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Okinawa / Igei Beach

📍 Okinawa City, Japan · Kiteboarding spot

Okinawa / Igei Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Okinawa City in Japan, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SE, S, SW wind.

CountryJapan
Nearest townOkinawa City
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionSE, S, SW
Wind typeFrontal
Coordinates26.4568, 127.8669

About Okinawa / Igei Beach

Flat to choppy water. To the east many rocks close to shore.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Okinawa / Igei Beach offers open ocean conditions with SE, S, SW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Okinawa / Igei Beach?

From Uruma take the 329 northeast along the coast until you get to Igei.

Hazards at Okinawa / Igei Beach

Rocks.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Okinawa / Igei Beach?

2 kite schools operate in Japan. See kite schools in Japan →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.