Ogasawara Holidays

Things to do in Ogasawara

Ogasawara offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for a vacation. Activities include paddleboarding, enjoying the pristine white sand beaches, and waterskiing. For a memorable experience, consider bespoke tours, kayaking excursions, and boat trips. Be sure to check the boat schedules and plan your sightseeing time accordingly to make the most of your visit to this beautiful destination.

Shopping

In Ogasawara, visit local shops for unique souvenirs and crafts. If you’re up for a drive, check out the nearby Oshima Shopping Centre for a wider selection of gifts and local delicacies. The charming atmosphere and friendly locals enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the serene beauty of Ogasawara at Chichijima Island, where you can indulge in yoga sessions on the beach, surrounded by nature. Enjoy guided meditation and mindfulness workshops that enhance relaxation, while the pristine waters offer opportunities for snorkelling and kayaking in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Embark on a thrilling whale-watching tour, snorkel in crystal-clear waters to encounter vibrant marine life, and hike the stunning trails of Chichijima Island. Experience kayaking through pristine lagoons and explore the unique wildlife on the uninhabited islands of the Ogasawara archipelago.

Nightlife

Ogasawara's nightlife offers a blend of quiet charm and local culture. Enjoy a traditional izakaya for authentic Japanese dishes, then relax at a seaside bar with stunning views. For entertainment, seek out local events showcasing traditional music and dance, immersing yourself in the unique atmosphere of the islands.

Find the best attractions in Ogasawara

Ogasawara is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and adventure. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and captivating national parks. Key attractions include the beautiful nature of the Ogasawara Islands and the unique experience of mura tourism. Whether you seek tranquillity or thrill, Ogasawara promises unforgettable experiences for all types of travellers.

• Ogasawara National Park: Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Ogasawara National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This national park offers breathtaking scenery and opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking and snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, making it a paradise for nature lovers.
• Buta Beach: Experience the unique atmosphere of Buta Beach, a nudist beach where visitors can enjoy sunbathing and swimming in a liberating environment. The serene setting and pristine sands create an inviting space for relaxation and personal freedom.
• Mt. Chibusa: Embark on an adventurous hike up Mt. Chibusa, where breathtaking views await at the summit. The invigorating trek showcases the island's stunning landscapes, making it a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Best time to go to Ogasawara

The best time to visit Ogasawara is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
April	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
July	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Ogasawara

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Ogasawara during the low season (June to July and October) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.