Okinawa Prefecture · Japan
Miyakojima travel guide
Miyakojima is a city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, home to about 52,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- MMY1 km · Miyako Airport
- Currency
- JPYyen
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Language
- Japanese
When to go
The best time to visit Miyakojima
Miyakojima has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; September is the wettest, with about 242 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Miyakojima: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Miyako Airport (MMY), about 0.8 km from the city centre in a straight line; Shimojishima Airport (SHI, 16 km) and Tarama Airport (TRA, 64 km) are also within reach.
MMY · Miyako Airport
SHI · Shimojishima Airport
TRA · Tarama Airport
Questions
Miyakojima: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Miyakojima?
Miyakojima has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; September is the wettest, with about 242 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Miyakojima?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Miyako Airport (MMY), about 0.8 km from the city centre in a straight line; Shimojishima Airport (SHI, 16 km) and Tarama Airport (TRA, 64 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Miyakojima?
yen (JPY).
Nearby
Destinations near Miyakojima
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.