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The most popular time to visit Tanegashima is August, when the island is alive with vibrant summer activities. During this peak season, from July to September, temperatures are pleasantly warm, averaging around 28°C, making it an ideal time for beachgoers and adventure seekers alike.As you soak up the sun, the island offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, such as surfing, snorkeling, and exploring its stunning coastline. The warm weather creates a great backdrop for enjoying the beautiful beaches, where you can relax or engage in water sports, all while taking in the breathtaking views of the East China Sea.For those looking to experience Tanegashima's unique culture, summer festivals are abundant during this time, showcasing traditional performances and local cuisine. This lively atmosphere allows visitors to connect with the local community and immerse themselves in the island's rich heritage.If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in November. The weather remains mild, with temperatures around 20°C, and the crowds have thinned, providing a more tranquil environment for sightseeing and enjoying the natural beauty of the island.