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Things to do near Hateruma

Hateruma offers a delightful escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can set up base camps to explore the island's natural beauty, engage in water sports, and enjoy the vibrant local culture. Whether you’re seeking relaxation on pristine beaches or adventurous excursions, Hateruma provides an idyllic setting to create unforgettable memories while immersing yourself in the charm of Okinawa.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Euglena Mall, located 49.9km from Hateruma. This vibrant shopping centre offers a mix of business and entertainment options, perfect for families and those seeking a lively city atmosphere while browsing for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore Unarisaki Park, a serene recreation area 41.8km from Hateruma, where you can immerse yourself in nature's tranquillity. Enjoy leisurely strolls, meditate by the water, and bask in the healing vibes of this picturesque park, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore Hateruma Island's stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Engage in snorkelling or diving to discover vibrant coral reefs. For a unique experience, hike to the southernmost point of Japan, where panoramic ocean views await.

Nightlife

In Hateruma, the island's nightlife is tranquil yet charming. Visit local izakayas for authentic Japanese cuisine or enjoy a quiet drink at beachside bars, soaking in the serene atmosphere. The starry skies provide a stunning backdrop, making the evenings truly magical.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Hateruma

Hateruma is a picturesque destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, cultural experiences, and various monuments. Popular activities include soaking up the sun on pristine shores and exploring local attractions that highlight the island's unique heritage. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Hateruma offers a delightful mix of scenic beauty and cultural immersion, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Hateruma Island Starlight Tower: This observatory offers an enchanting experience under the night sky, allowing visitors to gaze at the stars in one of Japan's clearest skies. The panoramic views from the tower create a serene atmosphere, perfect for stargazing enthusiasts.
  • Nishihama Beach: Located a mile from Hateruma, this picturesque beach boasts pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters. It's an ideal spot to unwind, soak up the sun, and enjoy the tranquil beach vibes, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation.
  • Japan's Southernmost Point Monument: This cultural landmark marks the southernmost tip of Japan. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and significance of this site while capturing stunning photographs against the backdrop of the ocean.

Best time to go to Hateruma

The best time to visit Hateruma, Taketomi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Hateruma, Taketomi falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Hateruma, Taketomi falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August84.0°F (28.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hateruma

To save money during your visit to Hateruma, consider travelling in January to February or November when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia's last-minute deals for potential savings. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and sort by price to find the best deals. Additionally, consider package deals that combine flights and accommodation for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hateruma are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Hateruma about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hateruma is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Hateruma is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hateruma hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Hateruma Beach Holiday

Get ready to live out those beachy daydreams on your upcoming Hateruma holiday. Go on a lovely walk, savour the stunning coastal views and pick up unique seashells during your trip to Hateruma. Situated just 2 kilometres from the centre of town, Nishihama Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking travellers. Have a look through our Hateruma holiday deals and watch your travel budget go further!

Top hotels in Hateruma

Haimurubushi

Haimurubushi

4 out of 5
2930 Kohama, Taketomi, Okinawa-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.837.468 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
Rp2.837.468
Rp3.433.337 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
9.4/10 Exceptional! (380 reviews)
Great except food

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2021

Haimurubushi
RESORT INN IRIOMOTEJIMA

RESORT INN IRIOMOTEJIMA

2 out of 5
Taketomicho Aza Uehara 681-64, Taketomi, Okinawa
8.4/10 Very Good! (79 reviews)
The property is a short walk from the ferry and the village centre. Staff were friendly. The property looked to be quite new and/or is well maintained. A great spot for a couple of days.

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

RESORT INN IRIOMOTEJIMA
HOSHINOYA Taketomi Island

HOSHINOYA Taketomi Island

5 out of 5
1955 Taketomi, Taketomi-cho, Taketomi, Okinawa
The price is Rp6.411.747 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
Rp6.411.747
Rp7.052.922 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
9.2/10 Wonderful! (27 reviews)
Beautiful hotel on an amazing little island just off of Ishigaki. The hotel and staff are all amazing. The rooms are spacious and traditional in feel. The tasting menu was incredible.

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

HOSHINOYA Taketomi Island
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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