Okinawa trip in August | What is the climate, clothes, and prices? Recommended activity thorough guide

Okinawa trip in August | What is the climate, clothes, and prices? Recommended activities
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Activity Japan editorial department

Finally August !!
August Best season for sightseeing ! . This is the month when the most people enjoy traveling in the year.

In this article, we would like to ask you about the weather trends in Okinawa in August, and how to save money on travel. Okinawa We will give you information about travel!
The latest things you can enjoy in Okinawa Marine Sports from Manufacturing experience , Unique to Okinawa Traditional culture experience We handle activity reservations nationwide, such as " Activity Japan In the site Popular reservation ranking Also introduced!

August, Midsummer Okinawa trip Please refer to it when planning.

Reasons why a trip to Okinawa in August is recommended

Reasons why a trip to Okinawa in August is recommended 1.

1. Top season of sightseeing in Okinawa!

A tropical country where you can go without a passport, Okinawa To Naha Airport, Tokyo ・ Slightly from Haneda Airport About 3 hours Will arrive by flight.
In addition to regular flights, from all over Japan during the summer vacation season from July to August Ishigaki Island or Miyakojima such as Okinawa remote island Also the flight to Seasonal operation Will be done.

Also, in Okinawa, which is full of tropical atmosphere, Luxury resort hotel there are a lot of.
Some of them are limited to August, which is the travel season, such as launching fireworks on the private beach in front of the hotel. Special events and services There are also hotels that carry out!
It would be a good idea to look for a hotel where you can have an experience that will make more memories of your trip.

2. Full activities and events

Reasons why a trip to Okinawa in August is recommended 2. A variety of activities and events

One of the most popular tourist destinations in Japan Okinawa .
In August, as the bustle increases, Various activities throughout the prefecture is actively held. sea activities Not only, it is carried out in the tropical jungle mountain activities Also recommended!
please, Experiences and tours tailored to your purpose and wishes Try to find!

Okinawa Old Bon Eisa

In addition, in Okinawa, where the culture of respecting ancestors is deeply rooted, during the Kyubon (August 28th to 30th in 2023), Traditional events based on unique customs is done.
"Eisa" is one of them. A kind 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, you may be able to come across traditional festivals in the prefecture. events at the place of stay Also check it out!

3. Save a little on travel in late August

The reason why a trip to Okinawa in August is recommended 3.

August, the top tourist season, Okinawa When you want to go to Japan, you should not only ask about package tours, but also about hotels and planes. Already full It is not uncommon to be
Furthermore, in proportion to the seasonal pattern and the increase in travel demand, Travel prices are also soaring To do.

Right out! I would like to recommend Travel itinerary starting in late August is!

During the so-called "Obon" period (usually around August 15th), many companies and government offices are closed, and travel prices tend to peak around the time of Obon.

Adjust the schedule and set the departure date to the end of August, at the stage when there is room for vacant seats immediately after the reservation starts Take advantage of early discounts By devising such as trying Okinawa in august Let's enjoy it at a great price!

Okinawa trip in August What is the best outfit?

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Midsummer clothes + UV protection

The image of the heat wave is strong Okinawa However, the average maximum temperature in August is not much different from Tokyo. Same at origin and on site Summer outfit You can spend it at.
In August, the big difference between Honshu and Okinawa is Amount of ultraviolet rays is! The amount of ultraviolet rays in Okinawa is said to be several times that in Tokyo. Always pay attention to UV rays Beware of sunburn will do. Don't forget to protect your eyes with sunglasses!

When playing on the beach, the key sun protection is the "hat". Be especially careful of small children!
You can guard your neck and ears, like a sunshield hat or safari hat. Sunburn hat We recommend using.

Examples of clothes, coordination, and belongings for your trip to Okinawa in August

T-shirts / shorts / polo shirts / short sleeves and sleeveless dresses / thin long sleeves and stalls such as parkers and cardigans / sunscreens / sunglasses / UV-cut glasses / sun protection hats / salt replenishment tablets / rash guards / sandals / beach sandals / Towel / etc

Okinawa temperature in August


Source: Japan Meteorological Agency "Naha / Tokyo Normal Value (Year / Monthly Value)"
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

Recommended activities / leisure / experiences / play snorkeling in Okinawa in August

" Snorkeling ” uses underwater goggles and snorkels, underwater swimming It is a marine sport to enjoy.
You can enjoy it if you can put water on your face, 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 It is an activity that can be done.

1 Rank

Same-day reservations welcome! [Okinawa Blue Cave Snorkel] ★Free photo shooting and feeding included during the tour! Spring sale in progress

Okinawa Diving Shop Sea Mall
Blue Cave, Onna Village
4,000 Circle 900 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!
  • 4.7
  • (1999 reviews/testimonials)

[Very popular] Blue Cave Pukupuku Snorkeling is available for participants from 2 years old to 70 years old! → https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/18400 [Our coronavirus countermeasures] Our customers can feel at ease. Information on the coronavirus countermeasures we are taking so that you can participate!!

2 Rank

[Miyakojima's most popular] Boat trip [Phantom Uni Beach Tour] (Free drone photography) Arrive at the beach in 5 minutes (about 1.5 hours) ★ Spring sale underway ★

Miyakojima YUKAALA Marine
Miyakojima (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
8,500 Circle 7,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!
  • 5.0
  • (169 reviews/testimonials)

★★If you come to Miyakojima, you'll definitely want to go to Uni Beach★★If you come to Miyakojima on TikTok, you'll definitely want to visit this place! The famous Uni-no-hama tour★This performance is only possible because we are local guides on Miyakojima! Very popular for photo shoots of influencers, models, etc.! [Other advantageous tours] (Drone is only available at Uni-no-Hama Beach)・Uni-No-Hama + Man

3 Rank

[Free up to 3 years old] 1 group reserved blue cave snorkel (Ages 2 to 70 can participate) Free photo shoot! Includes feeding experience! Spring sale underway!

Diving shop Ryo
Blue Cave, Onna Village
6,900 Circle 4,900 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!
  • 4.9
  • (554 reviews/testimonials)

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

4 Rank

[Blue Cave Boat Snorkel] + [Okinawa Shisa Parasailing] Wet suit and equipment free! "Spring Sale in progress"

ocean island okinawa
Blue Cave, Onna Village
14,000 Circle 7,900 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!
  • 4.9
  • (34 reviews/testimonials)

[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.

5 Rank

Same-day reservation OK! Blue Cave Snorkel [Okinawa/Cape Maeda] Free English guide with GoPro photography and feeding available! Spring sale in progress

MalDive
Blue Cave, Onna Village
3,240 Circle 1,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!
  • 4.8
  • (1054 reviews/testimonials)

-Countermeasures against corona infection- # Sterilize the equipment used with alcohol and hypochlorite. Enjoy fun, safe and secure snorkeling at the "Blue Cave"

Water park

Recommended activities, leisure, experiences, and play water parks in Okinawa in August

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!

1 Rank

Half-day from Naha [Kerama sea snorkeling course by boat with slide, jump, and ocean swing] Will definitely satisfy both children and adults★

OPG
6,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.7
  • (19 reviews/testimonials)

☆★☆★☆★☆★ Benefits ☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★ [1] Unlimited water slide! [2] Unlimited play on the ocean swing [3] About 4m, unlimited jumping on the jumping platform [4] Free drinks and snorkel equipment rental [5] Reliable snorkel lecture service available ☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆ ★☆★☆★☆★ [Reasons for choosing OPG]

2 Rank

Half-day departure from Naha [Kerama sea area snorkeling and 1 type of marine sports course by boat with slides, jumps, and ocean swings] Save money when you book in advance! !

OPG
Naha
7,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.9
  • (18 reviews / experiences)

Only in Okinawa! ! Small group plan with 95 passengers (less than half of the passengers) ``Kerama sea area, half-day OPG marine sports plan'' by cruiser with a waterslide'' A plan that adds one marine sport item to the OPG snorkel plan ★Marine sports plan Features★┗Shorten your waiting time by making reservations in advance┗Easy on your wallet...on the day

3 Rank

Half-day from Naha [Kerama Sea Parasailing & Snorkeling Course by boat with slide, jump, and sea swing] Enjoy by sea, sky, and boat!

OPG
Naha
13,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.8
  • (2 reviews and testimonials)

A value course that combines parasailing and snorkeling in the Kerama sea area. Would you like to enjoy Okinawa's Churaumi from both the sky and the water? ☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★ [Benefits] ☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★ [1] Parasailing and snorkeling set plan [2] Drinks and snorkeling equipment rental free [3] Unlimited water slides

4 Rank

[Okinawa/Nanjo] First landing in Japan! ! Let's play Ocean Base on the sea + activities ♪ (3 hours)

OCEANS/Shinbaru Undersea Tourist Center
Itoman/Nanjo/Tomigusuku
7,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

This is an experience in the calm sea of ​​southern Okinawa Prefecture. First landing in Japan! ! Let's enjoy the Ocean Base + activities on the sea! 3 times of tubing + unlimited SUP, snorkeling, kayaking, and fishing♪Enjoy the Okinawa sea★Very popular with families and couples★~Procedure of the experience~9:50 The gathering landmark is a colorful OKINAWA object! ! OCEANS

5 Rank

[Held at Yanbaru National Park Entrance] Aqua Park 1-day ticket & [Choose one of parasailing, flyboard, or hoverboard]

Skywalk
Nago / Motobu / Sesoko Island / Minna Island / Kouri Island
10,400 Yen ~ (tax included)

★This is a great value set plan that includes (parasailing, flyboarding, or hoverboarding) and a 1-day Aqua Park pass. [Parasailing] Duration: 60 minutes Location: Kanucha Resort, Nago City The rope length is 150 meters and the height is approximately 60 meters. You can fully enjoy the entrance to Yanbaru National Park, a magnificent world heritage site. Also, parking lot

Making shisa

Recommended activities, leisure, experiences, and play Shisa making in Okinawa in August

"Shisa" is handed down to the Okinawa region Legendary beast god That. As a guardian deity that drives away disasters, it is placed in various places throughout the city, such as the roofs and entrances of houses in the prefecture.
As a manufacturing experience in Okinawa, " Making shisa How about taking on the challenge?

Ceramic art For experienced people and those who want to enjoy the art experience Original shisa from clay I recommend the type of experience that shapes. Paint and draw pictures on unglazed shisa Coloring experience Then you can enjoy it in a short time You can take it home on the same day you know.

1 Rank

[Okinawa Motobu] Shisa coloring experience! (About 1.5 hours) 1 minute to Churaumi Aquarium! There is an ocean view tatami room!

[Maimai Shisa] Cute Shisa coloring & Shisa making experience specialty shop
2,063 Circle 1,650 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!
  • 4.9
  • (299 reviews/testimonials)

[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.

2 Rank

[Okinawa/Naha] Making Shisa! Enjoy everything from molding to painting! Great plan for painting services! (1 body)

Kokusai Street Experience Workshop TRIP CRAFT NAHA
Naha
2,300 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.9
  • (12 reviews/testimonials)

An experience workshop located on Kokusai Street, Okinawa! ! One in the world! You can make your own original shisa! ! Wait for the baking time (about 20 minutes, depending on the size) and then decorate! ! The painting fee is a great service plan! Of course, you can also take it home unglazed! We have many samples of different sizes and shapes available in our store.

3 Rank

[Okinawa/Naha] Shisa painting experience! Let's freely color the Shisa handmade by craftsmen!

Kokusai Street Experience Workshop TRIP CRAFT NAHA
Naha
1,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 5.0
  • (7 reviews / experiences)

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 Rank

[Okinawa / Naha] 10 seconds on foot from Kokusai-dori! Lots of types! "Shisa painting experience"

Handmade experience studio Tianda
Naha
2,000 Circle 1,700 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!
  • 4.3
  • (14 reviews and testimonials)

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.

5 Rank

[Okinawa Nakijin Village] Stucco Shisa painting experience! You can take it home on the day! 7 minutes by car from Churaumi Aquarium★Beginners, couples, and parents and children welcome (reservations accepted until the morning of the day)

Shisa experience Ryukyu kiln
Nago / Motobu / Sesoko Island / Minna Island / Kouri Island
1,600 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.0
  • (2 reviews and testimonials)

Choose your favorite shisa made of stucco and paint it colorfully. This easy and fun painting course is very popular with children. Your favorite small and cute stucco shisa (small) or your favorite big and impressive stucco shisa (large) will come alive with your paints.

Popular activity ranking that you can experience in Okinawa in August

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 in august Make your trip more enjoyable Many experience plans We are dealing with! Be sure to check it out when you travel to Okinawa!

*Information on plans, fees, and introduced facilities is current as of May 2023.

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