Notable island · Shimajiri, Okinawa Prefecture
Gahi Island
嘉比島
Gahi Island is an island in Shimajiri, Okinawa Prefecture.
Gahi Island: 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 island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Gahi Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Gahi Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 26.21832, 127.28581. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gahi Island
- Aka Island · river spot · Shimajiri · ~3 km · Must-see
- DMM KARIYUSHI AQUARIUM · sanctuary · Okinawa Prefecture · ~46 km · Must-see
- 真教寺 · temple · Okinawa Prefecture · ~48 km · Must-see
- Yomochi Shrine · fort · Okinawa Prefecture · ~48 km · Must-see
- Naminoue Shrine · temple · Okinawa Prefecture · ~48 km · Must-see
- Gokoku Temple · Buddhist site · Okinawa Prefecture · ~48 km · Must-see
- Naminoue Beach · beach · Okinawa Prefecture · ~48 km · Must-see
- Taichuji Temple · Buddhist site · Okinawa Prefecture · ~48 km · Must-see
- Oki-no-gu Shrine · temple · Okinawa Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
- 大典寺 · Buddhist site · Okinawa Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
- 聖現寺 · Buddhist site · Okinawa Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
- 天久宮 · temple · Okinawa Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
- Rinkaiji · Buddhist site · Okinawa Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- Tomishiro Castle Site · fort · Okinawa Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- 恵比寿神社 · temple · Okinawa Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- Tsuboya Pottery Museum · museum · Okinawa Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- Gushikawa Castle Site · fort · Okinawa Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cape Kyan · beach · Okinawa Prefecture · ~52 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Gahi Island
- Aka Island · river spot · Shimajiri · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hamahigashima · river spot · Okinawa Prefecture · ~85 km · Must-see
- Minamiukibarushima Island · river spot · Okinawa Prefecture · ~87 km · Must-see
- Miyagi Island · river spot · Okinawa Prefecture · ~89 km · Must-see
- Okinawa Island · river spot · Kunigami · ~93 km · Must-see
- Ieshima · river spot · Kunigami · ~94 km · Must-see
- Yagaji Island · river spot · Okinawa Prefecture · ~110 km · Must-see
- Agenashiku Island · river spot · Shimajiri · ~1 km
- Zamami Island · river spot · Shimajiri · ~4 km
- Amuro Island · river spot · Shimajiri · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Gahi Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gahi Island?
Nearby: Aka Island (river spot, 3 km), DMM KARIYUSHI AQUARIUM (sanctuary, 46 km), 真教寺 (temple, 48 km), Yomochi Shrine (fort, 48 km), Naminoue Shrine (temple, 48 km), Gokoku Temple (Buddhist site, 48 km).
Is Gahi Island worth visiting?
Gahi Island is listed as a notable island in Okinawa Prefecture on Spotwander.