Nishihama Beach Tours

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Feel the wind through your hair, the water swirling around your feet and the salt in the air at Nishihama Beach. Stay and watch the sun set to cap off the ideal day out.

After you've finished checking out this stretch of coastline in Taketomi, there are loads of other things to keep you on the go in this area. Many travelers venture over to Japan's Southernmost Point Monument next. It's easy to reach from Nishihama Beach, so why not add it to your itinerary?

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Entire building available for rent Room only / Yaeyamagun Okinawa

Entire building available for rent Room only / Yaeyamagun Okinawa

2 out of 5
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Haimurubushi

Haimurubushi

4 out of 5
2930 Kohama, Taketomi, Okinawa-ken
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The Iriomote Island  Hotel HOSHITATE

The Iriomote Island Hotel HOSHITATE

3 out of 5
949 Iriomote, Yaeyama-gun, Taketomi, Okinawa
The Iriomote Island Hotel HOSHITATE
Irunty Futademura

Irunty Futademura

2 out of 5
973-3 Iriomote, Yaeyama-gun, Taketomi, Okinawa
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Kuganipi Beachside Inn Iriomote Room1

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JUNGLE HOTEL Painu Maya

JUNGLE HOTEL Painu Maya

3.5 out of 5
243 Takana, Taketomi, Yaeyama-gun, Taketomi, Okinawa
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RESORT INN IRIOMOTEJIMA

RESORT INN IRIOMOTEJIMA

2 out of 5
Taketomicho Aza Uehara 681-64, Taketomi, Okinawa
RESORT INN IRIOMOTEJIMA
Eco Village Iriomote

Eco Village Iriomote

3 out of 5
280-36, Takana, Yaeyama-gun, Taketomi, Okinawa
Eco Village Iriomote
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Things to do near Nishihama Beach

Nishihama Beach in Taketomi, Okinawa, offers a variety of exciting activities for tourists. Enjoy guided beach tours to explore the stunning ocean views, or dive into the vibrant underwater world with snorkeling spots nearby. For a unique perspective of the beautiful coastline, consider taking a sightseeing ship. Nishihama Beach is perfect for relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a memorable experience in Japan.

Shopping

Nishihama Beach offers a local shopping experience with charming souvenir shops featuring Okinawan crafts and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ishigaki Island Shopping Mall, where you can find a variety of shops, including clothing and local delicacies.

Recreation

Explore Unarisaki Park, a serene recreation area located 25 miles from Nishihama Beach. Enjoy peaceful nature walks, unwind in picturesque surroundings, and take advantage of the wellness vibes to rejuvenate your mind and body amid the beautiful landscapes of Okinawa.

Adventure

At Nishihama Beach, enjoy kayaking through crystal-clear waters while exploring the vibrant marine life. Snorkeling reveals stunning coral reefs, and beach volleyball provides a fun way to engage with fellow travelers. For a unique experience, consider a guided stand-up paddleboarding tour at sunset for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Nishihama Beach is laid-back yet vibrant. Grab a refreshing drink at the beachside bar, where you can enjoy live music under the stars. For a more relaxed vibe, stroll along the shoreline and soak in the stunning views of the moonlit ocean.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Nishihama Beach

Nishihama Beach in Taketomi, Okinawa, offers a stunning blend of adventure, scenic beauty, and relaxation. Alongside its pristine sands, visitors can explore nearby attractions like Kikugahama Beach, Hateruma Island, Shirahama Beach, and Shirarahama Beach. Whether you’re seeking beach fun or picturesque views, this area is perfect for memorable experiences in a tropical paradise.

  • Japan's Southernmost Point Monument: Located 2 miles from Nishihama Beach, this monument marks a significant geographical point in Japan. Visitors can enjoy the cultural vibe and take memorable photos against the backdrop of stunning sea views, celebrating the southernmost tip of the country's main islands.
  • Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park: Situated 19 miles away, this national park offers thrilling adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore lush jungles, mangroves, and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking hiking, kayaking, and eco-tours in a pristine environment.
  • Forget-Me-Not Stones: This natural feature, located 15 miles from the beach, captivates visitors with its unique geological formations. The serene setting invites contemplation and is a beautiful spot for photography, making it a must-see for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Nishihama Beach

The best time to visit Nishihama Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Nishihama Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Nishihama Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August84.0°F (28.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
November75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nishihama Beach

To save money on your trip to Nishihama Beach, plan to visit in February or October to November when prices are lower. Book hotels about a month in advance for the best rates, especially on Tuesdays, and consider last-minute deals on Expedia. Utilize Expedia's search tools to find budget-friendly accommodations and consider package deals for combined savings on flights and activities. Joining the One Key membership program can provide exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future bookings. Look out for flash sales to snag even better deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Nishihama Beach are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Nishihama Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Nishihama Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Nishihama Beach is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you set your budget, choose your ideal location, and customize your preferences. You can arrange the search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Nishihama Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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