Japan Travel: Maehama Beach( Yonaha-Maehama) Miyako Island28

Miyako Island (Miyakojima), located 300 kilometers south of Okinawa Main Island, is known for some of Japan’s best beaches and as a great destination for diving and snorkeling in the coral reefs. The subtropical climate provides mild weather all year around.

The Beaches of Miyako Island

There are picturesque sand beaches for swimming and relaxing. While the beaches are open year round. Best enjoyable months are from April to November when the air temperature consistently tops 25 degrees and the water is very warm.

When enjoying the beaches, beware of strong currents and poisonous creatures such as Habu, Jellyfish, a type of box jellyfish, which is most prevalent from June to October.

Maehama Beach( Yonaha-Maehama)
It stretches seven kilometers and is suited for swimming and various other water sports. Its white sand beach in the southwestern corner of Miyako usually leads rankings of Japan’s best beaches. The beach is also known for beautiful sunsets. There are some showers, toilets and a rental shop.

Access Information:
Miyako Island is a relatively small island, measuring about 25 kilometers from south to north and about 15 kilometers from east to west.
A rental car is the most convenient means of getting around Miyako.

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