Overview
Senaga Island, also known as Senagajima, is a small, picturesque island located off the coast of Tomigusuku, Okinawa, Japan. It is known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and historical significance as a former military site.
Senaga Island is significant for its role in World War II and its natural beauty, offering a blend of history and relaxation.
Location
Address
Senaga Island, Tomigusuku, Japan
Neighborhood: Tomigusuku City
Coordinates
26.216700, 127.750000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds, cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild and pleasant
- • Cherry blossoms
- • Spring flowers
summer
Hot and humid
- • Beach activities
- • Water sports
autumn
Cool and pleasant
- • Fall colors
- • Cooler temperatures
winter
Cool and occasionally rainy
- • Peaceful atmosphere
- • Fewer tourists
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ferry tickets in advance
- Check ferry schedules
- Bring sunscreen
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Sun exposure
- • Swimming hazards
Medical facilities: First aid available on the island
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, beach-appropriate, Comfortable shoes, swimwear, Flip-flops, sandals, or water shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • Local travel agencies
- • 24 hours
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Senaga Island Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Ferry schedules, Map, Local tips
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Naha Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, beautiful beaches
Historical Significance: Former military site, significant in World War II
Insider Tips
- Best seafood at local beachside restaurants
- Ferry discounts for early birds
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood
- • Ask for directions to the best snorkeling spots
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Japanese, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Beach area
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide-angle shots
Result: Stunning beach photographs
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Tomigusuku Historical Museum
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
Tomigusuku Central Park
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Park
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book ferry tickets in advance"
- "Visit early"
- "Great snorkeling"
Contact Information
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