Tsushima Holidays

Things to do in Tsushima

Tsushima offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family activities. Visitors can enjoy local festivals, including the Tsushima Izuhara Port Festival, as well as day trips exploring the scenic beauty. For leisure, there are shopping centres, spas, and rest spots to unwind. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Tsushima caters to all types of tourists looking for an enriching experience.

Shopping

In Tsushima, explore local markets for unique souvenirs and traditional crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Amakusa Shopping Centre, which offers a variety of shops and dining options, or head to Nagasaki's shopping districts for a wider selection of gifts and local delicacies.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Tsushima's serene onsens, where natural hot springs offer relaxation amidst stunning landscapes. Engage in yoga sessions by the sea, partake in traditional tea ceremonies, and explore lush hiking trails that connect you with nature's beauty, promoting both wellness and tranquillity.

Adventure

In Tsushima, explore the stunning hiking trails of Mount Shirataki, offering breathtaking views and lush landscapes. Experience thrilling kayaking in the clear waters of the Tsushima Strait, or dive into history at the Tsushima War Museum, showcasing the island’s rich heritage and strategic significance.

Nightlife

In Tsushima, explore the vibrant nightlife at Hirado's Izakayas and local bars, where you can savour authentic Japanese cuisine and drinks. Stroll through the charming streets, enjoying live music and friendly locals, creating a unique and welcoming atmosphere perfect for an unforgettable evening.

Find the best attractions in Tsushima

Tsushima, located in Nagasaki Prefecture, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family adventures, featuring attractions such as modern civic buildings, shrines, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the island's rich culture and history while exploring exciting local points of interest, including the symbolic landmarks of Tsushima. Whether you're seeking adventure or a deeper understanding of the island's heritage, Tsushima offers a captivating experience for every traveller.

• Banshoin Temple: Nestled in the heart of Tsushima, Banshoin Temple offers a serene escape steeped in culture. Visitors can explore its tranquil gardens and admire the intricate architecture, immersing themselves in the spiritual ambiance that permeates this historic site.
• Tsushima City Office: A modern civic building, the Tsushima City Office showcases contemporary design and functionality. It's an interesting stop for those curious about local governance and community initiatives, providing insight into the administrative heart of the city.
• Miuda Beach: Miuda Beach boasts stunning coastal views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing or leisurely strolls along the shore. Its crystal-clear waters and sandy stretch make it an ideal spot for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of Tsushima.

Best time to go to Tsushima

The best time to visit Tsushima 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 moderate rain. January 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	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
March	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Tsushima

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically September to November) for more affordable package holidays to Tsushima.
• 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.