Iriomote Island-Mayagusuku Falls



What is Mayagusuku Falls?
The word "Mayagusuku" is a combination of "Maya (cat)" and "Gusuku (castle)" in the dialect of Iriomote Island, which means a "bobcat castle. It exists deep in the jungle of Iriomote Island, just near the center of the island, and is not easy to reach.Phantom FallsIt is a place that is known as "the place to be. Therefore, there are few people there at any time of the year. The stair-like layers of rock formations and the clear stream of Iriomote Island flowing above them make it a spectacular spot. Among the countless waterfalls in Iriomote Island, Mayagusuku Falls can be said to be the representative waterfall of the island.
Daisuke Miyagawa visited on location for Itte Q!
Daisuke Miyagawa's location shooting for the "Miyagawa Expedition in Okinawa Prefecture," a corner in the popular Nippon Television variety show "Sekai no Hatto to Itte Q!
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How to play at Mayagusuku Falls
On the way to Mayagusuku FallsPretty hard.It is. There are some tours available, but it is one of the most authentic trekking tours in Iriomote Island. Therefore, it is recommended for those who plan to stay in Iriomote Island for more than 2 days, have trekking experience, or are confident in their physical strength and stamina. Since there are only a few tours, it is recommended to check the schedule in advance.
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If you want to enjoy the waterfalls of Iriomote Island easily
Although the itinerary to Mayagusuku Falls is hard and suitable for advanced trekkers, there are many waterfall tours on Iriomote Island that can be easily enjoyed even by those who have no experience in trekking.
Tour to enjoy the great nature of Iriomote Island easily



Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal is very crowded, so purchase in advance and board the boat comfortably!
Advantages of pre-purchase
No need to wait in line at the counter on the day of purchase.
No need to worry about losing your ticket.
No need to worry about missing your ride!
No need to wait in long lines!
Details of Mayagusuku Falls
Location | Aza-Uehara, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa |
Access | - |
parking lot | nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta) |
toilet | nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta) |
Business Hours | - |
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Spots around Mayagusuku Waterfall
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