Iriomote Island-Yutun River
What is the Yutun River?
The Yutun River is famous for "Yutun Falls," a three-tiered waterfall with a drop of about 35 meters.
Yutun Falls is famous as a three-tiered waterfall, but there is actually a smaller waterfall a little lower down, which could be called a four-tiered waterfall!
The Yutun River itself is not long, nor is it wide.The three-tiered waterfall at Yutun is very powerful.It is!
The Yutun River is surrounded by pristine mangrove forests and jungles that look like something out of Princess Mononoke.
FamousPinaisara FallsThe jungle can be seen from the top of the waterfall, which is about 250 meters above sea level and higher than the
Colorful coral reef groups and cobalt blue waters can be seen at the mouth of the Yutun River and along the coast.
How to play on the Yutun River
Trekking and stream climbing (shower climbing) courses are common.
The jungle trek to the Three Steps Waterfall in Yutun is relatively hard, so it is suitable for those who are fit and love mountain climbing!
Click here for tours to ⬇︎ Yutun Three-Step Falls
It was introduced on Itte Q and is now the talk of the town!
On 2021/05/16, the popular Nippon Television program "Sekai no Hate to Itte Q!" was filmed on location at Iriomote Island.
Popular comedian Tetsuro Izukawa and other Itte Q members enjoying a waterfall on Iriomote Island has become a hot topic on air!
→ Click here for location details on the official Itte Q website.
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!
Detail of Yutun River (Yutun Falls)
| Location | Takana, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa, JapanView on Map) |
| Access | Approximately 20 minutes by car from Uehara Port (to the mouth of the river) |
| parking lot | nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta) |
| toilet | nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta) |
| Business Hours | - |
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