Oki-shima
Island Small Japanese island with historic shrine and cliffs
How to Get to Oki-shima #
Oki-shima is usually reached by regional ferries from nearby ports in the Seto Inland Sea. Services vary seasonally and may require a short transfer from larger ferry routes-check local ferry operators for current timetables.
Tips for Visiting Oki-shima #
- If visiting the region, combine Oki-shima with inland shrine visits-access can be seasonal.
- Respect local shrine customs-many small islands have sacred sites and ceremonies.
- Check ferry timetables-seasonal services to smaller islands can be infrequent.
Best Time to Visit Oki-shima #
Spring through autumn is easiest for access and outdoor activities; check ferry and shrine schedules for festivals.
Weather & Climate near Oki-shima #
Oki-shima's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from 1°C to 30°C. Abundant rainfall (1656 mm/year), wettest in June.
January
January is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (122 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (145 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (146 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (221 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (208 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (123 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (194 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (122 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and mostly overcast skies.