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Miyako

Miyako is a city located on the east coast of Japan in the Iwate Prefecture. It is the second largest city in the prefecture and is known for its beautiful natural scenery and its abundance of seafood. The city is situated on the Sanriku Coast, which is known for its dramatic coastline. The city is also home to many historical sites, including the ruins of the Miyako Castle, which was built in the 16th century.

The city is known for its mild climate, which is perfect for outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and swimming. It is also known for its hot springs, which are said to have healing properties. The city is home to many festivals throughout the year, including the Miyako Festival, which celebrates the city's history and culture.

Miyako was an important trading port during the Edo period, and the city was home to many merchants and shoguns. The city was also a major center of the whaling industry, and it was the site of the first whaling station in Japan.

The city was heavily damaged during the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, but it has since recovered and is now a popular tourist destination. The city is home to many museums, galleries, and other attractions, and it is known for its traditional festivals and cuisine.

Miyako is a great destination for anyone looking to explore the culture and history of Japan. With its stunning natural scenery, abundance of seafood, and its many historical sites, Miyako is a great place to visit.

Excursion tips for a day in Miyako

As a tourist in Miyako, Japan, there are plenty of exciting activities to explore on a day trip. Here are some of the top things to do:

1. Visit the picturesque Sanbashi Wharf, where you can take in stunning views of the bay and the Miyako Bridge.

2. Explore the nearby beaches, such as the popular Yabiji Beach. Here you can go swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.

3. Visit the Shinto shrines of Miyako, such as the Takahama Shrine and the Kiyomizu Shrine, to learn about the local culture and traditions.

4. Take a stroll through the charming streets of Miyako-jima, where you can find traditional shops, restaurants, and cafes.

5. Visit the Miyako History Museum to learn more about the history and culture of the island.

6. Enjoy a delicious meal of fresh seafood at one of the many local restaurants.

7. Take a boat tour to explore some of the nearby islands, such as Kurima Island.

8. Spend some time at the Miyako Marine Park, where you can see a variety of marine life, such as dolphins, turtles, and sea lions.

9. Go on a nature hike to explore the lush forests and stunning waterfalls of the island.

10. Visit the local markets to pick up some souvenirs and try some of the local delicacies.

 

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The climate in Miyako

Miyako in Japan has a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. The winters are generally mild and damp, with temperatures rarely dropping lower than 10°C (50°F). Spring is warm and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10-20°C (50-68°F). Summer is hot and humid, with temperatures usually reaching 30°C (86°F) and higher. Autumn is mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15-25°C (59-77°F). All seasons receive an abundant amount of rainfall.

Cruise weather for Miyako

Our weather forecast for Miyako helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 3.7 °C
min: -1.2 °C 		43.6 m/s
63.4 m/s		 60.3 %
13.5 m		 77.6 %
1,003 hPa		 06:50:01
16:11:42
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 1.6 °C
min: -1.2 °C 		36.7 m/s
52.9 m/s		 33.0 %
23.4 m		 60.6 %
1,010 hPa		 06:50:28
16:12:14
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 1.5 °C
min: -1.7 °C 		22.0 m/s
45.7 m/s		 41.0 %
22.8 m		 61.2 %
1,015 hPa		 06:50:54
16:12:49
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 4.4 °C
min: -1 °C 		19.8 m/s
43.9 m/s		 50.5 %
24.1 m		 61.4 %
1,023 hPa		 06:51:18
16:13:25
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 8.9 °C
min: 1.5 °C 		17.6 m/s
36.7 m/s		 67.0 %
23.0 m		 69.9 %
1,009 hPa		 06:51:40
16:14:03
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 1.6 °C
min: 0.1 °C 		28.6 m/s
64.6 m/s		 16.8 %
23.4 m		 55.2 %
1,007 hPa		 06:51:59
16:14:43
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 3.0 °C
min: -0.3 °C 		38.9 m/s
71.3 m/s		 14.9 %
23.2 m		 54.3 %
1,009 hPa		 06:52:17
16:15:25
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 4.3 °C
min: 0 °C 		20.5 m/s
42.5 m/s		 20.0 %
24.1 m		 56.4 %
1,014 hPa		 06:52:33
16:16:09
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 6.6 °C
min: -0.1 °C 		22.0 m/s
55.4 m/s		 15.8 %
24.1 m		 64.5 %
1,013 hPa		 06:52:46
16:16:54
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 4.8 °C
min: 1.2 °C 		13.7 m/s
40.3 m/s		 64.0 %
24.1 m		 54.7 %
1,016 hPa		 06:52:57
16:17:41
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 3.3 °C
min: 0.1 °C 		14.8 m/s
16.6 m/s		 54.5 %
24.1 m		 57.6 %
1,016 hPa		 06:53:06
16:18:29
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 4.7 °C
min: -0.2 °C 		14.2 m/s
20.3 m/s		 63.0 %
24.1 m		 59.0 %
1,016 hPa		 06:53:13
16:19:19
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 6.4 °C
min: 1.6 °C 		17.3 m/s
26.3 m/s		 25.0 %
24.1 m		 64.8 %
1,016 hPa		 06:53:18
16:20:10
Jan. 4th 2025 Jan. 4th 2025 max: 9.6 °C
min: 1.6 °C 		30.6 m/s
61.9 m/s		 65.2 %
23.7 m		 64.3 %
1,009 hPa		 06:53:21
16:21:03
Jan. 5th 2025 Jan. 5th 2025 max: 1.3 °C
min: -1.4 °C 		32.4 m/s
62.3 m/s		 41.6 %
23.0 m		 55.5 %
1,018 hPa		 06:53:21
16:21:57

Cruises to Miyako

Would you like to travel to Miyako on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Miyako.

Scheduled ship calls in Miyako, Japan
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Dec. 29th 2024 Sunday, 29th of Dec. 2024 MSC Bellissima 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 2nd 2025 Thursday, 2nd of Jan. 2025 MSC Bellissima 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 6th 2025 Monday, 6th of Jan. 2025 MSC Bellissima 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 11th 2025 Saturday, 11th of Jan. 2025 MSC Bellissima 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Apr. 14th 2025 Monday, 14th of Apr. 2025 AIDAstella 10:00 am 08:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Apr. 25th 2025 Friday, 25th of Apr. 2025 MS Noordam 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Apr. 28th 2025 Monday, 28th of Apr. 2025 Seven Seas Explorer 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Apr. 29th 2025 Tuesday, 29th of Apr. 2025 Seabourn Quest 08:00 am 06:00 pm
May 16th 2025 Friday, 16th of May 2025 Seven Seas Mariner 07:00 am 03:00 pm
May 17th 2025 Saturday, 17th of May 2025 Seven Seas Mariner 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Jun. 27th 2025 Friday, 27th of Jun. 2025 HANSEATIC inspiration 12:00 am 12:00 am
Oct. 5th 2025 Sunday, 5th of Oct. 2025 MS Riviera 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Oct. 9th 2025 Thursday, 9th of Oct. 2025 Seabourn Quest 09:00 am 06:00 pm
Oct. 19th 2025 Sunday, 19th of Oct. 2025 Seven Seas Explorer 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Oct. 25th 2025 Saturday, 25th of Oct. 2025 MS Westerdam 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Mar. 25th 2026 Wednesday, 25th of Mar. 2026 MS Regatta 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Apr. 22nd 2026 Wednesday, 22nd of Apr. 2026 Seabourn Sojourn 08:00 am 06:00 pm
May 5th 2026 Tuesday, 5th of May 2026 Seven Seas Explorer 08:00 am 05:00 pm
May 6th 2026 Wednesday, 6th of May 2026 Seven Seas Explorer 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Jun. 19th 2026 Friday, 19th of Jun. 2026 HANSEATIC inspiration 12:00 am 12:00 am

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