# Yukishio Salt Factory, Japan: what it is and when to go > Yukishio Salt Factory is a museum (雪塩ミュージアム) in Japan. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is February to May and October to November. In June there are 13 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 28. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/yukishio-salt-factory/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art - **Local name:** 雪塩ミュージアム - **Where:** Japan - **Best time:** February to May and October to November. - **Nearest airport:** OKA Naha, 278 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Sep-Mar Mo-Su 09:00-17:00; Apr-Aug Mo-Su 09:00-18:00 - **Website:** [museum.yukishio.com](https://museum.yukishio.com/) - **Coordinates:** 24.90221, 125.26821 ## What it is and where Yukishio Salt Factory is a museum (雪塩ミュージアム) in Japan. Its coordinates are 24.90221, 125.26821; the nearest main airport is Naha International Airport (OKA, Naha), 278 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=24.902213%2C125.268207) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.902213%2C125.268207) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/museos/) places in Japan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Yukishio Salt Factory is **February to May and October to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 37 | | February | Best time | 11 h 10 | | March | Best time | 11 h 50 | | April | Best time | 12 h 35 | | May | Best time | 13 h 13 | | June | Possible | 13 h 32 | | July | Possible | 13 h 24 | | August | Possible | 12 h 52 | | September | Possible | 12 h 08 | | October | Best time | 11 h 24 | | November | Best time | 10 h 46 | | December | Possible | 10 h 28 | In June there are 13 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 28. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Japan To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Japan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Cape Nishihenna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/cape-nishi-henna/): Cape of Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan · 1.6 km - [Ikema Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/ikema-bridge/): Bridge in Japan · 2.1 km - [Miyakojima Marine Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/miyakojima-marine-park/): With kids · Wildlife · 2.7 km - [Ikemajima Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/ikemajima-lighthouse/): Lighthouse in Japan · 5.0 km - [Sunayama Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/sunayama-beach/): Beach · 7.1 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/). ## More in Japan: Museums and art - [Tokyo National Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/museo-nacional-de-tokio/): art museum in Tokyo, Japan - [Matsumoto Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/castillo-de-matsumoto/): building in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan - [National Museum of Western Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/museo-nacional-de-arte-occidental/): art museum in Tokyo, Japan - [Hiroshima Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/castillo-de-hiroshima/): Castle - [Kōfuku-ji](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kofuku-ji/): Buddhist temple in Nara Prefecture, Japan - [Ushiku Daibutsu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/ushiku-daibutsu/): statue located in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan Every Japan place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Yukishio Salt Factory? It is a museum (雪塩ミュージアム in the local language) in Japan. ### When is the best time to visit Yukishio Salt Factory? February to May and October to November. In June there are 13 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 28. ### How do you get to Yukishio Salt Factory? The nearest main airport is Naha International Airport (OKA), 278 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.902213%2C125.268207) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Cape Nishihenna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/cape-nishi-henna/), [Ikema Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/ikema-bridge/), [Miyakojima Marine Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/miyakojima-marine-park/). The rest is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/713109026), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).