are various forms and ways to play, such as set up off the beach as a playground, and playground equipment installed on the ship.
From children to adults, you can play crazy Popular activities now is!
- 4.8
- (27 reviews and experiences)
【当日予約大歓迎!!!!予約後にお電話ください☆当日の案内はお電話でさせて頂きます】☆★☆★☆★☆★ 特典 ☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★【1】ウォータースライダー滑り放題!!【2】海上ブランコ遊び放題【3】約４ｍ,ジャンプ台飛び放題【4】ドリンク,シュノーケル器材レンタル無料【5】安心のシュノーケルレクチャーサー
- 4.8
- (23 reviews and testimonials)
【当日予約大歓迎!!!!予約後にお電話ください☆当日の案内はお電話でさせて頂きます】 ☆★☆★☆★☆★ 特典 ☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★【1】ウォータースライダー滑り放題!!【2】海上ブランコ遊び放題【3】約４ｍ,ジャンプ台飛び放題【4】ドリンク,シュノーケル器材レンタル無料【5】安心のシュノーケルレクチャーサ
- 4.8
- (7 reviews / experiences)
【当日予約大歓迎!!!!予約後にお電話ください☆当日の案内はお電話でさせて頂きます】パラセーリングと慶良間海域スノーケリングがセットになったお得なコース。Okinawaの美ら海を,空fromも水面fromも贅沢に堪能しませんか？☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★【特典】☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★【1】パラセーリングとシュノーケルのセットプラ
- 4.7
- (3 reviews and testimonials)
【当日予約大歓迎!!!!予約後にお電話ください☆当日の案内はお電話でさせて頂きます】９５名乗りの大型クルーザーを半数に抑えた 安心の完全少人数制プランウォータースライダー付きクルーザーで行く半日便!!慶良間海域OPGツアー☆『体験ダイビング』＆『シュノーケル』コース!!★体験ダイビング１回付★┗キレイな
Marine athletics and 3 playground equipment (Banana Boat, Marble, Jumbo, Energy)
中部東海岸初!!Okinawa北インターfrom車で25分で行ける"うるま市宇堅(ウケン)ビーチ」にある海上アスレチック!!高さ2メートルのすべり台をはじめ,多数のアスレチックがあり,一日中遊び放題!!子供だけでなく大人も楽しめます。ビーチはシャワー・トイレ・ロッカー・売店まで完備していて,お子さま連れでも安心して利用
Making shisa
" Shisa " is a tale that is passed down in the Okinawa region. Legendary beast god They are placed in various places throughout the prefecture, such as on the roofs and entrances of houses, as guardian deities that ward off misfortune. Making shisa " Why not give it a try?
For those who love pottery, Original shisa from clay The most popular experience is painting a bisque Shisa. Painting experience is relatively easy and can be enjoyed in a short time, Recommended for families with small children is.
![[Maimai Shisa] Cute Shisa coloring & Shisa making experience specialty shop](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/13921/10000001392101_yjteslcc_2.JPG)
- 4.9
- (310 reviews and experiences)
[Let's take home the memories and souvenirs of Okinawa's No. 1 impression] ★I'm so happy! Last-minute reservations are OK ★Cancellation on the day is free of charge! Highly rated and popular restaurant [1 minute by car from Churaumi Aquarium] All seats along the main street overlooking the sea are filled with smiles, and the sound of the sanshin is played in a comfortable, air-conditioned space. There are tatami rooms, diaper changing tables, and toys that are great for families with children.
[Okinawa / Naha] 10 seconds on foot from Kokusai-dori! Lots of types! "Shisa painting experience"
- 4.3
- (15 reviews and experiences)
About 10 minutes by car from Naha Airport! A 10-second walk from Kokusai-dori in Naha, Okinawa, "Handmade Experience Studio Tianda" offers a variety of handmade experience menus that families, couples, and friends can easily participate in. .. In this plan, you can paint on a unglazed shisa to make an original shisa.
[Okinawa/Naha] Shisa painting experience! Let's freely color the Shisa handmade by craftsmen!
- 5.0
- (12 reviews/testimonials)
An experience workshop located on Kokusai Street, Okinawa! ! The unglazed shisa for painting is handmade by craftsmen, so no two are alike! If you find the one you like by comparing the faces and shapes at the store, feel free to paint it to make it your one-of-a-kind original Shisa! ! The published plan is Chibi Shisa. Limited edition red tile shisa/daruma shisa ¥2,000
- 4.9
- (20 reviews and testimonials)
Okinawa,国際通りにある体験工房!!!!世界に1つ!!自分だけのオリジナルShisaが作れます!!!!焼き時間(30分程度,大きさによって変動あり)を待って,絵付までしていただけます!!!!絵付代はサービスのお得プラン!!素焼きのまま持ち帰っていただいても,もちろんOK!!店頭には大きさor形の違うサンプルを多数用意しており
【Okinawa・今帰仁村】Making shisa体験!!海カフェでドリンクを飲みながら!!美ら海水族館from車で7分★初心者,カップル,親子歓迎（当日朝まで予約可）
- 4.5
- (9 reviews / experiences)
You can enjoy Shisa-lion making experience while drinking a drink at the superb view sea cafe. (2,500 yen) You can also paint your own shisa with an option + 1,100 yen. (Shisa making + painting 3,600 yen) After making a three-dimensional Shisa, it will be baked in about 20 minutes and you can take it home as it is. + For painting, paint the baked Shisa as you like
Popular activity ranking that you can experience in Okinawa in August
August
Okinawa
We featured travel.
August is even of the year
Travel demand is highest
It's the month.
Okinawa
Is especially
Popular tourist destination
So it is expected to be crowded, but I would like to plan the departure date and schedule well and make the trip a fulfilling one.
In addition to what I introduced this time, at Activity Japan
Okinawa
Enjoy
Flyboard
or
Trekking (mountain climbing/hiking)
,
Okinawa culture and Okinawa experience
Such,
Okinawa
Journey
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