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Nestled in the heart of the Ryukyu Islands in southern Japan, Amami Ōshima is a tranquil paradise waiting to be explored by intrepid travelers seeking a blend of untouched nature and rich cultural heritage. This hidden gem boasts pristine white-sand beaches fringed by crystal-clear waters teeming with vibrant marine life, perfect for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. Beyond its natural allure, Amami Ōshima enchants visitors with its traditional Ryukyuan architecture, delicious local cuisine, and warm hospitality of its residents. Whether you're soaking in the serenity of its lush forests or immersing yourself in centuries-old traditions, Amami Ōshima promises an unforgettable journey off the beaten path.
The cheapest month to fly to Amami Ōshima is typically September.
The popular airports near Amami Ōshima are Amami Airport, Kagoshima Airport, Naha Airport, and Fukuoka Airport.
The flight to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) is roughly 17 hours 37 minutes and 7,705 miles (12,400 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
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Park and garden
Virgin subtropical forest & ferns
Beachfront park with a cafe & trail
Art museum, art exhibition, art and museum
Art museum
Undisturbed mangroves with walkways
Museum
Mountaineering
Nature
Beach
Snorkeling, surfing and water sport
Sea turtles, aquarium and green sea turtle
Surfing and snorkeling
Park and garden
Snorkeling
Park and garden
Waterfall and nature
Historic site and history
Beach
Park and garden
Park and garden
Nature
Historic site, history, museum and archaeological site
Waterfall
History
Park and garden
History
Museum
Beach
Park and garden
Art museum
Park and garden
Museum
Park and garden
Beach
Beach
Shopping
Average Temperature
18°C
Jan
18°C
Feb
20°C
Mar
23°C
Apr
26°C
May
29°C
Jun
32°C
Jul
32°C
Aug
30°C
Sep
27°C
Oct
23°C
Nov
20°C
Dec
Flights from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,705 miles (12,400 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 17 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 8,424 miles (13,557 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 19 hours 13 minutes.
Flights from Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,632 miles (12,282 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 17 hours 27 minutes.
Flights from George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 8,216 miles (13,222 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 18 hours 45 minutes.
Flights from Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,718 miles (12,421 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 17 hours 39 minutes.
Flights from Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 8,038 miles (12,937 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 18 hours 21 minutes.
Flights from Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,890 miles (12,697 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 18 hours 1 minute.
Flights from East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,897 miles (12,709 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 18 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,496 miles (12,063 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 17 hours 9 minutes.
Flights from Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,970 miles (12,826 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 18 hours 12 minutes.
Flights from Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,520 miles (12,103 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 17 hours 12 minutes.
Flights from Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,478 miles (12,034 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 17 hours 7 minutes.
Flights from Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,673 miles (12,348 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 17 hours 33 minutes.
Flights from Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,573 miles (12,188 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 17 hours 19 minutes.
Flights from Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,555 miles (12,158 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 17 hours 17 minutes.
Flights from Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 8,161 miles (13,134 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 18 hours 38 minutes.
Flights from Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Amami Ōshima (ASJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,816 miles (12,578 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 17 hours 52 minutes.
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