Agenda di Prefektur Okinawa, Jepang sepanjang tahun

Ramai — Winter break (fuyuyasumi) di Jepang, libur sekolah di 5 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

• Alam

  Humpback whales off Zamami

  1 Jan – 31 Mar · biasanyaMusim paus

  Humpbacks calve in the shallow water round the Kerama islands from the new year, and the boats out of Naha and Zamami run daily through the season. Sightings are close to certain in February. Sumber ↗

• Alam

  Hikanzakura cherry blossom

  15 Jan – 20 Feb · biasanya

  Okinawa's cherry is the deep pink hikanzakura and it opens in January, two months before the mainland. Nago Castle Park and the switchbacks up Mount Yaedake are where the island goes for it.

Ramai — Okinawa Marathon, libur sekolah di 2 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

• Festival

  Okinawa Marathon

  10–25 Feb · biasanyaAjang olahragaPenutupanRamai

  A February Sunday through Okinawa City and the central towns, run in the coolest part of the year and famous for the neighbourhood crowds handing out food along the route. Route 330 shuts for the morning. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Humpback whales off Zamami (1 Jan – 31 Mar (biasanya)), Hikanzakura cherry blossom (15 Jan – 20 Feb (biasanya))

Ramai — Spring break (haruyasumi) di Jepang

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Maret.

Masih berlangsung: Humpback whales off Zamami (1 Jan – 31 Mar (biasanya))

Sepi — pelancong menyebutnya sepi, Golden Week

• Musim

  Beach season

  1 Apr – 31 Okt · biasanyaLaut cukup hangat

  The island beaches hold umi-biraki opening ceremonies at the start of April and pull the lifeguards and the jellyfish nets at the end of October. Outside that the water is swimmable but the managed beaches are shut.

• Libur

  Golden Week

  29 Apr – 6 MeiRamaiPesan lebih awal

  A run of public holidays from 29 April to 5 May when much of Japan travels at once: trains, flights and hotels fill, rates peak and popular sights are crowded. Book well ahead or come the week after. Sumber ↗

Puncak keramaian — Golden Week, Naha Hari dragon boat races

• Alam

  Sea turtle nesting

  1 Mei – 31 Agu · biasanya

  Loggerheads and green turtles come ashore on the quieter beaches of the main island and the Keramas through early summer, and the hatchlings run at night from midsummer. Lights and vehicles on the sand are what wreck it. Sumber ↗

• Festival

  Naha Hari dragon boat races

  3–5 MeiAjang olahragaRamai

  Three days of dragon boat racing in Naha harbour over the Golden Week weekend, with fireworks on the last night and the whole waterfront given over to food stalls. Sumber ↗

• Musim

  Rainy season

  5 Mei – 25 Jun · biasanyaMusim hujan (monsun)

  The islands enter the rain front about a month before the mainland and leave it about a month earlier. It comes as long grey spells rather than afternoon storms, and the outer-island ferries are the first thing cancelled.

Masih berlangsung: Beach season (1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)), Golden Week (29 Apr – 6 Mei)

Musim peralihan — libur sekolah di 3 pasar utama yang memenuhinya, bulan biasa

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Juni.

Masih berlangsung: Beach season (1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)), Sea turtle nesting (1 Mei – 31 Agu (biasanya)), Rainy season (5 Mei – 25 Jun (biasanya))

Ramai — Summer break (natsuyasumi) di Jepang, libur sekolah di 4 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

• Bahaya

  Typhoon season

  1 Jul – 15 Okt · biasanyaPenutupan

  Okinawa takes more direct hits than anywhere else in Japan. A close pass shuts the airport, the ferries and most of the shops for a day or two, and August and September are when to leave slack in a plan. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Beach season (1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)), Sea turtle nesting (1 Mei – 31 Agu (biasanya))

Ramai — Summer break (natsuyasumi) di Jepang, libur sekolah di 3 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

• Festival

  Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival

  4–6 SepFestival besarRamai

  Drum-and-dance troupes from across the prefecture fill the Koza stadium in Okinawa City for three days on the first weekend after the lunar Bon, and the street parade beforehand shuts the Gate Two road. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Beach season (1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)), Sea turtle nesting (1 Mei – 31 Agu (biasanya)), Typhoon season (1 Jul – 15 Okt (biasanya))

Ramai — Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival, libur sekolah di 3 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di September.

Masih berlangsung: Beach season (1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)), Typhoon season (1 Jul – 15 Okt (biasanya)), Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival (4–6 Sep)

Ramai — Naha Great Tug-of-War, libur sekolah di 3 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

• Festival

  Naha Great Tug-of-War

  10–12 OktFestival besarRamaiPenutupan

  East against west on a two-hundred-metre rope laid across Route 58, preceded by a costume parade down Kokusai-dori. It closes Naha's main road for an afternoon and draws a quarter of a million people. Sumber ↗

• Festival

  Shurijo Castle Festival

  28 Okt – 8 Nov · biasanyaFestival besar

  A Ryukyu court procession in period dress down Kokusai-dori and ceremonies at the castle at the turn of October into November, while the main hall is still being rebuilt after the 2019 fire. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Beach season (1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)), Typhoon season (1 Jul – 15 Okt (biasanya))

Ramai — Naha Marathon

• Festival

  Naha Marathon

  25 Nov – 10 Des · biasanyaAjang olahragaPenutupanRamai

  Thirty thousand runners through Naha and the southern towns on a Sunday in early December, on a course with more hills than anyone expects. Route 58 and the monorail approaches are congested all morning. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Shurijo Castle Festival (28 Okt – 8 Nov (biasanya))

Puncak keramaian — Naha Marathon, Winter break (fuyuyasumi) di Jepang

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Desember.

Masih berlangsung: Naha Marathon (25 Nov – 10 Des (biasanya))