Shimojishima Airport
Airport Airport
Shimojishima Airport is a small island airport in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is used for general aviation, charter and occasional scheduled services and has a compact passenger terminal.
Getting to and From Shimojishima Airport #
There is no rail access; most transfers are by road between the airport and local towns or resorts, often under 30 minutes.
- Taxi / car hire: The primary options for reaching nearby island destinations.
- Shuttle services: May be provided by hotels or tour operators-check in advance.
- No rail link: Road transfers are required for all onward travel.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Shimojishima Airport #
Facilities are compact and island‑focused: a small terminal with basic passenger services, limited dining and shopping options, and minimal lounge facilities. Power outlets and Wi‑Fi availability can be limited-check with the operator.
Weather & Climate near Shimojishima Airport #
Shimojishima Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 15°C to 31°C. Heavy rainfall (2123 mm/year), wettest in August.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 20°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (153 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (132 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (147 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (214 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (188 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the hottest month, feeling like 35°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (154 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (235 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (212 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Heavy rain (208 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (172 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (147 mm) and mostly overcast skies.