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Taketomi-jima is a small, picturesque island near Iriomote Island in southern Japan. Known for its traditional Ryukyu architecture and preserved cultural heritage, it offers a serene escape with white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a rich history. The island is car-free, adding to its charm and tranquility.
The Island of Traditional Ryukyu
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Tropical - Taketomi-jima has a warm, humid climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. Summers are hot and humid, while winters are mild. The island experiences typhoons occasionally from July to September.
November to April
This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. It's the dry season, so rain is less frequent.
May and October
Shoulder seasons have moderate weather with occasional rain. The island is less crowded, and prices for accommodations may be lower.
