Notable beach · Yaeyama, Okinawa Prefecture
Cape Takana
高那崎
Cape Takana is a beach in Yaeyama, Okinawa Prefecture.
Cape Takana: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cape Takana
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cape Takana — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 24.04993, 123.80522. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cape Takana
- 星空観測タワー · attraction · Yaeyama · ~1 km · Must-see
- ペムチ浜 · beach · Yaeyama · ~3 km · Must-see
- 北浜 · beach · Yaeyama · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kuroshima · river spot · Yaeyama · ~37 km · Must-see
- Iriomote Island · river spot · Yaeyama · ~41 km · Must-see
- Iriomote Wildlife Conservation Center · museum · Yaeyama · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mayagusuku Falls · waterfall · Yaeyama · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kanpirē Falls · waterfall · Yaeyama · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mariyudu Falls · waterfall · Yaeyama · ~43 km · Must-see
- Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park · sanctuary · Yaeyama · ~43 km · Must-see
- Yubu Island · river spot · Yaeyama · ~44 km · Must-see
- Kohama · river spot · Yaeyama · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sotobanari Island · river spot · Yaeyama · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pinaisāra Falls · waterfall · Yaeyama · ~46 km · Must-see
- Kondoi Beach · beach · Yaeyama · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tudumari Beach · beach · Yaeyama · ~52 km · Must-see
- Toujinbaka · fort · Okinawa Prefecture · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tourinji Temple · Buddhist site · Okinawa Prefecture · ~60 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Cape Takana
- ペムチ浜 · beach · Yaeyama · ~3 km · Must-see
- 北浜 · beach · Yaeyama · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kondoi Beach · beach · Yaeyama · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tudumari Beach · beach · Yaeyama · ~52 km · Must-see
- Ogansaki Lighthouse · beach · Okinawa Prefecture · ~66 km · Must-see
- Kabira Bay · beach · Okinawa Prefecture · ~70 km · Must-see
- Hirakubosaki Lighthouse · beach · Okinawa Prefecture · ~101 km · Must-see
- Nakamoto Beach · beach · Yaeyama · ~35 km
- Hoshisuna Beach · beach · Yaeyama · ~54 km
- Cape Fusaki · beach · Okinawa Prefecture · ~59 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Cape Takana?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cape Takana?
Nearby: 星空観測タワー (attraction, 1 km), ペムチ浜 (beach, 3 km), 北浜 (beach, 6 km), Kuroshima (river spot, 37 km), Iriomote Island (river spot, 41 km), Iriomote Wildlife Conservation Center (museum, 41 km).
Is Cape Takana worth visiting?
Cape Takana is listed as a notable beach in Okinawa Prefecture on Spotwander.