Beach near Minami Daito, Japan

Minami Daito Travel Guide

Japan

Minami Daito is a small Japanese island community with a population of 1,295. It is served by Minamidaito Airport, the sole airport serving the city, making air travel the practical way to arrive.

The surrounding coastline is part of the appeal of this remote setting, although no notable named beaches are recorded within 40 kilometres. Expect a warm subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and milder winters than most of Japan.

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Local time

1,295

Population

6,334 miles away

Know before you go

Pays in JPY

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 110

Dial code +81

Tipping: Tipping is not customary in Japan. Attempts to tip may cause confusion or even be considered rude. Exceptional service is already factored into prices.

Best time to visit Minami Daito

Jan

20°8

Feb

20°8

Mar

21°9

Apr

23°13

May

25°15

Jun

27°13

Jul

29°15

Aug

29°17

Sep

29°18

Oct

28°14

Nov

26°14

Dec

22°12

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Minami Daito

  1. 南大東島

    historic site

    0.7 km

  2. 大東神社

    christian place of worship

    2.1 km

  3. 日の丸山展望台

    historic site

    2.3 km

  4. 南大東村立ふるさと文化センター

    cultural center

    2.2 km

  5. 海軍棒

    historic site

    2.2 km

  6. バリバリ岩

    arts and entertainment

    3.5 km

  7. 海軍棒プール

    historic site

    1.9 km

Getting there

Minamidaito Airport · 1.7 km

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