Taketomi
A compact Okinawan island where visitors ride water-buffalo-drawn carts along sandy lanes lined with bougainvillea and traditional coral-stone walls, with cycling, coastal access, and a wider archipelago of subtropical islands to explore.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Nearest water from center 5.0 km3.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 9.0 km5.6 mi
Nearest airports
Taketomi: quick answers
Where is Taketomi?
Taketomi is in Japan.
How do you get to Taketomi?
The nearest airport is Taketomi (HTR), about 10 hr 18 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Taketomi?
The warmest month is July, averaging 28°C83°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 19°C66°F. The wettest month is August, with about 238 mm9.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Taketomi?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 6 restaurants, 2 cafés and 10 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Taketomi?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Kabira.