Weather, clothing, recommended spots, and activities in Iriomote Island in September!

Summer is not over yet!
What is the charm of September in Iriomote Island?

There is still a lot of swimming and activities to do.Best SeasonThe month of September in Iriomote Island is full of attractions!

The summer vacation is a little off the peak of the crowds, so airline and hotel prices are cheaper than during the peak season.

Click here to see the ranking of popular tours in Iriomote Island.

In this issue, we will introduce typhoon information, weather conditions, and recommended activities and spots that are of concern at this time of year!

Useful for trip planning!
Weather (temperature and typhoon information) in September in Iriomote Island

Iriomote Island in September.The average temperature is27.3℃andSince it is hot compared to Tokyo's 23.3°C, be careful to avoid heat stroke and hydrate frequently.

Although the number of approaching typhoons varies from year to year, the average number of approaching typhoons is 1.2.Most of September is a dry, sunny summer day.It is.

Check the weather forecast and ferry operation information frequently, and make a plan for fun in Iriomote Island!

What to wear and bring in September in Iriomote Island

You can spend a comfortable time in short sleeves and short pants, but the sun is strong, so it is convenient to have a long-sleeved jacket.

Sunscreen, sunglasses, hats, etc.Measures against ultraviolet raysshould be done without forgetting to do so.

Advance reservations are required for Iriomote Island ferries!

To access Iriomote Island,Ferry boarding is required!

Most tours do not include ferry tickets, which must be purchased separately on your own.

The ferry ticket purchase counter will be very crowded on the day of your visit. Advance reservations are essential to avoid missing the ferry at the time you want to board! You will be able to board the ferry smoothly without standing in line at the ticket counter.

Click here to book ferry tickets.

Enjoy Iriomote Island at a great price!
Tour with round-trip ferry ticket

We also recommend tours that include round-trip ferry tickets to Ishigaki Island and Iriomote Island and activities!

We offer half-day tours for casual fun and full-day tours, so you are sure to find a plan that fits your needs.

⬇︎ easy to schedule! Click here for half-day tours

Tours Limited Discount】Iriomotejima⇆Ishigakijima Ferry Ticket Included ★"Barasu Island" Snorkeling Half Day Course ★Photo Free (No.486)開始時間8:00-15:20 / 11:00-17:55所要時間Approx. 5 hours14,670 yen →directional marker or indicator13,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Tours Limited Discount】Iriomotejima⇆Iragakijima Ferry Ticket Included★Do the standard! Iriomotejima Mangrove SUP or Canoe Half Day Course★Free Photo (No.559)開始時間8:00-15:20 / 11:00-17:55所要時間Approx. 5-6 hours14,670 yen →directional marker or indicator13,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Tours Limited Discount】Iriomotejima⇆Ishigakijima Ferry Ticket included★Let's play in the natural athletic! Canyoning (Ravine Descending) Half Day Course★Free Photo (No.564)開始時間8:00-15:20 / 11:00-17:55所要時間Approx. 2 hours14,670 yen →directional marker or indicator13,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

⬇︎For a full day tour with plenty of fun!

Special Winter SALE 【Iriomotejima / 1 Day】Condensed Attractions☆Yubu Island Sightseeing & Canyoning Tour by Buffalo Car★Free Photo（No.123)開始時間9:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours14,000 yen →directional marker or indicator12,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Special Winter SALE 【Iriomotejima / 1 Day】Sightseeing and activity as a set! Yubu Island" Sightseeing & Mangrove SUP or Canoeing (No.124)開始時間9:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours14,000 yen →directional marker or indicator12,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Play up on the beaches and waterfalls!
Recommended Activities in September in Iriomote Island

In addition to marine activities, waterfall play, SUP, and canoeing are popular on Iriomote Island.

Let's enjoy Iriomote Island with everyone from children to adults♪

snorkeling

September is the best time to enjoy snorkeling as the sea water temperature is pleasant.

You will encounter colorful coral reefs and beautiful fish!

Snorkeling Recommendations

◆Fun for beginners and advanced users alike.
◆Easy to experience
◆Colorful fish and beautiful coral reefs can be observed up close.

Learn more about snorkeling

Special Winter SALE 【Iriomotejima/2.5 hour】May be able to see Nemo and Crush! Spectacular Snorkeling Tour in Iriomote Island, a World Natural Heritage Site ★Free Photo (No.19)開始時間9:00-11:30 / 13:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours8,900 yen →directional marker or indicator7,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Winter Special SALE 【Iriomotejima / 2 hours】This tour is like a natural aquarium where children and adults alike can enjoy themselves! Tropical Snorkeling Tour★Free Photo（No.22)開始時間9:00-11:30 / 13:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 2 hours7,900 yen →directional marker or indicator6,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Iriomotejima Island/2 hours] Same-day reservation OK! You may see sea turtles☆Miracle Island "Barasu Island" Snorkeling Tour★Free Photo & Pick-up (No.122)開始時間9:00-11:30 / 13:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,900 yen →directional marker or indicator7,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

SUP / Canoe

SUP and canoeing in the subtropical zone are standard activities in Iriomote Island.

September is often a pleasant season for canoeing, with cool breezes!

The forest is less susceptible to wind and rain, even before and after typhoons.having a high turnoutThis is a great point at this time of year!

SUPs and canoes can be ridden by two people, so small children can also enjoy the ride together.

canyoning

Canyoning is the act of descending a canyon with a difference in elevation and jumping into a waterfall basin!

You can enjoy canyoning safely and securely with the support of experienced local guides.

The beautiful natural scenery encountered while canyoning will make you feel as if you are on an adventure in the jungle.

A perfect activity for September when it is still hot.Â

Canyoning Recommendations

A thrilling and exhilarating adventure☆.
◆Enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings
◆Refresh your body and mind by actively moving your body☆.

Learn more about canyoning

Special Winter SALE 【Iriomotejima / Half Day】Omija Waterfall Canyoning! Natural athletic experience with natural slide & waterfall play & spectacular view from the observatory! Free Photo & Day Trip OK] Both adults and children are excited to the max (No.91)開始時間9:00-11:30 / 13:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours8,900 yen →directional marker or indicator7,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Winter Special SALE 【Iriomotejima / 1 Day】Paddle and jump into the water with great excitement! Mangrove SUP or Canoe & Powerful Canyoning Tour 《Photo Free & Pick Up & Drop Off Available》(No.97)開始時間9:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 6.5 hours21,700 yen →directional marker or indicator15,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

fishing

September is the best season to enjoy fishing as the weather is stable and the wave heights and winds are relatively calm!

The fish that can be caught are unique to the subtropical zone, and you will encounter a variety of fish that can only be found here.

Fishing Recommendations

◆Able to enjoy a variety of fishing styles.
◆Available in all seasons☆.
◆A rich variety of fish species not found in Honshu!

Learn more about fishing

Iriomotejima Island/3 hours] Beginners are welcome! Fishing experience course in the sea near Iriomote Island Fish you caught can be served as it is for dinner☆Recommended for family trips (No.18)開始時間9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.所要時間Approx. 3 hours14,000 yen

Yubu Island Sightseeing Tour

When going from Iriomote Island to Yubu Island, a small island with a circumference of 2.15 km, the boat runs every 15 minutes.water buffalo trainto move around.

The summer heat eases up and you can enjoy the island's natural beauty and tourist attractions at comfortable temperatures.

Yubu Island Tour Recommendations

◆You can enjoy the experience of crossing in a buffalo cart.
◆Social networking photos can be taken!
Day trip from Ishigaki Island is also available.

Learn more about Yubu Island Tours

Special Winter SALE 【Iriomotejima / 1 Day】Tour of 2 popular islands☆"Yubu Island" sightseeing by buffalo cart & "Barasu Island" snorkeling tour of miraculous island (No.100)開始時間9:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 7 hours14,000 yen →directional marker or indicator12,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Special Winter SALE 【Iriomotejima / 1 Day】Sightseeing and activity as a set! Yubu Island" Sightseeing & Mangrove SUP or Canoeing (No.124)開始時間9:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours14,000 yen →directional marker or indicator12,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Half-day tour】【Departure from Ishigaki Island】 Nakama River Mangrove Cruise & Yubu Island Sightseeing Tour in the morning 《Free hotel pickup & drop-off & free luggage storage》 (No.515)開始時間8:30-13:20所要時間Approx. 5 hours12,200 yen

Many spots with spectacular views!
Recommended places to visit in September in Iriomote Island

From sunset spots to classic beachesHere are some recommended spots in Iriomote Island!

Mizuochi Falls

The Mizu Ochiri-no-taki Falls areUnexplored spot accessible only by boat from Shirahama Port.It is.

Accessible by canoe or boat, visitors can view the mangroves as they make their way to the waterfall.

If you approach the waterfall basin, you can be splashed by the powerful spray of falling water and experience the dynamic nature of Iriomote Island.

The experience of canoeing to the falls is sure to provide a special sense of adventure!

Details of Mizuochi Falls

Address: Iriomote, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa

Learn more about Mizuochi Falls

Held at ⬇︎ waterfalls! Click here for recommended tours.

Tours Limited Discount】Iriomotejima⇆Ishigakijima Ferry Ticket Included★Hidden Secluded Area "Mizu Ochino Waterfall"! Mangrove Canoe/SUP & Crossing "Yubu Island" by Buffalo Car Sightseeing Tour★Free Photo (No.377)開始時間9:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours23,770 yen →directional marker or indicator19,600suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Special Winter SALE 【Iriomotejima / 1 Day】Select unexplored area & spectacular view! Waterfall SUP/Canoe & Miracle Island "Barasu Island" Snorkeling Tour ★Free Photo (No.46)開始時間9:00-16:30所要時間Approx. 7 hours17,000 yen

Special Winter SALE 【Iriomotejima/Half Day】Iriomote Island's Unexplored "Mizu Ochino Waterfall"☆ Great Nature Mangrove Canoe & Waterfall Play Tour★Free Photo & Pick-up Service Included（No.108)開始時間9:00-13:15 / 12:00-16:30所要時間Approx. 4.5 hours9,800 yen

Special Winter SALE 【Iriomotejima/Half Day】To "Mizu Ochino Waterfall", the unexplored region of Iriomote Island! Great Nature Mangrove SUP & Waterfall Fun Tour★Free Photo & Pick-up & Drop-off (No.109)開始時間9:00-13:15 / 12:00-16:30所要時間Approx. 4.5 hours9,800 yen

Sangala Falls

It is a rare waterfall with a river width of more than 30 meters, and it is home to plants and animals unique to the subtropical zone, such as the tenagaebi and thongmee.

Compared to Pinaisara Falls, which is a tourist attraction, there are fewer people.sense of seclusionI recommend it because of the

It is the only place in Iriomote Island where you can enter behind the waterfall.

Sangala Falls Details

Address: Uehara, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa

Learn more about Sangala Falls

Held at ⬇︎ Sangala Falls! Click here for recommended tours.

World Heritage Iriomote Island] "Sangara Falls" Mangrove Canoeing & Jungle Trekking 1-Day Course with Happy Lunch (No.88)開始時間9:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours14,000 yen

pale chub (Zacco platypus)

The second largest mangrove river in Iriomote Island is the Nakama River.

This area is home to a cluster of Yaeyama palms, designated as a national natural treasure, and offers a fascinating mangrove experience.

Recommended for those who want to enjoy the wide mangrove river♪

Nakama River Details

Address: Taketomi Town, Yaeyama County, Okinawa Prefecture

Learn more about the Nakama River

Held at ⬇︎ Nakama River! Click here for recommended tours

Half-day tour】【Departure from Ishigaki Island】 Nakama River Mangrove Cruise & Yubu Island Sightseeing Tour in the morning 《Free hotel pickup & drop-off & free luggage storage》 (No.515)開始時間8:30-13:20所要時間Approx. 5 hours12,200 yen

【Receiving Stop】【Ishigaki Island Tour】 Nakama River Mangrove Cruise & Yubu Island Sightseeing Tour 《One-Day Tour with Delightful Lunch》（No.514)開始時間8:30-15:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours14,200 yen

Barras Island

Barasu Island, a small miracle island created by nature, is a remote island formed by pieces of coral.

The contrast with the clear blue sea is beautiful,Once you visit, it will be an unforgettable experience!Â

Snorkeling at Barasu Island is a popular activity for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike☆.

You can observe colorful fish up close and have a chance to see sea turtles! Be sure to take a tour when you visit.

Barras Island Details

Address: Near the island, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa

Learn more about Barras Island

Held at ⬇︎ on the island of Baras! Click here for recommended tours

Iriomotejima Island/2 hours] Same-day reservation OK! You may see sea turtles☆Miracle Island "Barasu Island" Snorkeling Tour★Free Photo & Pick-up (No.122)開始時間9:00-11:30 / 13:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,900 yen →directional marker or indicator7,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Winter Special SALE 【Iriomotejima】Supervision of 3 popular islands! Mangrove SUP/Canoe & Barasu Island Landing & Buffalo Car "Yubu Island" Sightseeing Tour★Photo Free（No.78)開始時間9:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours21,700 yen →directional marker or indicator15,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Special Winter SALE 【Iriomotejima / 1 Day】Best deal! Mangrove SUP/Canoe & "Miracle Island" Barasu Island Snorkeling Tour ★Free Photo & Pick-up & Drop-off (No.92)開始時間9:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 6.5 hours21,700 yen →directional marker or indicator15,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Omishe River

Omija River is a healing spot with rich nature☆.

In this spot where unspoiled nature remains,Popular outdoor activity that combines mountain and river playYou can enjoy "Canyoning!

It is a very popular activity in Iriomote Island where everyone from children to adults can enjoy jumping into the deep pools and playing on the natural slides.

Omija River Details

Address: Taketomi Town, Yaeyama County, Okinawa Prefecture

Learn more about the Omija River

Held at ⬇︎ Omija River! Click here for recommended tours

Special Winter SALE 【Iriomotejima / Half Day】Omija Waterfall Canyoning! Natural athletic experience with natural slide & waterfall play & spectacular view from the observatory! Free Photo & Day Trip OK] Both adults and children are excited to the max (No.91)開始時間9:00-11:30 / 13:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours8,900 yen →directional marker or indicator7,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Special Winter SALE 【Iriomotejima / 1 Day】Condensed Attractions☆Yubu Island Sightseeing & Canyoning Tour by Buffalo Car★Free Photo（No.123)開始時間9:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 6 hours14,000 yen →directional marker or indicator12,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Ida's beach

Accessible only by boat because the road is not connected even though it is in Iriomote Island.Famous as a beautiful beach in Funauki villageThe beach of Ida is the most beautiful beach in the world.

You can take a tour to Ida beach, which is so clear that it looks like heaven♪.

It is also a famous snorkeling spot, and if you are lucky, you may see sea turtles!

Details of Ida Beach

Address: Iriomote, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa

Learn more about Ida Beach

Held at ⬇︎ on the beach of Ida! Click here for recommended tours

World Heritage Iriomote Island] Let's go to the unexplored land! Mizrauchi Waterfall & Ida no Hama Sea Kayak 1 Day Course《With Happy Lunch》（No.93）.開始時間9:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours17,000 yen

World Heritage Iriomote Island】Only from June to September! Ida beach" & snorkeling tour by sea kayak 《with happy lunch》（No.118)開始時間9:30-15:30所要時間From June to the end of September18,000 yen

Maruma Beach

A 3-minute walk from Uehara Port, this is a small, hole-in-the-wall beach!

The waters are shallow and the waves are relatively calm.Many guest houses and souvenir shops nearby.So, it is a good idea to take a walk and drop in.

Unarizaki Park

Located in the western part of Iriomote Island, it has playground equipment andviewing platformIt is a vast green park with a panoramic view of the sea, equipped with a

Beautiful sunset and starry sky spotsIt is also popular as a

Tudumari Beach

Tudumari beach located about 5 minutes by car from Uehara Port in Iriomote Island is alsoFamous as a sunset spotIt is.

You will have a wonderful time on the beach with an arc like a crescent moon.

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We introduced the weather, clothes, recommended spots, and activities in September in Iriomote Island.

Enjoy marine activities and playing with waterfalls in Iriomote Island where it is still summer days in September.

Please check typhoon forecasts and ferry service information frequently!

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